The Effective Marketer

JUNE 21, 2009

Free Marketing Training from IMU After watching the classes, my take on the University is: Positives: Online archives from each class including slides available on-demand helps a lot when you have busy schedules like mine, and also allows watching at your own pace (i.e. and measure it religiously.

Inbound Marketing 100

Inbound Marketing Training Planning Work Management 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

As a follow-up to their 2009 survey, they found the following results with regard to using social networking sites at work: 31% of companies prohibit all access (down from 54% in 2009). 51% of companies permit access for business purposes only (up from 19% in 2009). This can spill over to tradeshows and conventions, also.

Paid Search Agency 48

Paid Search Agency Companies B2B Buzz 48

The Effective Marketer

JULY 21, 2009

Otherwise it’s just buzz. They caution us saying it could be dangerous to our business if incorrectly used and it’s only helpful to build relationships and goodwill. Whatever works for your business is what you should do. That is, if you can translate all those additional site visits, downloads, and re-tweets into sales.

Social Media 100

Social Media Planning Work Management Social Marketing 100

Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

With each style, he has provided a brief description, frequency of blog posts, ability to go viral (buzz index) and the level of difficulty. There are examples and additional resources too. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas.

Web 2.0 60

Web 2.0 Privacy Policies Buying Cycle RSS 60

Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2010

From social media cartoons and contextual advertising gone wrong to dysfunctional agency-client relationships and the best (and worst) online ads, here are some of the most amusing, creative and remarkable blog posts and videos of 2009. Contextual Advertising Gone Wild – 20 Examples by Pedro Laboy. ** 5 Stars.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 100

markempa

JUNE 13, 2006

For the buzz on the book, read reviews and news. Debbie Weil author of The Corporate Blogging Book calls my book launch an example of Book Launch 2.0. For the buzz on the book, read reviews and news. Debbie Weil author of The Corporate Blogging Book calls my book launch an example of Book Launch 2.0. I had the pr.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation Leads 120

Content Standard

MAY 10, 2017

Lately, I’ve discovered countless examples of iconic companies that found themselves building an audience long before trying to sell anything. And as Mint’s head-spinning success story unfolded from 2007 to 2009, experts intensively analyzed the “how.” Early American business history slays me.

Ad Building 61

Ad Building Brand Identity Branding Merchandising 61

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

To help you get started, I’ve put together a simple spreadsheet (with example data). The workhorse of business-to-business direct mail is still the one-page, personalized letter sent in a #10 envelope. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 But trust me its worth it.

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Tactics Lead Scoring 120

markempa

MAY 13, 2007

If marketing is a profitable activity, it still doesnt mean that what it is communicating to the universe of buyers is building the business. Who is accountable for all the potential business they lose by saying the wrong the thing to the right people at the wrong time? " I agree with Jeffrey.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation ROI Top of Funnel B2B Marketing 120

Vidyard

JUNE 5, 2014

You already know that your business needs to incorporate video into your marketing strategy – it’s now common practice among top brands. Let’s look at the Ford Fiesta marketing campaign from 2009 as an example. They’ll ultimately drive media buzz around your campaign. What is video seeding?

Video Marketing 51

Video Marketing Brand Identity Branding Blogger 51

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2006

My e-book was even included on his list successful of examples of the genre. My e-book was even included on his list successful of examples of the genre. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 So “get hip” and read this article. So “get hip” and read this article.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Leads 120

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos About the Author About this blog High tech marketers face incredible challenges building awareness, developing demand, enabling sales, and demonstrating marketings impact on the business in an increasingly digital world. This is the first year we asked about the role of the corporate Web site.

Marketing Mix 40

Marketing Mix Tactics Work Management Marketing Management 40

markempa

DECEMBER 7, 2006

Process mapping is a well-known technique for creating a common vision and shared language for improving business results. Provide examples of companies with complex sales that applied six sigma to the sales and marketing process. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales B2B Marketing Generation 120

Smashmouth Marketing

MAY 29, 2009

It was interesting that in both cases, the attendees were buzzing with discussion about the need for alignment of sales and marketing so I blogged an article about it earlier this week. As a sales professional in 2009 you must be able to tell them something they don’t know or can’t find on their own to gain their attention and respect.

Trends 100

Trends Work Management Marketing Management Sales Qualified Leads 100

Smashmouth Marketing

MAY 11, 2009

It was interesting that in both cases, the attendees were buzzing with discussion about the need for alignment of sales and marketing so I blogged an article about it earlier this week. As a sales professional in 2009, you must be able to tell them something they don’t know -- or can’t find on their own -- to gain their attention and respect.

Trends 100

Trends Work Management Marketing Management Buzz 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 11, 2009

Right now strategy is about projects going on in 2009 to stay relevant! But in 2009, 100% of your projects can’t simply be incremental Box 1’s, because the world is changing. Box 2 and Box 3 are about - Discontinuous changes in your industry – fundamental business model innovation. There is no mass market business model for U.S.

Thought Leadership 100

Thought Leadership Planning Work Management Tagging 100

markempa

JUNE 16, 2006

He features my recent book launch as a direct to consumer news release case example. He features my recent book launch as a direct to consumer news release case example. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 3: Positioning: How To Test, Validate, And Bring Your Idea To Market

PR 120

PR Lead Generation Rules Generation 120

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

(The faux testimonials on the back of the book are priceless, including: “This book is the greatest business book in the world, besides mine.&# - Author who only gives testimonials for people who give him one in return Stratten’s rant against direct marketing – “People still teach courses on how to cold-call better!

Social Media 115

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer 115

markempa

JUNE 13, 2007

Review 10 - 15 recent sales "wins" and look at what business pains or events were present. See the above mind map for examples) 2. You can research new business opportunities based on trigger events, for little to no cost, by leveraging press releases, websites and news wires.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles Generation Leads 120

markempa

JUNE 26, 2006

The workhorse of business-to-business direct mail is still the one-page, personalized letter sent in a #10 envelope. Jim logan gives us a great example of how do an effective direct mail letter for a complex sale on his blog Direct Reponse Works. Jim was my go-to resource when I wrote the direct mail chapter in my book.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

MAY 23, 2005

Relevant content builds credibility, generates positive word of mouth (wom) and creates a buzz for future events. Example: Thought Leaders in Lead Generation Using your archive properly boosts attendance Don’t forget to archive your webinars/web casts and make sure they are visible to your website visitors. The results. The results.

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Webinar Metrics ROI 120

markempa

APRIL 18, 2007

This is a common theme in sales and marketing automation, CRM implementation being another good example. Jill Konrath: Selling to Big Companies Jill Konrath: SNAP Selling: Speed Up Sales and Win More Business with Todays Frazzled Customers Josiane Chriqui Feigon: Smart Selling on the Phone and Online: Inside Sales That Gets Results Michael W.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 18, 2005

For example, I get some numerous e-mails from companies that know me (in some cases Im their customer!) For example, I get some numerous e-mails from companies that know me (in some cases Im their customer!) Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 but their e-mails dont show it.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Relevance Resources B2B Marketing 120

markempa

MAY 24, 2005

Take sales lead follow-up for example, research shows that sales people do not fully pursue around 70% of leads generated by marketing. Take sales lead follow-up for example, research shows that sales people do not fully pursue around 70% of leads generated by marketing. That amounts to literally billions of wasted marketing dollars.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads B2B Sales Marketing Analytics Tools 120

markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

For example, they learned that 4 SIC codes comprised their sweet spot not 20. For example, they learned that 4 SIC codes comprised their sweet spot not 20. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Their original sweetspot decreased from 2000 companies to roughly 500 companies.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Marketing Budget SIC Budget Programs 120

Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

Do you see social media participation as one of the hurdles businesses now need to successfully clear? For example, the markers for a jump to cloud computing for a declining retail company are quite different than the markers for a growing startup to embrace a business intelligence application. Absolutely. Great question.

Social Media 116

Social Media Enterprise Management Media Webinar Metrics 116

markempa

NOVEMBER 15, 2005

Ive included an example of a recent dashboard that we created for a CEO. Ive included an example of a recent dashboard that we created for a CEO. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Ive found that most of them dont work well for companies that have a complex sale.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Work Management Leads 120

Hubspot

JANUARY 28, 2011

If we look the 2009 rankings, compared those of 2010, we see that 9 states made the top 10 both years in a row. In fact, the top 3 states that saw the largest increase from 2009 to 2010 were Utah, Massachusetts and Oregon. In fact, the top 3 states that saw the largest increase from 2009 to 2010 were Utah, Massachusetts and Oregon.

Aggregators 28

Aggregators PR Buzz Twitter 28

Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

The book includes several compelling examples of groups creating and maintaining impressive online collaborations, without a profit motive in sight. His chronicle of an online study group at Ryerson University is a perfect example of the ramifications of widespread interconnectivity that society will be wrestling with into the future.

RSS 118

RSS Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies PR 118

markempa

JUNE 8, 2005

Process mapping is a well-known technique for creating a common vision and shared language for improving business results. A common result, for example, is that salespeople ignore the process and operate outside the system," writes Webb. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation ROI Process Generation 120

markempa

MARCH 27, 2005

It’s a great example of paying attention to events as I discussed in Marketing Like an Actor - Events. RSS feeds & via email HillSearch online Business Library View my podcast feed FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Marketing Budget Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In my Top 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 blog post last year I called that day to be February 14, 2010 (betting on the social activity that the holiday brings) but I was actually 2 months late – the first time Facebook surpassed Google was on Christmas day 2009. You can target behaviors and explicit likes from a member’s profile.

Facebook 100

Facebook Social Networks BtoB Digg 100

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. Let’s say you’re a small business owner who wants your brand to appear in Google when someone searches for your product or service in your area. Does that drive business to you?

Social Media 115

Social Media SEO Marketing Websites PR 115

Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

Mike Cassidy made me (and a lot of other people) think differently about the intersection of social media strategy , and business objectives. Great example right from his blog [link] [link] Mike Ellis RT @ginidietrich: Does your blog offer enough voices asks @jaybaer? Indra Gardiner covered social media law in a way that I cannot.

Paid Search Agency 117

Paid Search Agency Blogger Advertising Agencies PR 117

Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

Indeed, I use Twitter for all of the reasons above (especially to meet new people), but for me and my business, I have two core, measurable goals. For us, it has helped expand our consulting business, which is a real measure. By far and away it has been our best means of getting our story out, and capturing business.

Twitter 125

Twitter Paid Content Paid Search Agency PR 125

Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Thanks for finding time out of your very busy schedule to provide your valuable insights to our readers. Joe Pulizzi: Content marketing seems to be the buzz word for 2009. million in new business. Jonathan Kranz: Joe came up with the idea and began with a rough outline that matched various tactics with potential examples.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Content 100

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 9, 2009

skip to main | skip to sidebar Strategic Guy Timely views and best practices in the world of technology public relations Sunday, April 12, 2009 Three Phases of Social Media Maturation At Strategic Communications Group (Strategic) weve been through the cycle. This internal buzz stimulates action. are incorporated into the program.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Budget Programs B2B Thought Leadership 40