Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

I hope this blog brings you a fresh perspective on the future of B2B marketing and best practices that you can put to work today to improve Marketings standing and influence inside your firm. This blog draws on the heritage of my Forrester research. This is our second joint endeavor on this topic.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

Defining B2B Customer Engagement Forrester Research has proposed a definition of customer engagement that makes a lot of sense to me. webinars website design White Paper Marketing whitepapers YouTube Marketing Matters Marketing Matters is our monthly e-newsletter on best practices in industrial and B2B marketing.

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The Effective Marketer

JULY 5, 2009

Besides being a nice refresher of some basics, we all got some really good actionable items that we took back to our work and were able to put right into practice. This entry was posted on Sunday, July 5th, 2009 at 9:43 pm and is filed under Communication , Online Marketing. Gotta love her for that. United States License.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 19, 2010

The chart below from a research study done by Forrester illustrates this point very clearly. webinars website design White Paper Marketing whitepapers YouTube Marketing Matters Marketing Matters is our monthly e-newsletter on best practices in industrial and B2B marketing. And they use different sources to get their information.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

Design #1 Email Sender: Marketo Email Title: Social Best Practices for Marketing in the Cloud What I Like: Clean design; date and time of the webinar on top easy to find; orange “Free Webinar&# button calls attention to the important action (register now!) Click on the images for larger version. United States License.

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Smashmouth Marketing

MAY 1, 2009

Below are a few questions for Gerhard on the topic: Mike : Given the economy, some people instinctively think "cut budgets", but I think it was Forrester at the last Sales 2.0 Gerhard : It wasn't Forrester who said that, it was IDC. What are your thoughts about that? conference? Gerhard : Sales 2.0

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Smashmouth Marketing

MAY 3, 2009

Below are a few questions for Gerhard on the topic: Mike : Given the economy, some people instinctively think "cut budgets", but I think it was Forrester at the last Sales 2.0 Gerhard : It wasn't Forrester who said that, it was IDC. What are your thoughts about that? conference? Gerhard : Sales 2.0

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 23, 2011

The graphic also illustrates a 2010 Forrester Research study that found B2B investments in interactive media will explode in the next few years, with dollars spent specifically in social media growing from $11 million in 2009 to a projected $54 in 2014. The Noob Guide To Online Marketing.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

IT Spending on the Rise, But Executives Remain Economic-Focused A recent IT spending survey from Forrester confirms that 2010 remained a tough year for IT. Although enterprise technology budgets were trending upward, the progression was slight, in 2010 compared with 2009. Monday, January 10, 2011 Let the Good Times Roll?

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

The best example of an expertise blog that I know of is the Emerson Process Experts blog moderated by Jim Cahill. I’d like to produce research with some metrics but that too costs quite a bit, especially from someone reputable like Forrester. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. – Do you have any strategies for this?

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Martech Advisor

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Here are the 5 best practices to manage and deliver a great customer experience. Were the agents helpful in answering and convincing the customer that this was the best choice? Here are the 5 best practices to manage and deliver a great customer experience. What is Customer Experience (CX)? nillion in 2021.

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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. I hope this helps.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The Social Media ROI Calculator and related ROI research / articles and best practices can be found at: [link] Posted by Tom Pisello at 10:30 AM Email This BlogThis! Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. Latest Research.

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Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

The best way to do that is with an editorial calendar based on a messaging storyline. What are best practices they need to know? Maintaining crucial elements of both strategies will enable the best results. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Another great suite for lead capture is the InsideSales.com suite which is tailored more for the Inside Sales end than the marketing end, but still very effective Posted by: lrmtrainer | January 06, 2009 at 05:18 PM Hey Laura, thanks for the insight. I have checked out Hubspot and LeadLander. Have you shopped Visitor Track yet?

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

APRIL 5, 2010

Best of B2B Marketing. We’ve hit a new low: The shittiest social media marketing plan ever - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , March 10, 2010 A local news and media company is getting into the social media consulting business. March 2010. Great stuff in the world of B2B Marketing for March 2010. You heard me right.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Even in the best of times, its a battle to convince employees to participate in knowledge management programs. Heres how some companies convinced individuals to share best practices. Before creating an online community of practice (COP), Michael Behounek, KM director for $1.25 New Top-Level Domains Expected in 2009.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 VMware launches Realized ROI toolkit, powered by Alinean Provides quantifiable proof to customers of the realized ROI from prior VMware deployments. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. Latest Research.

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WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 9, 2009

What's the best method for approaching social media marketing? Discover the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best blog posts and articles about social media marketing so far this year. How are b2b buyers actually using social media in their research and buying decisions?

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ▼ December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. Latest Research.

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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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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ▼ December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 VMware launches new version of ROI / TCO Calculator Virtualization is one of the key cost savings initiatives that IT executives are implementing in order to tighten their belts in these uncertain economic conditions. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Latest Research.

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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

MARCH 13, 2011

Laura Ramos , a principal analyst at Forrester Research who focuses on business-to-business marketing trends and technology, says that services like Demandbase could prove useful, but adds that it may be hard to measure its impact on sales and marketing. “How do you leverage otherwise anonymous traffic? 6) ERP (17) Internet Cust.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. Latest Research.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

In Search of Mass Influencers In a fascinating new Forrester Research study about online peer influence, Augie Ray and Josh Bernoff determine that consumers generated more than 500 billion online impressions about products and services in 2009. Repeat customers have always been my best influencers. population.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Disruptive technologies were evolving, and marketers were struggling with how to integrate them into longstanding best practices. We actually found it while browsing for new Internet technologies and best online marketing practices. Then something happened. It was a digital revolution.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V - better value? Server virtualization is one of the best ways for IT managers to meet cost savings goals, and most are well underway with thier virtualization programs. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Latest Research. Let the Good Times Roll?

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

One of the best sources of information is industry statistics. This is set to reach 12% by 2013 Source : AMR International B2B Online Marketing Assessment and Forecast to 2013 US business-to-business (B2B) advertising and marketing spending will increase by 0.8% this year, to $129 billion Interactive spending will climb 9.2%, to $51.5

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I presented today at Social Media AZ , a new conference for Arizonans interested in, and practicing social media. Unbelievable turnout (more than 260) for a first-time event, and tremendous kudos to Fred Von Graf , who organized it practically solo. Social Media 101 Explained by the Best Fishing Analogy EVER =-.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

These buyers seek diagnostic advice to help proactively uncover issues, recommend improvement roadmaps, quantify benefits and assure best value. Within digital marketing, analyzing the allocations from 2009 to 2010, IDC found that 2010 spending on digital marketing programs is not changing dramatically year over year.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

From our research and best practices work with leading B2B sales and marketing groups, Alinean provides its top 5 predictions for 2011: 1. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. Latest Research. Let the Good Times Roll?

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

But how can you best develop and deliver these tools effectively to fight Frugalnomics? It is best to look at what tools are needed to address each stage in the buying lifecycle, and have tools specifically designed to help move the decision making from initial engagement to delivery. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner.

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