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Wednesday, November 25, 2009
This is the third in a series of posts discussing the role of outbound lead generation in the marketing mix. In my first post, I described five buyer types that are best reached through outbound sales and marketing. Then I reviewed the benefits that accrue to marketing from outbound marketing: ROI, market insight and a robust database. With [.].
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Are you aware that your inside sales team could be wiretapping? few weeks ago, my firm was invited by a large California-based tech organization to respond to a telesales RFP. Given the terms & conditions that were included, the client’s legal counsel was involved in the creation of the RFP.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Do you find it startling that many sales and marketing teams still cannot agree on the definition of a sales lead? The irony of course, is that the deliverable for sales is crystal clear – the sale. The contract is signed and the PO received. The heavy lifting from sales is finished and that of accounts [.].
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Thursday, February 19, 2009
This was one of the main conclusions drawn from the recent BtoB webinar: Outlook 2009: Marketing Priorities and Plans. in 2009 and Global Marketing Investment Growth will drop by 10%. Sales investment in Lead Qualification and Demand Generation will increase by 20%+ in 2009. Brand vs.
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Monday, June 1, 2009
Frank Falcone , Senior Product Lead, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Canada; Ajay Sirsi , PhD, Associate Professor, Marketing, Schulich School of Business; (missing) Rick McCutheon , President, FullContactSelling (April 27, 2009). Should marketing carry a quota on revenue? asked after the panel. SQLs or SALs are not money in the bank.
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Monday, September 14, 2009
The Sales 2.0 Conference was held last week in Chicago (where I tweeted and published photos). The day long event featured provocative presentations and success stories on innovative approaches for sales to better meet the advanced needs of buyers and lower the cost of lead generation and selling. Conference
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Do you find it startling that many sales and marketing teams still cannot agree on the definition of a sales lead? The irony of course, is that the deliverable for sales is crystal clear – the sale. The contract is signed and the PO received. The heavy lifting from sales is finished and that of accounts [.].
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Are you aware that your inside sales team could be wiretapping? few weeks ago, my firm was invited by a large California-based tech organization to respond to a telesales RFP. Given the terms & conditions that were included, the client’s legal counsel was involved in the creation of the RFP.
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The Latest from the B2B Marketing Community
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
As ITSMA and Pierre Audoin Consultants revealed in their study released last September ( How Customers Choose Solution Providers, 2009: The Importance of Personalization, Epiphanies, and Social Media ) after asking colleagues for referrals, the next most popular activity for B2B buyers seeking an alternative solution is to conduct an online search.
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Summary: So you want some hard numbers to prove the value of marketing automation? Here's a bunch. client asked yesterday if I had some benchmark information to justify the cost of her marketing automation project. This set off an hour-long scavenger hunt through my hard drive, followed by sporadic afterthoughts later in the day. 51% win rates 55.6%
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Monday, August 30, 2010
via Eccolo Media 2009). Below are selected tweets that were sent out by Chris Herbert, Founder of Mi6 through his @B2Bspecialist twitter account. Our goal is to provide you with a weekly overview of tweets that feature information you can use and act on. Monday. Chart: Who has a social network profile by demographic (Source: Pew Research).
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
With all the micro-blogging, I’ve often wondered whether the number of bloggers who actually create original, substantial content is decreasing.
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
So what do I think will be top trends for 2009? While this will provide immediate cost and time savings by reducing travel and hotel costs, I think that the pendulum will swing back by the end of 2009. Other 2009 Predictions: Peter Himler over at The Flack beat me to a list of 2009 trends. Here are my top three: .
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Wednesday, 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. How to Create a Social Media Marketing Strategy - WebMarketCentral , March 24, 2009. PR Meets Marketing , February 16, 2009. 42+ Social Media Marketing Tools - Junta 42 , June 2, 2009.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Here is our 2009 year in review. December 2009 Online Marketing News. Top word of 2009: Twitter. November 2009 Online Marketing News. October 2009 Online Marketing News. September 2009 Online Marketing News. Neilson report announces US Ad Spending Declined 15% in first half of 2009. billion. search.
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Thursday, October 1, 2009
Social Media Predictions for 2009 by Search Engine Watch Erik Qualman produced this list of predictions in January. Many free services will become defunct"—hmm, not yet, but there are still three months of 2009 to to. Welcome to the first best-of-2009 (so far) compilation. Social media continues its rapid growth"—check. Social Taggin
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