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Content Marketing: A B2B Primer
Since it seems that not everyone knows, or understands, content marketing a primer with the basics may be necessary. Content Marketing is a form of marketing that focuses on creating, publishing and distributing content for a specific audience. Instead of creating need for a product or service, content marketing addresses the existing need of the […]
Guarantee Success in Self-Service BI with the Right Tools and Apps
Tools and apps, apps and tools. There isn’t really a war on data like there was a couple years ago. It’s become a question of how to get the right data at the right time, in the form that is right for companies to remain competitive. Faster, better, accurate. It’s not even just about the […]
Hashtag Team: Finding influencers on Twitter, unleashing the power of B2B email marketing
Happy Wednesday! We hope you enjoy this week’s round up of the most shared and buzzworthy B2B content on social media. We’ve used Nexalogy to easily sift through piles of social data and discover these articles, and have collected them here to keep you in the loop. This week, we found advice for running […]
Measuring your campaigns effectively, an interview with content marketing expert Daniel Tolliday
Your B2B firm has dove headfirst into content marketing but what’s the ROI of those project? You’re in luck because this interview will reveal some of those sought-after answers. Daniel Tolliday is the Content and Inbound Manager at Green Hat, Australia’s largest B2B marketing agency. He regularly contributes to Outbrain, Social Media Examiner, Convince and Convert, and […]
Report: 70% of B2B marketers responsible for generating revenues
A majority of B2B marketers are now responsible for driving revenues, but marketing-generated leads account for most sales rejections, says a new study by 6sense, a predictive intelligence firm for B2B marketing and sales. The reported, entitled “2015 Survey of B2B Marketers“, looked at 321 B2B marketing professionals in the U.S. with director-level or higher […]
6 questions to ask applicants vying to run your B2B firm’s social media program
As B2B companies dive further into social media, they’re discovering that like with most jobs, there’s a big difference between having the right skills and being the right person for the job. “(It) seems like a lot of people (are) masquerading as social media gurus and experts,” Deborah Weinstein, president of Toronto-based PR firm Strategic […]
Inside the best email practices for customer conversion and retention
The B2B sales mantra is straightforward – attract, convert, and retain. While everyone needs to fill the funnel, marketers are wise to focus on conversion and retention: data analytics vendor SumAll discovered that between 25 and 40 percent of total revenues come from returning customers, and businesses with 40 percent repeat customers generated nearly 50 […]
Twitter adds new analytics tool to help brands learn what users are saying about them
Twitter announced a new suite of analytics tools to helps advertisers “quickly understand their brand’s share of conversation, key audiences, and trends about their brand’s conversation,” as a blog post states. Brand Hub offers metrics that help marketers glean insights from real-time conversations about their firm. Today we’re excited to announce Twitter Brand Hub, the newest addition to […]
The top 10 Big Data influencers you need to follow on Twitter
We all know Big Data is well on its way to transforming the art of marketing into a science. But who are the analytics influencers on social media dishing out the insight and tips you’ll want to RT? We compiled a list of the top 10 must-follow Twitter profiles of those who lead the conversation on the […]
The new data-driven B2B marketing executive: how Dell tells the analytics narrative (Sponsored)
This article is part of B2BNN’s CMO Series In complex global marketing organizations, nothing is done the way it used to be. The addition of “data-driven” to all aspects of marketing is increasing the demand not only for data scientists who can make sense of the numbers, but those who can uncover the narrative behind […]
Infographic: How Big Data can be clutch for your business
Big Data is set to transform the way we do business by collecting vast quantities of information, analyzing it, and presenting a clearer picture of what clients seek – or what businesses could be offering to increase revenue. Any B2B firm can now know what keywords make their clients salivate, understand the demographics of their customers, their buying habits, […]
HP releases open-source Big Data platform for businesses
As Big Data continues to become a hot topic, companies like HP are paving the way in streamlining the process. They want to ensure more businesses can have access to readily available tools. To help support this mission, HP has developed Haven Predictive Analytics as reported by Information Week, which is an open source platform […]
Infographic: Tracking the history of business anaytics
If you’ve ever wanted a history lesson on how far analytics have come, this new infographic from Ninja Metrics is just for you. As the ‘graphic explains, it all began in 5,000 B.C., when our ancestors used sticks and rocks to help them understand “sales trends of new inventions.” Much much later in 1908, Henry […]
Connecting the dots of the social web: An interview with Nexalogy’s Claude G. Théoret
How can a B2B company or marketer keep an eye on all that social media chatter surrounding their space? It takes time, well-planned strategies and knowledge of what’s relevant and what’s pointless. Also, how can a B2B marketer wade through all the spam infecting the social Web? According to Nexgate, there was an increase of 355 […]
Breaking down the top HR software trends
The world of HR software is busier than ever. Established players have been usurped, or even swallowed up, by upstarts. Technology has shifted its emphasis to cloud-based solutions. Companies have embraced a “Moneyball” approach to managing their human resources, turning increasingly to analytics. As HR software continues to evolve as companies find better ways to […]
New way to measure your SlideShare reach
One service many B2B marketers clamor to is SlideShare, the online presentation sharing site. As over 65 percent of B2B marketers use online presentations in their marketing campaigns, SlideShare is one of the popular places to share them on. Almost half of the marketers surveyed in CMI’s recent B2B Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report (41% […]
Will you soon be able to see Twitter engagement stats right in your tweets?
You likely have analytics tools to find engagement statistics for your daily tweets. But what if you could see data directly within your tweets moments after posting? It could be reality thanks to a new Twitter experiment reported by TechCrunch. If deemed successful, Twitter will “show many you how users are clicking on the links in the […]
Walks become runs: ‘Moneyball’ lessons on digital measurement
I grew up watching all kinds of sports with my father, and to this day I love baseball. Though my brother, the other sports fan in the family, says baseball is ponderously slow, there’s something about its rhythms to love. I remember as a kid watching the larger-than-life baseball heroes of the ’70s and ’80s, […]
Video content means business with advanced metrics and integration
If content is king, it seems video content is ascending the throne. The Content Marketing Institute reports 73 percent of B2B marketers use video, and according to a survey by Demand Metric this year, 82 percent of B2B organizations report some level of success with video marketing. In a separate Demand Metric survey from August, […]