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Face-to-Face Selling Is Still Effective

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Forrester Research released a study on how B2B marketers will be allocating budgets in 2015, and the #1 category across the board is face-to-face events, just as it has been since 2008. That relationship will transcend the initial transaction, and will allow for a mutual exchange of value that lasts a long time.

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It Came from Facebook! The Social Media Marketing Challenge that Can't be Ignored

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The model behind traditional, interruption-based advertising was that consumers were provided with entertaining or informative content for free, in exchange for viewing ads. According to Forrester VP and principal analyst Laura Ramos , "B2B buying is fertile ground for emerging community sites, social networks, and user-contributed content.

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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.

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Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success

Online Marketing Institute

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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Text Messages Sent by Cellphone Finally Catch On in U.S. - WSJ.com

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billion in 2004, says Forrester Research Inc., cellphone users sent 203 text messages on average, or 37 billion in total, while in China, cellphone users exchanged 651 per user, or 218 billion in total, according to the Chinese information industry ministry. says Charles Golvin, an analyst at Forrester. billion in 2006 from $2.5

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

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Awareness of Twitter has explded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with&# Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008. Twitter users frequently exchange information about products and services.&#. Although only 7% of Americans maintain an active Twitter account (vs. Plus much more.

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The State of the Blogosphere 2010

Online Marketing Institute

Forrester estimates that 70% of social media users are simply consumers, those who search and consume the content available today…but never say anything in public about it. With creation and curation increasing the exchange of information commerce, we are moving new media toward the mainstream.

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