Tony Zambito

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What does Audience Development Really Mean to Social Media, Digital Marketing, and Content Marketing?

Tony Zambito

One of the interesting outcomes of the rise of Social Media , Demand Generation , and Content Marketing in 2010 was the increasing use of the term audience development.  In the new world of content marketing, the idea of thinking like a publisher has taken root.  Image via Wikipedia.   Here’s how. 

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How Social Media is Transforming the B2B Buying Experience

Tony Zambito

This past year we’ve witness a meteoric explosion of social media, social business, and many other peripheral digital communications channels.    Without question, social media has dominated the business news in terms of conventional media channels as well as digital media channels.  

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The Pull of the Digital and Social Media Storm

Tony Zambito

This is being driven by the need to engage at an individual level, create more content relevance, and leverage a new world of crowd-sourcing Internet communities, omnipresent connectivity, and pervasive mobile device ownership.”.   This year we’ve seen the advent of social media analytics beginning to surface. 

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3 Pillars for Aligning B2B Marketing Content with Buyer’s Goals

Tony Zambito

Similarly, the world of B2B Marketing and Content Marketing must contend with parity.    Businesses continue to be in receipt of multiple waves of marketing messaging, email marketing, demand generation, pay per click, and many new forms of social networking oriented content

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The Design of Content Marketing

Tony Zambito

Content marketing has become more and more part of the planning dialogue for organizations as the digital age continues to mature.    The concept of content marketing recognizes the growing importance of content to move buyers and consumers towards an action such as a decision, purchase, subscription, and enrollment. 

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Buyerology Trend: Think Experience Creation Versus Content Creation

Tony Zambito

Buyer Trend: Overwhelmed By Content. During the past two years, we’ve seen a significant rise in focus on content and how content is the new marketing.    While some may debate that content marketing is messaging in new clothing, it is now a competency that marketing executives need to assure getting right. 

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Is It Reach and Engage or Listen and Engage?

Tony Zambito

Brian Solis  published an article entitled The End of Social Media 1.0.    While the focus is on social media and consumers, some points apply to buyer behavior and this question.    Brian notes that organizations today must learn to listen with social media and consumers want to be heard.