Oktopost

MAY 26, 2020

Why Fintech needs social media. Social media is a critical channel for fintech and finserv companies, but it can be an ongoing challenge as well. But social media is where your audience is, and it’s where they want to engage with you. There’s another angle to social media to keep in mind, too. .

Social Media 141

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 141

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy. They no longer expect accidental virality by hiring an influencer.

Paid Content 99

Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Advertising Agencies Marketing Budget 99

Biznology

JUNE 26, 2018

Unless you already have a bursting-at-the-seams Rolodex and a stable of superfans who are waiting impatiently for anything and everything you give birth to in the world, you might be cutting the ribbon of your new business, blog, site, app, community, or nonprofit to a fever-pitch crowd of bumpkiss. When You Build It They Won’t Come.

Traffic 184

Traffic Word of Mouth Marketing Websites Outreach 184

Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In other words, you’re not doing what everyone else is doing, so people notice you, maximizing word of mouth. Old-Fashioned Word-of-Mouth. Create a viral marketing campaign. Encourage employees to interact with these and your other social media posts. Hand out physical business cards.

Examples 65

Examples Word of Mouth Marketing Budget Brand Identity 65

Huptech Web

JANUARY 29, 2024

In addition, good growth markеting helps to еstablish brand awareness and a positive reputation, supporting word-of-mouth rеfеrrals and brand advocacy. To accomplish this, they use tactics like viral marketing, lеvеraging еxisting platforms in unconvеntional ways, and making innovativе product twеaks to spur rapid growth.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Growth Marketing Lead Ranking Word of Mouth 52

Zoominfo

MARCH 14, 2018

Jay is a favorite in the marketing community, and today we tell you why. You’re competing against your customers’ friends and family and viral videos and cute puppies. This book isn’t about how to “do” social media. Listen for real insight from the real people doing real work in social media.

Word of Mouth 164

Word of Mouth Planning Zoominfo Trigger Marketing 164

Navigate the Channel

MAY 24, 2023

Gone are the days when a well-written news release, one article in a trade publication and few social posts did the deal. With PR incorporating elements such as podcasting, community platforms and influencer marketing, it can be a different path to launch. Use these people.

Word of Mouth 65

Word of Mouth Product Marketing & Strategy B2B 65

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Customer marketing examples from 7 brands getting it right Your social channels are a direct line to your customers. And that makes social the perfect outlet to grow your customer marketing strategy through three of the big social media “C’s”: content, conversation and creators. And businesses are catching on.

Marketing & Strategy 122

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel 122

Optinmonster

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Reward Social Shares With Discounts There are millions of social media users worldwide, and it makes sense to spread the word in the networks you belong to. This can help you get new business via social sharing and word-of-mouth promotion. People always think – “What’s in it for me?

Paid Content 84

Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Automation Services Marketing & Strategy 84

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Social media definitely pays off, but you’ve got to focus on the approach not the tools. Social Media has hit the mainstream these days but the big concern on every product marketer’s mind has been how to justify the ROI? If you’re concerned about social media cost justification, you’re not along.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Word of Mouth 100

Buffer

JUNE 6, 2022

In 2021, TikTok user Trinidad Sandoval made a video showing the effects of an eye cream by skincare brand Peter Thomas Roth that went viral on TikTok and Twitter. The virality of a simple video showing Trinidad’s morning routine caused the product to sell out.

User-Generated Content 77

User-Generated Content Paid Content Generation Viral Marketing 77

Sprout Social

MAY 2, 2018

But if your practice wants a piece of the profit, it’s incredibly important to start a social media marketing plan for dentists and your specific industry. For decades, dentists relied almost exclusively on reputation and word of mouth marketing to help them build their practice. Let’s get started!

Social Media 111

Social Media Paid Content Social Marketing Media 111

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Our research shows that the most effective purchase drivers on social media are recommendations from friends, comments and product reviews and familiarity with a brand. Brand awareness creates a community that generates word of mouth buzz, ‘I love this product, and I know you will too.’ Fans beget more fans.

Brand Identity 130

Brand Identity Branding Marketing & Strategy Eye-Tracking 130

Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

Video continues to dominate as a powerful and indispensable tool in the realm of digital marketing, especially on social media platforms. Videos on social media platforms stand out in crowded feeds, which can stop users in their scrolling tracks. This connection can drive brand loyalty and word-of-mouth marketing.

Trends 123

Trends Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 123

Hubspot

MAY 14, 2019

Buzz marketing is a viral marketing strategy that leverages refreshingly creative content, interactive events, and community influencers to generate word-of-mouth marketing and anticipation for the product or service the brand is about to launch. Buzz Marketing. Campus Marketing. Contextual Marketing. Digital Marketing.

Paid Content 101

Paid Content Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Word of Mouth 101

ConvertKit

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Monica Lent uses ConvertKit to build Blogging for Devs, a thriving online community. She built Blogging for Devs —a niche newsletter and a thriving paid online community. Build a loyal community with newsletters. Instead of taking the popular route of creating an online course , Monica wanted to explore creating a community.

Communities 76

Communities Newsletter Blogger Landing Pages 76

Biznology

JANUARY 17, 2012

What’s more, the most successful online social media barflies are aggressive in addition to gorgeous. Too many companies that have invested vast resources in social have Pretty Boy/Girl Syndrome. Be the catalyst of your natural social media success. Mind you, there are exceptions.

Social Media 80

Social Media Social Marketing Media Long Tail Marketing 80

Sharpspring

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

They have no engagement and no community. They have community and you don’t. Most likely, your friends will assist you in seeding your content into their respective communities. Word of mouth is key. It’s a great community and can really help augment your blogging efforts, especially when first starting out.

CMS Development 124

CMS Development Business Blogger Lead Scoring 124

Optinmonster

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The pre-launch campaign quickly went viral all over the world because of the high-octane drama built into it. You can also create viral articles or epic guides. Once the article is published, be the first one to share it on your social media network. But why stop there? These are things people will want to share.

Campaigns 87

Campaigns Ad Building Planning Paid Search Agency 87

Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2012

But it only appears to have been achieved with little or no marketing effort because their fame and fortune was won through word-of-mouth marketing. This means getting your product marketing team, support staff, and engineers involved with your word-of-mouth marketing campaigns. Build a Very Close Social Media Community.

Word of Mouth 28

Word of Mouth Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Buzz 28

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Absolutely.

Social Media 149

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 149

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

Virality, Quick and Easy Once the stories are approved and posted on the blog, RESMARK automatically triggers another email, notifying the author and asking them to share the story on Facebook, Twitter, and elsewhere. It punches a hole in the theory that social media and content creation success has to be a huge time commitment.

Social Media 140

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 140

Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

While my social media speaking engagements vary enough that I alter my material quite a bit from event to event, there is definitely a batch of one liners that I tend to incorporate. Everyone says social media is a unicorn, but maybe it’s just a horse? Focus on how to be social, not on how to do social.

Social Media 151

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 151

Convince & Convert

JANUARY 15, 2018

Reactions to this move were immediate among the social media cognoscenti, and ranged from full-blown “ The sky is falling ” mode to “ So what? This is a “conversation” in social media, a threaded back and forth rather a passive clicking of a like button. Post How-To and Youtility Content.

Facebook 166

Facebook Word of Mouth Press Paid Search Agency 166

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2018

What Is Organic Social Media Marketing? Organic social media is the use of the free services and tools that each social media platform provides to its users. Organic social media marketing has a 100% higher lead-to-close rate than paid marketing. What Is Paid Social Media Marketing?

Organization 134

Organization Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Word of Mouth 134

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

I wrote a post a while ago called Social Media Excellence and a Side of Fries about the importance of people to McDonald’s) As you might expect, UnMarketing is not your typical marketing and business book. link] UNcanny Insights From UnMarketing | Book Reviews | Social Media … | eBook Reviews [.]

Social Media 115

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer 115

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Additionally, the rising trend of unboxing videos on social media sites can intrigue potential new customers and convert them into buyers. On the other hand, attractive and resilient packaging generates positive word-of-mouth (free advertising, yay!), Ready for your next viral unboxing video?

eCommerce 73

eCommerce Best Practices Word of Mouth Viral Marketing 73

Outgrow

AUGUST 6, 2021

Calculators have the ability to go viral and break the internet. Giveaways and contests have the potential to generate a huge amount of leads because of their inherent virality. Giveaways on social media work best as a top-of-the-funnel lead generation strategy. Hop on Platforms That Offer a Community. Calculators.

Lead Generation 97

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 97

PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Word of mouth and referrals are compelling influences on purchase decisions. Word of mouth is the driving factor behind an estimated 20-50% of purchase decisions. You can build it into your product or service to encourage virality. Build Your Brand with Social Selling. Slack communities.

Cold Calling 62

Cold Calling Marketing Budget Sales Leads Sales Qualified Leads 62

Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Advanced social media analytics and ROI calculations often require tying together disparate systems, and looking for causation (or at least correlation) between social media success and business outcome. Or, you could just use Swix, the super slick new social media scoreboard that just works. Trade show.

Social Media 117

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 117

Lenny's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

When joining communities, focus first on adding value to the community. The very first community we got word of mouth in was the ex-Zynga product managers who had gone on to build their own companies. He got excited, and then from that, other folks in the Zynga community heard about us.

Ideal Customer Profiles 112

Ideal Customer Profiles CPO B2B Startups 112

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

She specializes in social media strategies that lead to actionable plans to achieve real world objectives. I’ve spent a lot of time working with various social media monitoring tools and I’ve whittled my list of favorites down to two or three. You might want to test this. • What about you?

Social Media 155

Social Media Media Paid Content Work Management 155

EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 22, 2021

You may have heard some of these terms (or others), all of which revolve around the idea of encouraging employees to create, share, and engage with social media at work. But advocacy goes beyond just sharing on social media. Here are our tips to ensure success in transforming your organization into a social powerhouse.

Paid Search Agency 52

Paid Search Agency Work Management Peer-to-peer User-Generated Content 52

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Wanting to be at the center of a new way to communicate to customers and prospects is a worthy objective. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients? Better question: How can we optimize and improve our existing social media programs?

PR 160

PR Social Media Paid Content Media 160

Hubspot

MARCH 25, 2020

Hey, sometimes small local businesses have the biggest viral marketing campaigns.). Localize your web content wherever relevant, and keep this language consistent between your website, social media, and digital ads. Go local on social media. Be active in your community. Don’t forget your local media.

Paid Content 75

Paid Content Work Management Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising 75

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

Social Media 117

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Marketing & Strategy 117

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

He’s a former journalist turned PR guy and straight shooter at New Media Cowboy. Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. Which brings up the whole “viral&# aspect of the platform.

Social Media 115

Social Media SEO Marketing Websites PR 115