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2020/08/06
Digitas' James Whatley offers advice to social marketers
Digitas' James Whatley offers advice to social marketers | How to elevate content strategy with a scorecard | Industry pros share their thoughts on TikTok
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Digitas UK's James Whatley talks in this video interview about building social audiences and how brands should choose when to get involved in social movements. He advises marketers what do in the event of a social backlash, discusses why mistakes on social are indicative of a wider problem within brands and recommends his must-follow Twitter account for marketers.
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Capgemini's Bibhakar Pandey explains why marketers should use a content scorecard to inform strategy and create "compelling, connected content that grabs the individual visitor and seamlessly leads them from acquisition to conversion to purchase." He describes what marketers should monitor as part of their scorecard, including the most popular forms of content and creative, who is consuming content and the best-performing channels.
Industry insiders share their thoughts on how controversy surrounding TikTok and a possible purchase by Microsoft could affect advertisers. Wunderman Thompson's Justin Peyton predicts a Microsoft acquisition will restore US confidence so "making a long-term investment into the platform will be seen as something that can offer lasting value," adding, "I would expect brands to increase their efforts."
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Twitter released insights about gamer culture on its platform, including a tidbit that more than 1 billion tweets were posted about gaming during 2020's first six months, up 71% year-over-year. The insights include that American users are the second-most active in the world in tweeting about gaming, "Animal Crossing" is the game that spurred the most tweets, and Twitter also noted the rising popularity of esports teams.
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The more strategic approach is creating compelling, connected content that grabs the individual visitor and seamlessly leads them from acquisition to conversion to purchase.
Bibhakar Pandey, vice president of customer experience and marketing services at Capgemini, writing for AdExchanger
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