Sprout Social

AUGUST 26, 2021

While focus groups are helpful to reference at the start of new product or campaign development, they’re less useful for gathering customer feedback once said post-launch. Social media is much cheaper than surveys or focus groups, which can cost thousands of dollars depending on the size and complexity of your research panel.

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Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

It takes more than just searching through stock photo libraries to find images of underrepresented groups. Focus on building relationships with influencers and don’t just reach out to them to check a box or give the impression of inclusivity. Create a Genuine Brand Community. Work With Diverse Influencers.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Before the proliferation of social media, brands sought these insights through a variety of different tactics: surveys, focus-groups, shop-alongs. But social—unlike most communication channels— offers an equally, if not more effective solution. They provide insights that can inform an entire business strategy.

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Buffer Social

JULY 27, 2023

Constructive criticism can be a goldmine for improvement. Efficient batching : One of the secrets to consistent content creation is batching – grouping similar tasks, such as drafting outlines for multiple articles simultaneously (like me!). Better yet, encourage your audience to provide feedback within your content.

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Buffer Social

JULY 25, 2019

At the end of the day, this group of people will drive results and progress for your brand. It’s this group of customers and audience where you want the strongest relationship. ” Jobs is known for a related, widely-circulated quote that picks at the same issue: “It’s really hard to design products by focus groups.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

Surveying, physical and online focus groups and opinion polling are still the primary tactics companies depend upon for market prediction and go to market strategy. After the socially awkward embracing is done, invite both groups in during the creative process. Yet, it seems to be a stagnant mode of gathering feedback.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

link] [link] Lanmark Group A good read for all: Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble [link] [link] Shari Weiss RT @jaybaer: Is Twitter for Business IS Worth the Trouble? If you're going to choose to interact with one small group of the entire US population, Twitterers are the group to interact with.

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