“I think the novelty of memes has worn off. There was a huge splash of, ‘Oh this stuff is so funny,’ and there was a hunger of digital-first outlets to capture that internet conversation. That pressure, while still present, is tempered by thinking about how we’re covering things a...
The practice of folksonomy –“the digital folklore of building categories or larger systems to categorise stuff” – has always existed online, whether that’s putting certain songs into dedicated folders or sorting memes into various types. “Most of the internet relied on cla...
Rarely has a meme captured so many things in one go. There’s at least two popular culture references here, as well as a cutting commentary on the current state of the world. A lot of classesareonline. That’s the joke. Or it’s part of the joke at least. There are layers to thi...
Now when you have a good understanding of memes and how to use them to increase your insights by engaging a huge audience, what are you waiting for? Go and try to make some funny and crisp meme material for your brand to share with your audience! Good luck!
Because some memes may stray into the risqué, you want to understand the intent or the purpose of the meme before you pass it along. If the meme is off-color and off-brand, bad things are bound to happen. Let’s Talk GIFs GIFs are gaining ground right behind memes, both in the...
So, now you’re convinced you should include memes in your content marketing strategy, but before you jump in, there are some things to consider first. As easy as memes are to make, some planning is still involved, and some solid techniques to incorporate can make your memes relatable, sha...
And then one day, things changed. One of the biggest names in wrestling, CM Punk, uttered the words that sent a viral meme to the next level: "Send Hook." During a segment on AEW TV between CM Punk and Team Taz, Punk challenged Taz to send one of his proteges to the ring for ...
To make sure things don’t get too repetitive, throw in some other post types each week. Here are some ideas to try: Share a customer review Partner with other brands Go behind the scenes or profile a member of staff Run a giveaway ...
To make sure things don’t get too repetitive, throw in some other post types each week. Here are some ideas to try: Share a customer review Partner with other brands Go behind the scenes or profile a member of staff Run a giveaway ...
Two things to keep in mind: Be authentic. Your grid is where content can be perfect and polished. Instagram Stories are for the raw, unscripted, and unretouched. Use them to share the other side of your brand that followers might not be able to see elsewhere. Go behind the scenes. ...