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Focus on Content in B2B Marketing

Industrial Marketing Today

Paul Dunay in his blog post, “4 C’s of B2B Marketing” has defined this very nicely. Wikipedia defines content marketing as “an umbrella term encompassing all marketing formats that involve the creation or sharing of content for the purpose of engaging current and potential consumer bases.”

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Generating More “Educated Leads” on a Small Budget

Industrial Marketing Today

How does one generate high quality, educated leads, not just site visitors on a marketing budget that is less than 1% of the projected revenue? Free Website Design Guide: Step-by-Step Guide to Website (re)Design. Get the free “Step-by-Step Guide to Website (re)Design” now. Get Engineers Can Sell white paper now.

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Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well

Industrial Marketing Today

They have compiled over 50 marketing charts and graphs based on analysis of their 2,500 business customers. NOTE: Requires registration to download) Please share with your friends and followers: Related posts that may interest you: Social Media Marketing: Time Trap or Opportunity Magnet? Get Engineers Can Sell white paper now.

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Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

What does it really mean to an industrial marketer, especially if you work for or are a small to mid-size manufacturer or engineering company? Industrial giants have deep pockets to create marketing content on a daily basis. How can you use marketing content to generate a decent volume of sales-ready leads at a low(er) cost?

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The Disconnect Between B2B Content Marketing and Customer Engagement

Industrial Marketing Today

Chairman and CEO of GPJ said, “This report suggests that engagement is now a key dynamic that should be considered when designing big-idea campaigns; without engagement, the message is quickly lost, its power diminished.” Marketers are getting in their own way when it comes to drafting their engagement strategies.

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Why the Blog Post Is the New Ad Unit

Hubspot

Then -- somewhere around 2008 -- blogging took a back seat to social media, and all anyone could talk about was platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and, yes, even MySpace. Social media was all the rage, and blogging was, well, old and worn out. The Blog Post as the New Ad Unit.

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The Ultimate Glossary: 101 Social Media Marketing Terms Explained

Hubspot

As we all learn about social media and inbound marketing and we teach others about it, having a resource that quickly and clearly explains all of the basic terms and applications is critically important. I Inbound Marketing - Inbound marketing is a style of marketing that essentially focuses on getting found by customers.