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You do not have an active account. Please contact your sales representative for access Error occurred. Your password has been sent to the email address you provided. Account Management System (AMS)Overview. Groups. B2B Marketing with Social Media & Blogs. 54 Million. That’s what Forrester Research predicts for US B2B Social Media Marketing spending by 2014. As a living example of a B2B company that fully leverages blogging and social media in our online marketing, TopRank Marketing has a lot of first-hand insight that we can share with clients.

I know there are many B2B marketers that are uncertain about their place on the social web and over 6 1/2 years of B2B blogging experience can provide the companies we work with a unique perspective. Working smarter with developing and implementing blogging strategy, content planning, promotion, SEO and the intersection with other online communications channels such as PR and social networking saves time, resources and improves results. Am I biased towards blogging as part of a B2B marketing strategy? According to the 2010 SEMPO Study, 35% of B2B companies integrate social media marketing with search marketing. Three things B2B Marketers can do to get the ball rolling with social media: 1. 2. 3. Web Experience Management Software - WCM | Adobe enterprise solutions. Social, Mobile and Local – A MUST for Hotels in 2012 « Vizergy Blog. In order to have truly integrated online marketing, hotels and resorts must invest in social, mobile and local marketing initiatives.

If your property still isn’t on board with all three channels, now’s the time to make a change. Social Media Matters Quite simply, social media matters because it’s a place where millions of travel shoppers converge to discuss, review and shop for lodging. And if that many travelers are in one channel, hoteliers absolutely need to be there. In a recent study from ROI Research Inc., 70% of Facebook users and 44% of Twitter users visit the sites daily. Furthermore, 57% of survey respondents said they actually discuss travel on social networking sites, often times in the form of reviews. 41% said they post about positive travel experiences, while 18% post about negative experiences. Managing Your Social Presence There’s no way to completely control what travel shoppers are doing or saying in social media; we can only manage it. The Mobile Explosion Local Search. C mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0.

If an HTTP request does not result in a valid HTTP response (because of network-level error, DNS resolution error, or non-HTTP response), FAIL If the HTTP status indicates redirection (status code 3xx): Do not carry out tests on the response If the response relates to a request for the resource under test, or any of its Included Resources (see 2.4.7 Included Resources): Include the size of the response in the "total size" as described under 3.16 PAGE_SIZE_LIMIT Include this response under the count as described under 3.6 EXTERNAL_RESOURCES If there is no HTTP Location header, FAIL. If the URI identified by the HTTP Location header is a relative URI, create an absolute URI by combining the value of the Location header with the absolute URI of the request to which this is a response, warn If the resulting URI is not a URI with the scheme http or https, FAIL. Re-request the resource using the URI formulated above. If the HTTP status indicates that authentication is required (e.g. status code 401):

5 Easy Steps to a Winning Social Media Plan. So you’ve set up your social media empire using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and you’re blogging too. But how do you make it all work together? You want to reach potential clients and establish your authority online, but what’s your plan? This article delivers five foolproof steps to get you on your way to finding, formulating and distributing content that will get you noticed. Content could include your own blog posts or links to others people’s work posted on your social networks. #1: Find Your Target Audience.

The first step in social media planning is largely the first step in identifying your brand—determine who you are and who your customers are. What unique aspect of your product or service attracts your target population? Are you a veteran business coach who works with small entrepreneurs? You’ll need to determine what your readers want to know from you, what their likes and dislikes are and where they congregate. You’ll also need to find the right tone. Become a reporter/editor. Inbound Marketing: Social media strategy planning tool. “Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone else, sacrifice to get there.” – John Kotter, professor, Harvard Business School Are you a true marketing leader? Does your marketing department have a well thought-out strategy with clear marching orders? Have you set the strategy for your social media marketing?

Developing an effective and methodical social marketing strategy was the most frustrating challenge to social marketing effectiveness, according to the Marketing Sherpa 2011 Social Marketing Benchmark Report. And for good reason. Social media has democratized the means of communication. Social media strategy planning tool Of course, that doesn’t mean that creating an effective social media strategy is impossible.

If you don’t know where you’re trying to get and what you need to do to get there, then why even bother? Click to enlarge. PRSA’s New PR Definition – 3 possibles. By Sally Falkow A few months ago when PRSA announced that it was engaging the PR community in an ‘open and collaborative effort’ to modernize the definition of PR, there was a spate of posts from PR people. Many applauded the crowd sourcing approach, but there were also detractors. As with any such effort, there’s always the risk that individuals or groups with zero, limited or even slanted knowledge of public relations will chime in.

There will also likely be a number of agenda-driven folks aimed at unfairly smearing PR. Phil GomesNot sure PRSA’s “fill in the blanks” crowd-sourcing approach will yield the type of definition that truly reflects the enhanced role of PR in the era of social media. Inside PR.com Edward Bernays, father of PR, defined PR as: A management function which tabulates public attitudes, defines the policies, procedures and interests of an organization. . . followed by executing a program of action to earn public understanding and acceptance. The Six Pillars of Influence. Everyone is talking about influence, so I added my perspective (based on personal experience) in my latest contribution to the Harvard Business Review.

In the article, I lay out six critical "pillars" (not to be confused with metrics) which I find are significant factors when analyzing influence from both a traditional and digital perspective. They are: Reach:The most obvious, this relates to the size and potency of an individuals "social graph", or if you are looking at it from a traditional perspective it's the "platform" and individual has which helps them be heard. Proximity:This is likely overlooked with the exception of those who study network dynamics. Proximity indicates the relationships between people and how they are connected. Expertise:Perceived expertise in topics or subject matter establishes influence as well though is difficulty to pin down and measure. Credibility:Established by the activities of individuals through their thoughts, actions and what they generate.

Awareness Community - The Social Media Strategist: Social Marketing Discussion with Chris Barger. We Are Media - Social Media Strategy Map. New Year’s Resolutions Social Media Infographic « Radian6 - Social Media Monitoring and Engagement.