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5 Tips to Establish a Niche Small Business in the Community

Marketing Insider Group

On top of that, you have to raise awareness of your business and generate traffic within your local community. However, there are plenty of ways to get the word out and turn your business into a community staple. One way to invite community members to check out what you have to offer is by hosting free events. Host free events.

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Higher education social media strategy: How Gettysburg College makes the grade

Sprout Social

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.

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How to Build the Perfect Conversion Funnel with Content Mapped To The Buyer Journey

Marketing Insider Group

For this reason, your content is essential to entertaining, educating, and converting potential customers. Now that you’ve hooked your lead, you need to continue to provide them with entertaining and educational value, so they remain interested. At this stage, customers are looking for continued education and support.

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Virtual Events & Webinars: What Are The Key Differences?

Marketing Insider Group

To understand and appreciate the key differences between virtual events and webinars, we’ll consider the following value delivery areas where these differences are obvious: Networking and Community Building. Networking and Community Building. However, networking and community-building are very limited in a webinar.

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How to Use Content Marketing for Customer Retention

Marketing Insider Group

To retain customers, you should publish quality content consistently, create a smooth onboarding process, educate your audience, and focus on making things as convenient as possible for them. Implementing effective customer retention strategies into your content marketing plan can help you build a community of advocates for your brand.

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3 Institutions leading a masterclass on TikTok for higher education

Sprout Social

As younger generations flock to their favorite social platforms to learn more about their dream schools, using TikTok for higher education is a must. Our Social Media Benchmarks Report for Higher Education shows 68% of high school students use social channels to research schools.

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How to Grow Your Audience with Video Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

As video marketing continues taking the world by storm, more businesses adopt it as a pivotal strategy to educate consumers, generate leads, and boost ROI. Not only is video educational and entertaining, but it can help your business connect with your target audience on a deeper level. Educational videos. Quick Takeaways.