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Compete Responds To Criticism

Dave Fleet

I was pleased to see that Compete responded, multiple times — in a comment on my post; via a tweet and then subsequently in email. Given the interest I saw from other people, I obtained Compete’s permission to publish our exchange. Compete is based on a sample of 2 million, US based panelists.

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Competing with Free

Direct Marketing Observations

How do other companies compete when Nike, Gatorade and AE give stuff away for free? I think part of the reason why case studies on organizations that do it differently are written is because the majority of marketers and companies do it the same way over and over with predictably average results. So how do you compete?

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Study Reveals More Than 18% Of Businesses Would Consider Sabotaging A Competitor’s Online Business

The Realtime Report

Study Reveals More Than 18% Of Businesses Would Consider Sabotaging A Competitor’s Online Business. Not to mention, it can also be tough to compete with established businesses, especially if your business has a limited marketing budget. admitted they have damaged the online reputation of another business they compete with.

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Nine Benefits of Using Social Proof in Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Case Studies : These are the B2B equivalent of product reviews. Through produced by companies, case studies are built on verifiable customer experiences and direct quotes from business buyers. ComScore’s case study shows how social proof affects conversions using their landing pages. Product research can take a long time.

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Trust in business is the catalyst for change

Sherrilynne Starkie

Despite there being little trust in the ethics of businesses and brands, survey respondents said that business is a great deal more competent than government or non-government organizations. He summarizes the study findings and explains the trends observed over the 20 years since the first Trust Barometer survey.

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Open Community Case Study – GoPlow

SocialFish

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Content Marketing – The Competency Gap

Proactive Report

There is, however, a content competency gap between the recognized value of marketing content and the development of content strategies, says this report. Closing this content competency gap will become a priority next year. “Focus on content that entertains, amuses, informs, serves a function or satisfies a consumer need. .

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