Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 10, 2010

Organic or natural search engine optimization (SEO) has always been shrouded in mystery, bordering on voodoo. I don’t deny that effective SEO does take experience, expertise and time to produce results. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc. It seems the secrets of SEO are known only to a few high-priced consultants.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

Check out Phil’s blog too ) Your new book The Next Wave of Technologies deals with how organizations can adopt and adapt to new processes and advances. Check out Phil’s blog too ) Your new book The Next Wave of Technologies deals with how organizations can adopt and adapt to new processes and advances. Absolutely.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Those punch lines and stereotypes may be amusing but they won’t really help you come up with an effective site redesign. Rule #1: Natural or organic search engine optimization (SEO) In the research phase of the industrial buying cycle , engineers and industrial buyers tend to use broad keywords and phrases that describe their current problem.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

by Achinta Mitra on September 27, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Strategies , Industrial Websites , Sales Strategies , Social Media Marketing Remember the very first music video ever played on MTV? Complex industrial sales require many face-to-face meetings with several stakeholders within the customer’s organization.

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Online Marketing Institute

APRIL 4, 2011

Real-Time Activity Stream 5 Steps for Crafting an Effective B2B SEO Blogging Strategy Derek Edmond | Mar 4, 2011 | 0 Comments Search engine marketers frequently recommend blogging as a tactic for achieving search engine optimization ( SEO ) goals. Proper organization is important to an effective B2B blogging strategy.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Are you suggesting that any use of software or databases to help organize and scale your social outreach is invalid? If you’re looking for justifying budget dollars, there are many sources that are more effective than CTR. And of course product improvement ideas are important. Marketing is not only about messaging.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

Consequently, if someone searches for “Colorado River Whitewater Rafting&# on Google, they’ll likely find that version of the Western River blog, which contains only posts about “ Colorado River Whitewater Rafting “ The software automatically harvests and organizes topically similar posts for maximum search effectiveness.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Too many companies and organizations are reinventing the content wheel for every social outpost they maintain. Understand Your Frequency Schema The key to a content ladder is organizing your rungs. This is a great outline of how to best organize your content action plan.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 25, 2023

Of course, the thrills of creating an effective business, working on your own terms, and enjoying financial freedom are rewarding. Tom Preston-Werner, Chris Wanstrath, and PJ Hyett founded GitHub in 2008 and funded it for four years. As of 2019, 64% of unicorns that IPO-ed since 2010 are unprofitable, according to TechCrunch.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

Mentioning – or even featuring – corporate involvement is an effective means to raise awareness and need, especially for lesser-known (but equally deserving) charities and causes. Most organizations aren't embracing and are missing wonderful insights. Great thoughts, Laura!

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

The team’s record for the last five years: 2009-10 (14-60) so far 2008-09 (24-58) 2007-08 (22-60) 2006-07 (32-50) 2005-06 (33-49) In fact, the Timberwolves have won a playoff series only one time in their 21 years of existence. The chronically bad Minnesota Timberwolves NBA franchise has this sign in the Twin Cities airport: Bravo.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

You can’t rely solely on me or any other consultant or agency to turn the tide in your organization. The impacts and effects of social media are too broad for that. I think it's sad that so many C-Suite execs and “higher-ups&# seems hesitant or even against implementing social media practices into their organizations.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

His ramblings can be found at www.membershipjedi.com This post is a compilation of ideas born out of Jay’s post “ Why You’re the Key to Social Media Success ” in which he succinctly describes one of the biggest obstacles facing organization’s pursuit of social media effectiveness – corporate culture.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The results are based on survey responses from 2,014 CIOs worldwide, supported by interviews by Gartner analysts with leading CIOs, highlighting the following important trends: Busted Budgets - IT budgets are expected to increase by just 1% in 2011 over 2010 spending levels, with IT budgets not achieve their 2008 highs for 3 years, until 2014.

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Currently, among other initiatives, Pulizzi fundraises for the Orange Effect Foundation. Jay Baer is the founder of Convince & Convert, an analysis and advisory firm that creates digital marketing strategies for organizations looking to increase their marketing reach. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

This chart shows usage of five major social outposts by organization type. You will see in 2010 that most companies will, hopefully, leave behind both notions (media is important, and B2C and B2C are different) due to results that we will start seeing in the market. Things I Don’t Want to Hear Anymore in 2010 =-.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Make it a habit within your organization to “shop&# yourself. link] Don Ronlund Helpfulness might be your most effective sales tool. *5 Those are usually the questions that not only are top-of-mind among website visitors, but are not satisfactorily answered with your current online content. Buy your own product.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

While it pre-dates the Internet (and commercial air travel, ATMs, competitive eating, Red Bull and a lot of other stuff we take for granted), its core premise serves as the foundation for social media effectiveness. My sales manager at the time encouraged me to network in as many business organizations as I could. link] jaybaer LOL.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

It’s about having a strategy for making your company or organization more like a person and less like a machine. I believe effective social media can indeed increase sales, especially when those efforts are directed toward current/previous customers. There’s been a bit of news about it recently.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Sep, 2010 in Uncategorized There’s no shortage of social media case study posts online these days. But, as you glance at that ever-growing list, you realize a decent chunk of these examples are B2C or consumer-based organizations (with a large portion of them in the tech sector). What can B2B organizations learn from Kinaxis?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

The best – and most effective – social media programs aren’t based on promotions and message distribution. Bottom line, I do think “helping&# is one of the best ways organizations can engage in the social space to create value for both sides. The bartender approaches, and asks if I’d like to hear the TV. Randy Bunker Thanks, Jay.

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Hubspot

APRIL 5, 2011

70% of the links search users click on are organic – not paid 2. Companies spent 17% less on trade shows in 2009 verses 2008 4. Realizing this was costly and no longer effective, Moonworks decided to allocate more of its budget to Inbound Marketing (creating great content, blogging, search engine optimization, etc.).

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Outgrow

MAY 23, 2022

And it started to pick up and snowball probably by 2010. And we’re seeing this evolution and content marketing is a muscle that most organizations haven’t used very much or very well. Joe Pulizzi: So yeah, I mean, let’s see, we started the business in 2007 and in 2008, 2009, we started our, our research project.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

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Hubspot

MARCH 12, 2015

In its quest to find new ways to draw tourists to the Queensland Islands, Tourism Queensland launched its “Best Job in the World” promotion in 2009, which proved to be a remarkably effective campaign. increase in revenue between 2009 and 2010. For its efforts, the company received about 6,000 comments between 2008 and 2011.

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Hubspot

JULY 22, 2015

Now that Google's algorithm awards mobile-friendly websites , it's even more important for organizations to optimize their websites for visitors coming from desktop, tablets, and smartphones. Their homepage, designed by White Whale Web Services and launched in February 2010, features a number of colorful bars that act as a navigation system.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

But I get a lot of questions about why I like particular tools better than others and how I decide to use which, so here’s a summary of my thought process that I hope will help you make a similar decision for your client or your organization. How can your brand participate in this space most effectively?

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Hubspot

MAY 23, 2017

When I met Stream Creative (now a Platinum HubSpot Partner) in 2010 at HubSpot's INBOUND event, they told me they had no recurring revenue. It's why I started HubSpot's agency partner program in 2008, and why I've launched an agency partner program at my new company, Databox. Every year, their percentage would go up. Don't stop there.

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B2B Marketing Directions

AUGUST 30, 2020

In 2008, two books - Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely and Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein - raised popular awareness of behavioral economics and put it on the radar screens of business and marketing leaders. Kahneman and Tversky's work pioneered a new discipline that later came to be called behavioral economics.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. How you can use it most effectively? Seven Habits of Highly Effective Tweets by Smedio. So what are the best ways to use Twitter for business?

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2012

2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! 2008 FOLIO Award Winners. Social media audiences have effectively become another universe of prospects to tap, which means measurement and tracking is essential to yielding from these visitors both direct and indirect revenue. Browse Issues. Subscribe Now. Webinars Events.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

As the credit crisis continues, organizations have been forced to tighten funding allocations in preparation for a long economic winter. IT budgets for 2009 are contracting even further from the modest forecasts for 2008, which are being trimmed even as this is being written. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

Which social media platforms are most effective at influencing buyer behavior? Americans spent nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs in 2010, up from 15.8 70% of bloggers are organically talking about brands on their blog, and 38% of them post brand or product reviews. 40 percent of U.S.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace answered in July, 2008 – almost a full year later. I wonder if that policy is still in effect? link] Ari Herzog A 3-day Labor Day festival occurred here over the weekend, and the organizer — because the event included many musical acts — set up a MySpace URL advertising its activities, artists, and times.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Ten reasons to blog – even if nobody reads it - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , November 7, 2010 Building an engaged community through a business blog can be extremely difficult — sometimes impossible. Twitter for B2B Marketing - MI6 Marketing Agency , November 18, 2010 Author: Chris Herbert. There better be. Why not use it?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

A major component of answering those questions effectively is understanding in which social outposts your customers are concentrated. My friend Kyle Lacy does a lot of consulting in this area, helping organizations with Rapleaf analyses. Flowtown is perfect for small and medium businesses ( see my review here ). Just brilliant.

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chiefmartech

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Ten years ago, I started chiefmartec.com, with my first post in February 2008 announcing “ a blog for marketing technologists.” Over a couple of years, the idea was refined, and my first presentation at a conference on it was Rise of the Marketing Technologist in April 2010. Happy anniversary, dear martech readers.

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