Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Though new social networks continue to be launched (e.g. the “big three” among both consumers and marketers continue to thrive and dominate. But there are no guarantees that leadership will last, and the social networking landscape is constantly evolving. Image credit: Social Media Examiner.

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Digital B2B Marketing

APRIL 28, 2011

When you consider what social networks can become key marketing channels for your business, there isn’t one right answer. Unless your audience cleanly matches a common research segment, there is likely limited information available about what social networks they are actively engaged with.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

What was the first social network you ever joined? While many people will recall it being Facebook or Twitter, others might remember some of the earlier, less popular social networks. A lot these primitive social networks go forgotten, but that doesn't make their stories any less important.

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Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2020

Unfortunately, finding the time to distill social data is also an ongoing challenge for marketers. Our Sprout Social Index: Above and Beyond found that only 56% of marketers are using social data to understand their audience, despite the fact that many of their key goals can be informed by social data.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 2, 2012

Are you always wondering which social network is hot and which is not? And how many social networks can your business really continue to pay attention to? Well here you will see the search growth rates of the 9 major social networks that I think are most important to businesses and our social media marketing efforts.

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Sprout Social

JULY 13, 2022

Managing a social presence across U.S. and European markets is a unique challenge for U.S-based based marketers. To put it simply, social media in Europe is way different from social media in the U.S. To help, we gathered all the information you need to get up to speed on the state of social media in Europe.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 6, 2020

LinkedIn is undoubtedly one of the best social platforms for B2B marketing. With 675 million monthly users and 30 million companies active on the platform, it lends itself well to promoting business services, networking, building an audience, and content marketing. The same should be true of your social media pages.

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Biznology

APRIL 22, 2013

. “This is just Facebook for the Enterprise” is the most common way most people describe enterprise social networking platforms. Enterprise social networks need critical mass, but their ultimate measure of success is not how many users they have or how often they visit or how long they stay each time.

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Exo B2B

JANUARY 23, 2024

I recently published on LinkedIn, part of the results of CMI’s annual content marketing study, “B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends: Outlook for 2024” This publication focused on LinkedIn’s dominance as the social network of choice for the vast majority of those who publish B2B content on social networks.

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SocialPilot

APRIL 15, 2024

The fundamental aim of any activity performed by a social media marketer on social networks is to gain followers. In fact, it is the first step of any social media marketing campaign. What follows is a powerful strategy involving gentle coaxing and convincing to monetize your social connections.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 3, 2021

45% search for brand information on social media, and the same percentage use voice search. Average daily time spent using social media increased by 25% from 2015 to 2020. Globally, Facebook is the most widely used social network (no surprise), followed by YouTube, WhatsApp (seriously?), Stay tuned.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Online marketing has changed significantly in the last few years—we’ve already discussed these developments in previous articles. But in this post, I’d like to focus on employee advocacy in B2B marketing specifically, because it comes with its own unique challenges. The Challenges of B2B Marketing in the Current Digital Environment.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 29, 2024

Social media networks, and the way users interact with them, evolve quickly. In 2023, we saw new platforms enter the scene and shake ups in platform preferences that changed the face of the industry, while other tried and true networks held consumer attention. Especially as powerhouse networks become increasingly oversaturated.

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Exo B2B

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It was while reading a post on Mark Schaefer’s blog that I got the idea to write this post on B2B content marketing and especially on the importance of creating content on YOUR website or blog and then using social networks to spread it further. A social network like LinkedIn isn’t a content platform.

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Crimson Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2014

Careerist: These sharers are savvy business networkers and are more likely to share content on LinkedIn. They share informative content via social networks as well as by email. Boomerangs: These sharers share information to get a reaction and to feel validated. adults aged 18-34 than any cable network.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 12, 2021

Social media has quickly become an integral part of any B2B marketing strategy, and when it comes to your go-to-market (GTM) plan, you’re missing a crucial part of the puzzle without it. The key here is to make sure your social strategy works in tandem with your existing GTM plan in order to achieve alignment as well as success.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It’s getting more unusual to see in-person events that are dedicated solely to “networking.” Networking events can seem dull or even desperate, with everyone there treating them as a direct opportunity to boost their career without much effort put into making real, meaningful contacts. Guest post by Erik Bergman.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 28, 2019

B2B marketers are using video more and more. Videos are primarily shared via social networks including LinkedIn and Facebook, which B2B marketers ranked as their top-used social media sites. So while an informative, entertaining […]. So while an informative, entertaining […].

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2023

There are established, effective eCommerce marketing tactics you can use to increase base revenue and upsell opportunities in a very short period of time. This list includes tactics from SEO optimization to social media accounts , and more, that can realistically produce a return on your budget and efforts. Guest post by Nina Petrov.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 18, 2022

Once verified, recruiters can reach out to candidates via phone or email using their contact information from TalentOS or directly through LinkedIn InMail. Job Boards and Professional Social Networks Job boards, niche job sites, and professional social networking groups are all critical to sourcing good candidates.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 14 types of social media every marketer needs to know. Types of social media.

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Martech

OCTOBER 20, 2023

He created and sold one of the first social networks and developed an early digital out-of-home platform for movie theaters. Along the way he’s been advising executives at major enterprises and agencies while teaching marketers of the future at New York University. Q: How did you get into marketing and technology?

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illumin

APRIL 11, 2024

Undoubtedly, the social network has experienced an explosive growth trajectory over the past five years and quickly surpassed the beginnings of other social media platforms. You can view the full case study here for more information. When you think of TikTok, what’s the first thing that comes to mind?

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

If you’re like me, you probably remember a period not too long ago when you couldn’t open your e-mail without getting another invitation to join a new social network. The business results of all those social networks indicate that you responded the same way that I did, which is to ignore those invitations.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Namely, your company may collect an abundance of information on one customer. However, this data is all siloed across various digital platforms and sent to different departments, including sales, marketing, and customer support. Your email support and live chat, for example, are a treasure trove of customer information.

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Biznology

MAY 26, 2010

And the advice is simple: Don't just ask for help from your social network. Instead of using your social network, work your network. If not, which is the more likely case, I file away their name and information and I go through the pile when I do hear about someone needing to hire a person. Provide help.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 12, 2012

You're probably always hearing about the most popular, mainstream social networks -- Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn , Google+ -- and how you can use them for business. That's because these networks attract such a wide range of users, that it's easy for the majority of marketers to have success connecting with their audiences there.

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Marketing Interactions

MAY 21, 2018

With that said, what I see most is that B2B marketers tend to stick to traditional vanity metrics rather than doing the work to rethink what we’re measuring—and why. According to the latest email marketing benchmarks by MailChimp, I’m being generous in the example above. Email metrics are a great example.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 4, 2021

By Brenna Lofquist , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. In today’s digital technology landscape there are numerous platforms, tools and technologies at the disposal of every marketer—almost too many. Social media can be used for a variety of things, including: Expressing yourself. Networking / connecting.

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Exo B2B

APRIL 10, 2024

Among the social networking platforms dedicated to the world of work, LinkedIn stands out as a must for individuals and companies looking to expand their network. These range from marketing and communication to sales and employee professional development. Looking to amplify your marketing message?

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Exo B2B

JUNE 26, 2023

You’ve probably heard a lot about B2B content marketing. According to the Content Marketing Institute’s 13th annual study (2023), 71% of B2B content marketers say B2B content marketing is more important than it was last year. Yet you should be aware that quality content marketing performs better.

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EveryoneSocial

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I think we can all agree that LinkedIn is the professional social network that helps drive sales, retain customers, build brand affinity, and attract top talent to open job positions. If you want to drive real growth through this social network, there are ultimately three main ways to do that: Employees Founders/Execs Company Page.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Rather than limiting social media to corporate profiles, this strategy involves sales teams utilizing their personal accounts to reach new prospects, share insights, and engage in meaningful conversations. Social selling broadens your business’s reach, connecting you with a diverse audience through your employees’ combined networks.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy. In this article, we’re sharing every social media marketing template we’ve ever made. Facebook marketing strategy template Facebook is synonymous with social media.

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Martech

JULY 12, 2023

The buzz around Threads is huge news for marketers as many have been taking a step back from Twitter following Elon Musk’s takeover last year, resulting in a 59% drop in ad spend in the US. Marketers are now understandably exploring new platforms to host their campaigns without compromising reach or quality.

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Paul Gillin

MARCH 10, 2011

If you thought the world’s largest professional network was little more than a place to post your resume, you owe yourself another visit. LinkedIn is set to eclipse the 100 million member mark sometime this spring, and it is quickly becoming the social network of choice for B2B professionals. This is the ideal B2B environment.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 16, 2024

What is a social listening query Social listening queries and Boolean search How to create better social listening queries What is a social listening query A social listening query is a set of search parameters a user gives to a social listening tool to gather and analyze consumer data across a variety of social networks.

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