Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits of influencer marketing, and ones that matter the most to your C-Suite. Plus, the three critical components of an effective influencer marketing strategy you need to know.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 26, 2023

Referral marketing is a powerful tool that can help you leverage your existing customers and fan base to build relationships with new ones. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about referral marketing, its benefits and how to create a successful referral marketing program.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 6, 2021

Many social media platforms are making changes since they’re becoming a critical channel for marketing efforts given the global pandemic, so it’s no surprise that LinkedIn marketing is already in the works with several changes to compete with other platforms. Posts on LinkedIn: Then Versus Now. LinkedIn Stories.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

Lindsey Gamble , who writes a newsletter about social media and the creator economy , predicts that 2024 will be the year of influencer marketing on LinkedIn. Similarly, Lia Haberman , who writes the ICYMI newsletter , which chronicles the latest in marketing, shared a LinkedIn-focused prediction, except with a focus on brands.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Business-to-business social media marketing is no longer just an innovative way to boost sales—it’s essential to your organization’s survival in the competitive B2B market. In fact, a recent survey found 92% of B2B marketers use social media as a content marketing tactic to drive sales.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Retaining your existing consumer base is also, as noted above, much more cost-effective than concentrating entirely on expensive marketing campaigns in hopes of acquiring new customers. It will uncover what your target market likes about your competitors and gauge their preferences. What do you need for better customer retention?

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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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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

Data points that could impact your pricing, sales strategy, product development and, of course, marketing. You probably collect survey data from your customers, monitor product reviews and conduct focus groups. When you put out a survey, you’re getting input from your current customers. All of that data is extremely valuable.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Social media marketing is always changing. We marketers have to be agile and constantly evaluate how different strategies, tools and platforms are performing. LinkedIn just introduced Product Pages, a part of its ecosystem dedicated to building a trusted community of information around B2B products.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Brand awareness creates a community that generates word of mouth buzz, ‘I love this product, and I know you will too.’ Your community knows what their friends and family like. Akeeme Hogg Social Media and Email Marketing Lead, ServiceMaster Brands. Brand surveys. That is the power of brand awareness. Fans beget more fans.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 1, 2014

Image via Influitive.com The folks at ReadyTalk , a web conferencing platform had their work cut out for them in marketing their brand against big names such as GoToMeeting, WebEx, and join.me. In general, an advocate is someone who is happy with your brand and willing to talk about it—many marketers just give it the fancy name.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2014

As content marketing explodes, so too, does the volume of noise. To date, there haven’t been many great examples of humor in B2B. And, according to a global Nielsen Survey of Trust in Advertising conducted in September 2013 (58 countries), almost half (47%) of respondents said that humor resonates more than any content approach.

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Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2020

Only 50 of the 501 CEOs surveyed are on Twitter and 57 are on Facebook. The social executive community isn’t a complete wasteland; outside of the Fortune 500 bubble, 80% of CEO s around the world, are adopting a social presence. Use a social media marketing platform to “listen” for company mentions, taking brand sentiment into account.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 3, 2024

The impact of AI is top of mind for marketers. The 39-page research study, The 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report , surveyed 425 B2B marketing decision-makers in management or higher roles. These individuals represent mid-market and enterprise B2B brands from various industries.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Why is Brand Visibility Important for B2B? Foster Community on Social Media. In short, brand visibility refers to how much your brand is seen on different marketing channels. Why Is Brand Visibility Important for B2B? Of course, the right way to measure brand visibility depends on your organization’s marketing goals.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Business-to-business social media marketing is no longer just an innovative way to boost sales—it’s essential to your organization’s survival in the competitive B2B market. In fact, a recent survey found 92% of B2B marketers use social media as a content marketing tactic to drive sales.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Marketing got us to the moon 45 years ago and marketing is required to get us to Mars in the future. David Meerman Scott discusses why a tangible public relations and marketing strategy is key in changing attitudes towards future human space missions. 4 content creation tips for B2B software companies.

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Oktopost

APRIL 30, 2020

But the need to communicate, collaborate, and network persists. . In a survey of more than a thousand mid-level and senior marketers taken last year, 41% listed live events as “ the most critical marketing channel ” for their business objectives. It is also the top social media platform for B2B lead generation by far.

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Oktopost

MARCH 20, 2021

Now, more than ever before, marketers must get creative to accelerate growth in the face of a shifting global business landscape. According to a survey conducted by CoSchedule , 74% of marketers say they set marketing goals, but only 3% admit to reaching them. Growth hacking isn’t prescriptive.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

A recent Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) survey found that only 20% of CMO’s felt social media produced measurable ROI and 62% hoped it may someday. If the CMO’s lacked ROI confidence, then just imagine what a CFO or CEO survey might have told us! FOUND the ROI of Social Media for B2B Marketers!

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Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing or branding plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? My training and consulting agency, Marketing Nutz works with organizations of all sizes from startups to Fortune 10 organizations.

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Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing or branding plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? Your executives don't understand social media and digital marketing. Marketing Nutz Training and Consulting Can Help! .

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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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Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2020

As brands planned their strategies, they could not have predicted the way COVID-19 has quickly swept up global markets and conversations. In the wake of the crisis, some brands and social marketers find themselves pivoting away from the social strategies they worked so hard to plan. However, not all is lost nor does it have to be.

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Keyhole.co

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

However, while it affects both B2B and B2C industries, the dynamics differ. B2B brand reputation A reputation crisis for a B2B brand often has a limited audience and can be contained through direct communication channels and negotiations. B2B brands have more scope on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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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. Send out a survey & outline your content strategy.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Marketing got us to the moon 45 years ago and marketing is required to get us to Mars in the future. David Meerman Scott discusses why a tangible public relations and marketing strategy is key in changing attitudes towards future human space missions. 4 content creation tips for B2B software companies.

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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

Now, with new features like Twitter Spaces and Twitter Communities , businesses and brands alike can further build relationships with followers. Interestingly, top times on Twitter for financial institutions were highly varied, perhaps reflecting a global audience’s ready engagement with short updates on news and markets worldwide.

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Oktopost

APRIL 21, 2022

Social listening and content development might sound like two totally different areas of digital marketing, but the truth is that they’re more connected than you think. In this article, we’ll explore the close connection between social listening and strong content marketing practices. Sharing content related to the company or brand.

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Pam Moore

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Many savvy marketers will tell you that you “must know your customer.” However, very few marketing experts, agencies or consultants in the industry will actually tell you HOW to research and learn the details about your customer! Targeted Marketing is Human Science, Not Rocket Science. ” Yes, this is true.

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Kikolani

JUNE 21, 2016

Title suggestions: Content Marketing Tactics to Increase Blog Traffic. Content Marketing Traffic Boosting Tactics . A statistic in DemandGen’s 2015 content marketing survey report shows that over 75% of B2B (business to business) purchasers base their decisions on content the use for research. Over 1 milion posts!

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Keyhole.co

MAY 9, 2023

Besides, the platform offers advanced features and advertising capabilities that can help generate brand awareness, attract target audiences, and drive high engagement, making it a powerful marketing tool. A recent survey reveals Instagram is the “ #1 platform ” for building brand relationships.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 30, 2011

We uncovered a great many interesting factoids, and even some “non-advice’ including the finding that if you’re a B2B company what day you tweet (within the work week) is irrelevant. Listening to some huge survey that says “on average, the best time to tweet is 2pm Wednesdays” is a mockery in stereo.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 31, 2022

Although it’s the ideal platform for reaching your target audience, the problem is that 96% of B2B content marketers are already using LinkedIn for organic social marketing. Fortunately, there are some advanced ways of using LinkedIn as a powerful B2B marketing tool. Image credit: StockSnap on Pixabay.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 21, 2020

B2B social media marketing is often written off as boring or unnecessary. The digital media company credits its LinkedIn marketing efforts for closing 42% of its deals in 2018. B2B marketing helps Adobe ink bigger contracts. Why use social media for B2B marketing. Just look at Adobe. Not only that.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 8, 2012

my Mom is actually a marketing consultant and she does social for a lot of local businesses and they’re not going to be able to put this together very quickly and easily and it’s going to be painful. Forrester’s consulting division did a survey of over 100 V.P. Just goes to show that the market’s moving quickly.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 6, 2015

In their surveys, research, and reflection, they realized that, “There is no such thing as time management. This strategy was developed as Tony and his team discovered their conversion numbers were skyrocketing when they started engaging at the community level. Southwestern Consulting Co-Founder, Rory Vaden. iSocialFanz Tweet This.

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