Pixlee

APRIL 11, 2019

Growing a new Digitally-Focused Community. Since starting operations in 2008, Airbnb has focused heavily on its community image , creating a new cultural norm of sharing homes, rooms, and even experiences with traveling guests. Airbnb shows off some luxury experiences through community content.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Hosting a surprise birthday party is on my bucket list. Host an event. At the end of the event, designer Telfar Clemens announced another surprise in his closing remarks: the brand would host a similar sale online for one day only in the following weeks. Turn your online connections into a real-life experience. Digital surprise.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 19, 2020

In times like these, people look to each other, and to their communities to figure out how to respond. Social media is such an important communication tool in 2020, and we know as we all try to navigate unexpected and unprecedented challenges, many of your customers and teammates will turn to social media for some form of support.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 22, 2021

Sprout data reveals 54% of marketers say video is the most valuable content for achieving their brand’s social goals, making YouTube a prime candidate for brands. LinkedIn is a powerful platform for lead generation ; brands are able to hypertarget their professional audience using rich demographic data and interest-based filtering.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 17, 2014

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Joining our usual hosts on the show this week are: Eric Boggs , Founder & President of RevBoss and former co-host of the Social Pros Podcast.

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Pixlee

MAY 4, 2020

Running an online store requires an entirely different approach than a traditional brick and mortar retailer. Focus More on Community-Driven Content. Aligned with the first point, community-driven content (often known as user-generated content) is paramount to good user experience. Focus on Digital Engagement.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The biggest retail dates of the year are just around the corner. In this blog post, we’ll cover a host of new ideas, tips, and tactics that can help you boost your already-planned campaigns or give you some inspiration for an upcoming piece of content. Then, you can apply some messaging strategies to the data.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. For today’s Holy Social, we want to draw attention to an amusing parody account of retailer Burlington Coat Factory. Listen Now. Holy Social!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 3, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide on how to improve conversion rates and data quality. In addition to online support and education, Scotts has in-person representatives at major retail stores such as Home Depot and Lowe’s so that customers can come in and talk to Scotts professionals about what they should do. Listen Now .

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 27, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Chinese PR group BlueFocus Communications acquired 5-year-old social media agency We Are Social last week for $30 million. Listen Now.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 30, 2013

Jamie van der Molen , Community Manager at Dairy Management Inc. , From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. Listen Now

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Keyhole.co

MAY 9, 2023

In this post, we’ll explore six compelling Instagram contest ideas to help you host giveaways like a pro. Hosting an Instagram giveaway can help brands – Multiply followers and engagement: Incentivize the audience to engage with your content. When done right, it can help attract, engage, and build a community of loyal customers.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

But REI, an outdoor clothing and equipment brand, does Black Friday differently to other retailers. It might seem counter-intuitive to think that closing all your retail stores on the busiest shopping day of the year will be good for business. Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year in the U.S.,

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 6, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. With more than 100 brands in 100 different countries, General Mills uses community managers to take care of brands on an individual basis. Listen Now.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The challenge in deciding which strategies to pursue, increase, modify, or drop, in most cases isn’t a lack of data but an over-abundance of it. But like any good thing, data simplification can be overdone. Marketers just want the competitive and multichannel metrics they need to make informed decisions, nothing more.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 24, 2014

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. The Weight Watchers site features a Community section with message boards for support, etc. Listen Now. Click the play button to listen here: [link].

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 23, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. They also have an amazing free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. In an effort to make their statistics more transparent, Facebook released data on its mobile growth. Listen Now . Facebook users are mobile.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 31, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a case study about how women’s fashion retailer Caché used cross-channel marketing to generate enormous sales. From Janrain , a free guide on how to improve conversion rates and data quality. Perhaps most surprising about this data is how few teens share their phone numbers on Facebook.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2013

Alix Hart , Brand Marketer at Best Buy , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss integrating social into all aspects of customer service and battling the “showroom” effect as a brick-and-mortar retailer. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. Please Support Our Sponsors.

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Jeff Esposito

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

How Companies Learn Your Secrets – Have you ever wondered how retail chains seem to know when you’ve got something going on? Well if you do, be sure to check out this article on how Target uses data. It’s a great read and sheds some light on predictive data analysis. Community vs. Social: Does It Matter What You Call It? –

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 11, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

G & S: Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Computer hardware; Downloadable software for social networking and creating and interacting with online communities; Downloadable software for creating, managing and accessing groups within virtual communities; Software development tools; Downloadable software to enable development, (..)

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Sprout Social

JULY 22, 2021

Gen Z prefers to build connections with their existing community and people like influencers, whose buying advice they trust over brands. Consequently, they gravitate towards brands who use their data responsibly to create convenient and immersive customer experiences. Host discussions with experts.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 10, 2017

Take our community behind the scenes. Share social media stats and data. This is a strategy often used by online clothing retailers. To entice followers to watch their Instagram stories, brands sometimes host exclusive giveaways or give out discount coupons in their Instagram stories. Data, research, and statistics.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 10, 2014

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide on how to improve conversion rates and data quality. Scott says people were even coming into the H&R Block retail stores offering words of support, letting their local tax professionals know that they believed in them. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. Listen Now .

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Later

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

For example, Instagram is a major destination for social commerce, whereas Facebook is best for community-building, and Pinterest for inspiration and brand affinity. Instagram has become one of the most important platforms for businesses in recent years — especially for those in the e-commerce and retail space.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. He is the creator type of entrepreneur, the one who is not afraid to fail, the one who wants primarily to give back to the community and the world.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Just be sure to back up your decisions with data. Host a giveaway. Not only does this save you time (and brainpower), it helps build a community around your brand. Outdoor retailer REI made headlines when their #OptOutside campaign launched for Black Friday 2015. Think only the “cool brands” are killin’ it on social?

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Later

MAY 1, 2020

I shared a whole host of my morning faves over on the blog today too – head to my stories to see more… #DiscoverOrigins. Social distancing may be disrupting most aspects of daily life, but people are turning to social media as a form of communication, entertainment, and inspiration. View this post on Instagram.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 5, 2011

They are the automation package for information marketers, professional services firms, and smallish retailers and e-tailers. One provider for email, one for customer data, one for website management, one for social media management, and the list goes on and on like Kim Kardashian’s matrimony excuses.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Data Center. Data Warehouse. Before creating an online community of practice (COP), Michael Behounek, KM director for $1.25 Behounek once created a community to devise performance enhancements for a particular 2,000-horsepower pump used in the companys oil refineries. That gave us fertile ground to kick off the community.

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Writtent Blog

MAY 21, 2021

Would you choose to have quality time with your guests or host a massive party with all your family and friends? The renegotiated provisions of individual leases will apply, including until: A retail lease defines the relationship between a landlord and a tenant of retail premises ( [link] ).

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 6, 2019

How you could do this for your business: Take a look at your event calendar and see if there are any upcoming events and activities that your online community can follow along. Use Instagram Stories to do research and interact with your community. Bring your offline and online communities together. Company retreats.

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