Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

The “no&# group will counter that the metrics and tools haven’t yet matured, or that social media is too amorphous to even be measurable, or that it is rapidly becoming simply part of the plumbing or wiring of a modern organization, making ROI immaterial. . Socialnomics: What Social Media Success Looks Like by Fuel Lines.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

From a pure lead generation / ROI standpoint, this skepticism isn’t entirely unjustified; research from earlier this year showed that branding metrics (increased brand exposure, webs traffic, email subscribers partnerships)—not strict revenue or ROI measures—topped the list of benefits that b2b marketers realized from social media activities.

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Social Media Research ROI Technorati 191

The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

to contribute to their newly launched B2B portal www.paulwriter.com. Set your Metrics Lastly, a thorough set of metrics needs to be defined against which your brand’s performance on Facebook can be evaluated. It is absolutely vital, as these metrics will help in ROI calculation and deciding a future course of action.

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Web 2.0 Startup Metrics FeedBurner 152

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

In addition to customizable search and sentiment monitoring, the Buzz Tracking feature provides realtime “metrics around how much buzz is out there, how much of it is yours, how much of it is your competitors’, and what’s buzzing industry-wide.&# 12 Social Media Tools for B2B Pre-Event Marketing by Social Media B2B. ** 5 Stars.

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

43 pm 3 Ways to Analyze Facebook Fan Page Traffic Jump to Comments NOTE : I had recently scribbled my thoughts on Facebook Insights for India’s growing B2B marketing community www.paulwriter.com. Here is the version that is live on the website. For more information you can read his blog and visit his company’s website Iffort.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 29, 2016

Although more than three-quarters of B2B technology marketers use social media to market their products, less than half say they can tie social channels to revenue generation for their businesses. But it may also be a problem with basic B2B social media marketing strategy. And they shouldn’t be used at all on LinkedIn.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Forrester recently released a report by Laura Ramos and Augie Ray on How to Assess the Impact of Social Media in B2B Tech Marketing. While B2B marketers have been ramping up social media activities over the past 18 months, not all are seeing the outcomes they’d hoped for. LinkedIn, Facebook). Discussion forums.

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B2B Social Media Marketing Analysis 175

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Creating Your Social Media Plan (Outspoken Media): This good primer talks about securing your brand, setting metrics, knowing who you are, setting a presence, engaging, and assessing success. How to Make Social Media Work for Non-Consumer Brands (Mashable): This is a good B2B social media article which is chock full of examples.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

How does B2B social media marketing differ in effectiveness from B2C use? Which network drives half of all social traffic to B2B websites and blogs? 54% of B2B marketers said they have generated leads from social media. ( Reddit and StumbleUpon drive the least engaged visitors. B2B Marketing Insider ). 68% of U.S.

Statistics 50

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Dan Neely discusses which social networking sites get the most attention from marketers (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, no surprises there), how marketers can best use social media for branding and business development, and concerns about the use of social media in brand planning. How to Use Social Media for B2B Marketing by Inc.

Social Media 198

Social Media Tools Tips ROI 198

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 2, 2010

A B2B Marketer’s Guide to Great Facebook Pages from HubSpot (29 pages). Though Facebook is generally more effective for b2c marketers than on the b2b side (as even this report notes), there are nevertheless b2b companies standing out from the crowd by getting results through Facebook. How are they doing it?

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Report Social Media B2B GPS 174

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

How are B2B marketers using social media differently from their B2C counterparts? Twitter, Facebook And LinkedIn: Age, Ethnicity And Gender Of The Major Social Networks [STUDY] by All Twitter. women make up 64% of Twitter’s following), men (63% to 37%) are the larger share on LinkedIn. million followers”).

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 3, 2011

Sarah Hofstetter offers 25 outstanding tips for developing, maintaining and promoting a successful corporate blog, from creating an editorial calendar and incorporating visuals to setting up email distribution and tracking actionable metrics. Seven Ways to Revive a Neglected B2B Blog by MLT Creative. by MarketingSherpa.

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Tips Sysomos SEO WordPress 176

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

blogs, microblogging sites, social bookmarking, images, video), and shows associated metrics like sentiment, top keywords, top users (who’s talking about this topic most actively) and sources. 5 Free B2B Marketing Tools by Modern B2B Marketing. These are familiar but essential tools for the b2b marketer’s toolbox.

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Tools Social Media Radian6 CoTweet 188

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon How to Become a Top StumbleUpon User (or Why You Shouldn’t Really Bother) (Dosh Dosh): Maki gives a straight honest assessment of the social bookmarking site. Internet Marketer’s Guide to StumbleUpon (ViperChill): A beginner’s guide into using StumbleUpon for your marketing efforts.

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

How does social media use differ in B2B vs. B2C companies? 7% of the American population has never heard of Facebook, and 41% say they haven’t heard of LinkedIn. 60% of LinkedIn users have clicked on an ad on the site, and 43% of U.S. marketers have obtained at least one new customer through LinkedIn. MediaPost ).

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Statistics Social Media B2B Journal 226

Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2012

And at the end of the day, that is a crappy metric. It is perhaps the most overrated metric in the history of math, because just because somebody shows up at your site doesn’t mean they do anything on your site that is inherently of value. But for certain industries, I don’t think it’s a huge metric.

Hubspot 114

Hubspot Mobile Analytics Google 114

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

B2b vendors? The second-most popular tier includes YouTube, blogging and LinkedIn. The least popular major networks are Flickr, Tumblr and StumbleUpon. ( B2B Infographics ). 64% use LinkedIn on a regular basis, while 55% say the same for Facebook. LinkedIn Facts and Statistics. Small businesses? How the Inc.

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Statistics Social Media B2B SEO 214

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Social media monitoring is vital for virtually every B2B or B2C brand. Get analytics for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google+, LinkedIn, Instagram, and blogs. Monitor brand, product, topic and keyword conversations across Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn. 58% of consumers follow brands on social media.

Social Media 207

Social Media Tools Sample Samples 207

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 16, 2010

10 Principles for B2B Sales by Better Closer. 10 Essential Social Media Tips for B2B Marketers by Mashable. Christina Warren tells b2b marketers how to use Twitter effectively, find their “social voice,&# efficiently monitor industry developments through social media, expand their influence and more in this excellent post.

Social Media 200

Social Media Tools Strategy Tips 200

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

How do B2B social media marketing practices differ from B2C companies? A national survey of reporters and editors revealed that 89% use blogs for story research, 65% turn to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn, and 52% utilize microblogging services such as Twitter. What percentage of Fortune 100 companies are on Twitter?

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Research Social Media B2B Statistics 191

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2012

Chris Tompkins supplies 10 methods to help “promote your social media profiles OUTSIDE of logging in to Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter,” such as adding your social media profiles to company email signatures, business cards, advertising and all marketing collateral. 10 Ways to Make it Happen by The Social Media Chef.

Social Media 190

Social Media Tips ROI Nielsen 190

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

If you’re looking to establish a professional relationship with someone, consider LinkedIn. LinkedIn is still seen as the more professional of the two. Then, you use that number as a success metric for influence. Perhaps this individual lost sight that LinkedIn is a professional network and not a spam facilitator.

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Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279