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President at Loomis Marketing, LLC | MBA

Dave Loomis

With over 10 years of experience as President of Loomis Marketing, LLC, Dave helps companies grow organically through voice-of-customer (VOC) interviewing, analysis, strategy, innovation, and branding. He provides fractional CMO services and project-based work, evaluating market situations, competitors, and opportunities, identifying end-user problems, and implementing effective communications.

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Contributor Brief·Dave Loomis · 1 article
Updated Sep 6, 2023

Short-form video unlocks B2B talent acquisition and employer brand simultaneously

Loomis argues that B2B companies have systematically overlooked short-form video platforms as legitimate channels for both talent recruitment and employer brand building, treating them as consumer-only marketing tools. He contends that TikTok and similar platforms offer B2B marketers untapped efficiency in reaching job candidates and communicating organizational culture simultaneously—a dual function most traditional B2B channels cannot deliver.

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“Short-form video platforms offer untapped potential for reaching talent and building employer brand awareness.”

Harnessing TikTok Could Help B2B Companies Elevate Their Job Education

B2B recruitment channel capabilities

Short-form video: talent reach9
Short-form video: employer brand9
Traditional job boards: talent reach8
Traditional job boards: employer brand4
LinkedIn: talent reach8
LinkedIn: employer brand7

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20%Short-form video:
Short-form video: talent reach
Short-form video: employer brand
Traditional job boards: talent reach
Traditional job boards: employer brand
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“B2B marketers are discovering that short-form video platforms offer untapped potential.”

Themes:Short-form video as dual-channel B2B toolEmployer brand amplification through platform diversificationTalent acquisition efficiency in unconventional channels

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