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IT buyers are calling for a change in how you market & sell to them on LinkedIn

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According to LinkedIn ‘s report “The Social Bridge to the IT Committee,” B2B buyers seek insights and conversations with vendors on social media. So IT buyers are willing to reveal themselves and engage with B2B sales and marketing leaders on LinkedIn. Even if it is LinkedIn!).

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How even social media & social selling experts are getting LinkedIn wrong – Part 2

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In my last post , I started to show how even the most recognized social media and social selling authors, experts, and consultants are getting LinkedIn wrong. Here is the actual LinkedIn summary for Judy Schramm , CEO of ProResource Inc., Here is the actual LinkedIn summary for Judy Schramm , CEO of ProResource Inc.,

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Why you are just a resource & how you’re failing to drive demand with your content & social media marketing efforts

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According to a LinkedIn study reported in their Sophisticated Marketer’s Guide to Thought Leadership eBook, 88% of IT buyers said that thought leadership was important or critical in determining their short list of vendors. And, if they did this study with other industries, I’m sure they’d find very similar results.

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How do I avoid unsubscribes?

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He has built up a small following on social media and has an e-mail list, but he has never done much content marketing to take advantage of these “opt ins” that he has amassed. If you are providing truly helpful information, people will pass it along to others with the same problems. What do they need to know?

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In content creation overload? Here’s what to do.

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Maybe you can add additional information and enhance the readers’ experience. You can post these “wow statements” as LinkedIn updates, tweets, Google+, and Facebook posts. Writing short “why you should read this now” summaries fleshes out your post and gives your readers more information.

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Troubleshooting your B2B marketing data problems

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When you know that there is a job change and you have the new information, you must move the contact to the new company in your database. You might also add a LinkedIn profile URL to the record. There are two ways to de-anonymize the website visit. First, add a registration invitation to your site. Keep everything data stamped.

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Growing your business in a world without Google

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Look at how you use LinkedIn. In a perfect world, you'd outline your objectives in terms of profits, though with new marketing channels, you may not have enough information yet to know what's available. Continue to grow your opt-in contact list. Most consumers are overwhelmed with information. Can't imagine it?