Online Marketing Institute

AUGUST 14, 2011

We know that measurement is the the top goal inside of companies , and while I’ve published this data before, it’s important to recast it to show the important of measurement in an emerging technology set. Esp with high consideration set products and long sales cycle, it makes it difficult to track. data above).

Analytics 40

Analytics Top of Funnel Research Webinar Metrics 40

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

This timeless classic, one of the first bestselling self-help books published in 1937 and sold over 15 million copies globally is still relevant today. As a B2B marketer, we want to reach our ideal prospects and communicate with customers to maintain top-of-mind awareness throughout their buying cycle.

Web 2.0 60

Web 2.0 Buying Cycle B2B Blogger 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 9, 2010

Number of campaigns sent out, trade shows attended or press releases published do not generate revenues. FREE Marketing Guides Engineers Can Sell™ White Paper: Most people are skeptical about associating engineers with sales. Here are the key takeaways from the webinar: Don’t confuse marketing activity with results.

Marketing Automation Services 60

Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Marketing Automation 60

markempa

JUNE 8, 2005

My point: Share your information freely and try to be a resource, otherwise your potential customers will find someone else who will. Using thought leader content as a lead generation tool Content is king in demonstrating your thought leadership and expertise. What thought leadership content am I missing?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Budget Programs Word of Mouth B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 9, 2005

« Podcast: How to Nurture Leads | Main | Winning the Complex Sales Cycle with Thought leading Content » B2B Lead Generation Blog Adds FeedBlitz for Email Notification I have an announcement for readers who use Bloglet to get email notification for the B2B Lead Generation Blog.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential. Death of a Salesman?

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer Marketing Automation Services Spending Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

A recent Content Marketing Institute article by Jennifer Watson, The Audience Content Marketers Can’t Afford To Ignore – But Almost Always Do got me thinking. The good news is that sales enablement programs have become more formalized, and investments in sales support have never been higher.

Forrester 40

Forrester Paid Search Agency Budget Programs Business 40

markempa

NOVEMBER 14, 2005

« Winning the Complex Sales Cycle with Thought leading Content | Main | Embattled CMOs share strategies to improve marketing influence » Google Makes Web Analytics Free but will it help your lead generation? Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Analytics Generation Google 120

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

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.

Interactive Marketing 40

Interactive Marketing Advertising Agencies BtoB Peer-to-peer 40

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Sean Donahue , Senior Reporter for MarketingSherpa in charge of MarketingSherpa's newsletters that cover business-to-business marketing, mobile marketing, online publishing, search, subscription sales and great minds in marketing.

Demand Generation Agencies 48

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Thought Leadership Demand 48

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling.

Work Management 40

Work Management ROI Marketing Management Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

Although Forrester was predicting 8-9% IT budget growth earlier in the year, its latest survey of 2,800 global CIOs and other IT decision-makers, revealed that their predictions, as were others, were overly optimistic, with the vast majority of respondents indicating that their budgets remained the same in 2010 as they were in 2009.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Spending 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Heres our three key takeaway opportunities: 1) Buyer Facilitation versus Selling, 2) Buyers, Fueled by the Internet, Firmly in Control, 3) Most Prominent Inhibitors to Sales Achieving Quota is “Inability to Communicate Value Messages&#. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Work Management Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 VMware launches Realized ROI toolkit, powered by Alinean Provides quantifiable proof to customers of the realized ROI from prior VMware deployments. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing? The Forgotten Sales Profess.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

New Customers in Q1 2010 Alinean has been selected to develop and power value-based sales and marketing campaigns for Wipro , PGI , CSC , CiRBA , MokaFive , Shoretel , Informatica and OfficeMax. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management ROI 40

Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Content Strategy: The Future of Marketing (via Joe Pulizzi with Christine Halvorson). Cashing in With Content (a classic by David Meerman Scott). Get Content. Get Customers. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. via Beth Harte).

ROI 100

ROI B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Planning 100

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Although the desire may be there to pursue improved internal and external customer service improvements via enterprise innovation, most state budgets will remain challenged well into the recovery, yielding a pragmatic, economic-focused CIO. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. The Forgotten Sales Profess.

ROI 40

ROI Enterprise Management Marketing Budget Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Using an Alinean powered ROI calculator, he explained how customers can combine the cloud with existing applications and infrastructure, achieving IT cost savings, flexibility and an ability to get ideas to market rapidly. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Management 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Resources Alineans Social Media ROI Calculator can help: [link] (Free to use and see results onlune, registration required to download customized report) Source: Marketers Optimistic About Finding Social Media ROI (Mashable, February 09, 2011) Posted by Tom Pisello at 10:32 AM Email This BlogThis! How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Budget Programs Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Diagnostic Example: Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Assessment Microsoft wanted to provide analysis and roadmap advice to help get more C-level engagements, engage earlier in the sales cycle, and shift customer perceptions from tactical product provider to strategic partner. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

Budget Programs 40

Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management ROI 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

The consumer is now in charge: researching specifications, configuring and customizing solutions, getting peer reviews and advice, comparing prices, and “buying now&#. Many vendors will also need to consider adding “buy it now&# options for solutions they would never have thought to have this for in years past.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Improved up-sell / cross-sell is a good example of an indirect benefit from a new CRM system that helps the call center improve its interaction with customers. Most revenue benefits like improving lead conversion rates or reducing sale cycle length 2. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management 40

Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2009

B2B marketers are producing, managing, and distributing marketing content to reach prospects and turn them into customers. We have invited B2B Experts to shed light on the following question: How to use content effectively for demand generation? Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Get Content.

Demand Generation Agencies 100

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand B2B Marketing 100

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing? Alinean joins Content Marketing Institute (CMI) Trend Micro Risk and Compliance Assessment tool (p. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. B2B Companies are Really Content Companies, But is.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Automation Services 40

Sharpspring

APRIL 30, 2020

With customer expectations for seamless service in the digital age continuing to rise, how can you ensure that you’re offering the best possible experience on every channel? In order to offer this level of service, you need to adopt an omnichannel customer experience mentality for your marketing and sales strategy.

Paid Content 66

Paid Content Ideal Customer Profiles Ad Building Marketing Automation Services 66

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

. • Level 2: Process and Transaction Optimization - these investments in the business seek to deliver operating expense reductions by automate key business processes or streamline supply chain and customer transactions. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

ROI 40

ROI Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 40

LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. Creation of buyer-centric content. Sales & marketing alignment. Jeff Ogden , Director of Marketing, Aplicor & President, Find New Customers. Methods to the madness: Everybody has methodologies, Sales has SPIN, Customer Centric, etc.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Sales Management Automation 100

Content Standard

AUGUST 2, 2018

In recent years, sites like Facebook began changing the way their algorithm displays posts in users’ News Feeds in order to prioritize posts from family and friends and devalue posts from branded pages and publishers. Social media networks only display brand content based on user engagement and relevance. Single-Touch Models.

Marketing Attribution 49

Marketing Attribution Lead Ranking Social Media Multi-Touch Attribution 49

SnapApp

APRIL 25, 2018

D rift | Content Strategy Team Lead. . Sonja has been working in the B2B space since 2008, and since then, she’s led content and marketing teams at B2B tech companies including Mattermark, KISSmetrics, DocSend, and Zenefits. Today, she’s the Content Strategy Team Lead at Drift. . 30 Women Shaping B2B Tech Marketing. .

B2B Marketing 91

B2B Marketing Work Management Enterprise Management Marketing Management 91

SnapApp

APRIL 25, 2018

D rift | Content Strategy Team Lead. Sonja has been working in the B2B space since 2008, and since then, she’s led content and marketing teams at B2B tech companies including Mattermark, KISSmetrics, DocSend, and Zenefits. Today, she’s the Content Strategy Team Lead at Drift. 30 Women Shaping B2B Tech Marketing. Sonja Jacob.

B2B Marketing 91

B2B Marketing Work Management Enterprise Management Marketing Management 91

The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

The ShoreTel TCO Tool helps customers model this complexity and compare TCO categories, considering both near and long term costs across multiple UC solutions, and providing a vital tool for buyers to make well-informed value-based purchase decisions.&# Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. They do if they are.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Automation Services 40

Hubspot

JANUARY 9, 2013

4) Prematurely Publishing Content. As a result, you publish something riddled with typos and grammatical errors, undermining the professionalism and credibility of your marketing content. Make sure you have someone proof everything prior to publishing so you can avoid all (or most) of those embarrassing typos.

Work Management 28

Work Management Marketing Management Landing Pages Top of Funnel 28

Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Home How it works Solutions Customers Company Free Trial Blog Get updates via email: What is ReadyContacts? Are you investing enough in Sales Research? Are you investing enough in Sales Research? Garbage In Garbage Out: Why Focus Is Critical In Marketing Campaigns 2000+ Virtual Iron Customers Are Waiting For Help.

Sales Qualified Leads 40

Sales Qualified Leads ReadyContacts High Quality Lead netFactor 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Transferring knowledge to sales representatives, and then helping these reps more effectively share this knowledge with customers and prospects is the mission of sales enablement, and it has become a vital best practice to overcome Information Overload, fight Frugalnomics and take control of Internet driven Buying Cycles.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget ROI 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions. How do you ensure your content won’t get filtered out?

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Paper Work Management Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Friday, September 17, 2010 Leaders indicate Growing Investment in Smart Digital Content The migration of B2B marketing budgets from traditional marketing vehicles toward digital channels continues according to a study by Booz & Co. In order to break through, leaders are recognizing the need for smart and engaging value-added content.

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget ROI Budget Programs Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing? Alinean joins Content Marketing Institute (CMI) Trend Micro Risk and Compliance Assessment tool (p. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. B2B Companies are Really Content Companies, But is.

ROI 40

ROI Budget Programs Marketing Budget Work Management 40