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4 Ways Your Website Can Replace Focus Groups

Buzz Marketing for Technology

While focus groups attempt to simulate and gain insights on what the customer potentially thinks, nothing can substitute truly anonymous, honest and unbiased feedback. So how are websites replicating—and advancing—the traditional focus group? We look at four ways that your website can replace focus groups: 1.

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Our Hamilton public engagement campaign turns PR disaster

Sherrilynne Starkie

The Ottawa-based public engagement consulting firm behind the disastrous ‘Our Voice, Our Hamilton’ campaign certainly learned a lot about high emotion, conflict and controversy within a few hours of its launch. On Monday, Day One of the $376,000 campaign, Dialogue Partners tweeted, “What is ‘ HSR ’?” Photo: tourismhamilton.com.

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Maximize Marketing ROI with the Most Important Advertising Metrics in B2B Marketing

Koka Sexton

By utilizing this data, you can develop campaigns that will yield the highest results and ensure that your time and resources are used efficiently and effectively. These include cost-per-lead, lead to opportunity conversion rate, and customer lifetime value. Campaign Performance.

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How to supercharge your marketing strategy with AI automation

Sprout Social

AI automation powers AI marketing , which marketers, like you, can use to pivot your campaigns seamlessly based on real-time market indicators, empower your customer service teams and grow holistically. Thus, making you time-efficient while enabling campaign management at scale.

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Co-creation: Why creators should be part of your product development team

Sprout Social

After all, an unfiltered comment section on a creator video will give you far better insight into your consumer than any formal survey or focus group ever could. Which campaigns were most successful? Forge a new kind of focus group Creators’ communities are living focus groups.

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The ultimate social media listening guide for marketers

Sprout Social

Immediate research : Analyzing current social media listening data provides you with immediate research that does not need to run through focus groups or other in-person structured analyses. More affordable : Coordinating focus groups and hiring marketing research agencies can be pricey. Create a brand analysis.

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See innovation differently: How social media holds the key to true differentiation

Sprout Social

Imagine my dismay when I launched my advertising career and learned that literally everything , from photography and package design to campaign headlines and website fonts, had to be discussed, debated, tested, revised and tested again before it ever reached the outside world. No need for research, testing or iteration—let’s just do this!