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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? Visualisation power on social media.

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Social media has rewritten the rules of advertising

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A decade or so ago, for most retailers, television advertising was the most effective way to meet the masses, whether it be to promote great deals or craft a specific brand image. billion will be spent by advertising on social media channels this year – 14.3 GWI data shows that social media users in Apac are 11.2

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Here’s what retailers need to know about social media use in Apac: Report

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When it comes to the Asia-Pacific market , three in five marketing professionals regard social media as more important due to economic uncertainties, according to a recent State of Social Report from software firm Meltwater. So retailers need to realise that social media is not only for the young,” he said.

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Buyer sought for collapsed eyewear retailer Soda Shades

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The brand was once part-owned by social media influencer and entrepreneur Steph Claire Smith and her partner Josh Miller. Assets up for sale are stock and intellectual property, including social media channels used to promote sales. . “We This is a great opportunity for any interested buyer,” said Goyal.

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“Fed up with being sold to”:  Why influencers are coming under scrutiny

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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is cracking down on misleading testimonials and endorsements by social media influencers. It will include a review of social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Facebook, as well as live streaming service, Twitch.

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The four trends defining online retail in 2024

Inside Retail

You can increase customer retention by creating loyalty programs, improving the customer experience, offering personalised services or promotions, or simply focusing on improving product range or quality. Social commerce Social media platforms are becoming ecommerce marketplaces. With over 4.95

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How Prada and Miu Miu are tapping into a younger crowd through Snapchat Bitmoji

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Bitmoji, is a platform subsidiary of social media platform Snapchat, and there are over 2.7 In translating its latest collection into Bitmoji avatars, Valentino promotes individual expression and fosters an ever more global community through the brand’s most iconic motifs.” billion Bitmoji avatars globally.