Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 17, 2014

Much has been written about how the internet in general, and the explosion of content marketing in particular, has changed the nature of b2b marketing. How should b2b marketers adjust their strategies to keep up with this evolution? Which long-held beliefs of b2b marketers need to be discarded?

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Content marketing is more than just text of course, and infographics have become one of the most popular non-text formats. How do infographics fit with other content marketing tactics? How do infographics fit with other content marketing tactics? Infographics About Content Marketing.

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Content Marketing B2B Journal 201

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Content marketing is a hot topic, primarily in the B2B world but increasingly in consumer marketing as well. And as noted here yesterday , 93% of B2B marketers are now using content marketing, with more than half calling it their biggest priority this year. Content Marketing Strategy Guides. by GO Marketing.

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Webbiquity SMM

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. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. e-Strategy Trends ). e-Strategy Trends ).

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Social Media B2B Marketing SEO 245

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

With that in mind, here are seven ways a B2B brand can increase its influence across various marketing platforms and realize the resulting benefits. They must get their branding right while addressing their target market on the different platforms where they hang out, and with the exact type of messaging they expect to hear.

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Influencer Brands Policies Privacy 288

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2016

Most businesses now use social media for marketing and those efforts are expected to continue to increase, yet many marketers and top executives alike find the business value difficult to quantify. 46% of B2B marketers say they’re not sure whether any social channels have generated revenue for their businesses.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

For B2C marketers, Pinterest (#6 overall) is probably the next most interesting site. And what does that mean for marketers? Google and Facebook captured 85% of the growth in internet advertising last year. The Marketing Scope ). Marketing Profs). Image credit: DreamGrow. Ponder purposes. Journalism.org ).

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Sites like The Verge, Social Media Today, Social Media Examiner, Social Media Informer , and Neal Schaffer offer some of the latest trends, updates, and insights about social media. She has 30+ years of experience in marketing/advertising with 10 years of experience in content marketing, social media, blogging, and SEO.

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Social Networking Guidelines How To Policies 265

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 6, 2015

digital advertising revenues rose 16% last year, and the trend indicates another double-digit percentage rise this year as well. As the economy improves and marketing budgets increase, the dollars are flowing disproportionately to online ads. For more on this topic, download the Web Marketing KPIs white paper.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 1, 2018

Trade show or event marketing offers an excellent opportunity for businesses and marketers to gain valuable face-to-face time with potential clients, customers and business partners. Use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram to advertise your upcoming trade show appearances. Guest post by Reno Macri. Image credit: CPS, Inc.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

” The Tutorspree blog offers another possible answer: Google is intentionally de-emphasizing organic results (free clicks) in favor of search advertising results (for which it gets paid). So in order to maintain and grow website traffic, online marketing practices have to change as well. Why the WPO Model is Important.

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Directory SEO B2B Real Estate 196

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 11, 2013

In this case, it’s in the form of selling your data and even pictures to advertisers. About Athena Newton: a recent MFA graduate, Athena writes about fashion and celebrity trends in the U.S. She loves following trends and seeing how history repeats and reinterprets itself through fashion. and Europe.

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Social Networking Privacy Policies Foursquare 171

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 11, 2011

The better tools not only show who’s talking about your company and where, but also display sentiment analysis, trends over time, competitive share-of-voice, measures of influence, engagement and more. Put another way, it’s the opposite of search engine marketing (smart companies use both). And real important.

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Metrics Social Media Adwords ROI 176

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 11, 2011

The better tools not only show who’s talking about your company and where, but also display sentiment analysis, trends over time, competitive share-of-voice, measures of influence, engagement and more. Put another way, it’s the opposite of search engine marketing (smart companies use both). And real important.

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Metrics Social Media Adwords ROI 167

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 21, 2021

While every business has access to marketing data, the capability to use that information varies widely. Technology, metrics, behavioral sciences, and marketing are at a point today where they can seamlessly merge to produce information that improves both the customer experience and business results. What Is Behavioral Marketing?

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Campaign Social Media Loyalty Marketing 254

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

An easy-to-use, graphically rich tool that provides monitoring (who’s talking about you, your competitors, key industry terms and trends, etc., If you’re familiar with terms like product placement and slotting fees, and your brand is familiar to consumers through prime time TV advertising, you should probably evaluate this tool.

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SM2 Vocus Alterian Radian6 202

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

The answer may come from the email marketing field. Many of these were other B2B marketers, but others were social media experts, journalists, PR professionals, or just plain fascinating personalities. This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. What is it? Jennifer Aaker. Allison Mooney. allimooney.

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Twitter Pharmaceuticals B2B Biotechnology 279

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 12, 2011

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases by Adam Sherk. You’re only in advertising because you couldn’t hack it in medicine.’

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Press Release Tools Tips Vocus 194

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 19, 2024

With a community of two billion monthly users, 90% of whom are used to communicating with brands in-app, Instagram has become one of the most effective marketing channels for B2C companies. Image credit: Georgia de Lotz on Unsplash At the same time, practically every B2B marketer has been wondering about the best social media platforms.

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B2B Company Instagram Cost 170

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Though social media marketing is now used in about 90% of companies, techniques, platforms and best practices continue to evolve. Increase use of video marketing? What will likely be the hot trends in social media over the next couple of years? Marketing Pilgrim ). V3 Integrated Marketing ). MediaPost ).

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Social Media Hubspot B2B Marketing 229

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Though the use of social media and social networks for marketing is now nearly ubiquitous, and 78% of companies have dedicated social media teams, many marketers sill struggle with certain aspects of social marketing, such as formalizing strategies and measuring results. How are social media marketing best practices evolving?

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Social Media Tumblr Marketing B2B 245

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 15, 2016

As winter comes to an end, so too does the Winter Wonderland of Marketing Stats series that’s been running here over the past few months. This final installment covers some fascinating though sometimes contradictory and confusing stats about business blogging and the value of marketing. But apparently not. Stratabeat ).

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Survey Marketing B2B Statistics 100

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Social media can be a great business tool to use for marketing, sales, PR, customer service, and HR. But with the right knowledge and strategy, social media can be an invaluable part of a B2B online marketing plan. Here are three tips for using social media more effectively in your B2B marketing. Guest post by Larry Alton.

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B2B Social Media Tips Marketing 202

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Yet another post about 2018 B2B marketing trends? Most “top trends” posts either tell what the blogger thinks (good), or curate the opinions of multiple experts (better). Those experts provided a total of 102 mentions or “votes” for 34 different specific trends or activities across seven categories.

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B2B Trends Analysis Marketing 293

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 23, 2017

According to recent research from Forrester, digital marketing spend in the US will reach $120 billion by 2021. Spread over paid search, video marketing, social media and other online channels , digital is expected to account for more than 46% of all advertising in the next five years. Guest post by Cheryl Joy. Dig right in!

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B2B Strategy Marketing Microsoft 198

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 11, 2014

A few months ago, the Webbiquity blog celebrated content marketing week —six posts in eight days showcasing the best content marketing insights and guides from the year, starting with 30 Remarkable Content Marketing Facts and Statistics and culminating with 14 Best Content Marketing Tips, Tactics and Techniques.

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Content Marketing B2B Statistics 209

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 29, 2017

News outlets from CNN to Wired to TechCrunch to The Verge have detailed Twitter’s struggles to grow its user base, increase advertising revenue, and innovate new products. Second, it has unique features, such as Twitter lists, which can be very powerful for marketers if used strategically. Image credit: Scott Hampson.

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Twitter Airlines Hashtag Brand Monitoring 177

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 13, 2018

Facebook is, for marketers of all types, the social network that can’t be ignored. Business executives and marketers no longer ask about if their company should have a Facebook presence, but rather how to best utilize the platform. If you not already using Facebook advertising or paid promotion, 2018 is the year to experiment.

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Facebook Hubspot Statistics B2B 141

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Most effectively use Twitter advertising? ’ This can be very handy when trying to discover new content or follow a trending topic”) and how brands are likely to respond to this through targeted use of hashtags and keywords. Two new features for self-service advertisers by Twitter Advertising Blog.

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Tools Twitter Tips HootSuite 192

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 8, 2013

The use of social media and social networks for marketing has rapidly advanced in the past few years from the “should I do it?” ” level to the current “how do I measure and optimize social media marketing efforts?” And 92% of small businesses say that social media is an effective marketing technology tool.

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Social Media ROI B2B Marketing 207

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

For anyone in marketing or PR being asked to make “data-driven&# decisions “based on the numbers&# (and doesn’t that include pretty much everyone in marketing and PR these days?), How do social media marketing strategies in small businesses differ from those in larger enterprises? Social Media Facts and Stats.

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Research Social Media B2B Marketing 210

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Social media marketing has gone well beyond the hype stage and is now mainstream business practice. What social media developments and trends should I be watching? What social media developments and trends should I be watching? 10 Steps to Finding the Influencers in Your Market by Junta42. ** 5 STARS. What to do?

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Social Media Trendrr SM2 Alterian 257

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 2, 2010

Much has been written about content marketing from the delivery side. As advertising is increasingly looked upon with skepticism if not simply tuned out, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to buy your prospects’ attention; it has to be earned. A B2B Marketer’s Guide to Great Facebook Pages from HubSpot (29 pages).

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Report Social Media B2B GPS 174

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Though social media marketing has become ubiquitous, most companies and brands still struggle to achieve their desired results. Those are among the conclusions it’s fair to draw from the collection of social media marketing facts and statistics below. Advertising needs to be part of social media strategy. Think small.

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Social Media Social Networking Real Estate CPC 100

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 23, 2013

Content marketing represents the most fundamental and widespread rethinking of marketing practices in decades. Content marketing turns the dominant paradigm of the last half-century—interruption-based mass marketing—on its head. Content Marketing Guides, Tips and Tactics.

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Content Tips Marketing B2B 223

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 15, 2013

Or if not—how have recent changes in Facebook’s layout changed best practices for marketers? what are the secrets to Facebook advertising success? Adria Saracino points readers to a video produced by Facebook that provides business owners and marketers with tips on how to optimize their Facebook pages for search engines.

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Facebook Small Business Advertising Hubspot 192

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 13, 2015

While social media marketing has become commonplace, questions about how to optimize the use of social channels and networks, and how to stand out from the crowd, remain. This follow-up post answers several more, such as: what are the best social networks for b2b social media marketing? Image credit: KISSmetrics.

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