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Looking Back at 100: Top 10 Posts on the Webbiquity Blog (So Far)

Webbiquity

How to Write an Ad Agency RFP. Small companies don’t bother with agency RFPs (nor should they) and even mid-sized companies use them less today than in the past. At its core, social media is not about doing new things, but about doing things you’ve always done as a business person differently.&#. This one surprised me.

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American Business Media - Research & Marketing

Online Marketing Institute

focuses on the importance that readers, viewers, and attendees place on business info rmation to info rm and help the purchase/decision-making process.

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Using Content to Move Prospects Forward in the Sales Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

Hand over sales-ready leads to sales – your sales team may provide them with additional content such as data and price sheets, set up an online or a face-to-face demo and ultimately move them to the RFP/RFQ stage. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas.

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

Convince & Convert

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. differs from its predecessor.

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Top 25 Posts and 6 Hot Topics - Best of B2B Marketing Zone in January

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

I mentioned this in a recent post, Marketing Automation Trends for 2010 - LeadSloth , January 12, 2010 2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. With this background in mind we’ve put together our top 9 tips for running a more considerate procurement/RFP process. Prospect (99).

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The Critical Building Blocks of an Enterprise Sales Engine

InsightSquared

In one of my deals, I had 17 people dedicated to winning the RFP for 6 months! In 2009, I promoted the top mid-market rep in my region to the enterprise team, making the common mistake that traits of success in mid-market equal success in the enterprise. They have a solid understanding of the factors affecting the business.

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

Convince & Convert

Inevitably, when corporate America seeks a PR agency to support their communications effort, the Request for Proposals (RFP) asks for critical capabilities that can help a company sift through the myriad of options available and narrow them down to the few that make sense for their specific needs. All rights reserved.