Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

There lies the magic of B2B influencer marketing. Influencer marketing has long been a staple for business-to-consumer (B2C) brands looking to cultivate more authentic connections with their audience. In this guide, we’re diving into the essentials of B2B influencer marketing. What is B2B influencer marketing?

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

With an economic downturn looming, it’s not surprising around 75% of CMOs report being asked to do more with less in a Gartner survey. Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Social marketers rate influencer marketing as having a significant impact on their brand’s marketing efforts including customer loyalty (87%), awareness (89%) and reputation (87%), according to our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey of 307 social marketers in the United States. What is an influencer marketing campaign?

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Visually SM

JANUARY 10, 2021

Word of mouth has always been something important in marketing. Spontaneous manifestations about a company draw attention. However, customer loyalty is stronger when someone supports a brand without incentives. People usually look for positive reviews about a company and what it sells. Organic feedbacks are more reliable.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. To meet this rising demand, your marketing team needs to be agile, think out of the box and keep up with deadlines—all while operating within limited budgets and constrained team bandwidths.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In marketing, brand awareness is a significant focus—in fact, it’s likely one of your main goals. This is where customer marketing comes in. Customer marketing is one of the most powerful ways you can forge and feed connections with your current audience base. What is customer marketing? In fact, it’s quite the opposite.

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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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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 3, 2011

Like Mindjumpers, he is associated with Social Marketing Forum. This post is not about movies but about “the loyalty&# of fans, followers and all those other labels we give to people on social media. The study determined that consumers use a mixture of digital and new media to interact with brands and companies.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 12, 2024

So if we know how important social media is to connect with consumers and bring them along the social media marketing funnel, why do we find it difficult to prove ROI to leadership within an organization? Utilize social analytics reporting tools to gather data. Measure social data among other marketing metrics to show impact.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2016

However, considering the fact that 89 percent of marketers expect to compete primarily on the basis of customer experience this year, it looks like we won’t need to wait until 2020 to validate these predictions. Universal buy-in will also help to ease the process of reporting and tracking these tools across multiple locations and departments.

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Loyalty Company Engagement Data 60

Keyhole.co

JANUARY 20, 2024

As any small business owner knows, marketing can be pricey. Big businesses can throw massive budgets at expensive marketing strategies, but small businesses just don’t have that luxury. So how can a small business create an achievable marketing strategy that gets results? The answer is Facebook marketing.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Building brand reputation and loyalty is the top business priority for leaders in the current economic climate, according to the 2023 State of Social Media report. Let’s cover three reasons why influencer marketing ROI matters: 1.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

The Harris Poll, on behalf of Sprout Social, surveyed more than 1,000 US consumers and 250 business executives to better understand how they use social media, the importance of social media marketing, social’s impact on organizations and how its influence will change in the coming years. Companies that fail to do so risk being left behind.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Lucky for you, we’re here to help you cut through the vanity-metric hype to find those beefy, meaty metrics that help you prove the true value of your social media marketing. #1 1 Analytics Tool for Growth Beautiful reports. But the goal of the company is actually to sell alarm clocks. Clear data.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Social media has revolutionized B2B marketing. Now an essential tool for all marketing efforts, it has changed how brands reach their customers, build awareness, and foster connections with their audiences. 60% of US B2B marketers named social media the most effective B2B channel for driving revenue in 2023.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Most marketing professionals constantly grapple with two questions: What do our customers actually want and how can we turn them into our biggest champions? Without a deep understanding of their audience, even the most seasoned marketers, at times, find themselves in a cycle of guesswork and reactive strategies. Here’s how.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 9, 2024

Here’s a bit of trivia to use with your non-marketing friends: the word podcast comes from the combination of two words: iPod + broadcast. Unlike iPods, podcasts have grown into a steady channel that brands and creators continue to invest budget in for both production and sponsorship costs as part of their marketing plans.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 28, 2019

Today’s marketers are all looking for new ways to find and attract their ideal audience. But in the fast-paced and ever-evolving digital marketing landscape, it’s getting harder and harder to reach your people and get results. Enter AI in marketing. What is artificial intelligence marketing? Examples of AI in Marketing.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

About 88% of business leaders who use social media technology agree it’s a critical tool in their company’s tech stack, according to The 2023 State of Social Media report. Another 76% notice and appreciate when companies prioritize customer support on social, and 76% value how quickly a brand can respond to their needs.

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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. According to The 2023 State of Social Media Report , 96% of business leaders agree that AI and machine learning (ML) can help companies significantly improve decision-making. Enter AI analytics.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 19, 2024

Sprout’s 2023 State of Social Media report confirms these advantages, with 9 out of 10 business leaders acknowledging the indispensable role of AI in enhancing market competitiveness, understanding customer preferences and driving innovation. As such, the insights can give you an in-depth view of the market, customers and competitors.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 16, 2023

Facebook Messenger marketing can be a powerful part of your digital strategy. Below, we’ll explain how to use Facebook Messenger for marketing. We’ll also explore the best Facebook Messenger marketing strategies for 2023. What is Facebook Messenger marketing? And it will better target your marketing efforts.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 28, 2023

Not only is it fundamentally shifting how we work but AI marketing tools are also reshaping marketing now and in the future. Companies are investing in these tools to get more out of their efforts. Whether you’re looking for marketing automation or to write email copy, there’s an AI marketing tool that meets your needs.

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Oktopost

MARCH 26, 2024

In parallel, when your customers feel heard, their satisfaction and loyalty increase, only fueling business growth. That is why we’re excited to share we’ve joined forces with LinkedIn to provide mutual Oktopost and LinkedIn customers the ability to channel messages directly from their LinkedIn Company Page into Oktopost’s Social Inbox.

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Sprout Social

MAY 10, 2022

Similar to the sports world , brand marketing is a highly competitive arena. With new trends, channels, and the promise of virality, technological goal posts constantly shift for communications and marketing professionals. Thanks to social media, the goals of brand marketers are within reach. What is brand marketing?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 4, 2023

Social media marketing provides a unique opportunity to connect with this massive audience on the platforms where they already spend their time. But what exactly does social media marketing entail? How do you “do” social media marketing, and how do you get started? What is social media marketing? A whopping 4.74

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

What is social media personalization and why are marketers prioritizing it? Personalization makes audiences feel cared for and connected to your brand, which inspires loyalty and conversions. Consult data reports from trusted publications, survey your customers, collect competitor intel and sift through past social data.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 5, 2017

For years, we’ve been told that silos between customer service and marketing are just facts of life–something to expect. According to recent Forrester research , one of the most significant hurdles to excelling in this new reality is support teams and marketing teams not being on the same page. Something amazing is happening.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 21, 2020

3 Tips for Successful International Marketing Strategies. The most successful companies reap great rewards. The top 25 multinational companies are even considered more powerful than many countries. International marketing strategies are a big challenge for many global brands. Develop a Comprehensive Marketing Plan.

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The Realtime Report

MAY 22, 2023

Social Media Monitoring Monitoring social media is tracking comments about your company, its goods, or its services. Social media marketing tools are necessary for any business to maintain a healthy public image and engage with customers. Effective omnichannel engagement leads to higher customer retention and loyalty.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

If you’re sold on the idea of content marketing, you need several different types of content and a lot of it to build your reputation and attract traffic to your website. Also called case histories or success stories, these reports depict a problem and illustrate how your product or service solved the problem.

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Sprout Social

MAY 16, 2023

Emerging technologies, rising consumer expectations and a shifting social media marketing landscape have left many with questions on how to navigate this changing terrain. In fact, building brand reputation and loyalty is the #1 priority in the current economic environment. Attention-grabbing content is no longer enough.

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Social Media Loyalty Reputation Data 107

Sprout Social

MAY 28, 2020

Reporting on your campaign’s performance to your boss, client or other marketers. Whether you’re a brand marketer running multiple campaigns or an agency marketer managing multiple clients, an easy-to-use, turnkey solution that facilitates collaboration, execution and reporting all in one place can work wonders.

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Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR Workbench) I’m a huge proponent of retail locations using Foursquare to enhance customer experience. Leave a comment Click here to cancel reply.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 2, 2023

Social media has also changed the way products and services are marketed. This sets a new law for businesses and social media marketers alike: if you aren’t on social, you’re missing out on a significant portion of your market. We’ve put together a guide to the industry’s three most important social media marketing tools.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Content marketing in 2018 is going to hit a new dimension of importance, organization and integration. Smart and savvy marketers know the days of throwing social spaghetti at the wall and hoping it sticks are over and done. 2018 content marketing trends, statistics and predictions.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Decision makers want to see proof of success and the measurable benefits your company will gain by launching a brand amplification program. The employee advocacy statistics your boss needs to see According to The Sprout Social Index™ , more than two-thirds (68%) of marketers report their organization already has an advocacy program.

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