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Content Marketing and Social Media: 25 Insights and Stats from Three Research Reports

Webbiquity SMM

Those are among the findings from a trio of this year’s best research reports, from WordPress VIP , Hootsuite , and Metricool. Per the report, “Social media and community building (17.8%) overtook blogs (14.7%) as the most popular type of content marketing.” Thoughts on these studies?

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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. That’s a big deal, with research from KPMG revealing: 86% of loyal customers will recommend a company to friends and family.

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New Report Looks at the Rising Influence of Online Communities

Social Media Today

Facebook has worked with researchers from The Governance Lab at NYU to provide new insights into the importance of online communities.

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The Decision Journey: New Insights from Reddit Research

Convince & Convert

Tipping Point in Consumer Loyalty The good news is that our latest research shows that this era of switching may be reaching a tipping point, where the mental cost of considering something new is becoming increasingly exhausting. Engage with Community Debates: And finally, lean in to the communities debating your products.

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[Research] B2B Influencer Marketing – More Important Than Ever

Convince & Convert

The data shows that 42% of businesses leverage AI-powered solutions for influencer identification and research. The 39-page research study, The 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report , surveyed 425 B2B marketing decision-makers in management or higher roles. The impact of AI is top of mind for marketers.

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How to Create a Brand Community: A Step-by-Step Process

Social Media Strategies Summit

Build a strong brand and you will get yourself a strong community of loyal customers and brand advocates. Some might argue that a strong community is what makes a brand stronger and loyal customers are the best way to promote a brand. But what is a brand community and why do you need one? What is a Brand Community?

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‘Tis the Season to Double Down on Social Customer Care (and Protect Your Community Managers)

Convince & Convert

Just when we thought we, as social media strategists and community managers, could rest up from the twists and turns of the last 18 months, the holiday season is upon us. . Edison Research discovered that not answering a complaint results in a 50% decrease in advocacy. Ensure Your Community Management Team Has The Right Software.