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B2B vs. B2C Influencer Marketing: Platforms, Practices, and Packaging

Webbiquity SMM

James Creech has a unique perspective on influencer marketing. As co-founder and CEO of Paladin , he oversees the B2B marketing of a B2C influencer marketing tool. So who better talk to about the similarities and differences between B2C and B2B influencer marketing? The Best Influencer Marketing Platforms for B2B and B2C.

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From Followers to Advocates: How to Build a Loyal Social Media Community

Convince & Convert

This, at its core, can easily translate to how and why we use social media the way we do, and why it’s the closest touchpoint to our audience in our marketing efforts. The way brands engage with their community is what makes them stand out and become memorable, and can even spark headlines across traditional media (more on that later).

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RedKangaroo Launches World’s First “Organic Growth” Marketing Platform Leveraging Social Media

Bill Hartzer

RedKangaroo has launched the world’s first “Organic Growth” Marketing Platform utilizing the power of social media. Brands that collaborate with RedKangaroo gain access to a dynamic and efficient word-of-mouth marketing tool, allowing them to tailor rewards for their user base. million in pre-seed funding.

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Best Social Media Platform for B2B Marketing: Can Twitter Stay #2?

Webbiquity SMM

LinkedIn is, of course and unquestionably, the Tom Brady of social media platforms for B2B marketing. Marketing leaders and their CEOs understand that it’s an efficient and effective way to get out their message.” ” So, Twitter is solidly locked as the second-best social network for B2B marketing, right? .”

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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

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How “MeeMaw” Helped VDOT Northern Virginia Create a Highly-Engaged Social Media Community

Social Media Strategies Summit

But why does that matter from a marketing perspective? As the Center for Risk Communication’s Director, Dr. Vincent Covello puts it: “When people are stressed and upset, they want to know that you care before they care what you know.” However, it’s important to remember that building a community on social media is tough.

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Transforming audiences into communities: Understanding the right platforms

Audiense

As most marketers know, when it comes to connecting with your perfect audience, it’s often a matter of reaching them in the right place and the right time. This is also true of building communities, just because you found your audience in one place, doesn’t mean it’s the best place to build an active community.