Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

Yes, your prospective customers are confused and uncertain. During my 15 years of Web site strategy and usability work (before I got all social media on you) I very much tried to live by the two-click rule (discover the most common questions customers have about your business, and answer them on your site within two clicks or fewer).

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FAQ Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Social Media 137

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

Last week, I interviewed three men that are helping create an all-new field of marketing and customer service – the emerging discipline of influence mining. Raj Kadam is CEO of Viralheat , a social media listening platform (disclosure: I am a paid customer of Viralheat). Should companies treat customers differently?

Paid Content 133

Paid Content CRM Paid Search Agency Social Media 133

Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 1, 2010

There are at least a few points of entry to integrate your corporate website: 1) Extending your corporate websites to social networks, 2) Allowing for customers voices through reviews and ratings, 3) Aggregating the discussion back on your own website.

Social Networks 40

Social Networks Enterprise Management Marketing Websites Work Management 40

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

world-wide shows that just 25% of respondents said their friends and peers are credible sources of information about companies – a decline of 20% since a similar analysis in 2008. Who better to help me buy a flat screen TV than the employee who sees 100 customers a week? A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.)

Social Media 119

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Paid Search Agency 119

Hubspot

APRIL 12, 2012

When Joe Pulizzi and Newt Barrett published their bestselling book, Get Content, Get Customers in 2008, the authors wrote that the marketing world — and the online universe at large — needed to prepare for a content revolution. You can follow Brian on Twitter @BrianZimm1. 3) Get Organized. If it works well, repeat it.

Inbound Marketing 28

Inbound Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Content 28

Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2010

What social media information source is used by 91% of b2b buyers? Searchers Using Longer Queries in 2009 by Small Business Search Marketing. in 2009, while 4-word searches increased from 13.3% Customer Engagement Survey Shows Twitter is King of ROI by Marketing Pilgrim. in 2009 to 11.3% from 2006 to 2008.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Social Media Research Social Marketing 100

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Here, the objective is to change the way we think about information exchange online. Also, Facebook’s enhancements to its Insights analytics product aim to give companies information about their visitors that far exceeds the data available from Google Analytics (another reason Google is freaking out).

Social Media 167

Social Media Facebook Paid Content Marketing Websites 167

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Here, the objective is to change the way we think about information exchange online. Also, Facebook’s enhancements to its Insights analytics product aim to give companies information about their visitors that far exceeds the data available from Google Analytics (another reason Google is freaking out).

Facebook 167

Facebook Marketing Websites Paid Content Social Media 167

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

While the use of social media sources by journalists is growing rapidly, the reliability of such information remains an issue, as “the survey also made it clear that reporters and editors are acutely aware of the need to verify information they get from social media.&#. Deciphering Shady Social Media Stats by Social Implications.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Social Media Stats Paid Search Agency 100

Crimson Marketing

JULY 9, 2015

They’re proactive marketers who can quickly zero in on who, where, when, why, how and under what circumstances customers buy – the buying context – and act on it. “Gut feel” fits together the contextual information we don’t yet know we know into that “flash” of insight or inspiration.

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Cost per Acquisition Paid Search Agency CPA Planning 100

Single Grain

JULY 21, 2020

SaaS is a hot-selling business model because it provides greater flexibility to the customer and every SaaS company works on specific verticals to differentiate their product from others. Lots of Customization Available: SaaS is not a one-size-fits-all software. Such easy customization is not possible with traditional software.

CMS Development 94

CMS Development Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation Services 94

Content Standard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This can come from observation (choosing a data set and analyzing/repackaging it), aggregation (bringing existing data points together into one central place to answer a question or solve a need), and surveys (ask yourself what people in your industry often say, but rarely support—then find that missing stat and report on it.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management Content Marketing Content 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

We are spending countless employee hours tweeting, retweeting, responding to tweets, figuring out whom to follow, secretly following celebs and athletes, and designing custom Twitter backgrounds. Nobody forced companies to get involved with their customers in this way. Twitter is also where aggregators (e.g. And for what?

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Twitter CRM Business Paid Search Agency 145