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MarketingSherpa Marketing Summit, Kim Albee of Genoo Talks Social Media Lead Gen

Smashmouth Marketing

This past week was the first in a series of two great conferences, the MarketingSherpa's 6th Annual B2B Marketing Summit 2009 in San Francisco. Mike: When it comes to demand generation, do you see social media at the top of the funnel, further down, or throughout? Social media is not a silver bullet for lead generation.

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MarketingSherpa Marketing Summit, Kim Albee of Genoo Talks Social Media Lead Gen

Smashmouth Marketing

This past week was the first in a series of two great conferences, the MarketingSherpa's 6th Annual B2B Marketing Summit 2009 in San Francisco. Mike: When it comes to demand generation, do you see social media at the top of the funnel, further down, or throughout? Social media is not a silver bullet for lead generation.

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The Recession is Here - Time to Become an Eco-Marketer

Anything Goes Marketing

During my research, I stumbled upon a great article by the Canadian Marketing Blog called " 2009 B-to-B Demand Creation Trends " eh (Canadian joke). With an RSS feed, you can promote in your email footers and it can be re-used by other bloggers and companies. Recycle your "inactive leads". Reuse your live presentations.

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The Content Marketing Question: To Gate or Not To Gate?

Ambal's Amusings

Lead generation requires that a prospect become motivated enough to fill out a form and give you at least some information about themselves. In my opinion, all content should accomplish either lead generation or play a role in creating momentum toward purchase. Enter into your information product funnel.

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Flip the Funnel Book Review « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Flip the Funnel Book Review At the San Francisco Marketing Book Club meeting last week we discussed “ Flip the Funnel: How to use existing customers to gain new ones “, by Joseph Jaffe. Buy the book.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

This is because B2B has a smaller potential customer base, a higher average price point, and a customer decision funnel that is more influenced by word of mouth and reputation. However, I am still seeing only anecdotal evidence that social media is good for B2B lead generation. I’m talking about qualified, sales-ready leads.

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Driving Traffic to Your Homepage All the Time May Be a Big Mistake

Industrial Marketing Today

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Driving Traffic to Your Homepage All the Time May Be a Big Mistake by Achinta Mitra on October 26, 2009 in Industrial Websites , Website Design & Development You’ve read up on all the traffic generation tactics and optimized your site to rank high on major search engines.

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