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Social media marketing trends for 2022

Inside Retail

New social media platforms and trends emerge as 2021 closes in. If your business is using social media, it’s imperative to keep tabs on the ongoing and forthcoming trends to weave them into your marketing. So, what can we expect to see in 2022 for social platforms? Emerging shopping platforms.

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How Shein’s social media tactics have won over ‘eco-conscious’ Gen Z

Inside Retail

Now, the US$15 billion retailer has taken the title of the leading shopping app globally, with an estimated 17.52 In fact, Shein’s combined downloads from the App Store and Google Play is more than double that of Amazon Shopping’s total downloads. Social media sensation. Retailers in particular use this tactic a lot.

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The impact of gamification on retail customer engagement

Inside Retail

Shopping is now an omnichannel, 24-hour-a-day experience that spans mobile, SMS, in-app purchases, social media channels, and digital wallets. Increased engagement leads to higher sales. Increase customer engagement. Done the right way, shoppers love personalisation because it improves the shopping experience.

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Five retail leaders discuss how to deliver value in a spending slump

Inside Retail

We talked with leading retail experts from Adore Beauty, T2, Coco Republic, Jeanswest, and 2XU about customer loyalty, seamless commerce and customer engagement when the headwinds abound. Is social media the answer? However, some retailers arent seeing social media engagement translating into sales.

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Snapchat flags new media law’s unintended impact on social commerce

Inside Retail

Australian retailers with tween and teen consumer demographics could be forced to pivot their marketing strategies when a blanket ban on social media for those under the age of 16 comes into effect on November 28 next year. The gross merchandise value (GMV) generated by Australian social commerce was US$1.63 billion by 2029.

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Gen Z will rewrite the rules of Australian retail

Inside Retail

A survey by software broker Capterra showed 78 per cent research products on platforms like TikTok before purchasing and 54 per cent have shopped directly through social media apps; however, the Love Song survey by Live Nation found that 83 per cent prioritise real-world experiences over digital ones.

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Consolidation and live shopping: Four e-commerce trends to watch in 2023

Inside Retail

Social commerce and live shopping. Social commerce is anticipated to grow three times faster than traditional e-commerce by 2025. Browsing and shopping directly on social media platforms has long been a hallmark of e-commerce in China, now, it’s finally coming to Australia. million) in gross revenue.

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