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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. For DTC marketers, many are prioritizing website design enhancements to help blind and visually impaired consumers shop seamlessly.

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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. Last week, I attended a momentous event for those of us here in Minneapolis.

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

Sword and the Script

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. PR Newswire teamed up with AKA Partners , a “video-first marketing communications” agency.

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21 Influencers Share Stellar Advice for Digital Marketing in 2021

Garrett Public Relations

But what can we learn and apply to our digital marketing and communications strategies in 2021? I asked 21 influencers to share their thoughts on this question: What one piece of marketing advice would you offer […]. As we prepare to enter a new year, we all wonder what lies ahead. 2020 was anything but predictable.

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When A Small Business Has A Big (PR) Advantage

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

” This applies to the media who cover business, whether they’re on the SMB beat or not. It’s also a bonus when a nimble team opts to jump on a breaking news story with their own comment, point-of-view, or real-time marketing push. They’re part of the community. Goliath myth.