Oktopost

APRIL 28, 2024

Social media marketing managers and sales executives are no longer sitting on opposite ends of the strategy table. The B2B sales space is changing. In case you haven’t heard yet – building relationships and engaging on social media platforms is the future of B2B sales. And if you still are, it’s time to pay attention.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 1, 2014

This is a guest post written by Lisa Smith, Director of Media and Markets Research/Mindwave Research. For example, research shows that B2B decision makers today use an average of 10 different sources when making purchase decisions about complex, enterprise-wide technology solutions. Shifting the B2B Media Research Model.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Leads that once flowed through the funnel have now slowed their pace, leaving marketing teams struggling to meet their KPIs. The rules of B2B buying have changed, and to succeed in this economy, one thing is clear: businesses must adapt to survive. And this is even more apparent in the B2B buyer world.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 20, 2021

You might have a fantastic product and the perfect sales pitch, but none of that matters if you don’t have leads who might want to buy what you’re offering. For B2B marketers, finding new and promising leads is a never-ending challenge. What are the benefits of content personalization for B2B?

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Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2023

B2B marketing teams share a common aspiration: generating as many Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) as possible. While some businesses still put social media in the categories of brand awareness or community management exclusively, research claims that 75% of B2B buyers use social media to make buying decisions.

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Buzzlogix

JANUARY 11, 2018

Achieving B2B mobile marketing success in today’s digital economy means marketing a mobile experience. Based on recent business trends , you might be thinking that mobile marketing is really something that will only benefit B2C companies, but this is incorrect. You need to remember that B2B clients are also customers.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. The B2B buyer journey has shifted, with sales reps now only having roughly 5% of a customer’s time.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Leads that once flowed through the funnel have now slowed their pace, leaving marketing teams struggling to meet their KPIs. The rules of B2B buying have changed, and to succeed in this economy, one thing is clear: businesses must adapt to survive. And this is even more apparent in the B2B buyer world.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

According to recent statistics, 57% of companies in the U.S. With that in mind, here are seven ways a B2B brand can increase its influence across various marketing platforms and realize the resulting benefits. Create Omnichannel Marketing Campaigns. Guest post by Ron Stefanski. Image credit: Olya Kobruseva on Pexels.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The impact of the economy has slowed down the pace of B2B sales, leaving sales teams wondering how to meet their KPIs. In fact, statistics reveal that 63% of leads who inquire about your company won’t make a purchase for at least three months, and another 20% will take more than a year to complete the sales cycle.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We have news for you–social media is no longer a useful tool restricted to marketers. Social selling isn’t just another sales tactic gaining some momentum – it’s the future of B2B sales. Social media platforms allow you to reach your target audience B2B buyers are now looking to social media when researching solutions.

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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.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 5, 2021

I speak daily with product, marketing, and sales professionals about the impact that social media can have on developing buyer personas, launching a product, building a brand, or even on individuals standing in their respective marketplace. That’s Product Marketing 101. Some more interesting statistics: of the 7.81

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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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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. What do buyers really want from social media marketers?

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Content marketing in 2018 is going to hit a new dimension of importance, organization and integration. Smart and savvy marketers know the days of throwing social spaghetti at the wall and hoping it sticks are over and done. 2018 content marketing trends, statistics and predictions.

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Oktopost

APRIL 21, 2020

Today, the BCG Growth Matrix still holds value and can offer a unique view of your business’ digital marketing strategy. Its aim was to help companies decide which markets and products were most worthy of investment. . The matrix does so on the basis of two main factors – market attractiveness, and company competitiveness.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With the strong presence of B2B buyers on LinkedIn, sales teams are now leveraging the platform to optimize their prospecting efforts, moving beyond solely using cold calling and traditional outreach methods. LinkedIn Sales Navigator’s advanced search filters help you find prospects that specifically fit your target market.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 4, 2023

It can be difficult to link your marketing spend back to calculating influencer marketing ROI. Unless you’ve been living under a rock or haven’t been actively participating in the digital world, you have no excuse whatsoever to not be familiarized with one of the most effective and accessible marketing strategies to date.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 21, 2017

These days, it’s a given that anyone involved in digital marketing understands the importance of social media, from a content and engagement perspective. Developing a social media marketing funnel “mindset” so that you can think like a conversion optimizer when planning and executing your social media campaigns!

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The New “Buying Process”. “No It’s fantastic when marketing gets a good number of leads and passes them over to sales to ultimately convert into Sales Qualified Opportunities and finally closing a sale. However, not all leads marketing hands over should have been handed over. This, in turn, has created a new buying process.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2016

When you choose a social channel for your business, you take its character into consideration to see if it fits your concept, self-presentation, marketing goals, strategy, and audience. #3. Don’t ignore statistics. Ignoring statistics and deciding to manage a Pinterest account just because “everyone does so” will come at a price.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 7, 2019

Here are three creative ways to harness the power of social media marketing to maximize the impact of your next event. Tap into Influencer Marketing – Brands marketers are increasingly looking to collaborate with social media influencers to increase exposure for events to a wider audience without spending a hefty chunk of the budget.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 4, 2023

It shouldn’t come as a surprise to you that B2B buyers are drawn to buying from people over businesses, especially people they trust. These metrics don’t lie – take a look at our top employee advocacy statistics if you need a little extra convincing. Jump to Section Why Turn Your Employees into Advocates?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 27, 2012

Guest post by Joe Pulizzi, founder of the Content Marketing Institute and Junta42. Joe evangelizes content marketing around the world through keynotes, articles, tweets and his books, Managing Content Marketing and Get Content Get Customers. Is content marketing required for professional services companies?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Meta might be home to the biggest social networks in the world but when it comes to professionals and business marketing LinkedIn is the place to be. These LinkedIn Statistics will show you why it is the network for professionals, especially B2B marketers, to target motivated audiences in 2023. Let’s dive in. were female.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 27, 2012

Guest post by Joe Pulizzi, founder of the Content Marketing Institute and Junta42. Joe evangelizes content marketing around the world through keynotes, articles, tweets and his books, Managing Content Marketing and Get Content Get Customers. Is content marketing required for professional services companies?

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Oktopost

MARCH 23, 2022

Employee advocacy has become an ever-hotter topic for B2B brands. In the State of B2B Social Media Marketing Report , we found that on average, nearly half of CMOs said that employee advocacy was their best performing social media initiative. Colleagues who are excited about social and growing their personal brand.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2016

When you choose a social channel for your business, you take its character into consideration to see if it fits your concept, self-presentation, marketing goals, strategy, and audience. #3. Don’t ignore statistics. Ignoring statistics and deciding to manage a Pinterest account just because “everyone does so” will come at a price.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Whether you’re B2B or B2C, your customers want to engage with humans on social media. 61% of your customers say thought leadership content is “a lot more” effective at showcasing your company’s value than traditional marketing. How can you — a CEO, CFO, CMO, or other executive — tip the scale in your favor? right now).

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, social media applies to B2B. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? The statistical similarity shocks me.

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Keyhole.co

MAY 18, 2023

Keeping an eye on top social media statistics can provide valuable insights into user behaviour, trends, and opportunities. Almost 53% of users are likely to buy from a business they can message. 82% of B2B content marketers use Twitter. more likely to reach KPIs if marketing launches on Twitter. Brands are 2.3x

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Oktopost

AUGUST 2, 2022

A key challenge of B2B marketing is finding ways to generate the trust and credibility necessary to convert those leads into buyers. One study found that nearly 90% of people will only buy from someone they trust. Let’s start off with Oktopost, a social media management SaaS platform built for B2B companies. CultureAmp.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In B2B sales, where research and deliberation are always a big part of the purchasing journey, content marketing will remain the dominant marketing growth strategy for the foreseeable future. The most successful B2B companies understand this: 60% of them have a documented content marketing strategy.

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Keyhole.co

JUNE 6, 2023

Have you ever felt like you’re playing an endless game of tag with your B2B content marketing strategy, trying to catch your target audience’s attention while they’re just out of reach? So why not use them to your advantage in your B2B content marketing strategy? If so, you’re not alone.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Read on to determine if your social media marketing strategy should shift to reach these two varying audiences. Note: For the purpose of these statistics, we’ve defined millennials as 18-32 year olds.) Social Media Buying Behaviors are Different. Their Channel Preferences are Different.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Just because everyone is hanging out there doesn’t mean posting for free will help you achieve your marketing goals. Nor will blowing your marketing budget on driving traffic to your FB page. And with three-fifths of marketers agreeing video ads drive more clicks than static ads, video should likely be part of your plans.

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