Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 2, 2024

Social media isn’t the king of the castle anymore. That’s right – we’re first hand witnesses to the decline of social media as the go-to source for driving web traffic. It’s a wake-up call for content marketers and publishers everywhere. This isn’t just a blip on the radar.

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Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

Achieving a balance between paid, owned and earned media strategies is an ever-evolving skill. Most communications professionals would say we’re in the midst of a major shift in media mix effectiveness. Now, social strategies apply to more than just owned media. Defining paid, owned and earned media.

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Digilant

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

adults spend an average of 13 hours and 11 minutes with some form of media daily. Over the next five years, the overall portion of social media in marketing budgets is estimated to increase to 24.5%. As such, it is crucial to understand social media campaign best practices to be both authentic and cost-effective.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Recently, chip brand Pringles worked with the TV show to produce a commercial that runs on social media channels. Ultimately, paid social media helps with targeting audiences, and driving sales. Every social media channel is different. It might be different than other social strategies.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

So the line is kind of muddled when it comes to establishing whether free stuff is better than things that come at a cost — and the case of social media marketing is no exception. The debate between organic vs. paid social media isn't exactly cut and dry. The Pros of Organic Social Media.

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Metadata

MAY 8, 2023

We’re giving you an inside look at how our Marketing team uses our own product to automate paid campaigns and drive more revenue. What do Bigfoot, aliens, and stress-free B2B marketers have in common? If anyone tells you they’ve seen a B2B marketer who isn’t in a constant state of panic, they’re lying. They don’t exist.

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Search Engine Journal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Marketing isn’t all about ads anymore – consumers need to connect with your brand. The post 10 Examples of Social Media Celebrity Endorsements That Paid Off Big Time appeared first on Search Engine Journal. That’s where celebrity endorsement comes in. Check out 10 great examples.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A lot of social marketers ask, does our brand really need to be on LinkedIn? Your LinkedIn social media strategy will be a bit different than your strategies for other platforms. However, the key to getting the most from LinkedIn is marrying your organic and paid strategies. In short, yes.

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Anyword

JANUARY 17, 2020

The reason social media is such a strong marketing tool, apart from the massive reach it offers, is the versatility of ads that marketers can create to engage with their audiences. Types of Social Media Testing: What Variables Should You Test? What is A/B Testing?

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Organic social media is the use of social networks like Facebook , Twitter , YouTube , Pinterest , Instagram , and Snapchat along with the use of free publishing tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to build a social community and interact with it—publishing posts, sharing others’ posts, and engaging in conversations and comments.

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Emplifi

AUGUST 30, 2019

Nowadays, paid social media is absolutely essential for businesses. It’s the only way to scale your marketing quickly and get the results you need from your efforts. 2018, CMOs spent more than 21% of their marketing budget on advertising with 66% of that going to paid social media digital channels.

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Sharpspring

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As you look at your overall marketing strategy, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that social media is here to stay. You likely already have a business page on Facebook (and other social media channels) and might be doing a great job of maintaining an organic content calendar. billion in the US alone.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As marketers look for new ways to connect with their customers and prospects, new research indicates that social media marketing has grown in importance as a marketing channel. This is followed by website/blog (36%), email marketing (35%), and content marketing (32%).

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 11, 2023

Before you succumb to the hype and hire a social media intern or go all out with paid search ads, you need to consider digital marketing services. Hiring in-house help is an expensive way to boost your social media presence, and paid search ads only generate about 5% of traffic.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Racking your brain trying to choose between an organic or paid social media strategy? ” Sure, the main appeal of social media is that it offers a totally free avenue for brands to grow and connect with customers. Social media is becoming more and more of a pay-to-play channel.

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The Forward Observer

MARCH 1, 2024

Social Media Strategy: A Practical Guide to Social Media Marketing and Customer Engagement by Julie Atherton About the Book Social media marketing is no longer optional. Integrated marketing and PR strategies are a requirement for all businesses.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. Social media managers are actually (slightly) happier working in the office rather than hybrid or remote. Here are 25 key findings, facts, and stats from these insight-packed content and social media marketing reports.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 7, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to explore the benefits of social media marketing , new research indicates that they remain invested in Facebook and LinkedIn, in particular. In regards to importance, most B2B marketers (40%) cited LinkedIn , followed by Facebook (32%).

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Emplifi

AUGUST 30, 2019

Nowadays, paid social media is absolutely essential for businesses. Almost every business invests in facebook ads, instagram ads and other types of digital media buying. It’s the only way to scale your marketing quickly and get the results you need from your efforts.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The digital marketing world may continue to change, but one thing’s for sure: content remains king. In-depth content marketing research. That’s where content marketing research tools come into play, streamlining the processes and turning challenges into opportunities. And what sets great content apart from the rest?

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2022

As marketers continue to explore new tools and resources available to them, research suggests that social media remains a key area of interest and investment. Unsupervised recently published the results of its “Optimizing Marketing Tools” survey, based on the responses of 748 marketers.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 10, 2022

As B2B marketers begin to reap the benefits of leveraging social media platforms, new research suggests that they will be investing more in this area in the coming months. This is followed by content marketing (47%) and email (41%). The Growing Importance of Social Media Marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 9, 2022

It’s becoming more important than ever before for marketers to connect with customers and prospects across multiple channels. That being said, most marketers (59%) agree that they currently have “the right amount” of channels in place. Balancing Paid and Unpaid Marketing Channel Investments. is used on email marketing.

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Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2023

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. 1) B2B marketers are faring (a little) better than B2C.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. This psychological phenomenon has further expanded thanks to the growth of social media. Consumer comments have (often far) more weight than paid ads. What Is Social Proof In Marketing? Guest post by Chris Tweten.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 12, 2021

As a content marketer, there are numerous channels and strategies at your disposal. One of the most critical aspects of using content marketing is managing your paid, owned, and earned media. In this post, we’ll break down each type of media, how to use them in content marketing, and which one provides the best ROI.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 17, 2023

Over the years, we’ve read (and written) some of the best marketing articles, making our judgment pretty great when it comes to determining value. The best marketing articles are not only chock-full of valuable insight, but they also stand the test of time. As content marketing experts, we realize that not everyone has this superpower.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While it’s a hilarious premise for a movie, it’s downright terrifying in real life—especially when it comes to marketing. ” It’s easy to fall into that trap of Groundhog Day marketing, but it often leads to repeatable mistakes, missed opportunities and less-than-optimal results. Get back to basics.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 4, 2021

When it comes to developing growth marketing strategies, you don’t have every resource at your disposal. The best growth strategies involve organic SEO, content marketing, organic social media, and email marketing. Growth marketing strategies are not cookie cutter. Commit to Content Marketing.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As we strive towards 2024, the dynamics of B2B social media marketing strategy have witnessed profound changes, reshaping strategies and redefining norms. The strategies, tools and preferences of B2B marketers have shifted, charting new pathways in how businesses engage with their audience on various social platforms.

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Emplifi

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In episode 2 of Social Cast, we discuss one of the most critical areas in marketing: the challenges and opportunities of paid social media. Get insights on key advertising issues, learn about the direct correlation between ads and conversions, and how that ties into user journeys.

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Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

Marketers who are judged by the number of leads they generate will push for quantity. But big-ticket purchases in B2C and B2B will help marketers see ROI with a small number of wins, which pushes some marketers toward quality. These purchase-minded consumers are also spending a great deal of time on social media.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. Do your research You need to be aware of the market conditions to allocate the right marketing budget.

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

These are just a few statistics to get you to start considering this channel for your social media content calendar. Let’s take a look at the advantages and changes that are making pinning a thing that social media savvy organizations should be doing regularly. Repurpose social content across channels.

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Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2024

From MySpace to Meta, social media has been through more evolutions than a deck of Pokémon. hours a day on social media, making it the most effective global marketplace for brands who want to offer their customers a more personalized and interactive experience. People around the world spend an average of nearly 2.5

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Only B2B

APRIL 24, 2024

Among marketers, few topics spark as much debate as the comparison between demand generation and inbound marketing. Conversely, inbound marketing predominantly relies on passive techniques to draw in potential leads. Here are some metrics to consider: High-intent Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs).

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The Marketing Blender

MARCH 22, 2024

A robust B2B digital marketing strategy can and WILL drive growth in revenue, reputation, and resilience for your business. Otherwise, you’ll get overwhelmed by ALL the options available for marketing online. Learn about B2B digital marketing strategies from our own expert, Ramsey Sanchez in this episode of The Marketing Blender Show.

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