Examining the research on social media in business-to-business marketing with a focus on sales and the selling process

B Kumar, A Sharma - Industrial Marketing Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Social media and its impact on business-to-business marketing have received significant
attention from practitioners and researchers. Social media has also impacted the selling …

Digital, Social Media, and Mobile Marketing in industrial buying: Still in need of customer segmentation? Empirical evidence from Poland and Germany

JM Müller, B Pommeranz, J Weisser, KI Voigt - Industrial Marketing …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates the necessity of customer segmentation in industrial buying
regarding Digital, Social Media, and Mobile Marketing (DSMM) from the perspective of a …

Advancing social media driven sales research: Establishing conceptual foundations for B-to-B social selling

C Ancillai, H Terho, S Cardinali, F Pascucci - Industrial Marketing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Business markets are facing major changes due to an increasing digitalization trend and
consequent changes in buying behaviors. Practitioners and academics alike have started to …

The use of social media in sales: Individual and organizational antecedents, and the role of customer engagement in social media

R Guesalaga - Industrial marketing management, 2016 - Elsevier
There is recognition that social media can benefit personal selling and sales management,
especially in the B2B context. This research draws on interactional psychology theory to …

Social media usage and organizational performance: Reflections of Malaysian social media managers

F Parveen, NI Jaafar, S Ainin - Telematics and informatics, 2015 - Elsevier
Social media usage among organizations is growing tremendously. Organizations are now
building and maintaining social media public pages to improve their social network salience …

The impact of sellers' social influence on the co-creation of innovation with customers and brand awareness in online communities

Y Wang, SH Hsiao, Z Yang, N Hajli - Industrial Marketing Management, 2016 - Elsevier
This study integrates theoretical concepts adopted from social influence theory, co-creation
practice, and brand equity into a single model by examining the role of social comparison …

Industrial marketing management digital media optimization for B2B marketing

W Krings, R Palmer, A Inversini - Industrial Marketing Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The role of digital media in B2B marketing has gained traction with academics and
practitioners in recent years. However, a comprehensive framework about the use and value …

Antecedents of social media B2B use in industrial marketing context: customers' view

H Keinänen, O Kuivalainen - Journal of Business & Industrial …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study is to clarify business-to-business (B2B) customers'
behavior regarding their social media use for B2B purposes and the antecedents of this …

Social media in B2B sales: why and when does salesperson social media usage affect salesperson performance?

M Bowen, C Lai-Bennejean, A Haas… - Industrial Marketing …, 2021 - Elsevier
The importance of social media usage by B2B salespeople has been well documented in
the sales literature. In particular, a B2B salesperson's use of social media to prospect for …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring B2B social selling: Key activities, antecedents and performance outcomes

H Terho, M Giovannetti, S Cardinali - Industrial Marketing Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Sales research has widely noted the grow (Davis, Bagozzi, & Warshaw, 1992) ing
importance of social media in contemporary B2B selling. Yet, scholars have noted that …