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2015/12/04
Specialty brands are winning the holiday social conversation
Facebook positions its video ads as alternative to TV | Why brands should be investing in social media | Why video bloggers, brands need to tread carefully
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Facebook is chasing TV advertising dollars by offering video ads "using target rating point as the metric." The company is also teaming with Nielsen to measure and check that the ads reach the target audience on both the social platform and television. Nielsen research has revealed that when advertisers purchase TV and Facebook ads together they get a 19% jump in targeted reach compared to TV alone and a 37% spike in millennial reach.
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Nearly two-thirds of adults use social media, and this article describes the marketing advantages of using social media to reach them. Sites such as Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat have been improving and pitching their mobile video ad products. "[T]he skyrocketing growth of mobile video makes those social media apps a very attractive venue for marketers looking to find a specific target audience," David Kirkpatrick writes.
Video bloggers and brands need to be careful that they don't alienate their young viewers who are beginning to get wise to the fact that some of their messaging is advertising. "Keep the editorial to a high quality and always the first priority, into which promotional messages can be occasionally added, and they will do alright," Sean Hargrave writes.
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An instructional video focused on calming a crying baby generated almost 2.5 million views in three days. The video of Dr. Robert Hamilton at work features several key factors for going viral: The core message is simple, you know what you'll learn before watching, the lesson strikes a chord with parents the world over, and the presenter is an expert in his field.
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Facebook and Instagram joined bands such as Muse and The Pixies at the Corona Capital music festival in Mexico City. Consumers could live stream certain acts via Live for Facebook Mentions, the media could broadcast from the Facebook Room, and artists could post photos onto Instagram in the Infinity Room.
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Nordstrom, Macy's and Sephora top the social media engagement charts so far this holiday season, with Kohl's and Amazon coming next with much lower scores, according to Shareablee Social Scorecard. "What really stood out to us this year is the rise of the specialty store, and not so much the mass marketers," said Shareablee's Tania Yuki.
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A Canadian man has admitted attempting to smuggle turtles out of the US by taping them to his legs. The man was caught in 2014 with 51 live reptiles inside his pants, and he pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling more than total of 1,600 turtles across the border during 2014.
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