Social Media Savvy

It was great to be surrounded by lots of like-minded entrepreneurs at the start of the month for our annual Social Media Savvy Conference! 🤩 This event was held at the stunning Galgorm Resort and Spa, which certainly looked after us with an array of tasty treats, as we dove deep into the world of social media marketing with our team of industry experts! 💻 The theme for this year's conference was ’Staying Ahead’ and we got to hear from a whole range of different industry experts teaching about the power of analytics, building your brand with YouTube, AI law and ethics, things content makers should learn from Hip Hop, harnessing the power of community, influencer marketing and so much more! 🙌🏻 These are some of our favourite snaps from the day! 💜 Can you spot any of yourself? 🤭 And if you didn’t make it this time, make sure you’re following us on social media to be the first to know about future events! 🗓 #SocialMediaSavvyConference #EntrepreneurCommunity #GalgormResortAndSpa #IndustryExperts #StayingAhead

Did you miss out on securing your spot at this year's Social Media Savvy Conference? 😢 Don’t panic! We've got lots more exciting things in the pipeline! Make sure you're following us on social media so that you’re the first to hear when we release the deets for our next bootcamps! 💜🗓 Social Media Savvy Bootcamps combine a series of interactive masterclasses, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies to provide you with a comprehensive learning experience! 💻 Not only will you gain theoretical knowledge, but you’ll also apply it immediately to your own business! 🤩 We hope to see you at an event soon! 🤭💜 #DontPanic #ExcitingThingsAhead #FollowUsNow #StayInformed #BootcampAlert

There are SO many updates to keep up with in the social media world, so we’ll be keeping you up-to-date with the lowdown each week! 💁🏻♀️ Here’s what’s been happening over the last week 👇🏻 🌟 Instagram is testing unstoppable ads in-feed 🌟 TikTok has launched a dedicated in-app General Election Centre to provide UK users reliable and authoritative information 🌟 TikTok is looking at creating a US copy of its core algorithm 🌟 Pinterest has published a study which shows drives 170% more “Total Attention” compared to other platforms 🌟 Instagram is testing text overlays to Carousels within the editing process in-app and users can choose different presentation formats such as original, portrait and square. So simple, yet so beautiful! 🌟 YouTube has launched a live test of Dream Screen, its AI-generated video and image backgrounds 🌟 LinkedIn has introduced premium video ad placements 🌟 Instagram said that certain CTA’s can harm your reach. The post was quickly deleted but Instagram recently confirmed that ‘creators can still use 3rd party services such as ManyChat to enhance how they engage with their audiences’ and that ‘what may impact your content’s ability to be recommended is if you post content that attempts to game the system’ 🌟 Snapchat’s latest campaign “Less likes. More love.” promotes connection as it continues to push the narrative that its not the same as other social platforms 🌟 In Facebook’s ‘The future of Facebook’ article, it claims that the platform is for everyone but there is an increased focus on young adults and to do that, they have made changes to its ‘core’ product such as expanding AI capabilities, video improvements and creator opportunities. 🌟 According to TikTok, 92% of users globally take action after watching a TikTok video 🌟 Instagram has introduced updates to Broadcast Channels including being able to go LIVE exclusively for members, custom themes, emoji moderations and QR codes What update are you most excited about? 👇🏻 Make sure you're following for more social media updates next week! 💜

Social Media Savvy 2024 was a hugely successful day for all in attendance! 🥳 From making new business connections to strengthening long-lasting relationships, the in-person conference provided fresh ideas, crucial knowledge, valuable insight and support for how to level up your social media marketing. 💻 These are some of our favourite snaps from the day! 💜 What were your key takeaways from the conference? 📝 To be the first to know about our future events make sure you’re following us on socials and keep an eye on our website! 👇🏻 www.socialmediasavvy.co.uk  #SocialMediaSavvy2024 #ConferenceSuccess #BusinessConnections #KnowledgeSharing #SocialMediaMarketing

Did you miss out on securing your spot at Social Media Savvy The Conference? 😢 Don’t panic! Sign up to our newsletter today so that you’re the first to hear when we release the date for our next event! 💜🗓 Social Media Savvy events combine a series of interactive masterclasses, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies to provide you with a comprehensive learning experience! 💻 Not only will you gain theoretical knowledge, but you’ll also apply it immediately to your own business! 🤩 We hope to see you at one of our events soon! 🤭💜 Sign up now via the link below 👇🏻 https://lnkd.in/eZ2A5K7N #SocialMediaSavvy #SecureYourSpot #SignUpNow #StayInformed #NextEvent

A few days ago, we joined together for the sixth annual Social Media Savvy Conference in the stunning Renaissance Suite at the Galgorm Hotel and Spa, and what a fantastic day it was! 🤩 I just wanted to take a moment to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who came! 💜 YOU are vital for making these events a reality, and I’m a big believer in collaboration over competition. There’s SO much we can learn from each other! 💪🏻 The theme for this year's conference was ’Staying Ahead’ and we got to hear from a whole range of different industry experts teaching about the power of analytics, building your brand with YouTube, AI law and ethics, things content makers should learn from Hip Hop, harnessing the power of community, influencer marketing and so much more! 🙌🏻 We’re already getting excited about next year's event! 👀🤭 What was your key takeaway from the conference? 📝 Let us know in the comments! 👇🏻 And if you missed out on a space this time, make sure you’re following us to be the first to know about upcoming events! 💜 #SocialMediaSavvy #GalgormHotel #SpaConference #RenaissanceSuite #CollaborationOverCompetition

Today’s the day! 🥳 The 2024 Social Media Savvy conference will soon be underway and I can’t wait to see you all there! 🤭 Who are you most excited to hear speak today? 🤩 Be sure to tag us in any photos from the day! 🤳🏻 #SocialMediaSavvy #EventDayExcitement #NetworkingOpportunity #LearnAndGrow #DigitalMarketingSkills

Discussing how they stay ahead in marketing and in their career are Esther Ocampo, Peter Craven FCIM and Chloe Henning - they'll also share some tips on how to stay sane with the ever-changing social media platforms! This is a great opportunity to hear from leading content creators and marketers as well as to ask your questions. Will we see you at Galgorm Resort on Tuesday 4th June? The link to book is in the comments! #SocialMediaSavvy #SocialMediaMarketing #SocialMediaSanity

This year we’ve got an amazing line-up full of world-class guest speakers… At Social Media Savvy 2024, you'll hear from... 🌟 Amanda Webb - Data-Driven Decisions: Unleashing the Power of Analytics 🌟 Anita Wong - Building Your Brand with YouTube: A Blueprint for Success 🌟 James Griffiths - AI Law and Ethics in Social Media Marketing 🌟 David Levin - Things Content Makers Should Learn From Hip Hop 🌟 Peter Craven - Lush! Lives - Harnessing the power of community 🌟 Francesca Morelli & Chloe Henning - Harnessing Influencer Marketing within your Social Media Marketing & Brand Strategy What. A. Line-up. 🔥🔥🔥 Who are you most excited to hear speak? 💜 Secure your tickets now from socialmediasavvy.co.uk 🎟 #SocialMediaSavvy2024 #GuestSpeakers #DataAnalytics #BrandBuilding #YouTubeSuccess #AIinMarketing #EthicalMarketing #ContentCreation #HipHopInfluence #SpeakerLineup #IndustryInsights #MarketingConference #SocialMediaMarketing #DigitalMarketing #ProfessionalDevelopment #SocialMediaTraining #MarketingTips #BusinessSuccess #OnlinePresence #ContentStrategy #InnovativeIdeas #ExpertSpeakers #LearningOpportunity #EventUpdates #ExcitingSpeakers #InspiringTalks #FutureOfMarketing #EntrepreneurialInsights #MarketingStrategies #RegisterNow

There are SO many updates to keep up with in the social media world, so we’ll be keeping you up-to-date with the lowdown each week! 💁🏻♀️ Here’s what’s been happening over the last week 👇🏻 🌟 Instagram is testing a Cap-Cut-style feature as they try VERY hard to keep users on the app. ‘Memes’ is a specific button in the Reels main menu, plus in the ‘edit’ Reel section and it appears that each meme has its own sound. 🌟 MPs are urging the next government to ban smartphones for under-16s in the UK. 🌟 LinkedIn is making link previews MUCH smaller in feed. They’ve been testing this over the last few months so that organic link posts will appear considerably smaller than in sponsored posts. So if you want bigger link previews, you’re going to have to pay for the privilege!  🌟 Google’s 2,500-page document about how Google Search works has been leaked. 🌟 MrBeast has created a website called ‘Viewstats’ where you can see views, subscribers, and any advanced data you’d want for any YouTube channel or video. He’s done this as he believes knowledge is power and wants to help creators of all sizes improve their YouTube performance. 🌟 Instagram is working on a feature called Lately, which highlights recent Stories on user profiles. 🌟 Elon Musk claims that X, FKA Twitter, has 600M monthly active users. 🌟 TikTok is launching a creator management platform, TikTok Studio that will allow them to create, edit, upload, manage and analyse their account and content performance. And yes, this means scheduling too!!! TikTok is working on potentially a standalone app for this! 🌟 TikTok has added a floating player on desktop, which means users can watch TikTok videos while doing something else on their computer. 🌟 Sprout Social’s new report suggests the best times to post on social media. Have a read through the report online, but remember to use your own insights to inform when you should post! 🌟 AI-generated emojis could be coming your way in ioS18. Apple is working on software that can create custom emojis based on what users are texting! What update are you most excited about? 👇🏻 Make sure you're following for more social media updates next week! 💜