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Sparks – July 2023

Social media is an essential communication tool for brands to connect with their target audiences. However, with the ever-changing algorithms and limited organic reach, it has become increasingly challenging for brands to effectively engage with their followers. This is where the integration of paid and organic social media strategies comes into play.

HC Sparks - Hopkins Communications Marketing & Communications Agency

Sparks – January 2023

You’d think the digital world would let us fully escape our food coma, but here we are the first week of January with a roundup of the latest news. A new Instagram feature reminds some of us of our MSN Messenger days, Twitter might force you to share your data for advertising, TikTok is testing horizontal videos, those crypto ads may have been trying to scam you after all, and you probably should hold off on making a jump into the Metaverse just yet.

HC Sparks - Hopkins Communications Marketing & Communications Agency

Sparks – December 2022

Happy December everyone and welcome to this month’s Sparks!! We’re taking a little bit of a different approach this month as we felt that we couldn’t talk about the latest news in the digital world without discussing the elephant in the room … Twitter!!!! The goings on at Twitter had the world abuzz in November, wondering just how exactly Elon Musk is running the company and what his plans are.

HC Sparks - Hopkins Communications Marketing & Communications Agency

Sparks – October 2022

We’ve made it to October, and that means it’s officially spooky season aka Q4! So, let’s not delay – here’s what’s intriguing us in the world of digital marketing this month. TikTok is trying to eat BeReal’s lunch, according to Meta’s internal data, Instagram Reels are gasping for air, Google is making some positive UI changes, and there’s some rumblings about how much a Netflix ad will cost.

HC Sparks - Hopkins Communications Marketing & Communications Agency

Sparks – September 2022

What a summer right? Lots of sunshine in Ireland and no doubt holidays abroad. A well-earned rest for everyone after the last couple of years. Guess who didn’t take any time off though – yep you guessed it, the creators of our digital landscape! These guys must be some hardworking bunch making it almost impossible to keep up with, but don’t worry we have done a deep dive to find out what you all may have been missing between the cocktails or pints while basking in the sun.