Daniel Barry | Writer

Why Do B2B Marketers Find Social Media So Scary?

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This post was originally written for swb&r in April of 2010.

Quick, name a B2C social media success story.

When I ask that question I hear names like DellFordComcast and Threadless before I’m even done asking the question

Now name a B2B social media success story.

When I ask THAT question I usually hear crickets.

That’s not to say there isn’t anyone in the B2B space successfully utilizing social media. Companies such as American ExpressCree and Archer have actually done very well in this new medium. But they are few and far between. So why are those in B2B marketing so slow to embrace social media?

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