Harp Interactive

JULY 29, 2009

You may be familiar with Dell, Starbucks and Jet Blue…a few well-known brands that have been trumpeted for their brilliant use of social media. But what about lesser known and smaller businesses? Does social media marketing “work” for them too? So what exactly, should small businesses be doing?

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

When it’s time to launch a B2B marketing campaign on social media, LinkedIn seems like the obvious platform of choice. There’s no mystery why B2B marketers keep flocking to it – it simply works. By the numbers , LinkedIn is supposedly the best social media platform for B2B lead generation. .

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Sprout Social

JULY 1, 2021

But for business-to-business (B2B) companies, the strategy shifts from a broad audience to a very specific one. B2B SEO has a few basic areas that differ from B2C SEO. In this guide, we’ll outline those key differences and how you can better your own B2B SEO strategy. What is B2B SEO?

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Oktopost

AUGUST 3, 2022

Colin Day, Managing Director of EMEA and APAC at Oktopost, tackles the topic of social media governance and how B2B organizations can manage social media risk with confidence to grow and increase revenue. Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? How do you define social media governance?

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 5, 2013

Building a small business content marketing strategy is hard work, but it’s probably about to get much harder. About a year ago, the B2B company promoted their process automation services for energy companies with a high-energy offer. Breaking the status quo should play a role in any small business strategy.

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Oktopost

APRIL 2, 2020

Without them, business decisions end up being made blind, based on what you think is going to work, rather than what is actually working. . Social media marketing analytics is big business. Helping people make sense of the data that social media managers (SMM) have access to is no easy feat. What’s working.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 17, 2011

Several great new features were recently added to the B2B Marketing Zone and Social Media Informer by co-founder Tony Karrer. Best is decided by the system based on social signals – that’s clicks, views, twitter, delicious, and other kinds of inputs that tell us what people are doing with the content.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 27, 2021

update (that rolled out this May) by offering users a choice to “opt-out” of app tracking (that includes across other websites) while Facebook has been raising loud sirens , screaming about how the impact is hurting small business advertisers who depend on the tool to promote themselves. What Social Media Marketers Can Do.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 5, 2011

I’m in B2B, not B2C. Social Media won’t work for me.”. You see, many B2Bs actually have TWO opportunities for using Social Media to drive engagement and sales. Your business is made up of people. So your social media efforts can target them in much the same way a B2C targets its customers.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Need a good social media marketing book that fuels your learning and your career? Here’s our list of favorite reads for different aspects of social media. To monitor social media algorithm updates, feature rollouts, and new tactics, you probably read blogs or watch explainer videos.

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 1, 2010

Guest post by Ben Hanna, VP of Marketing for Business.com, the Web’s leading portal for business owners. The study, conducted by Business.com , finds that that four of the top five most effective social media tactics for engaging small business decision makers do not require significant IT investment or involvement.

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The Realtime Report

JULY 15, 2022

How to Optimize Your Social Media. Strategy for Ultimate Business Growth. It is now more evident than ever that having an effective social media strategy in place is vital for growing your business’ online presence. What is a Social Media Strategy and Why is it Important?

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2019

There are several reasons why marketers may want to partially automate their social media campaigns. First, success with social media marketing comes with frequency (plus quality). Depending on your campaign strategy and target audience, social media marketing could be a 24×7 job. First things first.

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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.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 2, 2018

At some point today, a social media marketer is going to get fired. They were hired to create socially engaging posts designed to elevate brand reach, skyrocket shareability, and go viral. For many companies, especially B2B vendors, these are completely unrealistic, impractical expectations. The reason?

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. This psychological phenomenon has further expanded thanks to the growth of social media. In marketing, the primary types of social proof are: Product Reviews : Reviews are the lifeblood of social proof.

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Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 3, 2013

” You heard about social media marketing and search engine optimization , or search engine marketing. Some people lump SEO and social media marketing together into a broader class that they call “content marketing.” Before Google Panda, you hardly heard the term “content marketing.”

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Lucy Hall

JUNE 11, 2015

What are the benefits of blogging for your small business? First check out these pretty powerful stats about blogging: According to Hubspot : B2B marketers that use blogs receive 67% more leads than those that do not. With those stats in mind you can't ignore the power of blogging for your small business.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Use social data to inform intentional campaigns that align with culture Review your social media analytics and social listening data to identify ways to specialize campaigns and identify unique opportunities. Talissa Beall, Strategic Services Consultant at Sprout, led several DEI efforts throughout her career in social.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics. e-Strategy Trends ). e-Strategy Trends ).

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 2, 2020

· Are you a small business owner or working within a medium size company or even a large corporation struggling to get measurable positive results with your digital marketing and social marketing programs? Why are you leveraging digital marketing, social media, content marketing and other strategies?

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 2, 2020

·. Are you a small business owner or working within a medium size company or even a large corporation struggling to get measurable positive results with your digital marketing and social marketing programs? Why are you leveraging digital marketing, social media, content marketing and other strategies?

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Later

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Using Instagram for small business is a powerful (and affordable) way to grow your company. . With Instagram, you can reach new customers, stay connected to your existing ones, and even make sales right from the app, which makes it the perfect platform for marketing your small business. .

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Forbes Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The 2020 State of B2B Influencer Marketing Report, the first of its kind, takes an in-depth look at brands, B2B influencers, and case studies to highlight industry best practices and offer recommendations for those working to develop their B2B influencer marketing strategies.

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Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Recently, my work required that I evaluate some of the top global brands in a certain industry in regards to internal b2b social media usage. I’ve used upwards of 7-10 free and paid social media monitoring and measurement tools to do it. One of your primary and most valuable comodities is your time.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 28, 2024

For example, suppose you’re a social media marketer at a B2B marketing software company for small businesses. Track the sentiment for certain hashtags A solid social media strategy also tracks how people feel about the content you’re putting out.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media use isn’t quite universal—but it’s getting close. population now has at least one social networking profile; more than half use two or more social networks. The number of worldwide social media users is projected to grow from 2.1 But social media marketing spending will rise anyway.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 2, 2017

Do you have social media, digital marketing and branding problems? We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

In B2B, LinkedIn, though #10 overall (#12 on the chart, but Tumblr isn’t really a social network and Vine is dead), is one of the three or four most important social networking platforms. Social media is now the dominant channel for news coverage. Just 29% use LinkedIn for business. ( Ponder purposes.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 21, 2020

· 7 Steps to a Profitable Digital and Social Media Marketing Plan Developing a digital marketing and social media marketing plan that delivers measurable results requires more than a few pretty visuals or snazzy bite size videos you post on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Who is it benefiting? Does this sound familiar?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

The point here for B2C and B2B Marketers is that as Facebook makes their platform rich in interaction and captures more users and hence more conversations about your brand – you will need to be there and engage with their user base. I was talking to a small business owner last night.

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Jason Yormark

MAY 20, 2011

One of the biggest challenges in my new role at Strategies 360 is going from developing social media strategies for B2B & B2C to less product/service focused clients. Related posts: The New Gig: VP of Marketing & Social Media @ Strategies 360. Olive Garden on Facebook: How To Not Use Social Media.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 27, 2010

Whatever questions you may have about social media marketing, you’ll probably find the answers in the 2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report from white paper guru Michael Stelzner. A year ago, the top questions most marketers had about social media related to tactics, with ROI second.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 26, 2016

How do you choose what social media news you read each day? With a gazillion social media marketing blogs out there, you could easily spend hours a day reading best practices posts — and getting a crazy headache in the process. The Best Social Media Roundup Posts of the Year. Music and social media?

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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.

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Pam Moore

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Social media and digital marketing present phenomenal ways for brands and people to establish thought leadership far better than traditional methods. Many marketers and business leaders jumping onto the social web want to establish themselves as a leader without much thought. You will reap what you sow. Click To Tweet.

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Pam Moore

AUGUST 7, 2018

Do you feel stuck in a rut when it comes to achieving your business goals and utilizing social media to help you do such? Even some of the most savvy social marketers are finding themselves ready to throw in the towel with social media for business in 2018. The goal is not to “do social media.”

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