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B2B Marketing Traction

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B2B Marketer: How are You Going to Win the War?

B2B Marketing Traction

Since it’s Veteran’s Day I thought this blog entry might be timely. Did you know that one of the definitions of strategy is about planning operations and movements in a war or battle? strat·e·gy strate -j?. the science and art of military command. exercised to meet the enemy in combat. under advantageous conditions. Merriam-Webster.com.

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6 Ways to Know If Your CMO for Hire Is Effective

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Are you a small to mid-size business that needs marketing help, but you don’t have the budget to hire a full-time, senior-level marketing executive? One option is to hire a part-time or outsource CMO to drive your marketing success. Here are six important qualities to look for in your CMO for Hire. Experience in your industry plus others. While it’s great to have someone who knows your industry and can hit the ground running (or at least have a reduced learning curve), cross-industry

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What Does Occam’s Razor Have to Do with B2B Marketing?

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The principle of Occam’s Razor is key to getting your marketing done faster, so that you can realize quickly results from your effort. Occam’s Razor – noun ?ä-k?mz-. a scientific and philosophic rule that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily which is interpreted as requiring that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex or that explanations of unknown phenomena be sought first in terms of known quantities ( Merriam Webster ).