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Social media is now an integral part of people’s lives. But have you noticed that it has evolved over the last few years. Today, it’s less about simple status updates – and more about selling products and connecting with your target customers. By staying up on the latest social media trends, you can energize your marketing strategy, stand out among your competitors, and connect with your audience. So, what trends can you expect to see in 2022?

Social media has become a vital 21st century marketing tool for businesses. It has helped small businesses grow quickly and allows them to connect with their customers anytime and anywhere. However, social media has also destroyed businesses who misused the platform and ruined their reputations in the process. Often businesses waste money by not spending enough time analyzing important data or spending too much time on platforms their customers don’t use.

Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms for businesses. However, since most business accounts compete to get more followers, fake Instagram accounts and bots have increased. In fact, a new study shows there are now 95 million bot accounts. So, how do you stop the annoying Instagram spam followers, likes, comments, tags, and messages? Keep reading!

Social media slowly slipped into our lives, little by little. Now, it’s the focal point for 7 in 10 Americans – almost twice as many as five years ago. And those users spend an average of nearly 2.5 hours on social channels every day. Most businesses have jumped on board the social media train – and it has revolutionized the way they do marketing. Is your business taking advantage of social media marketing?

What’s an effective way to boost brand exposure and increase your revenue? Become a social media influencer! Influencer marketing works – and it’s a powerful way to advertise, keep your audience engaged, and make a profit.

The way the church meets, communicates, and spreads the good news of Jesus has changed tremendously over the past 2,000 years – from the hand-written letters of the Apostles to the 140 characters on Twitter. That doesn’t mean the Gospel’s message has changed, or that people need Jesus any less. But how people find and engage with the church is completely different than it was even 20 years ago.

Out of the Apple Store’s 2 million mobile apps, the trending social app right now is Clubhouse. It has had a meteoric rise since it was launched in April 2020, with over 10 million downloads! This somewhat new app has seen enormous growth in recent months and has shaken up the social media world. But what exactly is Clubhouse? And how does it fit into your social media marketing efforts?

Partly Sunny Studios wanted to help their animated rabbit, Sunny the Apathetic Bunny, get the social media attention he deserves. We redesigned their website and started utilizing Social Media Marketing and Boosted Posts to help them accomplish their goal. Sunny’s followers grew from 200 to 6,400 (a 3100% increase) in just a few months. This sassy rabbit is now a social media micro-influencer. Read the Full Case Story

Maverick Medical Education wanted to boost their online presence so more medical professionals could learn about their unique and revolutionary training curriculum. Before partnering with Impact Group Marketing, 80% of their referrals were by word of mouth. Now Maverick’s Facebook and website referrals have increased by 100%. They have also seen a 254% increase in website sessions over last year. Read Full Case Study

When Integrity Urgent Care launched their first clinic, they tried to keep costs down by doing their own marketing. They tried for months to land on Google’s coveted first page but quickly realized they needed a digital marketing specialist to take over. After partnering with Impact Group Marketing, Integrity jumped to the top spot of the first page almost overnight! Six clinics later, Integrity Urgent Care has grown faster than they ever thought possible. Read Full Case Study