Did you know that 78.4% of contest shares are done on Facebook? And that on average, 34% of new fans are acquired through a contest?
Additionally, Facebook has over 2.7 billion monthly active users as of the second quarter of 2020.
As a marketer, those stats are hard to ignore. Social media contests and giveaways are an excellent way to engage fans and acquire followers.
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Did you know that 49% of global respondents say they’re inclined to pay higher-than-average prices for products with high-quality/safety standards, which consumers often associate with strong sustainability practices?
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In a world of banner blindness, I’m sure you’re concerned about the future of advertising. If you’re in marketing, I’ll bet it’s one of your bigger concerns.
But it’s a new dawn and it’s a new day. And as technology and advertising continue to evolve, so will your strategies.
Ticket sales tip #1: Get John Legend to speak at your event.
Just kidding.
Or not.
With over 2.7 billion monthly active users and 1.82 billion daily users, Facebook is the largest social network in the world. What began as a way for college students to network has become an essential marketing tool for more than 90 million small businesses.
All of those users generate a lot of data.
As a marketer, you’re often tasked with accomplishing two main goals: making beautiful content that builds your brand recognition and tells your story … and generating qualified leads that will help you grow your business.
You know LinkedIn — the professional, polished, responsible sibling of the social media sphere. Considering the social network has 722 million+ members, you almost certainly already have a profile.
Nowadays, significant career shifts are as prevalent as they’ve ever been. Some people want to assume a different degree of responsibility. Some want to pursue a passion they’ve put on hold for too long. And some flat-out need a change of pace.
At the start of the COVID-19 lockdown, my previous employer was just weeks away from its annual conference, and our event marketing efforts were in full swing.
There’s a long-established idea that creativity is somehow rooted in chaos: that structure and organization are somehow the enemy of great ideas.
