Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 20, 2011

Gone are the days of conducting expensive surveys and focus groups to find out what your prospects are thinking. It’s a critical and cost-effective tool for gathering market and competitive intelligence. It’s a bit like the much-maligned “old boy networks&# of years gone by, but much more open and effective.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 26, 2010

Focus Groups – apply reverse monetization by using social media to get client feedback instead of focus groups to lower research costs. He presented his content like a screenplay, with his main focus being that you should have a story and be a great storyteller when you interacting with others on social media.

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Writtent Blog

JULY 17, 2013

Major companies may leverage focus groups to determine consumer reactions to their marketing messages, and spend significant time and budget compiling demographic insights. What skills, knowledge, and tools are required to succeed at your job? Great marketers rely on demographics and consumer insights to target their marketing.

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Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2010

It is certain that while Social Media is easily available and can be networked with, it still does require investment, skill and thorough knowledge. August 16, 2010 10:15 PM Bulletin-board Focus Groups said. Thank you Bulletin-board Focus Groups for dropping in here. I decided I will leave my first comment.

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Social Media Network Marketing

MAY 31, 2010

Opinionated social networking users become a virtual focus group, praising or complaining about a company's offerings, and coming up with suggestions for improvements or new products or brands. At little cost or effort, a business now potentially can reach far more customers or prospects.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 12, 2023

Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to collect feedback. Empower your employees Improving customer experiences is a skill. More importantly, listening shows customers you value their opinions. It helps you build an emotional connection with them that leads to loyalty and unforgettable experiences. So, listen actively.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Think of it as a speedy alternative to a focus group. Social listening is both a tool and a skill, and skills don’t come without practice. Cultural moments generate a huge amount of messages across social. Listening is the key to tapping into those conversations for actionable insights. What do they do that wows you?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 30, 2015

Invite people from your email list to an informal focus group on the phone. A lot of the advice was about practical skills that you could immediately apply. Could you use any of these ideas to come up with a list of 100? Thanks to Tonya Grant from our Facebook community for that idea. Need an example of content events?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

s really important that these skills are taught in the context of a course, and really learning the content and material of a discipline, as opposed to learning these skills separate from a course.â?? Kathy Lee Berggren, a professor at Cornell University, teaches oral communication with a “heavy research component.”

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

Getting your internal folks on the same page doesn't require skills, or budget, or social media ninjaness. But I wasn’t the only person doing this, and by no means was I doing it any more than anybody else in the community. It just requires coordination of efforts, which they clearly lack. And they are by no means alone.

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Buffer Social

JULY 27, 2023

If it’s a personal story about how you learned a skill, did people ask further questions? Find and invest your time (and sometimes money) into the relevant ones to your niche (I’m in quite a few social media-focused groups). If this happens for you already, great – you’re on the right track!

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agora pulse

APRIL 29, 2020

I was learning how to edit, how to be on camera, and I was able to really level up my skills. The way your YouTube videos are going to spread is because it resonates with a focused group of people who continually show up for the same type of content that you promised. So at that point, I was doing 104 videos per year.

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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. but the core discipline of customer service and its management is a skill set far removed from most PR and marketing experts.

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Koka Sexton

JULY 19, 2016

Even though the term social selling didn’t rate high in focus groups, when Sales Navigator launched we took it forward, put a stake in the ground and called it the start of the social selling era. It was an event that popped up on a bunch of radars in the company.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Reviving Interest in Threads Meta explores new options to reignite interest in Threads, alongside Instagram's focus groups with creators. This indicates a shift in the value of traditional education versus continuous learning and skill development. Keep an eye on new features and user engagement trends on the platform.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2022

TikTok is especially skilled at this concept, with a For You page entirely curated by their algorithm. Some brands are flocking to Geneva for focus groups, ambassador programs or general community building while others are creating conversations in existing communities through Ask Me Anything (AMAs) on Reddit.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 16, 2023

Additionally, businesses can conduct surveys or focus groups to gather feedback from customers and stakeholders on the effectiveness of their social listening activities. Another challenge is the need for skilled personnel and resources to manage social listening activities effectively.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Lest we forget that photography was an art before it was a marketing tool, we all have to own up to the fact that sometimes our taste exceeds our skill. Plus, you’re crowdsourcing some off-the-cuff focus group feedback. How to get more likes on Instagram: 22 smart ways to get free Instagram likes. Post incredible photos.

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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. Before crowdsourcing there were focus groups, which never really worked too well. Market research is as important to most companies as the payroll department.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

Kevin says that earlier this evening, he hosted a focus group at Digg to beta test some new features to be rolled out in the future. Jay is a skilled businessman and Kevin clearly has a lot to gain from Digg, but why wouldn’t they try to save their asses? This was not addressed in the chat.)

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