1814 Articles match "Social","Strategy"

The Latest from the B2B Marketing Community

Sunday, September 5, 2010
So when it comes to B2B blog strategy I’ve got a few suggestions for those of us in the B2B business blogosphere who aren’t converting repeat visitors to customers. Tags: B2B and social media Blogging best practices ROI and measurement economics of social media Or whether they actually don’t! Give Me More !
 
Sunday, September 5, 2010
social media firm or consultant should be considered if your company lacks the expertise, effort, and resources to manage these channels correctly. .  . We work with a number of companies that are considering exploring social media, or ones that have made the plunge but are unsure of how to navigate the waters. Related posts. Home (0).
 
Saturday, September 4, 2010
In essence, the social web was providing my content. But the most fun guerrilla social media tactic had nothing to do with business, it involved my band, Jabooda. FedEx had become our own personal social media network! Tags: Case studies Social Media Strategy facebook It didn’t work, but you get the idea.
 

The Best from the B2B Marketing Community

There are a number of reasons a content strategy is critical, but I’ll start with the simple fact that businesses are now being expected by their consumers to engage through content. Kristina Halvorson in her book “ Content Strategy for the Web says “ Content strategy will help you deliver content that inspires trust.
I've been aggressively skeptical about the role of social media in an environment where there is a finite number of customers, an emphasis on long-term contracts, and no patience for fluff. But after spending a few weeks assessing the state of social media among industrial companies, I'm changing my mind. and maybe a few retirements.
Why An Effective Content Strategy is Fundamental to Effective Content Marketing. However, it is vital to incorporate a content strategy process so that you can deliver on the full promise of content marketing. Content strategy is the kissing cousin of content marketing. Social media isn’t going away.
MarketingSherpa's 2009 Social Media & PR Benchmark Guide (PDF) provides a wealth of useful statistics and guidance. If you parse that, it matches up pretty closely to the 4 C's model of social media marketing.) Social Tagging Research and Reports In It Came from Facebook! Here's some research on how to do that. technologies."
B2B marketing is constantly evolving as organizations discover ways to perfect current strategies, new marketing channels emerge, and advanced marketing automation tools are introduced. Here are 16 must-read B2B marketing strategy ebooks to help you stay current on best practices, techniques and tools. Social Web Analytics.
Had the pleasure of giving this presentation for Virtual MENG (Marketing Executives Networking Group) yesterday on social media and content marketing. Some key takeaways from the presentation: The key to social media is understanding that no one cares about you.  You can build a strategy on that. Enjoy
Now seemingly a household phrase ( at least according to Twitter ), brands are still struggling with exactly what it means to develop a content marketing strategy. Ah, but social media is all the rage. Is social media working for you? Could it be that your content strategy isn't driving your social media initiatives?
With many companies now engaged in social media marketing strategies for nearly two years or more, success stories are starting to emerge, even in the difficult marketing world of industrial B2B.  survey showed 65% regarded the social web as a “distracting waste of time&#. STRATEGY. BACKGROUND. ACTIONS. RESULTS.
ve been working with my colleagues at ITSMA on another survey on social media for B2B marketers that I hope you’ll take by going here. As we put together the questions, we struggled with the issue of social media strategy. Social media is no silver bullet. Social media isn’t enough. Image via Wikipedia.
At long last, I bring to you my valued {grow} folks, a true B2B social media success story that can really be measured by MONEY.  Nathan’s challenge was to increase awareness for his company through social media initiatives. Money in the bank from a social media victory. That’s right.  New business.