The document discusses the powerful online tool of industry peer blogs for influencing B2B technology buyers. It provides examples of how one company used peer blogs to drive a 30% product trial conversion rate through tactics like offering valuable content to bloggers, building personal relationships, providing reciprocal links, and rewarding top performers. However, 90% of marketers make the mistake of engaging bloggers through self-promotional comments that lack value and annoy readers. A survey found that while RSS feeds are important to technology buyers, 70% of B2B tech companies do not use them at all.