Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 18, 2011

Few marketers today have the luxury of being about to combine all forms of media under one umbrella. It takes a certain size company to be able to take one individual and let them control all forms of media. I remember buying media on the Golf Channel because that’s what the CEO told me his friends’ watch.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 9, 2023

Almost nine in 10 business leaders expect to use social data more to inform their decision making in the next three years, and 95% agree they must rely more heavily on social data to inform business decisions outside marketing. Social is a 24/7 focus group where you can find unfiltered feedback about how your brand and products are perceived.

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Social Media Sentiment Metrics Data 78

Sprout Social

JUNE 23, 2021

My romantic idea of innovation as something you could just recognize in your gut was out of sync with the tremendous amount of bet-hedging most brands needed to feel confident in a new product or marketing campaign. Take the classic example of a large CPG food company, like Kraft , that is considering an expansion into a new vertical.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 5, 2013

Posted in Behavioral Targeting Business Intelligence Conversion Conversion Optimization Customer Experience Interactive Marketing Internet Search SEO Strategy User Generated Content. These behaviors have redefined the way marketers now plan for online shoppers—causing a tremendous shift away from the way they used to plan their campaigns.

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Sprout Social

JULY 28, 2021

For a software company, that means when they’re not using your product. Like any structure, your brand “home” needs a strong foundation to build upon—one clear, easily understood phrase that anyone in your company can use to make sure the decisions they make or the work they execute is “on brand.” The honest answer was “not really.”.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 17, 2021

Do you have burning market research questions? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, we have good news for you: You don’t need to schedule a focus group to get answers. From established brands to startups, an unusual amount of companies have launched branded merch lines. But are marketers buying in? .

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Sprout Social

MARCH 30, 2021

A leading medical device manufacturer wanted to understand conversations about efficient heart valve technology within its industry and which factors influence patients’ buying decisions. Using this data, the manufacturer created a go-to-market strategy and messaging that capitalized on its product’s financial upside. LCMCHealth ?

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agora pulse

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Recently, the company launched a new interactive sticker called Instagram Polls. This means keeping people engaged with the culture of your brand, the visual cues like logo and colors, and the services and products your company offers to consumers. While a “buy this now!” Instagram hasn’t stopped there. or “20% off!”

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The answer lies in marketing diversity. 70% of millennials choose to buy from brands that exhibit diversity in their marketing campaigns. Dive in, and I’ll show you the incredible benefits of diversity marketing and insights into unlocking the vast treasures of a multicultural market. Let’s get started!

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

From a pure lead generation / ROI standpoint, this skepticism isn’t entirely unjustified; research from earlier this year showed that branding metrics (increased brand exposure, webs traffic, email subscribers partnerships)—not strict revenue or ROI measures—topped the list of benefits that b2b marketers realized from social media activities.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. Here are six reasons why social media skeptics have a point, and six reasons businesses must and will continue to embrace social media marketing anyway.

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Social Media ROI Social Networking Foursquare 205

Hootsuite

MAY 2, 2023

As a real estate agent, you have a few options to choose from including: Real Estate Agent Real Estate Developer Real Estate Company Real Estate Appraiser Real Estate Service Commercial Real Estate Agency Select the option which best represents your Page and business, whether you’re a solo agent or part of a team. Both of these are optional.

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Real Estate Facebook HootSuite How To 102

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Social gives you the opportunity to get insightful feedback on your product or service all while building a community that can further amplify your digital marketing without having to spend large advertising budgets.”. But it can be huge for your reputation—responsiveness leads to a more favorable view of your company.

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Privacy Comparison 140

Pam Moore

JULY 11, 2018

Why do you consistently buy one brand over another? Good marketers know how to do these things with their eyes closed. What markets do you serve? Align your social media and marketing efforts to your goals. Know where and how you are positioned in the market. Stop the Random Acts of Marketing! Be realistic.

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Net-Savvy Executive

MARCH 30, 2011

Every few seconds this morning, TweetDeck brings another comment on today's announcement that Salesforce.com is buying Radian6. Blogging about the day's big news is sort of obvious, so I'll focus on the question I haven't seen raised yet: what does the Radian6 acquisition mean to the other companies in social media analysis ?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2015

When it comes to creating compelling content, marketing is leading the way for communication functions. Content marketing is realizing that “when you sell a product, you make a customer for a day, but when you help them, you make a customer for life” ( Jay Baer ). Communicating in the Age of Information Overload. Real-Time Relevancy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Social Media > 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on May 18, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Beth Hrusch.

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Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Pam Moore

APRIL 1, 2020

Why do you consistently buy one brand over another? Good marketers know how to do these things with their eyes closed. What markets do you serve? Align your social media and marketing efforts to your goals. Know where and how you are positioned in the market. Stop the Random Acts of Marketing! Be realistic.

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Apple Brands Tips Consultant 78

Convince & Convert

JANUARY 9, 2012

As a marketer, don’t sound the alarm just because you see a few negative tweets or forum comments doesn’t mean all hope is lost. Twitter is a living focus group. That does not mean that the people who liked the commercial will buy more snacks, or that the people who hated the commercial will swear off Tostitos.

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Writtent Blog

JULY 17, 2013

No one needs more irrelevant marketing messages in their life. To stand out amidst the noise in an era where 91% of marketers are creating custom content, it’s critical to invest in relevant information. In fact, a recent eMarketer study cited targeting content as a top priority for 47% of savvy companies. Priorities.

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The Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Sounds a great proposition, especially when recession is on upward swing & markets are hitting rock bottom. Moneysaver is a service that comes in handy to consumers as its affordable (Just Rs 100 monthly), accessible (Just a sms away), Available (More than 200 outlets where one can buy moneysaver recharge card.) &

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 9, 2012

As a marketer, don’t sound the alarm just because you see a few negative tweets or forum comments doesn’t mean all hope is lost. Twitter is a living focus group. That does not mean that the people who liked the commercial will buy more snacks, or that the people who hated the commercial will swear off Tostitos.

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Sentiment Sysomos Crowdsourcing Visible Technologies 87

Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

When I discuss this concept with companies, however, too often I hear something in the realm of “we don’t know what to provide our customers that would be helpful.&# Taxi Mike is Here to Help During my recent vacation in Canada, I stumbled upon a fantastic example of marketing via helpfulness, from Taxi Mike in Banff, Alberta.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 18, 2012

Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Jay : I mean it’s a focus group of one at that point, is it not? That is interesting in the run up to the IPO.

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agora pulse

APRIL 17, 2018

It’s disheartening to build an active Facebook group only to realize that no one knows it’s connected to your business. It’s important to let people know it’s your company that runs and manages it. Here’s how to brand your group without feeling sleazy. Add your business name to the group name.

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agora pulse

APRIL 17, 2018

It’s disheartening to build an active Facebook group only to realize that no one knows it’s connected to your business. It’s important to let people know it’s your company that runs and manages it. Here’s how to brand your group without feeling sleazy. Add your business name to the group name.

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Groups Groups Facebook Small Business 74

Sprout Social

AUGUST 23, 2016

Many small- and medium-sized companies see growth in brand awareness, site traffic, shares and customer engagement when there’s a plan in place. Social media allows smaller companies to compete against some of the larger businesses to reach more customers. Marketers spent more than $8.3 Know What Customers Really Think.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 20, 2021

Knowing your audience is a lesson from effective marketing 101. Businesses can better market and sell their product or service when they have a clear understanding of customers’ pain points, business needs, goals, constraints and concerns. This is why B2B market research is critical. Evaluate the changing needs of customers.

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B2B Research Sentiment Marketing 111

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 26, 2018

But choosing the correct topic to write about is actually one of the hardest parts of content marketing. Some come from sales teams, others from SEO professionals and a good handful come from executives who hear about a new trend and want their company to cover it. Do they want to invest in companies doing blockchain?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

Doing so reveals finely honed, groan-inducing marketing copy that clumsily tries to build a bond via forced humor and shared humiliation. In a world where company employees from Legos reward their most die hard fans by engaging with them in their online communities, what better vertical to do something similar than with professional sports?

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Social Media Content Analysis Sports 120

Sprout Social

JUNE 26, 2023

This helps companies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and increase profit. Supports multi-channel engagement within a single interaction On average, 51% of companies use at least eight channels to interact with customers, including emails, social media, websites, phones, live chat, and in-store.

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Loyalty Retail Data Strategy 121

Hootsuite

MAY 16, 2023

Over 2,000 executives surveyed attribute 63% of their companies’ value to their online reputations. Most consumers ( 93% according to this survey ) say online reviews affect their buying decisions. And you’ll create an online reputation that endears your company to your customers. The stakes are high.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

An Enormous Opportunity The huge (and expanding) reach of social media, and its relatively low cost (at least from a production fees perspective) makes it an incredibly attractive proposition for marketers. Remember, the most important customer of EVERY company is Google. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 12, 2023

A key part of their CX strategy was to find out what their customers are looking for when buying jewelry. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to collect feedback. Touchpoints: Identify every point of interaction between the customer and your company across each stage of the journey. So, listen actively. Absolutely.

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Strategy How To Metrics Loyalty 132

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

By now, we’re all aware that the campaign-centric model of marketing is over—at least, if you want to be a company that remains viable and visible in the minds of consumers. The “Tent Pole” Marketing Model. Even worse is the fact that the campaign model wasn’t applied to marketing alone. Or at least we should be.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2017

55% of marketers report a lack of resources for quality content production across the industry. Because of this, our two companies, Ignite Social Media and Carusele , partnered together to host a webinar covering various ways that marketers can create meaningful social media content on their own. Instagram: 60 seconds.

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Social Media Content UGC Influencer 239

Hootsuite

APRIL 11, 2022

Without the overwhelm, Fody was able to improve their marketing with proactive communication strategies targeted to those with digestive conditions. One of the first companies to adopt retail bots for ecommerce at scale was Domino’s Pizza UK. With that many new sales, the company had to serve a lot more customer service inquiries, too.

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