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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

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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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Website surveys, email surveys, Facebook inquiries, focus groups, telephone calls to 25 customers each month. b2b #rentention [link] Jerry Freeman 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness Into #Marketing Greatness [link] RT @jaybaer Nice List. Have them document EVERY question they receive. This is the strategy of creating a Social FAQ.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Not unlike traditional surveys, keyword research and social data mining tools tell a powerful story about the information target audiences want from organizations, on-and-offline. About a year ago, I wrote a guest post here titled “ Use Online Listening for Competitive Research. Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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link] Kristi Hines I think that is probably the best way to get into the minds of the people your advertising is targeting, as opposed to the 1 – 10 rating surveys or expecting your demographic to come to a corporate website to voice their real opinions. Setting the bar very high for agencies indeed. Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. Note that the survey population was 12 and up, including a representative portion of seniors). Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.

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4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ | Blogging and Content.

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You can survey your customers, although that’s not always the best approach because the questions are not fresh in their minds – they’ve already made their buying decision. Or, you could survey Web site visitors, gathering data in real-time. You can use a few methods to determine which questions to answer.

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14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media

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I think this is the case for many companies that just jump in feet first without surveying what they're getting into. As a result their strategy falls flat, and they miss opportunities to really connect with their customers on that “passion&# you speak of. Now for more coffee. Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.