Webbiquity

JANUARY 24, 2011

Supplement your email list with your contacts’ social network info? Find out if the username or vanity URL you want is still available across dozens of social sites? Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Promote events through social media?

Social Media 100

Social Media Tools Buzz Media 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Any business that primarily relies on customers within it’s local geographic area—which includes not just restaurants and dentists but also some types of b2b vendors, such as IT services and of course marketing and PR firms—needs to understand the ins and outs of local search engine optimization (SEO).

SEO 100

SEO Digg Consulting Social Networks 100

Webbiquity

MARCH 29, 2010

With the tidal wave of how-to articles , jargon and self-proclaimed “social media experts&# hitting the online world, it’s easy for marketers and business executives to view social media as something akin to the unexplored regions of the earth as presented on medieval maps—&# here be dragons.&# Social Media Demystified.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social Networks Network Marketing 100

Webbiquity

JULY 6, 2010

Social Media is Simpler Than You Think. A post that explains why “social media marketing is simpler than you’ve probably been led to believe. At its core, social media is not about doing new things, but about doing things you’ve always done as a business person differently.&#. Five Big Shifts in Social Media Marketing.

RFP 100

RFP Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Digg 100

EMagine B2B Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Google Analytics has recently expanded its reporting option to include social media outlets. Through some great standard reports, you can view social conversions, engagement by source and social sharing. Before some of these reports will function properly, you will need to set up your goals in Google Analytics.

Marketing Analytics Tools 40

Marketing Analytics Tools Social Media Analytics ROI 40

Webbiquity

JULY 25, 2011

Because more than 80% of consumer purchases and 90% of b2b buying cycles now begin with search. Also, keep in mind that search is no longer just Google. Social media, online PR and user-generated content sites open up a new world of places to be “found.&#. And that you are interacting with your networks on those platforms.

Optimization 100

Optimization Microsite Digg Work Management 100

Webbiquity

JULY 25, 2011

Because more than 80% of consumer purchases and 90% of b2b buying cycles now begin with search. Also, keep in mind that search is no longer just Google. Social media, online PR and user-generated content sites open up a new world of places to be “found.&#. And that you are interacting with your networks on those platforms.

Optimization 100

Optimization Microsite Digg Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

An outstanding list of useful WordPress plugins from Andy Beal, author of Radically Transparent: Monitoring and Managing Reputations Online and the brain behind the Trackur social media monitoring tool. Code to Create Custom Share Buttons for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Delicious by B2B Online Marketing. Tweet This!

Auto Responder 100

Auto Responder Digg Best Practices RSS 100

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Though business use of social media is rapidly increasing, many executives remain skeptical of its value. The bottom line is that while social media marketing definitely provides benefits (such as a higher conversion rate for organic search traffic ), it’s not generally effective as a direct promotion tool.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Business Paid Search Agency 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

Element #1 – Advertising – like most lead nurturing platforms today they allow tracking of your ad spend online – specifically spend on Google AdWords and the conversions from online banners (CPC and CPM spend). Share this on Linkedin. Will Facebook replace your B2B Marketing email system? Share this on del.icio.us.

Lead Nurturing 100

Lead Nurturing Facebook Market2Lead Leads 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

many people pause to think about what they’re thankful for: family, friends, TiVo, the Yankees not winning the World Series… I’m thankful for all of those things too of course, but also for the development and growth of social media. Now, social media tools like Facebook and LinkedIn make it easy and (usually) non-awkward.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2010

social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). The list excludes sites that were, ahem, inappropriate for most blogs, had non-operational submission forms, appeared inactive, required a fee, or had a Google Pagerank of zero. Webbiquity B2B Marketing Blog). NGOID News Network.

RSS 100

RSS Promotion PR PageRank 100

B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 27, 2009

Read time = 2 minutes) For me – getting a handle on the “social media” marketing landscape is easier if I simply connect the new stuff to my trusted, old and faithful outbound and marketing roots. This will be way to simplistic for some, but hopefully a way to lessen the confusion, for others.

Social Media 40

Social Media Digg Media PR 40

B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 26, 2009

Read time = 2 minutes) For me – getting a handle on the “social media” marketing landscape is easier if I simply connect the new stuff to my trusted, old and faithful outbound and marketing roots. This will be way to simplistic for some, but hopefully a way to lessen the confusion, for others.

Social Media 40

Social Media Digg PR Media 40

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Social media marketing activity exploded in 2009, and so did coverage of these practices. Every social media consultant , corporate marketer and PR professional was challenged to keep up with the latest writing on the topic. Social Media Measurement. Understand the Impact of Social Media by ClickZ. Ryan Walker.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Budget Programs Media 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 17, 2011

by Maria Pergolino I know what you’re thinking – the seven ways marketers should be using social will be all about Twitter, Linkedin, Facebook, Digg or Reddit, and YouTube, right? These channels are just the places where we network with others online, not the best ways to do it.

Social Media 48

Social Media Social Marketing B2B Marketing Lead Scoring 48

WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 7, 2008

Social media sites are multiplying like rabbits. social tagging sites. Wikipedia lists more than 100 social networking sites , and Social Media Trader recently compiled an even more exhaustive list of 115 social news and bookmark sites rated by PageRank, number of inbound links and dollar value of each site.

Social Networks 20

Social Networks Web 2.0 PageRank Digg 20

Webbiquity

JULY 28, 2010

Despite its airy title, Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day by Dave Evans is anything but a lightweight treatment of this topic. At roughly 340 pages of text plus another 42 pages of worksheets, this is a meaty book, but the end result of following Dave’s hour-a-day guide is a solidly justified, strategic social media marketing plan.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Planning Media 100

MLT Creative

MARCH 16, 2011

Skillfully placed inbound links can influence a B2B website’s ranking in the same manner that inbound bounce passes can be game changers in basketball. Use social bookmarking – Using social networking sites such as Digg, Reddit and Delicious, you can submit links to your website or specific products.

Inbound Marketing 40

Inbound Marketing B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 40

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Android Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Android Mobile 2.0 The B2B Social Media Marketing Series is supported by IDG Enterprise.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing B2B Marketing 40

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Social Media Leads Content Marketing: New Survey Reveals by Jeff Bullas. While social media, mobile and online video are increasing in importance, traditional email newsletters remain among the most popular delivery vehicles. 7 “Rs&# for B2B Marketing Content Planning by Customer Think. How Much B2B Content is Enough?

Marketing Budget 100

Marketing Budget Tactics Tips Content Marketing 100

Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! The B2B Social Media Marketing Series is supported by IDG Enterprise. Promoting a brand through social media is no longer unique or novel — it’s simply the norm.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Advertising Agencies Social Marketing 40

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Virtually every b2b buying decision involves some level of research on the web. Based on my own anecdotal research, natural search typically drives at least 40% and average more than half of all unpaid traffic to b2b websites. What’s more, social media supports SEO and even branding activities.

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Paid Search Agency 40

B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 28, 2009

Beyond this… Google and Bing for more referrals than you can handle. Tool Sites for name checking, branding: Who owns your brand in today’s social media landscape? Twitter: Who Owns What, the Social Brand Index/Twitter. Trendrr : Automated tracking/reporting of social and digital media. The Collection. Knowem.com.

Tools 40

Tools RSS Statistics Digg 40

Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Business Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Business Mobile 2.0 Leyl Master Black is a Managing Director at Sparkpr , one of the world’s top independent PR agencies.

Facebook 40

Facebook B2B Marketing Tips Advertising Agencies 40

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Follow Me On Twitter 90 Tips To Make Your Blog Rock Written by jeffbullas - 30 Comments Categories: Blog , Blogging , Social Media Share Tweet Blogging whether it is for your personal passion or for the corporate blog is quite often a journey that has its highs and lows. Post and link your content on the Delicious social bookmarking site.

Paid Content 40

Paid Content Tips Webinar Metrics Ideal Customer Profiles 40

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 15, 2008

Note: the following is a guest post from expert researcher and freelance writer Heather Johnson on how businesses can effectively use social media as a component of PR efforts, and efficiently focus their efforts on the most productive sites. Twitter – Twitter is a great way for business owners to network at their own convenience.

Small Business Marketing 20

Small Business Marketing Social Media Wiki Wikipedia 20

Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

Blog HubSpot TV Contributors Marketing Kit Internet Marketing Blog The HubSpot Inbound Internet Marketing blog covers all of inbound marketing - SEO, Blogging, Social Media, Landing Pages, Lead Generation and Analytics. Submit guest post ideas to rburnes[at]hubspot[dot]com.

Blogger 40

Blogger RSS Inbound Marketing Internet Marketing 40

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 6, 2009

Everybody uses Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, but which niche social media sites are worth investigating? How can you maximize your results through social bookmarking sites like Digg? How does social media relate to SEO? Why is online reputation management so important?

Social Media 20

Social Media Optimization Digg Web 2.0 20

Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

The B2B Marketing Zone has really taken off over the past few months with the recent addition of numerous great bloggers. For those not familiar with it, the B2B Marketing Zone (a.k.a. SazBean ( Social Network Analytics Measurement Social Media ). CK’s B2B Blog ( SMS Mobile Marketing Mix Audience ).

B2B Thought Leadership 100

B2B Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Advertorials Thought Leadership 100

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?

Social Media 100

Social Media Marketing Budget Social Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

Digital B2B Marketing

MARCH 28, 2011

In fact, they question if Twitter is more of a broadcast medium than a social medium. In comparison, only 16 websites account for half of all US pageviews (data from Google Ad Planner). Broadcast networks account for nearly 30% of all television time (ABC, CBS, NBC, etc). Twitter creates brand new social connections.

Twitter 100

Twitter Social Marketing B2B Marketing Broadcasting 100

Webbiquity

JULY 12, 2010

Recent surveys have shown that while businesses are embracing social media in droves, many are doing so without any real strategy in place. Just as these questions are critical to solid journalism, so they can be invaluable to social media strategy development. Yet developing such a strategy can be challenging; where does one start?

Social Media 100

Social Media Media B2B Thought Leadership Marketing & Strategy 100

Digital B2B Marketing

MARCH 25, 2011

The company is profitable, growing, and for the moment, on top of business social media networking. For B2B marketers, LinkedIn cannot be ignored. Does LinkedIn have a defensible advantage as a B2B media player as they go into an IPO? Across multiple clients, LinkedIn has consistently performed well.

Linkedin 100

Linkedin Media B2B Digg 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2011

Web presence optimization (WPO)—using tactics like SEO, PPC, online PR, social media, content marketing and reputation management in a coordinated fashion to maximize your online visibility and business results—is the core theme of this blog. Social Media Affecting BtoB Buying Behavior by The Proactive Report.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Optimization Paid Search Agency Tips 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Forrester recently released a report by Laura Ramos and Augie Ray on How to Assess the Impact of Social Media in B2B Tech Marketing. While B2B marketers have been ramping up social media activities over the past 18 months, not all are seeing the outcomes they’d hoped for.

Social Media 100

Social Media Allocation Social Marketing B2B Marketing 100

Digital B2B Marketing

APRIL 6, 2011

Mind you, this was an event about social media and website optimization. Half of the content was focused on how to use social media throughout the sales cycle and the increase in demand this drives. Many of the people in these B2B marketing positions are not using social media. It was the silence of Twitter.

Social Marketing 100

Social Marketing B2B Marketing Enterprise Management B2B 100