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CEOs: If you’re not asking for a social media scorecard, you need to be

Sprout Social

With this impactful data on-hand, businesses can improve brand reputation, predict trends, differentiate from competitors and carve out a market niche. Social is a 24/7 focus group where you can find unfiltered feedback about how your brand and products are perceived. So how can you make sense of it all?

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5 Data-Backed Social Media Trends You Need to Know for 2019

Buffer Social

Which is exactly why today we’re covering 5 data-backed social media trends you need to know to make 2019 your best year yet with social media marketing. 5 data-backed social media trends you need to know for 2019. Trend 1: In-the-moment content will win out over highly-produced content. Let’s dive in! Table of Contents.

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An Introduction to Social Media for Business

Sprout Social

Social media allows smaller companies to compete against some of the larger businesses to reach more customers. The lower barrier to entry make it possible for any business to compete. In order to compete, businesses can’t afford to be inactive on social media. 89% of 18-29 year-olds are active on social media.

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Understanding the Difference Between “Want” and “Want to Buy”

ProBlogger

Yet all the admiration in the world couldn’t compete with the prospect’s lack of buying intent. That’s what focus groups have become, haven’t they? “Do Every quarter, I send my customers an updated digital file that highlights new industry trends and developments. Asking the right question.

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How to Use Twitter for Business

Later

Twitter is a great platform to join conversations, share your thoughts, and stay up-to-date with breaking news or industry trends. The #Tokyo2020 Olympics will have close to equal representation of women and men competing for the first time in its history! Ready to learn how to use Twitter for business? Let’s get into it.

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How to Use Retail Bots for Sales and Customer Service

Hootsuite

It’s difficult for small businesses trying to compete with industry giants and their huge customer service teams. Find out what your customers are shopping for and analyze trends over time. Relieve your customer service team. You can create a standalone survey, or you can collect feedback in small doses during customer interactions.

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Where are my peanuts?

Idaconcpts

I’ve been reading “Eating the Big Fish: How Challenger Brands Can Compete Against Brand Leaders&# by Adam Morgan, and as any AdWeek publication, it is a wonderful and captivating read filled with a lot of actionable insights. It’s just a little Italian guy doing his own thing, no big company or anything.

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