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The Opportunity in Business-To-
Business (B2B) Online Communities
By: Gabriel Karam
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Progression of technology
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Progression of technology
4
Progression of technology
5
Progression of technology
6
7
Technology has changed
the flow of information…
What do we do then?
8
Connect and engage
Communicate
(push strategy)
Simply, embrace it…
Provide relevant info
(pull strategy)
Facts and figures…
9
Today, over 90% of b2b buyers start their
buying cycle online by researching companies,
products, and solutions before seeking help from
sellers.
Facts and figures…
10
93% of business buyers believe all companies
should have a social media presence
85% of business buyers believe companies
shouldn’t just present information via social media –
they should also interact and engage with them
Source: Buzz Marketing
Facts and figures…
11
The challenge is how?
Create a clear online marketing strategy starting
with your Website and question:
What do we need our website to do?
How can we make our website as frictionless as possible?
How can we make our website sharable on different
social media networks?
12
B2B Online presence
Participate in online communities
13
Reach ~3 Million professional
from the Middle East
Reach ~1 Million professional
from the Middle East
Reach ~750,000 professional
from the Middle East
B2B Online presence
Advertise online
15
B2B advertising spend on social media and lead
generation sites is forecasted to grow at an annualized
rate of 21% and 17% respectively to 2013
Online accounted for 7% of the B2B marketing mix in
2008. This is set to reach 12% by 2013
Source: AMR International B2B Online Marketing Assessment and Forecast to 2013
B2B Online presence
Advertise online
16
B2B interactive marketing spending will climb to nearly
$4.8 billion in 2014.
Source: Forrester Research
Targeted campaign
17
Targeted campaign
18
Tips
Don’t dump your content on your website or
other communities without a clear content
strategy that is integrated from an online
marketing strategy
Treat your audience online as you treat them
face 2 face
19
Tips
Set clear online marketing strategy that is
integrated from your overall business plan…
and remember:
“Your competitors are down the corner!”
20
Finally…
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th@nk you! Gabriel Karam
Head of Advertising Sales
Zawya
Tel: +971 4 363 5660
Mobile: +971 50 3495196
Email: gabriel@zawya.com

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Gabriel Karam - Zawya

  • 1. 1
  • 2. The Opportunity in Business-To- Business (B2B) Online Communities By: Gabriel Karam 2
  • 7. 7 Technology has changed the flow of information…
  • 8. What do we do then? 8 Connect and engage Communicate (push strategy) Simply, embrace it… Provide relevant info (pull strategy)
  • 9. Facts and figures… 9 Today, over 90% of b2b buyers start their buying cycle online by researching companies, products, and solutions before seeking help from sellers.
  • 10. Facts and figures… 10 93% of business buyers believe all companies should have a social media presence 85% of business buyers believe companies shouldn’t just present information via social media – they should also interact and engage with them Source: Buzz Marketing
  • 12. The challenge is how? Create a clear online marketing strategy starting with your Website and question: What do we need our website to do? How can we make our website as frictionless as possible? How can we make our website sharable on different social media networks? 12
  • 13. B2B Online presence Participate in online communities 13 Reach ~3 Million professional from the Middle East Reach ~1 Million professional from the Middle East Reach ~750,000 professional from the Middle East
  • 14. B2B Online presence Advertise online 15 B2B advertising spend on social media and lead generation sites is forecasted to grow at an annualized rate of 21% and 17% respectively to 2013 Online accounted for 7% of the B2B marketing mix in 2008. This is set to reach 12% by 2013 Source: AMR International B2B Online Marketing Assessment and Forecast to 2013
  • 15. B2B Online presence Advertise online 16 B2B interactive marketing spending will climb to nearly $4.8 billion in 2014. Source: Forrester Research
  • 18. Tips Don’t dump your content on your website or other communities without a clear content strategy that is integrated from an online marketing strategy Treat your audience online as you treat them face 2 face 19
  • 19. Tips Set clear online marketing strategy that is integrated from your overall business plan… and remember: “Your competitors are down the corner!” 20
  • 21. 22 th@nk you! Gabriel Karam Head of Advertising Sales Zawya Tel: +971 4 363 5660 Mobile: +971 50 3495196 Email: gabriel@zawya.com