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7 statistics that prove the importance of social media marketing in business

Sprout Social

Accelerated by the events of 2020, this wave of transformation marks a turn of the tide in how businesses and consumers view, use and value social media—and we’ve got the data to prove it. The sooner you start embracing social media as a critical business function, the farther the strong social current will take you. Not convinced?

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30+ Word-of-Mouth Marketing Statistics You Must Know

EveryoneSocial

Marketing might be busy going after traditional outlets like paid search and organic traffic, but a powerful strategy that can’t be ignored is word-of-mouth marketing. That’s why businesses must focus on word-of-mouth and more marketing teams must prioritize how to influence this channel.

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What is Content Marketing, Really? (And Other Content Questions Answered)

Marketing Insider Group

While companies have relied on traditional marketing strategies for decades, some are still wondering, what is content marketing really? Content marketing, when you peel away all the layers of techniques, trends, and possibilities, is a business opportunity. What Is Content Marketing Really?

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The Real Truth About B2B Marketing And The Social Media Platforms You Need

ANNUITAS

I’ve read a few articles about social media and B2B Marketing lately that have blown my mind. In answer to the age-old question of which platform is the best one for B2B marketing? In answer to the age-old question of which platform is the best one for B2B marketing? The statistic that hooked me?

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From efficacy to efficiency: 2024’s B2B marketing revolution

Martech

As we slide into 2024, B2B marketing leaders face new challenges: deals are harder to close, budgets are shrinking, and expectations are rising. We must rethink what it means to be effective in marketing. It’s about the mechanics of marketing and the fine-tuning of various activities and processes.

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A/B Testing Statistics: Why Statistics Matter in Experimentation

Convert

A Quick Guide to Statistics and A/B Testing: The Terms You Need To Know. It is nearly impossible to conduct a reasonable A/B testing experiment without having a grip on statistics. These three terms come in handy when you are going through the summary statistics of an A/B test. In statistical power parlance, the Greek letter ?

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Keys To a Winning Ecommerce Strategy (Hint: Put Your Customers First)

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

It includes everything from the technology used to build and maintain your website to the marketing tactics to bring traffic to your storefront. Here’s how to develop a customer-first ecommerce strategy that differentiates your brand and drives sales. Build an ecommerce marketing plan. How much do they typically spend?