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How to build a competitive analysis report with examples and tools

Sprout Social

For example, if you’re selling video editing software, you might use a competitive analysis report to learn how easy or difficult it is for novices to use your tool compared to your competitors’ tools. Examples of competitive analysis reports Here are some sample scenarios showing the details a competitive analysis report should focus on.

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9 tips for designing TikTok marketing campaigns (and examples to show them in action)

Sprout Social

We’ll also sprinkle in examples of brands that are already working the network to their advantage and insights from a marketer who has successfully incorporated TikTok into her strategy—Meara McNitt, Social Media Director at Online Optimism , one of Sprout’s agency partners. LearnOnTikTok. Partner with creators and influencers.

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57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources

Dave Fleet

Online Communications Policy. Community Guidelines. Blogging and Social Media Policy Sample. Daimler AG. Social Media Guidelines. Blog Policy. Corporate Blogging Policy. Fellowship Church. Blogging Policy. General Motors. Blogger Policy. Georgia Tech. Guidelines for Student Blogging. Harvard Law School. Hill & Knowlton.

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20+ Creative Social Media Contest Ideas and Examples

Hootsuite

In this example from Hallmark UK and Ireland’s Instagram account, the entry rules and deadline are clearly stated, and an on-brand image of the prize ties it all together. This example from Montreal-based shoe brand asks participants to tag three friends, increasing the odds of additional tags. View this post on Instagram. Ink lovers!

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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

In this blog, we’ll cover: How to budget for your marketing needs Optimizing your marketing budget: Best practices Marketing budget breakdown Sample marketing budget How to budget for your marketing needs To set a marketing budget, you will need to look at past records, do thorough market research and analyze your team’s needs.

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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

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Social Media Marketing During COVID-19: March 23 Update

Ignite Social Media

We did a sample of activity across brand pages and, unsurprisingly, saw big spikes in key industries such as grocery stores and utilities. They saw a median daily increase in page likes of 544% while the overall sample rose just 6%.

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