Tomorrow People

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

It got us thinking that despite the power of social media as an online marketing tool, all too often big business has managed to miss the point by a country mile, making a right royal mess of it in the process. Behold, three exercises in social media slapstick: Skittles falls prey to Twitter trolls. If so, click send.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2011

That’s why I wrote a comprehensive guide to help you in your email selection process. Check out part 1 of the “ Taking control of the email vendor selection process &# article and let me know what you think! You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Social Media’s Next Victim? 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. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2010

What is the hand-off process with sales? 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. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

Technology and the Marketing Budget Technology accounts for 10 to 14% of the marketing budget, according to the research. Marketers are starting to play a strong role in defining the needs and in the selection process when it comes to purchasing marketing technology. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

They talk about how the increase in the number of available marketing channels coupled with the resource constraints of most marketing organizations is the toughest challenge for marketers to overcome. So with all these new channels available, why does email marketing continue to be a top choice for marketers everywhere?

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

Besides the rise of social media as marketing channel, the emergence of marketing technology, more specifically Marketing Automation systems, in which you can configure the automated distribution of content to customers and prospects has been changing the way marketers see and create conent. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

How can we improve this process? Tips for Designing in Powerpoint This entry was posted on Monday, September 27th, 2010 at 9:06 am and is filed under Communication , Online Marketing , Teamwork , Web Design. The answer may lie in a tool most people already have… MS PowerPoint! It’s not the tool, it’s the CEO.

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The personal data of the prospects being used for online marketing would remain un-tempered in the process. There are no lengthy analytical processes involved in the interim. NetWise was founded in the year 2009. The custom segments & contacts are in sync across all the channels. About NetWise.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 17, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking B2B Email Design – Gallery 2 Last week I started an email design gallery containing a series of HTML emails I received. Is good to see what’s out there, what is working and what is not.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

This question on a recent LinkedIn discussion thread for the Technology Marketing Community reminded me of when, a couple years ago, I delivered a presentation at the 2008 MarketingSherpa Email Marketing Summit. Good luck in your email marketing selection process! Slides can be seen below. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

Time the content for the right stage in the buying cycle / lead nurturing process – this is the most difficult, because it requires you to really know your customers and prospects What has been your main challenge with content marketing? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 29, 2009

I believe in three simple rules for a successful webinar program: Understand and map your needs Choose the appropriate webinar platform Put in place a well documented webinar process 1. This way you make sure you control the sales process and don’t waste time with a tool that does not have a feature you consider critical.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

With the advent of cheap online survey software, everyone it seems is creating and sending out surveys. The good surveys, or should I say effective surveys, are the ones that get people to fill them out giving you enough insight into their market/purchasing process/buying habits/etc. that will positively affect your campaigns.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 4, 2012

First, why should you bother with social networking sites ( Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter ) if you’re in business? If you want customers, you need to go where they are online. Let’s be clear: Social networking now accounts for 22% of all time spent online in the US. It’s the numbers. Over 25% of U.S.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 13, 2009

It is a free week long online training program featuring some great speakers on topic such as blogging, SEO, viral marketing, email marketing, lead nurturing… all the tools online marketers need to know. Do you offer free marketing materials without registration on your website? So, why is it free?

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2009

Risk is the most important factor: The whole hiring process has one goal, and that is to reduce the risk of hiring a bad candidate. This entry was posted on Monday, April 6th, 2009 at 10:08 pm and is filed under Communication , Hiring. Keep in mind the following factors and you’ll be a step ahead of other candidates.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Social media marketing is all about potential audience. If someone signs up to follow your company on Twitter, when you tweet will that person see it? That depends upon how many other people/brands they are following, and how often they check Twitter. The same dynamic is present on Facebook. Very, very few.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

This is when you stop ‘doing stuff’ and go to ‘processing stuff’, which also means that at the end you need to prioritize. As you get emails, make sure you process them and if there’s an action that needs to be taken, use the proper categories and prioritization. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Anything Goes Marketing

DECEMBER 21, 2009

2009 has been a long year but as I reflect back on my many conversations, I've created a top 5 list of items to avoid in 2010: 1. In 2010 you will not have a choice but to make social media part of your overall marketing strategy. The key to sending relevant communication is to automate the process.

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Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

For example, how can trade show marketing strategy be consistent with blogging and other social media strategy? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. "B2B Marketing Must Be Driven by an Umbrella Strategy" Ardath Albee's Bio. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist. Ardath Albee.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 16, 2010

link] Marketing 150 Via @jaybaer [link] Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter [link] TimWeaver How will this be different or an adjunct to those of us who read your blog, FB and follow you on Twitter? Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. How can I help you?

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2010

LinkedIn Events Setting up an event in LinkedIn is a fairly simple process. Twitter Twitter can offer limitless value in promoting your event. Organizers can share their pre-event processes and event updates which will help generate interest. Invite attendees to ask questions via Twitter or live chat.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We asked our panel of B2B marketing experts "How can B2B marketers measure return on investment (leads generated, market awareness etc) for the money/effort spent on creating and marketing content? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 26, 2010

The problem becomes more acute for the industrial sector because the industrial buy cycle can be a long and complex process that often involves multiple decision makers. Without a clear understanding of the stages, it is difficult to align your marketing content with your customer’s decision-making process.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 23, 2011

by Maria Pergolino The magnitude of the Internet’s size and scope can be overwhelming when determining how to incorporate the countless B2B marketing facts and strategies you can find on the Web. The State Of B2B Social Media Marketing. The Noob Guide To Online Marketing. Social Media in Business.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Today, technical buyers and engineers expect suppliers to have a substantial online presence with a website packed with relevant content in a variety of formats and easily searchable. The key here is to serve up relevant content that matches the prospect’s state or stage on the decision making process.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

The chart below shows the variety of content used at different stages of the industrial buy cycle (Source: Understanding the Industrial Buy Cycle: How to Align Your Marketing with Your Customers’ Buying Process from GlobalSpec). One can dedicate an entire site to SEO because it is such a wide and deep online marketing topic.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store? Also, $0.30

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 5, 2010

Ardath Albee, CEO of Marketing Interactions, Inc. said it best when she wrote, “Passive reading of your content is not going to help online marketing initiatives shorten buying cycles or increase customer acquisition and revenues.” Your prospects are at different stages of their decision making process when they visit your site.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

More from Convince and Convert You Are Pissed Off at the Wrong Guy Taking Consumer Reviews Viral with Facebook Are you spending enough on digital marketing? Convince and Convert Recommends Facebook Vs. Twitter (The Arkayne Blog) 7 Ways to Market Your Business on Facebook – Free Ebook (Danny Brown) Facebook Pisses Off Users.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

The Best of Twitter 20 From the forward: I’m sitting in a ballroom in Indianapolis in September, 2008 watching Joseph Jaffe give a masterful presentation on social media transforming corporations, when I come upon the idea to interview him on Twitter. You can download it free below. Maybe you will also.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 12, 2010

We can only provide prices after a formal RFQ process 5. You can see an example of B2B web design prices from my company’s online marketing division’s website. We want the prospect to contact us for pricing information so we can engage with them further 3. We could have conflicts with our channel partners 4.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 30, 2010

Marketers need to create a process for content planning that helps them maximize the return from their investments in developing the content resources that fuel their online marketing programs. Designing content for 1X use is wasteful. See my post Rule of 5 for B2B content development.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

Lesson #3: Features are the benefits Your online marketing content may consist of images, videos, PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, white papers and pre-recorded webinars. It is always a good idea to serve up your marketing content in different formats but your text is the key component.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Select only those that will help you optimize your nurturing campaigns and accurately gauge where the prospect is in their decision making process. Let’s look at two case studies to see how industrial marketers are using email to reach and engage with industrial buyers. Not every action or behavior needs to be tracked and measured.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

It’s one of the reasons I don’t like the whole voting process of SxSW. It gets spammy on Twitter with requests and DM’s, and then I see posts like this that, while the intent behind it is good (for MaW support), it could be viewed negatively. I hate the voting process. Good luck with the panel, though.

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