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How to Market Online Courses in 2022 and Beyond
We are in the midst of an educational renaissance made possible by rapid changes in technology and society. For nearly a decade, growth in online learning has outpaced…
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Forrester Study on the Impact of Extole
We commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact (TEI) study on the cost savings and business benefits enabled by Extole.
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4 Subscription Box Companies That Really Nail Their Brand Ambassador Programs
Your brand ambassadors love you - and it's not just because you paid them to talk about you. They actually want to hype your brand because they believe in the quality of your…
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How Birdies Shoes Used Social Media to Fuel Its 200% Growth
Countless people increased their social media time during COVID-19. San Francisco-based shoe brand Birdies used this increase to its advantage, employing a hyper-focused social…
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10 Referral Marketing Examples to Inspire Your 2022 Strategy
Referral marketing still reigns supreme as the most trusted form of advertising, with consumers 83% more likely to purchase a product after hearing about it from a friend or…
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How Tinder's Marketing Strategy Led to 3 Billion Swipes in One Day
Dating has taken a major hit since Covid-19 forced people indoors and physically apart. Over half of 18- to 39-year-olds say they have given up on love since the pandemic…
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10 Valentine's Day Marketing Ideas for Social Media Your Audience will Love
Americans can't resist buying gifts for their loved ones on Valentine's Day, spending about $27.4 billion in 2020 alone. When you consider that 78% of consumers say a company's…
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How Bang Energy Drink Influencers Tap into Gen Z to Generate $300 Million in Sales
In 2020, Bang Energy was the fastest-growing energy drink on the market, nearly edging out staples like Red Bull and Monster Energy. That same year, Bang Energy generated…
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How Discord Built a Loyal Community That Led to Massive Referrals and Growth
Discord is a free voice chat, voice chat, and text app used primarily by gamers, and more recently, by students and teachers. It has 150 million active monthly users and is…
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