Writing on the Web

APRIL 13, 2016

A Note from Patsi: This week’s guest post is about social media and it’s really important. Because if you want to engage your business blog readers and grow your reader base, you need to use social media. We’ve been writing about the CAST system for effective blog content: C ontent (compelling).

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The Point

JULY 30, 2020

Blogs are historically the province of the PR team, and so they’re not often looked at as a vehicle for driving leads, sales engagement, and revenue. But it doesn’t necessarily take all new content or a massive blog redesign (read: time and money) to have even the most PR-centric blog start generating real value.

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PureB2B

MAY 18, 2016

Opting out of the blogging phenomenon makes a business seem like they don’t want to build a relationship with their customer, and in this day and age, that’s just shortsighted. Why You Should Blog for Your Business. Blogging can help you generate leads. Business Blogging Tips. Be Consistent.

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Business Blogging B2B Sales Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 67

Lead Liaison

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Business blogs can be somewhat of a hot topic, as it relates to marketing investments. a business blog before committing. The Con’s of a Business Blog. You need to actually put thought into your business blog posts so that they offer value. The Pro’s of a Business Blog.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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Lead Generation Business Blogging Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 60

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Social media is an integral component of any successful digital marketing strategy. With 74 percent of adults using social networking sites , the opportunity to increase your site’s online exposure to new customers cannot be ignored. Identifying the appropriate corporate persona and tone via social media.

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Webbiquity

MAY 6, 2020

Social media, email, video marketing, online advertising, and blogging are all effective digital marketing tactics for creating brand awareness and offering promotions. However, compared to other channels, the potential of blogging is still under-realized. Why You Should Consider Blogging (or Posting More Often).

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Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Multi-Channel 202

PureB2B

MAY 18, 2016

Opting out of the blogging phenomenon makes a business seem like they don’t want to build a relationship with their customer, and in this day and age, that’s just shortsighted. Why You Should Blog for Your Business. Blogging can help you generate leads. Business Blogging Tips. Be Consistent.

Business Blogging 48

Business Blogging B2B Sales Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 48

Hubspot

MARCH 25, 2021

As you determine how you'll invest your time, effort, and money in 2021, you might ask yourself, "Will my blog posts actually lead to purchases?". To help marketers answer the question above, we surveyed nearly 300 consumers using Lucid software to learn if reading company blog posts had ever led them to make purchases from that brand.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? What’s the key to generating more inbound marketing leads? e-Strategy Trends ).

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Paid Content Stats Social Media Paid Search Agency 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 25, 2012

Sales leads generated through inbound marketing–the combination of content marketing, blogging, social media, website chat and SEM–cost 61% less than those produced through traditional demand generation techniques (e.g., Like a blog, each social media account is an appreciating asset.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Marketing Sherpa last week released its 2010 Social Media Marketing Benchmark report. The report’s authors begin by noting that: “An important transition in the use of social media for marketing purposes is taking place.

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Social Media Social Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 100

Sharpspring

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

But starting a blog for your business isn’t a task to be taken on without forethought. And this is why many business blogs never deliver any noticeable results: They rank for random keywords that never bring any sales or leads. Create Your Lead Generation Channels. Here’s the checklist: 1.

CMS Development 124

CMS Development Business Blogger Lead Scoring 124

Optinmonster

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Only 14% of bloggers write blog content that’s 2,000+ words in length. 71% of B2B buyers consume blog content during their buyer journey. A blog increases your chances of ranking higher in search by 434%. 61% of Americans spend 3X more time-consuming blog content than emails. SEO leads have a 14.6%

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Statistics Paid Content Stats Blogger 93

Zoominfo

JANUARY 28, 2019

Business Blogging. If done successfully, B2B blogging can be enormously effective at driving organic traffic to your website, engaging potential buyers, and generating high-quality leads for your sales team. But—consistent, high-quality blogging isn’t easy. Social Selling. Lead Management.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2011

The strategy of blogging, especially from a b2b perspective, can be somewhat misunderstood. Thought leadership, SEO, lead generation? So I thought I’d raise the question on the benefits of blogging to the NuSpark Marketing content alliance team, and get their reaction to the following question. What are your goals?

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 10, 2010

However, none of that can happen until you drive lots of interested traffic to your business blog. Optimizing (SEO) your business blog is critical because it allows your target audience to find you in search engines and attract traffic. Achinta offers his industrial clients marketing for engineers by an engineer.

Business Blogging 60

Business Blogging Optimization Web 2.0 Business 60

Webbiquity

APRIL 10, 2018

Marketing is increasingly charged with managing not just communications and lead generation, but the end-to-end customer experience. B2B marketing teams will be held accountable for more of the lead-to-revenue process. Partnering with sales not only to define and generate leads, but also move them through the funnel, is imperative.

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Marketing AI Enterprise Management Stats Marketing Management 245

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

While this still holds true today, more and more businesses have recognized the importance of blogs to their overall success. To remain competitive in the digital landscape , companies have realized more than ever before that they must provide some sort of value to their customer base. This is where a business blog can help.

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Paid Search Agency Ads Marketing Websites Lead Scoring 134

PureB2B

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

However, not all lead generation channels are created equally, and businesses need to focus on what works specifically for them to increase efficiency and maximize returns. Every business has specific dynamics and unique requirements in terms of their sales and marketing processes. 3 Social Media.

Lead Generation 86

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Advertising Channels Word of Mouth 86

PureB2B

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

However, not all lead generation channels are created equally, and businesses need to focus on what works specifically for them to increase efficiency and maximize returns. Every business has specific dynamics and unique requirements in terms of their sales and marketing processes. 3 Social Media.

Lead Generation 62

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Webinar Metrics Word of Mouth 62

PureB2B

AUGUST 3, 2016

Blogs are also widely recognized as an excellent way to generate leads , and a huge help when it comes to achieving a robust bottom line. In fact, HubSpot claims that marketers who prioritize blogging are thirteen times more likely to have a positive return on investment. Generate Quality Leads. Engage Your Audience.

Lead Generation 62

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 62

Industrial Marketing Today

MARCH 12, 2012

Social media usage by industrial companies has received some coverage lately. I’ve read two different survey studies about how companies within the industrial sector use or plan to use social media. on a scale of 1 to 7 for “Value” as a resource for researching work-related purchases.

Social Media 60

Social Media Tactics ROI Paid Search Agency 60

Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well by Achinta Mitra on April 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing , Social Networking For a while, it was difficult to find hardcore data to make a business case for social media.

Social Media 60

Social Media Social Marketing B2B Marketing Web 2.0 60

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2016

And it takes time for a new blog to build an audience; blogging is not for those who crave instant gratification. But blogging success is impossible without regular posting. Marketers who blog consistently are far more likely to see positive ROI and generate significantly more leads. Provide value first.

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Lead Gen Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Blogger 100

PureB2B

AUGUST 28, 2018

You think you used the right language , prepared for the call, and worked hard on understanding what to offer a particular lead. The painful truth of the matter is that these situations arise merely because you didn’t do enough research about your lead. Why It’s Important to Research Your Sales Leads.

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Research Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Automation Services Work Management 96

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!

Business Blogging 28

Business Blogging FAQ Business Lead Ranking 28

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2009

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Business Value of Social Networking by Achinta Mitra on July 29, 2009 in Social Media Marketing , Social Networking Saw a very interesting video where Seth Godin talks about how useful social media is to businesses.

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Social Networks Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Web 2.0 60

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website How to Make Your Business Blog Be All It Can Be by Achinta Mitra on May 3, 2010 in Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog Remember the U.S. How about your business blog, is it all it can be for your industrial company?

Business Blogging 60

Business Blogging Web 2.0 Long Tail Marketing Business 60

PureB2B

MAY 18, 2016

Opting out of the blogging phenomenon makes a business seem like they don’t want to build a relationship with their customer, and in this day and age, that’s just shortsighted. Why You Should Blog for Your Business. Blogging can help you generate leads. Business Blogging Tips. Know Your Goal.

Top of Funnel 62

Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 62

SendX

DECEMBER 28, 2020

However, some digital marketers use either of them to generate B2B leads. CRM and email marketing are related when it comes to reaching marketing goals in business. Take, for instance, a potential customer who lands on your business blog and found your content helpful. What differentiates both?

Work Management 195

Work Management Marketing Management CRM Email Marketing 195

Webbiquity

JUNE 16, 2015

. – Blogs (62%). More than 70% of B2B marketers use the “big four” social media sites (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube) to distribute content. The other 72% is shared through “Dark Social,” the private sharing that happens behind closed private communications such as emails, chats, and mobile apps.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 24, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Social Media with Email Marketing – is it the Super Combo? Can we deliver a powerful 1-2 punch by combining social media and email marketing? Do you have any good examples of social media used in email marketing?

Social Media 60

Social Media Email Marketing Social Marketing Web 2.0 60

Webbiquity

JANUARY 22, 2014

Guest posting done with the interest of the community and readers in mind still have value. But attempts at getting guest posts published in a manipulative manner, purely or primarily for the SEO benefit of the backlink, are no longer going to be effective (and by implication, may even lead to penalties or ranking degradation).

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Hubspot

MAY 28, 2014

That''s because we never want to assume everyone understands inbound marketing just because we live and breathe it every day, and this class is meant to equip everyone with the ability to explain a core tenet of inbound -- business blogging -- to anyone that asks. A blog gives you endless opportunities to get found online.

Business Blogging 28

Business Blogging Business Inbound Marketing Class 28

BenchmarkONE

AUGUST 13, 2020

You will ultimately have to overcome these if you want to increase traffic to your website and convert that traffic to valuable leads. Grammarly’s approach is to zero in on the demographic of people reading and engaging with their content pieces and then target that same demographic for their social media and paid ads. .

Paid Content 66

Paid Content Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Tips 66

PureB2B

AUGUST 3, 2016

Blogs are also widely recognized as an excellent way to generate leads, and a huge help when it comes to achieving a robust bottom line. In fact, HubSpot claims that marketers who prioritize blogging are thirteen times more likely to have a positive return on investment. Generate Quality Leads. Engage Your Audience.

Lead Generation 48

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 48