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ClickInsights: What was your "Aha" moment in 2009? - Part 2

Ambal's Amusings

I have invited our Panel of B2B Marketing Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. What was your "Aha" moment in 2009? Read on to get their insights. Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts.

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The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

Studies from multiple email marketing service providers show different numbers when it comes to delivery rates, bounce rates, open rates, clickthrough rates, and more. I work for a B2B software company and we do regular email blasts. Our open rates average 30%. Is this good? United States License.

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10 Ways to Optimize Your Lead Conversion Rate

markempa

Numerous studies show that swift follow-ups increase conversion. 80% of marketing leads are lost or discarded, according to a MarketingSherpa presentation delivered at B2b Marketing Summit 2009. B2B Content Marketing: 100% increase in lead gen for customer service software company [MarkeingSherpa case study].

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High-Performance Email Marketing for Attracting and Engaging.

Industrial Marketing Today

The old email marketing strategy of batch and blast or spray and pray is no longer effective. Let’s look at two case studies to see how industrial marketers are using email to reach and engage with industrial buyers. However, there’s no denying the low cost of email marketing.

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What Decision Research Tells Us About How Buyers Analyze Choices

Heinz Marketing

One quick note before we go forward: the studies that I reviewed for this are mostly to do with decision making as an evolutionary tactic. This is important because we kinda know how people think, but if we were studying the decision-making of ants, it might be more challenging. There are a lot of models of decision making. The result?

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The Stories Behind 5 Social Networks That Never Caught On

Hubspot

They cited a disastrous site redesign in 2009, after which traffic and users plummeted. Develop a strategy for sharing platform-specific content that those users enjoy instead of blasting out identical posts across all networks.

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A Brand Evolution, Not A Revolution: Top 5 Tips to Evolve your Brand

Bluetext

For example, McDonald’s conducted a brand overhaul in 2009 across Europe, trading out their signature red logo, for more of an earthy-green look. For more information for a refreshing brand opportunity with Bluetext, explore our case studies, work, and processes at www.bluetext.com/branding .