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There is no social media strategy, only marketing strategy

Chris Koch

As we put together the questions, we struggled with the issue of social media strategy. I’m hoping that all the articles, books, and blogs I’m seeing that look at B2B social media strategy in isolation are a function of our excitement over this new channel (and don’t get me wrong; it is really, really exciting). What do you think?

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How social media will change lead generation in B2B

Chris Koch

We are trying to generate demand during this stage, not create leads, because these people aren’t ready to become leads. We have to generate demand before we can generate a lead. There is no social media strategy, only marketing strategy (thecustomercollective.com). We need to create that content. Tweet This Post.

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How Manchester United Revolutionized Sports Marketing

Chris Koch

Teams are paying a lot more attention to social media, because that’s where the younger generation of fans talks about sports,” says Mark Lehew , SAP’s Global Head of Sports & Entertainment Industry. Some teams have set up “war rooms” to monitor fan sentiment and weigh in when appropriate. Fantasy sports.

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Four reasons to stop measuring marketing

Chris Koch

He or she emphasizes one revenue generating process that both groups contribute to. Tags: ITSMA Research Marketing Automation Marketing Metrics and Analytics Sales and Marketing Collaboration B2B marketing Epiphany Stage Lead Generation Marketing and Sales Collaboration Marketing Processes Marketing ROI Marketing Strategy.

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How old-school data capture is poisoning marketing and what to do about it

Chris Koch

We’re starting to see social media have a positive impact on driving traffic to websites and on lead generation. Increased lead generation” was farther down the list—24% are seeing it. Social media and lead generation go together. But there is a natural link between social media and lead generation. In our recent Web 2.0

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How to measure influence in social media marketing

Chris Koch

These fall into two categories: The number generators. These social media monitoring tools have more use for marketers, but they require significant human intervention and can easily become very expensive versions of the number generators if not used with a goal in mind. This is where the strategy comes in. Who we want to be.

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We need an app for that

Chris Koch

Posted in Lead Generation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategy, Sales and Marketing Collaboration Tagged: Lead Generation, Lead Nurturing, Lead Qualification, Lead Scoring, Marketing Automation, Marketing Processes, Marketing Strategy.