Convince & Convert

JANUARY 23, 2014

Whether you love or hate ‘em, there’s no doubting that 2013 was a big year for the selfie. From more than 57 million tags of #selfie on Instagram, to being named the Oxford Dictionaries’ 2013 word of the year , the term is now ubiquitous among social media users. But, why should social media users have all the selfie fun?

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Crimson Marketing

MAY 23, 2013

In case you weren’t able to attend Social Media Marketing World this year, I’ve just found this fantastic breakdown of key takeaways from the event: #1: Prepare for Social Displacement. Online disruption will most certainly happen due to social media. 4: Optimize Your Social Channels and Get More Leads.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics. e-Strategy Trends ). e-Strategy Trends ).

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 13, 2016

B2B marketers have always been more resistant to using social media than their B2C counterparts, which is in large part a mind-set issue. Only five years ago, almost half of B2B executives still thought social media was irrelevant to their company, and this attitude has definitely had an influence on slower adoption.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 1, 2015

Another month, another incredible round of guests on the Social Pros Podcast. In April, we chatted with the manager of a huge social media team at KLM , an author on thought leadership , Pet360’s PR and social media expert, and the two-man social media team of Canadian yo-yo company CLYW.

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Social Media CMS Development Media Thought Leadership 158

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 30, 2013

2013 was a successful year for KoMarketing. The beginning of 2013 saw us performing significant program work for clients in Europe. During the year 2013, we wrote. How Link Building Management Will Change in 2013 & Beyond. And the Nominees for Best 2013 Content Marketing Ideas Are….

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Much of what we’ve come to believe about social media and content marketing is wrong. I crushed them originally a few weeks ago on a webinar for the Content Marketing Institute : Myth 1: My customers are not social. Myth 3: Social is for creating new customers. Social media is a spectator sport.

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Social Media Social Marketing Top of Funnel Work Management 167

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 21, 2015

Social media offers an opportunity to connect with your customers in an unprecedented way, allowing you to observe and direct the conversation around your brand. However, considering social media for your small business is a big decision. 24/7 Techies – Facebook and Twitter. 24/7 Techies – Facebook and Twitter.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 2, 2013

The report for the first quarter of 2013 peered into more than 500 million online shopping browser sessions. In fact, social media represented just 1.55% of all commerce traffic, and a conversion rate of less than three-quarters of one percent (.71%). Is social ineffective or just invisible? The results were shocking.

eCommerce 148

eCommerce Social Media Tactics Word of Mouth 148

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 16, 2013

but this simple-yet-useful infographic Jim Dougherty passes along is worth keeping handy for ideas, such as types of text in social media (questions, quotes, tips, fill-in-the-blanks, or testimonials). 59% of B2B marketers consider blogs their most valuable channel. • Pam is a content marketing rockstar.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 4, 2012

So read on to hear what I think is in store for marketing in 2013… Content Marketing Matures. Content marketing has become a huge buzzword in marketing lately as people have mastered the mechanics of social media channels but are finding that they aren’t seeing any results. Do you Agree?

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ViewPoint

MARCH 6, 2014

Social media marketing is now precariously ensconced as a more-or-less mainstream marketing channel. Companies try to dutifully engage with customers and prospects on all the main social channels, plus as many of the secondary ones as possible. By Christopher Hosford, editor-in-chief, HosfordGroup LLC.

Paid Content 120

Paid Content Social Media Customer Surveys Paid Search Agency 120

ViewPoint

JULY 25, 2013

6 Marketing Trends to Watch in 2013: New Research. Do you know how media fragmentation works and how to engage consumers across multiple channels and devices? Via Social Media Examiner. Via OpenView Labs. The B2B Funnel is still alive, well, and living on the beach in the Bahamas: Madlibs #2 w/ @Funnelholic.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 19, 2014

National Library of Medicine, the average attention span of a human being has dropped from 12 seconds in 2000 to 8 seconds in 2013. According to the source, this is due to “external stimulation” like all that content marketing we’re producing and distributing across all the social media channels. Content Marketing'

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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

And in many ways, marketing has always played a game of catch-up throughout its development—with social media Stories being the latest step for marketers to learn and utilize in this long, complex dance. The Stories format for sharing content was first introduced into the social media landscape by Snapchat in 2013.

Social Media 101

Social Media Storytelling Media Marketing & Strategy 101

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 29, 2021

Content consumption behavior: Since you’ll need to publish your content where and when they’ll find it, it pays to look at which online – and offline – channels they prefer. Social media analytics can provide deep insights into online behavior. Studies show that 95 percent of all purchase decisions are emotion-driven.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 19, 2012

As December comes to a close (and the end of the world is looming upon us), we’re thinking about the whirlwind that 2012 has been, and more importantly, what road has been paved for 2013.

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Privacy Acquisitions Rules Marketing & Strategy 147

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

As B2B marketers work on refining 2012 strategic marketing initiatives, social media has become a central focus. Advances in search engine algorithms bring social media in focus for link acquisition and as a potential signal of trust for engines. The Role of Social Media. Define Social Media Goals.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 7, 2013

User-based link building includes the websites, social media profiles, and web assets that that individual manages, is associated with, and contributes to, as well as demographic, professional, and industry (or client)-specific information. Own / run social media profiles, individually and as part of an organization.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 28, 2012

This will be the only 2013 prediction or whatever you want to call it kind of post. In 2013, let’s pledge to do the following. Please check in in 12 months to see what I am writing about at the end of 2013 if the Lord allows me the time. I will use social media only in a way that shows revenue impact.

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Internet Marketing Planning Skype Wikipedia 80

Buffer

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In 2013, a Facebook Page could easily reach about 12 percent of its fans with each post. That means for every 100 fans of a Page, an organic post will reach, on average, only five or fewer people 1 These data are from a research by Social@Ogilvy. Is it the end of organic reach on social media? I don’t think so.

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Social Media Organization Paid Search Agency Media 109

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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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

From inspiration to reminiscing, travelers turn to social media throughout every step of their journey. Social media has a huge influence on travel-related purchases. In fact, of those who use social media to research travel, only 48% followed through with their original plans. 33% switched hotels.

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Martech

JANUARY 4, 2024

New channels, new platforms, new customer expectations, how do you keep on top of them all? By leveraging social media and influencer partnerships, Kaleigh grew the business to generate five-figure profits while she was attending college and working full-time. It’s so important and also constantly changing.

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eCommerce Multi-Channel Marketing Analytics Tools Broadcasting 112

Webbiquity

MARCH 26, 2019

She took on the Director of Marketing role there in 2013, and in 2015 became CEO and launched Tech Discounts. Amanda LaGrange: After helping found Tech Dump as a board member in 2010, I joined the Tech Dump leadership team as the Director of Marketing in 2013 because of my belief that business can be a solution for poverty and injustice.

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It is not a secret that approximately half of the world’s population uses social media. Among this vast landscape of social media platforms, Twitter stands out prominently. More than 60% of Twitter users follow at least one influencer, higher than any other social media channel.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The format, channels, platforms, devices and timing of how that story is told will be dictated by what you want your audience to feel”). 2: 30 Remarkable Content Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2013 (and 2014). Failing Distribution Strategies Smother Great Content by MediaPost. 1: Content Marketing Week Starts Tomorrow! #2:

Marketing Strategy 100

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Content Marketing Planning 100

Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Reacting in real time to an emerging news story or event makes you look active, on-the-ball and smart (see the famous Oreo example from the 2013 Super Bowl blackout). Know social content signals can affect your search audience. Know the keyword and SEO tactics that help improve your audience effectiveness in social channels.

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SnapApp

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Last month’s ExactTarget Connections 2013 conference in Indianapolis knocked it out of the park. Provide Channel Specific Content. It’s not enough to simply distribute content in all channels. Creators need to provide content that is relevant in each channel. Also, check out some memorable quotes from the week!

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Salesforce.com Mobile Advertising Mobile Marketing Conference 48

Oktopost

MARCH 7, 2022

Before social media, it didn’t matter what channels you used to communicate your message, it was a one way communication channel. By 2013, hashtags were exploding and suddenly B2B brands found others beginning to drive messages about their brand rather than the brand driving messages about the brand.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Can you believe 2013 is almost over? That''s why it''s important to not only analyze your own marketing data, but to understand what occurred in the marketing industry in 2013 as a whole. One aspect of marketing (and my personal favorite topic) that saw tremendous strides for marketers was social media.

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Brandwatch Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

billion worldwide on advertising in 2013 alone. The direct channel in Google Analytics tracks the number of people who typed your URL into their address bar, used a browser bookmark, or clicked a link in an untracked email or offline document. Our analysis shows that up to 96% of conversations are outside these media.

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Brand Identity Branding Advertising Benchmark Eye-Tracking 96

SocialPilot

MARCH 12, 2024

Integrated marketing is essentially a message-focused approach that combines everything from print and digital advertisements, sales promotions to public relations and even social media outreach activities. This content was distributed around the world after sponsored social media campaigns were launched.

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Paid Content Campaigns Examples Advertising Agencies 83

Hinge Marketing

APRIL 30, 2020

In 2013, more than 70% of buyers reported turning to their network when they needed a new service provider. Nearly 1 in 5 buyers today look for firms to address their key challenges through online search – an 11% increase from 2013. 2 – Marketing teams have stronger skills in social media, research & and SEO.

Digital Asset Management 107

Digital Asset Management Work Management Marketing Management Relevance 107

EMagine B2B Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2014

When it comes to social media, things move pretty fast. With the recent news that Instagram has surpassed Twitter in active users, it is time to take a look at the most important social media statistics of the year and draw some conclusions on what they mean for B2B in 2015. billion in 2013. Social Media'

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Biznology

AUGUST 13, 2013

Social media marketing and digital PR consultants spend too much time paddling and not enough time surfing. Let me explain: it’s my opinion that social media and digital marketing strategists spend so much time paddling ahead of the breaking wave that they never benefit from the ride. It’s not true.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 30, 2014

You immediately go to all your social media profiles and share about it with a link. Over the next few days, you share the post again on social media, and continue to get shares from others as well. Must be all those “social signals” you got, right? You just hit hit publish on that great new blog post.

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