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Your Audience Is on Social Media, Is Your Brand?

Brands are competing for attention, loyalty and sales in real time – and they are doing it through social media marketing. Billions of users are active on social platforms, making them a direct path to your audience. If your marketing approach doesn’t include integrating social media channels your target audience spends time on, you are […]

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Social Media Marketing in 2026: 3 Stats Capture Important Trends

It’s been nearly ten years since TikTok came on the scene. Surprised? Social media marketing has a way of outpacing its image, older than you thought. It’s like a celebrity that mysteriously never ages. Yet, Facebook launched its IPO over 15 years ago. If you have yet to create a strategic approach for your social […]

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Navigating Modern Social Media Marketing

If your social media marketing strategy hasn’t evolved in recent years, now is the time to reassess your approach. Many marketers have continued to depend heavily on organic reach, only to experience diminishing returns. Regardless of the platform, each is designed to prioritize paid content to profitability, making it increasingly difficult for organic posts to […]

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Strategic Content Placement for Stronger Social Media ROI

With nearly 200 social media platforms available today, identifying which channels are most effective for content placement is essential to the success of any social media marketing strategy. The challenge lies in determining where to focus your efforts amid such a wide range of options. Close to 86% of marketers say they receive more brand […]

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Is There Value in TikTok as a Part of Your Social Media Marketing Strategy?

It is important to evaluate all potential platforms when developing your social media marketing strategy. One of the main considerations should be where your target audience invests the most time and attention. While TikTok continues to grow in popularity, it still lags behind other established platforms. The key question to consider is whether short-form video […]

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Facebook Ads: The Missing Piece in Your Marketing Plan?

Facebook has long been a platform where businesses of all sizes showcase their brand value. With highly flexible ad spend options, Facebook Ads has become a staple in marketing strategies, accommodating budgets of all sizes. However, the advantage of Facebook Ads goes beyond affordability. Value isn’t simply about spending less—it’s about achieving meaningful results. What […]

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Do Hashtags Still Matter in Social Media Marketing?

In past years of social media marketing, heavy use of hashtags was often viewed as a strategy to increase visibility and, in many cases, it was effective. Today, however, algorithms have grown more sophisticated, and research indicates that hashtags now play a much smaller role in content discovery. Instead, factors such as relevance, quality and […]

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Leveraging LinkedIn Marketing For Your Brand

Looking for proof of LinkedIn’s marketing impact? The platform’s demographics speak for themselves. LinkedIn has established itself as a premier marketing channel, empowering organizations of every size and across every industry to reach key decision-makers, strengthen brand visibility and drive meaningful engagement. Here’s why: The platform has more than a billion users. 50% of those […]

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How to Use Hashtags in Your Social Media Marketing in 2025

If you’ve struggled to develop an effective hashtag strategy and are questioning hashtag relevance in your 2025 social media marketing efforts, you’re not alone. But does that mean hashtags are no longer effective? There is growing evidence to suggest that keyword-rich captions are more valuable than hashtags to help reach. Further evidence suggests that the […]

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Get More Out of LinkedIn for Your Business

Whether you’re new to LinkedIn or have had a presence on the platform for years without fully tapping into its potential, now is the time to unlock its strategic value for business growth. More professionals are recognizing LinkedIn for businesses as an essential tool to build brand authority, foster meaningful connections and drive measurable results. […]

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