Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

Here are a few insights and tips from the research study: Insight #1: Top GTM Priorities Strengthening marketing, sales, and customer success alignment is a top priority for over half of GTM team members surveyed and the most commonly reported area of focus overall. This report looks at the current tools used by GTM teams.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 19, 2024

Artificial intelligence-driven analytics tools sift through massive datasets to identify patterns, trends and insights humans might overlook—allowing brands a distinct competitive edge by making strategic decision-making easier and improving customer experiences. What are AI insights?

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Martech

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Top executives recognize the significance of social data and insights in interpreting consumer behavior, predicting trends and making informed decisions. Social data goes beyond mere numbers but produces actual, tangible business results.

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Martech

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There are a lot of marketing podcasts out there, so how do you know which ones to listen to? Everyone Hates Marketers This podcast aims to challenge marketing’s status quo with practical advice, honest insights and a lot of humor. They also do a great job answering listener questions. We’re here to help.

Marketing AI 118

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Types of Intent Data Sources Social Media Engagement Data How Can Intent Data Boost Lead Generation? It provides deeper insights into prospect behavior, enabling precise and personalized marketing strategies for better conversions. This is where the fun stuff comes in: social media. How Do You Collect Intent Data?

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

NLP powers AI tools through topic clustering and sentiment analysis , enabling marketers to extract brand insights from social listening, reviews, surveys and other customer data for strategic decision-making. Read on to get a better understanding of how NLP works behind the scenes to surface actionable brand insights.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

What is social media technology? At its core, social media technology is software designed to manage a company’s social media profiles across multiple platforms. From emerging networks to well-established platforms, audiences have a nearly insatiable appetite for social media content across channels.

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Stevens & Tate

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Crafting an effective social media strategy is essential in today’s digital marketing landscape. This comprehensive guide explores crucial SEO issues to avoid, ensuring your social media efforts are both effective and rewarding. A well-optimized approach can lead to increased brand visibility, engagement, and conversions.

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Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2023

While it’s not exactly possible to read people’s minds, you can get pretty close by listening in on their social media conversations. That’s why you need social listening tools to analyze what people are saying on social media and extract valuable insights.

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Stevens & Tate

MARCH 4, 2024

In fact, audio advertising was recently ranked the fastest growth of any media ! Engagement : Radio uniquely integrates into daily routines, serving as a companion during commutes, chores, or work, fostering an environment where listeners are more receptive to ads, leading to higher content retention due to the need for active listening.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2024

From social media mentions to searches, these metrics reveal the extent of your brand’s presence and influence. In particular, measuring brand awareness helps you: Evaluate your marketing efforts Are you seeing a higher conversion rate from targeted social media ads compared to last quarter?

Brand Identity 110

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Contently

APRIL 6, 2023

Sometimes, knowing your customers can enact social change as well as increase brand affinity. percent year-over-year decrease in negative tweets 800 million social media impressions of the campaign 17 percent increase in brand sentiment Achieving a deep understanding of your ideal customers requires significant time and effort.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to The 2023 State of Social Media Report , 96% of business leaders agree that AI and machine learning (ML) can help companies significantly improve decision-making. More importantly, it can only analyze a limited scope of historical data to provide descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive insights.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 28, 2024

With over a billion members in 200+ countries and territories worldwide, LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks for brands looking to reach a professional audience. For example, suppose you’re a social media marketer at a B2B marketing software company for small businesses. Hashtags may be the answer.

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Sprout Social

MAY 23, 2023

This new era of artificial intelligence (AI) naturally has social teams thinking: Is an AI social media manager about to take my seat? When it comes to AI social media tools, I’m optimistic…and this is coming from someone who regularly thanks her Google Home to keep it happy. We’re going to see AI as an assistant.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 5, 2024

In total, they have 64 social media accounts and hundreds of thousands of followers across platforms. I was surprised to learn the team behind Nelnet’s vast social presence is only a team of two (who work with customer care and marketing groups across the company). The big misconception about social is that it’s easy.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Listen to the Podcast: Or subscribe on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , or YouTube. When it comes to a social media crisis, we know it’s not if, but when. Joining Behind the Post to discuss crisis management and social media for the public sector is Heather Daniels , Senior Social Media Specialist of Tyler Technologies.

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

AI marketing combines AI technologies with customer and brand experience data to provide highly precise insights into your customer journey and market trends. Social media listening When social marketing is powered by AI, it increases your efficiency by taking social listening to a whole new level.

Marketing AI 132

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Sprout Social

MARCH 7, 2024

This exercise is elementary to uncover critical insights about the new market and gain visibility into the competitive landscape. However, beyond research, there’s the crucial task of distilling those insights into actionable strategies that’ll give your business an advantage.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

AI marketing tools automate repetitive tasks with speed and efficiency and enable you to analyze vast amounts of data, such as customer or employee feedback and social conversations, at speed and scale, to surface necessary insights that can be instrumental in improving a business. What is intelligent automation (IA)?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Each domain benefits from AI’s ability to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and provide actionable insights, making every interaction and decision more meaningful and effective. They power AI tools that enable businesses to gain valuable insights from disparate data to help decision-making. What is AI?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Social selling is a tool that almost anyone can add to their professional toolbox. While sales professionals have traditionally applied social selling, it can apply to anyone using relationships and relational marketing in their career. Social media doesn’t replace your existing selling or relational tools.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 7, 2023

In this guide, you’ll learn how to build an exceptional brand experience with a step-by-step brand strategy framework that adapts to your customers’ needs, plus social listening examples that show how sentiment mining drives ongoing customer growth and retention. What is brand experience? Why does brand experience matter?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The first few weeks of a new year are the perfect opportunity to reflect on our wins—and I’m thrilled to announce one of our biggest yet: Sprout Social has been named the #1 Best Software Product by G2’s 2024 Best Software Awards. That’s the number one spot when compared across products in every software category!

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Oktopost

APRIL 6, 2023

Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or YouTube. Episode Summary Social listening is the practice of monitoring social media platforms to gather insights and gain an understanding of customer behavior and sentiment. Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders?

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 31, 2024

Managing multiple marketing projects on social media can be challenging. But how do you manage all these tasks across multiple social media platforms without compromising your content quality, consistency, and sanity? Planning is one of the most important factors for success in your social media marketing initiatives.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy. Download the template 2.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, especially natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) have transformed social media listening tools into comprehensive platforms for business intelligence. In doing so, they have leveled the playing field for brands of all sizes and industries.

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Contently

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For example, let’s say you’re writing social media posts or landing pages for the email marketing platform, ConvertKit : You can use review mining to write high-converting, hard-hitting relatable messaging or when you don’t have the budget or resources to conduct one-on-one interviews. Internal Resources.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy. In this article, we explain which influencer marketing metrics you should focus on to prove a return on investment and show an impact on your overall social and business goals.

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Brandwatch Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It is easy to see the use-case for social listening when looking at large consumer brands They have hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of buyers and millions more of potential ones. They have high volumes of online conversation about them, a dedicated social media team to keep an eye on it, and lots of data to find insights.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer-brand partnerships leverage the social proof of content creators and/or influencers to promote sales and build brand awareness. Influencer- brand collaborations can take many different forms, but our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey of 307 social marketers in the United States reflects some interesting trends.

Brand Identity 103

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, complaint management can also be a growth opportunity, providing insights to improve your products, services or customer experience. Turning a negative situation into a positive outcome will help win their loyalty and maybe even earn your brand public praise on social media.

Work Management 106

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In general, audience engagement, and social media engagement in particular, isn’t easy to come by. Social media users’ feeds are flooded with content competing for their attention. But when you hit the right chord, you can expect increased brand health, higher-quality leads and an active social following.

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Trade Press Services

JANUARY 15, 2024

With 77 percent of businesses using social media to reach their customers and more than 90 percent of users following at least one brand on social media, marketers cannot underestimate the importance of social media marketing. In fact, the opposite is true. First, it’s possible to post too much content.

Social Media 75

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Operating on social media without brand safety tools is like browsing the internet without malware protection. But it also encompasses monitoring your organic content and what people are saying about your brand on social, and scoping out imposters or other security threats. What are brand safety tools?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Keep reading for actionable insights that will help you meet your revenue goals and marketing objectives, head-on. AI is also helping social teams understand and respond to audiences better. Here are the most prominent AI use cases in marketing for social media managers as they prepare for the coming year.

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