Lenny's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In B2B, it always starts with hand-to-hand combat. PR can work, but rarely does. People who were doing B2B that I knew living in the Valley for a while. The founder of Front went big with content: “We ultimately had 3,000 people signing up for our beta (mostly B2B). Normally PR is a terrible channel.

Ideal Customer Profiles 112

Ideal Customer Profiles CPO B2B Startups 112

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

These technologies include Browse My Stuff (which powers both the B2B Marketing Zone and Social Media Informer ) and Paper.li , which enables users to create custom online “newspapers&# based on a Twitterer and his/her followers, a hashtag subject or a Twitter list.

Aggregators 100

Aggregators Blogger Media Curation 100

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. So what’s next for B2B blogging? But time is running out to grab the best intellectual spots of turf on the B2B blogging landscape.

Aggregage 100

Aggregage Trends B2B B2B Thought Leadership 100

markempa

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Every blogger has some kind of blog roll, but without guessing from the names or clicking through each and every one listed, it’s challenging to know what you can learn from them and what value they provide. And I think the attention is well deserved. It blooms naturally.”.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Blogger PR Forrester 120

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Consider the following: 93% of B2B marketers use content marketing ( Content Marketing Institute ). 70% of B2B marketers are creating more content than they did one year ago ( Content Marketing Institute ). 58% of B2B marketers plan to increase their content marketing budget ( Top Rank Blog ). to better serve our clients.

Marketing Budget Creation 120

Marketing Budget Creation Curation Budget Programs Content 120

Webbiquity

AUGUST 25, 2010

SMI was developed by some of the same people as the popular B2B Marketing Zone b2b marketing portal. It also uses the same underlying Browse My Stuff technology , which enables publishers, PR agencies, corporations and other enterprises to efficiently SEO-friendly build branded content aggregation hubs. Post on Google Buzz.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media B2B Thought Leadership Digg 100

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 22, 2014

The decision to do so was based upon several factors: keyword ranking difficulty, wanting to generate social buzz and potential link partnerships by referencing key bloggers/industry pros in each article, etc. B2B Online Marketing Blog Content Marketing' How have you broken out of the mold with your content efforts?

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing Content Marketing Planning B2B 120

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2010

social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). Webbiquity B2B Marketing Blog). Keywords (6-8 core keyword phrases for your blog, e.g., “b2b marketing blog, SEO, search engine marketing, social media, SEM, online reputation management, content marketing, social PR&# ). Blog URL (e.g.,

RSS 100

RSS Promotion PR PageRank 100

Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

First of all, tremendous thanks to the incredible team of guest bloggers who did an amazing job keeping the content fresh, and the conversation lively. What I really appreciated about the C&C guest bloggers is that almost across-the-board they wrote about topics that I never would have thought to have tackled. Visits are up.

Paid Search Agency 117

Paid Search Agency Blogger Advertising Agencies PR 117

Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

RT @MikeCorak: Honored as guest blogger on C&C-RT @jaybaer: 5 Steps to Winning Fans with Content Strategy [link] [link] Abby Thanks for the resources. About a year ago, I wrote a guest post here titled “ Use Online Listening for Competitive Research. I actually work at Vertical Measures!

Social Media 139

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 139

markempa

JULY 5, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

Convince & Convert

MAY 12, 2010

It's mostly based on buzz and mass popularity. What separates 'social' now from what has come before is that it got buzz, got cool, got popular. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

Paid Search Agency 121

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies CAN-SPAM PR 121

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Every great B2B company started out as an entrepreneur’s dream. Become an engagement marketing master by reading one, or all, of these books: Bryan Kramer ’s There Is No B2B or B2C: It’s Human to Human: H2H. Shana Hyder ’s The Zen of Social Media Marketing : An Easier Way to Build Credibility, Generate Buzz, and Increase Revenue.

B2B Thought Leadership 134

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Planning Digital Marketing Funnels 134

Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

This sounds simple, but it’s shocking how many bloggers aren’t clear on the core business rationale behind their blog initiative. Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. What’s the Point?

Webinar Metrics 130

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Paid Search Agency Blogger 130

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

The curation of useful content for B2B marketing serves as a productive and manageable solution for providing prospective customers a steady stream of useful information from trusted sources. For B2B marketers, content curation provides the best of both worlds. Â Pure content creation is demanding.

Curation 40

Curation Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Work Management 40

markempa

NOVEMBER 18, 2005

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. That’s simply not true.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Relevance Resources B2B Marketing 120

Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

More people making stuff (100 million bloggers can’t be wrong) 2. More people making stuff (100 million bloggers can’t be wrong) 2. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

RSS 118

RSS Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies PR 118

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 135

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 135

Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2010

white paper from @jaybaer and @chrisbaggott [link] #blog #smm [link] arikhanson Bloggers: Does your blog have a long tail? new white paper from me and @chrisbaggott) – [link] /via @jaybaer [link] jeffespo RT @arikhanson: Bloggers: Does your blog have a long tail?

Long Tail Marketing 117

Long Tail Marketing Blogger Paper Content 117

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Google’s new Buzz technology recognizes this convergence, by treating email connections between us as the core atomic unit of the social Web, rather than newer, more ephemeral connections made on Twitter, Facebook or elsewhere. (For You are becoming one of my favourite bloggers! Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 114

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 114

markempa

JUNE 21, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. A number of bloggers I know have become or are in the process of becoming published authors after starting a blog. A number of bloggers I know have become or are in the process of becoming published authors after starting a blog.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 16, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. [link] Higher Calling Media RT @SadieMHarris Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter [link] [link] [link] MyCrowd.ca Im Jay Baer.

Newsletter 114

Newsletter Social Media Media Paid Search Agency 114

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

He’s a former journalist turned PR guy and straight shooter at New Media Cowboy. Sales reps from traditional PR distribution services were even quoted as saying, “there’s a reason it’s free.&# – implying that it doesn’t perform well. I think pitchengine and its concept is going to rock PR world.

Social Media 115

Social Media SEO Marketing Websites PR 115

SnapApp

JANUARY 30, 2012

Beyond engaging consumers and inspiring word-of-mouth buzz, contests can generate strong returns in the form of leads, feedback, PR, and social media growth. For both consumer-driven and B2B marketing, networking is key. For another creative approach, consider a partnership for a co-branding campaign with an influential blogger.

Word of Mouth 48

Word of Mouth Blogger Ad Exchange Viral Marketing 48

Webbiquity

AUGUST 5, 2010

SEO’s Magic Bullet by PR 20/20. Why a Blog Improves Social Media for B2B by My Venture Pad. Search Optimization Tips for Bloggers by SEO Wizardry. Post on Google Buzz. Gini Dietrich lays out a six-step, eight-minute process to use social media to promote blog posts. Share this on Bebo. Share this on del.icio.us.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips PageRank Business 100

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

Other instructors include the awesome Mari Smith , Brian Solis , Paul Dunay , my brilliant pal Jeff Widman from BrandGlue , Darren Rowse from ProBlogger , my friend MIke Stelzner (founder of Social Media Examiner ), and a bunch of other great folks, including a lot of specific case studies (even B2B!). Im Jay Baer.

Facebook 121

Facebook Paid Search Agency Webinar Metrics Advertising Agencies 121

Convince & Convert

JULY 5, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. fb [link] SEO India Interesting Post blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

Paid Search Agency 116

Paid Search Agency PR Advertising Agencies Word of Mouth 116

markempa

FEBRUARY 3, 2005

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 120

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 21, 2010

From a pure lead generation / ROI standpoint, this skepticism isn’t entirely unjustified; research from earlier this year showed that branding metrics (increased brand exposure, webs traffic, email subscribers partnerships)—not strict revenue or ROI measures—topped the list of benefits that b2b marketers realized from social media activities.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Business Paid Search Agency 100

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. Im Jay Baer. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 113

Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

Marketers have a responsibility to ensure that bloggers are providing disclosure and that statements are not misleading or unsubstantiated. Having a social media policy is considered an enforcement action by the FTC, which can be important if you are sued for misleading or unsubstantiated claims on a blog or by a blogger.

Social Media 153

Social Media Paid Content Media Advertising Agencies 153

MLT Creative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

October 2-3, PodCamp Philly 2010 Philadelphia, PA: This event is targeted to audio and video podcasters, bloggers, social media enthusiasts, professionals and hobbyists, musicians, marketers, and people who want to understand more about the new media space.

Paid Content 40

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Digital Asset Management 40

Convince & Convert

JUNE 3, 2010

Sorry Works Contrast that with the guts and class (and good crisis management sense, despite having zero PR counsel) shown by umpire Jim Joyce in the immediate aftermath of his blown call, robbing Armando Galarraga of a rare perfect game. A coven of PR practitioners. That’s how much we are wired to forgive. Billions of dollars.

Social Media 156

Social Media Media PR Webinar Metrics 156

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, social media applies to B2B. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? Private brand communities vs. Facebook.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 147

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. It has been blowing up the charts since it’s debut and you [.] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

Social Media 115

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer 115

Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

PR pros, read this!) ^NS Holden-Bache RT @jaybaer: How to add the digital ecosystem to your ad/PR agency (incl. Holden-Bache RT @jaybaer: How to add the digital ecosystem to your ad/PR agency (incl. Holden-Bache RT @jaybaer: How to add the digital ecosystem to your ad/PR agency (incl. link] , via @kenburbary. (PR

Paid Search Agency 123

Paid Search Agency Online Marketing Advertising Agencies Ads 123

markempa

MARCH 27, 2005

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Bloggers over-hype RSS.

RSS 120

RSS Salesforce.com Lead Generation Sales Leads 120