Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

According to recent research , 32% of B2B marketers use LinkedIn to generate leads, versus just 16% who do so on Facebook. What the best practices for professional networking, generating sales leads, connecting with potential business partners, sharing content and getting answers to tough business questions? Share this on Bebo.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Big Ed’s Top 10 B2B Marketing Trends For 2010 by Marketing-Gimbal. Edward Brice pretty much nailed the significant b2b marketing developments for 2010 (e.g. 2010: Social Network Advertising and Marketing Outlook by Brian Solis. Lead generation: Real-time, data-driven B2B marketing and sales by MarketingSherpa Blog.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

WordPress is no longer just the leading blog platform , but is now the most popular open-source CMS (content management system) as well. Among the many reasons for the popularity of WordPress : it’s affordable, search engine-friendly, reasonably easy to use, and extensible through an incredible array of plugins. Share this on Bebo.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Social Media Leads Content Marketing: New Survey Reveals by Jeff Bullas. Lead nurturing content expert Ardath Albee writes that “Designing content for 1X use is wasteful. Lead Nurturing by Find New Customers. lead generation content is often promoted differently than thought-leadership content). Share this on Bebo.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Here are some of the more interesting things found in the January, 2010 survey: 1) Social media became the hot new marketing tool. When rating these tactics on effectiveness, on average, fewer than one in five of marketers who use social media says it is highly effective for branding and lead generation. What does work?

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

JANUARY 4, 2011

Here it is - the very best posts and the hottest topics for 2010. 50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far) - Webbiquity , October 5, 2010. Ten reasons to blog – even if nobody reads it - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , November 7, 2010. Marketing Genius Blog , May 25, 2010.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Brian Solis Home Articles Business – Marketing PR 2.0 – New Communications Social Media Speaking Books Appearances About The State of the Blogosphere 2010 December 13, 2010 View Comments The question we ask ourselves when examining the state of the blogosphere is whether or not the cup is half full or half empty?

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far) , October 5, 2010 While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Great content this month via the B2B Marketing Zone. in the 1960s.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

the BMZ) was officially launched a year ago as the first content aggregation hub for leading business-to-business bloggers. Add WordStream’s Advanced Keyword Tools to Your Website for free , June 8, 2010. Pricing Based on Customer Expectations , May 26, 2010. June 7, 2010. March 18, 2010. June 8, 2010.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Keep up with the leading b2b bloggers by subscribing to the B2B Marketing Zone and regularly visiting this new site, BtoBbloggers.com. Create content on a blog or produce videos, and promote using Digg, Twitter, and other social bookmarking and social networking sites. These programs provide very little if any lasting branding benefit.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

APRIL 5, 2010

March 2010. Great stuff in the world of B2B Marketing for March 2010. We’ve hit a new low: The shittiest social media marketing plan ever - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , March 10, 2010 A local news and media company is getting into the social media consulting business. Best of B2B Marketing. You heard me right.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

July 1, 2010 to July 31, 2010. The 20 craziest things you can do on Twitter - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , July 7, 2010 OK, we’ve heard all the great business success stories about connecting and learning through Twitter. Best of B2B Marketing. Featured Sources. Like hooking their toilet up to Twitter. doth protest.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

Related posts: 10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010 Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions. Tags: Advertising Branding Communications Communities Customer Lead Generation Loyalty Marketing Strategy. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 7, 2011

Facebook added more than 150 million new users in 2010. A new report from Focus, 2011 Trends Report: Social Media Marketing presents observations and predictions from eight leading social media experts (and me) about social media trends and developments to watch for in the coming year. So what’s next? Share this on Bebo.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

For example I get: Social Media reports, Blog data reports, Website data reports, Campaign data reports, Launch result reports, Traditional Media reports, Lead reports and of course Budget reports to name just a few. But for most B2B marketers like myself – we tend to optimize by the channel of data that we have. Tweet This!

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Webbiquity

APRIL 26, 2010

What are the leading marketing thought leaders saying about marketing strategies in 2010? The Marketing Automation & Lead Nurturing Myth by Nurture. Web Strategy in 2010 by baekdal.com. What strategies and tactics should you employ to maximize business results online? How effective is demand generation software?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 7, 2010

10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010 Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions. Clearly there is a new practice emerging here, a practice I feel B2B marketers can benefit from if they focus on it. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit. In a recent article.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. Related posts: 10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010 Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 9, 2010

TechCrunch predicts that “by this summer (2010) well over half of all Internet users will likely visit Facebook each month.&# While it may produce a lead now and then, it isn’t a very effective lead generation vehicle. You’ve seen the eye-popping statistics: Facebook now has more than 350 million active users.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 27, 2010

Whatever questions you may have about social media marketing, you’ll probably find the answers in the 2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report from white paper guru Michael Stelzner. There’s much more in the 2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report as well. Share this on del.icio.us. Post this on Diigo.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Funneling traffic from the blog to some other Web destination (typically a corporate site or lead form) is the prime objective. Blogging for Commerce Related to the first, but commerce-oriented blogs are more interested in conversion events than in traffic generation.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Give traffic to get traffic – if you build it, they won’t come, but if you lead the way, they just might. Wednesdays, November 10 – December 15, 2010. Week Three: Walk Before You Run. 7 ways to identify your readers’ problems – create raving fans by helping others. Making sense of stats – so you’ll know what worked and what didn’t.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The following five case studies lend insight into how B2B marketers can use social media to generate leads, create specialized communities, improve SEO, become knowledge sources, and strengthen marketing campaigns. Regus , a global provider of workplace solutions, recently experimented with using social media for lead generation.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 19, 2010

You are also creating great link bait and engaging with your subscribers, customers, potential leads, industry professionals, etc. Encourage your visitors to take the next step, and turn your website into a lead generation machine with compelling offers ! Helpful Link: Want More Leads? Offer Downloadable Content.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

The tool that I have found to be the best tactical analytics tool for a sales team is Lead Lander. When I say “who&# it leads into part of the power of the site. There is also the ability to do some basic lead scoring from within the interface. Those using other CRMs are still required manually enter leads.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The following five case studies lend insight into how B2B marketers can use social media to generate leads, create specialized communities, improve SEO, become knowledge sources, and strengthen marketing campaigns. Regus , a global provider of workplace solutions, recently experimented with using social media for lead generation.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

You will be navigating your prospects through this sea of content by leading them to the most relevant important information. It’s already happened in the consumer world: Sites like Digg (social curation) which have little or no original content have become key resources for information.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The downside is that this signals the C-suite and senior management don’t take Social Media seriously, and that can lead to some issues later on. The downside is that this signals the C-suite and senior management don’t take Social Media seriously, and that can lead to some issues later on. I market them.&#

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2010

On the contrary, a lot of these companies have found social media to be extremely useful in generating leads, performing market research and establishing themselves as thought leaders. Another 49% said they used social networks to generate leads, 46% for customer feedback, 35% for advertising and 29% for market research.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

On the contrary, a lot of these companies have found social media to be extremely useful in generating leads, performing market research and establishing themselves as thought leaders. Another 49% said they used social networks to generate leads, 46% for customer feedback, 35% for advertising and 29% for market research.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

You can also set up a promotions tab using Fan Appz to offer special deals to your Facebook fans and even use these deals to support lead generation programs. link] links for 2010-05-20 « ?????? [.] link] Werkadoo Weekly Digest: 14 May – 20 May 2010 « Werkadoo [.] To read the full story, click here. [.]

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

The Future Buzz LEWIS PR © 2007 - 2010 Adam Singer, The Future Buzz | Media, Marketing, PR Web design by Pro Blog Design. What did I learn? Enemies are vital – if you don’t have any, find a way to make some. Enemies are vital – if you don’t have any, find a way to make some. b2bmarketing socialmedia

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Hubspot

JULY 23, 2010

Businesses in particular can capitalize on this because businesses that blog experience 126% higher lead growth than non-blogging businesses. Call-to-Actions – Your blog should be a lead generating machine. If so then include Reddit and Digg. Free Download: 2010 Online Marketing Blueprint. What’s remarkable?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 31, 2011

Twitter came of age in 2010, growing at a scorching pace —from 75 million users at the beginning of the year to more than 190 million by the end of December. And that leads to questions, like: What are the best ways to attract more (relevant) followers? Best of 2010: 14 Ways Every Business Should Be Using Twitter by Inkling Media.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

Americans spent nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs in 2010, up from 15.8 At its current rate, Twitter will process almost 10 billion tweets in 2010. Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn continued to add users in the second half of 2010, albeit at a slower pace than in previous quarters.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

Companies should follow, not lead, their customers across the social Web. If you have a contact us form, an online lead generation form, an email newsletter sign-up, or a shopping cart, why are you still only asking for name, address, and email address? Because there really is no benefit in beating your customers to the punch.

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Hubspot

JUNE 23, 2010

Digg - Digg is a social news website that allows members to submit and vote for articles. Newsvine - Newsvine is a social news site similar to Digg in which users submit and vote for stories to be shared and read by other members of the community. Reddit - Reddit is similar to Digg and Newsvine. Download the ebook now!

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