The Point

MAY 14, 2013

In follow-up to the recent 2013 Marketo Summit , the marketing team at ReachForce , a leading provider of B2B data services, sent a message to attendees (including this blogger) crowing about the success of their traffic builder campaign , an email that generated a 42.8% Other experts have seen similar results.

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Demand Generation Agencies Reachforce Advertising Agencies Marketo 100

Hubspot

MAY 2, 2019

Whether it reminds you of shopping with your parents at the grocery store or riding one down the parking lot, the shopping cart can trigger some major nostalgia. BlackBerry pulled this stunt because they wanted the sight of their phones to trigger the emotions the men felt when they were interacting with the actresses.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency Planning Brand Identity 73

Writing on the Web

JANUARY 11, 2011

A 2007 study by Jennifer Edson Escalas , a marketing researcher at Vanderbilt University, found that people had more positive reactions to advertisements that were presented in a story form than to ads that were factually straightforward about the products. Some bloggers and writers are natural storytellers, some aren’t.

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Content Marketing Digg Storytelling Content 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 28, 2010

It’s one of the key persuasion triggers that get people to take action. Social proof is one of the most powerful mechanisms for triggering buying decisions. Blog this on Blogger. Recommendations, testimonials and client stories are a powerful persuasion tactic. It’s called social proof. Do you regularly update them?

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Ning Trigger Marketing Digg Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 21, 2010

In 2007, $12 billion. Health warnings on cigarette labels actually trigger smoking behaviors , they don’t deter any smoking at all, quite the contrary. And even though our decisions are filtered through all parts of the brain, including our thinking brain, we are heavily influenced by instincts and unconscious triggers.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Trigger Marketing Digg Content 100

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 12, 2009

Yes, I may remember the task from time to time and I write it down in a yellow sticky note, but getting it into my task list (be it in Outlook where I centralize everything, or in a paper notebook that I used back in the day) triggers some type of psychological commitment that is not the case otherwise. This is a GREAT time saver.

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Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Management Allocation 100

markempa

JULY 5, 2007

« Podcast: Interview with MarketingSherpas Anne Holland | Main | Early Stage Leads are too important for Sales People Alone » Off-Topic: On Selling Ideas in 1776 Fellow blogger Tom Pick, over at the The WebMarketCentral Blog tagged me to write something off topic, interesting, seasonal and non-work related this week.

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