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What marketers need to know about managing social media through an economic downturn

Sprout Social

For example, suppose you’re lacking the tools or support needed to act on a social media crisis communication plan. How active are your competitor’s mentions, tags and comments? She clearly remembers feeling frustrated in the face of budget cuts during the 2008 recession. How often are they replying?

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Sailthru Offers End-to-End Omnichannel Personalization for B2C Marketers

Customer Experience Matrix

Sailthru is a good example. In any event, there are several differentiators that determine whether a product like Sailthru is suitable for a particular situation. Sailthru gathers most of its data from its own tags placed within emails, Web pages, and mobile apps. Perhaps I shouldn''t complain. customer profiles. data sources.

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How social media drives cryptocurrency for users & brands

Sprout Social

In 2008, Nakamoto published a paper outlining how Bitcoin could work as a decentralized digital currency. Take Ripple , a blockchain for global payments, for example. Cryptocurrency is a hugely popular tag on Medium. Throughout the 1990s, there had been past attempts at creating a digital cash system, but none took off.

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Social Media Success Stories

Anything Goes Marketing

LinkedIn: Starting an Alumni Group When Linkedin started a groups feature (like Facebook groups) I thought about how I could network with former colleagues. For example, our sales team can see my travel plans and perhaps pull me into a prospect meeting if I'm in that area. StubleUpon , Digg , Facebook , Blogger , web 2.0

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Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

In 2008, revenues were up to $16.6 The duck has 165,000 facebook fans in the US. For example, don’t let your brand mascot share the spotlight with other characters. Brand mascots are best for highly competitive market arenas where it is hard to differentiate players. The first Aflac duck debuted in 2000.

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7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products

Industrial Marketing Today

You can see a working example on my client, Schulte Building Systems’ site. Expertise blogs – starting your own company blog to showcase your internal experts is a great way to differentiate yourself from the competition. The best example of an expertise blog that I know of is the Emerson Process Experts blog moderated by Jim Cahill.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. Think Different Here’s 6 ways to differentiate agency social media services: 1. Allowing clients to treat number of Facebook fans as the core success metric is a dereliction of duty.