Launched to the public in May 2006, Facebook remains one of the top social media sites—even if it may not seem like it. As marketers and companies look to platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, it can be easy to forget just how popular Facebook was and continues to be. And yes, we’re talking right now in 2024! In fact, this Statista study illustrates how active the platform is, with monthly active users increasing steadily since Q3 2008. Facebook is the most used online social media channel around the world with over 3 billion users. The United States ranks second behind India in terms of user count. With Facebook being such a popular platform, why doesn’t it get mentioned as often as LinkedIn when it comes to executive social media? Keep reading to learn whether Facebook is a good fit for your executive...

We all know content is king, and as the backbone of any social media presence, it’s also the primary driver of social media success. An effective social media presence requires a steady cadence of thoughtful and objective-driven owned content tailored to your unique audience. Any content that fails to resonate will also fail to impact your bottom line. In part two of our two-part B2C versus B2B blog series, we’re going to tackle the nuances of creating social media content for both B2B and B2C executives. While we think it can be valuable to read about best practices for both types of execs, feel free to skip ahead to your most relevant section! B2C Content For an executive in the B2C space, spreading awareness and fostering an engaged community is likely among your top priorities, and building trust among that audience is...

It’s true: regardless of your industry, you and your company can benefit from an executive social media presence, potentially outperforming a branded presence by as much as 320%! Where your industry starts to matter, however, is in your approach. B2B companies and B2C companies have vastly different business models, and the social strategy and tactics employed for each must be customized for those differences. Regardless of which category you fall into, if you’re looking to launch an executive social media presence for yourself or for your company’s leaders, we’ve put together a two-part series covering things you should consider before you get started. In this installment, we’ll be discussing the platform, audience and measurement variations for a B2B versus B2C executive. Platform While every social media platform provides its own unique value, you don’t need to, nor should you, be on all...