SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Use Content Marketing to Establish Thought Leadership. Use Content Marketing to Establish Thought Leadership. Social media can be a powerful channel for lead generation. Local SEO will allow your business to tap into the surrounding community and help users find you when you’re needed most.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 5, 2021

Principal Analyst, Forrester Research. Journalist turned social media pro. Impacting education at the cross-section of Tech, Art, and Media. VP @strategicedu; Former COO @hackbright; Proud husband+dad of 3 boys; passionate about #diversity #changetheratio & all MN sports; @marquetteU; thoughts=mine. Followers: 3,699.

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Biznology

JUNE 10, 2016

Earlier this year, LinkedIn set out to determine which departments wield the most influence over B2B buyers across a number of different sectors. Their findings show that overall, marketing has 30% more sway than sales in a typical B2B buying decision and that marketing has 27% more sway than business development.

Top of Funnel 80

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Video has emerged as a powerful tool for modern B2B sales teams. Unlike email, phone, and social media, video offers a highly creative way to cut through the noise and build more personal relationships with buyers. Winner: Punch! The runners-up also have their unique approaches to standing out and building an audience.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 13, 2017

Joe Pulizzi , Founder of Content Marketing Institute, will present on Rethinking Marketing: How CMOs are Building Media Companies Within Their Marketing Department. With high-profile real-world examples of those traits in action, this session is essential to just about anyone who wants to push their career forward.

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Video has emerged as a powerful tool for modern B2B sales teams. Unlike email, phone, and social media, video offers a highly creative way to cut through the noise and build more personal relationships with buyers. Winner: Punch! The runners-up also have their unique approaches to standing out and building an audience.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 31, 2020

Quick takeaways: Today’s B2B buyers demand informative content that solves their pain points. B2B buyers often jump from casual reader to hot lead before a company’s marketing or sales team knows they exist. B2Bs should create an empowering digital marketing experience focused on human conversations and relevant content.

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MLT Creative

JANUARY 31, 2012

The manufacturing industry has been somewhat slow to accept social media as a marketing tool. This is largely because it can be difficult to see how social media plays into the larger business-to-business (B2B) marketing strategy. You can access the original article at: How Manufacturers Can Use Social Media to Win Business.

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Social Media Top of Funnel Media B2B Thought Leadership 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

She specializes in social media strategies that lead to actionable plans to achieve real world objectives. I’ve spent a lot of time working with various social media monitoring tools and I’ve whittled my list of favorites down to two or three. And that’s how I pick the right social media monitoring tool for the job.

Social Media 155

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2016

It’s why we have such diverse networks like the 923,000 active sub-communities on Reddit, or the rise of pet influencers. Even as long ago as 2013, industry leaders like Marketo were touting the dangers of attention deficit in the digital era, and we are no doubt nearing the singularity of media saturation.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 6, 2020

Digital Summit conferences bring thought leaders and speakers from some of the world’s leading brands together at conferences throughout the US. DigiMarCon conferences make up the largest digital marketing conference series in the world, bringing together some of the most thought-provoking speakers from all over the world.

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Video has emerged as a powerful tool for modern B2B sales teams. Unlike email, phone, and social media, video offers a highly creative way to cut through the noise and build more personal relationships with buyers. Runners-Up: Forrester, LeadIQ. Runners-Up: Charity Dynamics, Storyboard Media. Winner: Punch!

Video Marketing 51

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

Besides the rise of social media as marketing channel, the emergence of marketing technology, more specifically Marketing Automation systems, in which you can configure the automated distribution of content to customers and prospects has been changing the way marketers see and create conent. Does it sound familiar?

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

From our social media ROI studies, analyzing the investment, popularity, practices and results of social media marketing for the Fortune 500, and select small / medium companies, a key indicator to social media ROI success was level of engagement.

Social Media 40

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

As we already know, consumers trust Don Draper about as far as they can throw him – recent stats from Forrester indicate that only 10% of adult US internet users trust online advertisements, and 95% of millennials told Social Chorus that they consider their friends to be the most trusted source of information about products.

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

I have invited our Panel of B2B Marketing Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Laura Ramos , a principal analyst at Forrester Research who focuses on business-to-business marketing trends and technology, says that services like Demandbase could prove useful, but adds that it may be hard to measure its impact on sales and marketing. 6) ERP (17) Internet Cust. 6) ERP (17) Internet Cust. ERP Internet Cust.

Enterprise Management 40

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

What I Don’t Like: The ‘download’ button with the Forrester logo on top and right next to the image looks a bit out-of-place, maybe it’s just me? Let me know what you thought of these designs and if you have any to submit, please contact me! That’s it for this installment of Email Design Gallery.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 26, 2021

And, of course, this doesn’t represent the many social media posts, internal communications mentions, newsletter emails, blog posts, event invitations and other communications efforts that have come with this topic over the course of this content’s lifespan. Read More: Get More Out of Your Existing Content Webinar ] 1.

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NetLine

AUGUST 2, 2023

B2B demand generation marketers face a growing list of challenges, from navigating complex buyer journeys to breaking through the noise of a crowded marketplace. With that in mind, here are 25 rocket-fueled strategies and ideas that can help propel your pipeline and turbocharge your B2B lead generation efforts. 3… 2… 1… Blast off!

Lead Generation 52

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

In 2011, Forrester released a report called " The Rise of the Chief Customer Officer." The report detailed a trend existing among B2B and B2C companies alike -- hiring an individual to oversee customer communications and customer happiness. Social Media as a Core Skill. Inbound Marketing Strategist.

Planning 28

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Martech Advisor

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Earned media is defined as the unpaid coverage/mention of you or your brand or organization by third-party entities such as media publications, customers, or influencers. Marketers use owned, paid, and earned media to connect with users and customers, and spread brand awareness. What Is Earned Media? What Is Earned Media?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

With the rapidly increasing use of social media tools for marketing and PR comes growing pressure to demonstrate results. But what metrics are really most appropriate for social media measurement? Is your social media strategy built on a solid foundation, or is it more like a Hollywood movie set—a pretty facade with nothing behind it?

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Vidyard

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Give Social Media Audiences What They Want—More Video 4.1.3 Use Social Media to Live Stream Events 5.1.3 Not because social media is being dominated by video content (it is!). In this world, video is no longer just a nice-to-have, or a tool simply used for live calls and social media posts. Dig Deeper into Messaging 4.2

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SnapApp

APRIL 25, 2018

. In the world of B2B tech marketing, women are making an incredible impact around the world on brands large and small. . The 30 women featured below work in a variety of B2B contexts and for companies large, mid-sized--and even self-founded. 30 Women Shaping B2B Tech Marketing. . Sonja Jacob. Nandini Jammi.

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SnapApp

APRIL 25, 2018

In the world of B2B tech marketing, women are making an incredible impact around the world on brands large and small. The 30 women featured below work in a variety of B2B contexts and for companies large, mid-sized–and even self-founded. 30 Women Shaping B2B Tech Marketing. Sonja Jacob. D rift | Content Strategy Team Lead.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 16, 2016

With a s much as 90% of a buyer’s journey being self-directed, according to Forrester Research’s 2015 report, “Don’t Let Muddled Messaging Compromise Customer Experience,” it’s clear that the modern customer journey now begins with self-education. The Many Roles of Social Media. Ask for support from companies.

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EveryoneSocial

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Whether you’re a marketer or social media expert — or even if you’re just a social media savvy executive — you’ve probably come across the term dark social lately. Many marketers, thought leaders, and general audiences are intrigued by this concept more than ever before. Employee Communications (Zoom, Slack Channels, etc.)

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Those who do are 74% more likely to get strong results - Orbit Media. . . . 76% of B2B marketers blog, and 73% publish case studies - Content Marketing Institute. . . The top three content marketing tactics are blogging (65%), social media (64%), and case studies (64%) - LinkedIn Technology Marketing Community. . .

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Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

B2B content marketing is hard work, and it’s getting harder all the time… Marketers are blogging up to 800% more than 5 years ago, but getting 190% fewer shares. Statistics such as these are alarming, especially if content marketing is an important part of your B2B marketing strategy. Why you should use a mix of media.

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Kaon

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With a background in customer-facing roles and experience working as a graphic designer, he strives to bring thoughtful, creative energy to each project with a focus on client success. Despite all of my interactions with my co-workers being virtual, the sense of community at Kaon is palpable. Brandon Lee | Director, Strategic Accounts.

Enterprise Management 162

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Vidyard

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Give Social Media Audiences What They Want—More Video 4.1.3 Use Social Media to Live Stream Events 5.1.3 Not because social media is being dominated by video content (it is!). In this world, video is no longer just a nice-to-have, or a tool simply used for live calls and social media posts. Dig Deeper into Messaging 4.2

Sales Management 65

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 2, 2013

Plus, content marketing has been around for a long time, especially in B2B high-tech marketing. B2B customers today use an average of 7.6 sources through the purchase funnel according to Peter Burris from Forrester. You want to be a thought leader? Content marketing, like social media, are important marketing activities.

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Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

While there are plenty of business blogs from B2B marketing consultants (including this one), industry portals and vertical search engines, there aren’t too many from manufacturers and industrial companies. Exhibit #3: Kinaxis Supply Chain Expert Community. Kinaxis is a supply chain management solutions provider based in Ottawa.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Best of B2B Marketing. Great stuff this month in the world of B2B Marketing. Five Big Shifts in Social Media Marketing - Webbiquity , April 19, 2010 Social media reflects a larger trend toward buyer empowerment that has changed not only the practice but the underlying philosophies of marketing over the past several years.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 2, 2020

But the data shows that people’s expectations around media and advertising does indeed change based on the technology they grow up with.” ” — Brian Clark “Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.” If it is not news it is worthless.” You have to build engagement.”

Paid Content 118

Paid Content Top of Funnel Planning Paid Search Agency 118

Hubspot

MAY 23, 2014

They''re the kingpin of customer communication, and the cornerstone of B2B campaigns. In their B2B Content Marketing: 2014 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report, the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs found that 76% of B2B marketers still make blogs a part of their content marketing strategy. 5) Forrester.

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