Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2015

In the past, successful decision-making was based on knowledge garnered from traditional media, trade publications, and personal connections. However, with the rise of social media, there is now a quicker, more efficient way of gathering data to influence investors’ judgements. And that’s precisely where social media comes in.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media use isn’t quite universal—but it’s getting close. population now has at least one social networking profile; more than half use two or more social networks. The number of worldwide social media users is projected to grow from 2.1 70% of the U.S. billion last year to 2.5

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Right when you think you’re getting a grasp on your demographics, buyer habits and trends on social media , something new changes and turns your data into old news. That’s why it’s absolutely critical for any marketer to stay up to date on the newest social media statistics. Social Media Advertising Statistics.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Organic social media is the use of social networks like Facebook , Twitter , YouTube , Pinterest , Instagram , and Snapchat along with the use of free publishing tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to build a social community and interact with it—publishing posts, sharing others’ posts, and engaging in conversations and comments.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

Amy Schmittauer is the Founder & Face of Savvy Sexy Social. She is a “social media frenzy” working in social relations consulting, blogging, and, of course, vlogging about life on her YouTube channel. Not to mention the killer networking. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Growth Summit.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 4, 2013

Last year, I shared the importance of taking conversations offline to grow your business and suggested some great events to help make that happen in 2012. Check out these 4 marketing conferences you can’t miss this year: Ohio Growth Summit. Gini and Paul Evans made 2012 absolutely stellar. Content Marketing World.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Invigorate your strategy with insights from marketers at TikTok, Glossier, Zillow, lululemon, and more Convince & Convert started the Social Pros Podcast back in 2012 as a way to get to know the “real people doing real things” in social media. to get through.

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The Lead Agency

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Social media can be a powerful B2B marketing tool. By maintaining the right image online you can instil confidence in your business, discover more about your stakeholders and position yourself better in your market. This one of our top B2B business social media strategies. Show off your employees.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 31, 2012

Leapfrogging isn’t just child’s play; the same concept can be applied to the B2B marketing space. With so many marketers finding social media stumbling blocks standing in their way, how can they effectively find ways to “leapfrog” over them? What kind of social media channels—i.e.,

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 12, 2018

And this percentage is growing with every passing year, which means digital marketing should be at the forefront of any promotional strategy because it is universal, affordable, and will only grow in importance. Engaging in social listening means going one step further than merely maintaining the presence of your brand on social media.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 23, 2012

Sports have been played, enjoyed by spectators and covered by the media since well before the advent of smartphones and social media. But it’s no question that the development of social platforms has changed how we play, enjoy and cover sports. New Media Entities are Born. Social-Powered Traditional Media.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Marty Weintraub and Lauren Litwinka, our friends over at AimClear , recently published The Complete Social Media Community Manager’s Guide: Essential Tools and Tactics for Business Success. The book offers tips and advice for community managers on how to set up, manage, and run a social media program.

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Hubspot

MAY 15, 2017

Most of us know that social media is an essential part of a brand’s marketing strategy. After all, 92% of marketers say that social media is important to their business. That’s understandable -- there are many moving parts to a successful social media strategy. As it turns out -- no.

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Brandwatch Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Marketing always has to adapt to new technology and although we can hardly call social media new anymore, a lot of businesses still haven’t caught up or got to grips with it. What is social media marketing? Social media marketing is any marketing that takes place on social media platforms.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on Danny Brown’s blog on September 11, 2012. Social marketing software company Awareness released the second part of its bi-annual State of Social Media Marketing report for 2012, and there are a few surprising key points that brands and marketers should be aware of.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Let’s take a look at how five fitness brands are winning at social media. This powerhouse fitness clothing brand brings a multi-pronged approach to their social media and digital marketing efforts. Their Instagram account is by far the most popular of their social media accounts. Crunch Gym.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. How mainstream media and social media created fantasy hype.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Once thought of as just a passing fad, social media has had a tremendous impact on business over the past decade. Social platforms like Twitter and Facebook have transformed the way that people communicate and, in the process, have changed the way that businesses interact with customers. Developing a Social Media Strategy.

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Parse.ly

AUGUST 22, 2019

The strategist in me wants to understand how trends in social media influence a business’s potential to grow. My primary concern for other strategists out there—business analysts, social media gurus, audience development professionals, marketers—is whether the audience on a platform is even worth pursuing.

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Biznology

APRIL 15, 2013

After years of significant growth, social networks exhibited mixed results last year. Here are 10 reasons social media has peaked. Maybe it concerns you if you are in the social media business, but I will give you 8 reasons that it’s a relief that social media has peaked.

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FMG Suite

JULY 7, 2019

Social media is no longer avoidable. Forty-one percent of adults over 65 are now using Facebook, which is up from just 20 percent in 2012. And sixty-nine percent of adults aged 50-64 are on social media according to the Pew Research Center. . Social media is not something to ignore anymore!

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Hubspot

MARCH 31, 2020

Facebook is the most widely used social media platform , so running a contest on Facebook makes sense. Whatever the objective is, Facebook Insights can let you know how much your reach has grown, or you can invest in closed-loop marketing software to track the number of leads generated and the growth of your reach.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 17, 2012

Did you assume this post is all about regulations and company policies that may limit your use of social media for promotions, marketing programs and corporate communications? Brands in this camp have throttled up their social media programs without taking into account the risk to reputation and cost of non-disclosure.

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Biznology

JANUARY 13, 2012

We reported on it over at Marketing Pilgrim. That 2012 could or rather should be the year that Facebook reaches 1 billion accounts. That means that the social media giant needs to grow by 25% before the end of 2012 in order to hit the 1 billion mark. Facebook has had little or no competition in the social space.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Two new reports on the state of social media and the internet from Nielsen and Mary Meeker should be required reading for digital marketers. As you plan your digital media marketing strategy for 2013, you might want to consider some of these usage statistics. Photo credit: Great British Chefs. Mobile Apps.

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Biznology

AUGUST 20, 2012

unique visitors in March 2012, while the Skittles Facebook Page attracted 320,000 visitors–14 times as many. That’s far from typical–very few companies have more traffic to any of their social media venues than to their old-fashioned website. display ads across the web were socially-enabled, up from 8.2%

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markempa

JANUARY 11, 2011

Ann wanted to know how happy the group was with the lead generation results of their social media campaigns. Her question, and too many of her 30-plus responses, illustrated the disconnection between the expectations of marketers who are out on the frontlines every day and marketing gurus proclaiming the wonders of social media.

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markempa

JANUARY 11, 2011

Ann wanted to know how happy the group was with the lead generation results of their social media campaigns. Her question, and too many of her 30-plus responses, illustrated the disconnection between the expectations of marketers who are out on the frontlines every day and marketing gurus proclaiming the wonders of social media.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 16, 2012

by Jon Miller The annual Buyersphere report from BaseOne , in conjunction with B2B Marketing, Research Now, and McCallum Layton, consists of interviews with B2B buyers who have made actual business purchases in the last 12 months. Some key findings: Overall use of social media in buying is still somewhat low.

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EveryoneSocial

OCTOBER 22, 2019

And while social sharing and leveraging employees social media accounts are core pillars of employee advocacy, the technology and the way it’s used is evolving. It’s time for organizations to see the numerous uses employee advocacy platforms have besides enabling employees to share content to their social networks.

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ClearVoice

DECEMBER 5, 2018

When you talk about “social media users” in strategic planning meetings, you may imagine them as people continuously scrolling through an endless feed of content for hours at a time just waiting to come across the right message (presumably from you), so they can subscribe to a newsletter, visit your site, watch a video, or click a link.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Successful digital transformation achieve these results: CUSTOMER: Harness customer networks and reinvent the path to purchase in line with their real behaviors. AUDI : Changed the way in which companies sell vehicles, with the introduction of an innovative showroom concept launched in 2012 named Audi City.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You’ll be happy to know that unlike emerging technologies, the pace of marketing and PR is a little slower. While I have been writing about digital marketing and PR every week for at least 9 years on sites like Socialmedia.biz and Biznology, I have been writing about digital PR and marketing since 2002 and blogging since 1999.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

There was a recent exchange on twitter where a prominent, intelligent and well-respected analyst predicted that content marketing will destroy social media. ”…The power of content marketing! e6e6e6 ;'> February 7, 2012 8:36 am via TweetDeck Reply Retweet Favorite. I mean “Whoa!”…The

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NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 28, 2012

So let’s remove salaries and time fees from any social media ROI calculation. To go further, do you calculate the ROI of networking? To go further, do you calculate the ROI of networking? Where you CAN charge the time, is the cost of social media content; because that’s a deliverable. Conferences?

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SocialPilot

MARCH 5, 2024

Facebook Insights gives tons of metrics needed to monitor your campaign performance and optimize the marketing on the platform further. This blog will cover every key Facebook metric that you should track and why it is crucial for your overall Facebook marketing strategy. Don’t worry. Let’s roll! According to statistics , 1.6

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 8, 2019

The term “dark social” is kicked around every so often by marketers. But what is dark social, how does it affect your brand, and how you can measure it? Messaging apps continue to be on the rise with no end in sight, and they come with a bunch of new opportunities for marketers. mobile users in the U.S.

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