Top Nine Social Media Trend Predictions for 2018

November 29, 2017

Don't blink you might miss the next social media trend. So what's more than a passing fad? What's here to stay, and what should you pay attention to? An infographic by film editing simplifiers Filmora lists nine trends to keep an eye on in the coming year. Among them. The video, in general, and more specifically, live streaming: Facebook Live videos are watched three times longer than regular videos, the graphic says. Augmented reality and AI: The graphic predicts that 30% of our chat conversation will be with chatbots next year.

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Unprepared Brands Caught With Hands in Soon-to-Be-Empty Cookie Jar

Infographic | April 12, 2021

Though a cookie-less future looms, 78% have no third-party plan. With the recent announcement from Google that it will not use alternate identifiers to track data in its products, even after third-party cookies are phased out, brands and publishers are feeling the heat.

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The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for LinkedIn Ad Types

Infographic | February 2, 2020

We have heard a lot of complaints about LinkedIn advertising being useless. As a matter of fact, unlike Facebook, LinkedIn is not for every business. However, there are a lot of B2B marketers out there looking for ways to advertise on LinkedIn to spread brand awareness and drive leads. It is an excellent platform for many business-minded social interactions. If you are looking at targeting c-suite professionals, just spreading brand awareness, or providing insight to marketers, LinkedIn advertising is the right solution for you.

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The ABCs of Compelling Visual Ads

Infographic | December 4, 2019

This means more infographics, more social media images, more video content, and more visually appealing advertisements. What constitutes as visually appealing advertisement?In short: A lot of things. It needs to be simple, on-brand, targeted, actionable, understandable ... the list goes on.

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How In-App Advertising is Collecting Your Data

Infographic | December 10, 2019

More than 9 in 10 Americans feel they’ve lost control of their personal data to corporations who mine their data from social media, connected devices, and more. But how does this collected data potentially compromise your business? When you have a business phone, these apps are still collecting data about you – where you are making your sales calls, where you are having meetings, and more. Could this data potentially be used to harm your business? What can you do about it?

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The Ultimate Guide to Marketing

Infographic | December 1, 2021

Infographics are awesome. Why? A couple of reasons. Some people love them and some people hate them. While it’s fun to debate, it’s hard to argue that a well executed infographic isn’t more enjoyable as a learning tool compared to dull monotonous copy. They can also do wonders for your marketing. The thing is, many marketers don’t know how to get the best out of infographics and reap the benefits available. The primary benefits being the generation of inbound links and making your posts incredibly sharable.

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Video Ads on LinkedIn: 4 Tips to Success

Infographic | May 31, 2021

Since back in 2017 when LinkedIn launched native video marketing, LinkedIn has proven that it’s more than just a platform for long-form B2B content. In one year, video ads on LinkedIn generated more than 300 million impressions on their social media platform. It is no secret that the success can be proven by numbers, they earn an average of three times the engagement of plain text posts. To reflect back to our core question, what does an effective video marketing ad can look like on LinkedIn? To find out, LinkedIn teamed up with Digivizer to make a deep look and analyze more than 3,500 LinkedIn video ads.

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FranConnect

FranConnect is the leading franchise management software provider. For nearly twenty years, the FranConnect platform has served as the Sales, Operations, and Marketing backbone for over 1500 brands and multi-location businesses worldwide. Nine of the Franchise Times Top 10 Fastest Growing franchise businesses rely on FranConnect to drive growth, improve profitability, and streamline operational performance. FranConnect customers span all sizes, growth phases, and industries and they grow 44% faster on average than the broader franchising market. Backed by private-equity investor Serent Capital, FranConnect is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, with global operations in Australia, Canada, Colombia, India and the US.

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