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The Secret To B2B Social Media?

Marketing Insider Group

Social networking has been around for as long as we have and yet the emergence of social media is changing the face of marketing, media, PR, customer service, advertising and ultimately entire organizations. We have to become social marketers, sales people and customer service reps. Why am I in Marketing?

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The Future of B2B Marketing: It's Social

Marketing Insider Group

. “Social&# meaning that the buyer is really in charge, that inbound techniques will drive the majority of our results, that content is still the key but social context is just as important and that social will move beyond Marketing and PR in B2B organizations and will begin to invade customer service, operations, HR and sales.

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Report: Blogs Are An Important Part Of The Marketing Mix

Marketing Insider Group

as a PR associate, I know the importance of creating “persons&# behind a business — and blogging is one of the best ways to create personality within a business’s marketing mix. Look for my notes on that shortly. Chelsie Baugh Dec 1 2010 Michael, Thanks for the insight on reasonings behind why businesses blog!

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What Is The Future Of The Social Media Role?

Marketing Insider Group

Dan Greenfield/PR+MKTG Camp Dec 16 2010 Good post. Now I still think we will always need channel managers like we do today with.com, email, etc. But I think the “Social Media Strategist&# will not be around in 5-10 years. We will all be social strategists.

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What Is The Future Of The Social Media Role?

Marketing Insider Group

Dan Greenfield/PR+MKTG Camp Dec 16 2010 Good post. Now I still think we will always need channel managers like we do today with.com, email, etc. But I think the “Social Media Strategist&# will not be around in 5-10 years. We will all be social strategists.

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The Social Media Email Signature

WebMarketCentral

A growing number of Web 2.0-savvy Based on my informal research, here are the most popular social media elements people are adding to their Web 2.0 email signatures: Twitter page, LinkedIn profile and blog link: these are the most popular social networking elements, used in about half of Web 2.0 signatures.

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Best of 2008 (So Far) - Web Marketing Research, Part 1

WebMarketCentral

Search Engine Performance Report: ROI up 13% in Q4 07, 97% of Additional Spend Goes to Google by Efficient Frontier It's hardly a shock that Google dominates search marketing budgets, but it is somewhat surprising, as this post reports, that the 800-pound gorilla continues to grow at the expense of competitors with higher ROI increases.