Chris Koch

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Is “social media campaign” an oxymoron?

Chris Koch

Fly-by-night opportunists hoping to win your Facebook sweepstakes. If all you do is run contests and campaigns on Facebook, how can you expect to hold onto prospects over the long term? The campaigns used two methods that play well to Facebook users: Let them play games. Facebook is the fun social network.

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Is “social media campaign” an oxymoron?

Chris Koch

Fly-by-night opportunists hoping to win your Facebook sweepstakes. If all you do is run contests and campaigns on Facebook, how can you expect to hold onto prospects over the long term? The campaigns used two methods that play well to Facebook users: Let them play games. Facebook is the fun social network.

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How to use social media for B2B

Chris Koch

Find and track the relevant conversations in social media and online. Monitoring can be used to discover customers and prospects that are most relevant for your offerings by observing the patterns and topics of their conversations. Social media are repositories for discussions and content on every possible topic.

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Stop doing PR. Start doing visibility.

Chris Koch

PR tries to influence the placement of subject matter experts, content, and interviews in third-party channels (articles, conference and trade show speaking engagements, etc.). Make sure they have business profiles on the different networks (LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.). Encourage them to blog. Is the era of PR over? Tweet This Post.

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We’re missing the real social media revolution

Chris Koch

Lots of statistical analysis about the relative growth rates of Facebook and Twitter and the slowing of uptake for both. We’re all looking for the revolution to happen within the tools, but where the revolution is occurring is in the content that feeds those tools. But what about the rest of social media’s audience?

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Is Twitter “social?”

Chris Koch

99% of the time, they’re sharing links to content—blogs, research papers, news stories, etc.—that that they think is relevant. Then I click through to see if the content is something that I think B2B marketers might learn from. If I disagree with the content I’ll say so and ask others what they think.

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Is Twitter “social?”

Chris Koch

99% of the time, they’re sharing links to content—blogs, research papers, news stories, etc.—that that they think is relevant. Then I click through to see if the content is something that I think B2B marketers might learn from. If I disagree with the content I’ll say so and ask others what they think. Share and Enjoy:

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