Social media can be one of the most powerful tools a business can use to sell its products and services. But, when brands use social media for the sole purpose of selling their products and services, they find that they have alienated their followers.
The idea of a brand having a personality probably seems a little absurd at first. Brands are simply the face of a business: they are not living, conscious beings.
So why, then, do we feel like we know them – their characteristics, likes, and dislikes? That’s because the team behind the brand has developed a nuanced personality for their social media channels.
LinkedIn is a platform widely known for allowing users to build connections with audiences, clients, and employers. It provides a trusted space where users can connect and follow media that interest them, such as companies they particularly enjoy. It is, in fact, the largest online networking platform in the world, with approximately 810 million users across more than 200 countries. It was founded in 2002 in the USA, and after proving its success, it was made available in the UK. One of their newest features is LinkedIn Live events.
During January, WhatsApp has been in the spotlight as a result of its new privacy policy. The update, mandatory for users, allowed the app to share user’s information with Facebook.
The controversy around the new change caused that the platform decided to postpone the changes, planned to be applied from February 8th to May 15th to “make sure users have plenty of time to review and understand the terms“.
After a challenging year affected by the pandemic, what are the trends that will shape the social media marketing sphere in 2021?
In order to help your brand improve its online presence and be in front of your competitors, we are going to talk about 6 social media trends you need to be aware of this year.
When using social media for your business, you must ensure that visual content looks its best. This will help your brand stand out and look professional. By posting non-adapted graphics, images or videos, you may not get the interaction you expected. That’s why size does matter after all!
GIFs have become an interesting tool to implement in your strategy for Instagram. They can help you to highlight some aspects from your stories, to include them in a call to action, to promote a new campaign, or to provide your business greater visibility. Moreover, they allow you to be different from your competitors and add value to your audience. Below, we’ll show you how to upload your corporate GIFs on Instagram.
In a crowded market, taking advantage of branding in your social media marketing is absolutely crucial. It will help you stand out among competitors, help you ensure consistency across all the channels and share with your audience what you’re all about. Continue Reading…
We are going to devote this post to talking about Pinterest, a social media network which has recently been in the spotlight thanks to the addition of the stories format to its app, known in this case as “Story Pins”. Let’s discover what Pinterest is, how it works, what makes it different, and why it could be considered a part of your social media strategy. Continue Reading…
Social media is in constant evolution, that’s why it’s imperative to be in the know about what the latest trends are, and how they can help your brand to improve its presence on social media and avoid staying behind your competitors. In this post, we are going to talk about five social media trends you should be aware of.