Are you using gamification to boost your social media results in 2023? According to psychology studies, gamification works because it taps into our natural competitive instincts and desire for reward. By setting goals and providing rewards for achieving them, we are motivated to put in more effort in order to get the desired result. This
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To create a successful social media presence, businesses need to have engaged employees who are willing to participate in and advocate for the company. This can be a challenge, especially if employees aren’t recognized or incented for their social media engagement. They have other priorities that take up most of their time and attention. This
As we’ve pointed out in previous posts, there are many benefits to employee advocacy, both for companies and employees. To get the most out of those benefits, you need an employee advocacy program. An employee advocacy program uses a systematic approach that includes a documented, ongoing process, takes advantage of marketing technology for delivery of
As every marketing and social media professional knows, encouraging employees to share company content is challenging. You try to do your best to overcome those challenges because you know that increasing the reach and engagement of your company’s messages leads to better web traffic, leads and conversion rates. Since we’re here to help, we’ve collected the
There’s no lack of debate about the value of social media engagement. Some say that getting likes, followers and comments on social media doesn’t drive ROI. They call them vanity metrics. I’d argue that if you’re not monitoring or looking for ways to improve organic social media engagement rates, you’re losing out on more traffic,
Reaching businesses through social media is an essential aspect of marketing that requires strategic thinking and planning. Here are the seven steps to consider when creating a B2B social media marketing strategy: 1. Set Goals Assuming your company and marketing goals are established and documented, set realistic, incremental goals for social media that align with
Nearly every business and organization today can benefit from an employee advocacy strategy, but the advantages may be different than you would think. Here are four distinct examples of how you, your teammates and your company can use employee advocacy to drive results. To begin though, let’s level set on the concept of employee advocacy.
Continuing from last week’s blog post, here are more tactics marketers are using to boost employee advocacy today. Highlight WIIFM, Share Personal Branding Tips and Training When it comes to employee advocacy and brand evangelism, don’t assume that your colleagues know “what’s in it for me” (WIFM). Point out these important benefits: By sharing high-quality
In the last few weeks, I’ve had enlightening conversations with more than twenty marketers on how they’re using employee advocacy today. It’s a hot topic because, among other impressive business results, employee messages are shared 24 times more frequently than company posts on LinkedIn. No wonder employee advocacy is a key part of today’s content