The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 VMware launches new version of ROI / TCO Calculator Virtualization is one of the key cost savings initiatives that IT executives are implementing in order to tighten their belts in these uncertain economic conditions. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ▼ December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

When we look at marketing budgets however, we find that marketing spending is not aligned in most cases with this financial decision making criteria. Most organizations continue to spend much more on branding and relationship management versus value-based sales and marketing initiatives. Content is King?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

These are 4 ways leaders can build resilient marketing in their organizations. How website personalization helps in a changing economy. When marketing budgets are downsized, your website can do the heavy lifting with customers if you deliver what they need. Success starts here. million in incremental growth.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V - better value? IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Going overboard on humorous content, or spending a ton on creative to create edgy / cool programs may not have the desired impact, and fall flat with the serious business of technology buyers. Advice - Marketers should focus more spending on communicating the value of solutions, and less on brand development and buiding.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

It is best to look at what tools are needed to address each stage in the buying lifecycle, and have tools specifically designed to help move the decision making from initial engagement to delivery. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ▼ December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Tuesday, September 04, 2007 The Business Value of Server Virtualization One of the key issues in IT today is that normal operating expenses consume way too much of the annual budget – 61% on average in most organizations is spent keeping the lights on, and 25% spent on regular migrations and upgrades. by 2010 [2]. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

Wednesday, December 14, 2005 The IT Hierarchy of Needs: Categorizing IT Projects for Success The book written by Nicholas Carr, “Does IT Matter,&# continues to stir debate with various pundits, and certainly remains a hot topic in recent budget planning meetings between the CIO and Cx-level executives.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Since labor costs and equivalent outsourced services dominate most IT budgets -- over 56% of IT spending on average -- selecting platforms with lower implementation and ongoing management costs can significantly improve overall IT efficiency. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The good news is that the second half of 2010, projections are in line with Gartner’s survey in the fourth quarter of 2009 when CIOs reported IT budgets would increase, on average, by only 1.3%, and spending outlooks are more positive than earlier surveys. cut in operating budgets. cut in operating budgets.

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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. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Sources: IDC Executive Tele Briefing on Sales & Marketing Strategies for 2010 Uncovering The Hidden Costs Of Sales Support, Forrester Research, Inc., April 2009 Sales Enablement: Measuring its Impact. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

We’ve been working closely with many leading companies to figure out new ways to develop more adaptive go-to-market models designed to help sales organizations add more value to executive-level buyers. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

As a result, decision makers are requiring quantified business cases for >90% of all projects, first, in order to set priorities of what projects are considered, and second, to get executive signoff/ spending approval. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Is Marketing Too Busy?

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ► 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

As an example, the ROI% of a planned project might be a significant 500%, but the net benefits of $10,000 on a $2,000 investment are so small that the project is not worth comparing to the millions of dollars in benefit that most corporations are seeking. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

IT Spending on the Rise, Sales Enablement and The Economic-Buyer ▼ 2010 (118) ► December (5) Social Media Hierarchy of Needs - Best Practices f. ► November (8) Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Con. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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