Hootsuite

AUGUST 11, 2020

A great social media proposal is a key tool for any social media marketer. Maybe you’re responding to an RFP (request for proposal). Either way, a social media marketing proposal is the document that takes a new customer from prospect to client. What is a social media marketing proposal? If not, tweak accordingly.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 10, 2021

Write a sub-par request for proposals, and the proposals you receive from digital marketing agencies will only be so strong. Learn what information you should include in a social media RFP to attract the best companies and proposals for your business. What is a social media RFP? RFP stands for “request for proposal.”.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 14, 2010

4) The Social Media Group this past week rolled out the “ Social Media RFP , which is essentially a working document on what companies of all sizes should be looking for when hiring a social media consultant or firm. Handy, for those of us with thousands of bookmarks. Check out this collective experiment in brand perception.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2022

So, you’ve been tasked with creating a social media RFP. Keep reading for a breakdown on what makes a great RFP. What is a social media RFP? A social media request for proposal (RFP) is a formal questionnaire used to gather proposals for service or software needs. Why should you use a social media RFP?

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Twist Image

APRIL 18, 2012

While I have been pitching new business in the marketing and communications space for nearly two decades, it's always surprisingly when you win the business and when you lose the business. With that, the marketing industry has changed as the corporate world has evolved. The RFP process is about finding the smartest partner.

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Twist Image

APRIL 26, 2011

The process of hiring a Marketing agency feels old. Yes, there are some exceptions, but we live in a world where a Chief Marketing Officer's lifespan is under two years long and it's not a much better track record for the average agency either. It's important to remember that a marketing agency is a service-based industry.

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Twist Image

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

The marketing agency business is a strange bird. As the marketing industry evolves, we have all experienced massive shifts in how the business is won and done. I have been in the marketing business since the late eighties. This is the marketing business. Let''s talk about money. Brands are strange birds too.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 8, 2020

Drive business results – While in-house PR pros focus on telling their organization’s story, agencies are experts at creating narratives that differentiate brands in the market. This creates brand preference that drives the upper funnel and positive business impacts.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 19, 2020

Whether providing full-service social solutions, specialized brand marketing or stepping in for a specific campaign or project, agencies cater to their clients first and foremost. But with a client-first mindset, some agencies forget to prioritize their own marketing efforts as well. . What do you do better than everyone else?

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Direct Marketing Observations

MARCH 29, 2010

Consider this the reverse RFP for social media consultants and companies. Do you understand how social media fits into the overall marketing plans and goals of any organization regardless of industry? Could you identify and act on opportunities to attract, market, and recruit top social media talent?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Last week I wrote about the 4 (and only 4) possible rationales for agencies to get deep into content marketing. Clearly understanding these rationales is important because content marketing isn’t free. The Six Lifelong Laws of Successful Content Marketing for Agencies. BlissPR is all B2B, and heavily blog-focused.

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Twist Image

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Adoption of most consumer-facing innovation starts in Marketing Departments. And getting attention is one of the business goals of marketing. Innovation starts in Marketing, not the Contact Center, but budgets are forming in the latter. The term “shiny object” exists for a reason: humans have a fear of missing out.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Issue a boilerplate Request for Proposal (RFP), then head out the door to enjoy the holiday season. If you’re looking to get that last minute social media agency RFP out the door, here are three tips to ensure you receive meaningful submissions, allowing you to make the right decision for your brand. Hence our purpose here today.

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 7, 2009

Let me show you one prime example of some of the junk that people calling themselves “internet marketing specialists&# and SEO specialists are spamming (sending unsolicited commercial email). Hello, my name is Jason Miller and I am an internet marketing specialist. Tags: Search Engine Marketing. bhqi547xyn. Tweet This!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

On mid-1990s projects, for example, typically organizations defined hundreds of requirements and went through protracted RFP processes in search of the best software and system integrator. link] [link] Hot In Marketing Social Media's Internal Impact – An Interview with Phil Simon | Internal Social Media | Social Media Consultin.

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Sprout Social

JULY 20, 2022

If your marketing tech stack is a puzzle, then picture your enterprise social media tool as the final piece that pulls it all together. For example, your customer service team may have different priorities than those operating on the marketing side. Defining your goals creates clarity, which leads to more informed decisions.

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Organization Social Media Tools Hubspot 84

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Yet another post about 2018 B2B marketing trends? This piece compiles and analyzes the predictions of more than 100 B2B marketing professionals as published in 10 highly-ranked posts over the past month (best!). The predictions ranged from honing content marketing strategy (popular) to sales-marketing alignment (a bit old?)

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Marketing IT. It is their older peers that I have to repeat that lesson too (no printing the actual network diagram, complete with FW locations and IP addresses on marketing brochures; no giving away product roadmaps at Trade Shows.). Managing the RFP Process. Risk Management. Knowledge Management. Compliance. User Satisfaction.

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Wireless RFP Web 2.0 Microsoft 100

Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

I asked Rebecca questions based on her recent research report for Altimeter Group about content, measurement and KPIs: Q1: Why are marketers finding measurement to be the single most formidable content marketing challenge? Q1A: So if it’s the #1 need and the #1 challenge, how do we help marketers measure better?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2012

Thanks as always to our sponsors on Social Pros, Eric’s company Argyle Social , who we use for all of our social media stuff, and Infusionsoft , who we use for all of our email marketing shenanigans, and Jim Kukral from DigitalBookLaunch.com , who also sits it in on the Social Pros podcast from time to time. It ain’t United Way.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2012

Thanks as always to our sponsors on Social Pros, Eric’s company Argyle Social , who we use for all of our social media stuff, and Infusionsoft , who we use for all of our email marketing shenanigans, and Jim Kukral from DigitalBookLaunch.com , who also sits it in on the Social Pros podcast from time to time. It ain’t United Way.

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Bazaarvoice Metrics Influencer Data 114

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The field research component of the study was conducted by an ethnographer (the first author) and was reviewed by a project team whose 12 members included IT specialists in design, development, marketing, product management, and research. The project team included people from design, development, marketing, product management, and research.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 3, 2012

Before we get going, special thanks to our sponsors, which includes my company, Argyle Social, developers of data driven social media marketing software ; Infusionsoft , developers of email marketing automation software; and Jim. They’re the market leader. Jim Kukral of Digital Book Launch. Jason : Absolutely.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Tagged as: audacity of free , authors , book , chris brogan , free , Marketing , social media { 3 trackbacks } VIP Access: The VIPerchill Business Plan August 4, 2010 at 4:12 am Could Consultants Offer Incentive-Based Pricing? Before I was in marketing, I was in tech support. At the end of the day, though, we ALL have families to feed.

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Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Myrland Marketing

JUNE 29, 2010

Those of us in communications and marketing need to take advantage of what it has to offer. That said, social media can be fickle and hard to control and is increasingly suspect when it comes to marketing. Share this on Facebook Share this on Linkedin Subscribe to the comments for this post? Stumble upon something good?

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RFP Social Media Comments Training 77

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Inevitably, when corporate America seeks a PR agency to support their communications effort, the Request for Proposals (RFP) asks for critical capabilities that can help a company sift through the myriad of options available and narrow them down to the few that make sense for their specific needs.

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Writtent Blog

MAY 6, 2021

An agency agreement template can be used when one party is to act as an agent, marketing or selling the products, goods, or services of another party (known as the principal). In order to receive buying offers, the renewable project owner usually goes through a request for proposal or quotation (RFP/RFQ).

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