March Madness is in full effect! The tournament has always been unpredictable but this year has been especially exciting with tremendous upsets in just the first few games. With basketball on our minds before, during, and after work, it’s only right that we highlight influencers that live and breath basketball! This week’s influencers have a…
As February is coming to a close, Captiv8 wants to take time to recognize Black History Month. Black History Month was first introduced by African American educators and the Black United Students at Kent University in February 1969. The first celebration of Black History Month took place one year later in 1970 and has become…
Congrats to the Eagles for taking home the Lombardi trophy at Super Bowl LII! Over 100 million people tuned in to root for their favorite team or, perhaps, to watch Justin Timberlake bring sexy back. And while we weren’t lucky enough to snag a selfie with JT, we did keep up with all viral moments…
Welcome back to our industry benchmark series, an ongoing research project where we examine the degree of influence brands from various industry categories have on Instagram. This week, we’re examining some of social media’s top makeup brands. Some key findings: Anastasia Beverly Hills and Huda Beauty dominate grassroots activity – cult favorites Anastasia Beverly Hills and Huda…
Welcome back to our industry benchmark series, an ongoing research project where we examine the degree of influence brands from various industry categories have on Instagram. This week, we’re examining some of the top banks. Some key findings: Wells Fargo has seen a quick rebound on social: Wells Fargo ran into some challenging social media problems in…
Product reviews are big business on YouTube. Not only are more brands partnering with YouTube creators to show off their latest wares, they can also be highly effective. One recent study found that more than 90% of millennials between the ages of 14-18 watch product reviews on YouTube. And product reviews aren’t just for cosmetics and…
Like most social media networks, Instagram has plenty of fake profiles and parody accounts. According to a recent study, up to 24 million Instagram accounts could be spam bots created in the online black market. These accounts are not only throwing off brands but even influencers themselves. Creating a false account to impersonate a celebrity…
As more users turn to Instagram to promote their brand, it becomes harder to stand out. Whether you’re trying to reach your thousandth follower or become Instafamous, Captiv8 has you covered with tips and tricks to push your Instagram game to the next level. How to Hashtag Hashtags are vital to growing your Instagram…
Big-name celebrities have always been an important part of the entertainment industry. For any executive hoping to get viewers to buy more movie tickets or tune-in for a TV premiere, a celebrity cast member was a sure-fire method to ensure success. But these days, it’s not just about celebrity star power. As social media has grown in…
The annual Academy Awards ceremony is one of Hollywood’s biggest nights. But increasingly, it’s also one of the biggest events of the year for celebrity influencers on social media. What were the hottest topics this year’s influencers were buzzing about? Certainly the mix-up during the Best Picture award was a key moment of interest. But…
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