Webbiquity SMM

MAY 9, 2019

If you’re in B2B sales or marketing, you know how challenging it is to get the attention of today’s buyers. B2B marketers are struggling more than ever to get targeted prospects to engage; almost 60 percent say it’s a challenge for them to generate new leads, according to Chief Marketers’ 2019 B2B Marketing Outlook report.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2019

A lot of B2B marketers make the mistake of thinking their brand has no place on Instagram. They dismiss this photo-sharing platform as a tool to engage with their market simply because they believe their consumers, who all happen to be companies, corporations, and other businesses, aren’t on this particular social medium.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 13, 2018

That said, there are a few things to keep in mind when tuning your company’s LinkedIn strategy to use it to its full potential, such as taking into consideration just how different the audience is on this platform are in comparison to other less professionally oriented networks like Facebook and Twitter. Build an online presence.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 27, 2013

There’s no question that B2B marketers have embraced social media. According to recent research , more than 80% of b2b marketers now use the “big 3″ social networks—LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook—to distribute content. of B2B commercial website traffic and 7% of leads—correlate fairly well with the 1.9%

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As noted in the 2016 B2B Marketing Trends report , B2B marketing strategies and practices are in the midst of significant change, driven by new technologies and evolving buyer expectations for more “consumer-like” experiences. B2B marketing budgets are shifting to digital and social. B2B messaging gets personal.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. So what’s next for B2B blogging? If your company doesn’t have a blog, you’re not a laggard…quite yet. There’s much more.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 28, 2011

B2B marketing executives, however, tend to be a bit more skeptical. Though adoption is increasing, many b2b marketers still question the true effectiveness of social media for reaching business buyers. After all, four out of ten companies still ban access to social media sites from the workplace, and many more sharply limit its use.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 23, 2011

It’s not that B2B companies aren’t finding success in social media marketing, but more (in my experience at least) that they are less willing to publicly reveal their strategies for competitive reasons. Digging into the results publicized in these case studies, what does B2B success look like? Objectives.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2014

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? Historical Lessons.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Case Studies : These are the B2B equivalent of product reviews. Through produced by companies, case studies are built on verifiable customer experiences and direct quotes from business buyers. Business to consumer (B2C) and B2B influencer marketing can both be effective, but work differently. Builds Trust with Your Audience.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. Nearly three-quarters (72.6%) of companies plan to maintain or grow the size of their content marketing teams in the coming year. LinkedIn is, of course, the top social media platform for B2B marketers.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 1, 2010

MarketingSherpa recently released its 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. As MarketingSherpa notes, “Year after year, the greatest challenge that B2B organizations face is generating high-quality leads.&#. You can download the executive summary for free (or pay $400 for the full report ). Stumble upon something good? Tweet This!

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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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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 31, 2020

The company recently missed earnings estimates for the second time in four quarters, and had to strike a deal with activist investor firm Elliott Management which had “been trying to push (Jack) Dorsey out as part of an overhaul to Twitter’s business.” Though 90% of B2B software companies are on Twitter , barely half are active.

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 9, 2012

Online shopping sites host reviews of products and sellers, and Angie’s List built an improbable business on ratings of household services companies. But obtaining and publishing client ratings and reviews is much more difficult in the b2b world. Image credit: Carla Zanoni. ” Not gonna happen. AT&T or Verizon).

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Brands know they can’t ignore these platforms (which is why 95% of B2B marketers have created corporate social media accounts) and the successful companies have figured out a way to effectively engage and build strong relationships with their customers. Not only on a personal level, but also of course in business.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Nominations and voting are now open for the B2B Twitterer of the Year (B2BTOTY) awards. Here’s your chance to recognize your favorite B2B organization or individual for their exceptional Twitter skills. Nominations can be submitted in 10 categories: • National / International B2B Manufacturer (includes software developers).

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 17, 2011

Several great new features were recently added to the B2B Marketing Zone and Social Media Informer by co-founder Tony Karrer. Both of these sites bring together content from leading experts and companies like Brian Carroll , Paul Dunay , Ambal Balakrishnan , Harry Hoover , Gini Dietrich –really too many to list.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

These technologies include Browse My Stuff (which powers both the B2B Marketing Zone and Social Media Informer ) and Paper.li , which enables users to create custom online “newspapers&# based on a Twitterer and his/her followers, a hashtag subject or a Twitter list. Share this on Mixx. Share this on Reddit. Stumble upon something good?

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2023

This year, in an effort to put out more authentic and organic-looking content, companies are stepping up to collaborate with smaller content creators to help generate brand awareness and loyalty. The success of live video initiatives makes it clear that consumers want to see the faces behind their favorite companies.

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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. This landscape is in constant flux, which presents companies with a huge challenge in increasing their influencing power.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Original research reported here in How B2B Tech Marketing on Twitter is Changing showed that of nearly 400 B2B SaaS companies active on Twitter, just 23% responded to brand mentions in any way, and only 6% went beyond a simple “like.” It’s the digital media equivalent of flying blind. Here are five reasons why.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 13, 2021

The company is currently “in talks to raise funding from investors in a round valuing the business at about $4 billion,” according to Bloomberg. That would be four times what the company was valued at just four months ago. appeared first on B2B Marketing Blog | Webbiquity. Three Reasons Clubhouse May Crash and Burn.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Content marketing has become ubiquitous, with 93% of B2B marketers now using it. 93% of B2B marketers are using content marketing—but only 44% have a documented content strategy. ( B2B Marketing Insider ). 87% of B2B buyers say content has an impact on vendor selection; more than a quarter (27%) say it has a “major impact.”

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Social media managers create innovative, high-quality content to engage followers and grow their company’s social media presence. Additionally, knowing what types of designs are eye-catching can help you create branded images or logos that build awareness and represent your company in a memorable way. Guest post by Eva Chan.

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 9, 2012

Online shopping sites host reviews of products and sellers, and Angie’s List built an improbable business on ratings of household services companies. But obtaining and publishing client ratings and reviews is much more difficult in the b2b world. Image credit: Carla Zanoni. ” Not gonna happen. AT&T or Verizon).

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 26, 2012

What are today’s best practices for B2B PR? ” 10 Simple Strategies To Boost Your B2B PR Campaign by Marx Communications. ” And even among Fortune 500 firms, “Only 24 percent of the company sites offer images and 22 percent offer videos.” ” Best Practices In B2B PR by Fast Company.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 24, 2021

Post engagement rate declines as the number of Facebook followers a company has increases. It’s also odd, given that Twitter is still viewed as the second-best social network for B2B marketers , that there is only one (somewhat) business-related account among the most-followed group—Bill Gates at #20. Pinterest Facts and Stats.

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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. B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). e-Strategy Trends ). eMarketer ).

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 2, 2018

For many companies, especially B2B vendors, these are completely unrealistic, impractical expectations. The harsh reality is that most companies have absolutely no chance of dominating the social media landscape the way they envision. For many companies, it may pay to virtually skip social media altogether. The reason?

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 22, 2018

Particularly for complex topics or B2B technology content marketing , it often makes sense to bring in outside expertise. Facebook is the main channel of communication many companies have with their audience. Rachel Summers has been working with many companies over the last seven years, helping them get the best out of social media.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 13, 2019

I did a website analysis and custom demonstration for a local IT recruiting company recently. This is a very successful company. They need a pipeline of companies that want to hire them to recruit on their behalf. By Peter Caputa. They’re a leader in their field and they have a good number of recruiters working for them.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Though it’s still one of the top three social networks for B2B marketers, Twitter is struggling. Given its utility, value, and reach, one might presume B2B event planners consider Twitter as essential as their mobile phones. Twitter is arguably the most flexible and capable social network for B2B marketers.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 11, 2012

Recent research from MarketingProfs shows that 84% of B2B companies use social media marketing in some form, and the figure is likely higher for B2C firms. In fact, another recent study from HubSpot reveals that 63% of B2B companies aren’t generating leads from social media at all.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

In addition, 96% of all B2C and 88% of B2B companies use Facebook for marketing. Yet within the 50 largest global companies, not one CEO is active on Facebook. ” LinkedIn is tops for B2B marketing, but…not for advertising? 96% of B2C and and 88% of B2B companies use Facebook for marketing.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 23, 2019

LinkedIn advertising is a powerful channel for any B2B company looking to reach relevant audiences based on their profession. This nice little trick is a unique way for you to reach a B2B audience that you otherwise wouldn’t be able to reach with the same precision. What if you’re not a SaaS company? Sponsored post.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Line Up Your B2B Content with your Customer’s Goals by Business2Community. ** 5 STARS. 59% of B2B marketers consider blogs their most valuable channel. • 70% of buyers would rather learn about a company through an article rather than an advertisement. 59% of B2B marketers consider blogs their most valuable channel. •

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