social marketing

"More than $1 million of e-commerce revenue is generated every 30 seconds, as millions of consumers purchase billions of products online. And these days, shopping is getting social. People aren’t just engaging on social media sites, but buying through them, too. As constant changes to mobile technology and e-commerce tools continue to reshape how consumers interact with brands and retailers, social commerce is here to stay. This white paper serves to help brands and retailers understand the state of social commerce today and its implications for connecting to customers, optimizing e-commerce operations and growing sales channels."

"Social advertising has become one of the best ways to connect with e-commerce customers and grow sales channels. Retailers and brands are clearly aware of this shift, as evidenced by the explosion of social-focused digital marketing strategies. Two of the world’s most-frequented social platforms, Facebook and subsidiary Instagram, have proven to be the most profitable. But with more than 5 million businesses advertising each month, competition is fierce. In this eBook, you’ll learn: - Why Facebook and Instagram are essential to e-commerce success - Which advertising options should be on every seller’s radar - How to maximize your presence on these top-performing social networks"

"Social advertising has become one of the best ways to connect with e-commerce customers and grow sales channels. Retailers and brands are clearly aware of this shift, as evidenced by the explosion of social-focused digital marketing strategies. Two of the world’s most-frequented social platforms, Facebook and subsidiary Instagram, have proven to be the most profitable. But with more than 5 million businesses advertising each month, competition is fierce. In this eBook, you’ll learn: - Why Facebook and Instagram are essential to e-commerce success - Which advertising options should be on every seller’s radar - How to maximize your presence on these top-performing social networks"

Today's marketing technology stack offers a simplified, streamlined view of prospects and allows marketers to automate the customer conversion process. You may have a content management system ready to generate compelling content and email and social media marketing systems poised to send that content to prospects in a timely manner. The problem is that many of them don’t speak your language.

We have all heard so much about the importance of social media, but it can be hard to know where to begin using these tools for your business. This guide cuts through the hype and shows you concrete uses of social media for your business.

Customers and employees are becoming increasingly empowered by social technologies. This change is dramatically changing the way they communicate and collaborate. Find out how to succeed in this new social world by making fundamental changes to resources, skills, tools, processes, and culture.

The biggest areas for opportunity and resolution for social brands

This guide walks through each of the “Big Six” objectives and provides a tactical overview of the business case, team considerations and actual content examples and templates to use for your social media initiatives.

Social business has emerged and accelerated into a bona fide business practice at an incredible pace. By their very nature, social media and thus social business are constantly evolving and social practitioners must sprint to keep up.

One size does not fit all-especially when it comes to your global Facebook page. But how can you create a social presence that connects with customers worldwide? Download our newest whitepaper to find out.

How will trends in search, mobile, and social media impact your marketing strategy this year? Download our latest Global Digital Advertising Update to find out.

One size does not fit all-especially when it comes to your global Facebook page. But how can you create a social presence that connects with customers worldwide? Download our newest whitepaper to find out.

What appears to be the fastest-growing social media site ever has become a huge traffic referral for all businesses. An increasing number of companies are leveraging the platform to reach a new audience, increase visits to their websites, and generate leads or retail sales. And guess what? It's working.

67% of B2C companies and 41% of B2B companies have acquired a customer from Facebook. With over 955 million people on Facebook, there are probably some customers waiting for you on there, too. Are you using Facebook as a customer acquisition tool yet?

Brandwatch analyzed five retail brands to demonstrate the many ways a business can benefit from social media beyond just marketing: Kmart, Target, H&M & Zappos analyzed; Six different use-cases illustrated; Multiple markets and languages covered.

Download this ebook and learn by example how financial institutions can embrace: - Marketing automation - Social media marketing - Content marketing - Marketing analytics - And many more key digital marketing trends

Download The Definitive Guide to Social Media Marketing to learn: - How to create a social media marketing strategy - How to choose what social media platforms are right for your brand - What content you need to support your social media marketing - How often to post on social media (and how to create an editorial calendar) - How to measure the effectiveness of your social media campaigns - What team and tools you need to support your social media strategy

Throughout this eBook, we’ll dive into examples of exemplary brands that have mastered the art of Participation Marketing, and leverage it as a key strategy to engage and inspire their audiences.

"Can you prove social media is working? 86% of marketers identified measuring social media return on investment (ROI) as a top challenge. Social ROI can be daunting, but it’s also the key to winning resources and propelling your social media program forward. So how do you calculate the ROI of your social media? We’ve created a Guide and ROI Template to do just that. Arm yourself with not only the knowledge of what's working and what's not on social media, but the numbers to prove it. What You're Getting: *Advice on goal-driven analysis and which metrics matter *Insight on how to tie social data to marketing investments *An easy-to-follow, five-step process for determining ROI *A downloadable template to make calculations easy"

"With more than 2.3 billion active users worldwide, social media has officially gone from a ""nice-to-have"" to a ""must-have"" — and not just for consumer-facing companies. Listen as a panel of experts has a no-holds-barred discussion of how B2B CMOs can build A+ social businesses from the top down. In this webinar, you'll learn: *The biggest areas of opportunity for B2B social media *The 3 types of social CMOs *How to manage expectations and find your internal champions *Real-world use cases and best practices from CMOs just like you Hear from three socially savvy CMOs with a diverse range of experiences at companies large and small: Nick Panayi, Head of Global Brand & Digital Marketing at CSC; Jason Jue, CMO at Triblio; and Jenifer Kern, CMO at Tracx."

"The social internet is big, noisy, and always in flux — which makes it really hard to know where your audience is spending their time and how to reach them there. So, we've done the research for you. (You're welcome.) Join us for this on-demand webinar to learn why a ""listen-first"" philosophy sets your team up to discover game-changing opportunities before your competitors do. In this on-demand webinar, you'll learn: *How to create your ideal social media mix *The most up-to-date audience demographics from Facebook, Instragram, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Reddit, and more *Top performing networks based on industry demographics *When to adopt new networks (and when to ignore) *Where companies like yours spend time on social media (and where the missed opportunities are)."

75% of brands now pay to promote their Facebook posts,1 and that number will only continue to rise over the next few years. Why pay for ads when Facebook is technically a “free” social network? Well, you may have noticed that your organic posts on Facebook are reaching fewer and fewer people every day (and probably not getting the engagement they deserve, either). That’s because organic reach for brand pages has hit an all time low at around 2%, and organic reach per post continues to decline rapidly every single day.1 Last year, SocialFlow saw a 42% drop in organic reach per post in just five months.

Video advertising helps your brand tell a captivating story using sight, sound and motion. Combine that with the power of social media, digital content platforms and real-time marketing opportunities—and your branded content can earn the views, likes and shares that lead to meaningful consumer action. Learn how to run effective video ad campaigns with our ultimate guide to digital video advertising.

In search of the moment when consumer engagement is at its highest, brands have chosen to focus on search and social media. But – as this study proves – the rush of retail therapy is no myth, with the process of shopping making consumers considerably happier and more receptive than other online activities. This report explores the mindset individuals experience when shopping – the Transaction MomentTM. As uncovered in this research, this mindset presents a much sought after and undiscovered opportunity in digital customer acquisition. It has been well documented that the thrill of making a purchase causes a rush1 of dopamine, resulting in a powerful sense of achievement that leaves consumers open to buy again. This conclusion is supported by Rokt analytics — which reveals consumers are up to 7x more likely to engage with related offers in the Transaction Moment. This report and findings are relevant to many in the marketing and e-commerce industry. Whether the objective is to acquire

How a contact center deploys and manages eServices - non-voice interaction channels such as email, chat, SMS and social media - is the key to offering electronic services that attract modern tech-savvy customers. Learn about eServices best practices from Sheila McGee-Smith, founder of McGee-Smith Analytics, and Tim Passios, Director of Solutions Marketing at Interactive Intelligence, and how three diverse companies successfully utilize eServices to their advantage.