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3 Free Online Tools for Customer Insights + Win a Copy of Youtility [GIVEAWAY]

Kikolani

“Because marketing managers always think they know what the evoked set or the competitive set is because, ‘We’ve done 20 focus groups all across the country…’ Well, that’s cool but let’s see what Google says based on actual queries that people are actually comparing you against,” he says.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

Tried and True Methods to Solicit Customer Feedback Industries are changing rapidly, and the need to conduct focus groups, surveys and gather feedback is too. Wouldn’t you want to leverage that insight to avoid a misdirection in using social media?

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How To Measure Your Social Media Efforts

Social Media Network Marketing

August 16, 2010 10:15 PM Bulletin-board Focus Groups said. Thank you Bulletin-board Focus Groups for dropping in here. Optionally use this Widget installer to add this link to your blogger blog. Hello, I came to your blog and have been reading along your posts. I decided I will leave my first comment. Nice blog.

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Social Media a CRM perspective

Social Media Network Marketing

Opinionated social networking users become a virtual focus group, praising or complaining about a company's offerings, and coming up with suggestions for improvements or new products or brands. Optionally use this Widget installer to add this link to your blogger blog. This is what you will see. Powered by Blogger.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

On June 24th, 2008, Bev said: Too many companies see the social side of a product as just another focus group - the communication is one way from the community to the company with little coming back from the company. make your own Wink Widget! I owe you lunch. Leave a Reply. Name (required). up to content » Find Me At.

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8 strategies for Pinterest for business

Janet Fouts

Use Pinterest as a focus group. Like in the case of Oreck, this is not about the widget you sell, it’s about the mindset of the person who might be interested in it and also to show a bit of the human side of the company. Just look at what West Elm is doing with their Pinterest pages. What do you want to know about?

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The Wave System: How to Get Your Facebook Page Updates Seen By More People

ProBlogger

You’re then left with two bad options: Bad Option #1 – You can continue to post sales material multiple times a day and preface it sheepishly with words like: “hey guys, In case you missed it earlier, just a reminder we’re having a big sale on our super premium widgets today.” Allow me to give an overview of both.

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