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9 Key Points & Action Items from BtoB Magazine’s Social Media Report

KoMarketing Associates

As B2B marketers work on refining 2012 strategic marketing initiatives, social media has become a central focus. to the overall marketing mix through performance benchmarks in advertising and brand development initiatives. Here are 9 key insights and action items I found while reviewing the B2B social media marketing report.

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Social media ROI sucks! (Or, you can prove anything if you send out a survey)

ViewPoint

Social media marketing is now precariously ensconced as a more-or-less mainstream marketing channel. And even with concerns over social metrics, the rise of content marketing has rushed in to boost social’s street cred. Some of it is direct marketing, such as email, display, and PPC search. And YouTube in 10th place?

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Report: Trade Shows Generate Highest Quantity & Quality of Leads

The Point

Research firm Software Advice have released their 2014 B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Report , a handy reference for anyone planning 2015 marketing spend. Based on responses from more than 200 BtoB marketing professionals, it provides useful insight on the types of demand gen programs and content that are trending in the marketplace.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead Generation for the Complex Sale Listed Among BtoB Magazine’s Best Marketing Books

markempa

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. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers

markempa

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. For many B2B marketing pros (especially those in technology), a time-tested tool is the white paper.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Word-of-mouth marketing gets BtoB people buzzing

markempa

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. Richard Karpinski wrote the piece which, from what I can tell, is one the the first articles on WOM for B2B marketers.

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Good Reads for B2B Marketing - Respect Your Competition

ViewPoint

Online content in the sales and marketing industries is dynamic and constantly changing. The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. B2B Email Marketers Focus on Targeting Content. Marketing + technology = competitive advantage.