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89% of Social Media Marketers Consider Social Search to Be Strategically Critical

KoMarketing Associates

As younger customers and prospects spend more time on social media platforms, new research suggests that social search is growing in importance to marketers who are focused on optimization. Additionally, 87% believe that customers will primarily search for companies on social media, rather than search engines, in 2023.

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8 Content Marketing Research Tools You Should Be Using

Marketing Insider Group

The digital marketing world may continue to change, but one thing’s for sure: content remains king. In-depth content marketing research. However, diving deep into research can sometimes feel impossible. However, diving deep into research can sometimes feel impossible. The secret weapon may be BuzzSumo.

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20 Useful Google Search Operators for Content Marketers [Cheat Sheet & Use Cases]

Optinmonster

Do you want to learn how to use Google search operators to improve your content marketing research? Advanced operators help you fine-tune your Google search queries, speeding up your research and making your job a lot easier. What Are Google Search Operators? I’ve listed those first.

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity

Nonetheless, as I was identifying their needs; talking about where they are now; and what they’re goals and challenges are, one of the partners was skeptical about search engine optimization (SEO). He actually said to me, “No one searches at Google for a recruiting firm.” They Buy Much Faster. Inbound Leads.”

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Rethinking Marketing Search and Promotion with Pinterest

Top Rank Marketing

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. Many consider it to be a search engine instead of a social media channel.

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The Decision Journey: New Insights from Reddit Research

Convince & Convert

Blame Amazon, Tinder swiping, influencer culture or the infiltration of advertising into every corner of our lives, but the reality is that consumers are never NOT in the market to upgrade. And yet, 79% of redditors agreed that “once I find a brand I like, I stay loyal to that brand,” also tops among social media users.¹

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7 ways to use social media for market research

Sprout Social

As marketers, it’s our job to know our target audience’s needs and preferences. It’s why we conduct market research every year to better understand what our customers want and uncover new business opportunities. But sometimes market research alone isn’t enough, especially when consumer preferences can change overnight.