Webbiquity

AUGUST 5, 2010

If, somehow, you’re still scratching your head for blog topics after reading Lisa’s list, Jarom Adair supplies about 30 more ideas here, from tips and survey follow-ups to customer testimonials and scaring your readers with horror stories of business decisions gone wrong. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Mixx.

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ViewPoint

JULY 25, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. Running A Successful Business Blog: Why It Pays to Post. The B2B Funnel is still alive, well, and living on the beach in the Bahamas: Madlibs #2 w/ @Funnelholic. Via Social Media Examiner.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 28, 2016

What role should content aggregation play in your B2B blogging strategy? What value does content syndication provide to B2B bloggers? How can B2B marketers capitalize on aggregation as part of their overall content marketing strategy? Paul Gillin, host of the For Immediate Release (FIR) B2B podcast.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 3, 2011

Industrial marketers who don’t use a business blog are missing a key component of feeding the top of their sales funnels. You can find lots of online articles about the advantages of using a business blog for building thought leadership, communities and humanizing your company. A business blog feeds your sales funnel.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t. Share this on Bebo.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We can achieve business goals with blogging!” Despite these obstacles, businesses from across industries are blogging. According to recent research , roughly 65% on consumer businesses and 69% of B2B companies have active blogs. Just think of them as if they’re part of your local community.

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Single Grain

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Education can come in a number of different ways, but if you want to stay on top of the latest technology, growth hacks and business management strategies, the best place to look is: the leading SaaS blogs. Why Follow SaaS Bloggers? Top 16 SaaS Bloggers to Follow. Lincoln Murphy. David Skok. Jason Lemkin. Dave Kellog.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 101 Tips from 50 Small Business Bloggers by Achinta Mitra on September 29, 2009 in Industrial Marketing Blog , Industrial Websites , Social Media Marketing I came across an incredible blog post recently that I think every small business owner should read.

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Anything Goes Marketing

JULY 15, 2006

Working for a marketing software company that focuses on B2B, I find myself more and more talking about blogs. It's not surprising though that adoption for blogs is slow for businesses as indicated in a recent eMarketer article. As we see, the succesful blogs are those that tell stories such as those by GM and Sun.

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Webbiquity

MAY 6, 2020

However, compared to other channels, the potential of blogging is still under-realized. While 93% of B2B marketers use email as a marketing channel and 92% use social media, just 75% of B2B enterprises have blogs. Further, barely half (53%) of marketers say blogging is their top content marketing priority.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Most business owners use blog posts to offer advice that can help to attract new visitors. This free advice can be a great way of building trust in your company and can help generate new business. Blogs can have other benefits such as improving SEO and as a regular source of content to promote on social media.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 13, 2013

For instance, business blogging. What''s the difference between regular blogging and business blogging? What Is Business Blogging? Business blogging is a marketing tactic that uses blogging to get your business more online visibility. I still don''t know what blogging is!

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Webbiquity

APRIL 30, 2019

Although business blogging is now widespread— 66% of all marketers and 75% of B2B marketers use blogs in their social media content—not all business bloggers are getting the results they’d like to see. Business bloggers are spending more time per post, as this chart shows.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 16, 2015

In-person events are still the most effective channel for B2B marketers. 93% of B2B marketers are using content marketing. 42% of B2B marketers viewed themselves as successful with their content marketing efforts in 2014 – up from 36% in 2013. – Blogs (62%). B2B marketing is often misfocused.

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Directive Agency

MAY 24, 2017

Business owners and bloggers get busy, and it’s all too easy to leave a blog idle for a few weeks or even months. When this happens, your business can suffer. Customers, site visitors, and readers expect to see consistent activity, indicating that a blog and business are up and running.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 25, 2013

Many inbound marketers and business bloggers get so caught up in (or weighed down by?) the idea of creating blog content , that after hours or days of looking at a blinking cursor, there's nothing but an outline or a few introductory sentences to show for their work. Well, I guess that's one way to approach business blogging.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

And even though bloggers stated feeling that they aren’t treated with the same respect as traditional media representatives, it’s the buyers who had the final say. They reported in a separate study by Technorati that blogs are right up there with many traditional media in terms of importance and influence on their buying behavior.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 2, 2018

There is a vast difference between simply blogging in your free time and writing a business blog. You don’t need any prior experience to write a blog, but in order to have an effective business blog, it must drive current and prospective customers, create added value, and incorporate useful content.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 7, 2021

To enhance SEO for your blog posts, here are five critical factors to keep in mind. Bloggers who are required to come up with content on a frequent or even daily basis are aware of how important it is to plan out a work calendar in advance; listing topics and deadlines helps maintain publishing consistency.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I’m not sure I craft “perfect” blog posts even after writing 1,000 of them—but I’ve certainly learned a few things. For the record: I wrote 440 posts on the Blogger-based WebMarketCentral blog between 2005 and 2010, and have now published 560 posts here on Webbiquity. Hence, 1,000.

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Hubspot

MAY 12, 2010

Great business blogs have to walk a fine line: they have to create value for current and prospective customers while at the same time supporting a strategy that provides business growth. Business blogs are often measured by very different metrics than blogs that function as media outlets.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 19, 2012

How can you make the most of your blog marketing and outreach ? Here are some helpful tips so that your business blog attracts more readers, and you get found, get known, and get clients. In fact, a key tactic for SEO ranking is the practice of guest blogging with links back to the author’s site. Provide suggestions.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 22, 2014

There are still many good reasons to do some guest blogging (exposure, branding, increased reach, community, etc.). And there are absolutely some fantastic, high-quality guest bloggers out there.I For example, there’s been some cross-posting over the years between Webbiquity and the Blue Focus Marketing blog. Far from it.

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EMagine B2B Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

We’ve blogged numerous times about the many benefits of business blogging (see this post, for example) …benefits that include thought leadership, traffic, search-engine rank, inbound links, etc. Now, posting on Industrial Marketing Today, Achinta Mitra adds yet one more claim: blogging will [.].

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Most inbound marketers understand that business blogging is a critical part of a comprehensive inbound marketing strategy. But how frequently does a blogger need to publish content in order to make a true dent in their marketing results? Wouldn't it be great to have some blogging benchmarks to go by?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 20, 2018

The original term “weblog” was shortened to just “blog” a year later, and that term was named Merriam-Webster’s word of the year in 2004. Business blogging is now commonplace. Three-quarters of B2B marketers and 61% of their B2C counterparts use blogs as part of their social media content.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

As a B2B marketer, we want to reach our ideal prospects and communicate with customers to maintain top-of-mind awareness throughout their buying cycle. A B2B blog is the perfect online tool to accomplish that. The focus of your blog will be determined by how well you can define your readership. I say you need both.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

Though an enterprise audience is a smaller number of people to reach, blogging for those customers can be a huge driver for ROI and acquisition. Many marketers agree — blogging is an important part of their content strategy. Blogging does way more than populate your website with content. Blogger is also an integratable platform.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Doug Kessler and the boys over at VelocityPartnersUK ask this question in the B2B Manifesto. For example, they suggest 5 imperatives for B2B marketers. I think this is essential advice for anyone using a blog for business, not just B2B marketers. For example, Time-Saving Tips for Smart Bloggers. ).

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Webbiquity

MARCH 13, 2019

But, at the end of the day, they need to generate “leads” that get fed into some kind of offline sales process—just like most b2b [and many b2c] companies do. The compounding effect of our SEO, blogging and social media activity allowed us to launch Press Release Grader with a bang even though it was minimal effort.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2012

and 300 posts, here is a quick look back at the 10 most-read posts on the Webbiquity blog to date. Again, thank you for reading the MarketingSherpa Readers Choice top b2b marketing blog for 2012. Without further ado, below are the 10 most-viewed posts on this blog to date. So which is best?

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B2B Marketing Traction

APRIL 27, 2012

One solution can be to hire a blog ghostwriter. Here are three important things to consider if you hire a blog ghostwriter. Your blog should reflect “the voice” of your company. Any business-to-business blog must reflect your business’s marketing persona. What are you going to say?

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Jeff Bullas - Influencer, Author, and Blogger. She has been cited by Forbes as “The Most Influential Woman on Social Media,” and recognized by ForbesWoman as one of “The Top 20 Women Bloggers.”. Lee Odden is an avid blogger, talented speaker, and author. He has spoken internationally, is an avid blogger, and author.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

For Indium Corporation , a supplier of soldering materials and electronics assembly equipment, blogging is now a central piece of the marketing mix. My real challenge was getting my staff to warm to the concept of being a blogger. That was the voice of many of my bloggers at one time or another.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Why is now the best time to start blogging, and what opportunities does it bring for business bloggers? If blogging will be part of your strategy, get started now! For a B2B business blog, the “niche” is based on the key interests and concerns of the target customer. ?

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Hubspot

MAY 27, 2010

There were three tracks B2B, B2C, and social media. I met dozens of business and marketing folks from the Phoenix area, along with several from Canada and had a great chance to take the pulse of online marketing. My presentation was on blogging and social media and stressed three main points that are important to all new bloggers.

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LEADership

JANUARY 7, 2014

Below are 3 fundamental steps to use your B2B blog and present your organization as a thought leader in the industry: 1. It’s all very well to profess that your blog aims to lead and inspire. B2B buyers process their experience with a seller in much the same way. Then blog your way to thought leadership!

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