Social Proof
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Marketing BooksDouglas KarrJul 19, 2021
Breaking the Wall: What U.S. Marketers Need to Know Before Entering China
As U.S. companies explore growth opportunities abroad, China remains a key market due to its size, digital maturity, and expanding middle class. But entering China successfully requires more than just translating campaigns or launching a local website. The business environment, consumer behavior, digital infrastructure, and regulatory expectations differ considerably from those in the United States. Lala Hu’s book, International Digital…
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Social Media & Influencer MarketingDouglas KarrNov 18, 2020
Zendesk: How To Integrate Your Helpdesk with X (Formerly Twitter)
Social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) have become integral to customer interaction with brands. They provide a public forum for customers to express their opinions, ask questions, and seek support. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity for businesses. The challenge lies in managing the sheer volume and velocity of customer interactions on social media. The opportunity, however,…
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Marketing InfographicsDouglas KarrApr 24, 2020
10 Benefits of Customer Loyalty & Rewards Programs
Customer loyalty is more crucial than ever. Acquiring new customers is significantly more expensive than retaining existing ones. Loyal customers are your brand champions, they spend more, and they stick with you through thick and thin. This translates to sustainable growth, increased profitability, and a stronger bottom line. According to Experian: Customer Loyalty Statistics 34% of the U.S. population can…
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Social Media & Influencer MarketingMukund KrishnaFeb 20, 2020
Socxo: Boost Your Brand’s Credibility and Trust with Employee Advocacy
Businesses face the challenge of cutting through the noise and reaching their target audiences meaningfully. Traditional marketing efforts are no longer enough to build genuine connections with customers. Instead, people rely on recommendations from those they trust—family, friends, and colleagues. This is where employee advocacy becomes a game-changer. When employees actively share and promote company content on their personal social…
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E-commerce and RetailDouglas KarrJan 9, 2019
Beeketing: Add a Sales Pop to Your E-commerce Site
Social proof is critical when buyers are making a purchase decision on your e-commerce site. Visitors want to know that your site is trusted and that others are buying from you. Too often, an e-commerce site sits static, and the reviews are stale and old… impacting new buyer decisions. One feature that you can add, literally, in a few minutes…
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Marketing InfographicsDouglas KarrJan 15, 2018
The Inbound Marketing Checklist: 21 Strategies for Growth
As you can imagine, we get a lot of requests to publish infographics on Martech Zone. It’s why we share infographics every week. We also ignore requests when we find infographics that simply show that the company hasn’t made a great investment to build out an infographic of value. When I clicked through on this infographic from Brian Downard, Co-Founder…
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Content MarketingAlex MembrilloAug 3, 2016
7 Content Marketing Strategies That Inspire Trust and Shares
Some content tends to perform better than others, winning more shares and more conversions. Some content gets visited and shared over and over, bringing more and new people to your brand. In general, these are the pieces that convince people that your brand has worthwhile things to say and messages that they would like to share. How can you cultivate an…
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Content MarketingKelsey CoxJul 24, 2014
Here’s How to Optimize Your Blog for Content Marketing
No matter what kind of content you’re creating, your blog should be the central hub for all things content marketing. But how do you make sure that central nervous system is set up for success? Luckily, there are some simple tweaks that will amplify distribution and ensure that your followers know exactly what they’re supposed to do next. It’s safe to…
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Content MarketingDouglas KarrJul 3, 2014
24 Inbound Marketing Pro Tips for E-commerce Content Marketing
The folks at ReferralCandy have done it again with this great compendium of inbound marketing advice for e-commerce content marketing in an infographic. I love this format they’ve put together… it’s a very cool checklist and a format that easily allows marketers to scan and pick up some great strategies as well as advice from some of the best industry…