Chris Koch

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When does content need to be mobile?

Chris Koch

One company’s mobile application is tied to a wiki-based sales enablement website that lets salespeople generate actions and updates and get updated information from the road. Will content appear in the application that needs to be acted upon immediately?

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Should sales enablement be owned by sales rather than marketing?

Chris Koch

These words, mostly in the form of brochures, specification sheets, and boilerplate PowerPoint slides, helped salespeople—especially those new to the company—get a conversation going with prospects. Sales enablement used to mean brochures. But then the internet came along. But then social media came along and it really did change everything.

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How to create B2B social media policies

Chris Koch

The best documents don’t just tell employees what not to do; they also tell them what they should be doing to further the marketing goals of the company. Here are some recommendations based on a cross-section of social media policies from B2B companies, including social media policy examples from some leading B2B companies.

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Three steps for B2B marketers to build a personal social media presence

Chris Koch

In my last post, I hope I convinced you why you should establish a personal presence in social media even if your company hasn’t done so yet. Paul has been a B2B marketer for years for companies like BearingPoint and Avaya and has accomplished quite a bit with social media in those jobs. Wetpaint offers a nice free wiki.

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Where is your mobile marketing center of gravity?

Chris Koch

It’s a wiki-based tool where salespeople can go to find and share competitive intelligence. CSC has been building the complex software that runs the processes of big insurance companies for decades—a kind of ERP for insurance. Xerox Global Services (XGS) built a mobile application as part of its internal sales tool called Competipedia.