Convince & Convert

MARCH 18, 2010

It includes a dozen letters written to C-level executives (in general) about what they need to do to take social media to the next level. This is not some sort of ExactTarget sales pitch (although you do have to fill out a short form to download it, which I abhor).

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

But it’s not like social media created negativity, it just puts a magnifying glass to it. The public and immediate nature of getting slammed via social is what stings. But, one of greatest benefits of social media is that it puts the shortcomings of your operations department in marketing’s lap, and vice-versa.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store?

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Single Grain

MAY 27, 2021

Social media marketing is no different. The ever-evolving landscape of social media platforms is making it challenging for brands to get the most out of social media marketing. In fact, the market of AI in social media is expected to grow up to $2.2 from 2018 to 2023.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Let’s cut to the chase: It’s not organic vs. paid social media—it’s organic and paid social media. As social becomes even more of a pay-to-play game, “organic social is dead” has become a popular catchphrase for marketing thought leaders. What are the differences between organic vs. paid social media ?

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2023

Using a social media dashboard to glean vital insights from your data will help you successfully convey your team’s impact every time. In this article, we’re highlighting examples of social media dashboards you can use to illustrate the value of social media across your business. Example: CMO and R&D).

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LeadSloth

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

I will be speaking about Marketing Automation features, the marketing technology ecosystem, and the impact of Social Media. Social Media. When talking about Social Media, most people immediately think of Twitter or Facebook. Sales & marketing alignment is finally getting the attention it deserves.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

There’s a huge gap between the perception of social media as an instant, free, can’t miss marketing opportunity and the reality of social media as a long-term, time-intensive customer loyalty and brand advocacy opportunity. The bottom line is that you need to EXPECT to fail in social media.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Do You Know Your Customers Enough to be a Social Media Hit?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics. e-Strategy Trends ). Visual.ly ).

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EveryoneSocial

JANUARY 4, 2021

For companies that want to drive efficiency for sales, investing in social selling tools is key to saving time and effort. Social selling is growing more useful than ever, especially for remote sales teams. Hubspot is a great CRM tool to track, organize, and engage with leads from social selling efforts.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 17, 2013

There’s nothing new about using public information to identify business opportunities: it’s why lawyers chase ambulances and bankers phone lottery winners. It uses these patterns to identify the best current prospects for each outcome, and makes the lists available to marketing systems or sales people.

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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.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Social media contests have been used by brands of all sizes to get more followers, increase engagement and generate buzz. With organic reach becoming increasingly difficult to earn, social media contests offer a great way to get more eyes on your social posts and boost engagement. Why Create Social Media Contests?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 11, 2011

Other than signing book deals, the favorite sport of the social media punditry these days seems to be bashing Klout. The most recent example was from B2B social media thinker Paul Gillin who wrote a post unveiling the flaws in Klout’s ranking scheme. But most social media types aren’t Paul Gillin.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 4, 2012

How can marketers make more productive use of their time on social networking sites? What’s the best time of day to post updates on Twitter or Facebook? How can you make sure your company’s social media policy doesn’t run afoul of employment law? Social Media Marketing Guides and Tips.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Looking for B2B leads on social media? billion active social media users are out there, and many of them are just who you are looking for. Having a distinct B2B sales advantage over your competitors in that environment can be challenging. What is Social Selling?

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 16, 2010

With the amount of helpful content about social media marketing growing faster than Facebook’s user base or Lindsay Lohan’s court appearances, it’s tough to keep up. Social Media Marketing Tips, Tactics and Guides. Building Social Bookmarking Networks 101 by Search Engine Journal.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 7, 2017

Odds are your sales and marketing departments have spent a great deal of time and money answering this question. But you know that your sales team can call someone who fits your buyer persona perfectly and still end up without a sale. Social media intent data can help fill this blind spot. Why is that?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

This shift to intent-driven email campaigns has helped us dramatically increase our email performance and opportunity creation rates. In this blog post, I’ll explain why an intent-based email marketing strategy is effective and how you can create successful email campaigns from social intent data: What Is Intent-Based Email Marketing?

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 20, 2022

If you feel like posting, replying to followers and manually generating reports on every social media account you own is too much, we agree. The good news is that with social media automation tools, repetitive or manual tasks that took you hours are now done within a few minutes. Customer care.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 21, 2016

When it comes to attributing ROI to a top-of-funnel social media strategy, the challenge is often in having access to enough data points to correctly understand its impact on revenue. On some teams, sales uses Twitter to search for buzzwords and chat with potential leads. Good luck with that.” Time to run some reports.

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The Point

JUNE 8, 2016

Email may still be the workhorse in how B2B companies build relationships, maintain awareness, qualify leads and nudge prospects along the sales cycle, but these days, it pays to think about “lead nurturing” as more just an email campaign. through ads on display, video, mobile and social networks.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 24, 2015

The system has an impressively broad scope, adding full Web site creation to the usual all-in-one mix of email, lead scoring, landing pages, and CRM. The system also extends beyond sales and marketing functions to include customer forums, Wikis, support tickets, project schedules with tasks assigned to individuals, and coupons.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

At this Dreamforce 2009 session led by Fernando Obregon Almazan, salesforce.com; Lorena Vales, salesforce.com; and Jonathan Hersh, salesforce.com, marketers learned about how and why companies should participate in social networking to generate brand awareness and create a viral effect when clients or prospects recommend their products.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

We are in Q4 and moving into 2021, so the stakes are high for sales; meaning it’s probably time to look for the next lever to optimize selling capabilities. COVID-19 has made it clear that sales strategies needed to evolve. However, many sales reps feel that expectations from leadership haven’t linked together with their new reality.

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SendX

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

He had been noticing a recurring spike in online sales on the Monday following Thanksgiving. billion in sales, up nearly 18% on last year, which would make it the biggest online shopping day in the U.S. Salesforce Essentials is a combined sales and customer relationship management (CRM) software optimized for small businesses.

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Sharpspring

APRIL 25, 2022

Social media has transformed the world of digital marketing. That’s why many brands are eager to establish a strong social media presence — and these days, potentially even sell their products and services directly on the platform. Then, Snapchat became the hot new network. Social Media Behavioral Trends for 2022.

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NuSpark Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2014

According to LinkedIn , social selling leads to 45% increase in lead generation and selling opportunities. However, simply logging onto a social media platform and expecting magic to happen will not suffice. The following information explains a 9 tips designed to help you optimize your social selling for lead generation.

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Sharpspring

APRIL 25, 2022

Social media has transformed the world of digital marketing. That’s why many brands are eager to establish a strong social media presence — and these days, potentially even sell their products and services directly on the platform. Then, Snapchat became the hot new network. Social Media Behavioral Trends for 2022.

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Outgrow

DECEMBER 4, 2021

How to Leverage Interactive Posts for Social Media? . If you are looking for effective ways to improve your engagement on social media, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog, we are going to discuss how you can engage better with interactive posts for social media. Let’s talk about some of them-.

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Oktopost

JUNE 9, 2020

By sharing company-related content to their personal social media profiles, employees amplify a company’s message. And your own corporate accounts on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram may not be able to do all the heavy lifting alone. Employee advocacy is the promotion of a company by its employees. Brand Amplification.

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Webbiquity

MAY 10, 2011

The “ROI of social media&# (or lack thereof) is a hot, and still hotly contested, topic. I summarized arguments from both sides a few months ago in The Social Media ROI Debate. The core of social media marketing efforts should be the corporate blog.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 31, 2021

With the right people by your side, you can optimize your career and elevate your brand to reach more customers, markets, and opportunities with the strongest product or service. Here's what you need to know to get more business contacts in today's world, organize them with digital systems, and turn the relationships into opportunities.

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Paul Gillin

OCTOBER 7, 2010

If you’re a marketer in a medium-to large-sized B2B company, you’re almost certainly using customer relationship management (CRM) software to track your customers and prospects. And if you’re a CRM user, you’re almost certainly hearing about Social CRM, the hottest new craze in that 20-year-old field.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Social Conversation a Myth?

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