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B2B Marketplaces: A New Breed Takes On an Old Problem

Webbiquity

As a result, the dramatic forecasts for b2b ecommerce revenue growth from Gartner and other analyst groups never materialized. Some of the market pioneers flamed out: Commerce One , founded in 1994, went public in 1999 and saw it’s stock price soar from $20 to more than $600 per share before the dot-com bust. Share this on Bebo.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

I’ve linked to a recent post of mine about Gartner’s recent report that half of social media campaigns will fail. I’ve linked to a recent post of mine about Gartner’s recent report that half of social media campaigns will fail. For the reasons you’ve listed here. For the reasons you’ve listed here.

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Social Media: Not Just for Kids – Arm Yourself for the C-Suite Discussion

B2B Marketing Savvy

Facebook: Group opportunities; sponsored ads •Microblogging: Twitter account used for promotions •Twitter: multiple enterprise accounts •LinkedIn: Yes. Wall Street Journal –Blogs: 30 blogs –Twitter: Hot news –LinkedIn: Company profile –Facebook: Fan page, cross-posts with Digg. Hewlett-Packard: •Blogging: 55 corporate blogs.