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Why it’s time to break up with your biannual brand survey

Sprout Social

Maybe you think you’re in a happy relationship with your current brand survey routine. Commissioning a five-figure biannual brand perception survey—and spending multiple months on data collection and analysis—means the research you conduct will always be stale. What is a brand survey? But what about the rest of the year?

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Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S. Stores

The Realtime Report

Apple’s iBeacon technology is looking to accomplish both, and after a successful run with the MLB’s ‘At the Ballpark’ mobile app at Citifield , Apple has now installed the location technology into its own retail stores. Last Friday, the technology debuted in 254 Apple stores in the U.S.

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What You Need To Know About Programmatic Advertising For 2019 And Beyond

Social Media Strategies Summit

Once confirmed, the publisher would take over running the campaign. This shift allows marketers and sellers to spend more of their time planning sophisticated, strategic campaigns rather than getting bogged down in the granular details. As campaigns progress, programmatic technology can provide real-time feedback to advertisers.

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The Top 11 Best B2B Marketing Podcasts for 2022

Oktopost

The great news about podcasts is that not only can they create engagement with prospective customers, but you can also learn the latest tips to perfect your campaigns from seasoned B2B marketers that have stepped behind the microphone. . Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube.

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Measuring Customer Experience for B2B Marketers

Oktopost

B2C is a fluid, fast-paced transaction, with a relatively short sales cycle that relies primarily on retailers and mass-marketing campaigns to achieve commercial success. The relationship for B2C consumers is often short-lived, though brand loyalty does exist (for example, Apple). . Many involve surveys that are tallied and scored.

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Why brands need a social media monitoring strategy

Sprout Social

At 78%, the majority of marketers that Sprout surveyed responded to a customer request within 12 hours. If they didn’t know of this influencer before, they do now and can keep them in mind for future marketing campaigns. All of the networks, brand keywords, search results and hashtag campaigns show up in the real-time Inbox.

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The power of brand advocacy and its uses

Sprout Social

But how are some brands, like Apple, able to attract new customers and elevate their positioning in the market with a simple announcement? Think: comarketing or cobranding campaigns with your industry partners as an opportunity to also increase your reach. One way is through brand advocacy. Provide excellent customer service.

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