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The Oscars: content marketing success

Sherrilynne Starkie

The Academy Awards 2013 have come and gone. One thing is for certain, the Oscars are a true social media global phenomenon which clearly demonstrate the power of content marketing in driving social conversation and therefore awareness, loyalty and, undoubtedly, sales. There were more than 8.9

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Lessons from HubSpot’s State of Inbound Marketing Report

Webbiquity SMM

HubSpot last week released its 2013 State of Inbound Marketing report, this year weighing in at a massive 175 pages. 60% of companies will execute some form of inbound marketing strategies in 2013 (and that’s likely understated; another 19% of marketers weren’t sure if certain tactics they use qualify as “inbound”).

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It’s Time For CMOs To Tap Into The Power Of Personalization

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Some place the highest premium on loyalty and trust in a brand or product. All of those learnings, in turn, can result in increased clicks, higher conversion rates, more revenue and happier customers. retail m-commerce sales are predicted to reach nearly $39 billion in 2013, up 56.5 Reach the right audience. Overall, U.S.

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How to Fix a “Broken Brand” with Social

Convince & Convert

James Royer , Director of Digital and Social for the Tampa Bay Lightning , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss social space in American sports, building rabid brand loyalty, and how to completely rebuild a “broken brand” successfully. “They sold their team loyalty out for a cupcake.” Listen Now.

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The Rise of “Open Business”

Convince & Convert

We call it “open business” Spanning multiple platforms and social channels, customers are now immersed and engaged in a constant conversation about the products and brands they love. Approximately 63% of participants in a 2013 Canadian study reported that they feel more loyalty toward transparent brands.

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How Social Media Engagement Has Changed Over the Past 3 Years

Ignite Social Media

Ensuring that your brand has engagement-driving posts as part of your ongoing social media content mix will not only build loyalty among your fans, but it will also mark the beginning of a wonderful relationship with the consumer. Snapchat Gets Its Own Timeline with Snapchat Stories – (October 2013).

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Put Yourself on the Social Map: From Vagueness to Greatness

Convince & Convert

From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Is Nissan building brand loyalty ? From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. Listen Now. The RSS feed is: [link].

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