Webbiquity

APRIL 19, 2022

Social proof can help create trust and boost your business growth in 2022. Create a Community of Advocates. Social proof is more than reviews and testimonials. It’s about fostering a community of satisfied clients who will recommend you without feeling like they need to get something out of it. Combine Multiple Types.

Ideal Customer Profiles 336

Ideal Customer Profiles Practices Case Study Case Studies 336

Martech

MAY 13, 2024

Building and nurturing an active user community can be a game-changer for B2B SaaS companies looking to drive sustainable growth. Implementing a user community strategy offers myriad benefits, supported by industry data and real-world examples from companies like Gainsight, HubSpot and Rocketlane.

Communities 99

Communities Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer Work Management 99

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Just when we thought we, as social media strategists and community managers, could rest up from the twists and turns of the last 18 months, the holiday season is upon us. . Sprout Social predicts a rise of 44% more messages on Instagram if last year’s trends continue and a 14% increase in Twitter messages.

Work Management 180

Work Management Marketing Management Communities Social Media 180

ClearVoice

JUNE 14, 2024

In order to stay competitive, you need to cultivate an engaged community that feels connected, valued, and inspired. To do that, you will need these 4 content marketing strategies guaranteed to boost community and customer loyalty. UGC fosters a sense of community while deepening your connection with your audience.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Communities Ad Building Marketing & Strategy 52

The Forward Observer

MAY 17, 2024

Social Media Explained 3.0: Social Media Explained 3.0 ” The book provides insights into how social media fits into the modern marketing eco-system, including: How social media strategy has dramatically changed. This is Social Media Explained. Mark Schaefer is the King of The Marketing Book Podcast!

Social Media 194

Social Media Social Marketing Media Case Studies 194

Sprout Social

JUNE 11, 2024

An effective higher education social media strategy has to appeal to various audiences: current students, prospective students, alumni, staff, donors, fans, families and more. Each of these communities is unique, yet they all contribute to one shared college experience.

Social Media 102

Social Media Education Media Marketing & Strategy 102

Oktopost

JUNE 11, 2024

Social media managers do it all – literally. Sheldon Bruck went Behind the Post to reveal how he stays productive while juggling multiple responsibilities as a Social Media and Community Manager. Tune in for valuable tips and strategies for staying productive when working in social media from a seasoned professional.

Social Media 102

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Product 102

Biznology

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Online communities predate February 2004. Social networks lived before Friendster did on March 22, 2002. Virtual online communities even predate the WELL ‘s birthdate, circa 1985. My first online community was a local dial-up BBS back in 1983—but I didn’t get it. Online communities are not virtual.

Communities 161

Communities Social Media Media Internet Marketing 161

Sprout Social

MARCH 20, 2023

Your first instinct when implementing an organic social media strategy for a technology company would be to showcase your tech, right? But with organic social media (and the elusive algorithms that power it), you can’t target a specific audience. Community is a vague word though. Now, let’s talk about what community means.

Communities 83

Communities Paid Search Agency Product Peer-to-peer 83

Martech

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It’s hard to imagine the web as a real, tangible thing — especially in the context of social media and digital communities where a screen separates our reality from the insular worlds of the internet. They’re the secluded alleyways and hidden speakeasies of the web, offering a respite from the noise of mainstream social experiences.

Communities 100

Communities Top of Funnel Word of Mouth Enterprise Management 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Social media managers are actually (slightly) happier working in the office rather than hybrid or remote. These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. LinkedIn is, of course, the top social media platform for B2B marketers.

Social Media 311

Social Media Stats Marketing Report Paid Search Agency 311

Sprout Social

JUNE 10, 2020

To our Sprout community, The events of the past couple weeks have laid bare the broken aspects of our society, and the pain and suffering that too often sit in the blurry periphery of our collective vision. At Sprout Social, DEI is woven into the fabric of our company. Black lives matter. We’re in this together. You matter.

Communities 115

Communities Education Validation Act-On 115

Webbiquity

MAY 9, 2023

Goal-setting is the foundation of any successful social media (or any other type of) marketing campaign. With 93% of marketers leveraging social media for increased brand exposure, it’s vital for businesses to identify ways to stay ahead of the curve. Guest post by Ahana Basu. What’s the best approach for creating that strategic plan?

Social Media 315

Social Media Social Marketing Planning Tips 315

The Forward Observer

MARCH 8, 2024

Organic Social Media: How to Build Flourishing Online Communities by Jenny Li Fowler About the Book Organizations and institutions focused on community building have a built-in group of ambassadors who embrace their message and vision. She also manages MIT’s flagship X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads and TikTok accounts.

Social Media 156

Social Media Resource Management Organization Social Marketing 156

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Social media marketers understand the power of community more than most. But for a long time, communities built specifically for them have been few and far between. Since its public launch in April 2023 , The Arb community has experienced remarkable growth in engagement, with membership consistently on the rise.

Communities 79

Communities Peer-to-peer Thought Leadership Webinar Metrics 79

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. While social media platforms are still bustling with activity, boasting billions of users worldwide, there’s a twist in the plot.

Social Media 240

Social Media Social Marketing Media Content Marketing 240

Oktopost

JUNE 4, 2024

Employee advocacy is the key to getting your employees to share smart, quality content across their social networks and amplify your brand message in their unique voice. What is Oktopost Social Advocacy App? But to unlock this potential, your employees need to be sharing a steady stream of social content, regularly.

Social Networks 150

Social Networks Network Marketing Paid Search Agency Work Management 150

Webbiquity

JANUARY 24, 2023

Social media advertising requires marketing professionals to proactively respond to continually evolving user habits and adapt to different trends. Image credit: Merakist on Unsplash The last year in social media saw consumer preferences shift, new technologies emerge, and certain social platforms flourish.

Social Media 307

Social Media Advertisements Advertising Spyware 307

Oktopost

JULY 29, 2022

Jessica Kalbarczyk gets candid about social strategy, crisis communication, and community. In this tell-all episode of Behind the Post, Host Olivia Messina is joined by a social media expert with over a decade of social media experience! She details her methods for crisis communication during the Covid-19 shutdown.

Communities 62

Communities Ad Building PR Youtube 62

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Attend our Know Before You Go webinar Network onsite in the Community Cove Join the Flyin’ Solo networking session Take a break in Mindfulness Meadow Can’t make it in person? Tune in on Salesforce+ Connect with the Trailblazer Community at Dreamforce Dreamforce is happening September 12-14, 2023. Need a few more tips?

Communities 98

Communities Network Marketing Webinar Metrics Curation 98

Sharpspring

JULY 10, 2021

Looking for tips to optimize your brand’s community management for social media? We all know that building up your social media presence is a great way to improve brand awareness, create trust with your customers and increase your digital footprint. What Is Community Management for Social Media?

Social Media 52

Social Media Communities Work Management Tips 52

Contently

JUNE 19, 2018

The Social Club is Contently’s new Q&A series with the people behind the most creative, notable, and successful social media accounts. I spoke with Beth Harker, Charmin’s community manager, to get a better sense of what it’s like being the person behind the paper. Toilet paper gets a bad rap. We all do it.

Communities 164

Communities Cross-Selling Paper Twitter 164

SmartBrief - Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2024

But now, these brands are being challenged by a new cultural paradigm with the power of influence now in the hands of the consumer, the community and the influencers who cultivate loyalty versus overnight fame. For example, SHEIN and H&M were once the pulse of accessible, fast fashion.

Marketing AI 84

Marketing AI Communities Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 84

Stevens & Tate

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Digital Marketing Tactics for Senior Living Communities. It’s where they can get more information about your community. You can use your blog to provide useful information like how to downsize, how to stay healthy as you age, how to find the right senior community and how to find work as a senior. Social Media.

Communities 118

Communities Tactics Planning High Quality Lead 118

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

When you think of a social media manager’s job, you probably picture them planning and posting content all day. Social media managers brainstormed those ideas, wrote captions, designed visuals, researched hashtags and scheduled posts for the best engagement. But there’s much more to the job description.

Social Media 112

Social Media Marketing Attribution Automation Personalization 112

Sprout Social

JUNE 18, 2019

Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Running a brand’s social media accounts is a lot of work. As the social media industry has evolved, each role in the marketing team has developed along with it. A social media manager will post on behalf of a brand.

Social Media 111

Social Media Communities Work Management Marketing Management 111

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The days of the leased social community are fading, and it’s time to re-embrace owned social. Before the rise of MySpace and Facebook and Twitter and Tumblr, the “original” social media was created in the unglamorous yet impactful world of discussion boards and forums. Thus, the trend pendulum (the trendulum?)

Communities 151

Communities Social Media Top of Funnel Rules 151

Convince & Convert

APRIL 12, 2024

The struggle is real for social media leaders, managers, and teams. Whenever you mention that you work in social media, from the outside looking in, people think that you take a photo and/or video and just hit “post” to make the magic happen. Nevertheless, we know it takes much more work to manage a brand on social media.

Social Media 138

Social Media ROI Media Cross-Selling 138

Sprout Social

JUNE 25, 2020

Welcome to the Social Spotlight, where we dive deep into what we love about a brand’s approach to a specific social campaign. From strategy through execution and results, we’ll examine what makes the best brands on social tick — and leave you with some key takeaways to consider for your own brand’s social strategy.

Communities 119

Communities Touchpoints Video Marketing Resources 119

Martech

JANUARY 3, 2024

Marketers will continue to engage with audiences on social media through advertising and organic social campaigns. And for consumers with money to spend, there are new ways to shop through social commerce. Here are some ways that marketers will leverage social media in 2024.

Gartner 136

Gartner Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Ad Exchange 136

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 8, 2022

So, why not let them turn to your community? The Value of Community Learning. While anyone can go down a Google rabbit hole to learn something new, communities present an opportunity for group learning. However, a community is only as productive as its members. Cultivating the Best-Fit Community.

Communities 111

Communities B2B CMO Paid Search Agency 111

Sharpspring

JANUARY 6, 2020

Looking for tips to optimize your brand’s community management for social media in 2020? We all know that building up your social media presence is a great way to improve brand awareness, create trust with your customers and increase your digital footprint. What Is Community Management for Social Media?

Social Media 73

Social Media Communities Work Management Tips 73

Top Rank Marketing

MAY 29, 2024

It’s not too hard to see why social media marketing is often associated with the B2C realm. But make no mistake: social media marketing can be extremely effective in B2B, helping marketers drive awareness, build community, establish credibility and much more.

Social Media 99

Social Media Media Plans Planning B2B Thought Leadership 99

Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2016

The online community pendulum is swinging back. It’s no longer enough to rely on social networks for community infrastructure. Smart companies are now combining owned and rented community functions into a 1+1=3 scenario I call Omni-Social. Click for the replay of the Omni-Social Webinar.

Communities 112

Communities Webinar Metrics Lead Ranking Paid Social Agency 112

Sprout Social

AUGUST 30, 2022

Discord is the future of online communities. Gen Z, in particular, is opting to spend time in smaller, private online communities. Marketers, creators and community builders looking to future proof themselves should take a moment to reflect—are you part of that “digital campfire? Instead, it is a community platform.

Communities 79

Communities Brand Identity Branding Template 79

Stevens & Tate

MAY 13, 2022

A great way to use a strategy is to work with the community and advocacy. Having advocates and engaging with community will help your brand grow. The best way to advertise is through word of mouth and advocates in the community will do that. Community and Social Media. Make sure to monitor your community space.

Communities 93

Communities Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Word of Mouth 93