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Why Instagram Reigns Supreme for Building Brand Communities

Why Instagram Reigns Supreme for Building Brand Communities

by Kassity Lee | Oct 21, 2025 | Community Management, EduSocial Blog, Strategy, Tools

Featured image by Kindel Media If you’re looking to build a thriving brand community, Instagram is likely your best bet, and it’s not just because it’s trendy. With over 2 billion monthly active users and a platform average engagement rate of 2%, Instagram combines...
Building Belonging: The Power of Empathy in Social Media Marketing

Building Belonging: The Power of Empathy in Social Media Marketing

by Alexis Barth | Sep 23, 2025 | Community, Community Management, Strategy

Featured image by Keira Burton In today’s crowded digital landscape, where brands compete for likes, clicks, and conversions, the real differentiator isn’t just eye-catching visuals or clever hashtags; it’s empathy. Social media communities thrive when brands stop...
The Role of Social Media in Driving ROI for Branded Merchandise

The Role of Social Media in Driving ROI for Branded Merchandise

by Howie Turkenkopf | Sep 16, 2025 | Community Management, Strategy, Tools

Featured image by MART PRODUCTION Social media has become an indispensable tool for businesses looking to maximize the return on investment (ROI) of their branded merchandise. Branded merchandise—sometimes called promotional products—includes tangible items such as...
Keep Epic Conversation Alive on Instagram

Keep Epic Conversation Alive on Instagram

by Sam Cuellar | Feb 6, 2025 | Career, Community Management, EduSocial Blog, Strategy, Tools

Photo by Marie-Michèle Bouchard Instagram has proved strong since its conception in terms of community engagement. Not only is the app beneficial to your average user, who explores new profiles through various hashtags and tagged content, but it is also very valuable...
Top 4 Tips On How Your Business Can Use UGC On Its Website

Top 4 Tips On How Your Business Can Use UGC On Its Website

by Micro Startups | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorized

User-generated content (UGC) is a powerful thing. It goes beyond branded content by offering genuine, customer-led sentiment, praise, and even the occasional negative review. Consequently, it’s authentic, and that is what really matters when it comes to winning over...
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