Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 21, 2015

There are 1876 marketing technology companies according to chiefmartec. Of these, over 80, including NewsCred, are listed squarely in “Content Marketing.” It doesn’t take an expert to tell you that the content marketing software industry is exploding. The Content Marketing Investment Build Up.

Marketing Management 100

Marketing Management Marketing Budget Content Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 29, 2010

Most CEOs of manufacturing, engineering and technical companies do not believe in the value of brand building and consider it the domain of consumer marketing (B2C). Branding is an expense item like the rest of marketing. Yes, GE and Microsoft sell directly to end-users but they are primarily B2B companies. Definitely not.”

Relevance 60

Relevance B2B Marketing Web 2.0 Brand Identity 60

Litmus

APRIL 1, 2021

The email marketing channel continues to bring staggeringly high returns, with an ROI of 36:1. That’s why we’ve decided to take a look back at email’s history, from the 2010s to now. Despite being “ the most sort-of ” decade of all time, major advancements did take place with email marketing. Check out this email from 2010.

Design 66

Design Trends Mobile Marketing Email Campaigns 66

Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

Having worked closely with many manufacturers and companies from the industrial sector, I have learned several valuable lessons about what works when it comes to marketing to engineers and technical buyers. Make sure your primary navigation and site pages conform to a familiar user interface. I should know — I am an engineer too.

Web 2.0 60

Web 2.0 Planning Buying Cycle Lead Scoring 60

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 20, 2013

In an attempt to tell that story, I have covered the future of marketing and now I’m looking for the best quotes, studies and predictions on the future of business. Brian Solis’ Future of Business : Over 40% of the companies that were at the top of the Fortune 500 in 2000 were no longer there in 2010. The world has changed.

Business 100

Business Peer-to-peer Mobile Advertising Internet Marketing 100

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 5, 2010

Ardath Albee, CEO of Marketing Interactions, Inc. said it best when she wrote, “Passive reading of your content is not going to help online marketing initiatives shorten buying cycles or increase customer acquisition and revenues.” Your sales team must report to marketing and put these leads back into the hopper for nurturing.

Sales Cycle 60

Sales Cycle Web 2.0 Buying Cycle Privacy Policies 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 15, 2010

I am referring to updating, maintaining and sometimes marketing their industrial websites. My opinion is somewhat biased because I am an industrial and B2B marketing consultant. I make my living providing marketing services including designing and marketing industrial websites. Is that a good thing?

CMS Development 60

CMS Development Marketing Websites Work Management Web 2.0 60

Valasys

AUGUST 30, 2019

Several experts argue that the next generation is always smarter & probably we have enough reasons to believe that as well. For a major part of the last decade, the marketers invested numerous time & effort to attract the most inscrutable generation that ruled at our times – the Millennials.

Paid Content 49

Paid Content Lead Scoring Lead Ranking B2B Marketing 49

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

I’m sure you’ve read many times that engineers hate marketing/marketers and they want only the facts. The more detailed and specific information you can provide with the least number of search queries or clicks, the better will be the user experience. Creates Content Marketing With Lasting Impact ).

Rules 60

Rules Marketing Websites Marketing Automation Services Web 2.0 60

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

One of the first versions of a modern social network, where users could create profiles and interact with one another, is Classmates.com , which launched in 1995 and allowed users to network and share messages and photos with their childhood and college classmates. At its peak, Friendster had roughly 115 million users around the world.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Media Network Marketing Facebook 100

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 31, 2010

Just building a business blog is not going to help you drive traffic or generate leads. Here’s a screenshot of my setting: Changing permalinks after your blog has been live for a while can cause you to lose pagerank in search engines and generate “404 page not found” errors. To overcome this problem, install the Redirection Plugin.

Optimization 60

Optimization SEO Buying Cycle Web 2.0 60

Online Marketing Institute

AUGUST 14, 2011

Important caveat: Social isn’t just for ‘generating leads’ but can be used for many, many things, such as improving customer experience, reducing support costs, and improving products. Also you’re right of course – social is for more than ‘generating leads.’ Will send you a ping.

Analytics 40

Analytics Top of Funnel Research Webinar Metrics 40

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

All of these tactics can work together seamlessly to create a robust, optimized content marketing engine that pays real dividends in increased website traffic, and conversions. Since April, 2010 Western River has collected more than 1,100 of these customer stories. It turns advocates into volunteer marketers. That’s it.

Social Media 140

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 140

Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

53% of Twitter users never tweet ). The Followers Per Tweet Equation Certainly, you can generate a ton of Twitter followers using any number of schemes, tricks, and other false economies. Assuming, however, that you are not using some sort of @ptbarnum system to generate thousands of followers). Followers per tweet.

Twitter 125

Twitter Paid Content Paid Search Agency PR 125

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

User login. 11 Jul 2008 - 12 Jul 2008 SoCap08. 13 Oct 2008 - 16 Oct 2008 more. a user-generated Capitol Hill founded by former U.S. 2010 New People Power Whose Moral Revolution? PrintSearch. you are not logged in. Subscription. Register to receive weekly article summaries. Upcoming Events.

Wiki 100

Wiki Software Wikipedia Copyright 100

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

February 11th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Guest post by Bob Dennis , freelance Web designer with experience in everything from audio production to social networking. “The mainstream gaming market will always be native. Discovery of web apps is much more difficult for the end user.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 113

Paul Gillin

JUNE 17, 2010

Here is a draft of the first chapter of Social Marketing to the Business Customer by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman. This chapter focuses on drawing the major distinctions between business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) markets and where social marketing has particular value to B2B companies.

Enterprise Management 50

Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Rules B to B 50

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. To paraphrase Tina Turner , we don’t need another acronym.

Social Media 123

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Media 123

Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

This is where content marketing comes into play. Content Marketing allows brands to speak to you while coming across as authentic, empathetic, and dedicated to connecting with you. According to Content Marketing Institute , content marketing receives 3 times the leads per dollar spent when compared to paid search.

Paid Content 112

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Content Marketing 112

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. population. Twenty five percent of the U.S. online population access the Internet from a mobile device.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 147

Hubspot

APRIL 5, 2011

Marketing Evolution. We can largely thank the Internet for this, and the constant emergence of new marketing communications channels such as social networking and mobile. We can largely thank the Internet for this, and the constant emergence of new marketing communications channels such as social networking and mobile.

Allocation 28

Allocation Inbound Marketing Paid Search Agency Telemarketing 28

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The B2B Social Media Marketing Series is supported by IDG Enterprise. Digital marketing is gaining traction in a number of industries, and business-to-business (B2B) marketers are in on that trend, too. Let us know how your brand uses social media for B2B marketing in the comments below. Learn more.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing B2B Marketing 40

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

February 23rd, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Is your social media program about asking, or answering? there’s a schism coming in social media between companies using it for marketing, and companies using it for customer service and CRM. Like Sonny divorcing Cher (or was it the other way around?)

Social Media 117

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Marketing & Strategy 117

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Turning your customers into advocates and marketers on behalf of your brand pays off a lot more when you’re selling $10,000 pieces of manufacturing equipment, than it does when you’re selling $3 cans of Pringles. What this means is that in reality, B2C and B2B marketers are largely using the same social tactics.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 147

Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Demandbase Stream, which is aimed primarily at companies marketing to other companies, cross-references the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of computers accessing a website with publicly accessible information and data from business databases. “How do you leverage otherwise anonymous traffic?

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 40

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

And if possible, I’d recommend having employees closest to the product (designers, engineers, product marketing, customer service) be the stars of the show, not executives or marketers. Now you’re combining content with marketing, social media with customer service. Give this a try will you?

FAQ 137

FAQ Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Social Media 137

Content Standard

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Is content marketing a bubble on the verge of bursting? A recent study by TrackMaven finds that the volume of content marketing increased by 78 percent in 2013 and 2014, while engagement decreased by 60 percent. Perhaps it’s time to shift gears: Stick with the current form of marketing but up your content technology game.

Advertising Mediums 40

Advertising Mediums Content Youtube High Quality Lead 40

Content Standard

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Is content marketing a bubble on the verge of bursting? A recent study by TrackMaven finds that the volume of content marketing increased by 78 percent in 2013 and 2014, while engagement decreased by 60 percent. Perhaps it’s time to shift gears: Stick with the current form of marketing but up your content technology game.

Advertising Mediums 40

Advertising Mediums Content Youtube High Quality Lead 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media is “Viral Marketing&# False, in the same way that a square is also a rectangle, but a rectangle isn’t a square. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. There’s been a bit of news about it recently. Can a social media program go viral?

Social Media 149

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 149

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

This resonates with me, since I've been saying for a while now, “Stripped down to its essentials, new media marketing is about participating in the conversations that will go on with or without us.&# There is nothing new about social media; it's just modern WoM.

Social Media 134

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Marketing & Strategy 134

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Better question: How can we find the existing customers that are already passionate about our client, and turn them into a volunteer marketing army? In my local area, most PR firms are still firmly entrenched in the old paradigm of marketing. How can we find the most influential bloggers and get them to write about our client?

PR 160

PR Social Media Paid Content Media 160

Hubspot

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Instagram is a photo sharing application that lets users take photos, apply filters to their images, and share the photos instantly on the Instagram network and other social networks like Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, and Foursquare. As an inbound marketer, should I care about Instagram? In 2008, the age of the average user jumped to 33.

Outgrow 28

Outgrow Social Networks Buzz Inbound Marketing 28

Martech

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The global pandemic has confirmed what many marketers already knew: the telephone is an integral part of the consumer purchase journey. More and more enterprise marketers are using call analytics platforms to collect, analyze and act upon the growing volume of caller data now being captured from the billions of inbound calls to businesses.

Marketing Attribution 96

Marketing Attribution Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management 96

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Great content this month via the B2B Marketing Zone. 50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far) , October 5, 2010 While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Don’t spam!

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Planning Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

JULY 19, 2012

Understanding how the mind uses both, and the inherent biases involved, can help you create better marketing content and sales presentations, drive better engagement and win more favorable decisions, faster. Emotionally the chance for loss is weighed higher than logic would dictate, and most avoid the risk and choose the sure bet.

Personalization 40

Personalization Peer-to-peer Marketing Proposals Differentiation 40

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2012

Lead Generation. Sales & Marketing. --> Bloggers. --> Resources. 2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! 2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! 2008 FOLIO Award Winners. Here, digital audience marketers chime in on the ones they’re using now, and why. eMedia & Technology. White Papers.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Marketing Management CMS Development 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. Good argument that B2B marketing needs ROI. My post, which ran at ww.savvyb2b.com argued that B2B marketing is dull and boring - it lacks personality.

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Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management ROI 40