Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Social media makes it easy to connect with new people who share your interests…anywhere on earth. Before social networks (and even more so before email became widespread), it was difficult to make and maintain acquaintances with professional peers or people with similar interests in other parts of the country, much less the world.

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Social Media Committee Press Release Posterous 192

Socialmedia.biz

JULY 23, 2017

Over the years LinkedIn has released several useful features and tools that have helped distinguish the platform as the go-to social network for business. While the other popular social networks only seem to be copying each other ’s latest top functionalities, LinkedIn stands apart in this regard.

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LinkedIn Analytics Metrics Social Networking 76

Socialmedia.biz

JULY 23, 2017

Over the years LinkedIn has released several useful features and tools that have helped distinguish the platform as the go-to social network for business. While the other popular social networks only seem to be copying each other ’s latest top functionalities, LinkedIn stands apart in this regard.

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LinkedIn Analytics Metrics Feed 60

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

That’s probably the reason 47% of B2B marketers say they will use personalization strategies in 2020. If your company wants to go the extra mile, consider training individual sales representatives on listening. It’s not just software companies that need product feedback. Is sentiment trending up or down?

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Tools Sentiment How To Team 94

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

And while I focused on editorial sites, the same general approach works for e-commerce, B2B and any other category. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. There is a lot more that you can look at, but hopefully these 10 will get you pointed in the right direction.

Trends 167

Trends How To Digg Press Release 167

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

On ClickZ, Heidi Cohen reports that even at this stage, only one in three companies are even trying to measure social media ROI, because doing that is hard, though she also outlines five other social media metrics that matter. .&# Essentially, marketers need to (carefully and tactfully) advertise on their own blogs.

ROI 191

ROI Case Study Bazaarvoice Klout 191

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

14 social media experts react to Facebook’s new message system – a look at how influencers feel about the change. Facebook Pages for B2B social media marketing – a look at the elements of three successful B2B pages. Social Media / Social Networking. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics.

Mashup 128

Mashup Resources Digg Social Bookmarking 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

How to Develop a Social Media Strategy: A Roadmap for Integration (Very Official Blog): Shannon Paul did an amazing job on this post that presents questions and answers that will help companies consider their goals for the creation of a social media strategy. Why not see how some companies are gaining from it right now?

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Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. Would a company launch a major television campaign if the CEO had never watched TV? If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies.

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Social Media B2B Company Consultant 130

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

As someone who does public relations for companies, I’m sure you carefully pick your bloggers for the pitch. They’re tasked with contacting bloggers about different initiatives, sending out story ideas and “press releases&# (hopefully with a social component, since those are preferred by many bloggers).

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Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Lead generation and client acquisition can be had on LinkedIn, especially in the B2B space, just as long as you’re active and engaging. Linkedin lead generation requires commitment to answering and asking questions on Groups/Answers, taking advantage of the deep searches, and connecting directly with those around you in your network.

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Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

Each of the 27,000 companies that use the service had the same goal – to share their pitch. The more one company shares their pitch, the more views it has, the more backlinks it provides, and so on. Transparency is a brand currency on the social web. Which brings up the whole “viral&# aspect of the platform.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I think it is fair to say that Social Media has hit the mainstream these days but the big concern on every B2B Marketers mind has been where is the ROI? As a result I hear of many Social “science experiments” going on across several organizations that may or may not yield the results the marketer is hoping for.

ROI 258

ROI B2B Social Media Press Release 258

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. Yet before a crisis erupts, no matter what the root of the issue, companies should cushion themselves by leveraging the good work they’re already doing. Don’t be Shy.

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CSR Social Media Strategy Consultant 137

Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 1, 2010

The question is – How many times do you need to hear something about a specific company to believe that the information is likely to be true? Related posts: B2B Marketing: Trust + Community = ROI Trust is not a new thing when it comes to. B2B Marketing Content: Lure or Lasso? And then what is the timing? Email this to a friend?

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B2B Content Press Release Marketing 252

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I would have loved to get a job in something social media related but that quest always evaded me. I work for a growing software company and they don’t have much of a footprint in the social media world. 99 best social-media and PR posts of 2009 – Holy Kaw! That is until recently. That someone was me.

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Case Study Wiki Software List 99

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I would have loved to get a job in something social media related but that quest always evaded me. I work for a growing software company and they don’t have much of a footprint in the social media world. 99 best social-media and PR posts of 2009 – Holy Kaw! That is until recently. That someone was me.

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List Social Media Case Study Wiki 96

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

For example, I write a lot about AOL, and after the recent layoffs, I wrote how the entire mobile advertising team took a voluntary buyout and quit the company. Now, a couple weeks later, a PR rep came to me and said, hey a lot of those people are joining this one company (that I rep), would you like to learn more? …and so on.

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Influencer How To Press Release Blogger 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. The article has examples of how social media worked too.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

And maybe then you submit a press release about it. LinkedIn Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site. Or unfollowing them as soon as they follow you.

Handbook 279

Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2011

But fundamentally, 1) there are now far more online venues than just your website or blog where you and/or your company be found (social media pages and profiles, articles, videos, etc.), Social Media Affecting BtoB Buying Behavior by The Proactive Report. Why B2B Marketers Should Leverage Flickr by Search Engine Land.

Tips 179

Tips Press Release Reputation B2B 179

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Webbiquity SMM

JULY 14, 2015

Here are five actionable takeaways from the two-and-a-half dozen noteworthy social media marketing and PR statistics and facts presented below: Image credit: i-SCOOP. People expect to hear back from the brands they interact with on Twitter and other social networks. Know your market (B2B). Social Media Today ).

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Social Media Marketing Statistics Tumblr 80

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Reports, surveys, studies and infographics are among the most popular content posted and shared across social networks. But which networks are most effective for spreading the content produced? How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? 71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook.

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Statistics Research Social Media B2B 190

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

What role does social play in a brand’s overall online visibility? How does social media use differ in B2B vs. B2C companies? Find the answers to these questions and many, many more in this compilation of more than 100 compelling social media, content marketing and SEO stats, facts and observations.

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Statistics Social Media B2B Journal 226

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Social media monitoring is vital for virtually every B2B or B2C brand. 58% of consumers follow brands on social media. 71% say they are likely to purchase an item based on social media referrals; in fact, consumers report that social media plays almost as big a role in purchasing decisions as does television.

Tools 207

Tools Social Media Netvibes Sample 207

Convince & Convert

JULY 13, 2010

She develops and supervises strategic communications programs for major companies in professional and financial services, with a particular emphasis on the legal, consulting and insurance industries. Then, define a social and thought leadership strategy to get them there. link] Alex Kaufman Decently accurate.

Social Media 138

Social Media Strategy Consultant SEO 138

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 29, 2014

Given all of the changes Google has made affecting organic ranking factors (asking webmasters to disavow low-quality links, reducing the value of guest blogging , ignoring links in press releases , etc.), the practice of SEO—optimizing owned content for search—is no longer sufficient for maximizing a brand’s online visibility.

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Brands SEO Press Release Engineering 204

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 8, 2011

Almost every PR pro over a certain age remembers press kits–actual physical folders stuffed with a company’s recent press releases, management bios, a corporate fact sheet, a few case studies, and maybe an article reprint or two. Links to news releases (current year and archive of past years).

Press Release 200

Press Release scribd Vimeo How To 200

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 12, 2016

Although 93% of B2B companies are doing content marketing, less than half view themselves as successful with it. However, companies with a documented content marketing strategy are three times as likely to say their efforts are “very” or “extremely” effective as those without one.

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Report Strategy Content Marketing 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Nobody forced companies to get involved with their customers in this way. But yet so many companies are using Twitter as a post-modern headline news service. Try that with a press release… Nowhere to Run. The company can’t ignore me then!&# Was their any distinction in B2C and B2B brands?

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Social CRM Twitter B2B CoTweet 145

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Big companies like IBM and Juniper Systems are developing telecommuting platforms for government. Every company I have worked at did it backwards. Then there is the other side where the company fosters a community of loyalists that espouse their virtues(Macolm Gladwell’s connectors, mavens, and salesmen).

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