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Creating a Content Strategy for B2B & B2C Marketing Success

Polaris

Interview some of the people who weren’t so happy with your product or service to get a 360-degree perspective. You get real data by talking to your sales or customer-relations teams – the folks who interact with your customers on a regular basis. And don’t just talk to your satisfied customers. What do buyer personas include?

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Early stage B2B tech startups don’t invest enough in marketing [peer-reviewed study]

Sword and the Script

” The duo used “multi-method approach that involved interviews, secondary data, and a follow-up survey” to conduct the study. Conducting systematic marketing provides the greatest benefits to the valuations of early B2B start-up firms but is detrimental to the valuations of early B2C start-up firms. emphasis theirs].”

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How Instagram Can Work For B2B PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

While Instagram is seen as a huge part of any B2C social media plan, it may have a role in a social media plan for B2B companies. . In fact, Stories is particularly well suited for behind-the-scenes videos, customer interviews, or special announcements of interest to heavy users of a business product or service.

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How To Use Timing For Top B2B PR Results

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Make the calendar work harder Seasonal opportunities aren’t just a B2C thing; the calendar is a gold mine. Prepare your spokesperson Preparation means not only having a relevant pitch and backstory ready, but prepared content, opinion commentary, or interview messaging that’s pertinent to the occasion.

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What PR Agencies Should Be Thankful For

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Holidays like Black Friday, Cyber Monday and holiday shopping (for example) present both B2B and B2C PR teams with strong earned media opportunities. Over the years, PR people have learned that not every pitch will generate immediate interview opportunities. Who doesn’t love a news cycle that invites timely story ideas?

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Creative Ideas to Generate Leads for Your B2B Business

5W PR

Unlike B2C (business-to-consumer) marketing, where the focus is on individual consumers, B2B marketing strategies target businesses and organizations. Invite experts, thought leaders, and influencers for interviews. What is B2B? Industry-specific podcasts Launch a podcast focused on industry-specific topics.

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6 Social Media Trends That Businesses Should Know

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

B2C marketers will want to grow a list of followers that they closely and frequently engage with. For B2B businesses, Instagram TV (IGTV) will be a great platform to share tutorials, in-depth videos about your product or service, interviews, tours, etc. Creating a channel and producing relevant content for a brand are just the start.