Harp Interactive

MARCH 16, 2011

53% of those on Twitter have recommended companies and/or products in their tweets and almost as many voice an intent to buy those products or services. With social media now mainstream, we’re experiencing a surge of consumer influence from “social shopping”, consumer reviews and online word-of mouth-marketing.

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Influencer Bazaarvoice UGC Review 276

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 5, 2013

According to a study by Google (who came up with the ZMOT concept), before deciding whether or not to buy: 50% of shoppers used a search engine to get more information on a product or brand. At home, they’ll respond to a TV or radio ad by firing up search engines on their second screens. 38% comparison shopped online.

Bazaarvoice 230

Bazaarvoice Mobile How To Focus Group 230

Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2022

rating or review is most valuable to someone researching a brand for the first time or buying a new product. Search engines? For example, user-generated content is more relevant to a past customer that hasn’t made a purchase recently. See how that works? The not-so-hidden power of word of mouth advertising. Review sites?

Conversation 137

Conversation Review Marketing How To 137

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

Yet a Bazaarvoice/CMO Club study showed that only 15% of CMOs could point to a “significant return&# from Facebook marketing efforts, while 9% report no ROI and 35% basically had no idea. It can influence your prospects to buy from you, but doesn’t normally lead straight to a purchase.

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ROI Case Study Bazaarvoice Klout 191

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

You wouldn’t buy a new machine tool or enterprise software application without an ROI analysis, so why should social media be any different? For example, if John Doe clicks through to your website from a tweet and buys something, that’s easy to measure. Among social media pundits, the debate rages on.

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ROI Social Media Vocus Metrics 193

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Based in Minneapolis, Abby is Senior Manager Creative Services at Best Buy, and also Board President at FamilyWise, a non-profit organization that provides programs for families that encourage self-determination, self-sufficiency, and healthy family lifestyles. ” ‘Nuff said. Abby Bailey. AbbyBailey. ’” Valerie Bianco.

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