Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Social media marketing activity exploded in 2009, and so did coverage of these practices. So in case you missed any of these, here are almost 100 of the best blog posts and articles covering social media strategy and tactics, measurement, monitoring, research, pitfalls to avoid, policies, tools and more from 2009. Mike Frichol.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Budget Programs Media 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

original post here: WordPress Plugins for Marketers Posted in WordPress Tags: plugins, WordPress « Top WordPress Plugins Every Blog Should [.] Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! United States License.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 100

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2010

The problem is, when a company does very well with a campaign, others come and try to copy the same formula thinking it will also yield higher numbers, but no! Why is it that one company fails miserable while the other gets it right? The solution, it seems, is far more complicated. United States License.

Social Media 100

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 7, 2011

Big companies and small companies have different needs, and so their briefs are also formatted differently. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! If you come from the agency side, you are used to a certain format.

Creativity 100

Creativity Planning Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 7, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Explaining Social Media If you need to explain what social media is and the impact it can have in your company or industry, the slideshow below might help. The presentation is not only funny is also engaging.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Work Management Marketing Automation Services 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

More recently even Twitter mascots have been showing up as a company’s public face. The company reported $9.7 They are one of the most powerful marketing tools a company can use to build a strong brand, if they are designed and deployed the right way. That’s what makes them memorable. United States License.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 24, 2011

It is interesting that back in 2009, MarketingSherpa had published a chart showing the key challenges marketers faced and “generating high quality leads&# was the top one. In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

If you see another company being successful (however you define success) and you try to apply the same method, can you guarantee you will also achieve success? A B2B company applying tactics used by B2C companies can be very successful but only after some necessary translation is done. Now let’s go one step further.

Marketing Budget 100

Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

When companies start to tailor content to different audiences and stages of the buying cycle, they greatly increase the amount of content, and the type of content needed changes&# Marketing Roles Are Evolving Marketing used to have clearly defined roles. How you think about what content is for your company will determine how big this role is.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

How many B2B vs. B2C companies, industries, and even job titles. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! I like Dan’s presentation for its brevity and focus on key action items based on solid data. United States License.

Planning 100

Planning Email Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 100

Biznology

AUGUST 16, 2010

A glance at the Twitter hot topics or Google Trends suggests that our collective Web brain is that of a tween. Google Zeitgeist (US) - 2009 News - Overview. Twitter Trending Stats - "All time": Sep 24, 2008 to Aug 7, 2010 (Source: TweetStats.com ). Well, not necessarily.

Digg 80

Digg Stats Twitter Social Media 80

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

We all like stories of companies that mess up and in the process of trying to clean up their act end up messing up even more. This entry was posted on Friday, November 6th, 2009 at 8:15 am and is filed under Uncategorized. Who doesn’t like to see a big giant fall down on its face, especially if it’s in public?

Social Media 100

Social Media Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

Companies need to be able to track and measure customer interactions from a reliable source and that has driven a lot of the recent interest in Marketing Automation and Customer Intelligence technologies. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter!

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Planning Marketing Automation Services 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

If you have just started your 2011 campaigns after battling the budget process, I bet you can definitely see some relation to your own company. In their research they also classify companies according to their results in email marketing usage. United States License.

Planning 100

Planning Email Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Opposite of Advertising How can a company embark on an branding campaign without prominently displaying its logo? Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

Work Management 100

Work Management Planning Marketing Management Advertisements 100

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Corporate America usually relies on some form of compensation system which basically uses a reward/punishment method that tries to coerce people into doing what the company wants. And how about your staff or your company’s employees? How are you changing your customers and your prospects behavior? Some food for thought.

Marketing Budget Creation 100

Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Budget 100

The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Buyer personas and content creation The interaction was great and the fact that we had people from both SMB and large companies was great, we could hear both sides of the story and how different size companies work with marketing automation. One of the interesting points raised during the discussion was about content creation.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Planning Work Management 100

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Is a valid question to answer in your objective) and although he doesn’t describe what the “marketing objectives” are, I would focus on lead generation numbers (how many qualified leads, for example) although other metrics such as “number of blog posts” or “twitter messages” could be valid objectives for social media campaigns.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Effectiveness 100

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

The money flowing to companies like HubSpot is impressive, and the results of the investment will not only benefit them but also the whole marketing automation and marketing software industry in general. I know these companies well. Everyone Wins But it also means something else. Great images and great ideas. Thanks for sharing it.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Hubspot 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Choosing an Email Marketing Software Who’s the best email marketing company/software? Slides can be seen below. Like Be the first to like this post. Click here for tips from the Effective Marketer Blog Hello there!

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Budget 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2010

After interviewing many marketers for different positions at my company and meeting marketing professionals regularly at events, I came to the conclusion that there are two types of marketers: Passionate Marketers Job Marketers The first group is comprised of those that, as the name suggests, have a real passion for marketing.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Web Prototyping With PowerPoint Website re-designs are a common project on the hands of marketers at companies of all sizes. Marketers are good at visual communication, but not necessarily experts with the design tools.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Effectiveness Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Big companies all turn to Gartner’s reports to help them on emerging trends and technologies. Is an interesting lawsuit because it brings up the question of whether these vendor reports can really help or hinder a company’s ability to grow. A Judge Will Decide. Stay tuned! United States License.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Gartner 100

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

Yup, it is more complicated when you get to the implementation phase of the program, and that’s where most companies fail. That reminds me of what I see when I visit most B2B companies’ websites. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter!

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Planning 100

The Effective Marketer

APRIL 9, 2009

The site not only lists top executives based on approval ratings but also shows you reviews that give you some more specifics of the person, the company, and what it feels like working there. One of the more interesting features is the ability to search for salaries paid at a specific company. United States License.

Lead Scoring 100

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Work Management Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

What if we could change the way our companies treat presentations and just give everyone six minutes to tell their stories? This entry was posted on Monday, November 16th, 2009 at 8:00 am and is filed under Communication. We would certainly have shorter meetings and maybe better content. Like Be the first to like this post.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 14, 2009

Although his criticism was towards Wall Street financial companies that complain they need hefty compensation packages to attract talented employees, you decide whether it applies to your company as well. This entry was posted on Friday, August 14th, 2009 at 10:57 am and is filed under Hiring , Marketing Planning , Marketing Strategy.

Customer Surveys 100

Customer Surveys Work Management Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Automation Services 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

Are the tasks you and your team working on going to directly affect the company’s ability to compete in the marketplace? What are the key items in your agenda as a marketer that can have a direct impact in the company’s bottom line? Food for thought. United States License.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Effectiveness Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2009

How do you get pass that low level gatekeeper and get an introduction to the real decision maker at the company? And PWC is a company with thousands of people from all over the world, so although the fact that they worked for the same company is good, it doesn’t really ensure they know each other. United States License.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

I work for a B2B software company and we do regular email blasts. If I were to look at benchmark data from MailChimp we are doing way better than their published rate of 18% for companies in the software industry. Our open rates average 30%. Is this good? United States License.

Advertising Benchmark 100

Advertising Benchmark Work Management Marketing Management Planning 100

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 7, 2009

Albert Chen, from Google , flew directly from Boston to our cozzy Florida weather to grace us with his presence and gave a thoroughly entertaining presentation discussing what Google Can Do for You. He reinforced some key messages we heard throughout the day and added some great stories about Twitter, blogs, and podcasting.

Conference 100

Conference Social Media Work Management Marketing Budget 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking If you’re gonna copy, make it right An interesting blog post by Jason Cohen at OnStartups.com discussed why you shouldn’t copy other companies just because they were successful at what they do.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Budget Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 100

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 28, 2010

A 2009 study by MarketingProfs found that all companies, regardless of model and size, are predominately using Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Blogs, and Linkedin. “If Nobody Is Tweeting About a Company, It Doesn’t Need Social Media&#. There’s a lot more to social media than Twitter.

Social Media 154

Social Media Media B2B Paid Search Agency 154

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

This entry was posted on Friday, February 6th, 2009 at 10:20 pm and is filed under Communication , Teamwork. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Effectiveness 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 18, 2009

You probably heard of countless stories of how a company faced a crisis situation and was able to turn it around and come out even better than before (remember the Tylenol scandal? Johnson came out victorious after a well planned management of the crisis that could have cost the company dearly). United States License.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Effectiveness 100

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 17, 2010

Design #11 Email Sender: Tableau Software Email Title: 50 Metrics Every Marketer Should Master What I Like: Small but visible logo on top left identifies the company immediately. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! Short copy.

Marketing Budget Creation 100

Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management Design 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 17, 2009

In marketing is especially important to ensure that the company as a whole is aware of what is being done. In big companies as well as in small ones Marketing can oftentimes be considered a necessary expense, the department where money gets spent without consideration and where results are difficult to be measured.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Effectiveness 100