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Five Ways to “Get Real” With B-to-B Social Media

Biznology

Today, 89% of B-to-B marketers in the U.S. are using social media, says a study conducted by iTracks and the Business Marketing Association (BMA). In fact, B-to-B use of social media may have even eclipsed that of consumer marketers, according to another report from White Horse Productions. Now, what about Facebook?

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The B2B marketing ironies of our time

Biznology

Here’s another: Google and Facebook are leading the digital marketing revolution. Did you know that both Google and Facebook use dear old direct mail for cold prospecting in their ad sales businesses? My rationale is that business buyers need information from suppliers to do their jobs, and they want to be up to speed in their fields.

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How the CEO Can Enhance Sales, Marketing, and the Executive Branch

ViewPoint

It’s essential to be able to inform the sales team about: our reason for existence, the direction of the company and why it’s the correct course, what we sell and why we sell it, which markets to pursue, the competitive landscape and the pricing model.". From Mike Weinberg’s book, New Sales. I whole-heartedly agree with Julie! But it isn’t.

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Content Marketing Questions — How To Do Marketing With No Budget?

Marketing Insider Group

And since I believe one of the best content marketing hacks is to turn your most frequently asked questions into helpful pieces of information for your audience, I am going to try and demonstrate that approach in this next series of posts. What’s the difference between B to B and B to C Content Marketing?

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Chalk Talks: Generate More Leads with Video

Vidyard

The second is once they’ve come inbound, identifying those leads and offering them something that they’re willing to give up their information for, and finally, once they’re a known, identified lead, is nurturing and educating them to get them ready to be handed off to sales.

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Gyro:HSR

Online Marketing Institute

Posted on Tuesday, May 26th, 2009 at 7:27 pm Why B-to-B Marketers Will Pioneer the New, New Media 150,000 Years of Social Network Media Experience: Why B-to-B Marketers Will Pioneer the New, New Media. We’re all a twitter with Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Flickr, to name a few of the new social media apps.

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Social CRM: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Paul Gillin

CRM is a well-established discipline that presumes that the more information we can capture about a customer’s interactions with our company, the better we can deliver products and services that the person wants to buy. For example, I have 725 friends on Facebook, nearly 1,000 connections on LinkedIn, and almost 7,500 Twitter followers.

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