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Content Marketing and Social Media: 25 Insights and Stats from Three Research Reports

Webbiquity SMM

And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. Those are among the findings from a trio of this year’s best research reports, from WordPress VIP , Hootsuite , and Metricool. Here are 10 of the key findings from the report. Budgets are growing.

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What is brand monitoring and why is it important?

Sprout Social

There are more ways than ever for your audience to talk about you, but luckily, it’s never been easier to track your brand mentions through online brand monitoring and have a comprehensive understanding of how people feel about your brand. What is brand monitoring? Brand monitoring vs. social monitoring.

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14 Social Listening Tools for Effortless Brand Monitoring

Hootsuite

Spot competitor campaigns as they launch. Has the competition launched a marketing campaign you need to counter? This social listening tool includes sentiment analysis and visual reporting. You can track mentions of your brand or any topic up to two years in the past and set up alerts for unusual activity.

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TikTok monitoring tools to protect your brand and scale your social strategy

Sprout Social

TikTok monitoring is the process of tracking and responding to social engagements to understand target audiences and protect your brand reputation. These engagements include @-mentions, comments, TikTok hashtags and keywords related to your brand. Monitoring should be a key aspect of your overall TikTok marketing strategy.

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Benchmark Performance with the New Instagram Competitors Report

Sprout Social

In fact, research shows that 65% of the top performing posts feature products, and 7 out of 10 hashtags included in captions are branded. Monitoring some of the most inspirational brands on Instagram will likely reveal that strategic product promotion and hashtag usage results in better audience engagement and growth.

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How to Use Social Listening to Retain More Customers

Webbiquity SMM

Retaining your existing consumer base is also, as noted above, much more cost-effective than concentrating entirely on expensive marketing campaigns in hopes of acquiring new customers. Social listening, and more broadly online brand monitoring, is essential. Monitor brand mentions. Customer-centric strategies.

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4 Twitter Analytics Tools You Can’t Ignore

agora pulse

Whether you use Twitter for traffic driving, lead generation, influencer outreach, brand monitoring, or customer service, you need to measure your efforts. The native analytics accessible through Twitter.com are extensive and great to use for reporting and analysis. Agorapulse’s Twitter reporting functionality is excellent.

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