Blogs about Social Media

LinkedIn Beats Twitter and Facebook In Lead Generation

By Elise Rappoport - Posted on 30 March 2012

LinkedIn, compared to Facebook and Twitter, is 277% more effective than the two social media giants when it comes to generating marketing leads, according to recent reports. more>

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Blogging for Leads

By Elise Rappoport - Posted on 13 January 2012

In the early days blogs were looked upon as silly, however early adopters learned to turn them into tools for search engine marketing. Now though, blogs have become much more. more>

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Customer Loyalty Through Demand & Lead Generation

By Elise Rappoport - Posted on 4 January 2012

Both demand and lead generation tactics are designed to increase awareness and sales, thus boosting the company’s profitability. more>

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Turn Your Blog into a Lead Machine

By Elise Rappoport - Posted on 13 September 2011

Sometimes when I hear companies talking about creating a "machine" for their lead-generation efforts, I think about Dr. Seuss. Specifically, I think about all the fantastical and imaginative machines he created in his 46 children's books--like the Super-Axe-Hacker, the Utterly Sputter and (my favorite) the Eight-Nozzled Elephant-Toted Boom Blitz, a mighty machine that rapidly fires explosive sour-cherry stones more>

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10 Steps to Use Social Media for B2B Lead Generation

By Elise Rappoport - Posted on 2 August 2011

Generating leads is what B2B marketing is all about. Luckily, social marketing has demonstrated measurable power in support of that goal and many B2B marketers use it that way. Is it possible to get more leads without blatant self-promotion or ruining your online reputation? more>

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Consumer Privacy - Lead Gen Killer?

By Elise Rappoport - Posted on 6 July 2011

The UK appears to be buckling under the relentless strain of the heavy media coverage of consumer privacy these days. From super-injuncted kiss and tell stories and phone hacking scandals to Facebook's bizzare idea's on acceptable use of consumer data. more>

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Facebook ‘threatens permissions’

By Trine Buus - Posted on 11 May 2011

Unclear request-for-permission rules on social media platforms like Facebook are rapidly transforming the way users allow companies access to their data. This is game changing if you're looking to acquire new customers on the web. more>

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