Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

In fact, according to Joe Rice, who leads Twitter’s EMEA Data & Enterprise Solutions, “Twitter is the world’s largest focus group because at its core, Twitter is a consumer insights engine. In turn, your audience would find your Tweets and content valuable and ideally, even share with their followers.

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Oktopost

MARCH 22, 2022

Recall the experiences you’ve had with these companies and why they motivated you to tell others about them. An advocacy marketing strategy involves mobilizing and engaging a company’s customers, staff, and other partners to promote products and services. Advocacy programs are primarily marketing strategies.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 23, 2021

The sharp, brand-defining edges of inspired ideas are often worn down in focus groups as innovation teams strive for mass relatability at the expense of deeper relevance with their desired audience. 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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Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Gen Z is the most diverse generation yet, and it’s no surprise they expect to see themselves represented in marketing content. Diverse content has to actively avoid tokenism to be authentic. It takes more than just searching through stock photo libraries to find images of underrepresented groups. Work With Diverse Influencers.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 17, 2021

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. Need insight into an emerging trend? Looking to prove a long-held belief about your audience?

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2023

Leading to an ever-increasing emphasis on how corporations reflect these values when communicating with their audiences. With a documented brand strategy that incorporates a set of core values, companies are better positioned to engage with their audience on a regular basis as well as respond to unexpected events when they inevitably occur.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Hundreds of brands created their own feel-good content using the song. Booktok , for example, has become a flourishing online community. Book lovers go to this hashtag to find new book recommendations, relatable content for bookworms and connect with other readers. Social media is an always-on focus group.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 26, 2018

Smart companies will use the insights they get from customers in a number of ways; from fixing holes in marketing campaigns to informing product messaging and even developing and co-creating new products. Research is conducted using community platforms or on a one-to-one basis. How To Use Customer Insight To Power Your Business.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 29, 2021

The marketing department used to be the mouth of an organization—developing content and communicating messages to support sales. The insights they capture should inform our campaigns, our content and our marketing plans overall. We hosted a digital event knowing our customers needed community and a network of support.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Pixlee

APRIL 2, 2019

Rather than setting forth archaic tenets to build your marketing strategy, a new school of thought is both popular and successful for brands: craft your marketing strategy from community-driven marketing. Your community should be the core focus of your marketing strategy in the year ahead. Maximize User-Generated Content.

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agora pulse

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Recently, the company launched a new interactive sticker called Instagram Polls. Tapping “yes” could result in a sense of accomplishment or a feeling of being part of the community. If you have ever used stickers on Instagram stories, you know how many options there are. Instagram hasn’t stopped there. Remember the End Game.

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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

Every company should strive to be driven by data. Social media intelligence is the result of pulling these disparate points together into something measurable, whether you’re looking at volume, sentiment, content or demographics. You probably collect survey data from your customers, monitor product reviews and conduct focus groups.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Social Listening is just as important for your social media strategy as posting relevant and interesting content. Learning what makes your audience tick, how they talk about you, and even discovering great user generated content. Think of social media like one giant focus group. Filtering through the noise.

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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.

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Pam Moore

JULY 11, 2018

Focus on consistent avatars, logo placement, colors, value proposition messages, company and product descriptions, bios, titles, fonts. Those three words should be the foundation for how your brand looks, smells and tastes to your audiences and community. Basically anything that is seen or heard should be consistent.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Share content (your own and others’). Producing and sharing content with your market both attracts prospective buyers and educates them, potentially shortening sales cycles. Marketers no longer have to rely on expensive, contrived focus groups; social media provides a vastly larger, richer, more real-world source of information.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

If Your Story is Inconsistent, At Least Leverage Your Content Ouch. But, it’s widely disparate content usage across social outposts that’s the real mystery. It’s a good mix of coach-speak, highlights, community service footage, and cheerleader features. Why isn’t the Manifesto it’s own tab?

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Pam Moore

APRIL 1, 2020

Focus on consistent avatars, logo placement, colors, value proposition messages, company and product descriptions, bios, titles, fonts. Those three words should be the foundation for how your brand looks, smells and tastes to your audiences and community. Supporting Resources: 2020 Content Editorial Calendar Template.

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Apple Brands Tips Consultant 78

Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Just because you’ve heard that other companies are doing it doesn’t mean that social media will magically work for you. It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. What are your goals?

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

What if your company could insert itself into this routine? By tapping into a daily habit that already exists, you can create advocates and amplify your existing marketing efforts. ” The best way to do this is by not only communicating but also demonstrating the benefits of sharing employer- and industry-adjacent content on social.

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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.

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Kikolani

MAY 31, 2012

Even today, if you asked most companies why they’re using social media, they won’t be able to give you a straight answer. For example, BlogcastFM runs a focus group on their Google+ page , while SEOmoz creates unique video content that you can’t find anywhere else. Forget about the ROI.

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Blogger Social Media Tips ROI 141

Writtent Blog

JULY 17, 2013

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. A buyer persona is a vibrant profile of your company’s ideal customer.

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agora pulse

APRIL 17, 2018

In this post, we’ll take a look at how you can build an active and engaged Facebook group that helps you reach more people and (ultimately) increase sales and show ROI. We’ll look at the three top stages of creating an active group. Setting up a group. Creating awesome content that drives engagement.

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agora pulse

APRIL 17, 2018

In this post, we’ll take a look at how you can build an active and engaged Facebook group that helps you reach more people and (ultimately) increase sales and show ROI. We’ll look at the three top stages of creating an active group. Setting up a group. Creating awesome content that drives engagement.

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Groups Groups Facebook Small Business 74

Kikolani

JANUARY 26, 2010

Focus Groups – apply reverse monetization by using social media to get client feedback instead of focus groups to lower research costs. He presented his content like a screenplay, with his main focus being that you should have a story and be a great storyteller when you interacting with others on social media.

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The Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2008

The research which their focus group discussions revealed was that Indian customers are not price sensitive, they are value sensitive. Not only Moneysaver, but other companies are also trying to utilize SMS, Bluetooth, mobile websites, to cost effectively reach customers. There website called [link] is full of such great offers.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Watch trends, participate in challenges, and embrace short, engaging content that resonates with their values. Enhanced Creativity Consider this: A group with the same background and experiences will likely approach a problem similarly. Try to introduce diverse backgrounds, and infuse the group with varied perspectives.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 26, 2023

That’s why marketers regularly conduct market research, investigating industry trends, gathering feedback, and surveying focus groups to try and glean whatever information they can. This genuine feedback from real-life users is extremely helpful for planning future marketing content.

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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.&# When you find a pattern, create content to address it. Try to return something to your own company. Have them document EVERY question they receive.

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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 122

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 29, 2022

Using the right Quora marketing strategies, marketers can get good results for their clients or companies in the coming years. And that’s not possible with only sales-y promotional content. Buyers don’t like flowery, self-promotional content; they prefer the genuine touch. Why do you need to be on Quora today?

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Brands NoFollow Marketing How To 204

Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Inbound and content marketers are most definitely here to stay. You’re probably wondering why the dearth of job opportunities at traditional ad agencies has anything to do with your playbook of content marketing techniques. According to the experts, there’s one major area where content marketers consistently fail.

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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2023

Social media data is information collected from social media networks that demonstrates how users share, view or engage with your content or profiles, and the content or profiles of your competitors. Benchmark performance Collecting social media data enables you to benchmark your content and customer care performance.

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