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Touchland CEO Reveals 5 Social Media Best Practices for the Holidays

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With sleek packaging, an assortment of fun colors and luxurious scents, Touchland sanitizers are equal parts helpful and enjoyable, creating a lot of creative opportunities on social media. And in some cases, you can even lean into some seasonal references to get people in the holiday shopping mood.

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The Rise of Inauthentic Influencers: Can Consumers Trust Social Media Personas?

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For example, a lot of creators are incredible lifestyle experts who care about their audience and only recommend exactly what they feel their audience needs. The real victim here is the consumer. Consumer Tips for Identifying Creator Authenticity. These hashtags offer transparency to consumers, and it’s a good thing.

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6 Paid Social Trends to Be Aware of in 2024

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As 2024 advances, the importance and reach of paid social media advertising will only continue to grow. Social commerce value will keep on growing. The value of social commerce continues to grow rapidly and is shaping the future of online retail. trillion by 2026, more than doubling its current value.

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Havas Study Highlights 5 Key Social Commerce Preferences of Gen Z and Millennials

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It’s no secret that social commerce — that is, retail interactions that begin (and sometimes also end) on social media platforms — is big business. New research from Havas Media Network , in partnership with Snap, Inc. The partners surveyed 28,500 of this desirable consumer set from across the U.S.,

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The Consumer Panel is Dead: How AI is Leading the Future of CPG

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As the rise of ecommerce continues to accelerate, consumer behavior is changing at lightning speed. But without access to in-person consumer panels throughout the pandemic, many CPG brands struggled to keep a pulse on their customers’ preferences and demands around product taste, packaging, price and more.

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The Power of Play: Using Gamification to Elevate Retail Apps

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Globally, consumers are downloading more apps than ever before, yet retention of those new app customers is an ongoing issue. In fact, most consumers use an app only once or twice before deciding to delete it or not. And the majority of retailers (74%) agree that investing in mobile apps is key to driving profitability.

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How to Promote Word-of-Mouth Referrals Through Paid Ads

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From a potential buyer’s perspective, if your existing customers are happy enough with your company to recommend it, that speaks volumes about your business. Ninety-two percent of customers say they’d buy based on the recommendations of their friends and family. It’s not just about getting customers, though. Deliver Quality Every Time.