B2B Marketing Traction

JUNE 14, 2013

A lot of people think of social media as kids stuff – easy – anyone can do it. At New Incite we specialize in creating strategic marketing plans, implementing them well and analyzing the results. Contact us today for help with your marketing – whether it’s social media, online, or offline marketing!

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NuSpark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

A Look at Online Display Advertising for Lead Generation. It’s time to take another look at online display advertising strategy now that Google has revamped its ad planner tool; now calling itself the Google Display Network Ad Planner, and eliminate site research from non-GDN sites. Ad units and rich media.

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Schubert B2B

OCTOBER 31, 2017

B2B social media can open new doors for companies. Unfortunately, many companies only use social media to check a box. A classic, “Because other brands have a social media presence, we should too.”. Next, the company then gathers all of the submissions and posts them across its B2B social media platforms.

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Schubert B2B

OCTOBER 31, 2017

B2B social media can open new doors for companies. Unfortunately, many companies only use social media to check a box. A classic, “Because other brands have a social media presence, we should too.”. Next, the company then gathers all of the submissions and posts them across its B2B social media platforms.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Recently, chip brand Pringles worked with the TV show to produce a commercial that runs on social media channels. In 24 hours, I've seen their ad on Twitter four times already: The infinite adventures of @RickandMorty meet the infinite adventures of Pringles Flavor Stacking. And, of Twitter's users, 44% of them are adults , ages 18-24.

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SWZD

JUNE 20, 2017

B2B marketers now have a plethora of channels, or media platforms, to choose from when planning their marketing campaigns. The goal is to be omnichannel with a seamless experience across all platforms and touchpoints but this presents challenges for B2B organizations. Your Media, Your Mission.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 22, 2019

These are the questions we must answer before simply looking at “the next big thing” on social media. Just because everyone is on Instagram doesn’t mean you have to be (this can sometimes be the case particularly in the B2B marketing space). Are they covering industry events or participating in Twitter chats? The list goes on.

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Digital B2B Marketing

JUNE 14, 2011

Audience research is invaluable and well developed personas provide a broad array of insights into the lives and minds of your target audience, insights that form the basis for your social media plans. Then, you put your social media plan in place, including sharing great content from others and creating your own.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

As B2B marketers work on refining 2012 strategic marketing initiatives, social media has become a central focus. Advances in search engine algorithms bring social media in focus for link acquisition and as a potential signal of trust for engines. The Role of Social Media. The audience on Twitter wants information faster.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 13, 2010

And despite any reservations you may have, social media can help you get ahead. As user-generated content becomes a greater part of professional workflow, it is important for B2B marketers to understand not only where their customers are interacting, but also their motivations when they are consuming or participating in these communities.

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Launch Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2017

Marketers know both the importance of Return on Investment (ROI) and a well-executed social media plan. But when it comes to social media ROI, how do you calculate the return on all of your efforts? If your B2B organization is new to social media , it may be difficult to come up with a measurable goal for each metric or channel.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 5, 2010

Blog Modern B2B Marketing Twitter jonmiller2. Over the last 10 years, marketing investments have moved from brand advertising to highly measurable direct methods. Modern B2B Marketing Blog. Sample Social Media Plan for B2B companies. Jon Miller. Jon Miller 's Marketing Action for 2010. Over to you.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 24, 2011

Similar to the “biggest mistake,&# the next B2B Marketing Mistake I discussed was labeling. If you aren’t convinced, check out this AdAge article that recently asked whether the lack of digital marketing skills would result in search geeks taking over advertising. Subscribe to the B2B Marketing Insider Blog today!

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 24, 2011

Similar to the “biggest mistake,&# the next B2B Marketing Mistake I discussed was labeling. If you aren’t convinced, check out this AdAge article that recently asked whether the lack of digital marketing skills would result in search geeks taking over advertising. Subscribe to the B2B Marketing Insider Blog today!

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NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 1, 2018

Your media plan should not only target prospects based on their market segments, but also across the devices they use. Social media: It’s a misconception that this is purely for top-of-funnel usage. How to Develop Effective Mid-Funnel Materials.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well by Achinta Mitra on April 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing , Social Networking For a while, it was difficult to find hardcore data to make a business case for social media.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 26, 2010

However, to be successful with social media, you have to provide real value and that usually comes from great content. Paul Dunay in his blog post, “4 C’s of B2B Marketing” has defined this very nicely. Now, B2B content marketing’s agenda is to educate and inform customers and prospects. Don’t sell.

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SWZD

MARCH 21, 2018

How to Integrate Social Media into an Audience-First Demand Generation Plan. So you find yourself using tried and true methods of spreading the word about your solution in the B2B world. But you wonder, “Is there more I could do when it comes to social media for demand generation ?”. The Audience Always Comes First.

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NuSpark Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

So I was reading with some interest the 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report from Marketing Sherpa because I always like to see B2B marketers’ top challenges in their businesses, which not surprisingly, is generating quality leads. The number one priority of B2B marketers? 25% Pay-per-click, and, 18% social media.

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Paid Search Agency Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Digital B2B Marketing

MAY 7, 2012

Creating Content Your social media plan likely calls for creating some type of content daily (hopefully), and definitely weekly. Does your social media plan have the time it needs to be successful? Or is your plan a pilot without a real commitment that will last over time? This takes old-fashioned calendar time.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, social media applies to B2B. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? Podcasts vs. YouTube.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

However, it is not so simple to measure customer engagement in situations with long sales cycles that’s commonplace with manufacturers, sellers of technical products and B2B consultative solution providers. I have written about this problem in my previous post, “The Disconnect Between B2B Content Marketing and Customer Engagement.”

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

However, the role of B2B marketers is changing and evolving more into revenue generation. The recently released B2B Marketing Skills Survey jointly done by Genius and BtoB Magazine reveals some new trends and contradicts certain popular beliefs. (See Stay tuned as the role of B2B marketer continues to evolve.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 29, 2010

Yes, GE and Microsoft sell directly to end-users but they are primarily B2B companies. He suggests that B2B marketers take a cue from their B2C counterparts when it comes to increasing brand awareness. Professor Quelch provides the example of Intel and its very successful advertising campaign “Intel Inside.”

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 19, 2010

That is pretty much the mantra of B2B content marketing. Personas do matter in B2B content marketing You would be wasting your scarce resources if you pumped out marketing content without first having a clear and complete understanding of the personas of your B2B buyers. In other words, it is time to walk the talk!

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 18, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Top 10 Clichés to Avoid in B2B Marketing Content by Achinta Mitra on May 18, 2010 in B2B Marketing Collateral , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies You can find plenty of clichés used (overused?) in B2B marketing content.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

Fifty-six percent of the participants were primarily B2B marketers and the remaining 44% were B2C. The study also revealed that B2B marketers that measured ROI were better able to track leads to marketing touchpoints. There is a breakdown between the customer’s reality of engagement and the B2B marketer’s perception of it.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Summary: Social Agency’s Spredfast helps marketers schedule social media campaigns the same way they schedule paid advertising. If social media worked the same way, companies would first buy a monitoring system to track what’s being said, followed by tools to respond to comments made by others. On reflection, this makes sense.

Social Media 120

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 30, 2010

The instant gratification mindset of B2B content consumers means they’re demanding more content, faster. Marketers need to create a process for content planning that helps them maximize the return from their investments in developing the content resources that fuel their online marketing programs.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 11, 2010

The top findings I got out of the release were: 47% of the sales professionals reported a slight increase in the size of their B2B pipelines this year as compared to last year. The SalesPulse survey also reported that B2B sales professionals found an inbound lead’s location more important than revenues and the number of employees.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 12, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Websites: To Publish Prices, Or Not To Publish…That Is The Question by Achinta Mitra on June 12, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Strategies , Sales Strategies , Website Design & Development Do you show prices on your B2B website?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Social media marketing is all about potential audience. If someone signs up to follow your company on Twitter, when you tweet will that person see it? That depends upon how many other people/brands they are following, and how often they check Twitter. Social media connectivity is digital bumper stickering. Very, very few.

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Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 135

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 9, 2012

The other 95% did get to your website through some marketing channel, and were intrigued by the advertised message, but were not ready to convert on your site. The advertised content did not align with the content on the landing page, or the landing page was not persuasive enough to convince the prospect to download or sign-up.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Can Industrial and B2B Marketers Learn Creative Problem Solving from Fifth Graders? How can industrial and B2B marketers apply the same creative problem solving lessons in engaging with their prospects and customers? Share your thoughts.

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MLT Creative

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

For my second blog series, I’ll focus on the importance of social media monitoring tools. A recent issue of BtoB Magazine contained an in-depth study on “The Impact of Social Media on Search.” Your social media monitoring plan should be a means to an end, so be sure and have a goal in mind. Prioritize.

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Marketing Automation Services Social Media Budget Programs Marketing Management 40

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

Other instructors include the awesome Mari Smith , Brian Solis , Paul Dunay , my brilliant pal Jeff Widman from BrandGlue , Darren Rowse from ProBlogger , my friend MIke Stelzner (founder of Social Media Examiner ), and a bunch of other great folks, including a lot of specific case studies (even B2B!). How can I help you?

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