Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits of influencer marketing, and ones that matter the most to your C-Suite. Plus, the three critical components of an effective influencer marketing strategy you need to know.

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Sprout Social

MAY 5, 2021

As a marketer, you know getting customers’ attention can be tough, but actually closing those customers is just as much of a struggle for sales reps in your org. And that’s where marketers can save the day. Your marketing team is sitting on a potential goldmine of data when it comes to what customers want.

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Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

Automation saves time—Sprout’s Social Media Productivity report highlights that almost 60% of marketers using tools have time to get work done and focus on the activities that really need their attention. Organizing regular cross-functional meetings to share insights, discuss priorities and identify opportunities for collaboration.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 28, 2024

It feels like our marketing planning and execution process is running faster than ever before. Here’s what that looks like: Gather data Customer surveys, interviews, feedback forms, support tickets, and sales calls – use every tool in your arsenal to collect insights from your customers.

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Later

MAY 28, 2021

With over 756 million users , it’s full of opportunities for brand marketing. In this blog post, we’re sharing five ways you can use LinkedIn to market your brand and reach relevant audiences. How to Use LinkedIn for Marketing Your Brand . LinkedIn Marketing Tip #1: Share Customer Success Stories and Testimonials .

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Social has earned a well-established seat at the marketing table. In our Social Transformation Report , we partnered with Altimeter Group to survey 2,162 marketers and conduct in-depth interviews with leading brands to uncover the value organizations find when they invest in social. Make social listening part of your strategy.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 1, 2023

Everyone—from marketers to social media users—loves creators. According to a Q1 2023 Sprout pulse survey, over two-thirds (79%) of marketers plan to spend up to 50% of their total social budget on content creators. Another 39% of marketers work with creators on a monthly basis. your potential customers) can come in handy.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Akeeme Hogg Social Media and Email Marketing Lead, ServiceMaster Brands. The classic marketing funnel looks straightforward but in reality, every customer journey is different and some can be much longer than others. Brand surveys. Unfortunately, these surveys take weeks (if not months) to design and distribute.

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Sprout Social

MAY 20, 2021

Employee feedback surveys. That’s why employee feedback surveys matter. That’s why employee feedback surveys matter. From quick pulse check-ins and exit surveys to annual assessments, regularly surveying workers should be a top priority. Think of eNPS as a sort of subset of employee surveys.

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BeingOptimist

APRIL 25, 2023

Whether it’s researching a topic, accessing study materials, or communicating with peers and professors, the internet offers a wealth of resources and opportunities for students. Statista, in its recent survey, categorized the percentage of internet users in the United States in 2021 by educational level.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 21, 2020

For many organizations, it’s not even a question: Marketers own social strategy. We surveyed 2,162 marketers and conducted in-depth interviews with executives at large enterprise companies. If you only use social media for marketing, you’ve already fallen behind. Always have, always will. It doesn’t stop there.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 3, 2024

Through influencer marketing , these digital trendsetters captivate the target audiences brands look to connect with. In our Q1 2024 Pulse Survey, Sprout reached out to over 2,000 consumers and 300 influencers to get their take on what makes influencer marketing successful, and predict how the landscape will evolve in the future.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 6, 2023

Calendars can also help streamline collaboration and track marketing performance. Let’s dig into the purpose of a content calendar, the role it plays in content marketing and how to create an effective content calendar. A content calendar is a framework used to effectively manage your content marketing program.

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Hootsuite

MAY 1, 2023

Social media managers have a tough gig, often juggling multiple accounts , managing complex campaigns, and collaborating with stakeholders. This helps promote collaboration while reducing redundancy and duplication of effort. Content sourcing: Collecting or creating the visual assets and resources for your posts.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Managers Say the Majority of Information Obtained for Their Work Is Useless, Accenture Survey Finds. Managers Say the Majority of Information Obtained for Their Work Is Useless, Accenture Survey Finds. -->. Global Home. 04 January 2007. Information on competitors easier to find than that on other parts of their own organizations.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

That’s why Grove Collaborative is helping people make the most wonderful time of the year wonderful for the planet, too. But as… Posted by Grove Collaborative on Friday, November 18, 2022. Throughout November, Grove Collaborative used their social channels to share tips and tricks for a more sustainable holiday season.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

The Collaborative Economy is for Business to Business. Why: Once perceived as a peer-to peer movement, attitudes towards the “collaborative economy” are quickly evolving in the corporate world. Marketing got us to the moon 45 years ago and marketing is required to get us to Mars in the future.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2016

Influencer marketing is more than just a buzzword. According to a 2015 report by Augure , marketers are increasingly achieving positive results with influencer marketing campaigns. Like most other things in the digital marketing space, garnering the support of influencers in your niche takes time , and sustained effort.

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Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing or branding plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? My training and consulting agency, Marketing Nutz works with organizations of all sizes from startups to Fortune 10 organizations.

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Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing or branding plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? Your executives don't understand social media and digital marketing. Do any or all of these problems sound familiar?

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agora pulse

APRIL 30, 2020

For a few months, we members of Agorapulse’s Marketing team had a week in April circled on our calendars for our in-person work retreat. Our CMO, Michael Angiletta , had the challenge of converting our real-life event into a virtual retreat and also of making sure the Marketing team’s enthusiasm didn’t wane.

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Sprout Social

JULY 15, 2021

As consumer social media usage grows exponentially , establishing your brand as a market leader will only become more competitive. To maintain momentum, marketers will have to spend even more time combing through social data for insights on what’s resonating with customers. No time for collaboration.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Use the analytics feature to tailor your social media marketing strategy and prove ROI. Collab features Some social apps have recently launched collaboration features, so you can co-create content with other brands or creators. Also gauge the performance of your social media activities, from audience growth and engagement to purchases.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 7, 2018

In survey after survey, year after year, lead generation is a top priority for B2B brands. In fact, according to the 2017 State of Inbound report , lead generation is the biggest challenge for 63% of marketers. Email Marketing. And 23% say that lead generation is the topmost benefit of email marketing.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To keep up with it all and better inform your social media marketing strategy , create a customer journey map as a blueprint to help you understand your customers at each stage. When coupled with social media market research , they help brands: Provide an overview of the resources your customers use.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This significant shift has created waves in the industry, sparking lively discussions among marketers, branding gurus, and everyday users. A recent Pew Research Center survey shows a split in opinion – 42% in favor, 38% against, and 20% undecided – making ‘X’s journey an interesting topic for analysis. “X” We did too.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 8, 2012

These findings are from a survey conducted jointly by Teradata Aster , Mzinga , and the Center for Complexity in Business (CCB) at the University of Maryland to provide insights into the adoption, use and current state of social business software and big data analytics in businesses. Social Media ROI And Realtime Big Data Analytics.

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Rebekah Radice

APRIL 30, 2018

And that’s where the power of influencer marketing comes in. Still not sure if influencer marketing is right for your business? The Case for Influencer Marketing (and How it Will Change Your Business). Influencer marketing is one of the most effective ways to get it. Subscribe to Brand Authority Podcast in iTunes.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These leaders say they use social media data for: Customer service (62%) Brand awareness (60%) Market insights (53%) From sophisticated data analysis to advanced customer care capabilities, social teams and business leaders have come to rely on social media tools.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Like most social media teams, we’re taking stock of what went well with our social media marketing and what we can improve on as we enter 2023. As we surveyed the social landscape, we classified networks into two different categories–engagement and awareness. Setting expectations. We also learned that silos kill scalability.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 12, 2021

Getting employees involved in social media allows you to reach your market through the voices they are most likely to trust. Send out an employee survey. Hootsuite surveyed employees and learned that different teams wanted different social resources. Their trust in a company’s technical experts is even higher (68%).

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Oktopost

JUNE 4, 2020

A living and breathing document that changes with the times, the social media policy is created and maintained through cooperation and collaboration of numerous teams in the organization. HR, legal, marketing, and even IT all play a pivotal role in developing the policy. Why your business needs an employee social media policy NOW.

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Buffer Social

APRIL 13, 2023

Soft skills include communication, creativity, collaboration, and adaptability. Social media managers also need a deep understanding of analytics and how they connect to broader marketing strategy. ” Getting this proficient understanding takes time, but you can speed up the process with the right resources.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 27, 2019

Should you be using Quora for marketing? More than 300 million monthly users are scouring Quora at any given time and now marketers have a variety of ways to reach them. However, just like any social marketing campaign, you’re going to need a strategy. Here’s your guide on how to use Quora for marketing. Conversions.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

As a digital marketer, you want to benefit from everything this platform has much to offer. They have witnessed marketing and promotional roles transitioning onto Instagram (as well as other social media channels); 70% of shoppers now turn to Instagram for product discovery. Improved Marketing Strategies. An estimated 75.3%

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

Regardless of size, most companies face the same challenges—tough competitors, and evolving customer and market demands. They’re eagerly adopting AI-enabled data for AI marketing to thrive and evolve in a data-driven and dynamic business environment. Enter AI analytics.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

The Collaborative Economy is for Business to Business. Why: Once perceived as a peer-to peer movement, attitudes towards the “collaborative economy” are quickly evolving in the corporate world. Marketing got us to the moon 45 years ago and marketing is required to get us to Mars in the future.

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