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6 Brands Achieving Amazing Results on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

But they were interested to discover if they could use the social network to increase purchases via physical retail stores. RIMOWA also showed the ads to custom audience groups comprising previous website visitors. Watch video here The campaign targeted people aged 20+ in the US, including those interested in luxury travel.

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Just get us the Millennials! #Marketing #Fail

Janet Fouts

23% of Millennials have a Bachelor’s degree or higher, making them the most educated generation ( Nielsen ). They check in at retailers, restaurants and they expect brands to respond with authentic voices, not canned responses. 38% of Millennials are bilingual. They’re social.

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SMS marketing 101: How to use text messaging in your marketing strategy

Sprout Social

Here’s an SMS marketing example from CB2, a home furnishings retailer. According to The Nielsen Company , 92% of consumers trust recommendations from family, friends and other customers. Segmenting your list ensures you’re sending the most relevant messages to each group, which leads to higher engagement and conversions.

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List of Brand-Side Corporate Social Strategists: Twitter Edition

Webbiquity SMM

. • Scott Monty – Digital & Multimedia Communications Manager at Ford Motor Company. Financial Services. • Ken Hittel – Vice President, Corporate Internet Dept.

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How to Setup and Run an Ecommerce Referral Program

Pixlee

Referral advertising is actually the most trusted strategy among millennials, Boomers, and other age groups. In fact, Nielsen found that 83% of consumers trust the recommendations of friends and family over other forms of advertising. Word-of-mouth or referral advertising is a powerful tool rooted in authenticity and trust.

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How to Use Social Proof to Boost Conversions

Sprout Social

There have been several studies conducted on the topic that show people are more likely to conform to the group decision. Each group was shown images like the ones below: They had to state which line (A,B or C) matched the target line on the left. Asch divided participants into groups of eight. Social proof isn’t new.

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Email or RSS: Which Do You Prefer

Justin Levy

In doing educational seminars and speaking to a variety of different groups, I usually have to describe what RSS actually is. But, I can understand the hesitance to provide your email address especially since every big box retailer, restaurant chain or other business asks for your email address. link] Mark Nielsen By far RSS.

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