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Short-Form Video and UGC are Reshaping the Realm of Influencer Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

On the advertiser side, 48% of influencer marketing budgets were spent on Instagram in 2021. TikTok is catching up though, capturing 46% of influencer marketing spend last year. TikTok and Instagram are volume platforms, they’re like the fast fashion of social media,” Dulay explained. But don’t count YouTube out.

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CCS 2021: Levi’s, 1-800-FLOWERS, Under Armour Reveal How They’re Meeting Fast-Changing Consumer Expectations

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During COVID-19, social networks became powerful vehicles for driving product awareness, education and, in some cases, real-time engagement and community building.; that’s why marketing teams are allocating more of their spend towards them.

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(Some of) the Technology that is Empowering the Customer Channel in Physical Retail

Retail Next

Social commerce. Not only did we see traffic and dwell time shifts relating to sales, visual merchandising and marketing changes, but we also learned unexpected things like shifts in conversation rate at very specific times of day. . Snapchat has incorporated augmented reality in their shopping experiences. CONCLUSION.