How To Dig for and Find the Social Data Needed to Make Strategic Decisions

How To Dig for and Find the Social Data Needed to Make Strategic Decisions

Author: Dorien Morin-van Dam December 31, 2024 Duration: 30:45

Are you using social data only for reporting? Are you scratching your head right now and thinking, “What else can I use it for?”

Today’s guest will share how to make strategic decisions based on what you see in your data!

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Are you grappling with your marketing strategies? Seeking to outperform your competition? 

You're in the right place. You'll gain access to a wealth of knowledge from leading experts, seasoned with practical, actionable advice to propel your business forward. In every 30-minute episode, we unpack the latest trends, decode the complexities of online marketing, and reveal secrets to successful branding. 

My guests aren’t just thought leaders; they’re trailblazers who have walked the path and are eager to guide you through it. Whether you’re fine-tuning your social media presence, brainstorming content ideas, or rethinking your entire business strategy, Strategy Talks is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the fast-paced marketing world. 

Sharpen your pencils, charge your device of choice, ignite your passion, and join us on this journey of growth and discovery. Tune in to Strategy Talks – where your marketing journey evolves, and your strategies transcend.

Let's do this!

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Steph Hermanson has been a marketer for nearly 15 years, covering the broad span of B2B, B2C, and E-commerce around the globe. As an award-winning marketer, she's been a sought-after speaker for both in-person and virtual events and has been able to support companies from Fortune 100 to small local businesses. Currently, she serves as a Manager of Professional Services at Sprout Social, where she manages a team of social media consultants who provide guidance, training, set-up, and strategy on social media and Sprout solutions for enterprise-level customers. Steph also volunteers with non-profit veteran organizations like St. Louis Blues Warrior Hockey, serving as their Director of Marketing.

Strategy Talks is a podcast by Dorien Morin-van Dam, founder of More In Media, LLC.

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