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B2B Marketing needs a stronger Why

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Which means Publishers (or Marketers) are now the “white noise” in comparison to User Generated Content. Which reminds me of what Eric Schmidt recently said – that every 2 days we create as much information as we did from the beginning of time up to 2003. The problem is, most B2B companies don’t have a strong why.

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Why More Members, Money, and Ads Don’t Always Mean More Success: A B2B Marketer’s Survival Guide

Webbiquity SMM

So the question is–are there things that today’s B2B marketers can learn from history, specifically, the tremendous success of Facebook and the rise, fall and possible resurrection of Myspace? How can the respective histories and behaviors of these two companies inform the best practices for B2B marketers?

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How to Create a Thriving B2B Advocacy Community

Convince & Convert

Tweetable Moments Too many marketers these days are like T-rexes, with little, tiny arms. jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. If you’re American Greetings, you can try burying it all the way at the end of a 4-minute video.

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The Hot Mess Dumpster Fire That Is Corporate Content

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We've been looking at this content marketing space for some time now. My blog, Six Pixels of Separation , started back in 2003. Think about it: Facebook is closing in on two billion users. Check out their Facebook Page. In my second book, CTRL ALT Delete , I wrote about something called, Utilitarianism Marketing.

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Book Review: The B2B Social Media Book

Webbiquity SMM

With The B2B Social Media Book: Become a Marketing Superstar by Generating Leads with Blogging, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Email, and More , authors Kipp Bodnar of HubSpot and Jeffrey L. Cohen of Salesforce Radian6 have literally written the book on social media best practices for B2B marketers.

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The Silent Rise of LinkedIn to 500M Members: What Marketers Need to Know for 2018 [SSM069]

Buffer Social

What if I told you that LinkedIn, a social media platform that is now 14 years old, is the next big opportunity for marketers and brands? While much of the focus over the last few years has been on perfecting our Facebook and Instagram marketing strategies, LinkedIn has been silently growing their user base to more than 500 million users.

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A Brief History of Social Media [Infographic]

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The Top 8, Birth of Facebook, and 140 Characters: 2003-2009. In 2003, Myspace launched and took off across the web. 2004 saw the birth of Facebook, when student Mark Zuckerberg launched the site to connect Harvard students with one another. In 2012, Facebook launched their mobile ads program, and also acquired Instagram.