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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

Marketers believe the highest consumer priorities on social media are insights for buying decisions (59%) and customer service (58%). B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). Social CRM is still confusing. B2B Lead Blog ).

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Social Media Training for Sales – Social Selling University Launches

Koka Sexton

Another is that social media in B2B sales is a growing topic of discussion and people from executive levels down to the individual sales rep are hungry to learn how to leverage new media. Why does social media matter to sales people? Social media marketing grew 50% in 2010 to $1.2

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The Rise of #SocialSelling

Koka Sexton

Best-in-Class sales reps (reps that deployed social selling) companies saw a 16.3% decrease among Laggards “Social Selling: Best-in-Class Targeting of the Right Message, at the Right Time, for the Right Person” Aberdeen Group; 2012. B2B Sales Motivation (@salesquote) January 14, 2013. . ” Peter F.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Yes, social media applies to B2B. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? Podcasts vs. YouTube.

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Why You're the Key to Social Media Success

Convince & Convert

Never Heard Of It This is of course a situation that is most acute in B2B, where White Horse found that 60% of companies either have low executive interest in social media, or have modest interest but a lack of education. If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. However, statistics show that such use of social media is still not widely utilized by most companies. Great thoughts, Laura! How can I help you?

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6 Required Competencies for Social Organizations | Conferences and.

Convince & Convert

Power, Risk & Accountability Today, I gave a presentation to LEAD San Diego, a group of Southern California business leaders. If a consumer emails a company, we’ve trained them to expect a response in a day or so. You of course want to be responsive to your customers in social media, but disproportionately so?

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