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Microsoft buys LinkedIn: the largest martech acquisition in history?

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Last week, Microsoft announced that it was acquiring LinkedIn for a whopping $26.2 If you skeptically raised one eyebrow with that last statement, you might be thinking, “Umm, LinkedIn isn’t really a marketing technology company.” LinkedIn Sales Navigator is a great example of the company marketing this capability.

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The average enterprise uses 91 marketing cloud services

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It includes Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter (although those are in the social category, separate from marketing ). But in aggregate, marketers use a ton of them. As always, it was jam-packed with incredible data and insights, and this year it ballooned to 353 pages worth of them. A few points worth making: 1.

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Five Impacts of CMO Budget Cuts – Gartner 2021 CMO Spend Survey

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According to Gartner’s annual CMO Spend Survey, as reported by Laurie Sullivan in MediaPost , “Marketing budgets as a percentage of revenue fell to their lowest level in recent history…Marketing budgets as a proportion of company revenue fell from 11% in 2020 to 6.4% But first… A Brief Rant. Live Events Won’t Roar Back.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google. Business social network LinkedIn. Long time readers of this blog know that I have already chronicled my success at using LinkedIn for both business development and recruiting. When LinkedIn Wont Work. When LinkedIn Wont Work. 12 Comments.

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Curated vs. Created Content for Social Strategy

ClearVoice

According to HootSuite Academy , curated content is aggregated information that is gathered “from trusted sources relevant to your industry” and shared across your channels, while still providing photo and author credit (i.e., photos that you take and post on Instagram, original blogs and articles you write for LinkedIn and your website).

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Is The White Paper Dead for B2B Marketing?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Aspiring to the World Wide Rave theory from David Meerman Scott which says to give away your content rather than lock it up behind a registration form. Share this on Linkedin. Kill the white paper!” they are increasingly telling their clients. “We And I tend to agree. Here is Bloom Group’s position on this [link]. Share this on Reddit.

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5 Brands with Highly Successful LinkedIn Marketing Strategies

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With 450 million users , LinkedIn is a powerful platform for brands looking to recruit top talent, generate leads, or shore up brand awareness. And given the current social media landscape, it’s no wonder many brands are doubling down on their LinkedIn marketing strategies. World Economic Forum.