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Research: Influence of Personal Connections on Social Media Drives More Purchases

Bill Hartzer

Mintel’s latest research reveals that Indian consumers are more likely to be influenced by individuals they know personally on social media when making purchasing decisions compared to online influencers. Personal connections on social media drive more consumer purchases than influencers.

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7 ways to use social media for market research

Sprout Social

As marketers, it’s our job to know our target audience’s needs and preferences. It’s why we conduct market research every year to better understand what our customers want and uncover new business opportunities. But sometimes market research alone isn’t enough, especially when consumer preferences can change overnight.

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How B2B Tech Marketing on Twitter is Changing (Research)

Webbiquity SMM

Twitter and LinkedIn remain the top two social networks for B2B marketers. That said, there are some disturbing signs developing for Twitter (and the B2B marketers who rely on the platform). Per recent research , though 77% of B2B marketers say they use Twitter to distribute content, Twitter use is down 8% since 2014.

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What Are The Benefits of Audience Research and Analysis?

The Realtime Report

What Are The Benefits of Audience Research and Analysis? Conducting audience research is crucial for businesses wishing to have a successful marketing campaign. What Is Audience Research and Analysis? What Is Audience Research and Analysis?

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What is Market Research?

Idaconcpts

There is no greater input for any marketing strategy than listening to customers in their own words express the impact of a product or service. Market research supports marketing in creating a deeper understanding of the marketplace, competitive environment, organization’s image and competencies, and customer needs and wants.

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Eight Fascinating Facts About B2B Social Media Marketing for 2023

Webbiquity SMM

You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? What the biggest missed opportunity is for B2B marketers? How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? The Biggest Challenge in B2B Social Media Marketing.

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How to Communicate Your Research on Social Media

Socialmedia.biz

Organizations, entrepreneurs, lobby groups, and other professionals worldwide are using social media to drive their agenda. Without a doubt, researchers can leverage the high number of social media users to disseminate their research. The total number of social media users in the world has crossed the 3.5 billion mark.

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