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From the book: The best BtoB word of mouth techniques

This week we’re taking a look at BtoB word of mouth marketing inspired by the new chapter in the revised edition of Andy Sernovitz’ best-seller, Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking. The best BtoB word of mouth marketing techniques are all fairly simple and inexpensive (like most word of mouth). Look…

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From the book: BtoB word of mouth — you’re already doing it (and so are your customers)

This week we’re taking a look at BtoB word of mouth marketing inspired by the new chapter in the revised edition of Andy Sernovitz’ best-seller, Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking. You’re already doing it Most BtoB marketers who are struggling to figure out how word of mouth can work for…

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From the book: WOM works for Business-to-Business, too

This week we’re taking a look at BtoB word of mouth marketing inspired by the new chapter in the revised edition of Andy Sernovitz’ best-seller, Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking. One of the most common questions we get is: Does any of this WOM stuff work for BtoB marketers? The…

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New section from the updated word of mouth book: Business-to-business word of mouth

This new section from the revised edition of Andy Sernovitz’ book, Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking, is dedicated to BtoB word of mouth tips and strategies. This section covers what’s different (and what’s the same) in traditional business-to-consumer and BtoB word of mouth strategies, as well as the top five…

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Word of mouth research: WOM is the most influential factor in BtoB purchase decisions

Word of mouth is the most influential factor in BtoB purchase decisions, according to a 2006 Keller Fay. The study focused on US and UK executives and found that word of mouth has more than twice the influence of advertising, direct mail, or press coverage. Other findings include: 86% of executives say they recommend a brand…

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Issue #114: BtoB Word of Mouth Techniques

Try these BtoB word of mouth techniques to get companies talking about you: 1> Share research2> Host events3> Group interactions 1> Share research Publish research that people will pass around the office. Help spread your work by putting it in a simple PDF, posting it to SlideShare, and prominently encouraging people to pass the content…

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9 Things to Share That Start Conversations

Use the examples in this guide to help inspire ways to make your message more portable and shareable.

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3 Must-Use Word of Mouth Marketing Tools

These tools will help you kick off any word of mouth campaign no matter what topic, industry, or budget.

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The Top Four Tips for Multiplying Your Word of Mouth

These tips can help you get your marketing to do more work without a lot of extra effort.

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10 Ways to Turn Around Negative Word of Mouth

The most effective ways to stop negative WOM with examples from Zappos, FedEx, Dell, and more.

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The New Topics Worksheet

All word of mouth starts with a topic of conversation — a simple, portable, repeatable idea that gets people talking.

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The Word of Mouth Action Plan

Create a complete word of mouth marketing plan using this worksheet’s eight simple steps.

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