Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2016

As we are in Q4, contracts are ending and the pressure is on to make a decision on a new social media agency going into the new year. 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.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2020

It’s the end of the year, and social media RFPs are coming out fast and furious! What is an RFP? An RFP is a request for a proposal and is typically a written document that outlines a brands’ criteria for agencies to respond and bid against.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 10, 2021

Social media RFPs are the starting places for solid social media strategies, award-winning campaigns and long-lasting collaborations. Learn what information you should include in a social media RFP to attract the best companies and proposals for your business.

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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? What’s the difference between a social media agency RFP and a social media software RFP?

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 19, 2010

Now, if you want to source some external help for social media, well that’s a different story. We hear how everyone is a social media expert whether they’re certified or self-proclaimed. That is the point of this post, to effectively source external software and/or services to help deliver on your social media initiatives. One of the most proven methods of sourcing external suppliers is through a Request For Proposal process or RFP.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2019

We are proud to announce that Ignite Social Media has been named a top marketing agency of 2020 by Chief Marketer. We were one of 27 agencies in the social media marketing category.

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Direct Marketing Observations

MARCH 29, 2010

For the last few weeks I’ve started to compile a social media abilities list. Namely the skills and strengths that you would need in any high level position within an organization to carry out the social media duties and responsibilities required to be successful. Consider this the reverse RFP for social media consultants and companies. Could you build a sound business strategy for a client around social media?

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Hootsuite

AUGUST 11, 2020

A great social media proposal is a key tool for any social media marketer. Whether you’re a freelance social media professional or you work at an agency, you need to understand how to use a proposal to build business. What are their social media goals?

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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. Keep reading to find out what you need to know when choosing an enterprise social media management software.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 21, 2009

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Social Media Done Right Means No More Social Media “Experts&# Tue, Jul 21, 2009 Best Practices , Government 2.0 , Personal , Social Media Where will all the social media "experts" be in five years? I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Social Media’s Internal Impact – An Interview with Phil Simon May 4th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet How does social media impact your internal organization?

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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. Lead by example and let your agency’s social strategy shine through. .

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Convince & Convert

MAY 3, 2012

This is Episode 14 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Jason Falls , the founder and principal of Social Media Explorer. Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. My name is Eric Boggs , and welcome to Social Pros podcast, episode #14.

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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. without fully understanding how an agency can assist beyond traditional media relations? Companies should go into the RFP process looking for a partner, not an order-taker.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 19, 2017

“High-quality thought leadership content breaks through the noise of a crowded marketplace, and it builds trust in and respect for your B2B brand…business decision makers and C-suite execs view thought leadership content as having a meaningful impact on RFP invitations, creating preference with buyers and directly contributing to sales wins.” Social Media Marketing Trends. Social media marketing itself began emerging as a hot trend at the end of 2008.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 12, 2013

With the plethora of resources, sites, and social media profiles readily available on the web, standing out from the crowd has becoming increasingly important. A surprising insight on social media measurement: Activity does matter. Why: Mark Schaefer dispels the myth that social media activity has no effect on long-term business value. What Social Media and 20 Year Olds Have in Common. Updating your RFQ or RFP form.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 8, 2020

Trust in the media is at its lowest point in decades. Earned media budgets are being slashed. Maybe the trends I mentioned at the beginning of this post have you considering cutting your PR agency budget or canceling that RFP, but the pendulum will always swing back. It’s not an easy time to be an agency PR pro. Publisher walls between paid and editorial are disappearing. Brands are dropping agency clients as they bring more work in house.

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Myrland Marketing

JUNE 29, 2010

Home About Services Social Media Speaking-Training LMA Contact Subscribe Myrland Marketing Minutes Strategic Social Media: Making Social Media Make Sense IT’S NO LONGER OUR DECISION by Nancy Myrland on June 29, 2010 The other day I read, and commented on, a post from Twitterville author Shel Israel , in which he was discussing his assertion that social media is now at the end of a period of great disruption, and is now entering a longer, quieter period of normalization.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Delegation equals death in social media. Or, it’s because the agency had to tackle a big RFP, or client renewal project, an office space move, or some other circumstance that caused senior staff to knowingly and willingly take their eye off the content ball in favor of spending those hours in some other way – and that’s the kiss of death. Social Media and Community Building. Average annual salary of social media participants = $75,000.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Yet with social media, there’s a perception that it’s easy to score freebies. Social media has introduced incentives to the online space, encouraging others to connect with your business. And unfortunately, social media is at fault for breeding this mentality and causing it to spread. I’ve spent seventeen years in the social space. Really great post Tamar, You’ve been in social media before i was born.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2012

This is Episode 8 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Ian Greenleigh , the Manager of Content and Social Strategy for Bazaarvoice. Read on for insights from Ian,, and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week (this week: an UNstat!). We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; and Jim is our guest host for the podcast and a smart guy).

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2012

This is Episode 8 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Ian Greenleigh , the Manager of Content and Social Strategy for Bazaarvoice. Read on for insights from Ian,, and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week (this week: an UNstat!). We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; and Jim is our guest host for the podcast and a smart guy).

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