Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2023

And how do we make a greater impact without burning out our teams? When Lisa Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Cellebrite, stepped into her role last year, these were the questions constantly on her mind. She wanted to illustrate the marketing department’s ability to drive results and improve work-life balance for employees.

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Amy Porterfield

JANUARY 11, 2024

Listen on… Tips, tools, and strategies for building the most engaged online community.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

How to Promote Your Sports Club: Tips for an Effective Sports Team Marketing Strategy. We all know that sports clubs provide significant benefits for the local community, and we know this because of great sports team marketing. Marketing for sports teams doesn’t have to be expensive either.

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Sprout Social

MAY 23, 2023

This new era of artificial intelligence (AI) naturally has social teams thinking: Is an AI social media manager about to take my seat? Rather than replace social media pros, the adoption of AI in marketing has the potential to make human creativity and strategic thinking more important. Let’s get into why.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 9, 2024

I replied, “Can you give me an idea of how involved the C-suite is with the social team?” In a previous role, I had the benefit of reporting into some of the best marketing executives at American Eagle who gave benchmark-level leadership for social media teams by providing encouragement, curiosity and humility.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. How are goals and strategies for content marketing changing?

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Though it’s still one of the top three social networks for B2B marketers, Twitter is struggling. Marketers, PR professionals, bloggers, and journalists have traditional been heavy users. Case in Point: Event Marketing. What can Twitter do from a marketing perspective? Lots of things. Remind People How Useful It Is.

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Pam Moore

APRIL 7, 2024

Cultivating Innovation: 9 Tactics for Getting Your Team to Hug AI and Innovation Are you ready to infuse some innovation into your team's DNA and hug AI and innovation like never before? 🚀 Buckle up because I'm about to unveil some game-changing tactics that'll revolutionize the way your team embraces digital transformation.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Social media marketers understand the power of community more than most. But for a long time, communities built specifically for them have been few and far between. Since its public launch in April 2023 , The Arb community has experienced remarkable growth in engagement, with membership consistently on the rise.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 31, 2023

Though the idea might seem infeasible for many social marketers, the L.L.Bean team went “off the grid” for the second year in a row this May in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. I asked Hillary Sparks, Senior Manager of Social Media and External Communications at L.L. What did other team members do?

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This is especially true of its newly minted Top Community Voices tier — a badge a whole lot easier to nab and just as impressive. Now, however, there are two different ‘tiers’ of Top Voice badges: Top Voice (1) and Community Top Voice (2). LinkedIn, however, has gone the other way.

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Socialmedia.biz

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

[ 2 February 2021 ] B2B Marketing , a trusted advisor to the global B2B marketing community, have launched Propolis , an online community aimed at boosting marketing performance and sharing of expertise. The community offers 4 tiers of membership, tied to the level of access to content.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Invigorate your strategy with insights from marketers at TikTok, Glossier, Zillow, lululemon, and more Convince & Convert started the Social Pros Podcast back in 2012 as a way to get to know the “real people doing real things” in social media. The Canva team also utilizes very specific channels plans for each social platform.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Just when we thought we, as social media strategists and community managers, could rest up from the twists and turns of the last 18 months, the holiday season is upon us. . A tight labor market causes other delays, shortages, or increased prices. . Ensure Your Community Management Team Has The Right Software.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 29, 2023

The world of social media and content marketing is a fast-moving space. Any individuals or teams working in those worlds know how essential it is to have the right tools in place to make everyday work flow more smoothly. For our Content team, in particular, we’re four people spread out across three timezones.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 9, 2023

Goal-setting is the foundation of any successful social media (or any other type of) marketing campaign. Having clarity on marketing goals is an important first step, but creating a realistic plan for achieving them is essential. These are among the key questions for marketers to ask when determining how best to reach their goals.

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Dave Fleet

MARCH 1, 2014

Over the last few years, social media has evolved away from this – away from personal interaction, and towards what is increasingly push marketing. Marketing objectives generally focus on sales – demand gen, acquisition, etc. The easiest way to visualize this shift is to look at the traditional marketing funnel.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

So, let’s talk about when you should hire a social media agency and when you should exclusively hire a social media team in-house. If you prefer to read along, we’ve summarized many of the highlights of the discussion in this post, covering the situations where you should and should not hire a social media marketing agency.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Joel Harrison, Editor-in-Chief at B2B Marketing takes on community building. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from renowned marketing leaders on building community? You’ll walk away with insight into how to bring the right people with the right energy to lead and grow your community. Catch all episodes here.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2020

From content creation, community management, customer service, strategy development, copywriting, data analysis and more, the daily to-dos of SMMs can feel overwhelming. Social teams are vital for a business’ bottom line growth, but their work can often go unrecognized and unsupported. Learn how your team likes to be recognized.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Having worked in online community management for the last 15 years, I have had the privilege of putting together some amazing teams. The roles on a digital community team varied, ranging from digital strategists, to graphic designers…and everything in-between. Community management is not easy.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 21, 2024

This case study delves into the details of our “12 Days of Entenmann’s” campaign, which used creative learnings from past years, upgraded community management and a strong holiday tradition to drive success. Measurable Impact and Audience Engagement The community engagement helped us drive impressive results.

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Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It’s pretty common for our team to run their own blog, we have several published authors on the team, and many of our engineers run apps that have nothing to do with their regular work. Though some companies prefer that anyone on their team not have side projects and actively discourage it, that has never been our way at Buffer.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 19, 2019

Max Yoder, the CEO and co-founder of Lessonly – a software designed to drive team productivity – and the author of “Do Better Work,” has successfully built a community in Indianapolis through steps he uses in his everyday life, both in the workplace and outside of the office. In the latest episode of #GotTheFire he […].

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 3, 2023

Knowing what is true and what isn't when it comes to LinkedIn marketing can make all the difference in creating a successful strategy. To help us answer our questions, we spoke to Hien Mai, from the LinkedIn Product Marketing team. What kinds of content should you be posting to LinkedIn? What should I post on LinkedIn?

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Your brand is on multiple social media platforms and posting regularly, but when it comes to engaging your social community, are you giving your audience what they want ? Social media has a very different rhythm than other marketing channels. With this in mind, your team can start to create content that your audience cares about.

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Oktopost

MAY 12, 2021

It turns out that creating a brand community for your B2B company can give you that type of mouthwatering ROI. . B2B businesses need to foster a strong spirit of community to serve their clients and customers better. Let’s take a deeper look to learn how you can build a beneficial community around your B2B brand.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But these are questions you have to answer; not just for your team and strategy, but for your leadership and teams beyond marketing. In this article, we’ll show you how 3 brands have created a Tagging strategy for marketing campaigns, cross-org reporting and better insights. Let’s dive in.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. But whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned pro stepping into the digital landscape for the first time, we know that starting a social media marketing strategy from scratch can feel intimidating. Your mind is ready. Your body is ready. More than 4.95

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Whether you’re an aspiring social media manager looking to grow your skill set, or a marketing leader seeking an experienced professional for your team, below are seven essential skills for social media managers to contribute to your company’s success. Focus on community engagement. Be adaptable and open to change.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As a social media marketer and Taylor Swift stan , I’m constantly in awe of her community management mastery. Social is at the center of how she and Taylor Nation —her fan engagement and hype team—connect with fans and share clues about what could be coming up next in the world of Taylor Swift. taylorswift.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 18, 2024

million followers across major social platforms, Duke Men’s Basketball has the largest following of any college sports team – even bigger than Duke University itself. It’s allowed Duke’s social team to move at the speed of culture and quickly adapt as channels and content trends evolve. With over 5.4

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2017

Your content team shouldn’t the only ones managing your company’s social media accounts. Brands are revisiting social media as a community-building tool, rather than a marketing platform. Lauren: Your content team shouldn’t be the only ones managing your business’s social media accounts. How cool was that?

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Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Like Reformation’s latest campaign with Monica Lewinsky and Vote.org , some brands will rely on influencers and celebrities to communicate their brand values.

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Buffer Social

JULY 31, 2023

One Buffer community member said, “I’ve been apprehensive about AI because it isn’t necessarily original because of what it’s referencing (at least with art).” How content teams approach using AI for content development AI has been a double-edged sword for many content and creative teams.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 13, 2024

These small details can make a big difference in building genuine connections with your audience through community management. Given that, our team of experts has real-world knowledge to help brands navigate the complexities of social media, stay ahead of the curve, and deliver exceptional community management results.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 23, 2024

  The platform bears a striking resemblance to X, but fans are quick to point out the community-building focus. Plenty of Bufferoos have become regular users of the tool, with a handful of teammates finding success (and community) in some niches. Follow along with our transparent roadmap for progress. ” 6.

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