Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Once primarily thought of as a marketing tactic for edgy brands, user-generated content (UGC) is quickly becoming a bigger and bigger element of content marketing strategies. Image source Modern content marketing includes a mix of brand-created content and curated content. Make sure to ask permission!)

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

A Bazaarvoice study on UGC and millennials found that 84% of the demographic are at least somewhat influenced by this type of content when making a purchasing decision. We’re a manufacturing company; technically, we build tools,” Marketing Associate Aaron Flick said. “On Leverage User-Generated Content.

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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. Gather market intelligence.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

Can the financial return on expenditures for social media business activities– in marketing, PR, customer support, HR, product development or other areas — be accurately measured? Chris Bennett lays out the list of metrics he uses to analyze, track and “prove ROI’ from social media marketing.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 8, 2012

my Mom is actually a marketing consultant and she does social for a lot of local businesses and they’re not going to be able to put this together very quickly and easily and it’s going to be painful. They had visibility to social media marketing as a mechanism to move their businesses forward. So that was quite deliberate.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2020

It’s no surprise that consumers are heavily influenced by what they see on social media. 75% of social media users say that user generated content makes branded messaging more authentic, and a report from BazaarVoice revealed that shoppers that interact with UGC are 97% more likely to convert with a retailer than customers who do not.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Social media marketing has gone well beyond the hype stage and is now mainstream business practice. Brian Carroll talks with MECLABS Director of Research Sergio Balegno about the disconnect between social media activity and results in the B2B environment, and concludes that “marketers are expecting way too much too soon.&#

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 15, 2012

This episode features Cindy Kim , the Director of Marketing and Social Media for JDA Software. some sort of in-depth market research on consumer demand that. Eric : VP of Marketing at Edison Research. And this type of content is classic Tom Webster and… Jay : And that kind of study is classic modern marketing.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 1, 2012

He’s writing a book titled The Social Side Door: How Social Media Has Rewritten the Rules of Access and Influence , and he works at Bazaarvoice in Austin, TX. Social side doors are avenues of access and influence made possible by society’s adoption of social media. The circle grows; ease of access diminishes—so get there early!

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