Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 13, 2011

With those basics established, here are 10 ways for small (or really, almost any size) businesses to use social networks for marketing and PR. What helps most, however, is having your content shared and passed along by others with high influence in your market space. Perform competitive and market research.

Social Networking 190

Social Networking B2B Plaxo Marketing 190

Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

Regardless of size, most companies face the same challenges—tough competitors, and evolving customer and market demands. They’re eagerly adopting AI-enabled data for AI marketing to thrive and evolve in a data-driven and dynamic business environment. Enter AI analytics.

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Analytics Sentiment Analysis Patterns 114

Keyhole.co

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

However, while it affects both B2B and B2C industries, the dynamics differ. B2B brand reputation A reputation crisis for a B2B brand often has a limited audience and can be contained through direct communication channels and negotiations. Use social listening to track brand mentions across different social networks and forums.

Reputation 59

Reputation Brands Construction How To 59

Oktopost

MARCH 27, 2024

Using social listening to pick up on conversations from your industry and competitors can be the difference between leading the market and playing catch-up. However, not all social listening is created equal, especially when comparing the needs of B2B and B2C organizations. Unfortunately, the same is not true in B2B.

B2B 75

B2B Sentiment Analysis Influencer 75

Sprout Social

MARCH 8, 2019

The conversations people are having on your Instagram or Facebook might be night-and-day versus other online forums. Recent video marketing statistics note that 80% of people note that videos are helpful in making purchasing decisions. Monitoring your comment section and notifications can actually help you breed brand loyalty.

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Reddit Tumblr YouTube Review 100

Oktopost

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Yet, the increasing focus on growth and scalability makes many businesses take customer loyalty for granted. B2B marketing leaders plan to spend 30% of their budgets on brand building , and community management is a vital part of that. Community management software can take your brand building to a new level.

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Software Communities Forums Hubspot 62

Oktopost

JUNE 9, 2020

Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B. It can take months for a B2B marketing team to build up a company’s presence and credibility online. This is exactly why employee advocacy is so powerful: your team is the key to unlocking the true potential of social media marketing. Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B.

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B2B Survey ROI Metrics 144

Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 11, 2022

According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. Multinational beauty retailer Sephora started Beauty Insider as a straightforward loyalty program in 2007 before pivoting to a full-blown community ten years later. 46% will remain loyal even after a negative experience.

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Examples Communities Brands Forums 228

Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To compete on the same level but with a smaller budget, you have to market smarter. Start by brainstorming with your business partners and connections to come up with several cheap outside-the-box marketing tricks. 60+ Creative Marketing Ideas For Small Businesses.Then, if you’re really feeling stumped for ideas, consider these 1.

Small Business 98

Small Business Marketing Compete Directory 98

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. Forums, Discord chats, Facebook groups, and other special-interest sites dedicated to your business, products, or industry should also be on your radar. Engage Respectfully.

Reputation 83

Reputation Press Release Airlines Construction 83

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2014

I had a chance to catch up with fellow author, Simon Sinek to discuss his book called – Start With Why at the World Business Forum held in New York at Radio City Music Hall on October 7-8. My goal was to go a bit more in-depth on how to get started for B2B marketers, hope you enjoy the interview. Can every company have a why?

B2B 248

B2B Forums Loyalty Organization 248

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

Here are some random thoughts from a collection of these experiences and feedback from conference speeches: 1) Features are NOT user experiences: Warning…if you ask someone about desired user experience and they say wiki or forum, you have work to do. 4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums.

Communities 117

Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Diva Marketing Blog

JUNE 10, 2009

Although Diva Marketing had its 5th blog birthday last month I felt a like a stranger in my own home town. But when it came to the cool Atlanta divas working in social media marketing my network was sadly struggling. That search morphed into the creation of a resource list of the Atlanta Women in Social Media Marketing.

Social Media 53

Social Media Real Estate B2B WordPress 53

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2010

I met Sean at a recent ITSMA Marketing Leadership forum. He has a forthcoming book that I am also really looking forward to reading called the B2B Executive Playbook where he will be talking about how to create sustainable and predictable growth. So tell me about the typical concentration of B2B customers versus B2C customers?

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Groups Groups B2B Forums 183

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

So, Lisa Beatty build JaneNation.com , a new opinion, information, and idea community just for women, that launched recently at the Marketing to Women conference. There are blogs, forums, quizzes, polls, and sisterhoods (micro communities based on women’s life stages like “caregiver&# or “widow wise&# ).

Social Media 126

Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 126

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. Fly more miles, get priority seating on an airline. Eat 10 sandwiches, get the 11th free.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 149

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Tagged as: apps , contests , dale carnegie , how to win friends and influence people , influences , iphone , mobile marketing , social media Did you enjoy this blog post? People who… [link] #marketing [link] Innovate AZ The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life: Who Influenced You?All Who influenced you, and why?

Social Media 112

Social Media Strategy Influencer Education 112

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media is “Viral Marketing&# False, in the same way that a square is also a rectangle, but a rectangle isn’t a square. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally.

Social Media 151

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 151

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

This resonates with me, since I've been saying for a while now, “Stripped down to its essentials, new media marketing is about participating in the conversations that will go on with or without us.&# There is nothing new about social media; it's just modern WoM. There is nothing new about social media; it's just modern WoM.

Social Media 136

Social Media Strategy Metrics Organization 136

Buffer Social

JUNE 1, 2016

Many locations also have their own Facebook pages, with follower counts any marketer would be happy with. Also, like the engineering team, your design team probably won’t be using social media to achieve traditional marketing goals. I recently spent a whole day at a B2B tech company watching Sam, a sales rep, call prospects.

Social Media 40

Social Media Hubspot Marketing Engineering 40

Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

She is deeply curious, loves all things marketing and blogs less frequently than she would like at Stickystimuli.com. However, if a firm focuses on building brand loyalty with a small subset of customers, they may find that it has an exponential impact.

Social Media 129

Social Media Strategy Influencer Case Study 129

The Realtime Report

APRIL 24, 2024

When gratitude is authentic, it fosters affection and loyalty. After their annual user conference, Influitive , a leading advocate marketing platform, personally reached out to every attendee to gather in-depth feedback and learn how they can provide even more value. Highlight specific moments or insights they shared.

Eventful 91

Eventful Survey Loyalty Authentication 91

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

As marketing becomes more data-driven, it’s vital to use data to keep up with trends, competitor strategies, and developments in your market. of all marketers love blog posts about marketing statistics. For example, 93% of marketers use social media for business. B2b vendors? B2B Infographics ).

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Statistics Social Media B2B SEO 214

Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

Not only that, but they’ve helped shape the way that marketers utilise these services and they teach how to do it in an honest, ethical manner. Facebook can be a great opportunity for social media marketing, especially if you engage fans on a Fan Page. Pay a submission marketer to get your stuff on the front page.

Social Media 80

Social Media Strategy Digg Forums 80

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

Note: This post, a joint effort between Cheryl Burgess and me, originally appeared on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog last month. This should be a wake-up call for companies’ content on pursuing outbound marketing initiatives. Blogger for Huffington Post and @op_editorial , Marketer, Do-Gooder, Master Surfer!

Twitter 196

Twitter B2B Crowdsourcing Hubspot 196

Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

There are three primary benefits: awareness via virality and social proof; loyalty and rewards; and market research. So they have unsolved technical glitches that restrain growth and market penetration. Have you visited their “get satisfaction&# forums? The Blackberry version freezes the device.

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Foursquare Analysis Consultant Mobile 152

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You and your compadres in your organization need to perform a serious audit of how you’re spending every minute of every day (especially in the marketing and customer service arenas). Consider your fans – your advocates – your 1%ers – your volunteer marketing army. It works for forums and discussion boards, too.

Social Media 148

Social Media Strategy Energy Consultant 148

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2010

Also included are a few posts from Facebook proponents, and skeptics, to help you determine if you even really need to be concerned with any of this — or if your social media marketing efforts might be best directed elsewhere. Facebook Marketing Tips and Tactics. 5 Fantastic Facebook Fan Page Ideas to Learn From by OPEN Forum.

Advertising 215

Advertising Facebook Marketing B2B 215