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7 ways to use social media for market research

Sprout Social

As marketers, it’s our job to know our target audience’s needs and preferences. It’s why we conduct market research every year to better understand what our customers want and uncover new business opportunities. But sometimes market research alone isn’t enough, especially when consumer preferences can change overnight.

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How to augment market research and glean customer insights with AI

Martech

Traditionally, marketing analysts have used data mining techniques on structured customer data to identify behavioral patterns and build predictive models. This is just one example of a bias injected into market research projects based on what a company may believe is important to them rather than what is essential to customers.

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AI Market Research: Tools, Techniques, and Trends

Rock Content

Market research plays a pivotal role in marketing. Market research helps you find the right customer for your brand in the first place. In 2023, AI has emerged as a must-know research tool for digital-age marketers. What is Marketing Research?

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Meet my research team: Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity

Martech

In this instance, I had a very good market research report to start with that identified the key functionality of the category and the key players, so I didn’t have to use generative AI to assist with defining that. It all seems very schizophrenic. There’s still a lot of innovation ahead of us.

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Gamification in Marketing

Use Insider

Each of these examples showcases how gamification in marketing ideas can drive engagement, foster loyalty, and collect valuable data, all while making the user experience more enjoyable. Why Gamification is Important in Marketing Gamification offers brands a unique opportunity to stand out in a crowded marketplace.

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Marketing Agency Matchmaking: What Clients Crave in Agency Partnerships

Set Up

Comparisons of Client needs from 2023-2024 Types of work Clients hire Agencies for in 2024: Branding/Identity + Social Media Content Creation/Video Direct Marketing/Email/CRM Web/Mobile Design + Development Market Research Media Planning + Buying Public Relations Traditional Marketing (TV, Radio, Outdoor, Print) Experiential Shopper Marketing Multicultural (..)

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How to Use Reddit: A Beginner’s Guide for Marketers + Creators

Buffer Marketing

Trends and insights : Reddit is a goldmine for market research. Overly sale-sy and traditional marketing content won’t be received well on the platform. Hyper-relevant communities : With more than 100,000 active subreddits, you can find niche groups that align perfectly with your brand’s target audience.

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