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Social and Digital Media · Published December 7, 2022

Lauren McGuire
Executive Vice President, Digital & Social

Curating Content for Social Media Platforms

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Companies have access to a number of tools and platforms that they can use to make their work much easier to do. In fact, that's what automation is all about when it comes to any sort of business operations - using tools and platforms to automate repetitive tasks that take up time, to make things easier. There are different ways that companies can incorporate these types of tools and platforms into their workflows, and it mainly depends on what the company wants to achieve. However, practically every company is looking for and creating high-quality content to be able to connect with its target audience. While creating content is important, another aspect of content marketing efforts and overall social media use is making sure that companies are able to provide their audiences with other types of content as well, including content that the company might not have directly created. That means companies also have to invest time in searching for content online that's going to be relevant to the target audience to be able to curate it and meet their needs. Fortunately, this process can be automated with the help of the right tools.

Social media platforms

Using social media platforms on a regular basis is a great way for companies to effectively connect with their target audiences and establish an open line of communication that's going to allow the consumers to build a more trusting relationship with the company. For companies, that means the business spends a lot of time creating content for each social media platform, but also distributing it, engaging with other people on each platform, as well as creating retargeting ad campaigns. 

Automation

Companies can spend their time on social media more effectively by automating some of the tasks and activities that they should be doing on each platform. Not only will they stop wasting so much time on each platform, but the business will also connect with the target audience effectively through high-quality content. The best way to do that is for the company to incorporate a tool that curates content on the company's behalf from all over the internet, and provides the most important pieces of content directly for the company to re-share. There are a few different tools that companies can use to do this and by using them, instead of wasting a lot of time going through each piece of curated content and crafting some social media posts that along with it, companies can automatically do all that with the press of a button, which saves a lot of time.

Lauren McGuire

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Lauren McGuire

"> Lauren McGuire is a seasoned digital marketing and operations leader with over a decade of experience driving growth, innovation, and integration across diverse industries. She's had great success leading national digital operations spanning Paid Media, Influencer, and Social channels to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions. Known for her ability to design and implement systems that streamline workflows, foster cross-functional collaboration, and enhance performance, Lauren has played a pivotal role in shaping digital strategy for major brands in corporate, consumer, travel, healthcare, and lifestyle sectors. She is a trusted partner to senior leadership, guiding new business development, integrating emerging technologies like AI, and ensuring readiness for rapid market shifts. Lauren's career includes leadership roles in the agency world where she consistently delivered measurable results in media performance, team development, and revenue growth. With expertise in digital strategy, operational excellence, and advanced marketing techniques, she thrives on turning complex challenges into clear, actionable plans that drive sustainable success. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a specialization in Public Relations/Advertising from Loyola University Maryland, along with a Business Administration minor from the AACSB-accredited Sellinger School of Business.

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