It’s Friday, meaning that it’s time for another weekly edition of Spark Bites, your weekly dose of all the latest social media updates! We’ve got great news for businesses this week: Instagram is adding some cool new features for business accounts and, most importantly, Hootsuite is FINALLY letting us schedule posts on Pinterest! Read on to find out more....
With all the recent backlash against Facebook, brands and advertisers alike are wondering what impact it will have on their business. The good news is, the engagement is still there. Despite the trending #DeleteFacebook movement last month, Facebook still has unparalleled scale. In fact, in the wake of the scandal, most users haven't changed their privacy settings, advertisers are not leaving in droves, and engagement on the platform seems unchanged. Facebook is, however, overhauling their privacy settings, and this will impact how advertisers are able to target users....
The past year has been full of growth and change at Spark Growth: changes on our executive committee, additions to our leadership team, a satellite presence in Denver, new service offerings, amazing new clients, new work for our fabulous existing clients and, as of this past week, a whole lot of new trophies that we have to find a spot for in our new digs. The Stevie Awards recognized Spark Growth’s talented team, strategic client work and, as the name says, growth with 5 American Business Awards in 2018....
Welcome to your weekly dose of social media updates in this jam-packed edition of Spark Bites by Spark Growth! This week, Facebook unleashed a barrage of announcements and updates at their F8 Conference. In this post, you’ll find all the most important announcements Facebook made (Spoiler: they’re trying to take on Tinder!), plus all the other latest social media updates that you missed this week....
Video may have killed the radio star, but audio’s making a rally. From podcasts to voice-activated virtual assistants, here are 4 digital audio strategies that should be considered in your marketing plan....
Welcome to another edition of Spark Bites, your one-stop shop for weekly social media updates! There were a lot of big updates across the board this week: Snapchat introduced a new way to look silly while having fun, while YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter worked to combat hate speech on their respective platforms. Here are all the details for this week’s social media updates....
In the constantly-moving sea of content that is a social news feed, how can you rise above the others and, in addition, keep it up?...
Welcome to another edition of Spark Bites, your weekly dose of all the latest social media news and updates! This week, some social media platforms slowed down on the updates, but Facebook proved to be the exception with lots of news and updates to share, such as their decision to restart (some) of the app reviews that they are now so, so behind on....
Remember when one tweet from Kylie Jenner cost Snapchat parent company Snap $1.3 billion in market value? We’re sure they haven’t forgotten. Learn more about what influencer marketing can do for your brand....
At Spark Growth, we’re a firm that’s proud to do good. Not just a good job, but to introduce actual good to the world. As part of that commitment, we’ve partnered pro bono with Engage and Change for two years to promote their signature events, Project Winter Survival and Project Water. We’re honored that PR News recently recognized our work for Project Winter as the best nonprofit social media campaign at their CSR and Nonprofit Awards....
