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5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Ace Social Listening in 2019

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Fast Retailing. Identify Relevant Groups, Communities. Groups and communities enhance the feeling of community , which is core to social media. People form social media groups and communities to discuss matters they care about. And there’s a lot of talk, discussions and conversations taking place in active groups.

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The B2B End Around

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You don’t sell directly to the end user, but to retailers and office furniture/office supply stores. Find creative ways to reach both groups of people. But at the same time you are doing that, you can also be doing the B2B end-around. Here’s how it works: Let’s say you manufacture office furniture.

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Successful Startup Story: Fresh and Fluffy Natural Dry Dog Shampoo

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The new approach paid off, resulting in attention from customers, media, and retailers. The company was also recently picked up by two stores in Austin, Texas, ( Dogadillo and Healthy Pet ) and has gained traction in colder climates, taking on a small but furiously growing group of fluffvangelists.

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How to Measure PR and Marketing Outcomes on Snapchat

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There may even be peer groups that are more prone to use Snapchat than others. In gaming, Snapchat is looked at as a fad, where retail has embraced it. There is a delineated age where you are using Snapchat or you aren’t, which means that your mom, grandma and cool teachers aren’t there.

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

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I recently tried to get a big blogger to participate in a group blog project I am working on (in other words, an ask of far less magnitude than “write about me/my biz”). As soon as I did my credibility would be shot. The small community of readers I have built up and learned from would shun me, rightly perhaps.

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WOM: What's Really Behind The Buzz

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Case study #1: Sainsburys The first focused on engaging a very niche community for major UK food retailer Sainsburys , to support the launch of a new allergy-friendly “Free From&# range of products; i.e. products that are free from wheat or gluten or diary. How and where can your consumer touch your brand?