Oktopost

APRIL 28, 2024

Social media marketing managers and sales executives are no longer sitting on opposite ends of the strategy table. To close more deals, sales executives are starting to take social media for sales seriously. What’s the difference between thought leadership on social media vs. a cold email with similar content?

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

Accelerated by the events of 2020, this wave of transformation marks a turn of the tide in how businesses and consumers view, use and value social media—and we’ve got the data to prove it. For businesses wondering when to start making greater investments in social, the time is now. I love when brands engage with you on social.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Are you looking for a social media management tool to help you with your online marketing? Let’s Check Out Khoros as a Social Media Management Tool . Let’s Check Out Khoros as a Social Media Management Tool . Social Listening – Understand social trends from customers, the market, and competitors. .

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Socialmedia.biz

JULY 8, 2020

Social media marketing is way more than posting a pretty picture and watching the likes roll in. Done correctly, social media marketing can build brand loyalty and, ultimately, drive sales. Done correctly, social media marketing can build brand loyalty and, ultimately, drive sales.

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Social Media Tips Hashtag UGC 179

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Today, over 25 million businesses invest time and effort into creating Instagram marketing strategies for their companies to raise brand awareness, increase brand loyalty, and find potential customers. But small businesses also use this platform to interact with their target audience and spread the word about their products and services.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 3, 2023

More than ever, companies need to bleed every ounce of impact out of their social media. Social isn’t just about awareness anymore. It’s a tool for customer service and nurturing loyalty. A successful social media strategy is rooted in collaboration. Common objections or concerns customers have.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

They have witnessed marketing and promotional roles transitioning onto Instagram (as well as other social media channels); 70% of shoppers now turn to Instagram for product discovery. Brands can maximize revenue by incorporating sales campaigns into their social media marketing strategies. There’s more.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Executing on a social media marketing strategy is like completing an obstacle course. Managing social through down markets requires an additional layer of focus, rigor and empathy. Keep reading to find out what you need to know to successfully navigate social media marketing through times of economic contraction.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Social media is constantly evolving, making it challenging to keep up with the latest analytics and metrics worth tracking. As a social media manager, it’s easy to lose sleep over knowing what data is truly important. This blog post aims to help you understand how to measure social media success in 2024.

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Social Media Management Social Media Strategy Metrics 52

Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Social media is constantly evolving, making it challenging to keep up with the latest analytics and metrics worth tracking. As a social media manager, it’s easy to lose sleep over knowing what data is truly important. This blog post aims to help you understand how to measure social media success in 2024.

Social Media Management 52

Social Media Management Social Media Strategy Metrics 52

Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2023

Social practitioners wear many hats as they balance emerging networks and formats. Yet, strong social media copywriting skills remain the foundation of bringing a social strategy to life. Social media copywriting varies greatly by industry and brand.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. It’s corn. ??

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Buffer Social

MAY 17, 2023

In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of social media collaboration, its effectiveness, real-life examples, and how to approach a potential collaboration to maximize its potential. What is social media collaboration? What are the benefits of social media collaborations?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 9, 2024

The former is in reference to the early 2000s Apple music device that has unfortunately already met its demise by being discontinued from production. Unlike iPods, podcasts have grown into a steady channel that brands and creators continue to invest budget in for both production and sponsorship costs as part of their marketing plans.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2023

This is where the strategic utilization of social media comes into play. While some businesses still put social media in the categories of brand awareness or community management exclusively, research claims that 75% of B2B buyers use social media to make buying decisions.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2022

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Nearly three-quarters ( 74.8% ) of the world’s population over the age of 12 use social media. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. For retail brands, social commerce opens up a new pathway to purchase.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2021

Social media and digital channels often became brands’ only options for connection and conversation during a time when many were feeling isolated. With all the news around COVID-19, our usual social content just doesn’t feel relevant. — Sprout Social (@SproutSocial) March 13, 2020. Published on Categories.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Are you looking for a social media management tool to help you with your online marketing? Let’s Check Out Khoros as a Social Media Management Tool . Let’s Check Out Khoros as a Social Media Management Tool . Social Listening – Understand social trends from customers, the market, and competitors. .

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Social Media Management Review Social Media Tools 78

Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This is a thought that pops up many times throughout the day while I’m working as the Social Media Manager at Buffer. What really helps me is making a checklist for my social media activities. Reply to notifications on all platforms It’s important to reply to people who are engaging with you on social media.

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Social Media Notification Social Media Management Metrics 93

Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

You’ve probably heard that blogging can do wonders for your business–improve your SEO, attract more visitors to your website, build trust and brand loyalty, generate more leads and sales, and more. While you’re getting your email management system setup, start creating your “freemium” resource or hire a freelancer to help you.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 4, 2023

More than three-quarters of the world’s population aged 13+ uses social media. billion people are active social media users. Social media marketing provides a unique opportunity to connect with this massive audience on the platforms where they already spend their time. What is social media marketing?

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Social media customer service means using social channels to provide efficient and effective customer service and support. Customers expect to be able to reach out to brands on social channels for help—and get a quick reply. Social media customer service stats. of them saying it’s their top choice.

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Hootsuite

JULY 25, 2023

A social media scandal is only fun if you’re not at the center of it. You don’t have to plead the fifth online — just follow these social media rules for lawyers, and you’ll be safe. Bonus: Get a free, customizable social media policy template to quickly and easily create guidelines for your company and employees.

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Social Media Policies Guidelines HootSuite 77

Janet Fouts

JULY 24, 2017

But much of the research we do when marketing products and services is focused on big data, filtered and sifted, often to get the results we are looking for rather than to divine what the customer wants. For decades, brands have focused on selling the product on hand rather than identifying and filling the needs of the consumer first.

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Social Media Focus Group Sentiment Analysis 144

Josh S Peters

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Home About eBooks Social Media and Internet Marketing Speaking Twitter Says You Are Here: Home » Social Media » Using Social Media in a Loyalty Campaign Using Social Media in a Loyalty Campaign Written on December 4, 2009 by Josh Peters in Social Media 2 Comments - Leave a comment!

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Hootsuite

MAY 3, 2022

Bonus: Download our free, customizable social media calendar template to easily plan and schedule all your content in advance. In many cases, machine learning starts by providing the AI with existing resources to help it learn what works for your audience. Social media marketers. Pop over to your social media?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In general, audience engagement, and social media engagement in particular, isn’t easy to come by. Social media users’ feeds are flooded with content competing for their attention. But when you hit the right chord, you can expect increased brand health, higher-quality leads and an active social following.

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Engagement Tips Loyalty Metrics 98

Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

hours on social media. Brand stories help otherwise faceless organizations build an emotional connection with their audience, leading to higher engagement, loyalty, and sales. All while keeping its product front and center of the messaging. Dominos Adds Its Product to an Existing Story. Image source.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 30, 2023

Cultivating deeper connections with and between your followers can inspire brand loyalty and boost brand awareness, engagement , growth, and reach — not to mention that it feels really great to bring like-minded people together around a shared purpose. He uses the example of Taylor Swift to illustrate the difference.

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Communities Social Media Community building Groups 78

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This is your sign to create a “meet the team” social media post series to highlight employees who play a crucial role in shaping your brand—from your culture to your content to your finished products. A post shared by Sprout Social (@sproutsocial). What is a “meet the team” social media post?

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Meeting Team Social Media How To 94

Sprout Social

JULY 15, 2021

What could you do with a larger social media department? There is plenty of ground to cover in the ever-expanding world of social. As social becomes the primary communication channel for more brands, the structure of your average social media team will need to change fast. Hiring is a big decision.

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Social Media How To Collaboration Team 110

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

If that’s all you’re keeping an eye on, you’re most likely missing a variety of messages that only mention your brand by a variation of your name or shout out a product. Responding to customers has been shown to lead to stronger brand loyalty among customers. What is social media monitoring?

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Social Media Strategy Brands Airlines 130

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They collaborate with Productivity Consultant Paul Minors, whose expertise mirrors the needs and interests of Pipedrive’s core audience. This authentic promotion attracts attention to the brand’s content, products and services, and can lead to higher conversion rates and direct traffic increases.

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Influencer Marketing Collaboration ROI 99

Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2021

For years, people pitted “traditional” and social media against one another. Some harbor the misconception that as social budgets increase, traditional media budgets have to decrease to balance the books. But the conversation shouldn’t be about social media vs. traditional media.

Social Media 109

Social Media Team Focus Group Loyalty 109

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In a socially distanced year, businesses witnessed firsthand what a crucial role social media plays in connecting brands with their customers. For some brands, 2020 was all about trying new things on social, while others prioritized engaging the communities they’d already built. You’ll embrace a more strategic role.

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Social Media Social Media Management Marketing Brands 131

Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 15, 2021

An engaging rewards or loyalty program with a place for customers to interact with each other could also be considered as a brand community. They use your products, follow you on social media, engage with your branded content, and tell their friends about your brand. Social media is usually the best place to start.

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Process Communities Brands How To 161

Sprout Social

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, complaint management can also be a growth opportunity, providing insights to improve your products, services or customer experience. Turning a negative situation into a positive outcome will help win their loyalty and maybe even earn your brand public praise on social media.

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Reputation System Brands Knowledge Base 98