Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Social media is an always-on focus group. You already know that social media algorithms fill feeds with posts based on relevance—not necessarily recency. From a business perspective, this type of feed makes it harder to get your content in front of people without spending money. Ability to crowdsource.

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Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Just because your social network news feeds are filled with fud and experts pushing social networks, tools and technology to anyone who will listen to them, doesn't mean you should be taking their advice. You need to create your own content strategy that supports your business and marketing goals. Need us to help train your team?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2015

But does he force-feed them to our hero? They’ve recently started offering improv focus groups to get a more real reaction to what people are thinking. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Words and Pictures – the Batman and Robin of Content Marketing. And of course, satire both speaks the truth and stirs the pot.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Since early last year, Facebook has been putting more emphasis on groups within its platform. This focus stemmed from users wanting to have more of a community feel around topics and interests they care about. We will dive into why Facebook groups are important for brands and new opportunities for brands within those groups. .

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Kikolani

MAY 31, 2012

For example, BlogcastFM runs a focus group on their Google+ page , while SEOmoz creates unique video content that you can’t find anywhere else. Stop Guessing and Use Facebook Insights. Instead, take advantage of the Facebook formula to virally grow your audience. Focus on Your Twitter Lists, Not the Home Feed.

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Blogger Social Media Tips ROI 141

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

Some people think they can just send out a couple of surveys , or do a few focus groups , and gather all the information they need about the public’s opinion about their products. Imagine being able to look through the different twitter feeds and finding out what good (or bad) is being said about your brand. Tweet This!

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Scroll through Facebook’s News Feed. Blocking popular networks and monitoring browsing history isn’t going to stop anyone from checking Facebook—especially when 11 percent of those surveyed admitted to using social media during bathroom breaks. Image via Unsplash. Your employees each have a morning ritual. Grab a cup of coffee.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

It creates a virtual dialogue with other designers and marketers, and provides a focus group ready to share their insights and ideas for improvement. Post options to consider on your company Facebook page, and ask your fans which design resonates with them. Or, apply the same concept to Twitter.

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The Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2008

The research which their focus group discussions revealed was that Indian customers are not price sensitive, they are value sensitive. Money Saver stretches the concept to make it a win-win for all by feeding on ’dependencies’. I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 7, 2021

Within the following post, we’re breaking down insights and best practices based on our recent analysis of organic reach across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Insights such as: A brand Facebook post, on average, reaches about 2.2% A Brief History of Organic Reach on Facebook. Organic Content Best Practices.

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Hootsuite

MAY 13, 2020

Today, though, with the power of Facebook groups for business , brands have an opportunity to build fan communities in a way that just wasn’t possible back then. Here’s how to promote your business and reap the benefits of Facebook group marketing. Facebook page vs. group. Facebook group types.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 18, 2012

The RSS feed is: [link]. Let’s talk a little bit about Facebook, shall we? Some of the people listening to this podcast may have heard of Facebook. Eric : I think this is going to be the Facebook episode. Listen Now. Click the play button to listen here: Download the audio file: [link]. Find us on iTunes: [link].

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Bonus: Download a free guide that teaches you how to turn Facebook traffic into sales in four simple steps using Hootsuite. Source: Facebook. Currently, social apps that allow for social commerce include Instagram , Facebook , and Pinterest. Source: Facebook. Social commerce offers an instant focus group.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

Too many people come to Telligent, as a platform vendor (yes, we have multiple extensibility points and workflow definitions), and say they “Want Facebook&# for thier website. I’m not convinced there is a lot of evidence in BUSINESS communities that people come to those communities for social networking (like Facebook / MySpace).

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

So, I turned to the team’s Facebook page, where NBA rules have not yet been codified, and team’s have more leeway than they do on the official Web site. The Timberwolves on Facebook page has no mention of a manifesto, not even a link on the Info tab. They need to snap up that Facebook name pronto. Your Web site.

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Social Media Content Analysis Sports 120

Buffer Social

JANUARY 2, 2019

Hailley : One of the key parts of that trend is that we’re predicting that stories will become the primary way to share content on social media, overtaking the News Feed. Hailley : From chatbots to ad optimization, platforms like Google and Facebook have been continuing to adopt artificial intelligence to enhance customer interaction.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 30, 2023

By paying attention to your brand mentions on social, you can create organic moments that aren’t possible within your own feed. Sprout users can take advantage of Competitor Reports for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter—along with a Competitive Analysis listening template—to pull these insights on a regular basis.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. Allowing clients to treat number of Facebook fans as the core success metric is a dereliction of duty. Between bit.ly

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Meta's Subscription Model WSJ unveils Meta’s ad-free subscription pricing, impacting ad visibility on Instagram and Facebook – this may affect ad engagement rates. Facebook 1. Reviving Interest in Threads Meta explores new options to reignite interest in Threads, alongside Instagram's focus groups with creators.

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agora pulse

APRIL 29, 2020

“I’m excited about what’s happening with YouTube, but also with LinkedIn video , and Facebook and Instagram Live. So if you’re terrified to do a YouTube video or Facebook Live, just do it! In fact, Sean recommends one way to use this strategy right now: Go to Twitter or Facebook and actually type in those questions.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In other words, you ask people for ideas and opinions on a particular topic and use that information to feed your product development, customer service, and marketing campaigns. An advantage of reaching out to your social media audience is that the group that will respond are typically some of your most engaged followers and users.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 22, 2013

The Problem of Sharing Links on Facebook. If so, you probably rely, at least partially, on linking to your webpage through Facebook. But lately Facebook is showing outbound links to such a small percentage of your page followers, that it’s potentially detrimental to blogs and businesses alike. Facebook is evil right?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 14, 2013

For those brands that can’t create their own museums, Facebook’s timeline feature allows you to share that history virtually. Panera uses their website and social media to t ell the story of their passion – feeding the hungry of America. The “why” behind business decisions. Do they volunteer?

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 27, 2013

Furthermore, due to its multiple sharing options including buttons, apps, personal updates, company updates, and industry-focused group discussions, LinkedIn is often among the top three or four traffic sources for B2B blogs. Stating that “We already know that LinkedIn is more effective at generating leads than Facebook or Twitter.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2022

If you joined Facebook in the mid-2000s or Instagram in the early 2010s, your goal was probably to see what your friends were up to. Audience-based platforms feed audiences content they’ll theoretically enjoy while fine-tuning the recipe based on their reactions. Think about your first social media account. Why did you join?

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Myrland Marketing

APRIL 21, 2016

Ask for their help in being proactive by having them feed you current information regarding appropriate solutions, and to provide you with a proposal in advance. Tip #6: Use Your Marketing Committees To Prototype Your Ideas Use them as a focus group. These are the people who will be in this pilot group. Be prepared.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Facebook is preferred for information about the brand’s activities, and email is preferred for product updates. Said one respondent: If I don’t get the support I need through phone or email, I use Facebook and Twitter to voice my complaint, since a ton of people will see it. Interaction. Think about that for a moment.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

Kevin says that earlier this evening, he hosted a focus group at Digg to beta test some new features to be rolled out in the future. Just because I don’t sit on RSS feeds and submit news content all day and only play on Digg when I can doesn’t mean I don’t care more for the community. Be honest, Digg royalty.

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Writtent Blog

JULY 16, 2013

Remember when corporations had to spend thousands of dollars on focus groups to compile consumer insights? Regularly analyzing your social referral traffic to determine whether Facebook, Twitter, or other networks are driving the most clicks can reveal which platform you should focus on. It’s Free Market Research.

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