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The 6 Most Important Social Media Trends of 2017

Contently

Here are six social media trends that marketers should know about. Twitter has emphasized video as well, releasing a native video publisher, integrating live streaming platform Periscope into the app, and purchasing network television deals. The emphasis is becoming about software that can manage relationships with customers.

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Top 7 Customer Experience (CX) Trends for 2020

Martech Advisor

Tapping into omnichannel and digital customer experience (CX) trends will be the key to success for business leaders, marketers and CX planners in 2020. In this article we explain why mobile-first, customer data centralization, VR, chatbots and more, will be the key driving trends of great customer experiences in 2020.

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Best Marketing Strategy Insights of 2009

Webbiquity

What key trends on the horizon do you need to be aware of? Jodi Harris summarizes highlights from Mandalay Entertainment Founder and CEO Peter Guber’s keynote speech at the 2009 Entertainment Marketing Summit advising marketers to overcome resistance to change, create memorable stories and great content in order to motivate prospects.

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How to take smart risks with lo-fi social content

Sprout Social

In late 2009, Domino’s released a brutally honest commercial, publicizing customers’ overwhelmingly negative feelings about their pizza—and asking folks to give them a second chance. Publishing visuals and video that hasn’t been scrutinized in creative briefs and edited ad nauseum carries a degree of risk. Enter: lo-fi content.

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Why Sales and Marketing Don't Get Along « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

According to a recent chart published by MarketingSherpa (below), 80% of marketers don’t spend time qualifying leads before sending them to sales. It is interesting that back in 2009, MarketingSherpa had published a chart showing the key challenges marketers faced and “generating high quality leads&# was the top one.

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Best Random but Interesting Posts, Articles and Resources of 2009

Webbiquity

It is better to have a real conversation, being able to question and to listen to your potential customer using the previously gathered information.&#. Link to a specific part of a YouTube video by Matt Cutts. A short but helpful post on how to deep link to a specific point in any YouTube video by minute and second.

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2010 B2B Marketing Budgets and Mix Trends Research

Online Marketing Institute

Reviewing the prior survey's results published in April 2009 , I expected that the economy -- and burgeoning interest in social media -- would accelerate the shift toward digital channels throughout 2009 to an unprecedented degree. Tim Harmon will likely publish on this data.) " in the marketing mix.