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%

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Lead Gen Paid Content Social Media Sales Qualified Leads 110

Sprout Social

APRIL 17, 2024

Chatbots are strategic assets that enhance your customer care and marketing strategies. Integrating chatbots can transform your customer relations by automating responses to common queries and collecting feedback, freeing your team to focus on more complex issues. But where do you start with building a chatbot?

Paid Search Agency 101

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Martech

APRIL 16, 2024

Top channels included CTV, retail media and audio, which all saw double-digit growth in 2023. But advertisers, facing competitive pressures, still see digital ads as an effective way to reach customers at all stages in their journeys and therefore continue to increase their digital spend. Social rebound. YoY to reach $64.9

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Martech

MARCH 26, 2024

There’s a newcomer to the customer experience discussion: designing and delivering an “optichannel” experience. Multichannel means the company interacts with customers through multiple channels, both online and offline. Optichannel means using the most optimal channel to interact with customers. What is that?

Marketing Automation Services 114

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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. What is social media SEO?

Social Media 157

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 7, 2024

One area marketers can’t dismiss is dark social media activity. According to Capterra research , marketers say nearly half of their brand’s web traffic can be attributed to dark social channels. These key factors have driven the rise of dark social activity.

Social Media 104

Social Media Social Marketing Peer-to-peer Media 104

Anyword

APRIL 22, 2024

This deep dive explores how Anyword seamlessly integrates with key marketing channels such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Ads, HubSpot, and Instagram, and examines the unique features that make it a powerhouse in marketing technology.

Analytics 98

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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. Relat ed episode: Why Now is the Time to Win : Jay Baer 2.

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Martech

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Chances are, brands will be hearing from customers on social this holiday season. Nearly three-quarters (74%) of consumers say they’re likely to reach out to a brand on social over the holidays, according to a new study by social media management platform Sprout Social. Why we care. Discovering new products.

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Spiralytics

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, there are several avenues where social media automation can be a game changer. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the power of social media automation for your business. What is Social Media Automation? How Does Social Media Automation Work? Sounds like a marketer’s dream, right?

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Martech

APRIL 18, 2024

This is not only true for SEO specialists who currently use website traffic from organic search to measure their results, but is also the case for other marketing professionals, who could use website traffic from referral, organic social or other default channels to measure their contribution to the success of their company or clients.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Did you know 61% of customers are ready to walk away after just one unpleasant customer service experience? This leaves no doubt that your company’s success largely depends on your customer support. And it’s exactly why you should focus on providing holistic customer service through social media.

Work Management 145

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Optinmonster

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Not sure where to start: email marketing vs. social media? Both email and social media marketing are promising channels to grow your business. In this post, we’ll share important insights into email and social media marketing. Which Drives More Sales: Email or Social Media? billion active social media users.

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Launch Marketing

APRIL 10, 2024

Social media has become an important marketing channel for B2B startups. 89% of B2B marketers use LinkedIn for lead generation and by 2025 it is projected that 80% of B2B sales interactions will occur on digital channels. Social media also provides access to a key demographic for B2B businesses, the decision-makers.

Startups 62

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Trade Press Services

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Content creation tools and distribution channels have made developing and sharing B2B marketing content easier than ever. In fact, in a crowded marketplace with increasing digital channels, standing out from the competition requires a dedicated and informed effort. It starts with a keen understanding of B2B buyer behavior.

Trends 104

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Mobile commerce (also known as m-commerce) has become the preferred purchasing channel across industries, regions, demographics, price points, and more. Shoppers can find the products they want using a device they can take anywhere, and businesses can sell to a globally connected customer base. That’s the power of mobile commerce.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

From revolutionizing customer segmentation to optimizing marketing campaigns, AI is reshaping how businesses approach every aspect of their GTM efforts. GTM teams can effectively align their efforts, share insights, and address challenges or opportunities by maintaining transparent communication channels.

Marketing Analytics Tools 143

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Martech

JANUARY 3, 2024

Marketers will continue to engage with audiences on social media through advertising and organic social campaigns. And for consumers with money to spend, there are new ways to shop through social commerce. Here are some ways that marketers will leverage social media in 2024.

Gartner 140

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Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

B2B content marketing is the creation and distribution of content, in all its forms, related to your business and relevant to customers. Increasingly, B2B customers depend on self-guided research on digital channels to find out more about business products and services and reach buying decisions.

Marketing AI 132

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Martech

APRIL 25, 2024

In addition, 41% are increasing the number of channels used for marketing; 42% estimate they are increasing the number of marketing tactics used. The most time-consuming, according to the report, are posting to social media, managing email campaigns and data entry. Channel choice is based mainly on guesswork or familiarity.

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Vision6

APRIL 17, 2024

On average, companies employing omnichannel customer engagement strategies tend to retain 89% of their customers. Understanding the metrics you’re tracking is essential for effectively allocating resources and engaging the right channels in your omnichannel strategy.

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Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 20, 2024

Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter and rebranded it “X,” it seems like a day can’t go by without the social media platform making headlines. As with any channel you’re considering using, this is the most important question to ask. Even if X’s influence is waning, it is still a primary social media channel.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. It’s all about knowing what’s working, and focusing in on activities and core channels that are delivering. Create internal benchmarks by platform and across all media channels to identify areas of investment that are not worth continuing.

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Trade Press Services

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Hitting those marks can mean the difference between a converted customer and a missed opportunity. In fact, 61 percent of customers say they are more likely to purchase from mobile-friendly sites. This means organizations need a targeted approach for each marketing channel they use. There is no one-size-fits-all solution.

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Contently

JANUARY 24, 2023

With commerce moving increasingly online, today’s customers have come to expect convenience and speed—but with a healthy dose of personalization. Mounting economic pressures from inflation further challenge marketers to demonstrate value to keep customers loyal. Even Google admits that social media is encroaching on its turf.

Marketing AI 148

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Sprout Social

MARCH 7, 2024

Rather than make assumptions, use your report to make data-driven calculations of how your business compares in terms of market share, customers, messaging and differentiation. It also highlights potential threats like new market entrants or changes in customer behaviors.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

But it’s all too easy to get so wrapped up in reaching and acquiring new customers that your current customer base gets left in the dust. This is where customer marketing comes in. Customer marketing is one of the most powerful ways you can forge and feed connections with your current audience base.

Marketing & Strategy 124

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Martech

MARCH 7, 2024

It uses GenAI to autonomously generate highly contextual and natural conversational responses to customer inquiries from frequently asked questions uploaded to Talkdesk Knowledge Management. Once the campaigns are set up and approved, it can publish the restaurant’s campaign across email and social media channels.

Marketing AI 103

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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?

Social Media 90

Social Media Media B2B Advertising Agencies 90

Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

Novel formats, channels, and technologies like TikTok and ChatGPT are now driving forces behind buyer interest, opening up new ways for B2B brands to raise awareness about their products. Demand generation is a strategy that seeks to create new potential customers by increasing brand awareness and interest in the solutions you provide.

Demand Generation Agencies 62

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Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Perks influence social commerce shoppers Social media marketers know that certain categories like beauty and home goods lend themselves to shareable posts and brand love. With more seamless buying experiences, social buzz can also be converted into social commerce, especially in these categories. A survey of U.S.

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Benchmark Email

APRIL 16, 2024

Effective email marketing strategies often rely on a multi-channel approach to reach and engage customers. Among the myriad of marketing channels available, social media and email marketing stand out as two powerful tools for connecting with your audience.

Social Media 52

Social Media Email Marketing Social Marketing Multi-Channel 52

Martech

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Top executives recognize the significance of social data and insights in interpreting consumer behavior, predicting trends and making informed decisions. Social data goes beyond mere numbers but produces actual, tangible business results.

Social Media 119

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Media 119

Only B2B

APRIL 24, 2024

In the demand generation, marketers use a mix of active strategies (webinars, email marketing, paid ads) and passive strategies (content marketing, SEO, podcasting, social media marketing) to capture prospects’ interest in making a purchase. MQL through inbound channels (e.g., But what truly sets them apart?

Demand Generation Agencies 71

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Inbound Marketing Top of Funnel 71

Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

SEO and SEM, data analytics, cross-channel consistency and user experience. When customers and prospects look up, you’d better be there. Leveraging data and analytics can help businesses understand customer behavior, track micro-moments and refine marketing strategies accordingly. If customers aren’t engaged, they won’t act.”

Trends 123

Trends Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 123

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Picture this: You log on for the day to see what customer inquiries came in overnight. If you answered “we route these issues to the appropriate support agent”, then you’re probably familiar with the concept of customer service tiers. What are customer service tiers? Who are you prioritizing?

Work Management 108

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Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

A recent survey shows 73% of respondents — both consumers and business buyers — expect companies to “understand my unique needs and expectations,” while 62% expect companies to anticipate their needs, and 56% expect offers to always be personalized, according to the Salesforce State of the Connected Customer report, 5th edition.

Marketing Automation Services 127

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