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[Social Media Today] Social media marketing is about peer endorsement””in the case of B2B thought leadership content, getting members of a social networking site to endorse and link to your material. Scale helps, but having content that people will want to pass on to their friends is more important.

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[Social Media Today] Thought Leadership - A New Social Currency: The technology and services of each company are so powerful that they can be used to solve many business and social problems. Through thought leadership they have opened up new routes to market by framing key issues and problems (under the banner of each respective campaign) where their solutions are uniquely positioned to address.

[The Connected Marketer] A Glimpse Inside The Mind of the New B2B Buyer | The Connected ...: As a former IT disciple the one nagging thought in the back of my mind is that too may departmental cooks will spoil the information delivery broth. Then again, as I hinted above, these key IT roles will probably continue to exist internally –

[B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos] Tapping Social Networking Sites To Energize B2B Buyers « B2B ...:  This represents and interesting challenge to B2B marketers who seem anxious to rush to put up a company-sponsored community site as a way of tapping into this emerging social activity. But sponsoring a gated, private community without understanding your company’s objectives in doing so and your audience’s willingness to participate leads to false starts, wasted time, and fruitless effort. Instead, B2B marketers interested in building community destinations should start by joining into existing conversations —

[Comments for Manager Tools] The Peer Feedback Model | ManagerTools.com: We're certainly thrilled with the positive comments - though the mjority of it is praise and not feedback - but I would equate it to kudos from customers well served rather than to a manager sharing with a team member, or peer feedback. I think there are subtle but important distinctions to make when we're talking about feedback, because of the emotional content associated with each.

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[The Social Customer] Is the Social Media Bubble Bursting or will the Tsunami Continue?: Today’s most successful companies are driving product and business model innovation from outside their own walls by leveraging the Internet as a collaborative community building platform. This platform has allowed organizations to harness the innovation power of the community and not just individual innovation. 

[chrisbrogan.com] The Tricky Path of Brand Relationships: Take a look at the Walmart 11moms campaign - the moms are supposedly not getting paid, but do enjoy benefits, and there's been a bit of divide (some publicly and some privately) over whether it's viable, right and fair. There's also many that love it.

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[Modern Insider - Online Marketing Blog] Setting up a branded forum & community | Modern Insider - Online ...: Enterprise packages are often backed by thought leaders and community strategists who can help your brand craft an approach for engaging customers. For a business just getting into social this can be a crucial as launching without a good understanding can lead to a complete failure and waste of time or a huge blacklash as your community becomes a place for critique rather than discussion, support and sharing.

[ebPML.org BLOG] ebPML Radio: All things considered, this is a major step forward for BPM. It should become the catalyst to federate the 3 specifications of BPM: BPEL (business logic that can participate in a business process), WS-CDL (Choreography is the foundation of business process definitions) and BPSS (B2B semantics and public processes).

[Conversion Rate Optimization & Marketing Blog | FutureNow, Inc] Why Rank #1 in Google | Conversion Rate Optimization & Marketing ...: I think the B2B Market is vastly different and in many ways the best ways to reach them is through effective thought leadership, positioning of your Company as an expert in it’s field, through the provision of whitepapers, web seminars etc.

[Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing] Ongoing list of Social Media Efforts from Banks, Credit Card ...: Great list and very interesting - how about B2B based social media initiatives? - much of the financial services efforts are based on attracting interest and business from other financial institutions rather than consumers and I am yet to come across a bank using social media to acheive this ?

[{grow}] The social media country club | {grow}: Anyone who does know me will tell you that I am an opinionated marketer with over 15 years of high-tech B2B marketing, 7 years as an adjunct prof. and 5 years of social media experience (not that I need to justify myself to you, but just so you &

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