Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media listening to boost sales and conversions today. What is dark social? Dark social is sharing content or mentioning brands on private social media channels, including through direct messaging, email, private groups, and more.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

It helps you discover which TV shows people are watching, which social media challenges they’re trying and more. 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.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 22, 2021

According to a 2016 survey from Bambu by Sprout Social, seven in ten employees are using social media at work. Blocking popular networks and monitoring browsing history isn’t going to stop anyone from checking Facebook—especially when 11 percent of those surveyed admitted to using social media during bathroom breaks.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 28, 2017

If you’ve been working with social media for awhile now chances are you’ve come across the term social listening. You might have ever been asked by a client or boss to compile a social listening report or set up some conversation monitoring. Why brands use social listening. The names of your products.

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Later

JUNE 11, 2021

And with a focused strategy, you can turn your brand’s Twitter account into a powerhouse for garnering leads and building an engaged community. Unlike other social platforms which are primarily focused on video content or long form captions, Twitter encourages reactive Tweets and images. Grow your community? Let’s get into it.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 30, 2021

Social listening is a social media superpower. Sprout Social’s Listening solution lets you create highly customized Topics that surface conversations that matter most to your brand and answers to your burning questions. These days, social media is (or should be) a major part of any customer care strategy.

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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. Brand Loyalty.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 1, 2019

After covering the direct aftermath, I spent the next year returning to Tacloban over multiple trips to document the recovery and rebuilding process in the community. ?????? Use the right hashtags on your posts. Give your hashtag strategy some thought: Don’t be too broad (i.e., #dog) Consider creating a branded hashtag.

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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.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

According to a recent survey from Bambu by Sprout Social, seven in ten employees are using social media at work. Blocking popular networks and monitoring browsing history isn’t going to stop anyone from checking Facebook—especially when 11 percent of those surveyed admitted to using social media during bathroom breaks.

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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2023

Virtually all business leaders believe social media data and insights have a profound impact on top business priorities, according to The 2023 State of Social Media report. No matter your internal audience or business focus, a data-driven approach to social media delivers transformative insights.

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Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

I read an article on Wendy Harmer’s Hoopla Polls Fake Story by @gabriellechan that got me thinking about Nielsen polls, sentiment analysis and focus groups. And how totally outdated, outmoded and antique they seem compared to Big Data of social media. Nielsen, Gallop, Newspoll, I don’t care, you all suck.

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Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2013

We’re specifically referring to focus groups, scheduled panels of carefully-selected consumers who would provide feedback over the course of a few hours on a potential marketing campaign. They weren’t cheap to run, but it’s safe to assume that thousands of terrible marketing ideas were diverted when a focus group reacted poorly.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 30, 2015

Community Management: Credit: Mick Russell. What small actions can you take to love and delight your community? Thanks to Tonya Grant from our Facebook community for that idea. Invite people from your email list to an informal focus group on the phone. Link your social media profiles to your email unsubscribe.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 20, 2021

Keyword research tools, social media listening data and review sites are goldmines for market research that are oftentimes overlooked. Analyze industry and brand-relevant conversations on social media. Once Topics are set up, your tool will collect candid conversations from the world’s largest focus group.

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