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Why your brand needs more than just a social media account

Hashtag’s Reine Jalloul explains the need for brands to ‘show up’ and engage with their audience in a clever way.

Reine Jalloul, Creative Strategist at Hashtag.
We all know that social media is a powerful tool for businesses to connect with potential customers. But merely existing on social media without a solid strategy is like a person without a personality: unremarkable and easily overlooked. A good social media strategy keeps brands in front of their audience.
However, simply posting is not enough; brands must actively engage and show up on social media. Here’s how they can do it:

Show up with a purpose for your brand
A brand’s purpose is the fundamental reason it operates, highlighting its commitment to making a posit


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Shantelle Nagarajan is Campaign Middle East’s Junior Reporter who covers marketing news which focuses on FMCG, real estate and brand retail industries. Her features delve into brand strategy, appointments, trends in consumer behaviour and CX. Shantelle also contributes to social media coverage, editorial event programming and print content work. She previously worked in PR and marketing, most recently at Edelman, where she was part of the Brand team. When she’s not writing for her day job, you can find her with her nose buried in a book, playing at a weekly open mic night or doom-scrolling the latest make-up challenges on TikTok.