Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Marketing professionals, from specialists to VP, agree it’s getting harder to reach your target audience with no ad spend to back it up. As networks work those kinks out, marketers have to adapt. The support and excitement you get from your teammates is natural and authentic. That’s an incentive in itself.”

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits of influencer marketing, and ones that matter the most to your C-Suite. Plus, the three critical components of an effective influencer marketing strategy you need to know.

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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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Convince & Convert

MAY 28, 2024

This, at its core, can easily translate to how and why we use social media the way we do, and why it’s the closest touchpoint to our audience in our marketing efforts. Building an authentic and engaging social media community is the same. Genuine connections can get lost in the shuffle of new innovations.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I spoke with Peter Kennedy, Founder and General Manager, Influencer Marketing for Tagger by Sprout Social, to discuss how leaders can measure and maximize their influencer marketing return on investment (ROI) at each customer journey stage. Let’s cover three reasons why influencer marketing ROI matters: 1.

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Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

59% of marketers attribute revenue growth to marketing-generated leads , so demand-generation tactics remain a non-negotiable among marketing teams. Higher ROI- By bringing in higher-quality leads and shortening their time in the sales funnel, you’ll see higher returns on your marketing spend.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If you are a communications pro, I don’t need to tell you that influencer marketing is hot and could soon outpace traditional paid media spend. Everyone is jumping on the influencer marketing bandwagon because it’s all the rage, just like every other fly-by-night new trend. So, what is influencer marketing?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. But whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned pro stepping into the digital landscape for the first time, we know that starting a social media marketing strategy from scratch can feel intimidating. Your mind is ready. Your body is ready. More than 4.95

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As a social media marketer, it can be tempting to jump on every viral trend in hopes of riding that wave of engagement. However, not all trends are created equal when it comes to brand marketing. Can we authentically connect it back to our brand mission and values? Social media moves fast. Adjust your approach accordingly.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. To meet this rising demand, your marketing team needs to be agile, think out of the box and keep up with deadlines—all while operating within limited budgets and constrained team bandwidths.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In marketing, brand awareness is a significant focus—in fact, it’s likely one of your main goals. This is where customer marketing comes in. Customer marketing is one of the most powerful ways you can forge and feed connections with your current audience base. What is customer marketing? In fact, it’s quite the opposite.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

From understanding audience interests to pinpointing the right collaboration for a campaign, there are many intricacies to influencer marketing. They harness the creator’s following, trustworthiness and authenticity to increase credibility between a brand and their target audience. Several had never been on a brand trip before.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 30, 2019

When you hear your colleagues or others in your industry talk about the success they have achieved with social media, digital marketing, content marketing or email marketing do you want to just run away crying? They must know how to tap into the power of influencer marketing, paid advertising, visual marketing and list goes on!

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 4, 2024

The Entertainment Score, a unique metric developed by Dash Hudson, measures the effectiveness of content in capturing and maintaining audience attention on short-form video platforms. With an emphasis on innovation and authentic connection, United Airlines is soaring to new heights, setting an exemplary standard for the industry.

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Pam Moore

MAY 7, 2023

Social Cat Review – Social Cat Paving the Way for Small Business and Agencies Influencer Marketing Social Cat Review Influencer Marketing As the owner of a thriving digital brand marketing, training and consulting agency, I'm always on the lookout for cutting-edge tools and platforms that can help my team and our clients smash their goals.

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Pixlee

AUGUST 10, 2020

TikTok marketing is one of the top new tactics for video-obsessed marketers to try in 2020. Even if you’re a little late to the social media party and just learning how to use TikTok for marketing, understanding this channel isn’t difficult. . Tapping into this saves time and helps your brand feel more authentic.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

For marketers it naturally raises several more questions: What do they say when I’m not in the room? The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing. Now you can use consumer and market insights to make more informed marketing and business decisions—and enact them all from one unified platform.

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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. This is great news for marketers looking to increase the impact of their campaigns. Authenticity. Engagement.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 10, 2024

Although the vision has changed as I gain more clarity on where I’m taking my brand, my perseverance and authenticity have kept me going.  I see opportunity in competition When entering a new market or industry, perception is everything. Three years down the line, and I’m still going strong.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 29, 2022

Don’t know where to start with social metrics and reporting? How marketers approach B2B social has drastically changed over the years, and our next guest Dani Sayag , Social Media Lead at Syte , has been through it all! The key social metrics B2B Social Media Managers should know inside and out. Want to launch a podcast?

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Pam Moore

MARCH 2, 2020

Welcome to an era where connecting with your audience and communities in authentic and human ways is a requirement, not an option. Digital and social marketing are powerful mediums to help marketers attract, inspire and activate their audiences. Difference between authenticity vs transparency. Need more help?

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Later

JUNE 28, 2021

Micro influencer marketing is great for businesses who don’t have the budget to work with Macro influencers, and want to reach a more niche audience. But what is Micro influencer marketing, how much does it cost, and why should it be part of your social strategy? Need help planning your next influencer marketing campaign?

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Oktopost

JANUARY 31, 2024

Since 84% of consumers trust endorsements from friends and family over traditional advertising, Employee advocacy has become an increasingly popular tactic for fostering authentic relationships with a broader audience and infusing a human touch into your brand by leveraging the influence and expertise of your employees.

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Pam Moore

MAY 7, 2023

Social Cat Review – Social Cat Paving the Way for Small Business and Agencies Influencer Marketing Social Cat Review Influencer Marketing As the owner of a thriving digital brand marketing, training and consulting agency, I'm always on the lookout for cutting-edge tools and platforms that can help my team and our clients smash their goals.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2023

Ephemeral content allows you to engage with your audience on a more human level through more authentic, less produced content. Is it because they’re easier to create or do they contribute to the marketing goals of the brand? It builds authenticity Social media users prefer “real-life” content from brands on social media.

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

And the world of marketing is going through a tremendous change right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing is taking on a bigger role with the advent of intelligent marketing tools and generative AI like ChatGPT, creating an abundance of opportunities for marketing teams to do more of what they already do best.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2020

Marketers need to take note of this if they want to plan on developing their video marketing strategy on social media. Luckily for us, there are many ways that video can be used in social media marketing. Follow our 7-step guide to creating a successful social media video marketing strategy. Set goals for video marketing.

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Keyhole.co

JUNE 11, 2024

The significance of real-time engagement with your audience Instagram Live offers a unique opportunity for businesses to connect with their audience immediately and authentically. Nearly 40% of marketers choose Instagram Live as their go-to platform for live broadcasts. Product Demonstrations and Launches.

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Sprout Social

JULY 25, 2022

Not 100% sure what Instagram influencer marketing is all about? As creators continue to dominate the platform, brands need to know how Instagram influencer marketing works. What is Instagram influencer marketing, anyway? What are some examples of Instagram influencer marketing? Well, now’s the time to learn!

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Sprout Social

APRIL 3, 2024

Through influencer marketing , these digital trendsetters captivate the target audiences brands look to connect with. They also embody what consumers seek most from brands on social media: authenticity, which is ranked as the number one thing consumers want to see from brands in The Sprout Social Index™.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Think about it: From personal brands run by individual creators to large-scale corporate marketing efforts, the competition is heating up. This unified approach makes it easier for marketers and content creators to manage, analyze and optimize their social media activities across Facebook and Instagram. Click Confirm.

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 14, 2023

Here is how search tactics are making their way into the world of social media marketing and the benefits they bring to the table. What are Search Tactics in social media? This principle holds true in the realm of social media marketing as well.

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The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Instagram Influencers with Up to 100K Followers have the Highest Average Engagement Rate of 6.89% Marketers are willing to dig deep into their pockets to promote on Instagram. Each month, more than 130 million Instagram users engage with shopping content and learn about brands and products in an authentic way without hard selling.

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Hootsuite

MAY 15, 2023

How do you keep marketing messages, branding, and customer experience consistent with, quite literally, so many cooks in the kitchen? Fear not, franchisor: Here’s how to plan, execute, analyze, and maintain a successful franchise social media marketing strategy that all your franchisees will get excited about.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 30, 2019

When you hear your colleagues or others in your industry talk about the success they have achieved with social media, digital marketing, content marketing or email marketing do you want to just run away crying? They must know how to tap into the power of influencer marketing, paid advertising, visual marketing and list goes on!

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 6, 2023

Embrace Authenticity: Authenticity is the cornerstone of personal branding. Pay attention to the metrics and insights provided by social media platforms to gauge the impact of your content. Utilize Available Resources: Collaborate with your marketing team to leverage their expertise and support in your personal branding journey.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 25, 2021

For all the think pieces out there proclaiming influencers are a dying breed, influencer marketing is unquestionably here to stay. Sixty-three percent of marketers plan on increasing their influencer marketing budget in the next year. If you’re considering an influencer marketing program , you’ll have plenty of options.

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