Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Most marketing professionals constantly grapple with two questions: What do our customers actually want and how can we turn them into our biggest champions? Without a deep understanding of their audience, even the most seasoned marketers, at times, find themselves in a cycle of guesswork and reactive strategies. Here’s how.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

When looking to land your dream job today, you have to market yourself properly. When evaluating you as a job applicant for any role in marketing (particularly social media marketing) or public relations (PR), prospective employers will scrutinize your social media presence and activity.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Are you measuring the right B2B social media metrics? Many B2B organizations find themselves using social media management platforms originally crafted for B2C brands. As a result, these platforms often lack the nuanced insights needed to thoroughly gauge your social media performance and its impact on revenue.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You’d be hard-pressed to find healthcare marketers that don’t understand the value of social media for healthcare , according to Jill Florence, Director of Enterprise Sales at Sprout Social. However, as Katherine Van Allen, Senior Solutions Engineer at Sprout, points out, the benefits of social outweigh the risks.

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SocialPilot

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Social media has become a beloved platform for connecting thousands of people. Thankfully social media algorithms exist to make social media live up to your expectations and bring you the content you want to engage with. As a social media user, algorithms lighten up your social media experience.

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SocialPilot

JANUARY 21, 2024

Influencer marketing has rapidly become a key strategy for many marketers. In fact, 80% of marketers now have a specific budget set aside for influencer campaigns. Marketers understand that people trust the words of influencers rather than their own. My recent influencer marketing campaign is a testament to that.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 17, 2022

Is it time to step up your social media monitoring ? With so many networks and interactions across social media, tracking your engagement data can be tricky. According to the Sprout Social Index™ , 60% of brands analyze their social data daily. Thing is, those engagements are invaluable to your brand.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Social media marketing is the practice of using social media platforms to connect with your audience, build your brand, and drive business growth. Why Social Media Marketing Matters 1. Why Social Media Marketing Matters 1.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 3, 2023

More than ever, companies need to bleed every ounce of impact out of their social media. Social isn’t just about awareness anymore. To stretch social media’s impact in your organization, set up a continuous feedback loop to collect and analyze data from your customers and stakeholders.

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Bannerflow

JUNE 1, 2023

Text posts, photos, links, and videos up to five minutes long will be supported, creating an engaging microblogging experience with a feed for interaction ( Image source ). This unique feature, powered by generative AI, offers a fresh way to interact and create in the social media space.

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Brandpoint

JULY 14, 2023

Social media has transformed the way businesses engage with their target audience, and manufacturing companies are no exception. However, for manufacturing companies, quantifying the return on investment (ROI) of social media efforts can be complex. What is Social Media ROI?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 7, 2019

Social networks have become the primary means of keeping friends, family members, and business contacts up to date on what’s happening in our lives. 77% of all Americans have at least one social media profile. Social media is a powerful tool to build buzz around your event and drive attendance.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With budget cuts, resignations and layoffs in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) departments, professionals and consumers alike have noticed a trend in companies backtracking on their social justice commitments made in 2020. Talissa Beall, Strategic Services Consultant at Sprout, led several DEI efforts throughout her career in social.

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Navigate the Channel

AUGUST 7, 2023

Social media platforms have revolutionized the way businesses interact with their target audience. Among these platforms, Houzz has emerged as a powerful tool for building product marketers, providing a unique opportunity to showcase their products and services to a highly engaged community. What is Houzz?

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Martech

MAY 6, 2022

There are many emerging social media platforms that marketers would be wise to take note of. These new platforms enable digital marketers to better connect with their target audiences. This article will discuss eight modern campaigns that you can use for inspiration when marketing your brand.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 13, 2023

The customers I speak to daily, especially those in the B2B space, are always concerned about proving their return on investment for social media. There are no impulse buys in the B2B SaaS industry and quantifying the impact of social media within the buyer’s journey is not always straightforward.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Executing on a social media marketing strategy is like completing an obstacle course. Managing social through down markets requires an additional layer of focus, rigor and empathy. Dietrich is a former CMO, most notably the head of marketing who took Atlassian public in 2015.

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Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2023

For the past few years, a common thread in that conversation has been marketing – how involved is marketing, and how involved should the marketing team be in lead generation? More than ever before, the general consensus is that marketing is just as relevant to lead generation as sales – and why shouldn’t it be?

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 9, 2023

But if you aren’t factoring in meaningful social media data, you will miss crucial insights. There is a massive amount of social media data available today, and businesses are eager to tap into it. Yet, to maximize the value of social, CEO engagement must go beyond being a spokesperson. but this time—ken’s hosting.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Do you have what it takes to be a social media consultant? Let’s break down ways to become a successful social media consultant and how to get started. If you need writing, social, or marketing/comms help, I’m taking clients! What do social media consultants do? This career takes time and work.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Ever since the days of MySpace , it became pretty clear that social media platforms have a bright future ahead. In other words, the social media world has expanded rapidly in the past few years. Social media trends. But the only thing that can act as a hindrance is the company culture.

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Sprout Social

MAY 10, 2022

Similar to the sports world , brand marketing is a highly competitive arena. With new trends, channels, and the promise of virality, technological goal posts constantly shift for communications and marketing professionals. Thanks to social media, the goals of brand marketers are within reach.

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Valasys

JANUARY 30, 2024

Comprehending your audience in the ever-changing digital marketing realm is essential for assembling effective social media campaigns. To truly unlock this understanding, tapping into the power of market research is crucial. Instead, they result from careful market research, strategic planning, and meticulous execution.

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Act-On

APRIL 26, 2024

In addition to marketing and sales, Suzy Balk, our Sr. Marketing Campaigns Manager, advises that product teams should be included in lead scoring. Marketing Automation Migration: Switching Platforms Made Easy Migrating your marketing automation platform doesn’t have to be difficult.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2023

B2B marketing teams share a common aspiration: generating as many Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) as possible. This is where the strategic utilization of social media comes into play. Thankfully, even if you’re not using social media for lead generation currently, it’s never too late to get started.

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illumin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The history of social media tells a story of major cultural change. That’s because the groundwork for today’s social media was laid years before the apps and platforms of today made their debut. So, how did social media make the climb from a simple chat room, to becoming the major player in advertising that it is today?

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Mastering the art and science of acquiring customers via leading social media platforms is extremely valuable, given that all your potential customers, numbering billions, hang out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social platforms. So, act normal. Don’t push your social followers to purchase from you.

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EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 14, 2020

It’s likely that social media plays a major role in your company’s marketing and communications strategy at this point. So social media etiquette — what it is and why it’s important is something every company should be training and educating their employees about. . What is Social Media Etiquette?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The digital marketing landscape changes so much and so frequently that it’s almost impossible to imagine what the future of digital marketing may offer in terms of opportunities. What do I see as the biggest content marketing trends for 2022 and beyond? My 2022 Marketing Predictions. Voice-powered Everything.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 23, 2024

Retaining your existing consumer base is also, as noted above, much more cost-effective than concentrating entirely on expensive marketing campaigns in hopes of acquiring new customers. This post outlines 10 key steps in using social listening to satisfy and retain more customers. Track customer sentiment.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Over the years, Convince & Convert has continued to refine its social media strategy process. I’ve pasted the slides below, but also included a short summary of the eight steps in our social media strategy process, as the slides are more visual than descriptive. Social Media Strategy in 8 Steps (Summary).

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Scoop.it

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In a marketplace that’s become increasingly digital in the wake of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever that businesses look to optimize their content for audiences on social media. Social distancing measures and the rise of working from home has led to a 72% rise in the consumption of social media.

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ClearVoice

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Find 250+ socially relevant national and international hashtags to help your brand get more engagement in 2020 with our free social media calendar. Through social media, we lose the human interaction and the ability to experience non-verbal communication. Tap into #hashtagholidays throughout the year.

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Anyword

JANUARY 26, 2022

Leveraging social media is an important part of modern marketing and advertising strategies. However, writing a social media copy that does not seem like you are selling is not as easy as it would seem. That is why social media copywriting is an important aspect of every marketing and advertising strategy in use.

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Excelsior Research

APRIL 22, 2022

Best Social Media Platforms for Business in 2020. Social media not only allows for tremendous outreach and networking but also allows for interactivity that can be very beneficial to businesses for a variety of reasons. Best Social Media Platforms for Business in 2020.

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Act-On

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Revisiting your email marketing automation workflow and automation should happen regularly. We’ve been running automated programs for many years here at Act-On, and eventually ended up with 37 different sequences running. An insurance marketer, for example, might receive the same eBook twice (oops!). Average at best.

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BuzzSumo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Between GDPR updates and falling reach on Facebook, marketers are in a tailspin. Those two big ideas need to be communicated in conversational marketing using words that resonate with your audience. Those two big ideas need to be communicated in conversational marketing using words that resonate with your audience. Steve Rayson.

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