Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 12, 2010

Let’s say I’m in a need of a social media company or consultant, and that business claims to be all things social. Before I get to that, let me first offer up that I know that there are lots of good, solid social media consultants and companies who do great work. What do you do? What would you do?

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Oktopost

APRIL 25, 2022

Social media leader, Dylan Doyle reveals how he was able to get buy-in from leadership and 10X EY’s social strategy. . When you first join a company, you always want to make a profound impact. Hot Topics in this episode: How to make management consulting engaging and authentic on social. Episode Summary. Meet Dylan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

At least not if you want the link building strategy to work. There are tips and tricks to using this strategy to build high-quality backlinks. Back when I started in SEO there was a company that would hand out free t-shirts by the hundreds at every conference and event. Guest Post by Stuart McHenry. Interview Experts.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Here is a 30 minute video of Dave Gray talking about “the connected company”, a theme with which you will be very familiar from Humanize. Dave is founder of XPLANE, a visual thinking company, and a partner in the Dachis Group, a social business consultancy. What’s more, only 40 percent of companies survive more than a decade.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2018

In either situation, you may consider hiring a social media consultant. Over the past 11 years, we’ve noticed a growing trend of companies bringing their marketing resources in house. For this option, our team of highly trained community managers provides night and weekend coverage on your company’s channels. Contact us here.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

APRIL 5, 2018

Despite sinking time and resources into social media, many companies are not seeing the results they want. Bringing in a certified social media consultant can turn things around quickly. Your strategy is off (or non-existent). Surprisingly, one of the most common roadblocks to social media success is a lack of strategy.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best SEO Company for Your Small Business Choosing the right SEO firm, especially for SEO in Perth , can feel akin to finding your way through a labyrinth. And while an occasional hiccup in reviews is expected for any company, a consistent echo of complaints or unending areas of discord should raise eyebrows.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Organization is paramount in moving from planning to developing, and then executing, the strategy. You need to plan, then write your strategy based on these findings. For example, this fictitious small business focuses on exit strategies for other small businesses which are selling or passing the business on to future generations.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Multicultural & Inclusive Marketing: Why Retailers Must Embrace the Multicultural Majority America is on a fast march toward a multicultural majority, and businesses are challenged to develop the teams, tools, and strategies to adapt successfully. Sticking to old definitions hurts businesses and consumers.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 24, 2019

Posting the same social media content, in multiple channels, at the same time is no longer a winning strategy. So instead of thinking about a “social media” strategy , you really need to adopt a Twitter strategy, and a Facebook strategy, and an Instagram strategy, and a LinkedIn strategy, and beyond. .

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 19, 2012

So let’s talk a bit about how to choose the right agency or consultant if you’re ready to make that investment. Experience – It goes without saying that you should never hire a consultant or agency with little to no experience. One Size Does Not Fit All – Avoid boilerplate proposals and strategies at all costs.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Perhaps unsurprisingly, many businesses overlook the impact of a successful internal communications strategy. According to Gallup, less than 30% of employees believe in the values of the company they work for. An effective internal communication strategy : Ensures your message is carried to all parts/extremities of the business.

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Here are two or three reasons why you may require services of expert SEO consultants. Consultants are up to Date About Page Rankings They wouldn't be consultants if they didn't stay up to date with the latest rankings, what the most hot searches are, and what drives an online business to sell.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 5, 2024

Nelnet is a student loan servicing company—but they’re so much more than that. The company has business lines including student loan servicing, private student loans, improving K-12 school management through service and technology, renewable energy, encouraging a more educated workforce, and telecommunications.

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Likeable

JUNE 15, 2022

In the words of Lacey Mark, Likeable’s Associate Director of Social Strategy, TikTok might have once been viewed as a younger platform full of dance challenges — but today, that isn’t the case. Even if brands can only share one TikTok a week, it is worth creating a schedule, outlining a strategy and sticking to it,” Abuan says.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Research from the Boston Consulting Group and the Edelman Trust Barometer are explicit when it comes to measuring trust and credibility. The data clearly shows that people trust “employees of a company,” “consumer opinions,” and “colleagues and friends” when seeking information about a product or a brand. Click To Tweet.

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Twist Image

DECEMBER 29, 2016

For marketing agencies to survive, they must start looking more like the consultants. There is no doubt that agencies are faced with mass consolidation, as the major holding companies need to feed their engines of growth (look now further than us. This begs the question: were agencies not offering consultative services before?

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Still looking for ways to convince your boss, clients or board of investors to invest money in realtime tools and strategies? These companies are “using technologies like social media, mobile, analytics and embedded devices to change their customer engagement, internal operations and even their business models.

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agora pulse

JANUARY 30, 2021

Are you approaching your social media strategy like you always have? What top tips do you need to know to level up your social media strategy in 2021? So, if you need help creating a strategy so your brand can thrive and succeed in 2021, read on. Bonus Materials: FREE Social Media Content Calendar. Get out of a creative rut.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2018

This is not your typical post about planning and strategy because that would be a waste of your time. The core of this is to recognize that you are THE KEY to the success of any planning or strategy you put into place. Your best winning strategy begins in your mind! Guest Post by Kathy Vaske. You aren’t a computer program.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 19, 2022

Let’s dive into what conversational marketing is and how it will help your social media strategy evolve. The inbound marketing strategy connects channels like your website, social profiles and CRM. Conversational marketing and social media: How to adapt your strategy. What is conversational marketing? Helpdesk integrations.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Companies and brands that had previously dropped PR to focus just on content marketing are once again waking up to the incredible power of positive media coverage. This means that getting media coverage for your brand, company, product or service is once again becoming an essential part of the marketing mix. What is Earned Media?

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yMarketingMatters

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Who has got the time to think about – let alone put together – a strategy and marketing plan for 2018??? How can you drive your business in 2018 without a plan or strategy? I have helped many businesses, large and small, with a clear marketing strategy and plan to stay focused and achieve their goals. It’s magical.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In addition to refocusing their social strategies to accommodate the 2020 climate, they reimagined their client retention strategies and embraced more contract flexibility to alleviate the burden that some of their clients felt. This has included re-aligning strategy, creative and media to yield better results. The result?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

More and more businesses are opting to outsource their social media management to freelancers, consultants, or agencies. One of the most important questions that a freelancer or consultant will ask themselves is: how much should I charge for social media management? Advanced (brand and social media strategy, consulting): $120-$250/hr.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 20, 2014

Social media has defined the marketing fronts of most companies with many of them registering phenomenal success. With this rapid growth in social media uptake, the demand for social media training and consulting has risen tremendously. The question however remains, “what do you ask when seeking to hire social media consultant s?”

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 31, 2019

Jim has become the go-to-guy for half the department because in his mind being a valuable resource that everyone can rely on makes him vital to the success of the company. We recognize the importance of the work to the success of the company. The post What’s your personal success strategy for 2019? How does this happen?

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Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 28, 2010

Dear __, you’re right, most companies don’t understand what it takes to be engaging, and most don’t have the right staff deployed, and some are not sufficiently funded to create engaging content-but they’re getting better. Soup to nuts if you will, from strategy to implementation and all points in between.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 13, 2023

Despite access to relatively affordable digital marketing strategies, many owners lack the knowledge and skills to employ them effectively. However, successful business-to-consumer (B2C) companies spend between 14% and 17% of their gross revenue on marketing, while business-to-business (B2B) companies spend between 8% and 12%.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 26, 2022

But when it comes to building an authentic employer branding strategy, it can be challenging to align the expectations of what new and existing talent want with what a brand can realistically offer. AlphaSights CMO, Gabriela Henault , takes the hot seat on this episode of Radically Transparent. Stay in the Loop.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Your LinkedIn social media strategy will be a bit different than your strategies for other platforms. Building a strong organic LinkedIn strategy is still an essential foundation for success on the platform. However, the key to getting the most from LinkedIn is marrying your organic and paid strategies.

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Twist Image

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Apparently, these consultancies have a very compelling and future-focused offer. You can't throw a creative director down a flight of stairs these days, without a business card from one of the major consulting firms' HR departments falling out of their skinny jeans. Consultants? We don't need no stinking consultants!

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Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

SocialZoomFactor · LinkedIn Marketing Engagement Strategies to Increase Leads, Sales and Brand Awareness. These are the same strategies I have used to build a following of more than 350,000 on LinkedIn supported by 15,000 connections. 15 Proven strategies to immediately increase your engagement on LinkedIn.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Many social media marketing professionals consult in the greater Boston region. Suppose three people focus on the same type of client company. Or, is consulting focused more on the sale and less on building relationships with peers? Tags: networking , strategy. Can’t we, shouldn’t we cooperate first?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 15, 2023

How are external trends and events going to affect your broader marketing strategy? Josie is a higher education digital leadership consultant who spent 12 years working on college campuses before branching out independently. Bart is the president and founder of Caylor Solutions, a higher education-focused marketing consultancy.

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 17, 2024

Or have the roles and responsibilities of an ad agency evolved — and are both companies and advertisers slow to adjust? Some advertisers, consultants, and agencies are failing to evolve. Some companies misjudge the impact of Meta’s streamlining of campaign creation. Are ad agencies no longer needed?

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 14, 2017

So for companies that want to speak to educators, there’s no better place than social. In a recent MDR study, about a third of teachers said that they trust social media for product information, and about two-thirds have become fans, friends, or followers of a company’s social media accounts. The Social Side of Educators.

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