Sprout Social

MARCH 8, 2019

If you have negative comments simply sitting around on a social site, you’re neglecting your online reputation. And unlike social media where customers might tag you when talking about you, these conversations tend to fly under the radar unless you’re explicitly seeking them out. Not a good look.

Reddit 98

Reddit Tumblr YouTube Review 98

Oktopost

JUNE 9, 2020

Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B. By sharing company-related content to their personal social media profiles, employees amplify a company’s message. It can take months for a B2B marketing team to build up a company’s presence and credibility online. Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B. Table of Contents.

B2B 144

B2B Survey ROI Metrics 144

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Social media is the new business card—it’s more than a trendy marketing tool for any B2B organization; it’s a necessity. With 75% of B2B buyers using social media to make purchase decisions, it has become an essential tool for every business. What is social media compliance?

B2B 62

B2B Social Media Privacy Policies 62

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

According to MarketingSherpa (and many other sources), generating qualified leads remains the top priority for B2B marketers. Make your content easy to share by including social sharing buttons on your blog posts. An active and helpful support forum? Here are 20 ideas. Promote white papers / eBooks / reports for lead generation.

ROI 191

ROI Case Study Bazaarvoice Klout 191

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

Here are some random thoughts from a collection of these experiences and feedback from conference speeches: 1) Features are NOT user experiences: Warning…if you ask someone about desired user experience and they say wiki or forum, you have work to do. 4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums.

Communities 117

Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 29, 2022

Quora marketing is a tactic many B2B and B2C marketers are using to build trustworthy and user-friendly brands online. According to Blogging Wizard , 56% of B2B marketers use Quora to present their brands as thought leaders and customer-centric businesses. Quora is, of course, a social question-and-answer website launched in 2010.

Brands 204

Brands NoFollow Marketing How To 204

Koka Sexton

APRIL 6, 2015

Not too long ago, the most commonly used B2B sales technique was cold calling which made it very difficult to establish a cordial relationship with clients. However, the world of sales is quickly doing away with this outdated technique and ushering in the era of Social Selling. But, beware. Make your description crisp and creative.

Education 40

Education LinkedIn B2B Banking 40

Koka Sexton

APRIL 6, 2015

Not too long ago, the most commonly used B2B sales technique was cold calling which made it very difficult to establish a cordial relationship with clients. However, the world of sales is quickly doing away with this outdated technique and ushering in the era of Social Selling. But, beware. Make your description crisp and creative.

Education 40

Education LinkedIn B2B Banking 40

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

Other instructors include the awesome Mari Smith , Brian Solis , Paul Dunay , my brilliant pal Jeff Widman from BrandGlue , Darren Rowse from ProBlogger , my friend MIke Stelzner (founder of Social Media Examiner ), and a bunch of other great folks, including a lot of specific case studies (even B2B!). All rights reserved.

Facebook 122

Facebook Social CRM Consultant MySpace 122

Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Join associations and use the provided resources , including local networking events, online forums, and job boards. Build a referral network. Answer questions on forums and answer sites. Reputation is everything these days. It’s not just another social network. Join a forum. Go get them!

Small Business 98

Small Business Marketing Compete Directory 98

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2011

Web presence optimization (WPO)—using tactics like SEO, PPC, online PR, social media, content marketing and reputation management in a coordinated fashion to maximize your online visibility and business results—is the core theme of this blog. Social Media Affecting BtoB Buying Behavior by The Proactive Report.

Tips 179

Tips Press Release Reputation B2B 179

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

With free membership open to all women, JaneNation combines social networking with opinion collection. There are blogs, forums, quizzes, polls, and sisterhoods (micro communities based on women’s life stages like “caregiver&# or “widow wise&# ). All rights reserved.

Social Media 127

Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 127

Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

The Best of Twitter 20 From the forward: I’m sitting in a ballroom in Indianapolis in September, 2008 watching Joseph Jaffe give a masterful presentation on social media transforming corporations, when I come upon the idea to interview him on Twitter. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

Social Media 117

Social Media eBook Strategy Consultant 117

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

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Look to Yelp and Forums When you get beyond social networks, the heaviest concentration of influential impressions is on ratings and reviews sites (32%), followed by discussion boards/forums at 29%. Someone in your company should be assigned to monitor and respond to ALL reviews and forum posts , positive or negative.

Social Media 150

Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 150

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

That experience made me explore different industries, which lead me to B2B PR. That experience made me explore different industries, which lead me to B2B PR. Tons of applicability for social networking. If you want to survive in the PR industry, you have to love the material you are pitching. link] jaybaer Brilliant!

Social Media 113

Social Media Strategy Influencer Education 113

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.

Social Media 278

Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

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. Social media is by definition slow.

Social Media 152

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 152

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you were to ask me to describe LinkedIn in 2015, I might have said something along the lines of, “a great professional network” or “the perfect place to find a job.” billion at the end of 2016 in one of the largest social media deals in history. .” But what does this mean for B2C and B2B companies?

LinkedIn 112

LinkedIn Microsoft B2B Marketing 112

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

Not in a “here’s our FAQ&# way, but in a vigorous, social media way. For B2B companies, I suggest adding a short slide presentation that answers each question, and possibly a podcast that answers all six in aggregate. Now you’re combining content with marketing, social media with customer service.

FAQ 139

FAQ Content Consultant Social Media 139

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

On-going monitoring: What are people saying about your brand and how can you use that information to either repair your reputation or identify opportunities? Craig Lindberg MLT Creative [link] Andy Beal Social Media Monitoring Tools – How to Pick The Right One – [link] <– wow, all of them $500+ pm.

Social Media 158

Social Media Radian6 Strategy SM2 158

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

Kikolani

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Reputation Mangagement / Branding. Reputation management – how to protect your brand’s reputation. 9 Internet marketing predictions to ring in 2011 – some predictions for SEO, social media, and online marketing. Social Media / Social Networking. and Flavors.me

Mashup 132

Mashup Resources WordPress Reputation 132

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Stemming from the IRC and discussion forums of old, it was routine (accepted and expected even) to have an online pseudonym. We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. Facebook is the Model T of social networks.

MySpace 138

MySpace Facebook Social CRM Consultant 138

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 26, 2010

To date, customers of RowFeeder have either been interested in monitoring social media campaigns (tracking hashtags, Twitter replies, etc.); or engaged in brand reputation management, often on a weekly basis. “We think we’re ideal for companies needing that next level of insight into online conversation,&# he said.

Social Media 120

Social Media Strategy Analysis Reputation 120

Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Oktopost is focused on helping B2B brands to manage, monitor, and measure all of their social media activities from a single platform. Do you have global social media teams? Manage social media teams in more than one country all from one platform. Pricing ranges from $99 – $199 per month. BrandMentions.

Analytics 105

Analytics Social Media Tools Price 105

Rebekah Radice

APRIL 30, 2017

Lots of websites, social media groups and forums. Credibility: build a reputation within in your industry? This is the number one content marketing choice for most B2B and B2C businesses. Pick a handful of websites, Facebook Groups, and online forums designed to connect like-minded bloggers. Competition.

Domain Name 144

Domain Name How To WordPress Meme 144

Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

Let’s look at a few examples of companies that have done this successfully: Yelp’s Elite Squad: Yelp operates a social networking, user review, and local search website for members to post reviews and get user feedback on local businesses and restaurants. Are Gardening Forums social media?

Social Media 130

Social Media Strategy Influencer Case Study 130

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

I agree with you regarding the noise, it seems there is a new social media vehicle, forum, platform for every industry or topic known to man. Great post via @jaybaer [link] [link] membershipjedi Thanks for taking the time to comment Mark. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

Social Media 137

Social Media Strategy Metrics Organization 137

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I have included many well known female influences as well as some that are just starting out but have a very promising future in the blogging world that I have come across online, found in other lists, connected with in forums like the Third Tribe and the BlogcastFM Green Room , or met at events such as Blog World Expo and Social Media AZ.

Blogger 168

Blogger SEO Consultant WordPress 168

Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Oktopost is focused on helping B2B brands manage, monitor, and measure all of their social media activities from a single platform. Do you have global social media teams? Manage social media teams in more than one country all from one platform. Pricing ranges from $99 – $199 per month. BrandMentions.

Analytics 52

Analytics Social Media Tools Price 52

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? are now active on at least one social network, up from 67% in 2012 and just 8% in 2005. B2B Marketing Insider ). B2B Marketing Insider ). Social Media Today ).

Statistics 226

Statistics Social Media B2B Journal 226

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

Are they not “social media&# tools? What about forums? They’ve been around for a long time but I’d still consider them social media where conversation occurs. At Holman for example, the majority of our social media conversations are based on helping people who are moving. I use skype and gchat regularly.

Conversation 116

Conversation Social Media Social CRM Consultant 116

Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

Twitter is the one social network where you can really be someone’s “friend”, as cheesy and rainbow-filled as that sounds. Forums Message boards are really the first internet form of social media, after IRC. An earnest desire to help others and be with like-minded people is the key to driving traffic from forums.

Social Media 80

Social Media Strategy Digg Forums 80

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.

Social Media 207

Social Media Tools Netvibes Sample 207

Rebekah Radice

APRIL 30, 2017

Lots of websites, social media groups and forums. Credibility: build a reputation within in your industry? This is the number one content marketing choice for most B2B and B2C businesses. Pick a handful of websites, Facebook Groups, and online forums designed to connect like-minded bloggers. Competition.

Domain Name 60

Domain Name How To WordPress Meme 60

Convince & Convert

MARCH 9, 2010

A recent feature on CIO.com on “ 10 of World’s Strangest Social Networks &# gets it all wrong. Somebody’s “strange&# social network is someone else’s potentially thriving customer community. So we get a lot more ROI for them on forums specific to those enthusiast niches.

Social Media 135

Social Media Strategy YouTube LinkedIn 135