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Content Marketing and Social Media: 25 Insights and Stats from Three Research Reports

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And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. LinkedIn is, of course, the top social media platform for B2B marketers. Among the key findings: Brand awareness campaigns are the cheapest, while lead gen and sales campaigns are the most expensive.

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How B2B Brands Can Drive More Leads This Year

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Beyond those commonly used methods of generating leads, here are a few new tactics that can enhance your lead gen efforts this year. Leverage LinkedIn. LinkedIn is the primary social network for professionals, about 546 million , round the world. Use LinkedIn Ads. Images via LinkedIn Marketing Solutions.

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LinkedIn Advertising Best Practices and Advanced Tips

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LinkedIn Ads are one of the most effective channels for reaching highly targeted groups of B2B buyers. Here’s a set of basic tasks, best practices, and advanced tips that can help you optimize your results and ROI from advertising on LinkedIn. You can find a complete guide to creating conversions for LinkedIn Ads here.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

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B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). 79% of marketers measure website traffic from social media, and 68% track engagement metrics on social networks, but just 26% measure the relationship of social media activity to leads and sales.

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33 Thought-Provoking B2B Social Media and Marketing Stats

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The top three responsibilities (in order of importance) of B2B marketers are brand and positioning, lead generation, and brand communications followed. LinkedIn Pulse ). LinkedIn Pulse ). LinkedIn Pulse ). LinkedIn Pulse ). LinkedIn Pulse ). 74% use LinkedIn, and 42% use Twitter. eMarketer ).

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Five Best Practices of Instagram Ads for B2B Companies

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According to the Social Media Marketing Report , Instagram is now the third most-used social media platform for B2B marketing behind LinkedIn and Facebook, and 52% of B2B marketers plan to increase Instagram organic activities. 40% lower cost per lead. What were the ad results? 5X higher conversion rate.

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47 Superb Social Media Marketing Stats and Facts

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That may be because social media isn’t just about lead gen. LinkedIn came in second place with 21%, followed by Twitter, YouTube and Google Plus. ( Social is viewed as the second-most effective digital tactic for customer retention, behind only email. V3B Blog ).