Hena Husain, Author at DMA Solutions

Does My Brand Need To Be On Threads?

Posted by Hena Husain
July 20, 2023
6:00 AM

If you're on Instagram, we're guessing you've seen an influx of people talking about the new social media platform, "Threads". You may be thinking to yourself "Oh no, another social platform we need to worry about!", but not so fast...We're here to break down what it is, how to use it, and the pros & cons as to why you might (or might not!) want to use Threads.

5 Steps To Deep Clean Your Brand’s Social Media

Posted by Hena Husain
June 29, 2023
6:00 AM

Maintaining social media is time-consuming work, but it's worth the effort. Here's how you can deep clean your social media strategy today by focusing on your current audience, platforms, and new goals to put into action.

3 Ways People Use Social Media Differently During the Summer

Posted by Hena Husain
May 4, 2023
11:00 AM

According to beon.Worldwide, social media posts nearly double over the summer months compared to other seasons and people use social media a little differently than at other times of the year. So, as you're prepping your vacation and travel plans, you also need to be prepping your social media content to connect with your audience over the summer as well. Here's 3 reasons why...

20 Social Media Captions For Spring

Posted by Hena Husain
March 16, 2023
11:00 AM

Coming up with social media content and captions is time consuming! Wouldn't you rather be outside taking in the beautiful spring weather than racking your brain trying to come up with clever springtime food puns? Allow us to help! We’ve rounded up 20 social media caption ideas you can use this spring to drive engagement and connect with your shoppers.

5 New Years Resolutions for Social Media

Posted by Hena Husain
January 5, 2023
12:00 PM

It's that time of year when most of us set resolutions that end up falling through after the first or second month of the year. But, don't worry! When it comes to your brands' social media platforms, we've already jotted down an easy list that will set you up for success in 2023. Here are our social media recommendations for fresh food marketers to consider when planning for the new year.

5 Tips for Increasing Social Media Engagement

Posted by Hena Husain
October 13, 2022
11:00 AM

According to Hootsuite, social media engagement is the measurement of comments, likes, and shares. However, additional engagements can also include retweets, link clicks, saves, mentions, tags, video views, and follows. All in all, higher social engagements = more opportunities for your brand. As we head into a busy holiday season, now is the perfect time to focus on increasing your engagement on social media while the eating's HOT!

Gen Z & Social Media: What You Need To Know

Posted by Hena Husain
September 22, 2022
11:00 AM

Gen Z is a growing group of consumers that have built a reliance upon information online and as the next maturing generation, they make up the majority of the opinions that have a significant impact online. Are your marketing efforts ready for the realities that come along with targeting Gen Z? Here's a high-level list of what you need to know to better reach this evolving generation on social media.

Overcoming Common Hurdles as a Social Media Marketer

Posted by Hena Husain
July 14, 2022
11:00 AM

Between keeping up with all the different platforms, the constant research of rising trends, and perfecting the art of advertising, it can be easy to get overwhelmed when working with social media. But, don't worry! The DMA social media team runs into these hurdles each and every day and we've rounded up some tips to help you tackle them.

Mistakes You’re Making on Social Media

Posted by Hena Husain
June 15, 2022
11:00 AM

While we're all personally acquainted with social media, that doesn't mean personal profiles work the same way as business profiles. Social media marketing for brands is a different world of opportunity and unlike posting on your personal story, there is a wrong way to go about social media when managing a brand. We've rounded up what not to be on social media to help you avoid common mistakes and plan better, more likable content!

Different Types of Social Media Advertising

Posted by Hena Husain
May 31, 2022
11:00 AM

Social media advertising allows you to specifically target users, grow your brand's community, and directly track your ROI. This all leads to your brand being seen by a larger audience that is likely to engage with your content. There are numerous types of social media ads you can run to grow your business on social media. We know this can get overwhelming, so to help simplify this information, here is a high-level breakdown of the different types.