The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2010

MarketingSherpa is known for quality content and I have attended a couple conferences ( I was a speaker at the Email Marketing Summit 2008) and have always thought that the best you get from attending an event like this is more in the form of networking than in content itself. Like Be the first to like this post. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

In 2008, revenues were up to $16.6 Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. The first Aflac duck debuted in 2000. The company reported $9.7 United States License.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

It is critical that your company be found early and often in the initial phases if you hope to make it to the short list of vendors who are asked to submit a RFQ. In this post, I’m going to focus on content for the early stages of the buy cycle. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

I do recognize that they are the best known vendors in the space (with apologies to Vtrenz , whose identity is somewhat blurred since its purchase by Silverpop ). To be fair, many of the vendors below charge an installation of that can be several thousand dollars or more, while Marketo doesn't. I did publish a real review in July 2009.]

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Key takeaways of content mapping Get found early and often: Make sure your content is available where your buyers are searching for solutions and vendors Offer relevant content: Understand the industrial buy cycle and offer content that match the stages Offer a variety: Don’t restrict your content to web pages.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Therefore, the easier you make it on them to share your site content, the more likely you are to be included in the final shortlist of vendors. However, they do have a strong influence. Creates Content Marketing With Lasting Impact ). Rule #4: Build credibility and gain authority The Internet has made everyone into a publisher of content.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

In a typical scenario, content syndication leads are received by the media vendor hosting the registration forms, and then shipped weekly to a client in batch form. Unfortunately, this means that some leads could be as much as a week old by the time your sales reps even see them.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The latest survey (completed 9/10) reveals that large technology vendors have increased their marketing budgets by 3.7% in 2010 compared to 2009 levels. This is quite a change from 2009 budgets, which declined 8.3% compared to 2008. The bad news for marketing leaders is that although the 3.7% market spending growth.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

However, many tech buyers visit vendor Web sites many times to learn about and compare products, yet few register or leave evidence of their activity. You don’t dig through your junk email folder to find that email some vendor sent you weeks ago. In fact, 88% said Web sites were important in helping them decide what to buy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2011

This leads to 2008 with the emergence of social media. 2009 and 2010 became the years of analytics, where marketers began to realize the necessity of possessing activity intelligence. There’s even a shift of media preferences, as more than 90% of buyers visit a vendor website after seeing an online ad. Enter the recession.

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The ROI Guy

JUNE 22, 2010

In the results, a survey of more than 2,600 global IT leaders by recruitment specialist Harvey Nash, the effect of the great recession on CIO decision-making “appears to be receding, with 74% citing cost saving as a key issue during 2009, down from 84% a year previously.”

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

Marketing automation vendors entering this market are essentially betting that they can make their systems powerful enough to be useful and easy enough for a small business to run. If the vendors fail, the business will go to consultants, ad agencies, and other service firms that do the clients’ marketing for them.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

They also have established vendor relationships and buying power that can save you money, for example with event technology specifically tailored to the life sciences industry. These companies have expertise in the healthcare industry and understand the unique needs of pharma companies and professionals, as well as HCP expectations.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 21, 2009

According to Gartner’s latest research, the IT industry is exiting its worst year ever in 2009, as worldwide IT spending is on pace to decline 5.2 According to Peter, “2010 is about balancing the focus on cost, risk, and growth.

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Biznology

APRIL 22, 2013

Inc.com profiled Bezos in its Great Leader Series back in 2009, and the excerpt below gives us a glimpse of that strategy and its results: After inviting 300 friends and acquaintances to test his creation, Bezos took the site live and, within a month, the company had sold books in all 50 states and in 45 countries.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Personal IT Organization Enterprise Partner/Vendor. Partner/Vendor. Vendor Management. Five things the legacy ERP vendors dont want you to know about on-demand ERP. New Top-Level Domains Expected in 2009. Vendor Management. Forrester Wave: Service Desk Management Tools, Q2 2008. Advice & Opinion.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

As well, the Tech Media publishers have seen a dramatic shift in B2B vendors, who are looking for innovative ways to break through marketing fatigue to attract, connect and engage ever more skeptical and frugal buyers. The company said that percentage has dropped even more in its current fiscal year, which ends Sept.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

IT budgets for 2009 are contracting even further from the modest forecasts for 2008, which are being trimmed even as this is being written. Today, it is a mature, widely accepted practice in both helping buyers analyze ways to reduce costs, and for vendors to make the case for change, or prove competitive advantage.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 9, 2009

skip to main | skip to sidebar Strategic Guy Timely views and best practices in the world of technology public relations Sunday, April 12, 2009 Three Phases of Social Media Maturation At Strategic Communications Group (Strategic) weve been through the cycle. April 13, 2009 12:55 PM Axel Schultze said. Very insightful.

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Ambal's Amusings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. Eccolo Media 2008 B2B Technology Collateral Survey. Eccolo Media 2008 B2B Technology Collateral Survey. Her clients who are technology vendors and venture firms leverage her strategic marketing and go-to-market expertise. in January 2008. MarketingSherpa. Ardath Albee.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2012

2008 FOLIO Award Winners. 2009 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Winners. We have integrated some of our other social vendors like Gigya into Sitecatalyst so that we can look at our shares, likes, tweets, pins, social logins, comments, etc., The breakdown: “This is a new vendor for us. Vendor. -->. ); MAG Radar END-->.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Who We Are Depends on Where You Reach Us Software vendors are realizing that the social media is more than just a networking fad – CB radio for the Millennials – but rather represents a society living in multiple locations at once. iLinc is a vendor and partner of my company’s. Thanks for the insightful blog post.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

For example, an organization that would have spent $5M over ten years on a traditional ERP or CRM application (bought from an on-premise vendor) may spend $1M on a SaaS alternative such as Workday or salesforce.com. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. The ROI of many Enterprise 2.0

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

2008 FOLIO Award Winners. 2009 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Winners. --> Suppliers. --> Webinars. --> Events Industry Events. MediaNext 2012. E-Media Summit -->. 2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! Digital Magazines. -->. ADVERTISEMENT. ); ); ); Home » Blogs » B2B. Study: B-to-B Marketers Lagging With Social Media.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

I'm actually pretty certain that by the end of this year the “marketing&# end of Social Media will be rolling into integrated direct marketing – with vendors like Infusionsoft beginning to expand from email and postcards to include Facebook, Twitter, Buzz, etc. All rights reserved.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

The assessment tool has been available since 2008 and is generating more than 600 analyses per month, driving significant evolution of Microsoft’s relationship with clients, and empowering significant partner marketing campaigns. For most buyers it’s easier to do-nothing, than to change.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 7, 2009

When I spoke with LucidEra in June 2008 they said they had about 40 paying clients. When I spoke with them again in October 2008, the number was 50 and it was still at 50 when we spoke in April 2009. Presumably other on-demand BI vendors can run more cheaply. Still, I think the fundamental problem was a lack of customers.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2010

A Lot of Lessons in Delivering Happiness There are some excellent takeaways in Delivering Happiness , especially around the thin line between success and failure, how to treat business partners and vendors, and ways in which Zappos continues to build a family-like culture among hundreds (perhaps thousands) of employees. All rights reserved.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 1, 2010

Buyers of technical products and services do look to vendors for providing relevant information for solving their problems. The two most important factors in rating vendor performance were extensive knowledge of product/service features and overall sales experience. What has been your experience, both as a vendor and/or a B2B customer?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Written by Bernard Lunn / May 21, 2008 11:15 AM. / I got the answer and I have hooked up with enough specialist vendors to get the job completed. Those vendors are now in my network. He asked me if I had found that vendor that I was looking for. 2008 Web Predictions. RWW Daily by Email. RWW Weekly Wrap-up.

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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.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 30, 2011

Content Marketing Playbook Content Marketing University Content Marketing Spending Junta42 Top Blogs Elance vs. Junta42 Find us © 2009 - 2011 Z Squared Media, LLC | All Rights Reserved Admin Blog WebMastered by All in One Webmaster.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « We’re renaming the blog | Main | New networks in the news » April 16, 2008 Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Recently I saw a preview of Eloqua’s spring release and it got me thinking about the role lead scoring plays in determining campaign effectiveness.

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Primary Vendors Most social networks offer integration features such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Myspace, and Twitter, see my complete matrix list (I worked with these vendors to create this list). Furthermore the vendor should add new IDs to the options as time advances forward.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 22, 2009

So click here to find out whether they changed my mind… Read more… Stan Woods | June 16th, 2009 | one comment The Content Marketing Workbook It’s here. Read more… Doug Kessler | June 11th, 2009 | 3 comments Choose your patients carefully The most respected surgeons in the world have the best survival rates.

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