B2B Marketing, Digital Media and Marketing Strategy
If you are a B2B marketer, you are paying attention to LinkedIn. You almost can’t ignore it today.
LinkedIn has become a powerhouse media company for B2B marketers, from opportunities for direct engagement (it does still have a few social media trappings) to publishing, content promotion and advertising. Not to mention the targeting data (but we’ll come back to that). [Read more…]
LinkedIn has gone Tumblr on us and B2B content marketers are drooling. Finally, you can publish directly on LinkedIn, along with people like Bill Gates and Richard Branson.
It seems like the perfect opportunity, but it is brand new territory. What should you expect going in? How should you approach it?
Although it has only been available for two weeks, and only to a handful of people, here are my initial expectations. [Read more…]
Have you felt like social advertising just wasn’t right for your B2B marketing?
If so, LinkedIn’s new Sponsored Updates may just change your mind. This looks like the most compelling social advertising offering yet for B2B marketers.
Up until now, advertising on LinkedIn was just advertising. With great targeting options, LinkedIn was compelling, but advertising opportunities didn’t fit the increasingly social framework of LinkedIn.
LinkedIn Sponsored Updates change that, giving marketers the ability to promote updates in the LinkedIn content stream beyond their own followers or connections. [Read more…]