Insights: The statistics function on Instagram

In the context of social media, the term “Insights” generally refers to analytics and performance statistics that you can find in the Instagram app on your Instagram account. Depending on your profile type, Instagram Insights shows you demographics of your followers, when they’re most likely to be online, the reach of each post, and more. […]

Benchmarking: What are your competitors doing better?

Benchmarking is a management tool that continuously compares a company’s products, techniques, processes and values with competitors’ standards or values (especially the best of the competitors). The criteria can be chosen arbitrarily, but usually cost, time and quality are analyzed. On the one hand, you can rank your company based on these findings, on the […]

Social monitoring: How do others see your brand and why?

Social monitoring searches social media for company-related information and user profiles. To do this, companies create keyword lists for searching the social web. The aim is to give companies a constant overview of current topics, opinions, influencers, etc., in connection with their own company, its products and services or competitors. In addition, social listening builds […]

Content marketing: customer acquisition and retention through valuable content

How do you win new customers today without having to sell directly? The answer is: content marketing. With valuable, well-planned content, you can reach your target group exactly when they are looking for solutions – not just when you place an advertisement. Today I’ll show you how to systematically build reach, create trust and develop […]

Direct Traffic: Definition and Methods for Traffic Generation

Direct traffic means the number of direct website hits. In other words, how many people entered your company’s URL and did not come to your website via a link. This indicates that these visitors already knew your company. Methods for traffic generation Here you can see methods to generate traffic: Search engine optimization Use social […]

Clickbait: The bait that entices you to keep clicking

Clickbait is the use of headlines and other design elements to entice Internet users to click on your online posts. The term is of English origin and literally means “clickbait.” Although clickbait is widely criticized by traditional media, there are many examples of successful business models based on clickbait. In marketing, clickbait can be used […]

Conversion rate: the ratio between the number of visitors and conversions

Conversion rate, also called conversion rate, is a metric in online marketing and represents the ratio between the number of visitors to your website and the number of transactions defined as conversions. The term “conversion” generally refers to a completion or user action, but previously defined and achieved goals can also be counted as conversions. […]

Social Listening: What is being said about your brand?

Social listening means tracking trends and conversations about your brand and industry. It’s how you find out what your customers think of you. These are valuable insights to optimize marketing strategies and decisions and shape future campaigns. Social Listening vs. Social Monitoring Social listening shows why something is said and social monitoring provides information about […]

Re-targeting: Addressing visitors again

After targeting, comes re-targeting, an important term in online marketing. In this process, Internet users visit your website or click on your product and are targeted with targeted advertising while surfing the web. Advertisers want to use this reminder feature to increase website conversions. Types of re-targeting ads These are the three types of re-targeting […]

Opt-In / Double-Opt-In: What is it? Generate leads for email marketing

You hear the term opt-in mainly in the context of email marketing and email funnels. Opt-in means that a user signs up for an email list. Typically on a website or in an online store. In Europe, there is also the double opt-in as a requirement. This means that users must confirm that they have […]

Cross-sell: Additionally sell similar products – example email funnel

Cross-sell – Cross-selling is the selling of related or complementary products or services based on the products the customer has already purchased (or in which he or she is interested). Cross-sell: Application in marketing Cross-selling is used in many areas to sell more. For example, you probably know the “similar products” in online stores, which […]

Social media wiki

Everything important about social media marketing! From Blogger & Influencer Relations to the social networks Facebook, Youtube, Instagram and many more, to tips and insights for social media managers and beginners.