Convince & Convert

JULY 24, 2019

From a marketing perspective, there is no such thing as “social media.” ” It’s nearly pointless to think of social media as one thing, because the audiences, use cases, technology, algorithms, optimal cadences and other characteristics of each social platform continue to diverge.

Social Media 155

Social Media Media Marketing & Strategy Television marketing 155

Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

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

Social Media 116

Social Media Social Marketing Media Paid Search Agency 116

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

While focus groups attempt to simulate and gain insights on what the customer potentially thinks, nothing can substitute truly anonymous, honest and unbiased feedback. It’s this level of insight that can spur improvements to product offerings, social media, in-store efforts, other offline experiences and overall marketing efforts.

Focus Group 100

Focus Group Marketing Websites Trigger Marketing Loyalty 100

Valasys

JANUARY 30, 2024

Comprehending your audience in the ever-changing digital marketing realm is essential for assembling effective social media campaigns. Market research, in the context of social media marketing, involves gathering and analyzing data about consumer behavior and trends on social media platforms.

Social Media 40

Social Media Research Social Marketing Planning 40

Sprout Social

AUGUST 9, 2023

But if you aren’t factoring in meaningful social media data, you will miss crucial insights. There is a massive amount of social media data available today, and businesses are eager to tap into it. Social is a 24/7 focus group where you can find unfiltered feedback about how your brand and products are perceived.

Social Media 79

Social Media Media Customer Satisfaction Lead Scoring 79

Optinmonster

MAY 27, 2020

From recommending products in blog posts, coupon codes from influencer promos, or even simply sharing referral links between friends and family, affiliate marketing makes it easy to promote your business online, especially on social media. Social media has made it so virtually anyone can become an affiliate of your brand.

Social Media 130

Social Media Paid Content Social Marketing Advertising Agencies 130

Lake One

OCTOBER 19, 2023

B2B social media strategy is all about standing out. 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.

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management 52

Sprout Social

JUNE 23, 2021

The sharp, brand-defining edges of inspired ideas are often worn down in focus groups as innovation teams strive for mass relatability at the expense of deeper relevance with their desired audience. Our hypothesis was that they’d be into other adrenaline-driven activities, so we set up social media queries to test that theory.

Differentiation 95

Differentiation Social Media Media Aggregators 95

Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2021

For years, people pitted “traditional” and social media against one another. Some harbor the misconception that as social budgets increase, traditional media budgets have to decrease to balance the books. But the conversation shouldn’t be about social media vs. traditional media.

Social Media 111

Social Media Media Budget Programs Paid Search Agency 111

ClearVoice

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The photo-sharing app has become one of the most popular social media platforms, especially for brands. The post Focus Group on Must-Know Instagram User Behavior Stats [Data Study] appeared first on ClearVoice. If they gravitate towards specific images and content (i.e.,

Focus Group 79

Focus Group Stats Studies Profiling 79

Convince & Convert

MARCH 8, 2017

From a marketing perspective, there is no such thing as “social media.” ” It’s nearly pointless to think of social media as one thing, because the audiences, use cases, technology, algorithms, optimal cadences and other characteristics of each social platform continue to diverge. Objectives.

Television marketing 165

Television marketing Social Media Media Marketing & Strategy 165

Sprout Social

MARCH 26, 2019

You’ve heard the talk about social media listening but now you want to know how to put it to use. To review what social media listening is and how it’s different from monitoring, check out our thorough listening guide here. Advantages of social media listening. Create a brand analysis.

Social Media 104

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 104

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 15, 2016

Social media isn’t most B2B marketers’ first choice for most effective platform, but highly targeted advertising campaigns are starting to change that line of thinking. If you don’t think your audience is on social media, you’re wrong. Bottom line: your ideal prospects are likely using social media.

Paid Content 120

Paid Content Social Media Advertisements Advertising 120

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Use Social Media to Its Full Extent. It should go without saying that social media is important for every type of business. The number of people on social media makes it an essential part of all marketing , regardless of industry. Don’t Forget About Focus Groups. There you have it.

Tactics 271

Tactics Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Focus Group 271

Sprout Social

AUGUST 23, 2016

Despite the growing popularity, social media for business is still put on the back burner for a lot of organizations. However, social media can benefit businesses of any size. Social Media for Business by the Numbers. Being successful with social media for business comes down to creativity and engagement.

Social Media 111

Social Media Paid Content Media Business 111

Content Standard

JANUARY 25, 2018

Social media marketing, like social media itself, has come a long way, but social media marketers still struggle to get buy-in from the executive level to fully invest in their success. Social Media Evolution. Social Touches Many Facets of Business. Image attribution: Priscilla Du Preez.

Social Media 79

Social Media Social Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 79

Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

External data sources like social media also help to build a complete picture. “It During the planning phase, research your customers and prospects to inform the kind of sessions and experiences to include in your event. It is up to you to do the research and build the personas and profiles,” said Maxwell.

Optimization 116

Optimization Ideal Customer Profiles Customer Surveys Communities 116

Content Standard

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Social media. Social platforms provide brands the ability to communicate with their customers and gain new ones, too. Building an ‘Always on Brand’ Presence on Social. This is what staying on brand with your social media customer service is all about.

Social Media 76

Social Media Budget Programs Service Tools 76

EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 26, 2018

How do you build a brand that taps into the power of social media to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and more while also being more human? Humanizing Your Brand with Employees + Social Media. Related : Learn how Dell empowers their workforce on social media and has over 10,000 employees actively sharing online.

Social Media 63

Social Media Brand Identity Branding Media 63

Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

This is the strategy of creating a Social FAQ. Website surveys, email surveys, Facebook inquiries, focus groups, telephone calls to 25 customers each month. link] [link] Hot In Marketing 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness Into Marketing Greatness | Blogging and Content Creation | Social Media Consulting – C.

Social Media 150

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 150

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2010

My sister blog B2C Marketing Insider recently ran this article called Where Search Meets Social: Integrating Social Media into Organic and Paid Search Can Generate Exponential ROI written by Kent Lewis, President and Founder of Social Media and Marketing agencies Anvil Media and Formic Media.

Social Media 100

Social Media Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Media 100

Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Focus groups. For marketers, focus groups have one clear benefit: synergy. However, there are two aspects of focus groups that marketers must get right before using this source of VoC. A key tip to using social media as a source of VoC is to not be intrusive.

Opinions 156

Opinions Sample Focus Group Customer Satisfaction 156

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Though business use of social media is rapidly increasing, many executives remain skeptical of its value. The bottom line is that while social media marketing definitely provides benefits (such as a higher conversion rate for organic search traffic ), it’s not generally effective as a direct promotion tool.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Business Paid Search Agency 100

Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. corporate expenditures on social media will increase by an AVERAGE of 34% a year , and that by 2012, as much will be spent on social media as on email marketing.

Social Media 122

Social Media Paid Search Agency Media Advertising Agencies 122

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 53

Social Media Twitter Facebook Media 53

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

many people pause to think about what they’re thankful for: family, friends, TiVo, the Yankees not winning the World Series… I’m thankful for all of those things too of course, but also for the development and growth of social media. Social media is a meritocracy (mostly). How did we do this before?

Social Media 100

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

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 21, 2011

I am always trying to address the big issues in B2B marketing—such as integrated marketing, demand generation, and social media—but somehow, the topic comes back around to the relationship between sales and marketing. The answer is social media. We are all trying to align around customers through social channels.

PR 100

PR Social Media Social Marketing Planning 100

SendX

JULY 1, 2021

This can include communicating with them directly or gathering feedback from external sites, like Yelp or social media. Social Listening Social listening tools can be very useful in finding out what people are saying about your product or service. Let’s look at a few different methods for collection.

Business 360

Business Template Customer Satisfaction Analysis 360

Sprout Social

MARCH 1, 2023

Everyone—from marketers to social media users—loves creators. According to a Q1 2023 Sprout pulse survey, over two-thirds (79%) of marketers plan to spend up to 50% of their total social budget on content creators. Enter creator Christina Najarr, better known as Tinx on social media.

Product 92

Product Focus Group Social Media Advertising Agencies 92

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 12, 2010

ROI in social media is a luxury. The larger the brand, the more likely they are to use social media without concerning themselves with its dollar ROI, when goodwill for them, is priceless. For the most part, all they have is social media – so ROI is a matter of hope rather than measurable statistics.

Social Media 125

Social Media ROI Media Marketing Budget 125

Martech

MARCH 13, 2024

Surveys and focus groups are the go-to methods for gathering customer insights to drive marketing strategy. This could be information on social media, chats, or simple free-form responses to open-ended questions such as, “How do you like the product?” It’s time to move beyond these outdated tactics.

Marketing AI 120

Marketing AI Research Paid Search Agency Customer Surveys 120

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 7, 2018

Some tools, like the paid SEO tools mentioned above and social media tools like Sprout Social, will allow you to save phrase searches so you don’t have to manually type them in each time. Social Mention is a good manual tool to track phrases across social media and discussion boards (like Reddit).

B2B Marketing 216

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Content Marketing Work Management 216

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

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 22, 2021

According to a 2016 survey from Bambu by Sprout Social, seven in ten employees are using social media at work. Blocking popular networks and monitoring browsing history isn’t going to stop anyone from checking Facebook—especially when 11 percent of those surveyed admitted to using social media during bathroom breaks.

Social Media 125

Social Media Customer Surveys Eye-Tracking Opt-out 125

Biznology

JANUARY 7, 2013

And, while old-fashioned, surveys, ideation sessions and focus groups may actually turn out be good investments, “Build it and they will come” might work well in the movies, but it never was a great marketing concept! Insights can come from online tools and communities.

Social Media 80

Social Media Research Social Marketing Media 80

markempa

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Still not convinced that you should delve into social media? Maybe you think there’s no way to measure social media’s success. Here’s a case study that MarketingSherpa released earlier this month that follows one company through its social media adventure.     Created a LinkedIn group.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Social Media Generation Webinar Metrics 120

Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Social Media Listening : Monitor social media platforms to gauge customer sentiments, opinions, and discussions related to your brand and industry. Focus Groups: Conduct focus group discussions with a representative sample of your target audience.

Marketing Budget 62

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Paid Content Marketing Budget Creation 62