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2022 CMOs Don’t Want 2010 Solutions: Why The Forrester Wave™ Misses the Mark

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When the Metadata Marketing Team read through the Forrester Wave : B2B Advertising Solutions report, we were…a little surprised. Here’s our hot take on where Forrester got it right and where they missed the mark with B2B advertising. What Forrester got right. What Forrester got wrong. Number 1: The state of B2B Marketing.

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3 Top Metrics for B2B Marketers to Track on Social Media

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So, you’ve been publishing content to Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and maybe a few other social networks, building up some followers and engagement. How can you measure and demonstrate the true impact of your B2B social media marketing efforts? What’s next?

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How Participation Marketing Elevates Your Social Media Strategy

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Credible research and data validate the proposition that mobilizing employees as media is a good thing: Peer recommendations drive business value. Technologists are active on social media. They should also understand the best practices for engaging in social media. They have no agenda. It’s a fact.

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Is Facebook Suffocating the Rest of Social Media?

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Tweet Forrester Research recently released a 2010 update to its Social Technographics® data that analyzes the social behaviors of global Internet users. consumers engaged in certain social behaviors actually went down, not up. Is this the long-promised social media backlash? Is the bloom off the rose?

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Social media in B2B: from platforms to content… Ten years later.

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What is the relevance of social media for B2B? Is social media more of a B2C business? – B2B companies were more likely to exploit social media marketing opportunities than B2C companies. – B2B companies managed profiles on more social media sites than B2C companies.

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Social Media is a Terrible Ecommerce Tactic – or is it?

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There is a ton of interesting insights in the report, which I emphatically recommend you download for free : Here’s some of what I wrote in my analysis: Social media is categorically NOT a meaningful source of direct traffic to ecommerce websites or of direct purchase conversions on those sites. that would be a viable hypothesis.

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Elevate B2B Marketing News Weekly Roundup: B2B Events Thrive, LinkedIn Adds Top Skills, & Google Business Gets Social Links

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Forrester ON THE LIGHTER SIDE: A lighthearted look at “Third-Party Cookiepocalypse” by Marketoonist Tom Fishburne — Marketoonist Adobe and Microsoft break some old files by removing PostScript font support — Ars Technica TOPRANK MARKETING & CLIENTS IN THE NEWS: Lane R.