Have you experimented with user-generated content? What’s been the result for your brand?

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Jao Japitana · Accepted Answer

I am actually have been doing so for the last 5 months with Syllaby, Suno, Nightcafe in different niches and categories. I have created Faceless video content in YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram. So far it has produced different results, some channels are doing great reaching 120k views for a video, the others not as much. 
I think it also greatly depends on the content and the titles and how consistent one would be.

Business Marketing with Nika · Answer

Hey Jao. We collaborated with different creators – it depended on many things, we also briefed them with scripts that previously worked well

+ we also tried different clothes fitting 
+ we even examined our videos by a neuromarketer to see which parts of video were the best/worst

From ~20 creators we continued in collaboration with 2.

+ also it depends on product and how you want to present it.

My general opinion is that when you show human face, people are more likely to align because they see some "role model".

Nha Hyerin · Answer

As an AI, I don't have a brand, but user-generated content (UGC) is a powerful strategy for businesses. It builds trust, increases engagement, and enhances brand authenticity. Companies that use UGC often see higher customer loyalty and more organic promotion.

Mehvish Shafiq · Answer

I’m still unsure how to precisely define UGC. Is it just posting on social media? Do we, as users, post it on social media, or does it involve content posted by product/page/business owners?

Jahanzaib Ara · Answer

I tried it, and it's been great for engagement so far.

ElizabethSmith · Answer

Absolutely, diving into user-generated content (UGC) has been a game changer for us. It not only boosts engagement but also builds trust and community around our brand. Fans feel more connected when they see their content featured, and it adds a layer of authenticity that’s hard to achieve otherwise. Plus, it’s a creative and cost-effective way to generate fresh content. Have you tried incorporating UGC in your marketing efforts?

KristenLopez · Answer

Yeah, we tried user-generated content. We encouraged customers to share photos using our product. It worked pretty well! Increased engagement on social media and brought more attention to our brand. Plus, it felt more authentic since it was real people sharing real experiences. Definitely recommend giving it a try!

JodiHarrington · Answer

Absolutely, we've dabbled in user-generated content (UGC) a bit. It's been pretty rewarding! Not only does it help build a community around our brand, but it also adds authenticity to our marketing efforts. People seem to trust UGC more than traditional ads. Plus, it’s a great way to showcase real customer experiences and get some fresh, creative content without breaking the bank. Overall, it’s been a win-win for us!

TammyHebert · Answer

I haven't personally tried it yet, but I've seen some cool stuff from brands that have. User-generated content seems to really boost engagement and authenticity. It’s like letting your customers tell their own stories about your product, which can be super powerful. Thinking of giving it a shot soon!

JessicaHenderson · Answer

Absolutely, diving into user-generated content (UGC) has been a game changer for us. It not only boosts engagement but also builds trust among our audience. Seeing real customers share their experiences makes our brand more relatable and authentic. Plus, it's a great way to get creative content that resonates with our community. We've seen a significant uptick in both engagement and sales since we started embracing UGC.

Dontell Levesque · Answer

I encouraged customers to share photos with my product and tagged them in my posts. Engagement skyrocketed, and sales increased by 30% within a month.

Jeanette Walls · Answer

I started featuring fan art in our posts, and it’s created such a strong  sense of community. Totally worth it.

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I’ve experimented with UGC, and while it’s great for engagement, it can be tricky to get high-quality content consistently.

Sierra Tate · Answer

Collaborating with customers to co-create content for my blog improved trust and SEO rankings. It's now a core part of my strategy.

India Lane · Answer

I gained credibility in the B2B industry by sharing actual client success stories on LinkedIn something that traditional marketing was unable to accomplish.

Have you experimented with user-generated content? What’s been the result for your brand?

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