One week ago today, we wrote a blog post on how to think about social media marketing during the COVID-19 outbreak around the globe. After what felt like the longest week in history, I’ve decided to update the post with the latest thinking as things...
I got an email this morning from a non-profit I work with wondering how they should think about social media marketing during the COVID-19 outbreak. It's a tricky thing as the situation is very dynamic and social media is only becoming more important as people...
Creating food-related social content can seem like a huge undertaking, but with a little preparation and strategic thinking, you can cook up a successful food shoot in no time! Follow these five quick tips to planning the perfect food shoot before you dig into creating...
With the fast-paced, ever-changing nature of social media, it can feel next to impossible to keep a pulse on what’s trending, never mind the hundreds of challenges and crazes that seem to take the internet by storm. Luckily for you, we’ve narrowed down the five...
Bad news: There is no one thing I can tell you that will optimize your social media content. Good news: There are several things I can tell you to consider and ask yourself throughout the entire content creation process that will make optimizing your social...
If one thing is guaranteed when it comes to social media, it’s that content on the feed will never be in short supply. In just one day, users will scroll through 300 feet of content on social media – that’s enough content to span the...
You don't always need a fancy digital camera for photography. These days, some smartphones can be just as useful. Newer smartphones come equipped with cameras that can capture high-quality photos that stand out on the newsfeeds. This means that shooting social content on your smartphone is something that content...
“Diversity” and “Inclusion” are words thrown around pretty often in 2019. It wasn’t always seen as important for a brand to pay special attention to its content and ensure it was relatable to people of all walks of life. However, in today’s world, a makeup...
One question we’re frequently asked is how many hashtags to use on different social media channels. So, we thought we’d put together this handy blog with hashtag best practices by channel! Go ahead and bookmark it so you can reference it whenever you’re writing copy...
As the days of summer draw to a close, parents need to hit the store before their kids can hit the books. Thanks to big retailers using the lull in summer sales to push back-to-school shopping even earlier, stocking up on supplies now happens months...
Social media’s impact on the travel and tourism industry continues to grow stronger. In fact, some studies show that over 40% of travelers under 33 prioritize the 'Instagrammability’ of a destination when choosing their next vacation. Pairing this with the rise of travel blogging and the highly-visual nature of...
Engaging social audiences over summer months can be challenging for brands with so many interesting things going on throughout the busy season. Social media teams must strive to produce and put out captivating content to keep their occupied audiences interested. If you’re running low on ideas already here are...