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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity

According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin). We’re now long past the days of having to “sell” business executives on the value of social media for marketing.

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Youth will be served: 3 Signs B2B needs to revamp social media marketing

Sword and the Script | B2B

Studies show B2B buyers are getting younger and want to engage with companies on social media; B2B marketers are finding social media supports both leads and revenue About one-third of respondents find new products and hear about brands for the first time on social media. Consider the following: 1.

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Where social media fits into a comprehensive programmatic strategy

illumin

Programmatic advertising is a critical tool for marketers, letting them optimize digital campaigns and create efficiency in their ad buying process and social media marketing shouldn’t be an exception to this. In April of 2019, eMarketer released a forecast for programmatic social. And should you be as well?

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Meta advertisers: Glitchy automated system pushing sales down and costs up

Martech

Meta is a global leader in digital advertising with its platforms accounting for approximately 22% of the market, according to Emarketer. However, many advertisers claim that the social media giant’s dependable advertising system is currently experiencing significant issues, prompting some to reallocate their budgets to rival platforms.

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Why Is Social Media Measurement So Hard?

Convince & Convert

It’s not every day that you hear someone saying, “The return on my social media strategy is outstanding!” ” In fact, new research from eMarketer shows that less than 20% of B2B marketers know for sure that their social media is generating positive results, and I’d guess the B2C data is similar.

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Why social commerce will rule social media in 2020

Buffer

What’s coming to social media in 2020? It can be hard to predict the future, especially for something as fast-changing as social media. Social commerce is one of the hottest trends in social media today, and it looks to have an even bigger impact in 2020. How does social commerce work?

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Social Selling Statistics for 2019 (Includes Social Media Marketing!)

Optinmonster

In this article, we share a ton of social selling statistics that will convince you the benefits are real. What Is Social Selling? When you think about selling on social media, the first thing that probably comes to mind is ads or unsolicited DMs from brands trying to get you to check out their products.