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Plan for the Social Buyer Before It’s Too Late

Tony Zambito

Image via Wikipedia.   Morgan Stanley (2010) recently reported in a study that there are now more social network users than email users.    Insight into the social buyer persona is even more important if your targeted segment happens to be one of those adopting social technologies at a fast rate.

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Turn B2B Buying Into a Social Experience

Tony Zambito

Image via Wikipedia.   It requires evaluating what approaches align with today’s social buyer personas and what spend should be devoted to providing a social experience.    How fast things change – there are now more social networking users than email users (Morgan Stanley, 2010).   That is, until now. 

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What does Audience Development Really Mean to Social Media, Digital Marketing, and Content Marketing?

Tony Zambito

Image via Wikipedia. One of the interesting outcomes of the rise of Social Media , Demand Generation , and Content Marketing in 2010 was the increasing use of the term audience development.    It also fits well with the purpose of crafting buyer personas for your organization.    Here’s how. 

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A Conversation on 7 Buyer and Sales Trends to Watch in 2011

Tony Zambito

Image via Wikipedia.   This will require new ways of thinking, new tools, new systems, and much deeper understanding on who is your buyer persona and mapping your buyer’s journey to know the best ways to meet the buyer where they are in their journey.  Every once in a while, you have to admit you just didn’t get it right. 

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Meet 3D virtual influencers, the new breed of marketing influencers

Martech

It’s 2010 and I’m working on my passion project, SLentrepreneur Magazine. It’s an online publication dedicated to real-world business in the virtual world of Second Life, managed by my avatar persona, Avarie Parker and a global team of avatars composed of writers, editors, photographers and videographers.

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Top 35 B2B Marketing Posts for May 2010

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

9 Social Listening & Tracking Tools - Marketing Genius Blog , May 7, 2010 Here is a list of 9 social media tracking and monitoring tools. 100 Tips for Trade Show Lead Generation - B2B Lead Generation Blog , May 11, 2010 Lead generation remains the top reason most companies exhibit at events and tradeshows. Best of B2B Marketing.

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11 Underdog Brands That Differentiated Themselves From the Competition

Hubspot

By 2010, Apple exceeded Microsoft in sales for the first time in 10 years. Burt’s Bees Hand Salve illustrated package design (Image source: Wikipedia ). In 2010, the same group of people sat around in a kitchen, making protein bars by hand until they landed on a recipe they knew would change the industry forever. 5) CLIF Bar.