Sprout Social

JULY 22, 2021

Social media usage is on the up and up. Our Sprout Social Index™ 2021: UK & Ireland Edition report found 76% of consumers have used social media more in the past year, and 63% have bought from it. Brands caught on to this upward trend and are engaging social media users to drive awareness, clicks and sales.

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Social Media Survey Influencer Buy 140

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 12, 2013

I think I’ve mentioned this before, but I rarely do book reviews. This is because there are a lot of books out there, way more than I have the time to read. So when I do write about a book, your foregone conclusion should be that I like it and I’m going to recommend you buy it. Jay Baer is the author.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Here’s what makes UnMarketing an unusual, yet worthy use of your marketing education time: UNpretentious Unlike so many marketing books, Stratten doesn’t overcomplicate the subject matter. UNstructured Like Gary Vaynerchuk’s Crush It , Stratten dictated some of the book, and it reads very conversationally.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Whether you’re B2B or B2C, your customers want to engage with humans on social media. 56% of customers want more relatable, personable content from brands on social, but 48% of brands are still posting self-promotional content multiple times a week. Easy: be active on social media. Not for execs on social media.

Social Media 111

Social Media Strategy HootSuite Sentiment 111

Idaconcpts

JANUARY 25, 2011

Group buying is a trend that had incredibly growth throughout 2010. Group buying, which refers to social buying or collective buying as well, is the buying an offer which has been significantly reduced, due to the fact that it is only valid if enough buyers are found. Big money brings bigger money.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 9, 2023

But if you aren’t factoring in meaningful social media data, you will miss crucial insights. There is a massive amount of social media data available today, and businesses are eager to tap into it. Yet, to maximize the value of social, CEO engagement must go beyond being a spokesperson. but this time—ken’s hosting.

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Social Media Sentiment Metrics Data 78

Buffer Social

JULY 18, 2023

You’ve probably seen social media marketers boasting these kinds of results on Instagram. In this blog, I uncover unique tips from top social media managers who’ve revived defunct accounts and increased their clients’ reach to thousands of followers within a few days of working with them.

Social Media Management 79

Social Media Management Social Media Tips LinkedIn 79

Justin Levy

JULY 11, 2010

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Reviews of Facebook Marketing Written on July 11, 2010 by Justin Levy in books , facebook , reviews , social media , video 3 Comments - Leave a comment!

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Review Facebook Marketing Feed Reader 193

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The good news: There are so many ways to make money on social media! The bad news: There are so many ways to make money on social media…. And brands… As you know, social media changes constantly. What’s working to drive sales from social media right now? Where do you start? Partner with brands.

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Social Media Brands Tips Affiliate marketing 112

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 12, 2011

A Great New Social Media Book. The other thing that I want to talk to you about today is this book, No Bullshit Social Media ” (affiliate) written by my friends Erik Deckers and Jason Falls. They both live within a couple of hours of me here, so great book for the region. Virtual Book Tour.

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Social Media Small Business iPad Policies 115

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Social Media is ubiquitous. If you don’t know what that means, it means that everywhere you turn, social media is there. Because we are becoming an “always on” society and are never more than 3 steps from our mobile devices and computers, social is invading everything we do. Trust me, I tried.

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Social Media Tips GPS iPad 272

Sprout Social

JUNE 22, 2021

Rather than employ the spray and pray method, identifying which social media platforms a brand’s customers use is a more effective way to connect with one’s target audience. According to the latest Sprout Social Index™ Edition XVII: Accelerate , Facebook, Instagram and YouTube are the top three platforms where consumers follow brands.

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Platform Social Media Tumblr Reddit 118

Justin Levy

AUGUST 17, 2009

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Why You Should Buy Trust Agents Written on August 17, 2009 by Justin Levy in books , business , chrisbrogan , marketing , social media , trustagents 4 Comments - Leave a comment! See I like a balanced review.

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Jeff Esposito

JUNE 3, 2013

These expectations were more than exceeded when I got into the book that I’d like to call a good textbook for digital marketers. Overall, you should read this book if you: manage a social media program (PR, marketing, support). This book is a great resource and has earned itself a place on my work desk.

Analytics 49

Analytics Review Video Marketing 49

Justin Levy

JULY 11, 2010

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Reviews of Facebook Marketing Written on July 11, 2010 by Justin Levy in books , facebook , reviews , social media , video 3 Comments - Leave a comment!

Review 124

Review Facebook Marketing Feed Reader 124

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 9, 2019

B2B customers are using larger buying committees to review potential purchases, they’re gathering almost all of their product research from digital content, and they’re taking longer than ever to make final purchase decisions. Create a Strong Social Presence.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

With m-commerce on the rise, there are hundreds of specialized shopping apps for buying virtually any kind of product—from clothing and electronics to cars and houses. Social media shopping apps. Of all the items consumers buy online, clothing tops the list. Social media shopping apps. Grocery shopping apps.

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Retail Apparel Discount Fashion 126

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Bonus: Learn how to sell more products on social media with our free Social Commerce 101 guide. Conversational commerce (or social commerce , or conversational marketing) uses conversation to better serve customers. These conversations happen anywhere customers are: social media, messenger apps, and your website.

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Conversation Brands FAQ Survey 98

Absolute PA

APRIL 3, 2011

If you’re a regular here you will know I’m a big fan of Twitter as a marketing tool, and when I heard that UK Twitter expert, Mark Shaw, was writing a book on the subject I was immediately interested. It was in the very early stages of the book’s inception that he got in touch and asked if I would be a case study.

Review 72

Review Twitter Case Study Small Business 72

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For sales leaders it’s crucial to understand the top challenges blocking the sales team from booking meetings, driving revenue, and hitting quota. The New “Buying Process”. “No This, in turn, has created a new buying process. Why Do Sales Reps Need Social Engagement Insight To Win? and allow your reps to engage with them.

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Engagement Social Media B2B Team 89

Twist Image

MARCH 11, 2013

If you have been following this blog, listening to my podcast, seen me speak live or engaged with me on many of the various social media platforms, I'm hopeful that you will keep on reading. My second business book, CTRL ALT Delete , comes out on May 21st, 2013, but you can get a pre-release copy today. No strings attached.

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Buy Publishing Fashion Survey 111

Sprout Social

MAY 2, 2018

But if your practice wants a piece of the profit, it’s incredibly important to start a social media marketing plan for dentists and your specific industry. Whether it’s blogging, video marketing, paid social ads or even podcasts, you have to learn the specifics of social media marketing for dentists.

Social Media 111

Social Media Marketing Industry Instagram 111

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Whether it’s incorporating AI, leaning into new social media platforms, finally getting serious about content personalization, or a million other possibilities, there’s probably no shortage of priorities on your to-do list. Proceeding without employee buy-in is the #1 mistake. But there is a better way.

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Project Collaboration Buy Team 125

Razor Social

MAY 15, 2019

If you are building out an influencer program, or already have one in place, and you are working (or intend to) work with social media influencers, you need to read this guide. You can be very successful working with social media influencers but it requires a good bit of work upfront. What is a social media influencer?

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Influencer Social Media How To Campaign 104

Buffer Social

JUNE 12, 2017

Or the author whose book you see atop the NY Times Bestseller list. Paul Jarvis , one-time touring musician, veterinary assistant, and paperboy turned full-time entrepreneur shares his insights into how many brands and marketers may be looking at social media all wrong. “Social media is the hook. Google Play.

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Social Media Marketing RSS Buy 99

Kikolani

MARCH 2, 2011

The guide has been an overwhelming success so far and I am extremely excited to share a few of the reviews from my readers. Blog Post Promotion Reviews. She stayed up into the wee hours of the morning to write this review of not just my eBook, but my online resume as well, which is very much appreciated! by Darren Monroe.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2010

This is the overarching theme of Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s new book Delivering Happiness, a Path to Passion, Profits, and Purpose. The book is presented in three sections. He writes in a breezy, accessible, invigorating style that makes Delivering Happiness the rare business book that is also a genuine page turner.

Social Media 119

Social Media Strategy Review Consultant 119

Convince & Convert

MAY 17, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a free white paper called “ 3 Truths Every CMO Needs to Know About Social Media and the Customer Experience “ From Expion , a case study about how H&R Block mobilized 90,000 tax professionals in social media using Expion to guide their activity. Four Your Information.

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Social Media Study Statistics Aggregator 161

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 2, 2011

I love the strategy of Seth Godin’s Domino Project , which is reinventing the publishing business by making hard cover books easier to find, remember, and digest (the average Domino book contains fewer than 100 pages). I’d love to see a whole book about this. disclosure: I did not buy this book.

Social Media 123

Social Media Mashup Loyalty System 123

Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2020

consumers say it’s important for brands to take a stand on social and political issues. Furthermore, 67% of people believe brands are effective at raising awareness around important public issues when they speak out on social media specifically. Brands need to go beyond a one-time statement about diversity on social media.

Strategy 145

Strategy Social Media Organization Education 145

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

&# Without a clear methodology of measuring ROI, many businesses are still cautious to spend their marketing budget on social media and web 2.0. On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. Who has time for this?

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Industry Real Estate Social Media Travel 231

Buffer Social

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Mine would be young adult books of the mid-2010s, while others are very into football or recreating vintage recipes. Vertical networks — social platforms solely dedicated to niche interests — are there to support those interests. Here are some tips to understand how to approach vertical social networks: 1.

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Social Networking Film GPS Communities 83

Social Media Marketing

MAY 15, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Social Media Flipboard Social Networking Foursquare 162

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Is your company’s social media strategy really working? Whether you feel that you’ve maxed out the potential of your current social media efforts or you feel like nothing you do is really helping, it’s time to step up your game. Sell Through Social Media. Your staff members do.

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Social Media Strategy How To Foursquare 249

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

This is a great way to tell them you appreciate any post or review. Review your product? Supporting their social network feeds shows them that you are also in support of all of their efforts to get more traffic and followers. There are a few different vehicles for social media strategy. Have a Specific Ask.

Social Media 161

Social Media Strategy Jive StumbleUpon 161

Keyhole.co

MAY 25, 2022

Do you know your social media efforts are hiding a wealth of information? And if you know how to analyze your social media, you can unearth this data. For starters, social media data help you understand your audience, pinpoint well-performing strategies, and weed out the incompetent ones. Let’s get started.

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Analytics Social Media ROI Metrics 52

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 4, 2011

” Social media is an ideal platform to carve out a niche and own your territory. If you’re talking about a book you think is great, why not jump on video, show the book, turn to the page you think is valuable and read a short excerpt? This is more accessible and persuasive than a traditional written review.

Social Media 195

Social Media How To Authentication Social Bookmarking 195