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Report:2013 Planning Brief: Listen To Customers, Engage With Influencers

How To Build A B2B Influencer Engagement Initiative

As you plan your 2013 social marketing initiatives, one area for you to focus on is influencer identification and engagement. B2B social marketers have begun to move beyond reactive responses to...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:B2B Groundswell Awards For Communities

Learn From The Winners About Best Practices To Emulate

Outstanding business-to-business (B2B) community and social marketers took a variety of approaches to community marketing in Forrester's 2012 B2B Groundswell Awards, and each of them has demonstrated...

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For Sales Enablement Professionals

Report:Event Marketing Giveaways That Work

Evaluating What Makes Effective Swag

New social and digital marketing tactics receive attention from B2B marketers seeking the "next big thing," and virtual events continue to gain popularity, but traditional events remain very...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:"Owner" And "Sponsor" B2B Community Success Metrics

Benchmarks: The B2B Online Community Playbook

As a B2B social marketer in charge of either owner or sponsor strategy communities, meaning communities that you operate — and fund — on your domain, you need to be able to set...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Tech Marketers Are Missing The Social Mark For Senior Decision-Makers

Senior Decision-Makers Are Heavy Users Of Social Media

B2B marketers like yourself must target their marketing strategies — including their approach to social — to their target audiences. When you target senior decision-makers with titles...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:CLICK: A Design Framework For Online B2B Communities

Strategic Plan: The B2B Online Community Playbook

Communities fail for many reasons, but you can avoid that fate if you focus on what you can control: selecting an appropriate approach that will deliver the best business results for your customers....

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:2012 Social Technographics® Of Your B2B Community Prospects

Landscape: The B2B Online Community Playbook

B2B marketers have the difficult task of reaching multiple individuals at different seniority levels and roles across a company in order to influence a technology purchase decision. In addition,...

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For Technology Marketing Professionals

Tool:An Interactive Tool For Evaluating Your Swag

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:How B2B Marketers Use Social Now

Emerging Trends In B2B Social Marketing For 2013

Our data shows that social channels are key to the decision processes of your business-to-business (B2B) customers and prospects, so to avoid falling behind or missing emerging trends, you should...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:The ROI Of "Owner" Communities

A Tool To Help You Uncover The Economic Value Of Your Community

Two of the most common questions we receive from B2B marketers are "How do I know if it's worth having a community?" and "How can I prove to my executives that my community is worth their...

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