A quick browse through your Twitter feed will show that people don’t always flock to companies for information about their products and services. Instead, they’re seeking influencers – popular, personable and independent content creators who aren’t afraid to share opinions on social media.
And the statistics paint a clear picture why.
This year brands really honed their resources on Instagram. With new ad features that rolled out on Instagram this year, it’s a platform not to be missed. Here, we’ve compiled a curated list of the most creative business instagram accounts for inspiration!
Still think the 5 Ws are what you were taught in elementary school English classes?
Think again.
McDonald’s has almost 70 million followers across all countries, regions, and platforms, 7,748 brand posts in 30 days, an active audience of 1.4 million, and 104.8 million impressions on Social Media.
How do you manage this?
How many times do you check your email everyday?
A study done by the University of British Columbia shows that on average we check our emails 15 times a day.
One of the most effective forms of direct marketing is, without a doubt, email marketing. According to statistics from the State of Marketing, 93% of B2B marketers use email marketing. It has, indeed, become the most critical element of the marketing mix.
Think of the last time you were at an event. How many selfies, photo booths, hashtag prize campaigns were there?
If it was a big enough event, it probably had a live-feed of an aggregated social media posts on a wall, their event hashtag plastered all over the wall blaring “hashtag me! hashtag me!”
The first time you attend a dinner party can be very nerve wrecking. Should I bring anything? Where should I sit? What if I don’t like the food? Is it polite to ask for seconds?
This experience is similar to someone attending your Twitter chat for the first time. Like any other host, you want to make sure that your guests feel prepared, welcomed, and relaxed.
Gone are the days when Snapchats were only flirty, semi-nude pics. Snapchat, the black sheep of the social media family, is now being picked up and experimented by brands all over the world.
Snapchat has over 100 million daily users that send 400 million snaps every day – it’s not a surprise that companies are desperate to tap into Snapchat’s user-base. According to Sumpto’s study, 77% of college students use Snapchat daily! If your brand’s target audience is the younger audience, Snapchat is a platform worth considering.
Essena O’Neill, an 18-year-old Australian fashion blogger with half a million followers on Instagram, 200,000 on YouTube and Tumblr, and 60,000 on Snapchat, surprised many of her fans when she recently announced she’s quitting social media. Her Instagram account is now private and her bio reads: