The Power of Social Media in Marketing

whitePaper | October 6, 2022

Learn what the future of partner communications will look like and how you can stay ahead of the curve. Have you noticed your partner engagement rate taking a nosedive? You’re not alone. Across the channel, vendors are struggling to connect with their partners as we move away from the traditional, linear model to an ecosystem of collaboration. Partners now hold more power than ever before and, as such, are becoming increasingly selective over which vendors they work with. So, outdated communication methods simply won’t cut it anymore. To stand out in overflowing inboxes, vendors must cater to their partners’ unique preferences.

whitePaper | February 15, 2020

Respondents spent 47% of their influencer budget on micro-influencers (compared to just 23% for celebrity influencers). One of the problems the influencer marketing industry has had has been convincing people that celebrity does not equate with influence. The reality is that people trust micro-influencers far more than they do stars, and are far more likely to take notice of a micro-influencer's recommendation than one made by a celebrity. Therefore it should come as no surprise that brands are moving their influencer marketing towards micro-influencers as education about the industry improves.

whitePaper | January 12, 2021

The world of Paid Social is facing many disruptions today. With looming privacy regulations and social justice concerns, brands need to understand the role this critical channel can play in their media mix. Marc Vermut, VP of Marketing Solutions at Neustar, and William Mercham, CRO at Pathmatics, take an in-depth look at Paid Social in the eighth installment of Pathmatics’ Weekly Briefing Series. Listen in to hear how Neustar is addressing these industry challenges and building a sustainable approach to marketing measurement.

whitePaper | October 17, 2022

There’s no doubt that a well-designed channel incentivization strategy – and the incentive programs that flow from such – pays big benefits(i). It doesn’t take long for that success to manifest as program expansion, involving hundreds or thousands of partners, and dozens of programs. But (and this is the industry’ dirty little secret (well, maybe not so secret)) the vast majority of channel incentive-fueled revenue operations (incentive program management) is run on the backs of spreadsheets. Why? The answer is twofold:

whitePaper | January 8, 2021

Milestone Research has compiled the following trends to help the community maximize opportunities in 2021. Digital transformation became very clear with the pandemic. Businesses had become more digital to stay alive, and those more digital businesses when the pandemic began were better able to adapt. Digitization of products and services enables automation and personalization, which improves the user experience and increases efficiency.

whitePaper | November 6, 2019

The eBook covers a few topics to give you a better idea of how each aspect of your online presence plays an important role in bringing in new leads—from SEO and PR to online marketplaces. It can be hard to know where to find new clients. Better yet, where to find long-lasting clients that pay well.