Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 19, 2010

Even if you have carefully segmented your target audience by demographics, different people within the same company can and do react differently to your content. What marketing content you serve at each phase of the buying cycle also matters. That is pretty much the mantra of B2B content marketing.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

Customer Segmentation using Google Analytics You can use Google Analytics for very sophisticated customer segmentation. Let me instead direct you to an excellent blog post by Dave Chaffey where he has explained his ten recommended advanced segments for Google Analytics.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

For example, segment your products and services by application and/or industry. 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

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Case study #1: B2B lead generation through better segmenting and more focused email content Business challenge: FreightCenter wanted to change its customer mix of 70/30 (B2C/B2B) to a more B2B-centric mix. Email strategy: FreightCenter.com teamed up with email service provider Delivra to devise an email marketing strategy.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Rule #1: Natural or organic search engine optimization (SEO) In the research phase of the industrial buying cycle , engineers and industrial buyers tend to use broad keywords and phrases that describe their current problem. Another advantage of using social media is increasing your “likeability quotient.”

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 20, 2010

Value Creation: From here, the company can create targeted messages and value messaging for each “mapped solution” – as it aligns with a specific business requirement within a market segment. Proof Building : No solution story is complete without references. Finding the right testimony of any sort at the right time is difficult.

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LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. A funny thing happens when you start planning out communication—it actually happens, it addresses buying cycle gaps and it becomes more effective because it’s cohesive. See also her recent blog post Five B2B Marketing Surprises From 2009. are enabling and 2.)

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