Nike’s online community built around its Run+ mobile app not only benefits members through personal training tips and challenges, but also helps the company gain an in-depth understanding of its users’ interests and behaviors.
Online fashion brand Asos’ social followers constantly share content and respond to comments.
Spin Sucks’ 80,000+-strong community’s passion for content marketing has made the brand a leader in the PR and communications industry.
Social media plays a critical role in building a community of loyal customers who can positively impact your brand or business.
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Topics:
content marketing,
social media,
brand,
customer communications,
audience,
messaging,
personas,
client relations,
Shared media,
linkedin,
marketing qualified leads,
sales qualified leads,
twitter,
youtube,
facebook,
reputation
Generating leads is only half the battle. The other half is closing those deals.
With so many different vendors ups and solutions, your sales process must stand out. Providing clear, consistent, and concise sales-enablement content can help you close more deals.
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content marketing,
personas,
sales,
Sales enablement content
With the ever-increasing volume of generic marketing content thanks to AI tools, it’s critical that companies make greater efforts to stand out. That’s why sales enablement content is more important than ever.
By aligning content with the buyers’ journeys and providing the information they seek at every touchpoint, marketers elevate their brand's credibility, instill trust, and drive conversions.
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Topics:
content marketing,
content,
sales,
sales qualified leads,
Sales enablement content
Your sales teams can exceed expectations if you have the right materials at the right time for the right customer – we’re talking about bringing “What’s in it for me” to whole new levels.
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Topics:
content marketing,
content,
message,
sales,
USP,
sales funnel,
Sales enablement content,
UVP
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No matter your score, here are some quick tips to generate more active visits for your existing and potential client base.
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Topics:
content marketing,
marketing,
brand,
customer communications,
SEO,
Account-based marketing,
client relations,
integrated marketing,
collaborative marketing,
website
Collaborative marketing is a must-add to your overall B2B marketing strategy. Collaborative marketing means building connections, networking, and establishing formal partnerships among related, non-competitive businesses to increase brand awareness, gain new customers, and boost sales.
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Topics:
content marketing,
content,
brand,
customer communications,
integrated marketing,
collaborative marketing,
email marketing
Know the pros and cons before you dive in
Like any endeavor, B2B collaborative marketing has its up and downsides. It’s up to the partner-brand companies to strike a good balance. Before we dive too deeply into B2B collaborative marketing pros and cons, definitions are in order because a few related terms - i.e., co-branding, co-marketing, brand partnership - are often bandied about and may cause confusion.
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Topics:
content marketing,
marketing,
social media,
brand,
customer communications,
integrated marketing,
collaborative marketing
The best version of collaborative marketing drives success for everyone involved – sharing channels to present complementary solutions strengthens both brands while increasing leads.
1) Select the type of B2B partnership you need
- Strategic partnership - Align with non-competitive companies that offer products or services that complement yours - for example, a healthcare provider and a health data platform that offers remote access - can help both brands reach into each other’s markets to expand their customer base and grow revenue.
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Topics:
content marketing,
content,
customer communications,
corporate communications,
Account-based marketing,
collaborative marketing,
SMART Goals
“Writer’s block happens to all writers, including content marketing writers.
With 91% of companies today using content marketing to attract leads and engage customers, as content marketers you can’t afford to run out of ideas. True, ideas are literally all around us, but finding that truly exceptional concept that results in more traffic, more leads and conversions, and greater consumer love and loyalty for your brand can be quite challenging – challenging, but not impossible. If you want to come up with fresh, relevant topics all the time, but feel that your well of content ideas has dried up, read on.
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Topics:
content marketing,
content,
DIY,
persona,
brand,
ideas