Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy. They no longer expect accidental virality by hiring an influencer.

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Metrics Influencer Marketing Survey 100

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 6, 2022

How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? You can find the answers to those questions and many more in the just-released research report from Onalytica and Immediate Future, the 2022 State of B2B Social Media Marketing Industry. The Biggest Challenge in B2B Social Media Marketing.

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B2B Social Media Marketing Influencer 225

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?

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Examples Influencer Campaign Marketing 126

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Think about the last time you saw a post from an influencer that made you stop scrolling. From understanding audience interests to pinpointing the right collaboration for a campaign, there are many intricacies to influencer marketing. What is an influencer-brand partnership?

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Influencer Brands Collaboration Authentication 102

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Social media managers are actually (slightly) happier working in the office rather than hybrid or remote. These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. LinkedIn is, of course, the top social media platform for B2B marketers.

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Research Report Social Media CPM 257

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2019

On the marketing dance floor, influencer marketing is all the craze-because it works. In fact, 58 percent of brands have seen improved brand awareness and perception from influencer marketing campaigns. In fact, a new survey from Uproar PR found 72% of people prefer micro-level social media influencers.

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Influencer Authentication Survey ROI 237

Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Back in December 2007, the Society for New Media Research Symposium did a study into the influence of social media in PR. In the survey of 300 communications professionals, more than half agreed that social media was becoming valuable. 3% said social media had little or no value.

Social Media 195

Social Media Skills Survey ROI 195

agora pulse

AUGUST 1, 2019

When people think of influencer marketing campaigns on social media, a cliché often comes to mind: A brand reaches out to a mega-celebrity like a Kardashian and that person posts about the product or service in exchange for a huge sum of money. Just how small is micro? This is a win-win for both sides.

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Influencer Social Media Survey Campaign 124

Convince & Convert

JANUARY 31, 2024

Managing multiple marketing projects on social media can be challenging. But how do you manage all these tasks across multiple social media platforms without compromising your content quality, consistency, and sanity? Planning is one of the most important factors for success in your social media marketing initiatives.

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Project Social Media Template Templates 126

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Building brand reputation and loyalty is the top business priority for leaders in the current economic climate, according to the 2023 State of Social Media report. Influencers play a growing role here—these digital trendsetters help brands establish credibility with target audiences while extending their reach.

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ROI Influencer Marketing Survey 106

Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 21, 2021

After a year where most of us spent more time on social media than ever, it is not surprising that 63% of marketers intend to increase their influencer marketing budget in the next year. According to an eMarketer survey, between 46% and 51% of US adults claimed they were using social media more since the outbreak began.

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Influencer Metrics Campaign Survey 189

The Realtime Report

APRIL 14, 2021

58% of Social Media Users Don’t Ever. Plan on Buying Influencer-Promoted Products. Many social media users actively avoid sponsored posts that seem inauthentic or uninformative. Brands must strive to connect with influencers that genuinely align with their products to achieve a successful partnership.

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Buy Influencer Products Social Media 91

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. While the impact of influencers in shaping consumer behavior is undeniable, translating it into benefits that resonate with the top brass is key to getting the budgets you need for your influencer program. It has to be strategic.

Influencer 106

Influencer Marketing Collaboration ROI 106

Sprout Social

JANUARY 29, 2024

Social media networks, and the way users interact with them, evolve quickly. This year, plan for more changing audience preferences and deeper social media fragmentation. Every pot has a lid Today’s social media ecosystem is made up of many networks with unique algorithms, content formats and audiences.

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Social Media Strategy Exercises Retail 112

Social Media Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

What types of content drive the most consumer action on social? The team from Stackla recently conducted a survey on the effectiveness of different approaches.

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Survey Authentication Influencer Brands 167

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The Influencer Summit team had the chance to sit down with Jim Tobin, president and founder of Carusele , the leading influencer marketing company for consumer brands and retailers. What draws you to it, and specifically, Influencer marketing? Now, with influencer marketing, there are similarities. Why do you love it?

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Influencer Campaign Retail Survey 229

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. The influencer marketing industry is expected to reach $21.2 billion worldwide in 2023 The influencer marketing industry was worth just $1.7

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Statistics Influencer Strategy Marketing 127

Social Media Today

OCTOBER 9, 2019

What's the current state of influencer marketing, from the influencers' perspective? Check out this report.

Influencer 165

Influencer Survey Report Marketing 165

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

Survey Reveals That 41.3% Over 120 B2C startups were interviewed and surveyed at Seed and Series A funding rounds. This survey, called “Startup Marketing Research: Challenges and opportunities in digital promotion”, was conducted by Zorka.Agency marketing team together with SOLYANKA. Of Startups.

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Startup Survey Strategy Marketing 91

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. It’s time for B2B brands to embrace the power of influencers. What is B2B influencer marketing?

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B2B Influencer Brands Marketing 118

Ignite Social Media

MAY 26, 2022

Social media marketing is always changing, but one thing is for sure — it’s here to stay. Adopting a future-proof social media strategy will help you stay ahead of the curve. Adopting a future-proof social media strategy will help you stay ahead of the curve. Follow these 5 steps.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Influencer 156

Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Mindshare, the media services company under the WPP umbrella, and technology giant Snapchat have delved into the intricate world of social media behavior, revealing the subconscious associations that users have with different platforms. ” The study didn’t stop there.

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Social Media Survey Study Collaboration 95

Forbes Social Media

APRIL 5, 2020

Social media influencers have power in the marketplace at any given time, directing attention and smiling on chosen products, brands, experiences, etc.

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Influencer Survey Social Media Trends 70

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 18, 2023

While there’s no denying the value and power of social listening, a tool this impactful can make it feel intimidating to get started. In this article, we’ll take you through 6+ social media listening examples and the strategies real brands use to inspire you to get more from listening.

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Examples Social Media Sentiment Influencer 122

Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

It’s a good time to take stock of your social media marketing strategies to assess what’s working and where you have room to improve. There is a lot of chatter about emerging social media sites, and where brands should make investments in 2019. So how is a social media marketer to decide?

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Platform Social Media Influencer Trends 272

Sprout Social

JULY 22, 2021

Social media usage is on the up and up. Our Sprout Social Index™ 2021: UK & Ireland Edition report found 76% of consumers have used social media more in the past year, and 63% have bought from it. Brands caught on to this upward trend and are engaging social media users to drive awareness, clicks and sales.

Social Media 140

Social Media Survey Influencer Buy 140

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

It’s practically impossible for a business to operate in today’s market without a social media presence. Despite this fact, many business owners and marketing teams are missing the experience or resources to internally manage their social media presence in a strategic way. Source: The CMO Survey. Source: Upwork.

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Social Media Management Social Media Price Consultant 210

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Offers and Promotions on Social Media Don’t Influence Millennials. Images are more likely to persuade millennials to click through to businesses’ websites from social media (33%), while offers/promotions are more likely to influence baby boomers (38%).

Influencer 79

Influencer Social Media Survey B2B 79

Social Media Today

AUGUST 20, 2019

A new survey by The Manifest, explores how social media users from across the U.S. interact with brands on social media, and how these interactions influence their buying decisions.

Influencer 168

Influencer Study Brands Engagement 168

Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

But something about 2024 makes me think it stands poised to redefine the social media landscape and the creator economy.  So, in this article, join me in exploring five themes for social media in 2024 through the lens of industry experts, unraveling their predictions and the reasons behind them.

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Social Media Authentication LinkedIn B2B 101

SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2019

SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean The KISS Method For Determining Social Media ROI Attend any corporate meeting on social media initiatives and it’s likely that you’ll hear a question or two along the lines of “how is this selling us more product” or “what’s the ROI on these activities”?

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ROI Social Media CSR Knowledge Base 269

agora pulse

AUGUST 17, 2020

Planning a social media marketing strategy may sound overwhelming. Are you planning to boost your social media marketing performance? Or maybe you are going to start your very first social media campaign? Whatever the case may be, your first step is setting up an effective social media strategy.

Social Media 171

Social Media Strategy Marketing How To 171

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Social media advertising is a great way to quickly generate new customers and create a social media buzz around your (new) product. Social media strategy needs constant tweaking, analyzing, and learning from your or your competitors’ successes and failures.

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Advertising Social Media Strategy Tools 105

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!

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Metrics Influencer Sentiment ROI 52

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2023

That’s the question we set out to answer when we surveyed 1,623 consumers from the US and the UK. The results are telling: According to our Q4 2023 Sprout Pulse Survey, respondents believe the average social media manager is: white (65%), female (73%), 25-40 years old (55%), and a part-time employee or freelancer (40%).

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Social Media Survey Education Team 122

The Realtime Report

MAY 30, 2023

Brands Spent a Whopping $673B on Social Media Ads in Five Years By Jastra Kranjec With 75% of Gen Zers and almost half of Millennials making purchasing decisions influenced by social media ads, it`s no wonder brands and companies continue pouring money into this type of advertising.

Social Media 91

Social Media Brands Statistics Comparison 91

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Social media intelligence could be the answer. If you’ve been daydreaming of the possibilities that social media intelligence can bring, here’s your guide to what it is and why you need it. Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media listening to boost sales and conversions today.

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Social Media Sentiment HootSuite Analysis 102