Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Social media has revolutionized B2B marketing. And businesses recognize the power of social media in driving tangible results. 60% of US B2B marketers named social media the most effective B2B channel for driving revenue in 2023. And businesses recognize the power of social media in driving tangible results.

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Webbiquity

MAY 9, 2023

Goal-setting is the foundation of any successful social media (or any other type of) marketing campaign. With 93% of marketers leveraging social media for increased brand exposure, it’s vital for businesses to identify ways to stay ahead of the curve. Guest post by Ahana Basu. What’s the best approach for creating that strategic plan?

Social Media 313

Social Media Social Marketing Planning Tips 313

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 2, 2024

Social media isn’t the king of the castle anymore. That’s right – we’re first hand witnesses to the decline of social media as the go-to source for driving web traffic. While social media platforms are still bustling with activity, boasting billions of users worldwide, there’s a twist in the plot.

Social Media 253

Social Media Social Marketing Media Content Marketing 253

Martech Advisor

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the era of #deletefacebook, do marketers still need a strategy for this social media platform? In the last two years, there were several heated debates around Facebook marketing and what it means in an age when the social media platform is under heavy scrutiny. Facebook serves as a gatekeeper on that bridge.

Facebook 126

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy.

Social Media 145

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Hubspot

MARCH 30, 2021

These days, most businesses know they need to have a presence on Facebook. Searching for a business on Facebook and seeing they don't have a page garners the same reaction from users as searching for a business on Google and seeing they don't have a website: They just don't look legitimate. 13 Facebook Mistakes to Avoid.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 14, 2021

To build a successful video marketing strategy, you need to set attainable goals, choose the proper channels and video types for your target audience, and optimize videos for search and social media. Source: Sprout Social. Promote New Videos on Social. Choose Your Platforms. Decide Which Types of Video to Create. Interviews.

Video Marketing 363

Video Marketing Top of Funnel Content Marketing Planning 363

Hubspot

JUNE 6, 2022

Prospect research is a challenge that's every bit as frustrating as it is essential — so to help you out, we've put together a list of 18 of the best places to research buyers before sales conversations. The 18 Best Places to Research Buyers Before Sales Conversations. The Buyer's Facebook Profile.

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Onalytica B2B

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

When most hear the term ‘influencer’ they think of the social media influencers on platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and YouTube endorsing consumer products to their audience in return for a pay cheque. Networkers. Typically, more active on LinkedIn but no other platform other than personal social networks.

Peer-to-peer 279

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Martech

APRIL 2, 2024

The same influencers you see on your personal social media feeds could be the missing link in your B2B marketing strategy. Ogilvy recently conducted research on B2B influencers and found that an impressive 75% of B2B marketers are actively using B2B influencer marketing. Instead, it’s a growing channel that builds brand credibility.

B2B Marketing 128

B2B Marketing B2B Planning B2B Thought Leadership 128

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Social media has given brands and businesses a platform to engage with their customers. We spoke to several social selling experts to understand what it means and its value to salespeople. We’ll also explore 10 tips and tactics you can use to execute social selling like an expert. What is social selling?

Tips 133

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Webbiquity

MAY 10, 2016

Along with Google, Facebook is one of the giants of the Internet. According to recent research , 71% of all Internet users have a Facebook profile. 96% of B2C and and 88% of B2B companies use Facebook for marketing. Here are nine of the most popular tools for enhancing Facebook marketing efforts. Pricing: free.

Facebook 100

Facebook Tools Work Management Best Practices 100

Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2019

If you have absolutely no idea how to approach your Facebook advertising strategy these days, you aren’t alone. It’s no secret that Facebook’s organic reach has taken a nosedive. But before you write off Facebook as a lost cause, think again. Of course, that doesn’t mean that Facebook ads are foolproof on their own.

Facebook 111

Facebook Advertisements Advertising Marketing & Strategy 111

Valasys

APRIL 19, 2023

Facebook Ads and Google Ads are two of the most popular forms of digital advertising. Facebook Ads allow businesses to advertise on the Facebook platform and its associated apps, while Google Ads allows businesses to advertise on Google’s search engine results pages and other Google-owned platforms.

Paid Search Agency 52

Paid Search Agency Ads Facebook Google 52

Go Beyond SEO

APRIL 23, 2024

Incorporate relevant keywords, create informative content, and ensure your website is mobile-friendly to improve your SEO ranking. By bidding on relevant keywords related to pest control, you can reach potential customers who are actively searching for your services.

Lead Generation 60

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Generation 60

Directive Agency

AUGUST 3, 2020

While a majority of B2C companies are crushing the social media marketing game, many B2B organizations are lagging behind. Even with Facebook’s growing popularity, many B2B brands still struggle to nail down an effective strategy. Facebook advertising for B2B brands. Provide clear and relevant value. The problem?

Top of Funnel 64

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

AI is also helping social teams understand and respond to audiences better. It’s providing them with critical brand insights from social listening to inspire engaging content, personalize customer care and dig deeper into performance metrics.

Marketing AI 129

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Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 19, 2024

In today’s digital age, social media is not just a networking tool; it’s a powerful platform for marketing, especially for bloggers. Integrating social media strategies into your blogging routine can significantly amplify your reach and engagement. Social media can drive considerable traffic to your blog.

Social Media 65

Social Media Media Blogger Demographics 65

Martech

JUNE 3, 2022

There’s an overwhelming selection of relevant and vital skills, and the savvy marketer needs to choose the perfect program to fit their needs and gain critical training and certification. Based on the criteria from the above research findings, here are the top five digital marking courses available today in the United States.

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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 197

Peer-to-peer Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 197

Contently

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Last week, Facebook announced that it had reached 1 billion mobile-only monthly users. The Interactive Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) latest revenue report , released on November 1, shows that advertisers are finally catching up to these trends. Social ad spend is on the rise as well. Here’s how.

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Facebook Rules Advertisements Advertising 128

Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. Using hashtags on different social networks. I designed the hashtag to thwart any one social network from becoming the dominant gatekeeper.

Effectiveness 122

Effectiveness Social Media Paid Search Agency Viral Marketing 122

Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to The 2023 State of Social Media Report , 96% of business leaders agree that AI and machine learning (ML) can help companies significantly improve decision-making. These insights help cross-functional teams, such as marketing and sales, product research, human resources and PR, perform their jobs more effectively and efficiently.

Analytics 114

Analytics Enterprise Management Work Management Business 114

Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2023

Social practitioners wear many hats as they balance emerging networks and formats. Yet, strong social media copywriting skills remain the foundation of bringing a social strategy to life. Social media copywriting varies greatly by industry and brand. How is our audience reacting to competitors’ content?

Copywriting 127

Copywriting Social Media Practices Marketing AI 127

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 4, 2021

Today’s post is all things Social Media. When I say social media, I mean by definition, websites or applications that enable users to create and share content or participate in social networking. Social media can be used for a variety of things, including: Expressing yourself. Networking / connecting.

Paid Content 132

Paid Content Social Media Media B2B 132

Sprout Social

MAY 26, 2022

We have some exciting news: As of today, Sprout Social is partnering with TikTok to launch a first-of-its-kind integration. Sprout users now have the ability to schedule and publish TikTok videos, manage and reply to comments and measure how their TikTok videos are performing compared to other social networks. Learn more here.

Campaigns 142

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2022

The sheer number of available formats and venues for social media video illustrates the point well (think TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, just to name a few). Of those social media marketers who use video, 93% say it’s a vital component of their strategies. Social media video marketing statistics.

Social Media 142

Social Media Statistics Video Marketing Social Marketing 142

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

On and off the clock, they research potential purchases just as everyone else might. Benefits of B2B influencer marketing 3 B2B influencer marketing examples you can learn from How to add B2B influencer marketing to your social strategy What is B2B influencer marketing? There lies the magic of B2B influencer marketing.

Work Management 119

Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 119

Oktopost

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Gartner research indicates that a significant portion of B2B buyers use social media to inform their purchasing decisions, with the top channels being YouTube (65%), Facebook (60%), Instagram (55%), X (48%), and Linkedin (43%). So how can your institution leverage employee advocacy without being open to these risks?

Marketing Management 125

Marketing Management Service B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership 125

Sprout Social

AUGUST 17, 2022

Is it time to step up your social media monitoring ? With so many networks and interactions across social media, tracking your engagement data can be tricky. According to the Sprout Social Index™ , 60% of brands analyze their social data daily. 10 social media monitoring tools that should be on your radar.

Social Media 125

Social Media Tools Campaigns Media 125

CoSchedule

JUNE 29, 2022

LinkedIn differs from other social networking sites as its most prominent use is for professional networking, industry-related conversations, and career-building. According to new proprietary research on the best times to post on social media conducted in mid-2022, the pandemic has changed the best times to post on LinkedIn.

Linkedin 52

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Sprout Social

MARCH 7, 2024

However, beyond research, there’s the crucial task of distilling those insights into actionable strategies that’ll give your business an advantage. The report synthesizes your competitive intelligence research data and provides conclusions for better decision-making.

Analysis 94

Analysis Marketing AI Examples SWOT 94

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

There are few things in a B2B marketer’s toolkit that can deliver as much ROI as paid social media marketing. With over 750 million professionals currently using LinkedIn , it’s easy to see how success on major social media platforms can lead to a goldmine of opportunity at your fingertips.

Paid Content 136

Paid Content Paid Social Agency Social Media Webinar Metrics 136

Sprout Social

AUGUST 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, especially natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) have transformed social media listening tools into comprehensive platforms for business intelligence. In doing so, they have leveled the playing field for brands of all sizes and industries. What is conversational analytics?

Analytics 85

Analytics Marketing AI Conversion Brand Identity 85

PureB2B

AUGUST 25, 2021

Table of Contents The Basic Principles of Social Selling The Traditional Sales Model vs. Social Selling Social Selling is the New Sales Model The Philosophy of Social Selling Before You Begin, Define Your Approach In Conclusion. The Basic Principles of Social Selling.

Lead Ranking 118

Lead Ranking Linkedin Network Marketing Social Media 118

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

Do Your eCommerce Research. Before even getting started, you’ll need to do some in-depth market research into the niche you want to move into. Relevant content and keywords can increase your organic rankings on search engines and make it easier for buyers to find you. . Activate Your Potential on Social Media.

eCommerce 80

eCommerce Digital Asset Management Paid Content Marketing Automation Services 80

EveryoneSocial

JANUARY 4, 2021

For companies that want to drive efficiency for sales, investing in social selling tools is key to saving time and effort. Social selling is growing more useful than ever, especially for remote sales teams. Here is a list of the top social selling tools to help your teams and increase the effectiveness of your sales strategy today. .

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