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B2B Ecommerce Sites: What Works for B2B Buyers?

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But if your B2B ecommerce site differs on any of those elements—high prices, large quantities, or a need to serve B2C and B2B buyers—things change. What works with the average B2C consumer won’t always work with B2B ecommerce buyers. A more complex sales cycle. B2B sales cycles can last for months, even more than a year.

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Marketing Your Startup: A Billion-Dollar Company’s First Marketer Reflects Back

View from Seed

We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. We hit a challenge once we got to social media, because it was becoming much more crowded in our space with more businesses educating and creating more content. NVV: How did you adjust?

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LinkedIn Video Ads: Relevance, Specs, and Use Cases

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The same video content likely works well in other channels. Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat have thus far dominated the market in video ad spend on social media. Nielsen data on a B2C campaign found that native ads are more effective in driving “brand consideration”: ( Image source ). The growth of B2B video marketing.

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Marketing Automation: Solving Problems At The Push Of A Button

YoungUpstarts

Automation helps with mass emails, social media replies, and on-page content. Considering the breadth of online platforms and opportunity (search, social media, video, content marketing, etc), it’s difficult for advertisers to keep up (and keep track) with digital progress. However, marketing in the 21 st century is different.

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Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

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A quick look around all the B2C startups shows that, although viral growth is often hoped for, in reality it is extremely rare. Far more common is a need to acquire customers through a series of steps like SEO, SEM, PR, Social Marketing, direct sales, channel sales, etc. Consider every possible way to minimize this.

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How to Master PPC Targeting and Choose the Right Ad Platform

ConversionXL

If you’ve ever thought about running a PPC campaign for the first time, there’s a good chance you were wondering which PPC channel to use. As of today, Facebook ad targeting is much stronger than any other PPC channel when it comes to demographics. LinkedIn (not great for B2C). Education level. Work/career. Political affinity.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

In my case (LucidEra -- a SaaS analytics provider focusing on sales, marketing, and financial analytics), weve found that success requires not only building some best practices for analytics into our solution, but also coming up with a repeatable and scalable way to show the customer how to use the analytics and how to interpret the results.