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B2B Marketing Trends From Eloqua Experience 09 Via Twitter

Anything Goes Marketing

Earlier this month I left my newborn and poor wife at home for an unforgettable week at Eloqua Experience in San Francisco. While there were a few keynote speakers, the conference focused on having the Eloqua community share their experiences so we could all learn from each other. They are some of the best and brightest out there.

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ClickInsights: What was your "Aha" moment in 2009? - Part 2

Ambal's Amusings

I have invited our Panel of B2B Marketing Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. MarketingSherpa.

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Interview with Brian Hansford

Onalytica B2B

I’m focused on helping B2B marketers improve revenue performance, communicate results with executive stakeholders throughout the organization, and use the data to help make strategic decisions. I have worked in B2B marketing, sales and alliance management for 25 years. HOW DID YOU GET TO BECOME AN EXPERT IN B2B MARKETING.

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Marketing Automation: Like Bringing a Gun to a Knife Fight

Webbiquity

One of the biggest challenges b2b marketers face is what to do with all of those “names&# that come into your system that aren’t really “leads&# yet; contacts collected from white paper downloads, webinar registrations, trade shows and other activities. Most sales people still don’t.

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Survey Finds Growth in Pipelines and Sales Cycles for B2B Lead.

Industrial Marketing Today

The top findings I got out of the release were: 47% of the sales professionals reported a slight increase in the size of their B2B pipelines this year as compared to last year. However, the sales cycles have also become longer, making it much harder to close deals. This one caught me by surprise.

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2 Mistakes that Cause Content Syndication to Fail

Online Marketing Institute

People said they couldn’t remember downloading the white paper.” The common thread amongst these complaints is lack of 1) sales satisfaction and 2) lead quality. So what is it about some content syndication programs that create leads that sales reps don’t want? “We couldn’t reach half the contacts.”

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Study: B-to-B Marketers Lagging With Social Media

Online Marketing Institute

Sales & Marketing. --> Bloggers. --> Resources. White Papers. 2009 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Winners. Business-to-business marketers are underutilizing social media and its potential, according to new data from Eloqua , a marketing automation company. Advertising/Sales. City & Regionals. CMS Insights.

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