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Why The Leader in Conversation Intelligence Invested in Employee Advocacy w/ Sandy Pell at Invoca

EveryoneSocial

Consider some of these stats if you haven’t seen (or heard) of them already. And with 91% of B2B buyers influenced by word of mouth discussion in a social media landscape that is currently changing, I imagine these percentages are only going to increase. ( But it’s not just about buying – how WOM affects hiring is also impressive.

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30+ Word-of-Mouth Marketing Statistics You Must Know

EveryoneSocial

Word-of-mouth marketing (WOM) is when people gain interest in your brand, product, or services through their peers’ influence. Now, let’s get into the word-of-mouth stats you need to know. Let’s start with some general word-of-mouth marketing stats that’ll set the foundation for the value of this channel. on the 5 point scale.

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Word of mouth marketing: how to drive conversations and sales at the same time

Sprout Social

Although word of mouth marketing is a form of advertising, keep in mind that WOM doesn’t represent an ad or ads. Although this isn’t a huge surprise, this stat showcases the importance of people shouting you out. This is especially important for B2B brands. Far from it, actually. ” Random photo tag?

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Lessons Learned: Crowdsourcing the Best of Mastering Lead Management

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Last week Focus.com’s Mastering Lead Management Virtual Event brought some of the leaders of B2B Demand Generation and Sales 2.0 His session talked about how the B2B market is rapidly changing and how this change is being led by the buyer. shannan0 : More than 50% of marketing teams can’t track sales stats. .

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

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? Private brand communities vs. Facebook.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

He specifically addresses incremental sales: “Opinion Leaders” or “Fans” are not as effective in spreading WOM that drives incremental Sales because these efforts are “preaching to the choir”, per #1 above. I see social as finally giving as a way to track and measure WOM, giving it a seat at the lead and sales gen table.

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5 Shared Traits Among Today’s B2B Buyers

KoMarketing Associates

With this challenge in mind, I’m going to share some of the traits (backed by data) that I believe will help paint a clear picture (one that will hopefully be more accurate than Tom Brady’s courtroom sketch ) of today’s B2B buyer. B2B Buyers Do More Research Than Ever Before. B2B Buyers’ Time is Precious.