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Why Social Media Really Matters

Customer Experience Matrix

database marketing, or, more poetically, narrowcasting. search marketing. social marketing. I’ll date it from 2008, although effective marketing uses of social media are just starting to emerge. With database marketing, post-sales contacts become important for cross-sell, upsell and retention.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

Demand Streamâ„¢ includes a Web widget that shows sales and marketing the names of companies visiting the Web site in near real-time. The reality is that the purchasing process has changed and most marketers (and also most marketing software technologies) have not changed to support this new paradigm.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

Online Marketing Institute

2008 FOLIO Award Winners. PaidContent.org Founder Launches Travel Media and Data Company. Company Name. * Marketing/Communications/PR. Companys Focus. Multi-Platform/Focus Company. Database Marketing. Video Marketing. • Vendors: List/Manage Your Company. -->. Webinars Events.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

With social media, we can join conversations previously hidden, but what we need is the same as ever: a way to reach you – the places you metaphorically live, the clubs you frequent, the places you hang out, the company you keep. Leaving the etiquette alone for now, our focus is how marketers need to approach our targets.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Written by Bernard Lunn / May 21, 2008 11:15 AM. / It only works for a defined use case, but, in a search market that is 85% going on 90% Google-dominated, this can still be significant. 2008 Web Predictions. Posted by: Paul Tran | May 21, 2008 12:32 PM. Posted by: Jeroen de Miranda | May 21, 2008 1:33 PM.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Because our behaviors on the social Web leave a noticeable fingerprint, smart companies can modify the way they engage and interact with us, based on our social graph, purchase history, etc. But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. million followers on Twitter?

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

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.