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Employee advocacy stats to secure C-level buy-in

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Securing C-suite buy-in is essential to getting any new project off the ground. While many advocacy programs are informal side projects, sophisticated brands will find ways to formalize and evolve them through dedicated staff, tools, processes and employee training. Their employees also reported 98% satisfaction with the platform.

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The role of artificial intelligence in business in 2024

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Each domain benefits from AI’s ability to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and provide actionable insights, making every interaction and decision more meaningful and effective. Today, AI is an umbrella term that includes various subfields, such as machine learning, deep learning and natural language processing.

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Role of artificial intelligence in marketing

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AI technologies like natural language processing (NLP), machine learning (ML), sentiment analysis and others guide decision-making, so you stay ahead of competitors and are prepared for the challenges of a dynamic marketplace. This allows you to anticipate your customers’ next move and take strategic actions for intended results.

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Brand experience: Why it matters and how to build one that works

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In this guide, you’ll learn how to build an exceptional brand experience with a step-by-step brand strategy framework that adapts to your customers’ needs, plus social listening examples that show how sentiment mining drives ongoing customer growth and retention. What is brand experience?

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How to measure brand awareness

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Why you should measure brand awareness Brand awareness is a make-or-break factor in a customer’s decision-making process. Is the influencer partnership driving more brand mentions and positive sentiment online? Loyal customers don’t just buy your products—they become brand advocates.

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This weeks #SocialMedia Tweetchat Topic: Sentiment Analysis-Opinions Matter, If Only You Knew Which Ones

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Frankly, I think everyone says that just to buy a little time before they have to really figure out what to do with social. There is a word in the industry called “ Sentiment ” that is used when trying to determine a person’s attitude. For any local or small business, human processing of sentiment might be reasonable.

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

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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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