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A brief guide to short-form video for brands

NewsWhip

With a seemingly endless slew of platforms, daily content calendars filled with scheduled tweets and photos no longer cut it when it comes to brands making an impact. Instagram carousels lack the quick, “get to the point” advertising that so many want to see. We took a look at a few brands who have been paving the way.

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How to create Instagram Reels

Axia PR

The step-by-step guide to creating Instagram Reels for your company. Instagram Reels are one of the platform’s newest surfaces for brands to create content, attract new customers, and go viral. Instagram Reels are short video clips that emulate the layout of TikTok, a very popular social media platform.

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Social media updates: Instagram caption polls, TikTok’s silent fallout & LinkedIn introduces Sponsored Articles

Prohibition

Instagram’s engagement driving caption polls Instagram has rolled out an exciting change, introducing interactive polls within captions which were previously exclusive to Instagram Stories. TikTok-aligned music is the latest way for songs and artists to be found, through aiming to go ‘viral’ on the app.

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TikTok Trends for Lifestyle Brands to Use

5W PR

For lifestyle brands looking to connect with this demographic and stay relevant in a rapidly changing world, following TikTok trends isn’t just a choice but a necessity. These are the consumers of today and tomorrow, making TikTok an invaluable platform for lifestyle brands to engage with a younger demographic.

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Thanksgiving and Black Friday bring Target the most brand coverage in November

NewsWhip

In his statement, Cornell mentioned that customers would not “miss a beat of their Black Friday week shopping” even though stores would be closed on Thanksgiving, but it was Black Friday that unfortunately brought forth some negative attention for the brand, after a week of particularly positive coverage.

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Are Social Reels Relevant for Brands?

Contently - Strategy

Brands realize this, and as a result, nine out of 10 marketers who leveraged short-form video in 2022 plan to continue doing it in 2023. TikTok is probably the best-known platform for brand videos. Reels are full-screen, vertical videos of up to 90 seconds in length available on both Instagram and Facebook.

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Capture viral behavior with strange projects

Marketwired

However, some brands are looking at methods to capture the things that appeal to frequent users of social media in a way that grabs their interest and makes the content the center of the story, with the brand name tagging along. These brands are winning with markets that are hard to target by traditional means.

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