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Best of 2009: Social Media Marketing, Part 1

Webbiquity

Rick Burnes notes that without a strong content strategy to back up social media efforts, marketers risk the “all hat, no cattle&# syndrome: lots of attention on Twitter and Facebook, but no compelling content to back it up and turn the curious into the converted. 11 Reasons You Can’t Ignore Social Media in 2009 by Digital Labz.

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5 Proven Strategies for B2B Social Media Marketing

Online Marketing Institute

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Mobile 2.0 Increased spending on online marketing is driving companies to try new and innovative means of getting the word out about their products and services — one area that’s getting a lot of buzz with B2B marketers is social media.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

There is More Than One SXSW As the conference continues to grow (interactive registrations up 40% over 2009, to more than 15,000 total), attendee segmentation follows apace. "(sxsw) interactive registrations up 40% over 2009, to more than 15,000 total," [link] [link] jaybaer I completely agree.

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Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble | social crm.

Convince & Convert

But if you sell something at a high enough price-point, such that even an incredibly low conversion rate will yield a healthy ROI, Twitter makes sense even from a siloed “strictly sales&# perspective. – [link] [link] Ian Greenleigh It certainly doesn't make sense for all companies.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Social media adoption is happening at an extraordinary rate, and I believe every company will have some sort of social media presence within the next 24 months. This is an adoption rate far steeper than it was for websites. His online presence (at least his brand) will ultimately crash and burn. And that’s the problem.