e-commerce & social media

A major goal for B2B companies is reaching decision-makers to keep their product top-of-mind and ultimately result in sales. However, given the proliferation of content and general noise in the B2B industry, it’s hard to keep track of who is actually influencing buying decisions.

Based on surveying more than 1,900 decision-makers, our Influence Index revealed the major influencers impacting business decision-makers and what they purchase.

...So the question is: once you’ve identified these top influencers, how do you make an impact? You need to ensure these influencers have the right information on your product when decision-makers are doing research/asking questions and then making their decisions. The key to being part of the conversation is a steady stream of relevant content....

Content marketing is a great medium to win influencers’ hearts and, being a great content marketing tool, Slideshare can also be used for that purpose: Reaching out to industry experts and establishing relationships with niche influencers.

Here are three notable tactics to use Slideshare for relationship-building.