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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity

According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin). We’re now long past the days of having to “sell” business executives on the value of social media for marketing. 89% of U.S.

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The 6 Most Important Social Media Trends of 2017

Contently

Social media—once a competitive, dynamic space—has gotten predictable. And you’ll notice I only brought up Facebook news, since it’s now by far the most significant social media player. In 2016, Facebook accounted for almost two-thirds of all social media ad spending. Social isn’t just for millennials anymore.

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Best Marketing Strategy Insights of 2009

Webbiquity

What key trends on the horizon do you need to be aware of? Don’t Forget the Brand in SEO, PPC and Social Media by Search Engine Journal. Thomas Baekdal offers a 22-point checklist for maximizing the way the web works today, from content generation and social media to calls to action. How effective is demand generation software?

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User-Generated Content: How to Use It for Good and Avoid a PR Crisis

Contently

Think customer reviews, social media posts, and photos or videos shared by loyal customers. Hand in hand with trust comes social proof— a term first coined in 1984 by psychologist Robert Cialdini. Consumers credit reviews from the people they view to be “like them,” thus making social proof a type of decision-making shortcut.

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Marketing Charts and Trends « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Charts and Trends With an impressive collection of charts, HubSpot released The Marketing Data Box. Get it for free either in PDF or PPT format. United States License. United States License.

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4 Predictions Marketing Experts Got Wrong About Social Media in 2020

Hubspot

As a marketer, reading trending predictions or industry forecasts is the norm. We've all been there, especially with social media predictions. In this post, we're going to look at the top social media predictions that marketing experts got wrong. Bad Social Media Predictions. Anonymous social media will get bigger.

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It's Budget Season - B2B Marketing Budget Trends for 2011

Everything Technology Marketing

The results are in: The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC. this year over 2009. This year, IDC says, tech companies will allocate 19.3% of their total marketing budget to digital, up from 12.6% last year.