There is a form of marketing that costs almost nothing to produce, converts at rates that paid advertising rarely matches, and becomes more valuable the more of it you accumulate. Most businesses are not investing in it nearly enough. User-generated content — reviews, testimonials, photos, videos, and social posts created by real customers — is...Read More

When most people think about influencer marketing, they picture celebrity partnerships — a famous face, a massive following, and a price tag to match. For years, that model dominated the conversation around influencer strategy. The data has moved on. And so have the smart marketers. Micro-influencers — creators with followings typically between 10,000 and 100,000...Read More

Not long ago, short-form video was considered a Gen Z novelty. A TikTok trend. Something for influencers and entertainment brands, not serious businesses trying to drive revenue. That perception is now officially outdated. Short-form video — content under 60 seconds on platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts — has become the dominant format...Read More

Nearly 3 out of every four Americans use social media. That’s almost 250 million of us. What’s more, roughly 90% of all US adults have social media accounts.Read More