ViewPoint

MARCH 6, 2014

Social distribution of content and messages isn’t considered all that effective in providing business value to companies, according to a recent analysis by Forrester Research. LinkedIn was rated eighth out of 13 channels and YouTube was 10th, followed by Google+, and Twitter. And YouTube in 10th place? It’s hard to believe.

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Paid Content Social Media Customer Surveys Paid Search Agency 120

Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I break out my reading by several meta-topics like Must Reads which is mostly keeping me up to date on things like Facebook because of my book and the new book coming out in November as well as B2B Marketing trends, Primary are blogs that I frequent such as the majors like Mashable and the individual blogs like Web Ink Now (plus a ton more), some personal (..)

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Social Media Digg Media RSS 100

Paul Gillin

AUGUST 4, 2011

In a survey of marketers conducted by BtoB magazine last year , Facebook was ranked last in usefulness among the top five social networks, trailing blogs, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter, in that order. It uses apps for Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Foursquare to pull its content from other social networks into Facebook.

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Facebook B2B Marketing Rules Salesforce.com 50

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

BTW, it recently won BtoB Magazine’s BtoB Social Media Awards 2010 in the blog category. I’d like to produce research with some metrics but that too costs quite a bit, especially from someone reputable like Forrester. Do you have any strategies for this? Try polls and surveys to gather data.

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Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Product 60

Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Tactics: 73 blogs that target niches of long-tail phrases; content generated by in-house experts and not written by outside vendors; detailed bio and contact information on each blogger; a big ass button for “ Learn More – Email author ;” good use of videos from YouTube embedded within the posts and the use of every imaginable social media option.

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Business Blogging Enterprise Management Paid Search Agency ROI 60

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

“Companies rarely have enough of the right content to make marketing automation work,” Jeff Ernst, a principal analyst with Forrester Research , recently told BtoB, the magazine for marketing strategists. But first, ask yourself, what content are you automating, exactly?

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Work Management Top of Funnel 28

Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 22, 2009

Millions of white papers, books,… Read more… Doug Kessler | March 24th, 2009 | 4 comments SouthWest rap elevates the brand Saw a fabulous YouTube video the other day, where a Southwest airlines attendant delivered the pre-take-off welcome and safety instructions via an entertaining rap. Zillions of blog posts. See it here.

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Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Advertising Agencies B2B Marketing 40