Oktopost

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Paid media has become a non-negotiable in demand generation. Its ability to reach targeted audiences, maximize brand visibility, and drive conversions is just what businesses need in an online world saturated with information. Owned media includes channels a brand controls, like its website and social profiles.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Social media managers create innovative, high-quality content to engage followers and grow their company’s social media presence. Agility is a fundamental skill in social media marketing, essential for continuously adapting to the evolving digital landscape. Social media managers must also juggle multiple responsibilities.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 2, 2024

Social media isn’t the king of the castle anymore. That’s right – we’re first hand witnesses to the decline of social media as the go-to source for driving web traffic. While social media platforms are still bustling with activity, boasting billions of users worldwide, there’s a twist in the plot.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 15, 2018

With so many different social media scheduling tools to choose from, there’s something for everyone. Every business has its own set of goals when it comes to social media marketing, so it makes sense that they’d use different tools based on those objectives. What is the right social media scheduling tool for your business?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 12, 2024

The struggle is real for social media leaders, managers, and teams. Whenever you mention that you work in social media, from the outside looking in, people think that you take a photo and/or video and just hit “post” to make the magic happen. Nevertheless, we know it takes much more work to manage a brand on social media.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Let’s dive into some of the best psychological hacks to get people to open your message, as well as 72 examples to get you inspired. Here are some real-life examples: Start Creating Content That Converts | Exclusive Offer (Marketing Insider Group) Clock’s ticking 50% OFF 500+ items (Urban Outfitters) Welcome Gift! Their problems!

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Martech

MARCH 28, 2024

Fortunately for marketers and business users in other areas of the business, software vendors are moving fast to incorporate AI into their existing applications. Where available, we’ve linked vendor mentions in this article to video examples of the AI capabilities built into their tools.

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Martech

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Social data goes beyond mere numbers but produces actual, tangible business results. Leveraging data from social media can enhance each of these by enabling brands to stay ahead during increasingly competitive conditions. We don’t train every rep to handle social media work.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Today, over 25 million businesses invest time and effort into creating Instagram marketing strategies for their companies to raise brand awareness, increase brand loyalty, and find potential customers. But small businesses also use this platform to interact with their target audience and spread the word about their products and services.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 11, 2024

Your website and social media platforms are geared for clicks that turn prospects from onlookers to potential buyers. E-E-A-T”); relevant internal and external links; and video, graphics, and other visual media. For example, how it appears on a smaller screen and the size of type are critical.

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Webbiquity

MAY 9, 2023

Goal-setting is the foundation of any successful social media (or any other type of) marketing campaign. With 93% of marketers leveraging social media for increased brand exposure, it’s vital for businesses to identify ways to stay ahead of the curve. Guest post by Ahana Basu.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 4, 2022

The solution: Build a strong social media recruitment strategy. Social media is where people go to level up their career. For brands, social media casts a wide net and helps them create a stronger employer brand that will attract top candidates. 10 ways to say ‘We’re hiring’ on social media (post examples).

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 25, 2022

Investing in social media management increases your brand’s awareness, generates leads, drives traffic to your site and boosts community engagement. While that sounds great to executives and stakeholders, they may not understand how the costs associated with social media translate to business objectives. Let’s dive in.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In this piece, the team behind Figo’s social media presence shared their tips for maintaining a regular social cadence and translating results to larger company goals. Why social media consistency matters for brands Consistency on social media isn’t just nice to have: it’s a non-negotiable for long-term success.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

You've started a new business, and your customer base is starting to expand. That's where business proposals come in. A solid proposal can outline your value proposition and persuade a company or organization to do business with you. Here, we'll take a look at the various kinds of business proposals and go over how to write one.

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Optinmonster

MARCH 11, 2024

Gamification Marketing Examples Gamification Marketing With OptinMonster What Is Gamification in Marketing? Points can be used to track purchases, social media interactions, or any other form of engagement with a brand, rewarding users for their activities. For starters, most examples of gamification in business are interactive.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But influencer marketing isn’t as simple as picking any creator, creating one-off content and reaping the benefits of their loyal following—our report found 81% of social marketers describe influencer marketing as an essential part of their social media strategy. The survey shows 65% of marketers partner with influencers via giveaways.

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Buffer

JANUARY 23, 2023

Social media is always evolving – as should your strategies for creating content. While you may have tried and tested methods when it comes to your social media posts, testing out something different is a great way to stay on top of trends and potentially grow your following.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Look, it isn’t essential to be funny on social media—but my goodness, it helps. Humour is a hugely powerful currency on social, but beyond likes and engagement, how does cracking a joke on social media actually impact your bottom line? The allure and reward of being funny on social media is significant.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

With 78% of businesses that use social selling outperforming businesses that don’t, you can’t afford to miss out on this strategy. Rather than limiting social media to corporate profiles, this strategy involves sales teams utilizing their personal accounts to reach new prospects, share insights, and engage in meaningful conversations.

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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. An integrated marketing strategy that focuses on a key theme across all media is critical. Marketing leaders are 1.5 Take a look!

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Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

Even with new channels and new tactics entering the fray on a regular basis, the debate around how to do lead gen rages on, including on social media channels. And social media is a good place to start if you’re looking for consumers who are thinking about researching and buying products. Meta saw 16.6% Meta saw 16.6%

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Content Standard

MARCH 12, 2024

We’re living through the decline of mainstream media, and as marketers, we have a role to play in filling the void. No major media conglomerate has been spared. For years, Pew Research has reported a continual decline in the share of audiences following traditional media. Why does this matter?

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

User behavior is changing, and studies show that around 31% of consumers use social media channels to find answers to their queries. If you’re growing your business and footprint online, this is the best time to understand social media SEO. It’ll help you create a loyal community of followers and promote your page and business.

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Martech

MARCH 12, 2024

For the last two decades, B2B marketers have tried to figure out how to use social media to reach buyers. There have been starts and stops along the way, but we are now seeing social media being used strategically. Here’s a list of key things CEOs should know about social media in business marketing. Is it important?

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Buffer

AUGUST 3, 2022

After all, a major goal for all businesses is customer retention, that is, having loyal customers who repurchase from your brand time and time again. According to the Harvard Business Review, customers are three times more likely to buy from your brand if they form an emotional connection to it.

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The Marketing Blender

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The 4 essentials of social media marketing for businesses. Having a strong presence on social media is more important than ever. While it may seem intimidating at first, once you understand the basics of social media marketing, you’ll be able to make the most of the various platforms for your business.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

The 2024 US presidential election is several months away, but social media is already politically charged. A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Will brands sit this one out?

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Buffer

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Starting and running your own business can be incredibly stressful. One survey of small business owners from Capital One found that 42 percent of them are currently experiencing burnout or have experienced it within the past month. This is why having a good support system is invaluable for entrepreneurs. Yes, it does get stressful.

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Brandpoint

JULY 18, 2019

It’s no secret that video content is the name of the game when it comes to generating social media impressions, engagement and traffic. Here are 12 solid video content ideas to bolster your social media presence: 1. Here’s a fantastic example done by HubSpot that is both engaging and informative for a B2B audience.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

What is social media technology? At its core, social media technology is software designed to manage a company’s social media profiles across multiple platforms. But as social media has evolved, management platforms have matured beyond this primary function, delivering much more to brands and the people behind them.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In business, artificial intelligence (AI) is more than just a trend; it’s a crucial tool reshaping how we approach marketing and customer engagement. According to our research , nearly 9 out of 10 business leaders are gearing up to boost their investments in AI and machine learning (ML), especially in marketing. Why this surge?

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 7, 2024

One area marketers can’t dismiss is dark social media activity. Dark social media refers to the private sharing of content through channels such as Facebook groups, Instagram DMs and WhatsApp messages. Marketers may be missing out on important brand conversations by not leveraging dark social media activity to their advantage.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 6, 2023

And it’s exactly why you should focus on providing holistic customer service through social media. On social media, most customers just want to be heard and understood. Not sure how to provide great customer support via social media? 13 Social Media Customer Service Stats You Must Know 1.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Tapping into social media conversations points to customer insights that go beyond surface-level metrics and unearth the real needs, desires and pain points of your audience. Applying these insights impacts your business strategy in two ways: 1. Social listening plays a vital role in this area.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 5, 2024

The company has business lines including student loan servicing, private student loans, improving K-12 school management through service and technology, renewable energy, encouraging a more educated workforce, and telecommunications. In total, they have 64 social media accounts and hundreds of thousands of followers across platforms.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 7, 2024

However, beyond research, there’s the crucial task of distilling those insights into actionable strategies that’ll give your business an advantage. In this guide, we’ll explore how competitive analysis reports benefit your business, how you can build effective reports, the areas to focus on and competitive reporting tools.

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