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The complete guide to B2B SEO

Sprout Social

The practice and industry of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been around for quite a while now. But for business-to-business (B2B) companies, the strategy shifts from a broad audience to a very specific one. B2B SEO has a few basic areas that differ from B2C SEO. B2B SEO has a few basic areas that differ from B2C SEO.

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

But, at the end of the day, they need to generate “leads” that get fed into some kind of offline sales process—just like most b2b [and many b2c] companies do. And links are a critical part of rising in the search engine rankings. But, HubSpot generates a good portion of our traffic from search engines now.

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B2B Blogging Trends for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

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. Increased search engine visibility, targeted traffic and enhanced brand image are just a few of the benefits of business blogging. There’s much more.

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10 Best Posts of 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Far and away one of the best blog posts I wrote this year was on the new 4′c of B2B Marketing – it was read over 15,000 times and 3X more popular than the next most read blog post of the year. Is The White Paper Dead for B2B Marketing? 4 C’s of B2B Marketing. Fire your Director of Social Media!

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Seven Expert Social PR Guides and Tips

Webbiquity SMM

But as the world has shifted from marketing brochures and printed trade publications to everything online, the connections between PR and marketing have become more apparent; that white paper may be a lead generation asset, but it can also be used to pitch a bylined article. What are today’s best practices for B2B PR?

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How to Create White Papers From Your Blog Posts and Use Them Effectively

ProBlogger

This guest post is by Mitt Ray of The White Paper Blog. With the rise in inbound marketing, more and more blogs are using white papers to promote themselves effectively. If you’re keen on learning how to write effective white papers and then use them to promote your blog, then you have to read this post!

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10 Ways to Use Social Networks for B2B Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Social networks are essential for expanding your web presence —not only for creating social signals now a key component in search engine rankings, which makes your website and blog easier to find in search, but also by giving you more places to be found online. Create valuable backlinks for SEO. Promote your content / increase web traffic.