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AUGUST 17, 2011

Several great new features were recently added to the B2B Marketing Zone and Social Media Informer by co-founder Tony Karrer. Topics on B2B Marketing Zone include social media , inbound marketing and business blogging. Social Media Informer covers topics such as social networking , small business and brand monitoring.

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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. The Biggest Question.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

If you want to produce business leads, LinkedIn is a must in your social media marketing strategy. AICPA uses its LinkedIn group to share educational and marketing tools with CPA members. As a result, this LinkedIn marketing strategy converted 22 percent of the leads generated into customers. Start a Group. Make a List.

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APRIL 1, 2013

You know you’ll be playing catch-up for a few days, but the business goes on. What about small business owners though? If you’re a small business owner or entrepreneur, a sick day can actually mean the entire business shuts down until you get better. One day, two days, what if it’s more than a cold?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2018

For B2C marketers, Pinterest (#6 overall) is probably the next most interesting site. And what does that mean for marketers? Among small business owners who use social media for business purposes, 91% use Facebook. Just 29% use LinkedIn for business. ( The Marketing Scope ). Marketing Profs).

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

8 Twitter Tools Every Content Marketer Should Have by Streetwise Media. 7 Free Tools to Find Twitter Influencers Who Interact with You by Small Business Trends. 5 Tools to Research the Demographics of Your Twitter Followers by Small Business Trends. Expert Reviews of Top Twitter Tools.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2016

the “big three” among both consumers and marketers continue to thrive and dominate. marketers used the site in 2015, and that figure is expected to approach 70% by 2017) while Google+ is struggling (though it has 300 million active monthly users worldwide, less than 6 million made any public posts in 2015). Cloudswave ).

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MAY 3, 2011

The answer may come from the email marketing field. Many of these were other B2B marketers, but others were social media experts, journalists, PR professionals, or just plain fascinating personalities. This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. What is it? Jennifer Aaker. Allison Mooney. allimooney.

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DECEMBER 8, 2015

The year is coming to a close, which means it’s time to start looking at the exciting opportunities 2016 will have to offer your small business. but what you should really be doing is focusing on areas you can improve your business every day for the remainder of 2015. Guest post by John Oechsle. Data Management. Social media.

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AUGUST 2, 2018

At some point today, a social media marketer is going to get fired. If it were possible for a marketer to wave a magic wand to make social media content go viral, someone would have figured out how to do it, monetized the solution, and bought a small Croatian island with their profits. The reason? They’ll Google You.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

LinkedIn is firmly ensconced among the “big 3″ social networks for marketing and business purposes, and though its base of 80 million members is far smaller than the 600 million users of Facebook, its impact in B2B marketing is larger. So how can you get the most out of this business-oriented social network?

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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. Facebook, Twitter and even newer tools like Quora may be sexier and get more attention, but blogs are the workhorses essential to making social media marketing work.

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JANUARY 27, 2013

In no way would I recommend anyone stop using social media as a marketing tool. But after months or even years of use, you will likely learn, there are a lot of things to hate about these websites; that even though it’s become an essential marketing channel, social media still sucks. In fact, I’m a huge advocate of it.

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MARCH 6, 2013

She specializes on the topic of small business tips and resources. ChamberofCommerce.com helps small businesses grow their business on the web and facilitates connectivity between local businesses and more than 7,000 Chambers of Commerce worldwide. .

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit.

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APRIL 19, 2011

There have been numerous posts written about the pitfalls of social media marketing (including helpful pieces from Online Social Networking , Sysomos , and one I wrote for HubSpot ). a restaurant tweeting out lunch specials to area businesses at late morning) social media is just not effective as a direct marketing / direct response tool.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

10 Free WordPress Themes for Small Businesses by American Express OPEN Forum. Code to Create Custom Share Buttons for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Delicious by B2B Online Marketing. The English is broken but the list of free template sources, like Wp Mojo , eBlog Templates and ThemeLab is excellent. Themes by Blogfreakz.

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AUGUST 1, 2011

But as I thought about it later, this little theater definitely has some marketing and management lessons to teach any business. You’ve almost certainly never heard of the Woodtick Theater and are unlikely to see it written up in any business book, but consider: • The theater is in its 20th season. • So how do they do it?

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MARCH 12, 2012

Small Business…Big Coverage! What brand marketers can learn from PR by iMedia Connection. Social Media Marketing Social PR. by Blogging PRWeb. Guest blogger Jon Gelberg contends that “you don’t have to be Apple or Google or Sony to get the attention of the press.

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JUNE 30, 2011

Consultants and small business owners get the concept of personal branding , because in one-person or very small companies, one person is the “corporate&# brand. Personal branding is a hot topic for entrepreneurs and solo consultants, by does it matter to large enterprises?

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

While a digital marketing agency may not appear to be a high-risk enterprise, it’s as much in peril as any other company. As a digital marketer, you need to be conscientious about your security in order to protect your clients. Here’s what you need to know about protecting data as a marketer.

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

Content marketing is a hot topic. According to Google Trends , searches for “content marketing” have increased 150% in the past two years. 90% of companies now use content marketing , and collectively they will spent $135 million on digital marketing content this year. by The Marketing Nut. ** 5 STARS.

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JANUARY 20, 2015

Image credit: Cox Business. What’s more, as reported here previously , LinkedIn is the top social network for B2B marketing; 83% of marketers say they prefer to use LinkedIn for distributing B2B content. 7 Essential LinkedIn Marketing Stats: When to Post, What to Post and How to Improve by Buffer.

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DECEMBER 16, 2014

Though the use of social media and social networks for marketing is now nearly ubiquitous, and 78% of companies have dedicated social media teams, many marketers sill struggle with certain aspects of social marketing, such as formalizing strategies and measuring results. How are social media marketing best practices evolving?

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MARCH 15, 2016

As winter comes to an end, so too does the Winter Wonderland of Marketing Stats series that’s been running here over the past few months. This final installment covers some fascinating though sometimes contradictory and confusing stats about business blogging and the value of marketing. But apparently not. Stratabeat ).

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DECEMBER 17, 2013

Content marketing success starts with developing a strategy and roadmap, but the rubber hits the road with the execution of tactics (and measurement of marketing results to support continual improvement). So it is with Content Marketing Week. Where do you find ideas and inspiration for content marketing topics?

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MAY 23, 2017

According to recent research from Forrester, digital marketing spend in the US will reach $120 billion by 2021. Spread over paid search, video marketing, social media and other online channels , digital is expected to account for more than 46% of all advertising in the next five years. Simplify your messaging: Video marketing.

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OCTOBER 8, 2013

The use of social media and social networks for marketing has rapidly advanced in the past few years from the “should I do it?” ” level to the current “how do I measure and optimize social media marketing efforts?” And 92% of small businesses say that social media is an effective marketing technology tool.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

For anyone in marketing or PR being asked to make “data-driven&# decisions “based on the numbers&# (and doesn’t that include pretty much everyone in marketing and PR these days?), How do social media marketing strategies in small businesses differ from those in larger enterprises?

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NOVEMBER 29, 2012

While consumer brand marketers are embracing Pinterest enthusiastically, many B2B marketers are still in a quandary about the visual sharing site. So, is Pinterest worthwhile for business marketing? B2B Marketing & Pinterest: 5 Tips for Becoming the Ultimate Pinner by Marketo B2B Marketing and Sales Blog.

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JANUARY 30, 2014

Find the answers to those questions and many more here in a dozen of the best Pinterest marketing guides of the past year. 7 Creative Ways To Use Pinterest To Cross-Promote Your Business by Rebekah Radice. Albert Costill presents more than four dozen points to “convince you of the power of Pinterest” for marketing.

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JANUARY 15, 2013

Or if not—how have recent changes in Facebook’s layout changed best practices for marketers? Adria Saracino points readers to a video produced by Facebook that provides business owners and marketers with tips on how to optimize their Facebook pages for search engines. aging demographic may be cause for concern.

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JANUARY 13, 2015

While social media marketing has become commonplace, questions about how to optimize the use of social channels and networks, and how to stand out from the crowd, remain. This follow-up post answers several more, such as: what are the best social networks for b2b social media marketing? Image credit: KISSmetrics.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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APRIL 23, 2013

Content marketing represents the most fundamental and widespread rethinking of marketing practices in decades. Content marketing turns the dominant paradigm of the last half-century—interruption-based mass marketing—on its head. Content Marketing Guides, Tips and Tactics.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Despite a shaky IPO last spring, Facebook remains the 800-pound gorilla of social media marketing, as it now approaches the billion-user mark. Though often associated with bands and brands, Facebook is viewed as the most effective social media tool (by a fairly large margin) by both B2C and bB2B marketers. 5 STARS **. 5 STARS **.

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