Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Not only do they provide a measurable snapshot of campaign success, they’re a tried-and-true gateway to conversion : Companies with 40 or more landing pages get 12 times more leads than those with 5 or less. What action do you want the site visitor to take? Landing pages are ripe for optimization through crowdsourcing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

After all, spending time, money, and other precious resources on social media marketing before you have an understanding of what it can do for you is kind of like putting the cart before the horse (not advisable). It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. It introduces your brand Is your company new?

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Kikolani

AUGUST 18, 2015

Stop putting all of your chips on your social networks. I’m not saying to stop your social activities. It’s true that organic social traffic is decreasing as we speak, but it is always a good move to share your content on social networks. Don’t forget: get your social presence ready for action.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 23, 2016

However, social media can benefit businesses of any size. Many small- and medium-sized companies see growth in brand awareness, site traffic, shares and customer engagement when there’s a plan in place. Social Media for Business by the Numbers. 46% of millennials rely on social media when making purchase online.

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Social Media Network Marketing

MAY 31, 2010

Those organizations willing to invest the time and resources required to develop and support a strong virtual presence are gaining practically unlimited access to consumers' steady outpouring of raves and rants, toward favorite and disliked companies and products.

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The Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 5 Comments Filed under BarCamp Tags: BarCamp , BarCamp Delhi , BCD5 , delhi , Google , open source , Social media , startup , twitter 5 Comments Sesso January 22, 2009 at 12:25 pm Great site. & every month, subscribers are kept abreast with the latest offers through monthly catalogue.

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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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

That said, if you are a large company, it could take you 3-4 months just to coordinate calendars to get all the right people gathered! I think the same is true for the bevy of social tools. Social networking has hit a tipping point, but the channels will continue to ebb and flow. Content still is king.

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Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2010

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Posted by Pervara Kapadia at Saturday, August 14, 2010 6comments: social media marketing said. Social networking sites like Facebook have drastically changed the way we use the Internet. August 16, 2010 10:15 PM Bulletin-board Focus Groups said.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

A visit to the main T-Wolves Web site finds absolutely none of the humility and forthrightness that made the original ad so compelling. But, the team does reference a series of social media outposts via a tiny murderers row of icons (my favorite is “Linkedin.coming soon&#. Your Web site. But then it gets even worse.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 29, 2022

Quora is, of course, a social question-and-answer website launched in 2010. It’s a part search engine and part social networking site that can help you build a dedicated and loyal online following. This is much more effective than trying to guess what people want, and far less expensive than running focus groups.

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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.&# This is the strategy of creating a Social FAQ. Website surveys, email surveys, Facebook inquiries, focus groups, telephone calls to 25 customers each month.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 20, 2021

Market research helps companies to: Understand and build B2B buyer personas. 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. This is why B2B market research is critical.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. Remember, the most important customer of EVERY company is Google.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 27, 2013

Indisputably the largest business-oriented social network, LinkedIn has emerged as a crucial site for professional networking, B2B marketing, hiring and job seeking. How can individuals use LinkedIn most effectively, whether for personal branding, job seeking or networking? LinkedIn can help by iMedia Connection.

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 12, 2013

Today we may think it has to mean they use social media, but there’s more to it than that. Just having millions of followers, fans and “interactions” on social networks doesn’t make you social. You don’t actually need social media (gasp) to do that. You must talk to your customers.

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Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Interesting that there was a large take up in the beginning, that’s the core influencer network at work, then it spreads (ripples) into the other networks and turns into a massive J-Curve. Tip: Get your influencers in early to get the early lift, then follow up with trickling through social networks to keep the momentum up.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

It’s the fastest-growing social network ever. It’s a pain in the arse because it’s yet another social network to join. It’s Google’s latest attempt at social media, and they finally got it right. .”) HOW TO: Integrate Google+ Into Your WordPress Site by Mashable Tech.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Nobody forced companies to get involved with their customers in this way. But yet so many companies are using Twitter as a post-modern headline news service. Startling to me, but less than 1% of the participants would use Twitter as the first way they’d contact a company when they need customer service. And for what?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2010

It’s balanced, and always gives your company the opportunity to foster more behaviors. It simply “ turned up the volume &# with social and mobile tools — allowing customers to take utility to new heights. They didn’t employ a secret formula or best practice from outside the company.

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