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No-Code and Social Media

September 21, 2022

 Social media is inescapable. There are 3.96 billion total social media users across all platforms recorded in January 2022. Adults spend about 95 minutes per day on it and uses 7 different social media platforms. We did a blog on Gen Z where we learned that  Gen Z spends at least 8 hours a day on it  During the height of the pandemic, social media usage grew at an average rate of 13.5 new users every single second. With its wide acceptance, more businesses are targeting niche groups as an alternative to popular social media platforms right now. No-code companies are even thinking of ways to get into the business as well.

No-code tools have become popular not only for businessmen and startup founders but also for social media managers who manage multi-platform brands. This has been an easy and efficient way to help them automate posting various content. No-code development allowed a lot of users including non-technical people to create websites and apps even with limited programming knowledge. It can even let ordinary people work with new tech such as cryptocurrency, creating decentralized apps, DAOs and so much more.
As social media grows its ecosystem by incorporating e-commerce and video sharing, we see more use for no-code for users and managers around it, Find out how noc-deo can shape social media as we know it. 

No-Code Social Media

Right off the bat, if you are a startup founder and had an idea for a social media app for a targeted niche, you can actually do so with no-code! A lot of beginners usually clone social media apps such as Instagram and Twitter as practice project. One example was the defunct NotRealTwitter which as the name states,  is a Twitter clone built with Bubble, a no-code platform. It only 4 days to build it as a side project but it was almost like the real thing. As its old website says, its purpose is to demonstrate what can be done with no-code. 

Bubble made it easy for its users to recreate this by creating templates such as Community Forum, Social Network, and a Tinder Clone .

Steps on Building a Social Media App

Create the Data Structure of your social network app.

What data will you need in your social media app and how will you get this? 

Plan and design your app’s User Interface.

The look of the app is just the first step. User Interface or UI is how efficient and convenient the user experience will be based on the placement of the buttons, logo, images etc, 

Build out features and functionalities with Workflows

Now that you have the look and the data structure, it’s all about making them work together!\

This is the simplified version but with Bubble’s easy-to-use templates, you can learn along the way and even ask the no-code community over at another social media, Twitter. 

No-Code Tools for the Social Media Manager 

Social media management is one of the fast-growing industries since the explosion of social media during the pandemic. One of the challenges is the management of different platforms and making it seamless for their customers. This is where no-code tools help because of its ease of use and flexibility.

Here are some effective no-code tools beings used in social media 

Airtable

Airtable has usually used content calendars, approvals, pegs and so much more. Aiirtable’s functionality as a combined spreadsheet and database makes project management intuitive. It can even be integrated with other platforms and even assign tasks and track projects with its visual user interface. You’re in good company since Netflix, Buzzfeed and Medium use Airtable as well. 

Zapier

Described as an automation dream, Zapier is a workflow automation tool that takes care of repetitive tasks for your business. It can integrate almost 2000 apps like Google Suite, Slack, Twitter, and Gmail which creates a seamless experience. It integrates apps and tools in a way that they perform specific tasks like a domino effect. 

Get Response

Get Response is the all-in-one marketing software that promises to simplify your workflow and automate your marketing process. It has a laundry list of things it can do including 

  • automating your workflow with the use of tags and scores, automation flows, abandoned cart emails, website visitor tracking, and product recommendations 
  • holding  webinars to attract your target audience by using screen sharing, call-to-action button, on-demand webinars, whiteboard, and polls and surveys
  • Maktaking advantage of paid ads that call for social media integrations, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Google—all provided by GetResponse
  • Creating revenue-generating landing pages  by using Facebook Pixel, signup forms, popups, countdown timers, and e-commerce tools

Otter.AI

Content repurposing is one of the main things with social media management. This is most useful especially when you have a podcast or a recorded piece to send repurpose for various content. Otter.AI turns your recorded conversations into smart notes and can transcribe your existing recordings and podcasts. With this tool, transcribing is much easier  and can be convertible to other media for other platforms. 

No Code in Building Social Media for the Future

We will definitely see more of social media in the future with just a different face and look. In Metaverse, it will become more connected as technology makes interaction more immersive and more interactive. No-code is all about giving keys to anyone who wants to take part in new technology. This is why it can let anyone build their own social media app if they wanted and even let them manage one.


Got a no-code social media app or component that you have in mind? Contact us HERE to schedule a FREE consultation call and we’d love to talk to you about it. Our team of experts can give more ideas to improve and innovate it. 
If you want some freebies, click HERE to get our FREE Bubble templates EDUHUB and MOODBOX.
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