Stephanie WhartonJuly 3, 2015 I have a confession to make: Before joining the Curalate team, I had never given much thought to hashtags on Instagram. I was always much more focused on creating a cool photo than I was on actually making it discoverable. Even when posting content about a specific brand, it never occurred … Continue reading It’s In The #Tag: How Hashtags Impact Instagram Engagement
Category Archives: Hashtag
Behold the Amazing Power of Twitter Hashtags
Larry KimJuly 2, 2015 Hashtags have long been an important tool on Twitter for helping users organize and sort their tweets. They’re a great way to indicate that your content is relevant to a certain topic and to get your tweets in front of an interested audience. Just last week, though, Twitter released a new … Continue reading Behold the Amazing Power of Twitter Hashtags
How To Set Up Hashtracking Hashtag Tracking For Twitter And Instagram
Ciaran BlumenfeldJune 28, 2015 Ready to start tracking Hashtags? Here’s a how to set up tracking on both Twitter and Instagram. Adding A NEW Hashtag To Your Dashboard: 1. Open your My Hashtags Page. 2. Click on the Add Hashtag Button in the upper right hand corner of the page. This will open up a … Continue reading How To Set Up Hashtracking Hashtag Tracking For Twitter And Instagram
#TooManyHashtags – How Many Hashtags Is Too Many?
Deborah SweeneyJune 18, 2015 Facebook has recently unveiled one of its newest features to get you to update your status more frequently. Ever been stumped on what to update your company’s status to? Well, fret no longer. When creating a status, Facebook now gives a list of the top trending hashtags as inspiration. This brings … Continue reading #TooManyHashtags – How Many Hashtags Is Too Many?
Should You Stop Using Hashtags in Social Media Content?
Christopher PennJune 16, 2015 Do hashtags matter? This is a question asked recently by Patrick Coffee of PR Newser at AdWeek. Should social media managers be skipping the hashtag? Rather than guess, let’s take a data-driven approach. Before we dig in, a bit on our methodology. SHIFT examined the social media engagement of posts from … Continue reading Should You Stop Using Hashtags in Social Media Content?
Are Hashtags Overused?: Marketing Press TV
Greg TaylorApril 13, 2015 What is a hashtag? As per Wikipedia: A hashtag is a type of label or metadata tag used on social network and microblogging services which makes it easier for users to find messages with a specific theme or content. Users create and use hashtags by placing the hash character (or number … Continue reading Are Hashtags Overused?: Marketing Press TV
Top 6 Hashtag Monitoring Tools
Simina IgnatApril 9, 2015 In the world of Social Media Marketing campaigns, there is always the question of monitoring and identifying specific results in order to repeat the good and improve the not so good. We’re constantly searching for tools that could make this process easier and we’re satisfied with what we found in terms … Continue reading Top 6 Hashtag Monitoring Tools
How to Use Hashtags [Infographic]
Laura DonovanApril 3, 2015 While you may have learned the symbol for pound as a child, that sign (#) today is called a hashtag. And in the world of Social Media, it turns any word or phrase into a searchable link. It is used so that users on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Google Plus can … Continue reading How to Use Hashtags [Infographic]
The Hashtag Effect
Jessica KlimczykMarch 29, 2015 What the Academy Awards taught us about a successful campaign. If you watched The Academy Awards last month you probably noticed #askhermore. If you follow award season, you know the set-up: an actress walks up to a reporter, let’s say Ryan Seacrest, greetings and hugs get exchanged, and the first question … Continue reading The Hashtag Effect
Get More Out Of Your Hashtags
Amanda ClarkMarch 20, 2015 Spend any kind of time on social media and you will quickly become familiar with some of the most basic, common hashtags. Consider #tbt, #wcw, #selfie, #sorrynotsorry—all of these trendy tags represent cross-cultural idioms that immediately position a tweet, a Facebook post, or an Instagram image within a larger conversational context. … Continue reading Get More Out Of Your Hashtags