Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Blogging and mainstream social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube get all the attention these days. What about good ol’ community forums? Community forums have been around a lot longer than the newer social media channels. A community forum overcomes this challenge because new content is user generated.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MARCH 12, 2012

The study done by GlobalSpec reported “Only 22 percent of industrial companies use Twitter, which reflects its low value among engineers as a social media resource.”. It is a lot easier to set up free Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts and use them to promote products and announce new ones.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 10, 2012

The online survey addressed the marketing trends, challenges, and expenditures within the engineering, technical, manufacturing, and industrial communities. 73% of the respondents use LinkedIn, 55% use Facebook and 40% use Twitter However, only 17% of these companies are satisfied with their social media efforts.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

This feature is very useful if you are serving the architectural and builder communities. Community/Customer forums – forums have been around a lot longer than social media and have proven to very effective for engaging the engineering community. CAD drawings – you probably already have an extensive library of CAD drawings.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website A Blogging Style to Call Your Own by Achinta Mitra on April 28, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Blog , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing Creating a blog is not too difficult but building an active community around it is.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Engineers and technical professionals also showed a preference for interacting with peers and end-users by using community boards and engineering forums. Rule #5: Use social media judiciously Social media is slowly gaining acceptance within the engineering and industrial community.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 26, 2010

Instead of buying print ads in trade journals, they create their own blog and build an active community around it. Instead of interrupting people with television ads, inbound marketers create videos that prospects want to see.

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