Social media advertising is a powerful way to communicate your brands products, key messages and services to a wider audience. It can allow you to target people with a genuine interest in what you can offer and will in turn, lead to increased engagement rates. Facebook is a platform used by many people and is a great place to start if you’re looking to advertise on social media.
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Social media platform Instagram announced late last year their intention to start hiding likes on users posts. Their thought process behind this is to encourage people to focus more on the content that’s being posted, instead of being concerned and obsessed with the amounts of likes their posts get. They wanted people to find the joy in appreciating photos and sharing their images and additionally take away some of the pressure that is now being associated with “like” culture.
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Influencer marketing has fast become one of the most trusted, reliable and engaging ways for brands to market various products, services and key messages. Influencers already have an established and engaged audience who trust and value their opinion and also feel inspired by the content that they share. Because of this, influencer marketing can be a really powerful way to reach a wider audience, promote your product and prompt purchase.
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LinkedIn is a platform that’s exclusively tailored for a more B2B community and is used by millions of users every day to connect with others, build relationships and share business news. Like all social media networks, the platform is always updating to become more innovative, efficient and easier to manage. For 2020, LinkedIn have introduced some really interesting updates that brands and businesses can utilise to better their social media strategy. Here’s three of the key updates for this year and some tips on how you can adapt them to work for your business.
Read MoreWith social media now a well established tool for businesses, and a huge part of day-to-day life for most people, it is more important than ever to ensure your business or brand maintains a presence, keeps up to date with all current trends and utilises them to your advantage. With that in mind, here are some of the key trends from 2019 and some tips on how you can harness and adapt them to work for your business.
Read MoreInfluencer marketing has taken the world of social media by storm. Almost every brand now has a dedicated section within their marketing strategy for influencers and it’s not surprising why. Influencers can be a really powerful way to convey your brands key messages, showcase products and services you offer and gain brand awareness to a wider audience that you otherwise may not be able to reach. A recent survey found that in 2019, 80% of marketers said they find influencer marketing effective and 71% said they rate the quality of customers and traffic from influencer marketing as better than other marketing sources.
Read MoreInfluencer marketing has been around for the best part of a decade now and initially, it wasn’t clear how big of an impact it was going to have on both brands and consumers. Looking back, it’s hard to believe it would be as successful and beneficial as it is now. Today, it is an industry valued in the billions, growing by 83% in 2019. Influencer marketing is now a tool that almost every brand and business is utilising to increase brand awareness, create engaging content, and get their product seen by their target audience. With so many brands now tapping in to this trend and creating dedicating strategies just to influencer marketing – it’s no surprise that it’s started to grown up. Here’s some reasons why:
Read MoreIt’s no secret that video is champion content when it comes to social media. With social video generating 1200% more shares than text and image combined, this social media trend continues to dominate platforms and is helping companies improve brand awareness, conversion rates and sales figures. So, how can you make the most of your next video campaign to ensure it reaches it’s full potential? Here’s our top 10 tips to help you out:
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Whether we want to or not most of us will have come face to face, or face to phone, with a piece of influencer marketing today. If you’re an avid social media user you’ll have become accustomed to picking out sponsored content, but if you’re not so influencer savvy you might need some guidance on what exactly influencer marketing is and how to spot it.
Influencer marketing takes the age-old celebrity endorsement and brings it into the 21st century. Influencers aren’t limited to simply the rich and the famous, they can be anyone, anywhere who has an established following. In simple terms, it’s getting an advocate to shout about your brand rather than doing so yourself. In a content driven world, brands will approach influencers and ask them to collaborate on promoting anything from a campaign, competition or product. This collaboration will include a variety of content on one or all of the influencer’s social media channels.
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Social media advances at an incredibly rapid rate. Thanks to constantly shifting algorithms, what works this month might not work next month. Staying on top of it all is essential, otherwise you’ll be left behind. But as anyone in the industry knows, this can be a full time job.
However, here at Prohibition it is our job to stay on top of what’s new, and to make your life easier, so we’ve consulted our talented team of consultants, and come up with the absolute must-do trends of 2020.
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