Thinkers360

DECEMBER 7, 2024

2025 Predictions for B2B Thought Leadership Thinkers360 2025 predictions for B2B Thought Leadership are member-sourced from our opt-in B2B thought leader, analyst and influencer community with 100M+ followers on social media combined.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The landscape of B2B marketing is continually evolving, and social media plays an increasingly important role in shaping how businesses connect with their audiences. As we move into 2025, staying ahead of emerging trends is essential for B2B brands. Microsoft’s social initiatives showcase leadership perspectives on industry trends.

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Social Media B2B Thought Leadership Trends Social Marketing 159

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 14, 2025

For example, a clothing brand might target younger audiences on Instagram while focusing on professionals on LinkedIn. For instance, LinkedIn is ideal for reaching professionals and B2B audiences, while TikTok appeals to younger generations with short, entertaining videos.

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Social Media Media Psychographics B2B Thought Leadership 303

Vision Edge Marketing

APRIL 5, 2022

Because it provides immeasurable (and measurable) value, especially in the realm of thought leadership. . Let’s explore this relationship further and how to measure the value of thought leadership. . How Content Marketing and Thought Leadership are Related . How to Identify Thought Leaders .

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Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring 248

Oktopost

AUGUST 12, 2024

In the fast-paced world of B2B scale-ups and start-ups, there’s one platform that stands out as a game-changer for communication and brand building: LinkedIn. If I were leading the marketing efforts at a B2B startup today, LinkedIn would be our primary “PR” channel. Here’s why: 1. In fact, it shouldn’t be.

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Linkedin Advertising Channels B2B Thought Leadership B2B 118

Sprout Social

JANUARY 22, 2025

B2B brands cant afford to put off their LinkedIn content marketing strategy. From networking and recruiting to building credibility and beyond, the value of LinkedIn marketing is clear. That said, creating a content strategy on LinkedIn is a different ballgame from Instagram or TikTok. The list goes on. You totally can!

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Linkedin Marketing & Strategy Examples Marketing Strategy 125

B2BMarketing.net

MARCH 20, 2025

Theres been a lot of hype about the potential of influencer marketing in B2B, not least from LinkedIn, who have productised this via their platform, but also from the likes of Ogilvy and others. But hype doesnt always equal reality. Except in this case, it does. And I was frankly staggered by the results.

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Allocation B2B Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Thought Leadership 121

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 6, 2020

LinkedIn is undoubtedly one of the best social platforms for B2B marketing. Just like any other social network, you need to have a good strategy in place to succeed with LinkedIn marketing. Just like any other social network, you need to have a good strategy in place to succeed with LinkedIn marketing. Quick Takeaways.

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Linkedin Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Enterprise Management 363

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To help you navigate the complexities of choosing the right channels and B2B content marketing distribution, this blog gives you the tactics to understand what content marketing channels are available and how to choose the right ones for your organization. Is your goal to generate more leads? We have the blueprint for you!

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Advertising Channels B2B Thought Leadership Organization Effectiveness 111

Thinkers360

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Find and work with the World’s Premier B2B Thought Leaders, Advisors, Authors, Consultants, Influencers & Speakers (100M+ followers combined). We’ve searched the Thinkers360 Content Library to pick out podcasts on business, technology, and sustainability from Thinkers360 member thought leaders.

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Marketing AI Enterprise Management B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership 143

Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2025

But the real question is: Have you tapped into this trend to strengthen your own B2B demand generation efforts? Understanding B2B Demand Generation Ever wondered why some businesses effortlessly capture attention while others struggle to generate interest among potential customers ? Why is engaging content so crucial to demand gen ?

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Paid Content Marketing Budget 164

Webbiquity

MARCH 11, 2025

In 2015, at arguably the peak of Twitter’s (now X, yes, but definitely Twitter at the time), I compiled the thoughts of 39 marketing pros and influencers on how to make the most of the platform. A decade ago, Twitter was the undisputed #2 social network for B2B marketers, second only to LinkedIn. Those are my thoughts.

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B2B Thought Leadership Lock-In Twitter Thought Leadership 164

Trade Press Services

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Thought leadership is a powerful way to influence industries, drive innovation, and build credibility in the B2B marketplace. But to maintain influence and ensure long-term success, thought leaders need more than just ideas—they need a strategic marketing plan. For thought leaders, personal branding is essential.

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Planning Marketing Plans Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership 102

Inbox Insight

MARCH 5, 2025

In this episode of Demand Bites, host Ross Howard sits down with Julie Smutko, Head of Demand Generation at Verse.ai, to explore the power of thought leadership, lead scoring, and nurturing strategies that actually work. Stay tuned for more insights from top B2B marketing leaders! Ross: Fantastic.

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Thought Leadership Lead Nurturing Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking 59

Thinkers360

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

15 Essential Resources for Thought Leadership Marketing We’ve searched the Thinkers360 Blog (#1 Thought Leadership Blog on the Web, Feedspot, 2021-2024) to pick out some of the most popular articles and research reports covering the topic of thought leadership marketing.

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Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership Resources Work Management 52

Oktopost

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Standing out on social media is critical in the competitive B2B marketing and sales world. As an employee advocate, you are also positioning yourself as a thought leader in the field and industry you are part of. This blog provides actionable tips to help you build a powerful thought leadership presence.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling B2B Thought Leadership Ad Building 118

Launch Marketing

JULY 10, 2024

LinkedIn has surged to become one of the most utilized B2B platforms. As increasing lead generation is top of mind for many, companies are turning to LinkedIn to make this happen. As increasing lead generation is top of mind for many, companies are turning to LinkedIn to make this happen. Let’s dive in.

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Linkedin B2B Marketing Generation Lead Scoring 80

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 26, 2021

As we enter the second year of pandemic restrictions, B2B ad spend is expected to rise nearly 11% in 2021. LinkedIn is the most beneficial for B2B marketers thanks to its extensive retargeting features, while Facebook suits B2C marketers. Thought Leadership. Thought leadership. Content Creation.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 16, 2020

LinkedIn Sales Navigator can help. Yes, it’s typically thought of as a sales tool (it’s in the name, after all). But Sales Nav is powerful for B2B marketing, too. What Is Linkedin Sales Navigator? Imagine how useful this could be for your next B2B marketing campaign. If they posted on LinkedIn in the past 30 days.

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Linkedin B2B Thought Leadership Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 255

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Metten de Vries, Senior Enterprise Account Director of Marketing Solutions at LinkedIn, steals the show as he shares his expertise on best practices for nurturing and generating leads on LinkedIn. His first tip? Balance is everything. Organic content builds trust and credibility, while paid campaigns amplify reach.

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Linkedin Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Lead Gen 83

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In my last blog we discussed the detailed ways B2B marketers can reach their target audience through paid advertising on LinkedIn. In this post, we’re going to take these strategies a step further and look at how to ensure LinkedIn campaigns result in lead generation and showing business value for your organization or your client. .

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Linkedin Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 221

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Image credit: Tima Miroshnichenko on Pexels Recruitment marketing has emerged as a strategic approach that allows B2B companies to showcase their organizational culture, values, and unique selling propositions. This makes brand building a critical component of the B2B sector.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

According to Laurie Buczek , research vice president , IDC CMO Advisory practice “B2B tech buyers are undeniably digital-first and digital always in their buying journey. This has never been truer in an age of digital-first B2B marketing. We are in an era of next-generation B2B marketing convergence.

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B2B Thought Leadership Lead Ranking B2B Marketing Planning 313

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 9, 2023

B2B businesses encourage audience engagement by creating high quality content and experiences that capture and keep the attention of their audience. Image Source: 99 Firms If you’re new to B2B marketing , focusing on value and trust may not seem like that big of a deal. Established thought leadership.

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B2B Thought Leadership Webinar Metrics Thought Leadership Eye-Tracking 328

Webbiquity

MARCH 16, 2021

B2C and B2B influencer marketing are similar in some ways, and not so much in others. More generally speaking, the similarities and differences between B2B and B2C marketing overall were detailed previously in B2B vs. B2C Marketing: Four Myths, Six Differences, and One Key Similarity. Image credit: Product School on Unsplash.

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Tomorrow People

OCTOBER 21, 2024

According to the ABM Leadership Alliance, 87% of marketers report higher ROI with ABM than with other marketing approaches. Tip 4: Provide context (not just content) The sheer volume of product and service information available to B2B customers has never been higher.

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Account Based Marketing ABM Work Management Marketing Management 156

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Are you looking to market your B2B business differently and generate new leads to boost your bottom line? Quick Takeaways : Webinar marketing helps B2B businesses establish thought leadership and convert qualified leads. Why is Webinar Marketing Important for B2B Businesses? Source: ON24.

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Webinar Metrics B2B Thought Leadership Planning Sales Qualified Leads 363

Oktopost

MARCH 26, 2025

Every successful B2B organic social media strategy is built on two core pillars: Corporate social media The companys official voice, delivering brand messages, industry insights, and thought leadership. No more sending emails begging your colleagues to share posts that went out on the corporate LinkedIn feed.

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Linkedin B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Paid Search Agency 62

Stevens & Tate

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Influencer marketing campaigns have long been a core component of business-to-consumer (B2C) strategies, but its less commonly associated with B2B businesses. This is largely because B2B marketing often focuses on persuading decision-makers rather than entertaining a broad consumer base.

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B2B Marketing Campaigns B2B Thought Leadership B2B 94

Oktopost

DECEMBER 17, 2024

For B2B companies, EGC is especially valuable in industries where trust and credibility are essential. Source Why is employee-generated content important for B2B brands? These could be quick clips of employees sharing their thoughts on a project, celebrating a milestone, or offering a behind-the-scenes workplace tour.

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Examples Generation B2B Thought Leadership Content 116

sagefrog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What Is B2B Demand Generation? At its core, B2B demand generation is about planting the seeds of interest and nurturing them into meaningful engagement. Transactional in nature, it can be thought of as a direct exchange: you offer something of value, and in return, you get the data your sales team needs to start a conversation.

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Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand Sales Qualified Leads 105

Oktopost

OCTOBER 7, 2024

While platforms like Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook offer ways to engage, LinkedIn has emerged as a highly effective tool for companies and individuals looking to position themselves as thought leaders and drive public relations (PR) objectives. In the B2B space, thought leadership is especially crucial.

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Thinkers360

JANUARY 30, 2025

Here are five specific areas to focus on regarding innovation and thought leadership. Thought leadership can generate tangible ROI In professional services and the technology industry, its well known that thought leadership can help brands command a higher premium in the market.

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Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership Work Management Top of Funnel 52

Webbiquity

MARCH 17, 2023

Generating high-quality leads is consistently cited as one of the top two goals (along with increasing brand awareness) of B2B marketers. Image credit: Scott Graham on Unsplash More than half of B2B companies struggle to consistently generate high-quality leads. Because B2B lead generation is more than just a numbers game.

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Tactics Sales Qualified Leads Generation Lead Scoring 326

Contently

AUGUST 12, 2020

The discourse around tech—specifically B2B tech—often comes in the form of thought leadership content. It’s vital that we ask these questions, but there’s a disconnect in the way B2B marketers are answering them. This is a structural problem that plagues a lot of B2B content marketing.

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B2B Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Thought Leadership Content Marketing 217

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Most companies have learned that B2B marketing budgets are much more important than they thought – and that their existing marketing strategies, well, kind of sucked. Look, we all knew B2B marketing had plenty of problems long before COVID-19: Generic, bland, and forgettable content. Expertise-based thought leadership (55%).

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Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Research 363

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

But in this post, I’d like to focus on employee advocacy in B2B marketing specifically, because it comes with its own unique challenges. Yes, B2B can make it harder to connect directly with the right audience, it’s more specific, less generalized. The Challenges of B2B Marketing in the Current Digital Environment.

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