Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Businesses spend significant sums on channels like SEO, paid advertising, and social media to drive traffic to their websites. But too often, they fail to think through the next step: how to optimally engage prospects once they land on the company’s home page. Each method of communicating with customers has advantages and drawbacks.

Conversion 268

Conversion Marketing Websites Work Management Marketing Management 268

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Social selling is a tool that almost anyone can add to their professional toolbox. While sales professionals have traditionally applied social selling, it can apply to anyone using relationships and relational marketing in their career. Social media doesn’t replace your existing selling or relational tools. Grow Your Network .

Peer-to-peer 194

Peer-to-peer Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 194

Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2023

This list includes tactics from SEO optimization to social media accounts , and more, that can realistically produce a return on your budget and efforts. For B2B companies, the final goal is very simple : increase customer reach while decreasing cost-to-serve in order to increase margin and income.

eCommerce 294

eCommerce Social Media Tactics B2B Marketing 294

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Social media has given brands and businesses a platform to engage with their customers. But rather than just nurturing your relationships with existing customers, you can also use it to find and convert valuable leads. We spoke to several social selling experts to understand what it means and its value to salespeople.

Tips 133

Tips Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Marketing Management 133

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Social media has revolutionized B2B marketing. Now an essential tool for all marketing efforts, it has changed how brands reach their customers, build awareness, and foster connections with their audiences. And businesses recognize the power of social media in driving tangible results.

Social Media 117

Social Media Trends Media B2B 117

Oktopost

OCTOBER 8, 2023

To achieve these goals, nurturing strong relationships with your prospects will make all the difference in growing your pipelines and increasing your sales win rate. So, in order to efficiently guide prospects to closed-won, nurturing relationships is key.

Top of Funnel 131

Top of Funnel Marketing Management Buyer's Journey Sales Cycle 131

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As we strive towards 2024, the dynamics of B2B social media marketing strategy have witnessed profound changes, reshaping strategies and redefining norms. The strategies, tools and preferences of B2B marketers have shifted, charting new pathways in how businesses engage with their audience on various social platforms.

Social Media 127

Social Media Social Marketing Tactics B2B Marketing 127

Martech

MARCH 14, 2024

One central theme of the MarTech Conference (coming up Tuesday and Wednesday next week) is how to use the amazing array of tools now available, from AI to data analytics, to actually enhance customer experience. Understand how to identify key CDP use cases that will take the customer journey map from illustration to action.

Conference 94

Conference Digital Transformation Sample Touchpoints 94

Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

Research data before the event Digital events are a great way to engage existing customers and build a sense of community in your industry. During the planning phase, research your customers and prospects to inform the kind of sessions and experiences to include in your event.

Optimization 107

Optimization Ideal Customer Profiles Customer Surveys Communities 107

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

While some B2B brands are still committed to more traditional sales methods, social selling can be even more efficient. If your sales strategy doesn’t include social media, leads who could have been brought to your business are likely going to your competitor. What Is Social Selling? What Is the Social Selling Index?

Peer-to-peer 171

Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership Branding Brand Identity 171

Oktopost

MARCH 4, 2024

In this highly competitive and saturated market, SaaS companies must continuously meet their KPIs, drive customers down the B2B funnel, and ensure they stand out from their competition. SaaS is a particularly competitive market, so B2B SaaS-specific marketing is crucial to get your product in front of the right prospects.

Ideal Customer Profiles 62

Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy 62

Oktopost

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With the strong presence of B2B buyers on LinkedIn, sales teams are now leveraging the platform to optimize their prospecting efforts, moving beyond solely using cold calling and traditional outreach methods. This will enable you to cultivate and nurture strong relationships with high-value prospects.

Ideal Customer Profiles 69

Ideal Customer Profiles Linkedin Top of Funnel Lead Ranking 69

Brandwatch Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It is easy to see the use-case for social listening when looking at large consumer brands They have hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of buyers and millions more of potential ones. They have high volumes of online conversation about them, a dedicated social media team to keep an eye on it, and lots of data to find insights.

Branding 59

Branding Brand Identity B2B Eye-Tracking 59

Oktopost

JANUARY 31, 2024

We think it’s fair to say, social selling and employee advocacy are taking the B2B social media marketing world by storm. Both strategies are methods of building relationships on social media through your employees, but their goals and results are different. Jump Ahead: What is Social Selling?

B2B Thought Leadership 62

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles 62

SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Sales prospecting on LinkedIn is preferred by most salespeople. According to 89% of top-performing salespeople, social networking sites like LinkedIn are critical for closing deals. Sales reps also understand how to conduct prospect searches and narrow outcomes by sector, business, venue, and other criteria.

Sales Management 52

Sales Management Linkedin Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel 52

Trade Press Services

MARCH 4, 2024

From bylined articles to informational videos, content helps prospects learn about brands and gather information about their products and services. Content serves as the primary vehicle for educating, engaging, and guiding potential customers at each stage of their journey to make a purchase.

Top of Funnel 80

Top of Funnel Trends B2B Thought Leadership Buyer Personas 80

Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

Insights into your target audience- Demand gen focuses on learning how to communicate effectively with your customers, giving you actionable insights into their needs, values, and behavior Source How does B2B demand generation work? At any given time, most of your best prospects aren’t in the market to buy what you’re selling.

Demand Generation Agencies 62

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand B2B Marketing 62

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Social selling has emerged as a powerful strategy for B2B organizations to engage with prospects, build relationships, and drive sales. However, measuring the ROI and maximizing the effectiveness of social selling efforts remains a challenge for many businesses. 4 types of data you should track to improve social selling ROI 1.

ROI 62

ROI Organization Top of Funnel B2B 62

Valasys

APRIL 22, 2024

Content marketing , social media campaigns, and SEO optimization are all utilized to attract potential customers and convert them into leads. A deeper dive into these lead harvesting methods includes: Content marketing: Create valuable and informative content to attract and educate potential customers. ebooks, webinars).

Lead Harvesting 40

Lead Harvesting Paid Content Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 40

Brandwatch Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It is easy to see the use-case for social listening when looking at large consumer brands They have hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of buyers and millions more of potential ones. They have high volumes of online conversation about them, a dedicated social media team to keep an eye on it, and lots of data to find insights.

Branding 52

Branding Brand Identity B2B Eye-Tracking 52

Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

AI marketing combines AI technologies with customer and brand experience data to provide highly precise insights into your customer journey and market trends. Social media listening When social marketing is powered by AI, it increases your efficiency by taking social listening to a whole new level.

Marketing AI 132

Marketing AI Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency Marketing Management 132

Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2023

But how are some brands, like Apple, able to attract new customers and elevate their positioning in the market with a simple announcement? Harnessing and amplifying this advocacy should be an integral part of your social media marketing strategy. But did you know customer service is a huge part of brand advocacy?

Branding 128

Branding Brand Identity Word of Mouth Social Media 128

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. If you want to compel buyers online, social selling is a new sales approach that allows you to cut through digital noise and harness buyer attention. However, since social selling is a relatively new concept, few sales teams manage to get it right.

Sales Management 62

Sales Management Examples Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership 62

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 3, 2024

A sales pitch should focus on your prospect and their needs. You may make several sales pitches before a final close, and each one will depend on what’s right for the prospect at each stage. They help you hook the right customers — those who would benefit most from what you have to offer. Why are sales pitches important?

Examples 109

Examples Work Management Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Management 109

Hubspot

APRIL 1, 2024

They have access to a wealth of information online, from product reviews and customer feedback to detailed product specifications and pricing information. Fewer prospects are going to just hit your lead form in 2024. Active prospecting and outbound efforts are still effective. If you don’t, you’ll be (rightfully) ignored.

Ideal Customer Profiles 56

Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Leads 56

Oktopost

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Looking for B2B leads on social media? billion active social media users are out there, and many of them are just who you are looking for. The sheer volume of users flocking to social media sites proves that it only makes sense to target prospects where they congregate. What is Social Selling?

Tools 144

Tools Enterprise Management Work Management Top of Funnel 144

Oktopost

OCTOBER 5, 2022

But it’s not enough to base your conversations on your audience’s website and email activity only – what about social media? In this episode, host Jennifer Gutman reveals that buyers are actually spending an average of 116 minutes on social networks each day, making it the ideal channel for marketers to leverage when nurturing leads.

Eloqua 118

Eloqua Work Management Transparency Leads 118

Trade Press Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

They refer customers to your company, provide feedback and reviews, and engage with or share your content and insights. That said, more often than not, they are already part of your network and can be harnessed at no cost. Baker outlines how the internet makes customer reviews and word-of-mouth even more important than ever.

Work Management 100

Work Management Branding Brand Identity Peer-to-peer 100

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We have news for you–social media is no longer a useful tool restricted to marketers. Sales teams across the globe are now cashing in on its success with the advent of social selling. Social selling isn’t just another sales tactic gaining some momentum – it’s the future of B2B sales. Jump Ahead: What is Social Selling?

Ideal Customer Profiles 84

Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Management Top of Funnel High Quality Lead 84

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

It can lower customer acquisition costs by getting more ROI from existing visitors and users. Like a rising tide, when CRO goes up, it can influence other metrics and lead to higher revenue per visitor and more customers. CRO is the art and science of making your website more effective at converting visitors into customers.

Lead Generation 123

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Generation Ideal Customer Profiles 123

SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Shifting buyer preferences and behaviors, leading to a need for a more personalized and customer-centric approach. For example, suppose a prospect from a manufacturing company starts frequently researching software solutions for supply chain optimization. Competition from alternative solutions and an increasing number of suppliers.

Sales Management 95

Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy 95

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In today’s social media-driven world, information about customer behavior, public sentiment, and user preferences is at the tip of any business’s fingers. But when it comes to social data, it’s not about how much data you have but rather how you leverage it. It’s not just about networking anymore.

Analysis 69

Analysis Budget Programs Social Media Allocation 69

Martech

APRIL 4, 2024

Today, B2B social media hub LinkedIn introduced LinkedIn CTV ads, allowing marketers to include ads on CTV platforms in their B2B campaigns. Advertisers can add CTV to their LinkedIn campaigns through a network of partners that includes Paramount, Roku and Samsung Ads. Dig deeper: The B2B CEO’s social media checklist Getting started.

Linkedin 66

Linkedin Paid Search Agency Ads Campaigns 66

Televerde

MAY 31, 2022

Social media began as a way for people to connect with each other, share content, and network. In today’s market, one way to drive business is through social media lead generation. Currently, there are nearly 4 billion people with active social media accounts. Social media is an important tool for business success.

Lead Generation 115

Lead Generation Paid Content Social Media Sales Qualified Leads 115

SmartBug Media

APRIL 6, 2023

A buyer persona is a semi-fictional representation of a business's ideal customer. The purpose of creating buyer personas is to help businesses understand their customers better, tailor their marketing efforts to their specific needs and preferences, and improve customer acquisition and retention. Going to a trade show?

Buyer Personas 98

Buyer Personas Planning Psychographics Paid Search Agency 98

Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As a result, B2B marketing has become increasingly complex, requiring companies to identify the most effective strategies for each stakeholder and funnel stage to acquire customers and deliver value. #1 Additionally, social media platforms offer targeted advertising options, allowing you to reach your ideal customers with precision. #4

Tactics 73

Tactics B2B Marketing Multi-Touch Attribution B2B 73

Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The technology uses a universal, cookie-free impression pixel that customers can add to digital campaign content to track reach, engagement and impact. The aim is to distinguish efficient channels for messaging customers and eliminate the waste of those channels that are ineffective. A pixel to track campaign efficiency.

Campaigns 105

Campaigns Account Based Marketing B2B DemandBase 105