Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 10, 2010

In this post, I’m going to focus on a powerful DiY SEO tool for WordPress blogs. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 9, 2010

That is unfortunate because Marketing Automation software is a very useful tool and in my opinion, a necessity these days. Let’s get one thing straight from the get go, if you are in a declining market with low demand for your products and services, no amount of automation will help you generate new leads.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 26, 2010

Cold calling is replaced by useful content and tools that help people find them and contact them for more information. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

Some B2B marketers are using more sophisticated ROI measurement tools to track activities over the entire life cycle of a lead. The good news is that you can use a free tool like Google Analytics to get a very good handle on your customer engagement. You can read his entire blog post here.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

They are combining video, audio and sophisticated tracking tools to deliver email campaigns with highly customized messages that engage prospects in their preferred format and measure interactions beyond just open and click-thru rates and well into website behavior. According to SirrusDecisions research, the B2B buyer receives 20.3

Email Marketing 60

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Twitter Analytics: Five Practical, Lesser Known Free Tools for B2B Professionals , August 31, 2009. 10 Tips for Using Twitter And Email Marketing for B2B , December 21, 2008. Brands that Tweet , December 15, 2008. C Level Tweeters , December 12, 2008. Can Twitters growth continue? Demand Generation.

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Go Beyond SEO

AUGUST 19, 2015

Simply posting to social platforms without a goal is so 2008 – in order to be successful now and in the future, outlining your social media marketing plan is key. Promote it heavily with graphics of adorable puppies and dogs on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Pinterest to generate awareness and grab the attention of your fans.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

7) I’m not convinced there is a “tipping point&# for social tools (like twitter): Many may disagree on this and likely we’ll end up debating semantics…but here’s my thinking. I think the same is true for the bevy of social tools. On June 24th, 2008, Josh Ledgard said: I agree completely.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Parametric part number search – in addition to the standard word search tool on your website, build a parametric search application. Valve sizing programs – these are great and easy to use tools for any manufacturer of valves for chemical, hydrocarbon and industrial process, power, water and wastewater industries.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Social media among IT and business buyers of technology rose 50% over last year and finally pushed to majority status; 55% said they use social media as part of the technology buying process in 2009 versus just 37% in 2008. Instead of taking up more space here, let me direct you to some of my earlier posts about industrial websites and SEO.

Buying Cycle 60

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Online Marketing Institute

AUGUST 14, 2011

Being a new tool set, there’s a lot of experimentation and it’s important to see what will actually make a change, It’s a very difficult medium to track, unlike transactional advertising, social engagement is hard to tie to point of sale or conversion. Why are social analytics so important?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

We have many good tools at our disposal right now we could be putting to use. Adding a Twitter field to your contact records is only a start. To do so efficiently requires a good database solution and marketing automation and filtration tools that incorporate social media intrinsically.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

Summary: Hubspot offers a bundle of Web traffic generation and lead management features in one low-cost package. Although Hubspot positions itself as an “inbound marketing system,” it actually does more than the search engine optimization, blogging, social media interactions and related analytics needed to generate Web traffic.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

That was one of the key findings of the “2010 Lead Generation Marketing ROI Study” by the Lenskold Group. It is not just a matter of measuring better ROI metrics or using the tools of marketing automation du jour. As a result, most BtoB marketers tend to credit sales-ready leads to the last marketing touchpoint.

B2B Marketing 60

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel BtoB Peer-to-peer 60

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 9, 2009

This technique was also used to generate the Hot Trends in B2B Marketing for 2009. Top 80 Posts - December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009. 10 Tips for Using Twitter And Email Marketing for B2B - Anything Goes Marketing , December 21, 2008. Brands that Tweet - Buzz Marketing for Technology , December 15, 2008.

B2B Marketing 40

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 6, 2010

I have come across two tools for helping you dig deeper and create marketing content that focuses on benefits over features. The first tool is the Product Analysis Worksheet from the book Personal Selling: An Interactive Approach by Ronald Marks, Ph.D., and professor of marketing at the University of Missouri.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 3, 2010

One way or another, you want it to be an integral part of your industrial marketing efforts in generating leads and driving sales. How do you turn your business blog into a powerful sales tool? How effective has it been for generating leads? I’ve listed six business blogging tips here to get you started.

Business Blogging 60

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

A B2B blog is the perfect online tool to accomplish that. Use other marketing tactics like article marketing, press releases, forum commenting, social bookmarking and networking to generate high quality traffic to your business blog. That is a very good way to generate a qualified lead from your blog.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 24, 2009

RESEARCH Even before I open up my trusty word processor, I head over to Google’s Keyword Tool. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

You need to move beyond the free Google Custom Search tool for websites. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Post to Twitter. tags: workliteracy communication ). ® As knowledge workers we need practical skills, methods and tools that will improve our effectiveness and help us stay on top of our game. ® Categorize, sort, and prioritize (info, tag words) ï?® Slideshare.net (beta). My Slidespace. Most Viewed. |. Most Embedded. |.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

It is the younger generation that Tom mentions as possible change agents who use web 2.0 tools like blogs to manage their personal knowledge so it will be an easier step for them to manage their personal business knowledge in a similar way. HTML-Tags: Subscribe. Supernova 2008 - Interview with Umair Haque. April 2008.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 26, 2010

Follow these essential rules of a website redesign and you’ll truly create a powerful sales and marketing tool. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

My take: Use a keyword research tool like the free Google Keywords Research Tool to come up with a list of keywords and phrases based around the problems and solutions you discovered in step #1. This guide will walk you through each step involved in creating a roadmap for a successful business Website.

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. How to Choose Your Carrot: Effective Lead Generation Offers for High-Technology Marketers (White Paper). Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. "Twitter!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

There are a few sections devoted to the mechanics of Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and other social media operational specifics. I was just introduced to you and Scott via twitter. tags: marketing) [.] If he’ll be near you, check it out. Regina Meyers Jay, by far the best, most-rounded review I have seen. Thanks so much.

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Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer 115

Convince & Convert

MAY 12, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Would You Try It With a Fox? Just my two cents.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store?

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Reviewing this year's survey results I was surprised that, while B2B marketers experimented enthusiastically with social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn) and microblogging (Twitter), social media have yet to create budgetary or business impacts on the marketing mix. Note: this research looks at firms of 50 employees or more only.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Solution: Make more efficient use of tools like webinars and online meetings to bring together stakeholders who may be spread out all over the world. I suspect that as more understanding is gained of “how to&# use the tools the flood gates will open in the industrial sector. I appreciate you sharing your personal experiences.

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Paul Gillin

JUNE 17, 2010

In 2008, about 100 people visited the site every day. Those sales are generated by the affinity that the staff has developed with these key corporate customers. In the early days of Twitter, the Dell TechCenter staff had set up a common Twitter account as a secondary channel of communication.

Enterprise Management 50

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tired of chasing shiny objects, and setting up Twitter and Facebook accounts with clear direction, or success metrics? The 7 Steps to Creating a Social Media Strategy Before you begin, commit to worrying about social media tools last, not first. Because tools will change. Sessions start October 5. They always do. Yahoo, too.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

It gets spammy on Twitter with requests and DM’s, and then I see posts like this that, while the intent behind it is good (for MaW support), it could be viewed negatively. We believe – perhaps falsely – that with our combined readership we could generate a lot of votes regardless. How can I help you?

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Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. How to Choose Your Carrot: Effective Lead Generation Offers for High-Technology Marketers (White Paper). Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Get Content.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. Too often, the humanization part gets overlooked in an effort to create a “user-generated video contest widget that we’ll launch on Facebook with support from Ustream.&# It’s not hard, it’s complicated.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

Twitter is for people you want to know. (I Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Social media creates kinship between companies and customers, and kinship equals purchase intent. Linkedin is for people you know.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Last week, his company released a tool, called Demandbase Stream, that aims to answer this question. Applications such as Salesforce.com already let sales staff keep track of existing customers or potential customers, but Demandbase Stream falls into a newer category of tools designed to help them find new customers in the first place.

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