Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Like Reformation’s latest campaign with Monica Lewinsky and Vote.org , some brands will rely on influencers and celebrities to communicate their brand values.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 19, 2024

Sprout’s 2023 State of Social Media report confirms these advantages, with 9 out of 10 business leaders acknowledging the indispensable role of AI in enhancing market competitiveness, understanding customer preferences and driving innovation. As such, the insights can give you an in-depth view of the market, customers and competitors.

Sentiment 111

Sentiment Banking Patterns Hotels 111

BeingOptimist

MAY 17, 2023

Auto dialing campaigns have become integral to various industries, facilitating effective communication with potential customers. With technological advancements, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized how auto-dialing campaigns are conducted.

Campaign 75

Campaign Sentiment Privacy Analysis 75

Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

67% of companies increased their influencer marketing budgets from 2022 to 2023. However, the focus of influencer marketing is shifting towards actual influence, not just likes and followers. As a result, the influencer marketing metrics you track will play a crucial role in your business success. Let’s get started!

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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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B2B Marketing ROI Hubspot 62

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In business, artificial intelligence (AI) is more than just a trend; it’s a crucial tool reshaping how we approach marketing and customer engagement. According to our research , nearly 9 out of 10 business leaders are gearing up to boost their investments in AI and machine learning (ML), especially in marketing. Why this surge?

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Lucky for you, we’re here to help you cut through the vanity-metric hype to find those beefy, meaty metrics that help you prove the true value of your social media marketing. #1 For example, the social media manager at the Acme Alarm Clock Company might be able to show the CEO that there are 200,000 followers on the brand’s Instagram account.

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Metrics Examples Marketing HootSuite 107

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

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Metrics Influencer Marketing Survey 100

Sprout Social

JANUARY 21, 2021

The importance of your marketing messaging can’t be overstated. By having a constant pulse on which messages perform best to your audience, your marketing is more likely to land with customers over time. Why brands should regularly refresh their marketing messaging. Another prime example is marketing during a recession.

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Sentiment How To Marketing Analysis 134

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Want to know why social media listening should absolutely, 100% be part of your marketing plans right now? Having found where those conversations are happening and what’s being said, marketers use social listening to make smarter decisions. In other words, they’re an ideal market for a brand like Tylenol. The result?

Social Media 147

Social Media Strategy Sentiment Marketing 147

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. If you didn’t have metrics in place last year, now is the perfect time to implement them based on your company’s overall goals.

Marketing 131

Marketing How To Sample Samples 131

Sprout Social

MARCH 14, 2022

Every year, marketing and brand teams gather together to plan out their content calendars and campaigns. For example, when I worked in the cannabis industry, we planned month-long campaigns and programs around April 20. The marketing and advertising industry hasn’t always had the best reputation for inclusive campaigns.

Campaign 112

Campaign Brands Communities Industry 112

Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

Regardless of size, most companies face the same challenges—tough competitors, and evolving customer and market demands. According to The 2023 State of Social Media Report , 96% of business leaders agree that AI and machine learning (ML) can help companies significantly improve decision-making. Enter AI analytics.

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Analytics Sentiment Analysis Patterns 113

Sprout Social

AUGUST 28, 2023

Not only is it fundamentally shifting how we work but AI marketing tools are also reshaping marketing now and in the future. Companies are investing in these tools to get more out of their efforts. Whether you’re looking for marketing automation or to write email copy, there’s an AI marketing tool that meets your needs.

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Team Tools Marketing Hubspot 87

Pam Moore

MAY 19, 2023

Embrace the Future: How Marketing Leaders Can Unleash Team Success with AI and Digital Transformation Digital transformation is no longer a buzzword. It's a necessity for businesses of all sizes to stay relevant and competitive in today's market. Marketing teams that don't embrace AI and other technologies will be left behind.

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Team Marketing ROI Training 148

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Insights like how audiences feel, an overall response to your brand’s events or campaign, your competitor performance—these are all critical findings that require digging deeper than surface level. This was particularly helpful for software company Goally. This is especially important when your company makes big moves.

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Examples Social Media Sentiment Influencer 122

Pam Moore

MAY 19, 2023

Embrace the Future: How Marketing Leaders Can Unleash Team Success with AI and Digital Transformation Digital transformation is no longer a buzzword. It's a necessity for businesses of all sizes to stay relevant and competitive in today's market. Marketing teams that don't embrace AI and other technologies will be left behind.

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Team Marketing ROI Training 147

Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2020

However, there’s still untapped potential for chief executives to bolster their companies’ social media marketing by getting personally involved. 62% of CEOs post on the company website and 50% post internal messages on intranets or internal chat channels. Humanizing the Company. Following up. Connecting with Customers

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Company B2B Loyalty Survey 124

Keyhole.co

JANUARY 20, 2024

As any small business owner knows, marketing can be pricey. Big businesses can throw massive budgets at expensive marketing strategies, but small businesses just don’t have that luxury. Small businesses don’t have the budget for national ads, hiring celebrities, or creating flashy campaigns. The answer is Facebook marketing.

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Small Business Engagement Strategy Facebook 100

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Most marketing professionals constantly grapple with two questions: What do our customers actually want and how can we turn them into our biggest champions? Without a deep understanding of their audience, even the most seasoned marketers, at times, find themselves in a cycle of guesswork and reactive strategies. Here’s how.

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Social Media Sentiment Loyalty Microsoft 109

Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

Influencer marketing is getting bigger in 2022. A recent report shows 76% of brands are planning to increase their influencer marketing budgets this year. If your brand’s not working with influencers on marketing campaigns, you’re missing out big time. Influencer marketing tools for social listening.

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Influencer Tools Marketing Software 113

Keyhole.co

APRIL 2, 2024

Consistently marketing on social media can help your brand generate wide exposure and high-value leads. But, as with any marketing channel, showing up without a strategy can be fruitless. With this in mind, do you need to measure brand sentiment, track industry trends, or keep up with competitors?

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Metrics Sentiment Analysis Influencer 52

Convince & Convert

JUNE 20, 2017

Or are you bursting with creative ideas for your social media campaigns, but stumped about ways to validate these ideas? Here are five ways you can come up with more creative campaigns to achieve your business goals today, no matter where you are in the campaign planning process. We marketers fall into this trap an awful lot.

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Campaign Social Media Sentiment Class 163

Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

As artificial intelligence evolves rapidly, its profound impact on go-to-market (GTM) strategies cannot be overstated. From revolutionizing customer segmentation to optimizing marketing campaigns, AI is reshaping how businesses approach every aspect of their GTM efforts. Robots aren’t replacing people yet.

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Research Strategy Influencer Survey 140

Oktopost

APRIL 6, 2023

Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? Episode Summary Social listening is the practice of monitoring social media platforms to gather insights and gain an understanding of customer behavior and sentiment. Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or YouTube. Catch all episodes here.

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Atlassian Strategy B2B Apple 118

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Social media intelligence is the practice of gathering data from social media conversations to inform your future marketing actions. For example, marketers looking to leverage social data intelligence might track Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter conversations to measure sentiment around their brand or products.

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Social Media Sentiment HootSuite Analysis 102

Sprout Social

JUNE 26, 2023

AI customer experience is the use of AI technologies like natural language processing (NLP), text analysis and sentiment analysis to delight customers wherever and however they interact with your brand. These insights help you develop more effective targeted marketing campaigns and a higher level of personalization in products and services.

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Sentiment Analysis Patterns Price 104

Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Twitch marketing represents a growing opportunity for brands to get seen and heard by a young, passionate audience. The company currently dominates online game streaming with over 72% of the market share in terms of viewership, beating out intense competition from YouTube Gaming and Facebook Gaming. What is Twitch marketing?

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Sprout Social

MARCH 5, 2024

Nelnet is a student loan servicing company—but they’re so much more than that. The company has business lines including student loan servicing, private student loans, improving K-12 school management through service and technology, renewable energy, encouraging a more educated workforce, and telecommunications.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Chances are you’ve heard that marketers need to create meaningful “experiences” for their customers. Marketers today are laser-focused on metrics (particularly conversions) and growth. That’s exactly why there’s an emerging emphasis on UX for marketers. Why UX for marketers matters so much.

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Tips Sentiment Marketing Real Estate 126

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In that time, I had never been to Content Marketing World. Fortunately, thanks to my employer, NetLine , being a sponsor (and sister company) of the event, I made the trip down to DC. I’ll touch on this throughout, but it’s important to say that this idea in content marketing, let alone marketing, isn’t new.

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Content Marketing B2B SEO 78

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. These learnings help your team create more effective campaigns, focus product development efforts and drive sales.

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Social Media Sentiment Metrics Data 78

Sprout Social

MARCH 26, 2019

These conversations are a significant source of intelligence for your marketing efforts if you know how to incorporate them into your strategy. This article is meant to be a practical, how-to guide to social listening for social media marketing professionals. Another valuable source of information is the sentiment report.

Social Media 103

Social Media Sentiment Marketing Analysis 103

Sprout Social

JUNE 28, 2023

For today’s marketing teams, it’s nearly impossible to do your work and stay agile without marketing automation. There has never been more customer, competitor or industry data available to marketing teams. In this article, we’ll walk through what marketing automation is, how and why to use it and examples of tools.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As more companies adopt an omnichannel approach to engage with customers, keeping up with competitors can be challenging. What’s their email marketing strategy? This includes keeping tabs on your competitors’ social media activity, pricing changes, marketing campaigns, product launches and more.

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Sentiment Metrics Analysis Trends 96

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

ChatGPT: Fine-tune your copy and targeting ChatGPT is a tool you can use pretty much for anything, including improving your social media advertising campaigns. I am a marketing manager for a peer-to-peer loan company and I’d like to create a social media lead-generation campaign.

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Advertising Social Media Strategy Tools 105

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Top-performing companies are already expanding their social strategy beyond marketing, with departments like customer service, corporate communications, investor relations, product, research and development and human resources joining in on social decisions. Most companies have a good handle on their brand accounts. Insightful.

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Marketing Team Social Media Skills 112