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The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Marketing (2023 Edition)

Jeff Bullas

This comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about how to build a social media marketing strategy that delivers value to your audience and helps your business grow. Table of contents The importance of social media for business But what is Social Media Marketing? What are the benefits of Social Media Marketing?

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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. It’s all about knowing what’s working, and focusing in on activities and core channels that are delivering.

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Online reputation monitoring: What it is and why it’s important for business

Sprout Social

Monitoring requires active listening and timely action. So much of online reputation management means monitoring channels where you aren’t active. Through social listening , brands can see firsthand what people are actually saying. Because modern buyers aren’t shy about unfiltered criticism, praise and feedback.

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AI in marketing: How to balance automation and the human touch

Martech

Marketing technology is progressing at such an accelerated pace that it’s hard to keep up and easy to let the tech do the driving. We now have machine learning and AI driving much of our marketing platforms. And listening to the most important computer in marketing today — the one between your ears. Distrust but verify.

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5 ways social media listening increases customer advocacy

Sprout Social

Most marketing professionals constantly grapple with two questions: What do our customers actually want and how can we turn them into our biggest champions? Without a deep understanding of their audience, even the most seasoned marketers, at times, find themselves in a cycle of guesswork and reactive strategies. Here’s how.

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5 ways to be a better CMO for your social teams

Sprout Social

The recruiter paused to collect their thoughts and replied, “The CMO is very passionate about social media so I think you’ll find they’ll be actively involved in your day-to-day.” Trust your social teams This seems like such a basic principle but it’s one that’s a rarity amongst marketing leaders. To me this was a red flag.

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10 best influencer marketing tools you need in 2022

Sprout Social

Influencer marketing is getting bigger in 2022. A recent report shows 76% of brands are planning to increase their influencer marketing budgets this year. If your brand’s not working with influencers on marketing campaigns, you’re missing out big time. Influencer marketing tools for social listening.