Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2020

Thought leadership can span across almost any industry, and companies big and small. To become influential, your brand and SMEs should create a presence online through social media and other channels, such as being quoted in industry articles or presenting at conferences. Is Thought Leadership Right for Your Brand?

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ClearVoice

AUGUST 28, 2023

They’re also known as SMEs and are an important part of a brand content marketing strategy. The best SME has extensive knowledge in a particular area and adds trustworthiness to your content. When brands use an SME that resonates with their audience, they want to come back to read or watch what that expert says.

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Parse.ly

MAY 23, 2023

One of the biggest recent trends is the integration of subject matter experts (SMEs) into the content creation process to craft more thoughtful, in-depth, and insightful content that’s driven by industry insiders who genuinely understand their customers’ queries. The other biggest trend? Artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 10, 2023

Image source: PYMNTS As an independent ecommerce business, you spend a lot of time thinking about how to remain relevant in an industry dominated by these behemoths. Be Smarter About Campaign Budget Allocation The typical SME spends $9,000 to $10,000 per month on PPC campaigns, or $108,000 to $120,000 per year. ecommerce as well.

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Contently

MARCH 16, 2023

You may want to find a freelancer or contributor with a background in your industry or hire a writer with a strong background in a specific format or channel. With Contently, you can get internal or external SMEs to review content, whether they are a user on the platform or not. Incorporate subject matter experts into your workflow.

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Content Standard

MAY 5, 2021

Connect Your Writers with the Right Resources Even expert content creators who know your industry well will need additional resources to write authoritative content for your audience. Yet, marketers report that they’re not always sure how to connect their writers with the right internal research or subject matter experts (SMEs). .

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

SME Interviews. Interviews with an organization’s subject matter experts (SMEs) have become even more important in matching keyword strategy with B2B products and solutions. Industry Analysis. Influencers in social media communities or associated with industry-related organizations and third-party publications.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 30, 2023

In my last company, the webinar we did on “top ten considerations for 2023” with a fantastic internal SME and Craig Focardi , Banking Analyst and Principal at Celent , was a total home run over the fence (a spectacular penalty kick to win the world cup for the rest of the world).

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 25, 2013

My clients often ask me to write posts for their industrial blogs. This requires me to work very closely with engineers and technical SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) on a daily [.]. Visit my website for more content on industrial marketing.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

it cites relevant information, data, and statistics that can be verified, whether by recent third-party research and studies or industry experts). Generate and publish original research Publishing newsworthy insights that distill the takeaways from an industry event or a change in the market is a great way to deliver value to your audience.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Building an SME Program. An example of one company with a well-developed SME program is Hortonworks, a leading provider of open source data solutions. Their content spans across multiple industries, such as finance, healthcare, insurance, and manufacturing, and explores how big data analytics impacts each industry.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 26, 2015

At KoMarketing, we work with B2B marketers who represent the software technology and industrial manufacturing industries. Along with these industries come complex products, which can sometimes lead to the challenge of executing complex content marketing initiatives for the desired audience. Complete Keyword Research.

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Contently

AUGUST 5, 2020

The story of how they got there is a masterclass in how to adapt an enterprise content strategy on the fly—one that marketers across industries can learn from. “A lot of times the SME is the last person who reviews, but we found that by engaging them early in the planning process, the whole thing went smoother than it normally would.

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Content Standard

JULY 29, 2021

Internal Subject Matter Experts Your internal SMEs might be product line leaders, vertical industry leaders, or deep subject matter specialists within the company. Internal SME support lets you tap into the authentic voices of leaders in a given topic. What specific business outcomes will this effort support?

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Hubspot

APRIL 28, 2020

Support for Coronavirus-affected regions and communities: There’s now a fund of $1bn available to support communities and areas that have most heavily been impacted by Coronavirus and include industries like tourism, agriculture and education. Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme — From early April 2020. You do not need to apply for this.

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Marketing Craftmanship

MARCH 8, 2018

Here’s one example of how the credibility game is played: At considerable expense, a PR firm will earn their client a spot as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on a respected journalist’s list of sources, which may eventually yield a relevant quote in a published story.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 21, 2020

Plus, you’ll want to renew keyword research for any emerging terms that are applicable to your industry. These may include dollars for trade shows where company subject matter experts (SMEs) lead sessions, partnering with industry publications for sponsored content or fronting the costs for an SME to write a book.

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 26, 2018

For example, reach out to a subject-matter expert (SME) on the topic to set up a brief conversation or interview around the topic at hand. Writers must have the researching abilities needed to become an expert in any industry, and provide truly valuable content to the audiences at hand. Refine Research Skills.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 18, 2015

If a subject matter expert (SME) speaks and no one hears him, is he really a subject matter expert? Follow your company’s and industry key corporate channels, so you can begin to offer a real-time POV and amplify key messaging to which others may not have access. Do you have another SME tip to add to this list? Well, yes and no.

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Seismic

OCTOBER 27, 2020

It’s no secret that the financial services industry has undergone a massive digital transformation in recent years, with the recent pandemic further accelerating this shift to include an all-digital work environment. This transformation has put content at the center of the client conversation.

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BOP Design

MARCH 17, 2020

In many cases, you can get one subject matter expert to provide information for several interrelated topics at one time – a win for you and a win for the SME! For example, you can ask one or more of these topics and generate a slew of content ideas: What do our prospects struggle to understand about our industry or service offerings?

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

As a content marketer, I rely on interviews with subject matter and industry experts to develop authoritative, recognizable writing that stands up to the competition in an increasingly crowded digital space. Start by researching key topics being discussed in the client’s industry. Read up on renowned industry blogs, etc.

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Biznology

APRIL 7, 2014

The effects of the dramatic decreases in transaction costs to produce goods or services is well known across all consumer industries, as it’s been happening since the Industrial Revolution. Furthermore, knowledge became so big that no SME knows everything about any subject area.

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Biznology

APRIL 7, 2014

The effects of the dramatic decreases in transaction costs to produce goods or services is well known across all consumer industries, as it’s been happening since the Industrial Revolution. Furthermore, knowledge became so big that no SME knows everything about any subject area.

Enterprise Management 80

Enterprise Management SME Business Wikipedia 80

Valasys

JUNE 29, 2023

The modus-operandi of the webinar followed with ITC highlighting the growth of the e-commerce industry which is progressing at a lightning speed. ITC was quick to point out that e-commerce has become integral to various crucial channels for business to overtake traditional trade methods.

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Velocity Partners

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

So, why does the thought of having a one-on-one conversation with an SME make your palms sweat? In this blog, we’re letting you in on what we do to prepare for and conduct SME interviews so we can get the most out of them. Those moments tend not to arrive organically in B2B SME interviews — you need to create them.

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Exo B2B

JANUARY 30, 2024

But also in terms of skills evolution, ethical concerns and repercussions on different industries. It conditions the industry’s supply of Internet-related products and services. Already, the Internet opportunity is confirmed and the industry is stabilizing. But also competitiveness and profitability.

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SmartBug Media

JANUARY 25, 2023

In addition to the interviews used to craft your buyer personas, you should also conduct regular subject matter expert (SME) interviews. Of course that naturally includes some acronyms and industry jargon, but there’s more to it than that. Much like the marketing industry, people themselves are ever-evolving.

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Savanta

JUNE 20, 2011

The call was from a data centre “ specialising in the SME segment ”. Put another way, there is no such thing as the SME segment. The data centre should have used “SME&# only as a starting point to narrow the focus from all businesses. They target not all SMEs but those pre-disposed to their solutions.

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The Mx Group

MAY 9, 2018

Your SMEs already speak the language your audience knows and uses every day … they don’t smell like marketing. SMEs can get technical with your technical buyers and talk dirty with your industrial audience. If you engage them in content creation ( it’s not as difficult or time-consuming as you might think!),

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Blue Flame Thinking

JUNE 10, 2019

With more than 16 years of experience supervising accounts across a variety of industries, he’s always up for learning something new to add to his client services arsenal. I’m also excited to learn from all the talent at the agency and work toward becoming an SME for both financial and industrial verticals.

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EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Establish you and your brand as the go-to source of industry information and trends. Instead, they should focus on educating the industry and providing solutions through trusted insights and advice. Any company in any industry can establish thought leadership. Give your organization an edge and competitive advantage.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 20, 2019

In any industry, marketers are facing fierce competition and a much more educated buyer. It’s complex, no matter your industry or subject matter. Having a point of view demonstrates to your audience that you are experts and you truly know your industry and its landscape. Marketing transformation isn’t just a buzzword.

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Scoop.it

AUGUST 3, 2021

So, how can content curation be best used to boost SME marketing? With this in mind, how can you find underground content that’s yet to be curated in your industry? will help you manage multiple feeds to suit your industry or certain discussion points.

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Onalytica B2B

DECEMBER 7, 2017

However, something less obvious is that this identification stage is far more complex and strategic than just knowing who is influential in your industry. These influencers will hold influence within your industry, and drive engagement in the topical areas that are important to your brand. How does this compare to your competitors?

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 8, 2020

According to Edelman’s brand trust study , a majority of customers say they trust the credibility of industry experts and peers far above those of brand CEOs, celebrities, and influencers. They’re often journalists, former professionals, or consultants in the industries they cover. But who do our customers trust?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2011

In just one year – from a standing start – SME became a multi-million dollar business. In addition to the blog itself, Mike and the SME crew produce the excellent Social Media Success Summits and Facebook Success Summits (disclosure: I’ve been a part of nearly all of them as a paid presenter).

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