Valasys

JANUARY 30, 2024

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.

Social Media 40

Social Media Research Social Marketing Planning 40

Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. This surfaces in posts like Social Media Skepticism , 5 reasons why social media skeptics maybe right and Business social networking: where’s the ROI?

Social Media 100

Social Media Peer-to-peer Media PR 100

EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 26, 2018

These are many of the top questions marketing leaders can still struggle with today. Humanizing Your Brand with Employees + Social Media. Often times some lazy marketing and business leaders use technology as an excuse to be less human. Too many times they take the easy route vs the right route to social business success.

Social Media 63

Social Media Brand Identity Branding Media 63

Sprout Social

AUGUST 23, 2016

Social Media for Business by the Numbers. Social media allows smaller companies to compete against some of the larger businesses to reach more customers. One of the biggest advantages of social media marketing is it’s less reliant on a large budget. 89% of 18-29 year-olds are active on social media.

Social Media 111

Social Media Paid Content Media Business 111

Contently

MAY 3, 2017

Here’s what you missed in marketing, media, and tech while you were wondering why celebrities wear such bad clothes to the Met Gala… The New Yorker: #Vanlife, the Bohemian Social-Media Movement. Selected by Erin Nelson, marketing editor. The Ringer: Are Chat-Fiction Apps the New YA Novels?

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Youtube Advertising Agencies Mobile Advertising 100

Lake One

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Employee advocacy is the unsung hero of social media success. Getting employees engaged produces truly staggering social media marketing outcomes, raising performance by as much as 200% and pushing posts more than 500% farther. Thus, throughout the process, make sure you’re gathering data on your social networking presence.

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management 52

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

It creates a virtual dialogue with other designers and marketers, and provides a focus group ready to share their insights and ideas for improvement. Social sharing – Extend your reach to new visitors by harnessing the power of your social network.

Landing Pages 156

Landing Pages Best Practices Design Lead Capture 156

readwrite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

It truly does pay to keep moving, thinking, testing, and creating in the dynamic and ever-evolving world of marketing, and it’s pivotal that budgets are invested wisely. You didn’t commit enough time to initial market research. When it comes to advertising goods and services online, there’s no room to rest on your laurels.

Budget Programs 91

Budget Programs Advertisements Advertising Landing Pages 91

EveryoneSocial

APRIL 1, 2021

With more conversations happening on public platforms and social media networks, social listening has become a valuable resource for companies to understand their customers better. Social listening is a key component of a social media strategy because consumers are talking about your company online.

Statistics 77

Statistics Paid Search Agency Companies Eye-Tracking 77

SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 31, 2023

Increasing market competition and advertising costs have led brands to rethink their digital strategies to scale with profit. There has been a shift in marketing focus in China, where consumers increasingly value brand storytelling, connection, responsibility and the shopping experience.

Communities 52

Communities Brand Identity Branding Work Management 52

BenchmarkONE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

With the growing demand for personalization, it’s never been more important to leverage market research in your marketing efforts. The good news is that the harrowing process of conducting market research is about to get way easier for you. Types of Market Research. Focus groups. A/B Testing.

Paid Content 71

Paid Content Research Enterprise Management Tools 71

Sprout Social

JUNE 12, 2016

This week, two major social networks launched some exciting new features. That’s why we’ve decided to just jump right in and explain what they mean for social media managers. Introducing Twitter Insiders. On Twitter, your resource squad just got bigger. Gemma Proctor Research Manager at Twitter UK @gemmaproc.

Social Media 51

Social Media Twitter Facebook Media 51

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 27, 2015

Read More Than Just Social Media. While the media loves Twitter, the story is bigger than any one social network. Depending on the influencer, she or he may be on the leading edge of what is happening in your market or industry. Research Your Market, in Realtime. highlight to tweet).

Television marketing 162

Television marketing Broadcasting Cable SMS 162

Content Standard

JANUARY 25, 2018

When Facebook was introduced back in 2004, it was a college “social network.” ” Users could connect with other users, join chat groups, organize events, and post photos. Since then, it has become one of the largest marketing platforms for brands to engage with their consumers, advertise, and publish content.

Social Media 78

Social Media Social Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 78

Biznology

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Figuring out what people are talking about using Google Trends is a better way to do real-time marketing. A pioneer in online social networks and publishing, with a natural facility for anticipating the next big thing, Chris is an Internet analyst, web strategy consultant and adviser to the industries’ leading firms.

Demand Generation Agencies 80

Demand Generation Agencies Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Public Relations 80

readwrite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

It truly does pay to keep moving, thinking, testing, and creating in the dynamic and ever-evolving world of marketing, and it’s pivotal that budgets are invested wisely. You didn’t commit enough time to initial market research. When it comes to advertising goods and services online, there’s no room to rest on your laurels.

Budget Programs 52

Budget Programs Advertisements Advertising Landing Pages 52

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Social media is the world’s largest and most transparent focus group. Social listening lets you tap into that focus group, their conversations and the trends happening not just around your brand, but around your industry as a whole. What power!

Tools 88

Tools Work Management Marketing Management Business 88

Contently

JUNE 13, 2016

But perhaps a bigger part of the problem is that Genius wasn’t a typical social network. Compared to the major social platforms, Genius is unique. Brands are already active on every major social network, and this could just be another place to connect with consumers. Facebook has more than a billion users.

Paid Search Agency 60

Paid Search Agency Ads Ad Building Ad Exchange 60

Tony Zambito

MAY 22, 2011

In my article, Social Buyerology: Understanding Buyers in the Social Age , I offered perspectives on the need for a new discipline in B2B Sales and Marketing related to understanding new buyer behaviors and interactions in the social age.  Image by smemon87 via Flickr.

Research 100

Research Buyer Personas Multi-Channel Validation 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Social media makes it easy to connect with new people who share your interests…anywhere on earth. Before social networks (and even more so before email became widespread), it was difficult to make and maintain acquaintances with professional peers or people with similar interests in other parts of the country, much less the world.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership 100

ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2013

If Si Robertson , one of the the “Duck Commanders” on A&E’s hit show “Duck Dynasty” , were to assess today’s B2B Marketer on how well they know their buyer, I can imagine he’s sum it up by saying, “Hey! Yet, according to Forrester , only 14% of marketers align compelling content with buyers’ journeys. What are they researching?

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Buying Cycle Forrester Buyer's Journey 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 5, 2013

Posted in Behavioral Targeting Business Intelligence Conversion Conversion Optimization Customer Experience Interactive Marketing Internet Search SEO Strategy User Generated Content. These behaviors have redefined the way marketers now plan for online shoppers—causing a tremendous shift away from the way they used to plan their campaigns.

Mobile Advertising 100

Mobile Advertising Mobile Marketing Internet Marketing User-Generated Content 100

Tony Zambito

MARCH 25, 2011

Market research today finds itself in somewhat of a quandary. Mostly, it is a field that is trying to remain relevant amidst the sea of changes taking place in marketing and sales today in the new digital and buyer experience economy. What are the some of the challenges that face market research? Image via Wikipedia.

Research 100

Research Psychographics Buyer Personas Marketing Management 100

Hubspot

JANUARY 18, 2012

Social media moves at the speed of light, and marketers have done an admirable job at keeping pace. Now that you have your social media bearings in this fast-paced inbound marketing world, consider another use for social media: collecting critical feedback that advances your business objectives quickly.

Social Media 28

Social Media Media Marketing Management Social Networks 28

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Fan pages are a unique marketing canvas to connect with avid consumers. The fan page becomes a focus group that can be mined for consumer insights, which can feed back to content creation, stage gate development and campaign tracking. Vitrue a social media marketing platform determined that the. But only 0.2

Brand Identity 100

Brand Identity Branding Analysis CMO 100

Content Standard

MARCH 23, 2015

Last fall, I met with a political campaign manager who told me about a recent focus group he held to figure out which of his candidates’ TV ads people liked best—and the answer was none of them. Obama: The Political Content Marketing Pioneer. Want to stay in the loop on current marketing news and trends?

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Television marketing Word of Mouth 40

Hubspot

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Marketers are really starting to understand the impact social media can have on their businesses. A recent survey conducted at the Pivot Conference revealed that 37% of marketers plan to move beyond just experimentation in social media in 2012. 15 Ways to Step Up Your Business' Social Media Game. Hallelujah!

Social Media 28

Social Media Media Social Networks Paid Search Agency 28

Outbrain

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

This is what every marketer aims for with their brand awareness activities. They have to work less hard to get the same kind of name recognition in the market. A brand that is well known, easily identifiable, and has a strong voice in the market naturally radiates a sense of authority and leadership. It promotes shared values.

Brand Identity 49

Brand Identity Branding Paid Search Agency High Quality Lead 49

Hubspot

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Because of the weight of the Google brand, the impact activity on Google+ has on search engine optimization , and the large user base that's joining at a record rate, it is important for marketers to claim their brand and represent themselves on this new social network. Find Inspiration for Your Next Email Marketing Message.

Google 28

Google Tactics Peer-to-peer Business 28

Hubspot

JULY 7, 2011

It was a big news week for Google last week, and the announcement of its new Google+ social network had a lot of us wondering, "How will Facebook respond?". In addition to video calling, the social network also revealed its new design for chat as well as a new group chat feature. Marketing Takeaway.

Skype 28

Skype Facebook Features Video Marketing 28

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

3) Cross functional participation is important - but consensus is only a “nice to have&# : Much of the long range benefits from doing this work brilliantly accrues from driving cross functional execution(Marketing/Support/Business Units). I think the same is true for the bevy of social tools. Emergence Marketing.

Social Media 100

Social Media Communities Wiki Work Management 100

B2B Marketing Savvy

AUGUST 13, 2009

Read time = 3-4 minutes) Before the message matrix; before focus groups and A/B testing… there were campfires and crowdsourcing… trusted networks and “business-critical peer communities. Enter social media marketing and 24/7 connectivity…. Media has always been social. In a word: bull!

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer Advertising Agencies RSS Paid Search Agency 40

Hubspot

OCTOBER 28, 2013

These data points make up the demographics of your personas, help inform your marketing strategy, and paint a picture of who your buyers are. Knowing what the day in the life of your buyer persona looks like is undoubtedly valuable when creating an integrated marketing strategy. Marketing Data. Social Media.

Psychographics 28

Psychographics FAQ Buyer Personas Demographics 28

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

As the newest marketing weapon in your social media arsenal , Google+ Pages provide businesses with yet another powerful opportunity to connect with fans, prospects, and customers, as well as promote content to generate new leads. But let's face it: starting a brand new social presence from scratch is kind of a pain.

Google 28

Google Social Networks Stats User-Generated Content 28

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Facebook's social network domination may frequently get challenged by emerging social media platforms like Google+, but the facts remain. With more than 750 million members in its user base, it's still the most popular social network around. 30 Tips and Tricks for Mastering Facebook Marketing.

Facebook 28

Facebook Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 28

Webbiquity

MARCH 29, 2022

The digital marketing landscape has changed tremendously in the last few years. Both inbound and outbound marketing strategies have evolved significantly. Between all the Metaverse developments and new web browsing privacy rules, digital marketers face many new challenges to appear in the top search engine rankings.

Promotion 295

Promotion Marketing AI Work Management Marketing Management 295

Hubspot

MARCH 24, 2015

When you need to be surveying your customers, gathering insights from your employees/coworkers, and diving into your marketing software, it can all become a little overwhelming. You should be able to figure this out in your marketing software. To do research on your existing network, choose “People Connected to your Page.”

Buyer Personas 28

Buyer Personas Resources Tools Skype 28