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Does Social Media Really Generate Revenue?

Zoominfo

Facebook was founded in 2004, Twitter in 2006, Instagram 2010, Snapchat 2011, and TikTok in 2016. As these social networks have risen, a graveyard of failed businesses trailed behind them, Friendster, MySpace, Vine, and so many more. The Debate: Is Social Media Lead Gen or Brand Building or Both? The problem?

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Does Social Media Really Generate Revenue?

Zoominfo

Facebook was founded in 2004, Twitter in 2006, Instagram 2010, Snapchat 2011, and TikTok in 2016. As these social networks have risen, a graveyard of failed businesses trailed behind them, Friendster, MySpace, Vine, and so many more. The Debate: Is Social Media Lead Gen or Brand Building or Both? The problem?

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Busting the myth! B2B social media marketing isn’t effective

Salesmate

Social media is an integral part of every marketing strategy. However, there’s a myth that says B2B social media marketing isn’t effective. The sole reason is this myth that mentions the ineffectiveness of B2B social media marketing. Is B2B social media marketing ineffective?

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The B2B Marketer’s Guide to Measuring Social Media ROI

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Compared to its humble beginnings, social media marketing has become a staple in the B2B community with more than $5.4 billion spent on social marketing efforts in the United States alone in 2016 ( source ). However, 14% of B2B companies still refuse to participate in social media initiatives.

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Size Matters: Digging in to Employee Counts and Social Media Discrepancies

DiscoverOrg Sales

If you work in sales and marketing, I’ll bet you think a company’s employee count on LinkedIn is the absolute best way to determine how many employees work at that company. I’ve been optimizing DiscoverOrg’s process for gathering firmographic data since 2016. Read it: How to Calculate Total Addressable Market. I would know.

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22 Live Streaming Statistics for B2B Marketers

Zoominfo

But, because live video is unpredictable and strays from traditional marketing methods, many B2B marketers speculate whether live streaming has a place within their corporate social media strategy. We’ve compiled 22 live streaming statistics that will inform and evolve your B2B marketing strategy. Keep reading!

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The Forgotten Word in Social Media

Increase Sales

Social media has taken front and center stage in the B2B marketplace. Yet as another report, the 2016 State of Social Business , has revealed this one word – engagement – appears to be necessary in the digital marketing evolution. How to engage people should be part of this social media integration.