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14 Social Listening Tools for Effortless Brand Monitoring

Hootsuite

Simply because of the vast amount of data they provide about your brand, your audience, and your competitors in real time. Back in the day, marketers had to dedicate substantial budgets to consumer and competitor research through surveys, focus groups, and market testing. What is social listening?

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Dark Social in 2023: Here’s Why (and How) You Should Track It

Hootsuite

With the right tools and knowledge, you can track dark social mentions and shares to find where people talk about your brand, what they’re saying, and how to reach new audiences. Dark social is sharing content or mentioning brands on private social media channels, including through direct messaging, email, private groups, and more.

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How to supercharge your marketing strategy with AI automation

Sprout Social

AI automation has revolutionized how brands approach their business and marketing strategies. The tool enables you to analyze social listening data—up to 50,000+ messages a second and up to 600M+ messages a day— so you can automatically sift through billions of data points and get key brand insights within seconds.

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Make Each Dollar Count: How to Maximize Marketing Budget in 2024

Oktopost

Analyze their marketing strategies, customer feedback, and market positioning to identify potential gaps for your brand. Social Media Listening : Monitor social media platforms to gauge customer sentiments, opinions, and discussions related to your brand and industry. Another critical piece of the puzzle to address is the skills gap.

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The Social Listening Playbook for Super Eager Marketers

agora pulse

Why brands use social listening. You can learn a lot from listening in on the conversations happening around your brand. Think of social media like one giant focus group. Agorapulse offers the flexibility to monitor your own brand, as well as others, in a bespoke feed from Twitter. What should you be listening for?

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Drive authentic connection at scale with a sophisticated listening solution

Sprout Social

“Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.” The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing. The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing. Putting insight into action is where brands truly capture the opportunity to better drive connection.

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How to use social listening tools for business-wide success

Sprout Social

Social media is the world’s largest and most transparent focus group. Social listening lets you tap into that focus group, their conversations and the trends happening not just around your brand, but around your industry as a whole. What power! It’s not just software companies that need product feedback.

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