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Spilling the Tea: 5 Consumer Marketing Trends to Watch

Shift Communications

We’ve seen a ton of brands emerge as powerhouse cultural icons by tapping into and even setting these direct to consumer marketing trends. Brands putting customers in the center of consumer marketing. The brand’s Menu Hack and Sprite campaigns this year are notable examples of customer-led initiatives.

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Did we blow our chance to change the marketing world with social media?

Communications Conversations

No other SMB in the country has made it to 100 yet–quite a testament to the community we have here in Minnesota. And, it never happens without Rick Mahn (who founded our SMB) and Jen Jamar and Mykl Roventine, who have kept it afloat ever since. It never truly unlocked the power of marketing like many of us had hoped early on.

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All About Ads – The Latest Updates in Social Media Advertising

Prohibition

Meta gives advertisers access to influencer’s activity Meta’s Ad Library is a powerful tool that allows advertisers to look at what other brands and competitors are doing from a paid social perspective. Its new introduction, sees advertisers able to see influencer branded content.

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Leveraging Hashtags on Social Media: Why and How for B2B Companies

Stern + Associates

Social media has become an essential integrated marketing channel for B2B companies. According to a survey by Content Marketing Institute, 95% of B2B marketers use social media to distribute content.

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2022 Social Media Trends Pt. 3: YouTube, Pinterest and TikTok Marketing Strategy

Shift Communications

By Lisa Zanchi, Director, Digital Marketing. Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. We cover Facebook, Instagram , Twitter, LinkedIn , and now Pinterest, YouTube and TikTok marketing strategy. TikTok marketing strategy. They also need paid amplification.

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Powered by Nostalgia x Personalization: Success of Super Mario Bros & Barbie Movies

Karen Freberg

While movies and their stars are focused on generating the most from the box office, there is another competition in the works: the marketing battlefield. SMB opened up this weekend and has SOARED to record box office heights for their movie, and Barbie will open later this summer. What is being shared exactly?

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Content analysis tool BuzzSumo adds journalist database for SMBs [PR tech sum no. 48]

Sword and the Script

For its part, BuzzSumo appears to be targeting small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) and seems intent on winning business away from Muck Rack. This feature fine-tunes content, aligns tone with brand guidelines”; Recommended topics. PR Newswire teamed up with AKA Partners , a “video-first marketing communications” agency.

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