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What B2B Marketers Need to Know About Social Media in China

KoMarketing Associates

If you go to China and make new friends there, you will be frustrated when you want to add them as Facebook friends or follow their Twitter account. Like Google, Facebook and Twitter are blocked in China due to the censorship issue. They know there is a significant audience on social networks, but which one is right for your business?

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Contagion, Social Media, and Why Things Catch On

Convince & Convert

This week: From ExactTarget , a free white paper called “ 3 Truths Every CMO Needs to Know About Social Media and the Customer Experience “ From Expion , a case study about how H&R Block mobilized 90,000 tax professionals in social media using Expion to guide their activity. via Syncapse.

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LinkedIn Tricks for Social Media Professionals

Convince & Convert

Focus on the WIIFTR (What’s In It For The Reader) when posting content on LinkedIn (as anywhere in social media). What’s your one tip for becoming a social pro? Keep your personality in your interaction, whether it be on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, whatever. If you don’t, you are behind.

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Lessons From Running 400,000 Social Media Contests

Convince & Convert

shortstackjim Tweet This From Pancakes to Social Media Jim Belosic is a man of many talents. Not only has he grown from a freelance graphic designer into the leader of one of the largest social media software companies in the world, but he can also flip a serious pancake. No one cares.

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Why Canva is Taking Over Visual Social Media

Convince & Convert

.” Peg works with Guy Kawasaki both at Canva and at 12 Most , and they’re also currently co-writing a book entitled The Art of Social Media. Until Peg joined the company in April , Canva was not active in social media. Google+ needs a longer post than Facebook, and both need a good image, for example.

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How to Manage 19 Social Media Channels

Convince & Convert

Dave Murray ‘s 12-person social media team handles content creation, social media management, and social media customer service for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. to reach 1,000 people with a Facebook post. Social Media Number of the Week: 27. ” See you next week! .

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Social Media Lessons from America’s Biggest Company

Convince & Convert

cmmitchell4 Tweet This Opportunities to Engage Like many of today’s social pros, Chad came to social media from a background in journalism. Chad has seen communication evolve from handwritten letters, through mass fax and phone calls, to email, and now social media. Tiger Woods. See you next week!