What B2B Marketers Need To Know About Millennials
By Michael Brito It was just a matter of time before millennials entered the workforce, got promoted up the ranks and started becoming influential in the B2B marketing space. Just last week, Google and Millward Brown released a study that evaluated the state of B2B marketing. Approximately 3,000 B2B researchers were surveyed about their research…
Using Social Media Listening Enhances Business Conversations
Truth: everyone has opinions. We all possess a certain need for having conversations with others about those opinions. At the same time, we also hope that someone is listening and hearing about whatever is on our minds. Social media has become that open forum for many of us. And, as business owners, we can –…
How to Map Out a Winning Content Marketing Strategy for Your Business
Your business should not only stand out from the rest online, but also that you become a thought leader in your industry. By writing new content each week we are creating new opportunities – and, that requires articles which are original and engaging. What’s the first step for creating highly visible information that will make…
The Top 10 Trends Driving The Future Of Marketing
Marketers are constantly looking into the future, trying to predict the next big trend, be it for their brands or their clients. Naturally, marketers are preoccupied with questions like: What is the next big campaign? How can we turn our client into the “next big thing”? What is the next hot trend going to be…
Voyeur, Sharer or Engager: Which Best Desrcibes You?
By Bryan Kramer Remember the Kodak moment? How far from sharing have we come, when a cleverly branded and epic moment was captured on traditional film and shared on prints or slide projectors? We hold onto these as memories and visit with them now and again for the nostalgia and connection. I believe we have…
How Do You Measure Social Media Impact?
Measuring your business’ social media impact is probably one of the most complicated aspects of online marketing, yet one of the most essential. The businesses that use social media often experience positive results with their online marketing efforts. Using social media as a way of making solid connections and developing relationships with their followers is…
Why Culture Defines How Well You Tell Your Brand Story
By Michael Brenner One of the biggest issues we see in the brands who are struggling with content marketing, no – in the brands who are struggling with marketing overall – is culture. Marketing, at many B2B brands, emerged out of the sales team’s need for more leads. Marketing generally started in the field, hosting…
How to Do Brand Journalism The Right Way
While most companies in the recent past have made huge strides in brand journalism, most still have the concept of content marketing and brand journalism wrong. Companies are focusing all their attention on writing to attract a vast audience, and with it more clients, while ignoring other aspects of content marketing. Unfortunately, most of these…
15 Questions to Help You Build a Strong Marketing Plan
When was the last time you evaluated the foundations of your marketing plan? Being successful as a business owner doesn’t always mean having a strong marketing plan in place from the beginning. Many people have a business idea and jump in with both feet, without knowing how they’re going to stay afloat. Does this sound…
Do We Really Still Need Hashtags on Facebook?
When Facebook introduced hashtags on June 13, 2013, many of us who engage with our target markets and audiences through social media held strong opinions (mainly negative) about them. In fact, most of us still feel skeptical. That’s because even now, nearly two years later, we find few success stories about brands using hashtags on…
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