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What is a customer journey map and how to make your own [examples included]

Sprout Social

They see your ads, interact with you on social media and explore your website before they buy. A basic customer journey map includes the buying stages (and support touchpoints) a customer goes through. Maybe some processes are repetitive, or some solutions cause more friction. Creating the map is a great internal exercise.

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The Executive Series: High Level Strategy, Value Propositions and Social

Mindjumpers

Tweet This post is part of The Executive Series which is written by Jonas Klit Nielsen, CEO and Founder of Mindjumpers. The Value Propositions for social are a lot of other things like customer satisfaction, customer loyalty, product and process innovation, revenue increase, cost savings etc. Easy or difficult? New or old news?

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It’s Not Too Late to Return the Social to Social Media

Convince & Convert

I hate to say it, but the social-business industry has pushed crass commercialism to new levels aimed at getting customers to LIKE us, LOVE us and, above all, BUY from us. Think about what it would mean when business processes run on top of social. And if that doesn’t translate into customer trust and loyalty, nothing will.

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B2B Employee Advocacy Best Practices

Oktopost

A Nielsen Global online customer survey shows that only 33% of buyers trust the company whilst 90% of customers trust product or service recommendations from people they know. 78% of salespeople who use social media in the sales process have outperformed their peers. Gain Leadership and Employee Buy-In. Building Trust.

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How to use Instagram for B2B marketing

Sprout Social

It can help distinguish your brand, build your audience and promote customer loyalty. Visual content supports every stage of the buying process. A recent Forrester study found that short-form video plays a major role in the B2B buying process. For too long, marketers have thought of Instagram as strictly B2C turf.

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Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches?

Convince & Convert

If you’re considering “social media&# as a way to build loyalty among your existing customers, moving them from a relationship rooted in transactions to a symbiotic relationship anchored in advocacy, there are dual alternatives: 4. link] A must read for marketing executives. Thanks @jaybaer! |

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Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble | social crm.

Convince & Convert

Ultimately, I see Twitter (and even Facebook, largely) as being more impactful on loyalty and retention, than on net new revenue. Ultimately, I see Twitter (and even Facebook, largely) as being more impactful on loyalty and retention, than on net new revenue. [link] [link] jaybaer Yep. link] jaybaer Yep.