Pixlee

JUNE 16, 2021

Retail and ecommerce faced significant shifts in the past year, driven by store closures, no-contact shopping and myriad other challenges. Take a close look at these statistics to get a better idea of what’s happening in ecommerce and retail in 2021 and how it might affect your business in the near future. Host Social Media Contests.

Retail 52

Retail Trends UGC Mobile 52

Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2022

The cannabis industry is booming, which means more brands are leveraging social media as a channel to promote their products, share educational information about cannabis use, and advocate for decriminalization, social justice and destigmatization. The challenges of cannabis social media marketing.

Social Media 88

Social Media Brands Content Guidelines 88

Sprout Social

AUGUST 24, 2022

Olivia Jepson , Sprout’s Social Media Strategist, is the unofficial face of our brand on Instagram and TikTok. Not only is she on-camera talent, she’s also responsible for creating content, helping build our social strategy and analyzing social data. For Jepson, the path to social was indirect. “I sproutsocial.

Social Media Management 102

Social Media Management Social Media Tips Skills 102

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2020

Use these social media benchmarks to get a feel for how your brand is stacking up to peers in your industry. This data can help you level-set across your organization to be a better advocate for social, and help your marketing team focus resources where you might be falling behind the competition.

Industry 123

Industry Real Estate Social Media Sports 123

Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

After all, the social media platform boasts more than 1 billion users all over the world (more than 1/10th of Earth’s population). That way you can make the best decisions when it comes to your social media marketing strategy. Despite this, the Pew Research study included only a binary classification of gender.

Instagram 145

Instagram Social Media Marketing Survey 145

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are many reasons to use social media to promote your business. But the tl;dr of all of them is: people are on social media. Research shows that interaction — even briefly — with your brand on social media leads to increased brand awareness and loyalty , and influences purchasing behavior. Guess what?

Social Media 142

Social Media Meme HootSuite Influencer 142

Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 8, 2023

Brands have many reasons to move away from the social media giant Facebook. But they were interested to discover if they could use the social network to increase purchases via physical retail stores. RESULTS : Studies from Meta discovered that the campaign generated a 7.1-point

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Brands Facebook Influencer Campaign 130

Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

The report reveals that among brand marketers, social spend in 2013 will increase substantially, but perhaps the budget is not being spent where impact would be the greatest. The study shows that blogs are the third among online sites most likely to influence a consumer purchasing decision, coming after retail and brand websites.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this article, we’ll walk through case studies from top certified TikTok marketing agencies to show how they use TikTok to grow their clients’ brands, building a business case for more agencies to expand their services. 5 top TikTok marketing agencies (with case studies). Case study: ASO. Case study: Fantastic Furniture .

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Case Study Marketing Directory Retail 114

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 13, 2019

However, most SMBs haven’t a clue how they can profit from this proximity which gets even better with social media via social listening. So keep reading, but first: What is Social Listening? Social media is huge and loud. Fast Retailing. Now on to: 5 Simple Ways SMBs Can Ace Social Listening.

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Small Business Pharmaceuticals HootSuite Startup 216

Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

In a previous blog post , Jonas made a summary of a report called “The State of Social Media Marketing” from January 2012 in which he outlined the key points and conclusions drawn from the report. Social media monitoring continues to be an important component of social strategy. Monitoring. Investment.

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Survey Report Social Media ROI 225

Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have.

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Research Social Media Marketing Retail 265

agora pulse

JUNE 9, 2020

Savvy social media managers also know how to tap into Pinterest for business for their clients. In the meantime, we want to provide tips to set up social media managers for Pinterest success.). It seems like finally there’s a social media site giving us what we want. Case Study: Nationwide.

Engagement 138

Engagement Retail Case Study How To 138

Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2017

This will trickle over to your social media pages in no time – especially when it comes to incoming mentions, questions, or complaints. Retailers often stock their stores with extra employees to help during the busy holiday season, so why should your social media channels be any different? Well … think again.

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Social Media Retail Team Engagement 105

Sprout Social

JUNE 25, 2019

After all, businesses have their hands full when it comes to social media and customer expectations. Here’s a quick glimpse from Sprout’s 2019 Social Index. With so much on our plates, it’s no wonder why brands are looking for helping hands who’ve walked the walk on social media. OK, fair question.

Social Media 95

Social Media How To Marketing ROI 95

Later

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Wondering what the top social media platforms for SMBs are? If you’re a small business just getting started with social media marketing , it can be challenging to know which platform will help you tap into the right audience – especially if you’re a time-strapped solopreneur! Are you looking to reach new customers?

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Platform Social Media Small Business Instagram 78

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Businesses have been turning to social media to connect with their consumers in a new and exciting way. While the Hispanic community has been included in those marketing campaigns, few have been directed right at them. Furthermore, Latinos are taking over social media in a big way. A Sense Of Community.

Social Media 132

Social Media Foursquare Communities Mobile 132

Convince & Convert

MAY 3, 2013

Beth Dockins , Director of Customer Service for Scott’s Miracle-Gro , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss Scotts approach to social media customer service, social media “tribes”, and how the Scotts brand has evolved to becoming an informational and educational company for lawn and garden owners.

Social Media 130

Social Media Retail Education Airlines 130

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This article will unpack how social media insights are essential to understanding younger consumers and how brands are using that data to transform and reach new audiences. More than half of consumers (51%) say responding to customers makes brands the most memorable on social media.

Brands 115

Brands How To Authentication Collaboration 115

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The biggest retail dates of the year are just around the corner. Do you have your social media marketing ready? According to the National Retail Federation, the average shopper is planning to spend $1,047 this holiday season, which is a four percent increase from last year. . Conduct hourly flash sales. That’s right.

Social Media 67

Social Media SMS UGC Marketing 67

Stay N' Alive

MAY 19, 2017

Retailers such as Wet Seal have had to close their doors as more and more flock to the internet market to purchase clothing and other products. For this and many other reasons, social media marketing has become vital. According to a study by the Pew Research Center, 70 percent of adults are on Facebook.

Social Media 51

Social Media Retail Community building Study 51

Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

For many brands and consumers, the value of NFTs doesn’t come from the token itself but the sense of community built around it. A study from PwC revealed that Millennial and Gen Z-aged customers are significantly more likely to consider environmental, social, and governance issues when deciding whether to trust companies.

Examples 177

Examples Brands Avatar Authentication 177

Pixlee

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There was a time when email marketing was considered to be an obsolete method of marketing and social media was the shiny new toy in the marketing world. But this doesn’t mean you should put in all your marketing efforts into your email campaigns and completely write off social media. .

Social Media 52

Social Media UGC ROI Newsletter 52

Likeable

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Arguing that ads actually get more efficient during the holiday season, digital solutions agency HYFN conducted a year-long study tracking key engagement statistics and found that between November and December, there was a 10 percent drop in Cost Per View (CPV), and a 56 percent increase in Video View Rate. Give Back to Your Community.

Campaign 70

Campaign Social Media Crowdsourcing Sentiment 70

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. Enter creator Christina Najarr, better known as Tinx on social media.

Products 91

Products Team Focus Group Collaboration 91

Hootsuite

JULY 6, 2022

Social commerce is a subset of eCommerce. It involves buying and selling over social media. Within those billions of users, Instagram fosters niche communities. Shared common interests bring these smaller communities together. People feel much more connected to a brand that actively engages their community.

Instagram 117

Instagram HootSuite UGC Influencer 117

Saying It Social

APRIL 11, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Social Networking For a Cause: The Power of Online Communities I’d like to use this blog post to step out of our social-networking-for-business mentality and talk a little bit about using social networking for special causes.

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Harp Interactive

MARCH 16, 2011

The New Rules of Social Engagement. With social media now mainstream, we’re experiencing a surge of consumer influence from “social shopping”, consumer reviews and online word-of mouth-marketing. Savvy businesses and brands are harnessing the power of social shopping for increased awareness, leads and sales.

Influencer 276

Influencer Bazaarvoice UGC Review 276

Hootsuite

JULY 2, 2019

Employee advocacy can take many forms, but the most common and effective channel is social media. Your employees already have social media profiles. Lush employees are major brand advocates on social media. Their posts create a sense of community among themselves and their customers alike.

Social Media 111

Social Media Guidelines HootSuite How To 111

Pixlee

JANUARY 21, 2020

Every community-driven brand looking to thrive in 2020 has at least one thing in common: they’re prioritizing personalization. Community-driven brands stand out now because they have created products people love, learned based on customer feedback, and iterated constantly to improve their product-market fit. Why is that?

Retail 66

Retail Cost Startup Privacy 66

Pixlee

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Let’s dive into five core elements you need to add to your marketing stack to compete in online retail in 2022. Integrate Social Proof at Critical Conversion Points. There are many easy ways to integrate social proof into your marketing, including: Incorporating Ratings & Reviews or Community Q&A on your product pages .

UGC 52

UGC Marketing Mobile Review 52

Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a free white paper called “ 3 Truths Every CMO Needs to Know About Social Media and the Customer Experience “ From Expion , a case study about how H&R Block mobilized 90,000 tax professionals in social media using Expion to guide their activity. The Social Activator.

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Activities Social Media Mobile Geotagging 141

Pixlee

MAY 2, 2019

Glossier has built their entire model on succeeding through community-driven product development. As detailed in the Glossier Playbook , Glossier kept a laser focus on their community at their core for growth. For many retailers, it takes millions of dollars and years testing, tweaking, and focus-grouping before coming to market.

Retail 68

Retail Authentication UGC Case Study 68

Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How Social Media ROI is like Santa Claus I entered this contest where I had to post “sweet&# advice about social marketing. Thank you in advance for your support!!

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ROI Social Media StumbleUpon Digg 128

Pixlee

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Throughout 2021, influencers have shaped how people shop and how they use social media to make buying decisions. Research has found 87% of shoppers rely on social media to inform their purchases and 49% rely on influencers they find on social media for product recommendations.

Influencer 75

Influencer Marketing Discount Retail 75

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials 12 Reasons Your Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program YESTERDAY 1. It’s important to claim your brand name across all the major social media platforms.

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Posted in Advertising Behavioral Targeting Communities Mobile Personalization Testing Web Design. According to the Terra Third Hispanic Digital Consumer Study by comScore , Hispanics have actually outpaced non-Hispanics in the adoption of smartphones, increasing from 43 percent in 2010 to 57 percent in 2012. According to the U.S.

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Mobile comScore Insurance Sites 225