Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Fortunately, there are several new studies that have been published about content marketing, blogging and webinars that provide solid benchmarks. MarketingProfs and the Content Marketing Institute published their 10 th Annual B2B Marketing report with benchmarks, budgets and trends. 2) Blogging benchmarks.

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Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 137

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 16, 2024

However, a quiet revolution is happening in the business-to-business (B2B) marketing world, where influencers are reshaping the landscape in new and interesting ways. Today’s B2B buyers are increasingly turning to online platforms and social media to research products, services, and solutions. B2B influence isn’t about that.

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B2B Marketing Measurement Social Media 93

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

58% spending more time researching products before making purchasing decisions; social media has become increasingly important in B2B marketing The consumerization of business technology is probably one of the biggest driving forces in the development of B2B software. I believe this is an example of emotions clouding judgment.

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B2B Leadership Marketing Software 162

Stern + Associates

AUGUST 29, 2017

B2B companies that regularly blog generate 67 percent more sales leads than non-blogging companies. Here are four B2B blog best practices. B2B Blog Best Practices: Write for a Real Person. The post B2B Blog Best Practices that Win You Business appeared first on Stern Strategy Group.

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B2B Blogging Groups Writing 74

ReimaginePR

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Smiling black businesswoman leader tells a story as part of her B2B Brand Storytelling Strategy. A fav client of ours asked me to review a pitch recently because they wanted to try out some brand spanking new B2B Brand Storytelling. Stories are a tool you use in your B2B brand storytelling toolbox to achieve a certain goal.

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Storytelling B2B Brand Branding 296

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Writers that report success with blogging share the following characteristics: They are more likely to write longer or more in-depth content; They tend to spend six or more hours writing a post; They are 2.5 It’s important for readers to keep in mind my world view is heavily filtered from the perspective of B2B marketing and PR.

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Blogging Survey B2B Analysis 106

Sword and the Script

APRIL 18, 2023

A study including behavioral data and a poll of 38,000 B2B professionals finds the more B2B content your “audience consumes, the more likely they are to be closing in on a purchase decision.” B2B content and buyer intent are two of the hottest topics in B2B marketing – and a new study offers some details as to how these are linked.

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B2B Study Consumer Report 147

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 23, 2024

The company says they polled some 900 respondents who had been part of the “buying process for a B2B purchase of greater than $10,000 in annual value within the last 24 months.” The study had a range of B2B statistics that ought to resonate with anyone who’s spent time in B2B marketing or sales.

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B2B Study Company Leadership 103

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 2, 2017

Those engaged in B2B tech public relations have to be able to strategize and deliver at lightning speed. Here are the top 10 tech blogs you need to read to prepare for promoting clients across a range of industries, including IoT, ad-tech, tech products and services and wearable technology. So much more than a tech blog!

Blogging 136

Blogging B2B Technology Pitching 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2016

But good, crisp writing is only part of what makes a blog well-read and shareable. There are some do’s and don’ts that can make the difference between a blog that “talks to itself” and one that is a must-read. Take a look at the tips below and see if you can’t take your blog to the next level.

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Blogging Creativity B2B Writing 120

5W PR

APRIL 25, 2023

In the B2B sector, it can drive productivity, efficiency, and innovation. Improved Decision-Making B2B AI offers a major advantage: better decision-making. Increased Efficiency B2B AI can boost efficiency and productivity in business. Enhanced Customer Experience AI has the potential to improve the customer experience in B2B.

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B2B Customer Service Data Analytics 97

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2023

B2B buyers say they want quality content that demonstrates you understand their industry, and their company and helps them to build a business case to buy your tech product One of the reasons content marketing is so important to B2B companies is the fact that the last person a buyer speaks to is a salesperson.

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B2B Study Survey Software 117

5W PR

JANUARY 12, 2024

Creative Ideas to Generate Leads for Your B2B Business In the realm of B2B marketing, the challenge often lies in finding creative and effective ways to generate leads. Unlike B2C (business-to-consumer) marketing, where the focus is on individual consumers, B2B marketing strategies target businesses and organizations.

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B2B Creativity Case Study B2C 78

Ishmael's Corner

MAY 31, 2020

The post This Experiment Proves SEO Extends the Reach of a Corporate Blog appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Our push to marry SEO and PR picked up steam seven years ago when Google overhauled its search algorithm. Google used the Hummingbird.more.

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SEO Corporate Blogging Storytelling 152

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Businesses that engage corporate blogging with professionalism and process can boost visibility, grow a community, and ultimately, have a meaningful influence on sales. For example, I once worked for a company that found visitors that engaged the blog were 50% more likely to make a purchase. How Long Should a Blog Post Be?

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B2B Measurement Blogging Community 67

Business Wire

JUNE 18, 2020

And one of the best tactics for B2B brands to achieve this is the customer press release. Public relations is the art of securing trust at scale.

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Blogging B2B How To Brand 214

Critical Mention

JUNE 26, 2019

Luckily, we have seven of our top picks for the best marketing blogs of 2019 that’ll help you up your game! Blogs are purposeful, succinct and educational. By reading this blog, readers gain concrete ideas about the latest content strategies and examples from leading brands. HubSpot Inbound Marketing Blog. Copyblogger.

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Blogging Marketing Content Marketing eBook 92

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Should you put dates on your blog posts and content? Here are the survey results: Should you or shouldn’t you put a date blog posts when you publish them? blogs #bloggers #publicrelations #contentmarketing #content. Top arguments for including dates on blogs and content: Context. User experience. Minimalism.

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Blogging Survey Google Engineering 119

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Two Facebook posts in the last week got me thinking: Should I really keep blogging? First, Geoff Livingston talked about how if he had to do it all over again, and start his social presence from the ground up, he would NOT blog. And, it got me thinking: Should I keep blogging in 2015? I started my blog almost six years ago now.

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Blogging Writing Creativity Meeting 144

5W PR

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

There are many different ways that companies can collaborate with social media influencers on promotional campaigns, however, there are a few differences in how direct-to-consumer (D2C) companies and business-to-business (B2B) companies promote their product launches. Competition.

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B2B Marketing Product Launch YouTube 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. B2B buyers are often looking for as much information as possible on vendors and products before they buy, and they rarely buy on impulse. For B2B companies, an educated customer is like gold.

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B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Sword and the Script

JULY 18, 2023

There’s been no shortage of surveys and stats in B2B marketing; here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones from the first six months of 2023 Apart from this blog, I produce a separate monthly email newsletter that curates articles and blog posts across marketing communications. Strong brands help close B2B sales deals.

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B2B Marketing Survey Study 78

Polaris

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In much the same way, you need a business blogging editorial calendar to stay organized and reach your particular business goals. What is a business blogging editorial calendar? An editorial calendar is a calendar filled with a schedule of upcoming blog posts. A blog editorial calendar is helpful for planning content.

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Blogging eBook How To Writing 186

Sword and the Script

APRIL 20, 2021

True thought leadership is hard to achieve, not because it’s hard, but because some in B2B just can’t get out of their own way. She works for a B2B tech company that “doesn’t believe marketing” but she knows they need it desperately. A blog with B2B sales attribution. Check out our services.]. The story was unsolicited.

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B2B Leadership Marketing Blogging 106

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2020

That’s the approach some companies are taking with their blog posts and content. The study looked interesting, so I clicked the link for a closer look: the ‘source’ document was another blog post, which in turn cited several other studies. How could this happen on a company blog? Somebody said something sometime.

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Blogging Company Journalism Study 96

Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 2, 2020

The post I wrote 1,087 Blog Posts, and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. The odometer now reads 1,087. Yet, the post has even more relevance today as companies navigate the Coronavirus era, making judgment calls on what to communicate to the.more.

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Blogging Storytelling Communications Company 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 12, 2018

Thought leadership is part of public relations best practices, and it’s particularly powerful in B2B and technology categories. Here are 8 tech PR tools for a B2B thought leadership plan. An impressive resume, coupled with a track record of blogging or speaking on a given topic is often all it takes to launch a founder as an SME.

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Leadership B2B Tools Conference 149

Sword and the Script

JUNE 15, 2021

If B2B marketing writers aren’t in direct contact with customers in developing content, you are probably just making it all up. And most B2B marketing writers are indeed making it up. B2B Marketing Writers and the Sales Organization. The survey puts some data behind a long-standing problem in B2B marketing.

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Survey B2B Marketing Interviews 117

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

If you’re looking for a short and easy answer to blogging questions, here you go: How long should a blog post be? How long should it take to write a blog post? How often should I publish blog posts? In corporate blogging and more broadly, in B2B content marketing , it’s not so simple.

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B2B Blogging Data Survey 60

Sword and the Script

MARCH 28, 2017

However, for many B2B marketing organizations, obtaining publicly referenceable customers willing to speak to the press is an insurmountable challenge. Sometimes this is also self-inflicted: B2B sales with an account management model adds a layer of complexity. A simple way to do this is to request an interview for a corporate blog.

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B2B Blogging How To Media 60

Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When it comes to designing and executing communications strategies for B2B tech companies, we have numerous tools at our disposal – from social media , podcasts and blogs to media relations and influencer programs and more – to ensure your messages repeatedly reach target audiences.

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Conference B2B Company Strategy 62

Prohibition

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Struggling to make your B2B marketing ‘sexy’? Tom is award winning international B2B specialist, Editor, and Director of Sticky Tactics, a data-driven digital marketing and advertising consultancy focused on real ROI. On the other hand, content creation, such as blogs or podcasts, can offer more sustained benefits.

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B2B Trends Strategy Marketing 77

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

For B2B companies, third-party influencers can require more time and effort to cultivate, but they yield far-reaching results over the long term. Influencer PR for B2B is about nurturing genuine relationships with personalities who can influence the customer journey, from lead generation to purchase and beyond. Bylined content.

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B2B Brand Branding Trade Shows 136

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2021

To that end, and assuming there’s a business strategy and marketing strategy in place, those priorities should be as follows: Owned – website, blog, newsletter. When I pitch this to clients and prospects in B2B marketing , I’ll often present it in a linear graphic like this: Why am I so keen on owned media first? Image credit: Pixabay.

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B2B Marketing Content Marketing Course 148

Sword and the Script

APRIL 14, 2020

A study by Edelman and LinkedIn connects B2B thought leadership to trust and sales; and what it takes to be effective Effective thought leadership content is a staple of B2B marketing. That’s my analysis of the 2020 B2B Thought Leader Impact Study by Edelman and LinkedIn. Give our services a try.

Leadership 191

Leadership B2B Marketing Study 191

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

Bylined content helps establish a B2B executive as an industry expert or brand voice, and it’s also a strong way to boost SEO for an individual or company. Within a thought leadership campaign, B2B bylines should offer value to the reader. The post PR Tips For Stellar B2B Bylines appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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B2B Leadership Customer Service eBook 147

5W PR

JANUARY 6, 2023

For context, Clutch is an established B2B reviews platform that helps firms connect with solution providers to improve effectiveness and increase productivity. The post Clutch Names 5WPR As a Leading Global B2B Company for 2022 appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. Work with us now!

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B2B Company Corporate Measurement 88