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7 ways to use social media for market research

Sprout Social

As marketers, it’s our job to know our target audience’s needs and preferences. It’s why we conduct market research every year to better understand what our customers want and uncover new business opportunities. But sometimes market research alone isn’t enough, especially when consumer preferences can change overnight.

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In bull or bear markets, social media intelligence makes all the difference

Sprout Social

When I think about data, I inevitably think about social media. That might be because I spend my days working with our clients’ executives to capture the voice of their customer, but I think it’s because social media intelligence is the next data frontier. billion people are on social. Think about it: 4.62

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How Market Research Fuels Killer Social Media Marketing

Valasys

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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How to Create an Effective Nonprofit Event Marketing Plan

Marketing Insider Group

Effectively marketing a nonprofit event requires more than just hoping it becomes popular through word of mouth. If you have a nonprofit event coming up, whether small or large, explore the following key steps to create a plan for marketing your event. Review past events and the marketing strategies you used.

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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. It’s corn. ??

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The great social media divide is coming. Is your company ready?

Biznology

Last week, a post from social media management platform Sprout Social made me stop dead in my scrolling tracks. Companies have been under-leveraging or flat-out ignoring the potential of social media data for years. In fact, they shouldn’t view it as social media data at all.

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How to Run a Focus Group for Your Business

Hubspot

When you're developing or launching a new product, service, or business, you'll want to have a general sense of how receptive your target market will be to it. Typically, this is done through extensive market research -- and one key component of the market research process is running a focus group.