Remove trade

Chris Koch

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4 Reasons Why Facebook Stinks for B2B Marketing

Chris Koch

The marketer in charge of the company’s social media effort gave me a clear edict: “Look, I don’t want you focusing on Facebook, okay? Seemed a bit harsh, but I had to admit that I had been harboring my own doubts about the value of Facebook for B2B for a long time. I’m not saying that B2B companies shouldn’t be on Facebook.

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Stop doing PR. Start doing visibility.

Chris Koch

PR tries to influence the placement of subject matter experts, content, and interviews in third-party channels (articles, conference and trade show speaking engagements, etc.). Make sure they have business profiles on the different networks (LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.). Visibility. This is the new primary role for PR.

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Six factors driving B2B social media marketing adoption

Chris Koch

The trade press is dying. Trade magazines are imploding as marketers continue to pull out of print advertising. and ad pages by 30.3%, according to American Business Media, a B2B trade association. The pool of information they are sifting through contains an increasing amount of social media content.