Digital B2B Marketing

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A New Definition for Inbound Marketing

Digital B2B Marketing

Inbound marketing is a hot topic in B2B marketing. However, as more B2B marketers grab the inbound marketing flag, many will miss the two keys to making inbound marketing effective: Be found through the recommendation of others. Delight those that find you. Social media?

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5 Key Elements of Modern Inbound Marketing

Digital B2B Marketing

Last week, I made the case for a new definition of inbound marketing , or as Michael Brenner ( @brennermichael ) called it in the comments, a “call to arms” for inbound marketers. As inbound marketing evolves, the components also need to change. Your content is what makes finding you valuable.

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Social Media Does Not Influence B2B Buyers

Digital B2B Marketing

That was the headline on the first page article when BtoB Magazine landed in my inbox last week. Providing information as a service to your audience is at the heart of inbound marketing , it is no wonder this is such as important shift for marketers to make! According to new research from IDC, only 18.6%

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The Intersection of Content Marketing and Advertising

Digital B2B Marketing

What is Native Advertising Native advertising blends advertising and editorial, putting marketers’ content in the same space as editorial content. Here are two examples of publishers offering native advertising opportunities appropriate for B2B marketing. Share your view in the comments below or with me on Twitter ( @wittlake ).

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A Guide to Creating a Thought Leadership Campaign

Digital B2B Marketing

Tools like Little Bird can help you identify thought leaders and influencers on Twitter that you may not already be aware of. Write provocative and well researched perspectives on the following topics: Best practices or insider tips for each of 10 priorities for your audience (10 articles). Listen to the Thought Leaders.

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B2B Marketing, Shiny Objects and the REAL Million Dollar Question

Digital B2B Marketing

B2B marketing organizations in particular seem to be drawn to the newest shiny marketing object. Inbound Marketing ? Everyone can write a crappy article or create a boring talking-head video (and nearly everyone does). Or you could just jump on every shallow, trend-chasing marketer bandwagon that goes by.