Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Managing a social media strategy is a constant balancing act between creativity and operational demands. According to the 2023 State of Social Media report , 39% of business leaders cite insufficient training and development as a significant hurdle in implementing AI effectively.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 7, 2023

She shared her findings with an audience at our 2023 Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education Virtual Conference. Take a look at how student numbers are expected to rise or fall across different demographic groups: In other words, the enrollment cliff will lead to a very different student body than the one we’re used to today.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Use social data to inform intentional campaigns that align with culture Review your social media analytics and social listening data to identify ways to specialize campaigns and identify unique opportunities. Talissa Beall, Strategic Services Consultant at Sprout, led several DEI efforts throughout her career in social.

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agora pulse

MARCH 25, 2020

Most of us social media managers operate and plan for businesses to continue to succeed, and everything to be good in the world. What Social Media Managers Need to Do First in a Crisis. Check your pinned posts on Twitter and Facebook as well as Facebook Group(s) to ensure they’re not tone-deaf.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With so many competing social media ecosystems, it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the features. But we’ll discuss the common social media features brands benefit from the most and a few untapped features to consider. We’ll also explain the criteria brands can follow to decide which social media app to invest in.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Social media has revolutionized the way we connect and communicate with each other. Teachers and administrators have realized the potential of using social media in education. These days, the best educators are embracing social media’s role in the classroom. How does social media influence education?

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This feature enables influencers to rapidly expand their topic-based maps and effortlessly share these valuable community insights with their social media audience. This latest addition to the Atly app empowers influencers to seamlessly collect recommendations for places and experiences from their followers on a map.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Social media consultants are not masters of the dark arts. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. A lot of people think of social media as marketing, and it’s an important part.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 7, 2013

Facebook Lead Generation Lead Nurturing People Sales Social Business Intelligence Social Media Social Networking Strategy Thought Leadership Twitter. But a new RAIN Group report proves otherwise and shows that sales people that truly “connect” with buyers in this “always on” environment we live in to win more often.

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Kikolani

JUNE 15, 2010

In the last few months, I have had the privilege of becoming a regular contributor on several multi-author blogs such as Search Engine Journal , Famous Bloggers , Social Media Examiner , Search Engine Watch , and Stay on Search. This should be the most obvious and important use of a private blog group. Announcements.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 21, 2020

For many organizations, it’s not even a question: Marketers own social strategy. After all, if social media serves primarily as a promotional and communications channel, who else would run it? This methodology delivered robust data on how mature organizations use social media compared to their less-mature counterparts.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 2, 2023

In this article, we’ll explain why employee engagement is important and help you maximize engagement through your social media strategies. Disengaged employees tend to require more micromanagement, and they also have more trouble collaborating with the rest of the team.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of October 16-20. Monetization Feature: 'Work with Artists' A new feature facilitating collaborations between creators and artists opens monetization avenues. Read more Teen Digital Behavior Insights A study revealing that most U.S

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 9, 2023

Time is one of the most precious resources in social media for government agencies. Many government social media managers have small teams responsible for managing content and strategy across multiple platforms; others might be the only people focusing on social media at their agencies.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 5, 2012

A Sharing Economy The early part of the 21st century might be called the age of social media --though perhaps the era of sharing might be an even more appropriate description. The Power of Collaborative Consumption The personal arena is by no means exempt from this modern paradigm shift, however.

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A Facebook Group is a fantastic tool for building community—when people are regularly showing up. But what can you do if no one is joining your Facebook Group? Having people join your Facebook Group can be challenging. Name Your Facebook Group for Success. Choose the Right Facebook Group Type. Social Learning.

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A Facebook Group is a fantastic tool for building community—when people are regularly showing up. But what can you do if no one is joining your Facebook Group? Having people join your Facebook Group can be challenging. Name Your Facebook Group for Success. Choose the Right Facebook Group Type. Social Learning.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 24, 2022

Olivia Jepson , Sprout’s Social Media Strategist, is the unofficial face of our brand on Instagram and TikTok. Not only is she on-camera talent, she’s also responsible for creating content, helping build our social strategy and analyzing social data. For Jepson, the path to social was indirect. “I sproutsocial.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 28, 2020

For some social media managers, reporting comes with the job. For others, leadership may have a more hands-off approach, expecting the social team to “just put this on social.” ” But making social media work is work, and measuring whether it’s happening requires at least a little analysis.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 12, 2021

An employee engagement social media strategy doesn’t have to be complicated. Simply involve employees in your social strategy to keep them more engaged at work while extending your social reach. Getting employees involved in social media allows you to reach your market through the voices they are most likely to trust.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 9, 2020

In the last year, Sprout’s organic social media, digital advertising and creative teams put a renewed focus on testing and built a framework to help them track, understand and improve creative results. ” The closer marketing and creative collaborate to understand the end user, the better the results tend to be.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2023

This is where the strategic utilization of social media comes into play. While some businesses still put social media in the categories of brand awareness or community management exclusively, research claims that 75% of B2B buyers use social media to make buying decisions.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 14, 2020

Social media managers wear many hats, filling necessary and strategic roles ranging from marketing specialist to customer care provider. Fortunately, working in social media builds a broad range of transferable skills. Fortunately, working in social media builds a broad range of transferable skills.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 16, 2022

Social media plays a big role in how we exist on and offline. And with remote work on the rise, it’s more important than ever to understand how to use social media to connect with peers and mentors. How can social media impact your career?

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Sprout Social

MAY 7, 2019

Many social media marketers today find themselves at a challenging crossroads–social platforms are growing increasingly complex, with more features, formats and content types, and audiences’ expectations for social content are developing alongside these platforms. Social media marketing challenges.

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Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Creating a social media strategy takes time to research and write, but not all digital marketers have enough hours in the week. Download our free social media strategy template to help develop a plan with more ease and speed. Altering existing strategies can be difficult, too. Identify: One or Two Primary Audiences.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 1, 2022

At times, it might seem that social media managers are stuck in silos, focused more on brand awareness than direct revenue impact. But, behind the scenes, there is a lot that marketing teams can learn from their company’s social strategy and the number of eyes their external content can reach. Social listening.

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Buffer Social

APRIL 13, 2023

Nothing says anyone can become a social media manager like Buffer’s resident music major turned SMM, Mitra Mehvar. However, the question is less can you become a social media manager and more should you pursue this career? Here’s everything you need to know about how to become a social media manager.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 1, 2023

Everyone—from marketers to social media users—loves creators. According to a Q1 2023 Sprout pulse survey, over two-thirds (79%) of marketers plan to spend up to 50% of their total social budget on content creators. Today’s marketing collaborator could easily become tomorrow’s competition.

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Hootsuite

MAY 6, 2024

A good social inbox tool is the foundation of an effective social messaging strategy — and a handy tool for keeping followers, customers, and prospects happy. Keep reading to learn about the different types of social inbox tools and pick the best one for your business. Book a Demo What is a social inbox tool?

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To maximize marketing impact on a limited budget, CMOs need to adopt a strategic approach that analyzes past results, identifies gaps, and enables data-driven decisions on where to allocate resources. Focus Groups: Conduct focus group discussions with a representative sample of your target audience.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In the Reel above, Solo Stove shows a group of friends enjoying a girls night in. Use video to carry out a social media contest. Give your engagement a boost by creating a social media contest fueled by video. Give your engagement a boost by creating a social media contest fueled by video.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Giving visibility to the support team on the upcoming editorial calendar pays dividends: Teams can plan resources, write FAQs, and pre-approve response language more effectively. Spredfast provides a holistic picture of customers on social, keeping track of history and influence. Both teams win big.

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Direct Marketing Observations

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

About four years ago I wrote a post/checklist on what you should require when you hire your next social media rockstar. Do you understand how social media fits into the overall marketing plans and goals of any organization regardless of industry? Could you build a sound business strategy for a client around social media?

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 21, 2020

· 7 Steps to a Profitable Digital and Social Media Marketing Plan. Developing a digital marketing and social media marketing plan that delivers measurable results requires more than a few pretty visuals or snazzy bite size videos you post on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Who is it benefiting? Does this sound familiar?

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