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The information processing view of humanity

Buzz Marketing for Technology

« Keynote: building the networked professional firm | Main | Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application » The information processing view of humanity. Ross Dawson, April 7, 2008 3:20 AM US PT. Bests, April 8, 2008 1:30 PM.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The competitiveness of firms will reflect the way their businesses receive and process information to create intelligence." In the period ahead of us, more important than advances in computer design will be the advances we can make in our understanding of human information processing - of thinking, problem solving, and decision making."

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Enterprise Social Networking Platforms: Think Amazon, Not Facebook

Biznology

I kid you not: even though Amazon predated the whole Web 2.0 Amazon earned its first full-year profit in 2003 and, by 2008, the company’s revenue had reached $4 billion. We make money when we help customers make purchase decisions.” And that’s our strategy,’ Bezos told Inc. Listen to doubters.

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Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

The problem becomes more acute for the industrial sector because the industrial buy cycle can be a long and complex process that often involves multiple decision makers. Without a clear understanding of the stages, it is difficult to align your marketing content with your customer’s decision-making process. All Rights Reserved.

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Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

Passive reading of your content will not move the prospect along in his/her decision making process. A content audit is a process of mapping out the content you already have and matching it to the content you will need as determined by your marketing goals and/or new site map. Read The Anatomy of a Great Web Persona by Brian Massey.

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The Disconnect Between B2B Content Marketing and Customer Engagement

Industrial Marketing Today

This tendency often neglects the other marketing channels that played a role in early stages of the purchase funnel. The “Mapping Marketing to the Transforming Buying Process,” report released by DemandGen Report revealed serious disconnects. Unfortunately, the answer is a big NO.

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B2B Websites: To Publish Prices, Or Not To Publish…That Is The.

Industrial Marketing Today

You are not alone, most business purchases, especially industrial products don’t lend themselves to a simple Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). We can only provide prices after a formal RFQ process 5. Have you struggled to answer that question? We could have conflicts with our channel partners 4. All Rights Reserved.