Proactive Report

DECEMBER 27, 2017

A recent study showed that B2B companies are interested in allocating more of their marketing budgets to earned media, but getting this coverage is somewhat of a mystery for those not skilled in PR and media relations. Just sending a blast of press releases indiscriminately doesn’t get the coverage.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Social listening isn’t just for marketers and social media managers—it’s a valuable source of business intelligence that your whole organization can leverage. That’s probably the reason 47% of B2B marketers say they will use personalization strategies in 2020. Build trust and satisfaction with customer service and support.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

“Ghost town” or not, many experts agree that Google+ is here to stay, and it’s valuable for b2b marketing, SEO , personal branding, and reputation management. Search results are personalized based on the +1s of those in your circles, and as a marketer, that changes the game. by B2B Digital Marketing.

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Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 21, 2014

Content marketing is alive and healthy in 2014 and it’s not leaving anytime soon. In fact, 92% of B2B marketers say they are budgeting for it, which is a sure sign that content marketing here to stay. Here are seven of the biggest trends in content marketing that are gaining momentum in 2014. Image Viktor Hanacek.

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Trends Content Marketing Press Release 37

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. After all, the B2B value of social media use is completely different from B2C uses. That’s a content distribution opportunity that B2B marketers should not overlook.

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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. After all, the B2B value of social media use is completely different from B2C uses. That’s a content distribution opportunity that B2B marketers should not overlook.

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agora pulse

MAY 24, 2016

This is the hot debate raging in the marketing world. Content Creation is the process of creating your own content from scratch and marketing it to your followers or subscribers. Content curation is huge: only 5% of marketers surveyed said they never share third party content. Why You Should Create Content.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

Yet a Bazaarvoice/CMO Club study showed that only 15% of CMOs could point to a “significant return&# from Facebook marketing efforts, while 9% report no ROI and 35% basically had no idea. The core of social media marketing efforts should be the corporate blog. Promote white papers / eBooks / reports for lead generation.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

of articles on the topic of Internet Marketing, from SEO to social media to web usability and then some. They are strategic guides that hopefully will enhance your internet marketing experiences in the future. Without further ado, I now present to you the best internet marketing posts of 2009. Here’s my list for 2008.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Creating captivating B2B social media post ideas can be… challenging. If you’re in B2B social, you know it has a bit of a reputation of being kind of dull. One survey even found 48% of B2B customers say the ads they receive are boring and lack the creativity found in B2C marketing. Let’s be honest.

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B2B Social Media Hashtag Press Release 137

Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 21, 2014

Content marketing is alive and healthy in 2014 and it’s not leaving anytime soon. In fact, 92% of B2B marketers say they are budgeting for it, which is a sure sign that content marketing here to stay. Here are seven of the biggest trends in content marketing that are gaining momentum in 2014. Image Viktor Hanacek.

Trends 20

Trends Content Marketing Press Release 20

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In a world where markets, technology, and the news cycle moves faster than ever, your corporate reputation may be the most valuable intangible asset you have. Maintaining a strong corporate reputation isn’t just about building up enough cumulative goodwill to shake off bad publicity or an underwhelming quarterly financial report.

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Reputation Press Release Airlines Construction 83

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I think it is fair to say that Social Media has hit the mainstream these days but the big concern on every B2B Marketers mind has been where is the ROI? As a result I hear of many Social “science experiments” going on across several organizations that may or may not yield the results the marketer is hoping for. Tweet This Post.

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ROI B2B Social Media Press Release 258

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

They’re tasked with contacting bloggers about different initiatives, sending out story ideas and “press releases&# (hopefully with a social component, since those are preferred by many bloggers). B2B correspondence should be polite and respectful foremost. Reply Tamar Weinberg February 11, 2010 at 10:46 am I know!

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Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 1, 2010

In the recent Edelman Trust Barometer report they detail out how trust is rebounding in a handful of Western countries especially in the United States where trust in business jumped 18 points to 54 percent. To me this is the story for any content marketer like myself. Bottom line this is great news for us content marketers.

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B2B Content Press Release Marketing 252

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Facebook The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Inside Facebook): Justin Smith shows how Facebook includes a variety of channels that spread the word in a very in-depth blog post. I can tell you that finding these articles isn’t easy!

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

Never Heard Of It This is of course a situation that is most acute in B2B, where White Horse found that 60% of companies either have low executive interest in social media, or have modest interest but a lack of education. If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies. This makes no sense.

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Social Media B2B Company Consultant 130

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > How to Get an Influencer’s Attention How to Get an Influencer’s Attention by Tamar Weinberg on March 24, 2010 Share Influence is everywhere, but it’s up to you to spot it.

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 22, 2014

But it’s not merely about using social media platforms and outreach; as one of five pillars in the web presence optimization framework , PR now impacts SEO, content marketing, website design, and other marketing disciplines. What role do press releases play in PR today? Are they still important for SEO?

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Building an Effective Business Profile on Twitter From TwiTip: As the popularity of micro-blogging continues to grow, it’s going to become a tool used by advertisers and marketers. 10 Secrets of the Best Social Media Users From Digital Labz: Here are 10 steps to creating a successful social media marketing strategy.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Building an Effective Business Profile on Twitter From TwiTip: As the popularity of micro-blogging continues to grow, it’s going to become a tool used by advertisers and marketers. 10 Secrets of the Best Social Media Users From Digital Labz: Here are 10 steps to creating a successful social media marketing strategy.

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List Social Media Case Study Wiki 96

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. of the past year.

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Tips Press Release Reputation B2B 179

Webbiquity SMM

JULY 14, 2015

Business and consumer marketers are nearly unanimous in their belief in the importance of social media to marketing activities. As noted below, the money is following that belief: social media now accounts for about 11% of all digital marketing outlays, and spending on social media marketing will total nearly $10 billion this year.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Reports, surveys, studies and infographics are among the most popular content posted and shared across social networks. Marketers, we’re told, need to think like publishers. How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? How are B2B marketers using social media differently from their B2C counterparts?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2015

The majority of companies that hope to use content marketing to grow their businesses all understand that blogging is one of the most effective ways to go about it. Internet marketers, freelancers and agencies all use blogging as a means of generating qualified leads for their businesses. Get the word out about your offering.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2012

Radian6 , Alterian SM2 ), or inbound marketing suites (e.g., gShift enables marketers or agencies to track unlimited websites, web pages, social media accounts, external pages (e.g. Reporting is flexible; gShift enables administrators to add explanatory or analytical text comments to virtually any metric within a report.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2012

Thanks as always to our sponsors on Social Pros, Eric’s company Argyle Social , who we use for all of our social media stuff, and Infusionsoft , who we use for all of our email marketing shenanigans, and Jim Kukral from DigitalBookLaunch.com , who also sits it in on the Social Pros podcast from time to time. It ain’t United Way.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2012

Thanks as always to our sponsors on Social Pros, Eric’s company Argyle Social , who we use for all of our social media stuff, and Infusionsoft , who we use for all of our email marketing shenanigans, and Jim Kukral from DigitalBookLaunch.com , who also sits it in on the Social Pros podcast from time to time. It ain’t United Way.

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Bazaarvoice Metrics Influencer Data 114

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

As the use of social media in marketing has become ubiquitous, marketers have turned their attention to making the use of business social media more sophisticated and strategic. How can marketers help their organizations move from “social media marketing” to “social business”? Relevanza ).

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Statistics Social Media B2B Journal 226

Sprout Social

APRIL 8, 2021

Marketing directly to consumers and marketing to businesses walk a similar strategy path but with some key differences. Using content marketing to support each part of the sale funnel helps you close your deal easier. But where do you start and what type of content should you create for B2B content marketing?

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Social media monitoring is vital for virtually every B2B or B2C brand. 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. Their free reports are a great starting point and definitely worth using.

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Tools Social Media Netvibes Sample 207

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 12, 2016

Although 93% of B2B companies are doing content marketing, less than half view themselves as successful with it. However, companies with a documented content marketing strategy are three times as likely to say their efforts are “very” or “extremely” effective as those without one.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 29, 2014

Given all of the changes Google has made affecting organic ranking factors (asking webmasters to disavow low-quality links, reducing the value of guest blogging , ignoring links in press releases , etc.), the practice of SEO—optimizing owned content for search—is no longer sufficient for maximizing a brand’s online visibility.

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Brands SEO Press Release Engineering 204

Convince & Convert

JULY 13, 2010

Every single person in a public relations firm should: 1) understand the impact of social media and 2) be able to activate that marketing potential for their clients. They are still stuck in the old paradigm of interruption marketing. Would love to do it after work, but I'll be writing press releases until the wee hours.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant SEO 138

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 8, 2011

Almost every PR pro over a certain age remembers press kits–actual physical folders stuffed with a company’s recent press releases, management bios, a corporate fact sheet, a few case studies, and maybe an article reprint or two. RSS feeds for press releases and blog posts.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

By way of comparison, that’s approximately the same size as the Asian American population, and you certainly don’t see the media coverage, software development, conferences, and general hullabaloo about marketing to Asians. Can you imagine an “Illinois Marketing for Dummies&# book? We built our own Frankenstein.

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