Have you ever gone to post an emoji only to find it doesn’t exist? It’s a frustrating experience, particularly when it’s such an obvious one. How could the emoji gods Unicode forsake you in your time of need? (Unicode is responsible for choosing what...
Gen Zers 18–24 are reshaping the way brands connect with consumers Unlike the generations that came before them, most Gen Zers don’t remember a time before smartphones and social media. For Gen Z, using social media to follow their interests and favorite...
This week’s blog comes from a piece from back in April, in The Cog Blog, which regular readers will know is a favourite of mine (and written by a good friend and ex-colleague). I’ve been meaning to feature (steal!!) it for a while. Advertisers advertise in...
Recently (March 2022), Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, said in one of his Stories that Instagram hashtags don’t “really” help with post distribution. Social Insider has analyzed 75,361,233 Instagram posts published between March 2021 and...
Teens continue to leave Facebook, and the platform won’t be able to reverse that trend in 2022. But in a surprising twist, the average age of a Facebook user is starting to decrease. The latest US data is likely to be reflected globally. Facebook will lose 1.5 million...
How to Convert More Leads Into Customers 80% of leads never convert to sales, mainly due to a lack of streamlined nurturing strategies and tactics. However, companies that excel at lead nurturing generate 50% more sales-ready leads at 33% less cost — how’s that for a...