Instagram Reels is to start including ads, Facebook has announced, having tested them for users in Australia, Brazil, India and Germany. They will now be rolled out globally, with the ads vertically oriented and at a maximum of 30 seconds long. Prior to this, the company had seen to be focused on growing its platform…
Instagram Reels, the platforms answer to the phenomenal success of Tik Tok, are short videos, often dubbed ‘snackable’, which you can add background audio or effects. Much like with Tik Tok, Reels should be taken note of, as more users take to it. Reels has a Remix feature, similar to Tik Tok’s Duets, which allows…
Increasing your organic reach is important and one of the easiest ways to accomplish this is to give other users on the platforms reason to share your posts or post about your brand. There is a variety of ways that you can encourage people to share or post about your such as mentioning people in…
Canada’s ecommerce market has seen massive growth in the last year, reaching 75%, making it the second-fastest-growing ecommerce in the world after Argentina. The total share of retail ecommerce sales went from 6.9% in 2019 to 12.7% last year, with it expected to increase to 13.4% in 2021 and rise to 17.2% by 2025. The…
As short-form content becomes more popular, with apps such as Tik Tok and Instagram Reels, it may seem like long-form content is no longer useful. However, the exact opposite is true. Longer content can serve different purposes then short form, giving far more detailed information to the reader, allowing for more context and value in…
Instagram’s algorithm, like any other social media platform, is complex and finding out what works best is key to connecting with users. For business on the platform there is a range of methods to increase your organic reach, with one of the most important being to make sure your posts are accessible. Embracing accessibility can…
Similar to Vine, Tik Tok focuses on short videos, giving users the ability to create videos between 15 to 60 seconds long, as well as live streaming. In the last 2 years, it’s shot up in popularity and presents a new way for marketers and businesses to engage. Through using Tik Tok’s advertising campaign options,…
A potential sign of the changing landscape of digital content creation, Tik Tok is set to be the major sponsor for VidCon 2021, taking over from YouTube who was the previous main sponsor since 2013. This points to a shift in the video app landscape, not just in content creation but in marketing and popularity…
Making sure to personalise communication to customers is a must, with statistics showing 52% of online customers are likely to shop at a different site if the company fails to personalise their messaging to them. For brands that do personalise, customers are much more likely to trust, with 57% being willing overlook any safety concerns…
YouTube videos show up in 70% of the top Google search results, and YouTube itself is the worlds second biggest search engine. Often Google will show a brands YouTube video before even their websites. Many people turn to both sites to search for the answers to questions, so you want your videos to be up…