Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have written about this problem in my previous post, “The Disconnect Between B2B Content Marketing and Customer Engagement.” Some B2B marketers are using more sophisticated ROI measurement tools to track activities over the entire life cycle of a lead. The trick is to learn how to use all its power.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 26, 2009

focuses on the importance that readers, viewers, and attendees place on business info rmation to info rm and help the purchase/decision-making process.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider. Yesterday, Demandbase announced a new software suite to help marketers harvest passive traffic visiting Web sites. The technology appears useful at both ends of this spectrum. Among other stuff.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 24, 2010

In reality, it’s the thought leadership and technical expertise within these companies that adds value far more than marketing messages (social or conventional advertising). Although they don’t have the resources to abandon conventional marketing, they are diverting some financial resources from conventional marketing to social media.

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The Lead Agency

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Machine learning is the future of marketing, but what can you do today to apply it and get an edge over your competitors? Before we find out how marketers are applying machine learning in 2017, let us, first of all, dispel some myths and misunderstandings regarding artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As brands enter the editorial space and work to develop a content marketing program that tells stories rather than pushes product benefits, marketing teams could benefit from creating their own Editor’s Letter. And marketers who lean into that process may discover unexpected benefits.” Start Somewhere.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As brands enter the editorial space and work to develop a content marketing program that tells stories rather than pushes product benefits, marketing teams could benefit from creating their own Editor’s Letter. And marketers who lean into that process may discover unexpected benefits.” Start Somewhere.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Succession Planning. Marketing IT. Join CIO Executive Council members and participate in the following live teleconferences: * Planning for Succession: Models for IT Leadership Development, June 23. We could tell he wasnt planning to use the tool. IBM Using Chocolate to Capture African Market. Time Management.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products by Achinta Mitra on May 14, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog I am a big fan of Content Marketing or as some people like to refer to it as Inbound Marketing.

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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. Fly more miles, get priority seating on an airline. Eat 10 sandwiches, get the 11th free.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

If you fall in love with tools, you’ll constantly be changing directions, with no real plan to guide your way. Using the Forrester Social Technographics Ladder, understand how your target audience (as defined by gender, age, and geography) uses social media. They always do. There was a time when Netscape seemed invincible.

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

I have invited our Panel of B2B Marketing Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Ardath Albee's blog Marketing Interactions. Marketing Edge podcast.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

So, Lisa Beatty build JaneNation.com , a new opinion, information, and idea community just for women, that launched recently at the Marketing to Women conference. Responding to Forrester’s research about the need for agencies to become “connected&# – to be the bridge between brands and their consumers, St.

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Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 15, 2009

What types of metrics do B2B marketers need to measure a marketing campaign's success? We have invited B2B Experts to shed light on the following question: "In what ways have metrics evolved with the increase in digital B2B marketing? Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing.

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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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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 How TCO is a common sense sales and marketing Tool for Today’s Chaotic Economy My friend and board member Bill Kirwin, original father of TCO analysis with Gartner, put it best when he wrote this article for us on the power of using TCO as a sales and marketing advantage to win deals in these tough economic times.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Tip of the Iceberg Unlike enterprise-class social anthropology services like Rapleaf , Flowtown is incredibly easy-to-use, and is tuned for the do-it-yourself marketer. “We want to be the mint.com of social marketing,&# says Ethan Bloch , co-founder of the San Francisco based company. Ethan [link] Josh Lysne Hey Jay, great post.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

there’s a schism coming in social media between companies using it for marketing, and companies using it for customer service and CRM. I’m constantly referring back to Forrester’s POST methodology when planning campaigns. Technology should only be determined at the last stage of the planning process.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

Here are the highlights: A Colossal Opportunity According to Forrester research, from 2009 – 2014, the average annual growth rate in digital marketing expenditures in the U.S. will range from 11% (the relatively mature email marketing), to 34% (social media). Direct mail? Note that I didn’t include Web design.

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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

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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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Content atomization, a term first coined in 2008, is still in its infancy. While some brands have been early innovators in converting larger pieces of content into smaller components, many marketers have yet to explore the process. AI can help marketers atomize their content more efficiently and effectively, as McKinsey & Co.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Because helpfulness hasn’t historically been looked at as a marketing objective (tons of great stuff about this umbrella concept in Scott Stratten’s forthcoming new book UnMarketing – buy it ), identifying areas where help could be provided isn’t in the DNA of most companies – yet. It’s a Bird.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Combined with their above average income and above average education, Twitter users’ propensity to interact with brands make them a huge potential source for Mass Influencers (although Forrester’s research says Facebook is a better pool ). I'm trying to quote Forrester here somewhere. 19% seek customer support.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

An Enormous Opportunity The huge (and expanding) reach of social media, and its relatively low cost (at least from a production fees perspective) makes it an incredibly attractive proposition for marketers. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S. Remember, the most important customer of EVERY company is Google.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Yet despite all this change, the way most marketers (and their tools) operate hasn’t evolved nearly enough to keep up. As a result, the B2B marketing that you know today is heading towards a shipwreck in 2021 and beyond. It’s time for marketers and sellers to adjust the sails. Chapter One: Marketing’s First Shift.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Succession Planning. Marketing IT. Mon, Jun 16, 2008 13:22 EDT. Tue, Jun 17, 2008 6:04 EDT. It is their older peers that I have to repeat that lesson too (no printing the actual network diagram, complete with FW locations and IP addresses on marketing brochures; no giving away product roadmaps at Trade Shows.).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 28, 2008

billion in 2004, says Forrester Research Inc., says Charles Golvin, an analyst at Forrester. Two to three years ago youth were the target market for text messaging, says Doug Busk, an executive at the carrier, which is owned by Verizon Communications Inc. Copyright 2008 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Still, the U.S.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

As McKinsey wrote in The Coming Era of On-Demand Marketing, “Online behavioral models built with Web traffic, search behavior, lifestyle data, and demographics are particularly effective at identifying prospects not found with traditional demographic prospecting models.”. Unfortunately, many marketers don’t yet live in that world.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Yet, the way most marketers (and their tools) operate hasn’t evolved nearly enough to keep up. As a result, the B2B marketing that you know today is heading towards a shipwreck in 2020 and beyond. It’s time for marketers to adjust the sails. Chapter One: Marketing’s First Shift. Increased focus on post-sale revenue.

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Reduced time in marketing/sales funnel as prospects quickly can be served up relevant products and even shopping carts of peer recommended products within seconds. Expect that lifestyle marketing efforts will be the first foothold for these industries –but not their core activity website. (I Or do I interpret this wrong?

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 22, 2009

I presented a webinar the other day where I stated that while white papers are still the staple of content marketing, they’re getting really stale as a communications vehicle for B2B. The book of the webinar of the movie: The Velocity B2B Content Marketing Workbook. The new B2B marketing is Content Marketing.

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SnapApp

APRIL 25, 2018

. In the world of B2B tech marketing, women are making an incredible impact around the world on brands large and small. . From successful marketing campaigns, to leading teams that drive bottom-line results, to development of inventive lead generation tactics--there are no limits to the glass ceilings they are smashing. .

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

She specializes in social media strategies that lead to actionable plans to achieve real world objectives. I’ve spent a lot of time working with various social media monitoring tools and I’ve whittled my list of favorites down to two or three.

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SnapApp

APRIL 25, 2018

In the world of B2B tech marketing, women are making an incredible impact around the world on brands large and small. From successful marketing campaigns, to leading teams that drive bottom-line results, to development of inventive lead generation tactics–there are no limits to the glass ceilings they are smashing. Sonja Jacob.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Marketers, we’re told, need to think like publishers. How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? How are B2B marketers using social media differently from their B2C counterparts? How are marketers measuring social media success? 59% are on Twitter, and 43% use a company blog for marketing.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Really great content around B2B Marketing again this month. 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. Facebook Insights. Google Analytics. Maybe so, maybe not.

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