Social Media With Something to Say

At Ebow Digital we specialise in strategic, creative social media campaigns that build awareness, prompt behavioural change and drive measurable sales results all without losing sight of your brand and your professionalism.

We’ve been doing it since social began for clients like the GAA, HSE and Financial Services Union.

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Trinity College Dublin client logo for Ebow Digital
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Overview

Social media doesn’t have to mean chasing trends, jumping on every meme or handing your brand over to the latest influencer.

Ebow Digital is a Dublin social media agency specialising in professional, strategic social media for organisations with something important to communicate.

We create paid and organic social campaigns designed to build awareness, influence behaviour and generate direct response. From public information and behavioural-change programmes to brand, recruitment, eCommerce and acquisition campaigns, we combine strategy, creativity, content and media to reach the right people with the right message.

We can push boundaries. We can have fun. But we always know whose brand we’re looking after:

Yours.

Your Brand Is in Public.
Treat It That Way.

Social media gives brands enormous opportunities to reach people, influence how they think and encourage them to act.

It also puts your brand into one of the fastest-moving and most public communications environments there is. And it’s prone to a lot of comments and spats. It is…the wild west of marketing.

For many organisations, particularly in healthcare, financial services, government, professional services and other regulated or reputation-sensitive sectors, being noticed isn’t enough.

You need to be noticed for the right reasons.

We help organisations use social media to:

  • Build awareness among clearly defined audiences
  • Communicate complex subjects simply
  • Change attitudes and behaviours
  • Generate measurable responses and conversions
  • Support wider integrated campaigns
  • Reach audiences through intelligent paid targeting
  • Maintain brand consistency across channels
  • Balance creativity with credibility
  • Test, learn and improve using real performance data
  • Combine and harmonise it with other digital marketing activities

Being professional doesn’t mean being dull.

And being creative doesn’t mean becoming a meme machine.

Social Media Case Studies

HSE

Driving national behaviour change at scale for Ireland’s health service

ALLDAYS

A category-challenger brand identity, built to scale without losing its roots

Financial Services Union

An integrated campaign built to make every voice count, and matter

Digital Irish

A rebrand, motion language and rollout for a global NFP

Our Social Media Approach

Start With the Behaviour. Not the Platform.

We don’t begin by asking, “What should we put on Instagram this week?”  We begin by asking what needs to change.  Who are we trying to reach? What do they currently think or do? What do we want them to think, feel or do next? What’s stopping them? And what role can social media realistically play?

From there, we build the campaign.

Objective → Audience → Insight → Message →
Creative → Media → Action → Measurement

It means creative has a purpose, media has a purpose and every campaign has something more meaningful to measure than likes.

And because our Strategy, Design, Technology and Marketing teams work together, the journey doesn’t have to stop when somebody clicks.

Our Social Media Marketing Work

HSE

MyChild social media campaigns for the HSE

ALLDAYS

Social media branding and strategy style and guidance

HSE

HSE social media campaigns for Drugs.ie

Nourish

Direct response social media marketing and content

HSE

HSE social media campaigns for the HPV vaccine

Financial Services Union

Have Your Say for Better Pay social media marketing campaign:

HSE

HSE social media campaigns for CervicalCheck

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Thea Pharma

Social media marketing, SEO agency and web design for a leading eyecare brand

HSE

Stroke awareness social media marketing

Push Boundaries.
Protect the Brand.

Social media rewards attention. That doesn’t mean brands should do anything to get it. And a lot of social media attention can be unwanted, or even damaging to your brand in both the short and the long term.

We believe good social creative finds the interesting space between being ignored and trying too hard. You never want to be ‘Dad at the disco’.

At Ebow, we’ll challenge conventions, explore ideas and push creative boundaries when the audience and opportunity justify it. But we’ll also understand your organisation, reputation, stakeholders and responsibilities. We won’t mess around.

That’s particularly important when you’re communicating about health, finance, public services or other subjects where trust matters.

Every impression is an interaction with your brand.

We make sure the work earns attention without giving people a reason to trust you less.

Everything we do will be designed to help you win The Battle For Hearts and Minds.

Why Choose Ebow As Your
Social Media Agency

Ebow Digital brings together our Four Corners of Excellence: Strategy, Design, Technology and Marketing to ensure the best marketing for you.

That matters in social media. We understand the brand behind the post, the strategy behind the campaign, the creative needed to earn attention and the technology and data required to turn that attention into action. We also understand how the technology and its algorithms work.

We’ve been helping organisations communicate digitally for more than 25 years.

We’ll protect your brand.

And we’ll get you results that you can be proud of.

Social Media Agency FAQs

What does a social media agency do? open table

A social media agency helps organisations plan, create, distribute and measure communications across social platforms. At Ebow, our focus is on strategic campaigns, paid social, creative content, awareness, behavioural change and measurable response rather than influencer marketing or community management.

Can you work with regulated or sensitive organisations? open table

Yes. This is one of our particular strengths. Our experience includes long-running work across public health, financial services, government and not-for-profit communications where accuracy, reputation, approvals and public trust matter.

Does Ebow manage social media accounts? open table

We can plan and support ongoing social activity, but our particular strength is strategic and campaign-led social media: defining the audience and objective, developing the creative and content, managing paid activity and measuring its impact.

Do you offer paid social media advertising? open table

Yes. Paid social is a core part of our offering. We plan targeting, creative, messaging, media spend, testing, retargeting and optimisation around defined campaign objectives.

Which social media platforms do you work with? open table

We select platforms according to the audience and objective rather than forcing every campaign onto every channel. Depending on the brief, that can include LinkedIn, Meta platforms and other relevant social environments.

Do you work with influencers? open table

Influencer marketing isn’t a core Ebow service. Our focus is professional brand and campaign communications, paid social, creative, awareness, behavioural change and direct response.

Do you provide community management? open table

Community management isn’t where we position our core social media offering. We concentrate on strategy, campaigns, creative, content and paid media where we can make the greatest difference.

Can social media actually change behaviour? open table

Social media can play an important role when audience insight, messaging, creative, targeting and the wider customer journey work together. Our HSE work includes more than a decade of public awareness, education and behavioural-change communications.

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