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Facebook Updates in Lieu of F8 2020

Ignite Social Media

Key Takeways: Facebook’s focus continues to be around keeping people connected Live video products were the focus of Facebook’s first F8 announcement Product updates include those around: video calling, new video rooms, and additions to Facebook Live video. Video Calling. Video Rooms.

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7 ways to use social media for market research

Sprout Social

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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Brands: It’s not enough to be liked

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The fan page becomes a focus group that can be mined for consumer insights, which can feed back to content creation, stage gate development and campaign tracking. What do your consumers want from you – coupons, product updates, cutting-edge video, exclusive deals or contests?

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15 Simple Ways to Research Your Target Customer for FREE [podcast + worksheets]

Pam Moore

We do this through a combination of methods that may include online research, surveys, social media network insights, focus groups, interviews and the list goes on. Tips to conduct focus groups on little or not budget. video + podcast + free templates]. Today I am not holding back. ” NO! They want value.

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How Transparent is Too Transparent?

Socialized

The Pizza Turnaround video, which was produced by Domino’s, features Domino’s employees, including its head chefs, and some of the company’s marketing executives, admitting outright that the pizza sucks. “Doesn’t feel like there’s much love in Domino’s Pizza,&# says another focus group participant.

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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

Social media is an always-on focus group. You already know that social media algorithms fill feeds with posts based on relevance—not necessarily recency. From a business perspective, this type of feed makes it harder to get your content in front of people without spending money. Ability to crowdsource.

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Top 10 Social Media Time Saving Tips for the Busy Blogger

Kikolani

For example, BlogcastFM runs a focus group on their Google+ page , while SEOmoz creates unique video content that you can’t find anywhere else. Focus on Your Twitter Lists, Not the Home Feed. When you start following over one hundred people on Twitter, the Home Feed becomes useless pretty quickly.

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