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How to Identify Your Own Top Trends of 2009

Adam Sherk

And while I focused on editorial sites, the same general approach works for e-commerce, B2B and any other category. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. There is a lot more that you can look at, but hopefully these 10 will get you pointed in the right direction.

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The Wells Fargo Debacle.how to get around it

Akamai Marketing

The power of events, ESPECIALLY B2b events, is undeniable and people are still attracted to them, computers and phones not withstanding, most of us prefer the company of human beings. I know of THOUSANDS of unique, exciting activities in areas all over the country that charge less than $50 for people to participate in.

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Weekly Roundup: Paloozas And Palominos

Waxing UnLyrical

How B2B companies use real-time blog posts to get trade media exposure , from David Meerman Scott ‘s Web Ink Now. I’ve been to enough conferences where the moderators/speakers sucked (and live in deathly fear of that being applied to me). The ever-brilliant Lee Odden gives you tips on how to avoid this pitfall.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

That said, if you are a large company, it could take you 3-4 months just to coordinate calendars to get all the right people gathered! 9) Most companies have “hearing systems&# not “listening systems.&# The social side is interesting when it comes up in B2B or B2C. Josh: Good point. Content still is king.

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Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

I work for a growing software company and they don’t have much of a footprint in the social media world. Like many companies, they didn’t know the difference between Twitter and a blog or that Facebook was for more than keeping in touch with their friends and family. That is until recently. That someone was me.

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Corporate Social Media Reading List

Koka Sexton

I work for a growing software company and they don’t have much of a footprint in the social media world. Like many companies, they didn’t know the difference between Twitter and a blog or that Facebook was for more than keeping in touch with their friends and family. That is until recently. That someone was me.

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The Two Core Elements of B2B Social Media Marketing Success

Webbiquity SMM

Of course, in the B2B realm, your content should be targeted at addressing a specific question or concern of a specific type of buyer at a specific stage of the buying cycle (e.g. Identify the top blogs in any segment using AllTop , then note who those bloggers include in their blogrolls. . • ROI / TCO calculators.

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