Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

Metrics 100

Metrics Influencer Marketing Survey 100

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. How are goals and strategies for content marketing changing?

Research 257

Research Report Social Media CPM 257

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?

Examples 127

Examples Influencer Campaign Marketing 127

Audiense

MAY 6, 2021

Looking across industries, marketers are working harder than ever to create campaigns that resonate. Reaching new audiences and engaging existing customers are key to increasing long-term profits, but to target them effectively, we need to understand them on a deeper level.

Survey 157

Survey Strategy Marketing Campaign 157

Sprout Social

MAY 20, 2021

If you’re struggling with employee engagement, you’re not alone. Listen: building a team of engaged employees makes for a happier and more productive workplace while also impacting your bottom line. In this guide, we’ll break down everything managers need to know about employee engagement. Micromanagers.

Engagement 131

Engagement Survey How To Collaboration 131

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 11, 2012

Tweet Recently, Awarness Inc released a report called The State of Social Media Marketing : Top Areas For Social Marketing Investment and Biggest Social Marketing Challenges in 2012. The It compares the state of social media in 2011 and expectations from 2012, based on this survey.

Survey 250

Survey Report Social Media ROI 250

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I spoke with Peter Kennedy, Founder and General Manager, Influencer Marketing for Tagger by Sprout Social, to discuss how leaders can measure and maximize their influencer marketing return on investment (ROI) at each customer journey stage. Let’s cover three reasons why influencer marketing ROI matters: 1.

ROI 107

ROI Influencer Marketing Survey 107

Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 6, 2024

When HubSpot asked social media marketers about their biggest challenges, “ reaching our target audience ” came in second place, only behind “ creating engaging content.” Knowing their interests will help you craft more engaging social media content. This is a massive issue for many brands. Sound familiar?

Social Media 215

Social Media How To Survey Analytics 215

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? What the biggest missed opportunity is for B2B marketers? How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? The Biggest Challenge in B2B Social Media Marketing.

B2B 225

B2B Social Media Marketing Influencer 225

Hootsuite

JUNE 9, 2022

No matter how many followers you have , encouraging engagement on any social platform can be tricky. Bonus: Download the free 30-day plan to grow your Twitter following fast, a daily workbook that will help you establish a Twitter marketing routine and track your growth, so you can show your boss real results after one month.

Engagement 145

Engagement Twitter HootSuite Survey 145

The Realtime Report

MAY 22, 2023

Everything You Need to Know on Real-Time Engagement Platform The real-time engagement conversation platform empowers people, managers, and leadership with frequent, simple pulse surveys that may be completed in two or three minutes. Speed and agility are necessary to make the most of your social media interaction platform.

Platform 91

Platform Engagement Loyalty API 91

Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

You know that inbound marketing is the hot new trend and that attracting customers with compelling content really works. Creating a content marketing strategy that incorporates customer research, quality content, and methodical distribution is key to successful inbound marketing.

Strategy 98

Strategy Content How To Marketing 98

Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

As artificial intelligence evolves rapidly, its profound impact on go-to-market (GTM) strategies cannot be overstated. From revolutionizing customer segmentation to optimizing marketing campaigns, AI is reshaping how businesses approach every aspect of their GTM efforts.

Research 143

Research Strategy Influencer Survey 143

Convince & Convert

JANUARY 31, 2024

Managing multiple marketing projects on social media can be challenging. You have to manage various projects, harmonizing content creation, engagement strategies, and analytics. In this post, I have shared some tips on how social media marketers can manage multiple projects efficiently. Let’s get started. Let’s get started.

Project 129

Project Social Media Template Templates 129

Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

But what goes into creating an engaging email nurturing campaign? By following these steps, you can create an engaging email nurturing campaign that builds relationships with your audience and drives conversions. The newsletter can help keep potential clients engaged and informed about your business and its offerings.

Campaign 78

Campaign Engagement Case Study Newsletter 78

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.

Strategy 129

Strategy Sentiment Marketing Analysis 129

Koka Sexton

JANUARY 5, 2023

Are you a business marketer looking to maximize your efforts? By understanding these metrics and analyzing them accurately, you can better determine which marketing efforts are working and which need to be improved. It is important to be aware of the metrics that are key to understanding and improving your marketing initiatives.

Metrics 140

Metrics B2B ROI Advertising 140

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Invigorate your strategy with insights from marketers at TikTok, Glossier, Zillow, lululemon, and more Convince & Convert started the Social Pros Podcast back in 2012 as a way to get to know the “real people doing real things” in social media. There is a lot of training and preparation needed in order to create an engaging end result.

Brands 151

Brands Marketing Real Estate Collaboration 151

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In the business world, AI automation equips companies to create impactful product and marketing strategies and enhance operations to increase productivity. You can create highly personalized marketing campaigns that resonate with the audience, publish content at optimal times for maximum engagement and execute targeted advertising seamlessly.

Strategy 105

Strategy Sentiment Patterns Marketing 105

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.

Influencer 107

Influencer Marketing Collaboration ROI 107

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.

Marketing 132

Marketing How To Sample Samples 132

Hootsuite

APRIL 12, 2021

An employee engagement social media strategy doesn’t have to be complicated. Simply involve employees in your social strategy to keep them more engaged at work while extending your social reach. Getting employees involved in social media allows you to reach your market through the voices they are most likely to trust.

Engagement 139

Engagement Social Media Strategy Tools 139

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 26, 2023

If you’re considering running an influencer marketing campaign, it’s a good idea to have a basic understanding of the industry, platforms to use, access to influencers and more. To help you get an idea of what to expect from the industry, we’ve put together 22 influencer marketing statistics across six different categories.

Statistics 128

Statistics Influencer Strategy Marketing 128

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?

B2B 119

B2B Influencer Brands Marketing 119

Koka Sexton

JANUARY 9, 2023

Identifying and targeting your ideal customer is one of the most important steps you can take in developing an effective marketing plan. This will allow you to reach the right people with the right message and make sure your marketing efforts are as effective as possible. Identify the goals and objectives of the target market.

Patterns 98

Patterns Marketing Focus Group Survey 98

Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. To maximize marketing impact on a limited budget, CMOs need to adopt a strategic approach that analyzes past results, identifies gaps, and enables data-driven decisions on where to allocate resources.

Marketing 62

Marketing Survey Skills How To 62

Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

And the world of marketing is going through a tremendous change right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing is taking on a bigger role with the advent of intelligent marketing tools and generative AI like ChatGPT, creating an abundance of opportunities for marketing teams to do more of what they already do best.

Sentiment 132

Sentiment Marketing Analysis Loyalty 132

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2016

Influencer marketing is more than just a buzzword. According to a 2015 report by Augure , marketers are increasingly achieving positive results with influencer marketing campaigns. The benefits of an effectively executed influencer engagement program can be many, as can be the challenges. Guest Post by Jessica Davis.

Influencer 100

Influencer Engagement Social Media Marketing 100

agora pulse

AUGUST 17, 2020

Planning a social media marketing strategy may sound overwhelming. Are you planning to boost your social media marketing performance? In other words, a social media strategy is the outline of what (and why) social media managers and digital marketing agencies are planning to do on social media. On-site engagement.

Social Media 171

Social Media Strategy Marketing How To 171

Sprout Social

MAY 19, 2021

As social continues to evolve, the ways audiences engage with brands will grow alongside it. Why customer engagement is good for business. The Harris Poll, on behalf of Sprout Social, surveyed US consumers and business executives to better understand how they use social media and its impact on organizations.

Engagement 136

Engagement Brands Review Influencer 136

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.

Examples 200

Examples Marketing Retail Automotive 200

Ignite Social Media

MAY 26, 2022

Social media marketing is always changing, but one thing is for sure — it’s here to stay. But there are a few things you can do to make sure your strategy is ready for anything — even for the future of social media marketing. Trying new things is the only way to be truly innovative in social media marketing.

Social Media 156

Social Media Strategy Marketing Influencer 156

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. I love when brands engage with you on social.

Statistics 145

Statistics Social Media Marketing Survey 145

Pixlee

JULY 21, 2021

That’s the power of content engagement, or the lack thereof, as you might say. . But don’t despair; there’s an art to crafting engaging content you need to generate conversions. The ultimate goal of your content, after all, is to engage and get them to pay for your services or products ultimately.

Engagement 98

Engagement UGC Content Insurance 98

Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

67% of companies increased their influencer marketing budgets from 2022 to 2023. However, the focus of influencer marketing is shifting towards actual influence, not just likes and followers. As a result, the influencer marketing metrics you track will play a crucial role in your business success. Let’s get started!

Metrics 52

Metrics Influencer Sentiment ROI 52

Sprout Social

JUNE 14, 2022

Looking to tap into the marketing strategy that gets 4x more open rates than email? It’s SMS marketing—one of the easiest and most effective ways to reach your target audience. What is SMS marketing? Marketing by SMS has several advantages over other mobile marketing strategies like email marketing and push notifications.

SMS 108

SMS Strategy Marketing How To 108

Ignite Social Media

MAY 6, 2021

Many social media platforms are making changes since they’re becoming a critical channel for marketing efforts given the global pandemic, so it’s no surprise that LinkedIn marketing is already in the works with several changes to compete with other platforms. Posts on LinkedIn: Then Versus Now.

LinkedIn 202

LinkedIn Marketing Eventful Compete 202