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The Disconnect Between B2B Content Marketing and Customer Engagement

Industrial Marketing Today

(Also see a very interesting post from Junta42, “Engage and Inspire Employees First, Customers Second.” ) Because of the longer cycles and the complexities of B2B and industrial sales, marketers find it very difficult to associate leads to specific marketing content.

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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. Results achieved: The company has seen a 26% increase in engine and automotive shipping customers since the campaign began in 2009 FreightCenter.com exceeded its original goal of a 50/50 split in only 18 months. per week in 2006.

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7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products

Industrial Marketing Today

Here are seven content marketing strategies that you can use to engage your prospects and move them forward in their buying cycle. I have seen this application being used very effectively by metal building manufacturers to help their customers choose the right color combination for roof, wall and trims.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead Generation for the Complex Sale

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Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Do you have to understand the customer buying cycle? Do you have to understand the customer buying cycle?

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Sales and Marketing as a Team: Five Tips to Improve Performance

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Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Create content thats relevant for each stage of the buying cycle. Create content thats relevant for each stage of the buying cycle.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Google Makes Web Analytics Free but will it help your lead generation?

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Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Log files can be tied into the database to view how often a visitor clicked on and the attendant click stream (pages visited and in what order).

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Tech Media Publishers looking more Like Interactive Marketing Firms Every Day

The ROI Guy

Tech Media publishers have seen an exponential shift in buyer behaviour, recognizing that the B2B buying decisions these publications support are now Internet driven , and that buyers are in control of the buying cycle like never before - seeking trusted sources of diagnosis, advice and recommendations.