B2B Growth Social Media and Updates

Spot the #1 Sign Management Lacks Business Command
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Spot the #1 Sign Management Lacks Business Command

What’s the #1 tell that a management team doesn’t actually have command of their business? I spoke with Paul Stansik , an operating partner at ParkerGale Capital , about the relationship between boards and their portfolio companies. Paul works on...

By CJ Gustafson
Customers Threaten SaaS Renewals with DIY Replacements
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Customers Threaten SaaS Renewals with DIY Replacements

Nice product you got there. Sure would be a shame if someone vibe coded a replacement." That's SaaS renewals now. Your customers don't want to build it themselves. They just want you to know they could. "Give me a discount and this whole...

By Lincoln Murphy
Key Cybersecurity Essentials for Customer-Facing Platforms
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Key Cybersecurity Essentials for Customer-Facing Platforms

Securing The Front Line: #Cybersecurity Essentials For Customer-Facing Platforms - B2B Marketing Blog | Webbiquity - https://t.co/zi7jypeOqC

By Tom Pick
Align KPIs with Acquisition, Retention, and Growth
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Align KPIs with Acquisition, Retention, and Growth

RT @VisionEdgeMktg 🔍 Metrics matter. Select KPIs that tie to your three core responsibilities: acquiring, keeping & growing profitable customers. That's how you measure real impact. https://t.co/Y9lHjkNKEb #Metrics #KPIs #Performance

By Tom Pick
Retention Beats Acquisition: Ignoring It Will Sink Your Business
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Retention Beats Acquisition: Ignoring It Will Sink Your Business

If you don’t start focusing on retaining customers, you’ll drive your business into the ground no matter how much money you burn on acquisition. Here's the math that should terrify you about retention: 🧵

By Kody Nordquist
B2B Teams Need Consistent, Behavior‑Based Research Systems
SocialFeb 13, 2026

B2B Teams Need Consistent, Behavior‑Based Research Systems

most b2b teams *talk* to customers but only ~10–30% run a repeatable research system. The rest are running on sales/support anecdotes. 🫠 Because there's a lot of activity that *feels* like buyer research, but isn't: Sales call notes filtered through...

By Anna Furmanov
Align Your Messaging Cascade to Unlock Pipeline Growth
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Align Your Messaging Cascade to Unlock Pipeline Growth

SaaS CMO: “How do we get more pipeline?” Me: “First, fix your messaging cascade.” Here’s where most teams go wrong: 1. Scattered messaging. Every channel says something different. 2. No clear core message. ICP’s pain point and your unique solution...

By devbasu
Narrow Positioning and Separate Budgets Beat Industry Giants
SocialFeb 13, 2026

Narrow Positioning and Separate Budgets Beat Industry Giants

My top 5 takeaways from my chat with Gille Berteaux, Livestorm's CEO (nearly $20M ARR, 3,500 customers): 1. Expanding too broadly can kill product-market fit: After COVID, they added meetings and sales demos. Suddenly they looked like a smaller version of...

By Omer Khan
World‑class Skill Invisible without Buyer‑centric Packaging
SocialFeb 13, 2026

World‑class Skill Invisible without Buyer‑centric Packaging

You can be world-class and still invisible. Just ask Joshua Bell, one of the world’s top violinists... In 2007, Joshua Bell played his $3.5M Stradivarius violin for 45 minutes in a Washington, D.C. subway station. Only 7 people stopped to listen. The same...

By Katelyn Bourgoin
Ideal Clients Crave Clarity, Not Convincing.
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Ideal Clients Crave Clarity, Not Convincing.

The right clients don’t need you to convince them. They need you to be clear.

By Rachel Pedersen
Excellent 2x2 Visualizes My Article’s Core Insights
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Excellent 2x2 Visualizes My Article’s Core Insights

Someone made a great 2x2 based on my last article. Too good not to share. https://t.co/t307xQIJXA

By Casey Winters
Free Reforge AI Courses: Prototyping & Evaluation Mastery
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Free Reforge AI Courses: Prototyping & Evaluation Mastery

Announcing two new Reforge courses: AI Prototyping w/ Ravi Mehta and AI Evals w/ Justin Bauer and Sandhya Hegde 🙌 AI Prototyping Ravi is a former product leader from Tinder, Meta, and Tripadvisor. He has been deep in the weeds,...

By Brian Balfour
Meta's AI Engine Makes Creative the New Targeting
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Meta's AI Engine Makes Creative the New Targeting

What Meta's Q4 Earnings Actually Mean for Your Ad Spend Meta dropped their Q4 earnings a few weeks ago, and most operators are completely missing the most important takeaways. - $59.89B revenue (+24% YoY), - ad impressions up 18%, - price per...

By Kody Nordquist
Identify the Lead‑Gen Leak in Your Growing Ecosystem
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Identify the Lead‑Gen Leak in Your Growing Ecosystem

If your social media is growing but your lead gen isn’t, your ecosystem has a leak. Let’s find it.

By Rachel Pedersen
AI Search Redefines Visibility, Not Replaces SEO
SocialFeb 12, 2026

AI Search Redefines Visibility, Not Replaces SEO

#AI Search Isn’t Replacing #SEO — It’s Rewriting Visibility: Key Insights from Conductor’s 2026 AEO / GEO Benchmarks Report - B2B Marketing Blog | Webbiquity - https://t.co/Cs3W27UiQI

By Tom Pick
Trust Becomes Key Differentiator Amid AI Content Surge
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Trust Becomes Key Differentiator Amid AI Content Surge

82% of marketing teams are increasing content in 2026. The content boom isn’t slowing down. And brand-only publishing isn’t enough anymore. The most advanced teams are building what I call a trust portfolio. Marketing manages the systems, assets, and standards....

By Joe Pulizzi
Originality Beats Safe Copycat Messaging Every Time
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Originality Beats Safe Copycat Messaging Every Time

Lots of say nothing slop passes as “good messaging” because it parrots to what others are saying Safe doesn’t equal good You’ll never breakthrough by being a copy of the better known original

By Katelyn Bourgoin
Narrowing Focus Revives Growth After Overexpansion
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Narrowing Focus Revives Growth After Overexpansion

Are you justifying 'how our product's different' on every sales call? There’s a reason and a counter-intuitive solution: Gilles Bertaux's company experienced this firsthand. They grew from $2M ARR to $9M ARR in one year during COVID. But then they almost lost...

By Omer Khan
Meet Your Audience Where They Live, Then Speak
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Meet Your Audience Where They Live, Then Speak

When you need a message to resonate, start with the right questions. Who is the audience in this moment? What are they thinking about on a normal day? What do they care about when they wake up, go to work,...

By Simon Sinek
Own Your Brand, Work It, Grow Exponentially
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Own Your Brand, Work It, Grow Exponentially

Kevin Hart built a tequila brand in a declining market and grew it 85% in one year. Gran Coramino sold 300,000 cases, passed $200M in retail sales, and became a top 25 tequila worldwide. He joins weekly sales calls, meets distributors, and...

By Ask Dr. Brown
First Like Drives Clicks, Later Likes Lose Power
SocialFeb 11, 2026

First Like Drives Clicks, Later Likes Lose Power

RT @Frank_Strong "A new Journal of Marketing study finds that the first like on a social ad has a profound impact, significantly boosting both clicks and likes. However, as the number of likes increases, their influence on clicks diminishes." ...

By Tom Pick
Zero‑Click Buyers Push B2B Marketing Back to Fundamentals
SocialFeb 11, 2026

Zero‑Click Buyers Push B2B Marketing Back to Fundamentals

B2B marketing is in a wicked transformation. Buyer behavior exposes the fallacy of the obnoxious idea that B2B buying follows a funnel. Traffic to your website is down because buyers are asking LLMs for answers to their questions. Your email...

By Ardath Albee
Dashboard Turns Call Transcripts Into Instant Positioning Insights
SocialFeb 11, 2026

Dashboard Turns Call Transcripts Into Instant Positioning Insights

😍 I've been bugging our AEs weekly for info around new positioning narratives. So Jonathan Greenberg took it into his own hands and vibe-coded a dashboard based on his call transcripts to shut me up. 10 out of 10!

By Brian Balfour
AI Marketing Skills Cut Weeks to Minutes
SocialFeb 11, 2026

AI Marketing Skills Cut Weeks to Minutes

Someone on my SEO team said a task would take a week. I did it in 20 minutes. And I did 4x the work. Not because I'm smarter. Because I activated a set of marketing skills inside Claude Code that let...

By Eric Siu
Stop Chasing ROAS; Prioritize Profit‑driven Metrics
SocialFeb 11, 2026

Stop Chasing ROAS; Prioritize Profit‑driven Metrics

Your 3:1 ROAS looks great on the dashboard, but your P&L tells a different story. I've watched brands celebrate hitting ROAS targets even as their bank accounts BLEED out. What ROAS measures is revenue, not profit. It’s different in every situation. EX...

By Kody Nordquist
Speaking Requires One Key Shift From Writing
SocialFeb 11, 2026

Speaking Requires One Key Shift From Writing

Good writing is NOT good speaking. Let’s look at the differences. In this video, I read two passages about a fictional person discovering a valuable lesson about a “named concept” they’re teaching the audience. Notice that when something is meant...

By Jay Acunzo
Free Tool to Amplify Your AI Brand Visibility
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Free Tool to Amplify Your AI Brand Visibility

If you're trying to: - grow your brand's presence in AI tools - get more press mentions - increase the likelihood you'll be in Google's instant answers - boost brand awareness among your audience Well... @alertmouse is free🔔🐭

By Rand Fishkin
Future Teams: PMs Code, Architect Manages Infrastructure
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Future Teams: PMs Code, Architect Manages Infrastructure

anyone with theories on how software teams will evolve? today: 1 eng, 1 PM, 1 designer (EPD) tomorrow: 10 PMs who vibe code all day + 1 eng architect (the architect creates the scaffolding and writes adversarial agents to manage tech debt, security, scalability issues) Thoughts?

By Andrew Chen
AI Personas Deliver Instant Strategic Product Feedback
SocialFeb 10, 2026

AI Personas Deliver Instant Strategic Product Feedback

Out of all the things we've shipped recently, this one has been my biggest wow moment. Instant feedback from any type of user... → Create a persona that matches your real users and buyers. → An AI agent takes on...

By Brian Balfour
Use Openclaw to Create Chrome Extension for Real‑Time Agent Insights
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Use Openclaw to Create Chrome Extension for Real‑Time Agent Insights

Openclaw tip: ask it to build a chrome extension for you - then you can easily send page info, screenshots, cookie information, you name it, right to your agent while browsing the web. Super helpful to turn inspo into roadmap.

By Morgan Brown
Pre‑AI SaaS Loses Appeal as Costs Rise
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Pre‑AI SaaS Loses Appeal as Costs Rise

When was the last time you were excited to buy a pre-AI SaaS tool? When was the last time you felt like you were overpaying on a renewal for a pre-AI SaaS tool, and thought about cancelling? Hence, the markets

By Jason Lemkin
Build Many AI Prototypes, Kill Most to Avoid Product Debt
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Build Many AI Prototypes, Kill Most to Avoid Product Debt

"Coding will be practically solved for everyone within six months." That's the most important line in this talk. It will continue to unleash unbelievable acceleration in what people can build. But it's going to lead to tons of AI...

By Brian Balfour
Winning Products Focus on the Critical Last 20%
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Winning Products Focus on the Critical Last 20%

We’re about to be flooded with: – average MVPs – look-alike products – tools with no point of view – software that works but doesn’t matter What actually wins now isn’t speed to “something.” Today, anyone can prompt their way...

By Wes Bush
Capture Attention: 3 Proven Techniques for First 30 Seconds
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Capture Attention: 3 Proven Techniques for First 30 Seconds

Many presenters lose their audience in the first 30 seconds. In this video, I'll give you 3 techniques you can use in your next high-stakes presentation to keep your audience engaged. #BusinessStorytelling #ExecutivePresence #PresentationSkills

By Nancy Duarte
OpenClaw Unlocks Business Leverage Through Proactive Automation
SocialFeb 10, 2026

OpenClaw Unlocks Business Leverage Through Proactive Automation

“OpenClaw is overhyped.” Only if you don’t know how to use it. It’s just like having a weapon you can’t wield. Most people are just not using it for max leverage. Here’s how it’s helping from a business standpoint: 1 It’s logged into ClickFlow,...

By Eric Siu
Word of Mouth Trumps Paid Ads by 20×
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Word of Mouth Trumps Paid Ads by 20×

42% of CMOs rank word of mouth #1. 2% rank paid ads #1. That's a 20x gap between what drives consideration and where most budgets go. We asked 101 B2B SaaS CMOs to rank what actually gets a vendor into their consideration set. %...

By Peep Laja
Stop Chasing Leads: Fix Systemic Blind Spots
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Stop Chasing Leads: Fix Systemic Blind Spots

Why your lead gen isn’t working: 4 systemic blind spots you’re missing. Most B2B Marketers and Founders think their lead gen is broken because of tactics, but the real causes run deeper. 1. Chasing Volume Over Relevance I’ve seen so...

By TK Kader
AI Automates Company-Wide Content Sharing at Scale
SocialFeb 10, 2026

AI Automates Company-Wide Content Sharing at Scale

🛑 STOP SCROLLING 🛑 🛑 STOP SCROLLING 🛑 Remember that AMAZING blog post, white paper, video or podcast your team published last year? I have a simple way for you to get more out of it in 2026... It's a simple tool...

By Ross Simmonds
AI Agents Double Deal Volume, Close $2.4M Fast
SocialFeb 10, 2026

AI Agents Double Deal Volume, Close $2.4M Fast

"How we built $4.8M in pipeline from our AI agents, $2.4M closed already - Deal volume has doubled - Win rate has doubled - Agents work 24x7 - Agents have more context to pull from - $100k deal closed on Saturday" https://t.co/JjohuS42oM

By Jason Lemkin
Make Cold Requests Count: Profile or Relevant Message
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Make Cold Requests Count: Profile or Relevant Message

Most cold connection requests say NOTHING. 2 ways to fix this: 1. Don't send a message (let your profile talk) 2. Send something relevant Both take seconds. Neither is ingenuine.

By Adam Shilton
Find Growth Alpha by Spotting AI’s Bad Advice
SocialFeb 10, 2026

Find Growth Alpha by Spotting AI’s Bad Advice

I’ve found a new favorite way to use LLMs: Checking for bad advice. Whenever I'm riffing on growth with ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, and I strongly disagree with a premise, I know I’ve struck gold on both content and execution....

By Sean Ellis
Leadership and Risk Fuel Patriots' 10‑Win Turnaround
SocialFeb 9, 2026

Leadership and Risk Fuel Patriots' 10‑Win Turnaround

I loved this year’s Super Bowl—not just because of the game, but because of the Patriots’ story. I was rooting for the Seahawks (after living in Portland, Oregon, for over two decades), yet I have deep respect for the team...

By Pam Didner
Gravity Beats Reach: Redefining B2B Branding in 2026
SocialFeb 9, 2026

Gravity Beats Reach: Redefining B2B Branding in 2026

So - remember those old TomTom ads? “You are not stuck in traffic. You ARE the traffic.” Yeah, well the same applies to the sea of beige B2B content we’re all drowning in. If you’re complaining about "slop" while hitting...

By Robert Rose
2026 AI Agent Deals: Contracts Over Collaboration?
SocialFeb 9, 2026

2026 AI Agent Deals: Contracts Over Collaboration?

So we added one new AI Agent to our arsenal this week, and it's a great one, even though it's pretty new. Much more to come. And another? In the end, we decided not to deploy it. What happened? It's...

By Jason Lemkin
Founders Quitting in AI Era Shows Lack of Resilience
SocialFeb 9, 2026

Founders Quitting in AI Era Shows Lack of Resilience

Watching three 3 founder CEOs at $200m+ ARR quit their start-ups the past 2 weeks or so. On the one hand, I get it. Growth way down, no M&A options, it was supposed to get easier at that stage. Now...

By Jason Lemkin
Listen First: Buyer‑Centric Sales Beat Product‑Centric Scripts
SocialFeb 9, 2026

Listen First: Buyer‑Centric Sales Beat Product‑Centric Scripts

Most sales processes are built backwards. They are product-centric (inside-out), not buyer-centric (outside-in). And yet, almost every research study shows that top-performing sellers listen more than they talk on the first call. Bottom performers do the opposite. A product-centric sales...

By Mark Roberge
LinkedIn Education and Webinars Drive Warm B
SocialFeb 9, 2026

LinkedIn Education and Webinars Drive Warm B

Lara Acosta 's 1-person business is about to cross $200k/mo. 0 outbound. 0 cold emails. Here's the breakdown: 1. Education-focused content on Linkedin (positioning) • 2x specific breakdowns (like this one) • 2x broad education on business tips 2. Lead-magnet...

By Adam Robinson
Stop Personalizing, Start Targeting with Insightful Outreach
SocialFeb 9, 2026

Stop Personalizing, Start Targeting with Insightful Outreach

This is why all of your outbound fails… These messages share three fundamental flaws: 1. They use personalization (that’s also stupid) 2. They are selfish (about them not me) 3. They include no insight Everyone at scale LOVES what I...

By Jordan Crawford