Convince & Convert

JULY 23, 2014

Consumer brands have long understood the importance of using video content as a marketing tool to deliver key messages to their audiences and to build brand affinity. Video marketing has been growing among B2B organizations as well. Although four out of five B2B marketing professionals reported.

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B2B Research Video Marketing 165

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 24, 2016

What trends will drive B2B marketing over the next three to four years? Where should savvy B2B marketers invest their resources to optimize results over the next few years? The initial product of that research was the eBook, B2B Marketing Trends for 2016: 25 Thought Leaders Weigh In , previously summarized here.

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B2B Trends Social Media Marketing 105

Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2022

Can TikTok for B2B marketing unlock the same potential? Not all B2B companies may not be able to capitalize on those instant #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt B2C conversions, but that doesn’t mean they won’t get any value out of the network. When it comes to awareness, TikTok may be just what a B2B social media strategy needs.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 17, 2014

Much has been written about how the internet in general, and the explosion of content marketing in particular, has changed the nature of b2b marketing. Today’s b2b buyers are typically 70% of the way through their purchase process before they contact a vendor’s sales team.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In today’s competitive commercial landscape, marketing professionals increasingly depend on digital channels for assistance. In the US alone, research from Statista shows that B2B marketing spend has already decreased by over 50% in early 2020. Today, the focus will be on Linkedin and how it can help B2B brands.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 1, 2010

MarketingSherpa recently released its 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. As MarketingSherpa notes, “Year after year, the greatest challenge that B2B organizations face is generating high-quality leads.&#. You can download the executive summary for free (or pay $400 for the full report ).

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B2B Trends Marketing Technorati 185

Keyhole.co

JUNE 7, 2023

When we think of a B2B branding toolkit, the first thought to pop up in our minds is a handbook that contains the brand’s preferred tone of voice, colors, typography, imagery, vision, values, and messaging pillars. Imagine if you’re a B2B digital marketing agency, and you try to advertise your services in two different ways.

B2B 52

B2B Tips Brands Marketing 52

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

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. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t. There’s much more.

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Aggregage B2B Trends Hubspot 181

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As noted in the 2016 B2B Marketing Trends report , B2B marketing strategies and practices are in the midst of significant change, driven by new technologies and evolving buyer expectations for more “consumer-like” experiences. B2B marketing budgets are shifting to digital and social.

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B2B Social Media Marketing Survey 110

Oktopost

APRIL 2, 2021

More concerned with business than cat videos or politics, it is the perfect B2B marketing platform. LinkedIn’s impressive user list of over 30 million companies is a target-rich environment for savvy marketers. One reason for LinkedIn’s increasing popularity is that B2B marketers use it for lead generation.

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B2B Analytics LinkedIn Marketing 78

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Influencer marketing is one of the most powerful strategies that could be done for your business. It helps you reach out to a wide range of people, generate new prospects, foster connection with your audience, increase brand loyalty, and of course, B2B’s ultimate metric — get sales. What is influencer marketing strategy?

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B2B Influencer Strategy Industry 69

Keyhole.co

JUNE 2, 2022

In B2B, word of mouth is one of the kings when it comes to marketing strategies. It’s a rising market that is already bringing a lot of success to companies. Influencer marketing is a strategy you should know about if you’re a marketer. What is influencer marketing? How does influencer marketing work in B2B?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Given that social media trends keep changing constantly, it is important to keep up with the latest ones to stay at the top of your game. In this post, you will learn about 9 of the biggest social media trends to watch out for in 2021. You will also find tips on how to leverage these social media trends to your advantage.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Last year, the return of office culture, recession fears, and AI’s rise transformed B2B marketing. We analyzed key employee advocacy trends from 2023 to help you implement a more effective employee advocacy program in 2024. According to our research, yes. This is where employee advocacy comes in.

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Trends B2B LinkedIn Training 69

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. What Are Quora Ads?

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Be honest: when’s the last time you conducted market research? So much of modern marketing is about taking action and chasing immediate results. And taking the time to do research might not seem like much of a priority. Why is market research so important, anyway? First, let’s define what market research is.

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Keyhole.co

APRIL 3, 2024

It has become a global powerhouse for real-time news, conversations, and marketing. As X continues to blossom, its role in digital marketing has become more salient than ever. However, understanding how to leverage X for marketing purposes is more complex than it might seem.

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Oktopost

MAY 12, 2021

It turns out that creating a brand community for your B2B company can give you that type of mouthwatering ROI. . B2B businesses need to foster a strong spirit of community to serve their clients and customers better. The biggest benefit for B2B companies is developing genuine relationships with your customers. .

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B2B Communities Brands Loyalty 121

Pam Moore

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Content marketing in 2018 is going to hit a new dimension of importance, organization and integration. Smart and savvy marketers know the days of throwing social spaghetti at the wall and hoping it sticks are over and done. 2018 content marketing trends, statistics and predictions.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. The B2B buyer journey has shifted, with sales reps now only having roughly 5% of a customer’s time.

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Oktopost

JUNE 18, 2019

With all that available, there’s no excuse for running a business-to-business marketing campaign that can be accurately described as, “throwing stuff at the wall and seeing what sticks”. For digital marketers, that’s even more important. These days, marketing initiatives have to justify their existence by showing measurable results.

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B2B Strategy Marketing Conference 95

Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Sentiment analysis is particularly helpful to gauge the tone of political conversations, and how they intersect with brand health and industry trends.

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Social Media Marketing Sentiment Influencer 111

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The art of marketing defies easy definition. Anything you do that helps build awareness of your product and brings in customers can be correctly classified as a marketing activity. Under such a broad category, it’s no wonder that technological marketing tools pop up like mushrooms after a rainstorm. SimilarTech.

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Software Research Marketing Price 81

Pam Moore

OCTOBER 20, 2020

SocialZoomFactor · 15 Methods to Research and Know Your Customer for More Leads and Sales. Many savvy marketers will tell you that you “must know your customer.” However, very few marketing experts, agencies or consultants in the industry will actually tell you HOW to research and learn the details about your customer!

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Research Template Templates Training 78

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Digging into your competitor’s approach through a marketing competitor analysis is critical to putting together or updating your brand’s marketing strategy. It is the key to your business’s future success because when you look more closely into your competitors’ marketing, you learn from their successes and mistakes.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 20, 2024

As a B2B marketer, if you’re ignoring LinkedIn, you could be missing out on vital opportunities to connect with your audience and generate new leads. In fact, LinkedIn’s research found that audiences exposed to brand messages on LinkedIn are six times more likely to convert. Review of selected LinkedIn monitoring tools 1.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 23, 2024

But with the steep rise in customer acquisition costs , and research showing it costs up to five times more to acquire a new customer than to keep an existing one, you can’t ignore the importance of customer retention. It will uncover what your target market likes about your competitors and gauge their preferences.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 9, 2010

One question has popped up a few times to I thought it was worthy of some research and comparative analysis to give you a very clear answer. The question is – What is the appropriate level of budget to support social media for a B2B company? First was the post on the Media Budget Ratio (MBR) for a B2B company.

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B2B Social Media Marketing Survey 198

Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

  As we dive into this new era fueled by changing consumer behavior, the influence of AI, and the shifting of how platforms function, certain key trends emerge, painting a picture of a different digital world. Instead, I can provide certain themes and insights based on research, expert opinions, and raw instinct for what we might see.

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Social Media Authentication LinkedIn B2B 101

Oktopost

OCTOBER 30, 2023

For this reason, utilizing intent data has become a pivotal strategy for B2B revenue teams, as more of their budgets become dedicated to generating new business. Despite its substantial potential for increasing closed-won opportunities, B2B revenue organizations often overlook one critical source of intent data : social media.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits of influencer marketing, and ones that matter the most to your C-Suite. Plus, the three critical components of an effective influencer marketing strategy you need to know.

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Influencer Marketing Collaboration ROI 103

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Though it’s still one of the top three social networks for B2B marketers, Twitter is struggling. Marketers, PR professionals, bloggers, and journalists have traditional been heavy users. Case in Point: Event Marketing. What can Twitter do from a marketing perspective? Lots of things.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 3, 2024

The impact of AI is top of mind for marketers. The data shows that 42% of businesses leverage AI-powered solutions for influencer identification and research. The 39-page research study, The 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report , surveyed 425 B2B marketing decision-makers in management or higher roles.

B2B 140

B2B Research Influencer Marketing 140

Oktopost

MARCH 20, 2022

The practice of social listening was adopted by the B2B marketing community from our B2C counterparts—very much like social media itself. The volume of B2B mentions might be lower, but the potential cost of every missed negative post is so much bigger. Tracking customer conversations, industry trends, and influencers.

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Conversation Sentiment B2B Module 118

Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. Unfortunately, this trend is forecasted to continue as we move into 2024. It also requires constant monitoring and optimization to ensure that the budget is aligned with marketing goals and delivers maximum impact.

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Marketing Survey Skills How To 62

agora pulse

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Have you wanted to dig into content marketing but didn’t know where to begin? Check out our tips and tricks for social media managers to start their content marketing efforts. Did you know that content marketing costs 62% less than outbound marketing but generates three times as many leads? Content Marketing.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Need a good social media marketing book that fuels your learning and your career? Check out 26 top social media marketing books for everyone interested in social media, from newbies to advanced marketers. Social Media Marketing Books for Newbies. Learning the ropes of social media marketing?

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