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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

Marketers believe the highest consumer priorities on social media are insights for buying decisions (59%) and customer service (58%). Social CRM is still confusing. Only 16% of companies say they currently have a social CRM system in place. Social media and SEO together account for 70% of that spending.

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Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive | Social Media.

Convince & Convert

One company I know of discovered that after two or three months of customer-retention-focused outreach answering questions and resolving issues via social media, their brand's negative sentiment was increasing in the monitoring tool. link] > @jaybaer [link] Stephanie Wonderlin Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Creating and calibrating a social media strategy for any company should follow the same process. You need to determine why your company should be social, for whom your efforts are intended and where your audience is in the buying cycle, and how you’ll measure success. Kipp Bodnar´s last blog.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. It’s really only possible in a reactive sense via social CRM, where individual complaints or questions can indeed be handled. Some just buy. Some just buy. I see this as a little far-flung.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Research: How do people talk about your industry and who are the influencers? Sentiment: How much are you willing to automate verse check by hand? What’s the client/competitor/industry name(s)? Monitoring social media can be pretty overwhelming, particularly when you are tracking competitors and industry related keywords.

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

But there are still plenty of PR firms (and companies, for that matter) looking at social media purely as a distribution vehicle. Switch PR for almost any people-facing industry and you'd get similar results, unfortunately. I mirror your sentiments. What do you think? link] jaybaer I agree Danny. Thanks for the kind words.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Social Media is optional It doesn’t matter what the demographics of your customers are. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in. If barber shops were still driving consumer sentiment, I’d be writing this post about barber shop marketing. Your customers and prospects are talking about you online.