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Hacking the Social Algorithm

Retail Remix · with Matthew Maher · March 8, 2021 · 46 min

Summary

Unlock the secrets to social media algorithm success for your ecommerce brand. This episode dives into how algorithms function across platforms and provides actionable strategies to optimize your content for increased customer acquisition, conversion, and retention. Learn to craft engaging content that algorithms love and monetize your social presence effectively.

Key takeaways

Themes

paid acquisitionbrand & contentconversion & crocustomer retention

Topics covered

social media algorithmscontent strategyplatform-specific optimizationsocial media monetizationcustomer acquisition via socialengagement metrics

Episode description

Each social network has a unique way of rating content based on the unique needs and behaviors of its users. Their goal is to ensure they’re creating highly curated, relevant feeds that feature only the best content. These algorithms are what make the apps so engaging — even addictive. But how do different algorithms impact brands and retailers who are working diligently to create a diverse library of content that drives customer acquisition, conversion and retention? Matthew Maher, Founder of M7 Innovations, breaks down must-know information about the current social media climate and ways to monetize new capabilities.

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
Tailor content to each social media platform's unique algorithm by understanding its specific ranking signals and user behavior patterns.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Focus on generating high engagement metrics like shares, saves, and comments, as these are heavily weighted by algorithms for content visibility.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Develop a data-driven approach to social media marketing, continuously analyzing performance to refine your content strategy and maximize ROI.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Explore new monetization opportunities on social platforms by aligning content with algorithm-favored formats and features.
What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
Integrate social media into your customer acquisition, conversion, and retention funnels by creating algorithm-friendly content that guides users through their journey.

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