Digital B2B Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

B2B marketers are undervaluing Twitter’s contribution to their business. That’s hard to believe at a time when many B2B marketers are glomming on to Twitter like it’s the last shiny object opportunity they will ever have (even turning to spamming ), but it’s true. How many leads came from Twitter?

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EveryoneSocial

APRIL 26, 2021

In 2020, LinkedIn made an official announcement that they would be sunsetting their employee advocacy product called Elevate. While some of the Elevate features certainly help improve the use of LinkedIn company pages, it does not create a true employee advocacy solution. LinkedIn Company Pages. Great news, right?

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Optinmonster

DECEMBER 28, 2023

billion active social media users. billion people used social networks. Today, social media is not just a fad but a viable digital marketing channel. Like email, you can use social media to reach your target audience. In fact, 43% of people use social media to research before buying. This is a 138.2%

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EveryoneSocial

OCTOBER 1, 2019

One of the best places for organizations to grow their social media reach is on LinkedIn. LinkedIn has become a mega-platform for employees, customers, and your potential prospects. As such, your organization must dedicate time to mastering LinkedIn, or risk missing out on all of its great benefits. Neil Patel ).

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Biznology

APRIL 15, 2014

In spite of all those campaigns, all those clients, and all those hours, I tend to spend all of my energy on blogs, bloggers, Twitter, Facebook , Pinterest, and even reddit, message boards, fora, and email lists before I spent time on maybe the most powerful top-down influential platforms in the social media- and social networking- sphere.

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Valasys

AUGUST 1, 2019

Users sign up to LinkedIn but then have no clear plan in mind how they will use it.”. Steve Phillip, Leading Coach, and Expert on LinkedIn best practices. According to a survey conducted by oktopost.com, more than 80% of the total leads generated via diverse social media platforms come from LinkedIn.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

It's not something you can do reactively, either. There are proven methods that you and your team can use to reach out to, and engage with decision-makers that fit your buyer persona. Setting up a cold email campaign is something that any company can do (check out our guide to getting started with cold email here).

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 18, 2015

Social media platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn can be invaluable for this research but make it a point to read a few of their blog posts or learn about the organization they represent as well. Explain How You Can Help Them …as opposed to why they should help you.

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EveryoneSocial

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In much more practical terms, Cal Newport’s Digital Minimalism is another resource that provides immediate solutions to our “social dilemma” in general. Cal explores how social media is undeniably useful and essential for modern professionals, but needs to be deliberately engaged for reliably positive returns.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. This surfaces in posts like Social Media Skepticism , 5 reasons why social media skeptics maybe right and Business social networking: where’s the ROI?

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NuSpark Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2014

In today’s B2B business environment of inbound and content marketing, you must utilize social selling as a source of high quality leads. According to LinkedIn , social selling leads to 45% increase in lead generation and selling opportunities. LinkedIn Group Tips. Join Twitter. Content is King. to 6 a.m.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

A wide range of online tools can help you either produce content more efficiently or get more value out of what you’re already creating. Here are several of the best paid and free tools you can use to create and promote your content in the most efficient and productive manner. Meme Generator.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

omgsohungry), but the ones that help alleviate things like spamming, bad content, and a poor community experience. You know, the things that help make social media a nice place to be. If you're accidentally breaking any of these rules, at least now you can put the kibosh on your illicit activities before it's too late!

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 11, 2020

Because it’s a tool they can use for growth. Advertising, even with today’s sophisticated digital ads, can create overexposure. Higher conversion rates: Brands that use content marketing can expect 6 times higher conversion rates. Source: Edelman-LinkedIn). You can realize these benefits and more.

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Paul Gillin

OCTOBER 11, 2012

I spend a lot of time in LinkedIn groups and have learned a bit about maximizing their potential as conversation-starters. The best way to provoke discussion on LinkedIn is to ask questions. LinkedIn is the only major social network that doesn’t permit brands to interact as members. Don’t Copy From Twitter.

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LeanData

OCTOBER 15, 2015

But the reality is that too many people working in B2B reveal themselves as socially stupid, Rowley added. They’re so eager to use social networks to drum up sales that they instead chase away potential customers with heavy-handed tactics. “If People can read between the lines,” she said. And you are what you re-Tweet.”.

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Smashmouth Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2008

The following short twitter discussion between myself, @damphoux , and @siriusdecisions brought up a topic worth blogging an opinion on. And, for those of you that aren't on twitter yet, where have you been? Join twitter. an anti-social marketing tactic? how should social media filter spam? should it at all?

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Exo B2B

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

According to the study, it’s social networks that overtake all the others, namely blogs and newsletters. As Schick says, we rely too much on social networks in organic reach but also in paid reach, LinkedIn being the champion in all categories. I keep repeating that the best medium is the blog.

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Hinge Marketing

MARCH 14, 2014

LinkedIn’s active user base grew to over 250 million by the end of 2013. But are these users getting the most out of this social network? Many of us joined LinkedIn when it wasn’t much more than an online business card. Below are three of the best ways to participate in LinkedIn Groups: Find the Right Groups.

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Biznology

APRIL 18, 2012

My latest favorite term is the social graph. The social graph is the latest techie term for the labyrinth of connections in a social network. If you think about how social networks operate, you realize that you have a network of Facebook friends, and each of your friends has his or her own network, too.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 7, 2014

.” HootSuite is inexpensive or free to use at the basic level, has deep, high-level connections with all of the top social networks, including Google+ Pages; Facebook Pages and Groups; LinkedIn Groups and Companies; and even Foursquare and WordPress blogs. Maybe I can create a hybrid between the two.

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Smashmouth Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2008

The following short twitter discussion between myself, @damphoux , and @siriusdecisions brought up a topic worth blogging an opinion on. And, for those of you that aren't on twitter yet, where have you been? Join twitter. an anti-social marketing tactic? how should social media filter spam? should it at all?

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Just as all audiences are not the same, neither are all social media sites. Every social network has its nuances, whether it be in the way users behave, connect, or share within that network's particular environment. Do you have the same criteria on LinkedIn for who you choose to connect with as you do on Facebook?

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 10, 2015

If you’re a B2B marketing professional, chances are you’ve already heard about all the changes that LinkedIn plans to introduce to its Groups feature. Once hailed as the most valuable social media channel for B2B lead generation, with time, they’ve became over-populated with promotional posts and too much spam. Vetted Members.

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EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 26, 2018

How can brands become more human? These are many of the top questions marketing leaders can still struggle with today. Humanizing Your Brand with Employees + Social Media. They depend on automated messages, spamming and blanket market approaches vs investing in real human beings. How can brands be more human?

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

But the more brands take advantage of social platforms to interact with customers, the more content is competing for user attention on a daily basis. While companies increase their posting frequencies to maintain a visible presence in their followers’ feeds, social networks are constantly altering their algorithms.

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Eric Mower + Associates

JANUARY 23, 2019

Employee social advocacy is a partnership. Brands can encourage employees to post but requiring posts and mandatory sharing is a slippery slope. Companies can start by creating social media policies that empower and protect, while motivating employees to share on their own without punishing those who don’t participate.

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flux.la

AUGUST 11, 2020

Business moguls, media personalities, and customers all-alike can find something tailored for them. Since their initial rise, social sites have increased exponentially. Social communities transcending geographic barriers are crossed continuously, with people from different countries and continents networking for common interests.

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EveryoneSocial

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

And hey if not, maybe you are researching how employee advocacy can benefit your company and teams. And while getting employees to share company, third-party, and user-generated content to social media is the cornerstone of a platform, there are other ways to drive organic engagement and results from your team too. . Read more here.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Social media outreach is one of the best ways to form new relationships, increase engagement and get more eyes on your content. Executing a successful outreach campaign can be difficult, tedious and even frustrating sometimes. But the results you can get from it make your efforts more than worth it. It’s spam.

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PureB2B

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Based on this, here are 10 B2B lead generation strategies that should help you navigate the shifting sands of lead generation in 2018: Ramp Up Social Networking and Personalize Connections. LinkedIn is gaining impressive traction as a B2B lead generation network. Automate Social Media Sharing.

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Biznology

JULY 8, 2014

It just occurred to me, after spending a week deep-diving into Google+ , that Plus is not a social network — or even a social layer — it’s a global reboot of the message board. It’s where you can find better. Google Plus is a Forum and Not a Social Network. Leave them behind.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

So what can be done to help the sales teams? Now no one can guarantee all leads will have the correct phone numbers or email addresses and that is part of a sales reps role at times to find this information out. But surely there is more information sales reps can get to help them when they reach out to their prospects?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2012

This is Episode 23 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features DJ Waldow of Waldow Social. Read on for insights from DJ and some social media news from Eric and Jim ( this week : LinkedIn and Twitter break up). Listen Now. The RSS feed is: [link].

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 19, 2017

When you think about your marketing strategy and digital advertising , the first things that come to mind are usually social networks (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter) or Google. That’s why, if you craft your message right, you can get a much higher CTR than on other advertising platforms. Getting Started With Ads.

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LeanData

OCTOBER 15, 2015

But the reality is that too many people working in B2B reveal themselves as socially stupid, Rowley added. They’re so eager to use social networks to drum up sales that they instead chase away potential customers with heavy-handed tactics. “If People can read between the lines,” she said. And you are what you re-Tweet.”.

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LeanData

OCTOBER 15, 2015

But the reality is that too many people working in B2B reveal themselves as socially stupid, Rowley added. They’re so eager to use social networks to drum up sales that they instead chase away potential customers with heavy-handed tactics. “If People can read between the lines,” she said. And you are what you re-Tweet.”.

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