Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The B2B sales process has changed, and digitalization has rendered traditional in-person sales methods (such as door-to-door and cold calling) outdated. This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. Pushing your sales agenda Social media posts are not elevator sales pitches.

Examples 136

Examples B2B ROI Analytics 136

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Just when B2B marketers feel they have finally proven ROI with a solid social strategy, along comes another social media platform to shake things up. Connect with other B2B companies in your industry with a similar audience profile. Tip #1: Build the Right Audience. What is working for your competitors?

B2B 124

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 11, 2010

One of the biggest challenges for organizations today is managing the flow of information about their brands, products, and services that occurs in social media channels, including microblogs (such as Twitter), social networking sites (such as Facebook), blogs, and online forums. What’s your Social Media diet?

B2B 206

B2B Social Media Radian6 Tweetdeck 206

Oktopost

JANUARY 13, 2020

Nowhere is this more true than in B2B marketing, where buyers aren’t (as) swept up by trends and viral ads. B2B buyers are increasingly using social media and user generated content to research their major purchases. This presents B2B marketers with a new playground. 60% of advertisers on Quora are B2B.

B2B 119

B2B Advertising Campaign Statistics 119

Oktopost

APRIL 2, 2021

LinkedIn is known worldwide as the professional social media platform, where individuals and businesses can network and connect. More concerned with business than cat videos or politics, it is the perfect B2B marketing platform. Here’s how to use it to improve your B2B marketing efforts. What is LinkedIn Analytics?

B2B 78

B2B Analytics LinkedIn Marketing 78

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

By now we should know that when it comes to social media and digital marketing, the only guarantee we have is change. Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that the news feed algorithm will be changing in a way that impacts brands and publishers. He made it crystal clear that we all will see less brand content in our news feed.

Feed 167

Feed Feedly Metrics News 167

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The B2B sales process has changed, and digitalization has rendered traditional in-person sales methods (such as door-to-door and cold calling) outdated. This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. Pushing your sales agenda Social media posts are not elevator sales pitches.

Examples 62

Examples B2B ROI Analytics 62

Oktopost

MAY 26, 2020

Why Fintech needs social media. Social media is a critical channel for fintech and finserv companies, but it can be an ongoing challenge as well. It’s easy to lose your audience’s interest by pushing too many ads into their feed or throwing too much financial jargon at them.

Social Media 141

Social Media Banking Marketing Mobile 141

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Are you tired of your Facebook cover image, Facebook advertising images, Facebook Group image, Twitter cover images, Pinterest board covers and LinkedIn images not looking as beautiful as the cool social media kids (aka visual savvy social marketers)? With social media, the only guarantee we have is change.

Template 167

Template Templates Social Media Social Networking 167

Oktopost

MARCH 11, 2020

It has been and always will be a fantastic social media network that was architected to help people connect with one another and find jobs. In addition, the data from your social employee advocacy program should not live in a silo. Today’s B2B buyers trust people, not brands. Don’t get me wrong. I love LinkedIn.

LinkedIn 138

LinkedIn B2B Social Media Management Metrics 138

Buffer Social

JANUARY 16, 2018

What’s in store for the social media industry in 2018? The way consumers use social media channels is constantly evolving and as marketers and entrepreneurs, we need to adapt to these changes. The report shows us how marketers, from businesses of all sizes, are approaching social media marketing.

Report 111

Report Data Social Media Research 111

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.

Social Media 176

Social Media B2B Exercises Hubspot 176

Oktopost

DECEMBER 22, 2019

In an interpersonal scenario, active listening means you’re really trying to understand the person speaking to you, and it’s no different when we’re talking about social media marketing. Keeping an eye out for mentions and Google Alerts and the like is just social media monitoring, and you can miss out on a lot of nuance and context.

Tools 116

Tools B2B Sentiment Notification 116

Keyhole.co

APRIL 3, 2024

Businesses, particularly those in the B2B sector, find it an invaluable tool for connecting with their audience, driving engagement, and sharing industry insights. To a beginner, a Twitter feed may seem like an enormous party where everyone’s talking at once. It’s more than a space for personal updates and celebrity gossip.

Strategy 52

Strategy Twitter Tips Marketing 52

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Your LinkedIn social media strategy will be a bit different than your strategies for other platforms. LinkedIn is unlike its social competitors in that it’s widely regarded as a professional social network, the largest B2B marketing platform in the world and the number one platform for lead generation.

Organization 102

Organization LinkedIn Strategy Social Media 102

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It has been and always will be a fantastic social media network that was architected to help people connect with one another and find jobs. In addition, the data from your social employee advocacy program should not live in a silo. Today’s B2B buyers trust people, not brands. Don’t get me wrong. I love LinkedIn.

LinkedIn 109

LinkedIn B2B Social Media Management Metrics 109

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Our research shows that the most effective purchase drivers on social media are recommendations from friends, comments and product reviews and familiarity with a brand. Akeeme Hogg Social Media and Email Marketing Lead, ServiceMaster Brands. 12 proven strategies to increase brand awareness with social media.

Strategy 130

Strategy Brands Hubspot Survey 130

Oktopost

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Why is Brand Visibility Important for B2B? Leverage Social Listening. Foster Community on Social Media. Why Is Brand Visibility Important for B2B? Visibility is vital for B2B marketing because it helps build your credibility and trust in the eyes of potential customers. Jump to Section.

Brands 75

Brands B2B SEO Influencer 75

Sprout Social

MARCH 21, 2017

These days, it’s a given that anyone involved in digital marketing understands the importance of social media, from a content and engagement perspective. While those elements of a social media strategy can certainly help, there is another component of your efforts that is equally important, and that’s what this article is all about.

Social Media 105

Social Media Marketing How To Metrics 105

Oktopost

MARCH 5, 2019

What about Oreo’s social media team capturing the moment when the lights went out during the 2013 Super Bowl? It was only a small part of a social media RTM strategy that Oreo had decided to implement. Before we get into more detail with B2B, let’s look at a couple more successful B2C examples.

Strategy 125

Strategy B2B Marketing Conference 125

Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to The 2023 State of Social Media Report , 96% of business leaders agree that AI and machine learning (ML) can help companies significantly improve decision-making. Conduct B2C and B2B market research effortlessly and strengthen your competitive strategy by using Sprout’s competitive analysis feature. Let’s dig deeper.

Analytics 112

Analytics Sentiment Analysis Patterns 112

Sprout Social

APRIL 26, 2023

According to LinkedIn, platform members viewed 22% more Feed updates in 2022, year over year. With bandwidth already thin for social teams, it pays to be sure the posts you push out on the platform are optimized for maximum social media engagement. Our social team designed an experiment to answer this question. “I

LinkedIn 105

LinkedIn Comments URL Engagement 105

Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2017

B2B companies have an attention problem. Instead of the traditional “spray-and-pray” mindset so common in the B2B world, account-based marketing is when marketers use a more personalized approach to target one company, one department, or even one individual. T-Mobile CEO John Legere is incredibly active on social media.

Campaign 147

Campaign Marketing B2B Conference 147

agora pulse

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

When you think of paid social, do you think of Reddit ads? Here’s a look at all the reasons why Reddit ads can be a secret ingredient in the social media manager’s mix. Let’s talk about paid social ads. Ads in feeds. The second ad type will appear in feeds. Reddit Has a Massive Audience.

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Reddit CPC CPM Cost 115

Pixlee

MAY 21, 2020

Public Social Feeds Matter Now More than Ever. Hootsuite reports that more than half (52%) of all online brand discovery is occurring in public social feeds. But many brands who have been able to pivot their messaging, positioning, and even product offering in 2020 have seen increased success with social advertising.

Sentiment 95

Sentiment B2B HootSuite Retail 95

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Social media has given brands and businesses a platform to engage with their customers. We spoke to several social selling experts to understand what it means and its value to salespeople. Now, social media makes it easy to specifically target the kind of people most likely to buy from you. Expand your network.

Tips 132

Tips Authentication LinkedIn Groups 132

Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

It is not driving ROI. Unfortunately many marketers confuse social buzz with social bucks. Marketers and business owners responsible for the success of their social media, marketing and content efforts need to step up and own the results. Want the blueprint for social marketing success right now?

Content 162

Content Training How To ROI 162

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Social media marketing is all about potential audience. Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub Indeed, email marketing and social media marketing are spiritually and procedurally similar. Social media connectivity is digital bumper stickering. Email is all about actual audience.

Social Media 135

Social Media Strategy Social CRM Consultant 135

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing. But truth be told, after a while, this ‘social media’ stuff has made me consciously LESS social both in person and online, and I have my reasons. Interesting.

Social Media 224

Social Media Class Creative Commons Flickr 224

Sprout Social

JUNE 28, 2023

Think: sending customer emails, SMS communications, scheduling social media posts, running digital ads and more. It includes automation strategies across marketing, including social media, digital advertising, segmentation, analytics and data measurement and yes, email marketing. Why use marketing automation?

Team 108

Team Hubspot Marketing SMS 108

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. Dynamic Signal.

LinkedIn 76

LinkedIn Analytics Metrics Social Networking 76

Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Advanced social media analytics and ROI calculations often require tying together disparate systems, and looking for causation (or at least correlation) between social media success and business outcome. Or, you could just use Swix, the super slick new social media scoreboard that just works.

Social Media 117

Social Media Strategy Statistics Metrics 117

Sprout Social

APRIL 26, 2022

Externally this can be through social media, media appearances, investor calls and more. Looking for some must-follow B2B startup CEOs. Are you creating this strategy to increase executive social media presence ? And this can feed your efforts. Why should you have an executive communications strategy?

Strategy 85

Strategy How To Training ROI 85

Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2020

By now you know that social media is a marketing powerhouse. However, its value is still downplayed because of the historical disconnect between social and bottom-line business metrics. Social ROI often comes down to the data you collect and how you use it. Why brands need a social media monitoring strategy.

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Data Skills Meme Social Media Management 100

Convince & Convert

MAY 31, 2013

From Expion , a case study about how H&R Block mobilized 90,000 tax professionals in social media using Expion to guide their activity. The RSS feed is: [link]. . ” With a company like Delta Faucet that is B2B but also in a sense B2C, this is even more important. How did you get involved in social media?

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Case Study ROI Social Media Team 131

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Absolutely.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

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. Dynamic Signal.

LinkedIn 60

LinkedIn Analytics Metrics Feed 60