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How to edge out your competition with market research

Sprout Social

Be honest: when’s the last time you conducted market research? So much of modern marketing is about taking action and chasing immediate results. And taking the time to do research might not seem like much of a priority. Why is market research so important, anyway? First, let’s define what market research is.

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36 Digital Marketing Experts You Need To Follow On Social Media

SocialPilot

Let’s head straight to our curated list of 36 digital marketing experts whom you need to follow right away to learn about brand new tricks, upcoming trends, innovations, and viral campaigns for your online marketing strategies. Social Media Marketing + Michael A. Are you ready? Let’s begin! Table of Contents 1.

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More than 50% of B2B marketers report bigger budgets

Martech

If the economy holds steady through the end of the year, it’s likely more marketers will see increased budgets next year. Social media marketing is the most popular digital marketing strategy, with 61% of B2B marketing budgets including allocations for it. The full study is available here. Get MarTech!

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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

In this blog, we’ll cover: How to budget for your marketing needs Optimizing your marketing budget: Best practices Marketing budget breakdown Sample marketing budget How to budget for your marketing needs To set a marketing budget, you will need to look at past records, do thorough market research and analyze your team’s needs.

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5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season

Martech

Perks influence social commerce shoppers Social media marketers know that certain categories like beauty and home goods lend themselves to shareable posts and brand love. With more seamless buying experiences, social buzz can also be converted into social commerce, especially in these categories.

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7 Common B2B Social Media Marketing Mistakes

Marketing Insider Group

To help out my fellow B2B marketers, here is a list of 7 common mistakes that B2B marketers make when jumping feet first into social media marketing. Focusing internally - As mentioned earlier, Social Media is not a one-way street and it requires you to listen and interact. All rights reserved.

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Top 10 types of customer marketing you must know in 2022

OnPassive Marketing

Customer marketing is a process or set of activities undertaken by a company to identify, attract, acquire, and retain customers. The main goals of customer marketing are to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and build customer loyalty. Rebound Marketing. Online Marketing. Conclusion.