Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Here is our 2009 year in review. Take a moment to reflect on the year’s most interesting, exciting and sometimes surprising online marketing news. December 2009 Online Marketing News. Top word of 2009: Twitter. November 2009 Online Marketing News. IT marketers meeting buyers' online content needs.

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markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. It just doesnt happen.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2011

That’s why I wrote a comprehensive guide to help you in your email selection process. Check out part 1 of the “ Taking control of the email vendor selection process &# article and let me know what you think! link] 2 days ago Virtual Events win marketers over low costs, but are attendees really paying attention?

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Rise of the Content Marketer Content Needs a King I know I don’t have to argue the value of content to readers of this blog. Does it sound familiar? A new role is starting to take shape.

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markempa

APRIL 18, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

The Goal of Marketing Software The need for marketing software comes from the necessity to better understand customer behavior across multiple channels. The goal is to make use of cross channel marketing strategies to target the customer at the right moment and influence purchase decisions. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

We all like stories of companies that mess up and in the process of trying to clean up their act end up messing up even more. And now with social media, there’s no telling who will be the next United to see its market cap hurt because of a blog post or youtube video. What stories or lessons learned do you have to share?

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Content That Sells When talking with lead nurturing and marketing automation vendors they all make it seem very easy. United States License.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 11, 2009

Here at Marketo, everyone is very excited about the upcoming SiriusDecisions 2009 Summit being held May 13-15 in Scottsdale, Arizona.      Last year attendees made big leaps in integrating their sales and marketing teams during the event.  through opportunity completion and beyond. 

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

They talk about how the increase in the number of available marketing channels coupled with the resource constraints of most marketing organizations is the toughest challenge for marketers to overcome. So with all these new channels available, why does email marketing continue to be a top choice for marketers everywhere?

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markempa

DECEMBER 21, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website How to Make Your Business Blog Be All It Can Be by Achinta Mitra on May 3, 2010 in Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog Remember the U.S. How do you turn your business blog into a powerful sales tool?

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 17, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking B2B Email Design – Gallery 2 Last week I started an email design gallery containing a series of HTML emails I received. Is good to see what’s out there, what is working and what is not.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

How can we improve this process? Get yours [link] 8 hours ago Good tips for corporate bloggers - "13 Tips for Creating a Top-Ranked Blog" - from @ MarketingProfs [link] 1 day ago Why #MarketingAutomation Projects Fail? link] 2 days ago Virtual Events win marketers over low costs, but are attendees really paying attention?

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

This question on a recent LinkedIn discussion thread for the Technology Marketing Community reminded me of when, a couple years ago, I delivered a presentation at the 2008 MarketingSherpa Email Marketing Summit. Good luck in your email marketing selection process! Slides can be seen below. United States License.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Do you know how much to spend on your B2B marketing budget in 2009? Or how to split marketing programs budget between investments such as events, advertising, and PR? Available now on-demand , Michael discusses the following topics: The marketing organization of the future (slides 5-7). average (2.6% for hardware, 5.1%

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

As a B2B marketer, we want to reach our ideal prospects and communicate with customers to maintain top-of-mind awareness throughout their buying cycle. A B2B blog is the perfect online tool to accomplish that. The focus of your blog will be determined by how well you can define your readership. I say you need both.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

And so I’d like to focus on describing how my blog has helped me move on to the next stage in my career. And hopefully help you in the process. With a combination of strong marketing leaders and the support of the line of business heads that we did several award winning things that pushed the envelope on Demand Generation.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 29, 2009

I believe in three simple rules for a successful webinar program: Understand and map your needs Choose the appropriate webinar platform Put in place a well documented webinar process 1. This way you make sure you control the sales process and don’t waste time with a tool that does not have a feature you consider critical.

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markempa

JULY 7, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. It works wonders! Further follow-up?

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

The good surveys, or should I say effective surveys, are the ones that get people to fill them out giving you enough insight into their market/purchasing process/buying habits/etc. Marketing guru Seth Godin has recently posted a short but very good list of how you can make better surveys , but he misses one very important point.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

To do so efficiently requires a good database solution and marketing automation and filtration tools that incorporate social media intrinsically. Andy Holeman Piece serves as a great reminder of what we as marketers should be doing. Thanks for the insightful blog post. link] Adam Metz I’ll be transparent here.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 28, 2012

For example, if Company A was visiting the LeadLife website and it spent a long time looking at pages and blog posts related to lead nurturing, then we would know to engage the VP of Marketing, CMO and/or CEO in a discussion about lead nurturing’s value to sales and marketing, and ultimately, to the bottom line.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 10, 2011

You can read his blog at [link] or follow him on Twitter at @sgersh. We sat down with Steve and had some great discussion around B2B marketing and what lies ahead for the marketing automation industry. As we exited 2010, there were a lot of predictions for what’s in store for B2B Marketing in 2011.

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markempa

MARCH 25, 2012

Michelle Mogelson Levy, Associate Vice President of Marketing Programs, ECI Telecom , learned this the hard way. In late 2009, ECI implemented a new marketing automation program. They hammered out: A glossary to ensure everyone spoke the same sales and marketing language. “At You could be featured on this blog.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2009

Risk is the most important factor: The whole hiring process has one goal, and that is to reduce the risk of hiring a bad candidate. This entry was posted on Monday, April 6th, 2009 at 10:08 pm and is filed under Communication , Hiring. Keep in mind the following factors and you’ll be a step ahead of other candidates.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 13, 2009

I am enrolled in a free course called Inbound Marketing University , created by HubSpot. It is a free week long online training program featuring some great speakers on topic such as blogging, SEO, viral marketing, email marketing, lead nurturing… all the tools online marketers need to know. So, why is it free?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Marketing automation provider Marketo has just published The Definitive Guide to Lead Nurturing , a white paper that provides real value, covering the lead nurturing process from the basic how and why through ROI measurement. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in August 2009.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

The chart below shows the variety of content used at different stages of the industrial buy cycle (Source: Understanding the Industrial Buy Cycle: How to Align Your Marketing with Your Customers’ Buying Process from GlobalSpec). One can dedicate an entire site to SEO because it is such a wide and deep online marketing topic.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products by Achinta Mitra on May 14, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog I am a big fan of Content Marketing or as some people like to refer to it as Inbound Marketing.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 17, 2010

Optimizing your marketing content around keywords or phrases is the first step in your content marketing strategy. After all, that’s how your prospects and customers will find your blog and/or Web site. However, there is another strong reason for optimizing your marketing content that has nothing to do with SEO.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

Despite all the hype surrounding social media in B2B marketing, 50% of the marketers said they didn’t blog, 49% don’t use Twitter and 25% don’t use LinkedIn.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 26, 2010

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.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

There is a breakdown between the customer’s reality of engagement and the B2B marketer’s perception of it. The “Mapping Marketing to the Transforming Buying Process,” report released by DemandGen Report revealed serious disconnects. The report was based on a survey of over 70 BtoB marketers and was conducted by Genius.com.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

This is when you stop ‘doing stuff’ and go to ‘processing stuff’, which also means that at the end you need to prioritize. As you get emails, make sure you process them and if there’s an action that needs to be taken, use the proper categories and prioritization. Next : Is your calendar working for or against you?

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 21, 2010

In the video below, Holly explains their process. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 All I can say is WOW!

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

How can you use marketing content to generate a decent volume of sales-ready leads at a low(er) cost? What is effective content marketing? Content marketing does not mean churning out white papers, case studies, articles, blog posts, podcasts and webinars for the sake of putting out content. What is a content audit?

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