Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

What was it about the person and content that convinced you to pause or even inspired you to try a new product or service? Let’s explore the layers of influencer-brand partnerships so you can build and nurture successful collaborations—and create content worthy of interrupting your audience’s scrolling time.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The risk isn’t just a misalignment with customer expectations but also the missed opportunity to cultivate brand loyalty and advocacy. In this article, we explain how you can use social listening to increase customer advocacy and, in doing so, level up your brand. Social listening plays a vital role in this area.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Image credit: Mohammad Metri on Unsplash Effective customer retention methods can enhance loyalty and generate better word-of-mouth advocacy, ultimately boosting profits. Social listening, and more broadly online brand monitoring, is essential. Monitor brand mentions. Track customer sentiment. Through social listening.

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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. As an example, let’s look at a bank that wants to improve its customer service.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We unpack how your brand can use these examples to spark your own scroll-stopping ideas—while maximizing your budget and doing more with less. According to The Sprout Social Index™ , the most memorable thing brands can do on social is respond to their customers. The play: Social customer care isn’t just for digital-first brands.

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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. They help you cut through the noise and gain a deep understanding of the customer’s mind through social media sentiment analysis. As marketers, this is an essential advantage.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 15, 2023

—not to mention brand makeovers, like Twitter rebranding to X—marketing teams are forever playing catch up. Fortunately, AI marketing techniques like sentiment analysis and machine learning (ML) enable marketers to overcome shrinking bandwidths and harness social listening for business intelligence.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). What is user-generated content? User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

Add viral “meme stocks”—stocks that can become overvalued due to positive online sentiment—to the mix, and it became clear social media has real world implications and the potential to derail financial companies. But refraining from social media altogether only creates more room for crises to snowball and brand health to plummet.

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Social Media Banking Brands Sentiment 74

Sprout Social

AUGUST 22, 2023

In doing so, they have leveled the playing field for brands of all sizes and industries. Within these tools, conversational analytics harnesses the power of customer conversations and discussions by identifying and tracking hidden brand insights. Here is a closer look at the key benefits.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2023

In a world where star ratings can make or break a brand, review analysis is your north star. It gives you deep insights from customer feedback so you can uncover trends, make targeted improvements to your business and build a richer brand management strategy. Why should brands carry out review analysis? Let’s take a closer look.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Audience engagement is all about the connection your audience feels with your brand and the actions they take as a result of it. 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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Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2023

When a brand is able to create positive buzz around their brand by just mentioning a product enhancement or product drop, you know they have a great marketing strategy behind them. But how are some brands, like Apple, able to attract new customers and elevate their positioning in the market with a simple announcement?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. More and more teams are using AI marketing to channel their energy toward developing compelling content while efficiently managing arduous tasks like data analysis, reporting and message management.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this article, we take a deep dive into AI analytics and how it differs from traditional data analysis methods for brand intelligence. AI analytics gives a more comprehensive report on continuous performance using trend analysis so brands have a holistic view of the various factors and changes over time. What is AI analytics?

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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

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to The Sprout Social Index™ , consumers across age groups agree the most memorable thing a brand can do on social media is respond to customers. Consumers want to feel like your brand is speaking directly to them, addressing their unique preferences and needs. What content wows our audience? And not just respond.

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Keyhole.co

JUNE 19, 2023

It’s a place where businesses are sharing engaging content to grow their online presence and acceptance. Social media content can go a long way in making customers happier. Customers feel that the brand is open to listen to their opinions, thereby building trust. Social is anything but an entertainment platform.

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Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

All it takes is for one person to post a comment about your brand, products, or services on social media and suddenly, you’re the hot topic for the day. If the comments are positive, then your brand has won some free publicity that will win you new customers.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

NER and semantic search Named Entity Recognition (NER) identifies entities defined in the ML model as important to a business, such as geographic locations, brand names, famous people, etc. Content personalization AI personalizes content based on customer behavior, preferences and demographics.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 26, 2023

In a world where social media and technology have leveled the playing field between brands large and small, leaders know the only true differentiator is customer experience (CX). Sentiment analysis Sentiment analysis detects emotions or sentiments in data, which can be used to gauge how customers perceive your brand or your services.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

What does it take to build brand awareness? Today, we have brand mascots faking forbidden romances, sponsored dance challenges and internet beefs over—ironically enough— chicken sandwiches. Building a memorable brand takes some big swings but you have to walk before you can run. What is brand awareness? Our advice?

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 30, 2023

These unresponded snippets float around and become a looming threat to your brand. On the other hand, your credibility boosts up if somebody mentions your brand and talks about the wow experience they had with you. That’s the best form of marketing every brand dreams of. What is brand monitoring?

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Keyhole.co

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Do you lie awake at night worrying about what PR disaster will derail your brand image online? So, it’s fair to say that a positive online brand reputation is a business’s greatest asset today. Your brand reputation management must consistently improve to sustain a good name. You are not alone. For that, follow these steps: 1.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With its dazzling visual content and over 2 billion monthly active users, it’s a social listening goldmine waiting to be explored! Imagine gaining deep insights into your audience’s desires, tracking sentiments towards your brand, and outshining your competitors in the aesthetic world of Instagram. Let’s get started.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Many B2B organizations find themselves using social media management platforms originally crafted for B2C brands. While social media undoubtedly serves as a vital tool for fostering audience engagement and establishing brand recognition, its potential for lead generation and revenue acquisition holds even more weight for those of us in B2B.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This is because brands are now prioritizing return on investment (ROI). Brand awareness While sales remain important, building a loyal community will take ‌center stage in influencer marketing in 2024. They cultivate trust and credibility, reaching new audiences and amplifying your brand message to resonate with the right people.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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. You also don’t need to be active on every social media platform, or have the most original thought leadership content. Easy: be active on social media.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A brand’s follower count can skyrocket, but if those followers aren’t engaging with your content, what good is that? In other words, a “vanity metric” for one brand will be totally different from a vanity metric for another brand. Just because someone has seen your post doesn’t mean they care for your brand or products.

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Pixlee

JANUARY 18, 2022

This concept explains why businesses around the world are prioritizing customer service and CRM programs to promote loyalty and keep customers satisfied. Building customer loyalty is critical to retaining customers, but it can also help convert new shoppers into loyal customers with the help of brand advocates.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2024

These tools create positive experiences and inform brands on how to improve their service. Meanwhile, over two-thirds of consumers value how fast brands respond to them. Customer service software helps brands improve both. This aligns with a customer experience strategy that results in long-term loyalty.

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 20, 2024

Anyone can market on Facebook–big brands, small businesses, and individuals alike. In fact, surveys show that the majority of Facebook users follow at least six brands. And you could be one of these brands. Many of us crave community, and fostering community is a great way to drive brand engagement and create customer loyalty.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It’s no longer enough to respond only to @mentions of your brand online. If that’s all you’re keeping an eye on, you’re most likely missing a variety of messages that only mention your brand by a variation of your name or shout out a product. Responding to customers has been shown to lead to stronger brand loyalty among customers.

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Social Media Strategy Brands Airlines 136

Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2023

While some businesses still put social media in the categories of brand awareness or community management exclusively, research claims that 75% of B2B buyers use social media to make buying decisions. Jump to Section Get to Know Your Audience Social Listening Sentiment Analysis Community Management Social Analytics Proven Strategies.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 17, 2022

We’ll also showcase brands that have embraced their inner hostess with the mostess to surprise their customers and develop their brand affinity. This approach can foster brand awareness and affinity because it creates memorable moments with customers, especially if the brand personalizes the gift or experience.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You built your brand into one that consumers love and trust. Now you have to maintain the momentum and manage your brand reputation. Building and maintaining your brand in a crowded market is no easy feat. According to Nielsen Media, as of 2022 there are over half a million brands globally. You did it.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Let’s explore what customer journey mapping is and how it helps your brand. Source: Starbucks More detailed maps include: actions your customers take good and bad emotions your customers experienced departments involved in customer touchpoints content types you serve your customers solutions to pain points What is a customer touchpoint?

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