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The Future of Social Media Marketing: Nine emerging trends and potential disruptions 

By Juti Thakuria / October 3, 2024

Social media marketing is poised at the edge of innovation, navigating through rapidly changing user expectations and technological advancements. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, marketers find themselves at a crossroads where old strategies collide with new possibilities. In this blog, we delve into nine key trends shaping the future of social media marketing…

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How to Find the Right Micro-Influencer for Your Brand: A Field Guide

By Juti Thakuria / September 25, 2024

Influencers are all over the place, every time you open an app. Whether it’s transparent, like someone who tags #sponsored and #gifted or a stealth promoter who just so happens to be drinking Bloom Nutrition during every meal – influencers are out there.  Sure, they love the reward. But brands are just as invested in…

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Seven Things We Learned About AI in Digital Advertising from IAB’s Report

By Jena Hodgson / July 3, 2024

If you want to stay in the upper echelon of marketers – get ready to dive into new technology. Right now, the next big thing is AI. Recently, IAB Europe, in collaboration with Microsoft Advertising, released a groundbreaking report titled ‘Understanding the Adoption and Application of AI in Digital Advertising.‘  Straightforward (ie. boring)This report unpacks…

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What Does the Google Search Antitrust Trial Mean for Brand SEO?

By Jena Hodgson / June 27, 2024

King Google’s antitrust trial has finally wrapped up, and the SEO marketers are sick buzzing with anticipation from the fallout. Marketers and SEO aficionados are on the edge of their seats, eager to see how this blockbuster case will reshape the digital landscape. The trial, which kicked off back in September 2023, centered around accusations…

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China Bans WhatsApp. The US Bans TikTok. How Can Global Products Stay Afloat?

By Jena Hodgson / June 27, 2024

In a world where geopolitical tensions can lead to sudden bans on our favorite digital platforms, businesses need to stay nimble and ready for quick pivots. Imagine waking up to discover WhatsApp is no longer accessible in China or that TikTok is banned in the U.S.— chaos. These scenarios underscore the fragile nature of global…

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Surreal’s Out-of-the-Bowl Social Media Marketing Winning Organic Reach

By Ruchi Roy / June 25, 2024

If you haven’t heard of Surreal yet – you’re in for a treat. This UK-based breakfast cereal brand has skyrocketed to one of the most engaged profiles on LinkedIn. How? With witty, self-deprecating, and downright unpredictable campaigns that have left everyone talking.  Even though we have yet to taste their cereals since they are not…

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7 UK marketing conferences to add to your calendar before end of year

By Lindsey Giardino / June 20, 2024

Whether you’re in a season of growth or in the prime of your career, continuing education is a must for any marketing professional. But when it comes to conferences, you want to ensure it’s worth your time to attend. You do have content plans to strategize, SEO reports to analyze and campaigns to develop –…

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How Amelia Dimoldenberg created a dynasty with Chicken Shop Date

By Lindsey Giardino / June 12, 2024

If you haven’t yet watched Chicken Shop Date, shut down this tab. Head to YouTube and watch the Jack Harlow episode – then come on back. What began as a humble YouTube series has blossomed into a cultural phenomenon, redefining the boundaries of comedy, interviewing and brand collaboration.   It’s a true masterpiece in marketing, honestly.  …

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Can We Get Meaningful Marketing KPIs Already?

By Lindsey Giardino / June 7, 2024

Here’s a fact you probably already know and have experienced firsthand … businesses are inundated with data. And not all of it is super helpful, especially vanity metrics like website traffic and social media likes.   And in an already crowded space of data, these vanity metrics just bog it down even more. They might offer…

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