Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Let me explain… 2009 was the year Social hit its tipping point and from here on out we will never be able to go backward. Pure Service companies will work with virtual teams to source and deliver work from far flung parts of the world. IT was already on the scene with Web 2.0

CMO 100

CMO Web 2.0 Social Networks Social Media 100

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

You are researching a new product or service and Google points you to a website, one of the key vendors in that space, and you have to read the page twice to really get it what they are trying to say. How is it that your product or service will benefit me? That reminds me of what I see when I visit most B2B companies’ websites.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Planning 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

Yes, the excel matrix may help compare features vs. features, but falls short on so-called “soft” features like technical support, quality of service, and the all too common “gut feeling”. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License. United States License.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Budget 100

Biznology

APRIL 22, 2013

I kid you not: even though Amazon predated the whole Web 2.0 Amazon has repeatedly cannibalized their own revenue streams, moving from Amazon stores to a marketplace model, from physical books to ebooks, and from online goods to online services. Jeff Bezos’ focus at the beginning was not to generate profits immediately.

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Amazon Facebook Web 2.0 80

markempa

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Some of the other topics include: New B-to-B Search Marketing; Maximizing White Papers, Ezines Webinars & Podcasts; Marketing to Fortune 500; Video, Viral & Web 2.0 B-to-B Marketing; How to Measure & Manage Leads and more.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 120

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 6, 2009

In some cases you may have to do some market research prior to changing the product packaging, or contact your customers as a result of new customer service website login options. This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 at 10:17 pm and is filed under Marketing Planning , Marketing Strategy. United States License.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2009

2009 was the year Social hit its tipping point and from here on out we will never be able to go backward. Pure Service companies will work with virtual teams to source and deliver work from far flung parts of the world. IT was already on the scene with Web 2.0 Let me explain …. For Example ….

CMO 100

CMO Web 2.0 Digg Social Networks 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2009

2009 was the year Social hit its tipping point and from here on out we will never be able to go backward. Pure Service companies will work with virtual teams to source and deliver work from far flung parts of the world. IT was already on the scene with Web 2.0 Let me explain …. For Example ….

CMO 100

CMO Web 2.0 Digg Social Networks 100

The Effective Marketer

APRIL 29, 2009

Although often outside the marketing/sales spectrum, there are tools out there that may not only help with webinars but can also help with the needs of the tech support and professional services departments. This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 at 9:42 pm and is filed under Communication , productivity.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Webinar Metrics Budget Programs Work Management 100

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website How to Make Your Business Blog Be All It Can Be by Achinta Mitra on May 3, 2010 in Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog Remember the U.S. Are you pre-selling a product or service? army’s “Be All You Can Be” campaign?

Business Blogging 60

Business Blogging Web 2.0 Long Tail Marketing Business 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 15, 2010

I make my living providing marketing services including designing and marketing industrial websites. The client uses their in-house resources to regularly update the site content without spending more money on our professional marketing services. I am referring to updating, maintaining and sometimes marketing their industrial websites.

CMS Development 60

CMS Development Marketing Websites Work Management Web 2.0 60

Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

For example, segment your products and services by application and/or industry. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

Web 2.0 60

Web 2.0 Planning Buying Cycle Lead Scoring 60

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 26, 2010

But not easy to execute because there usually is a disconnect between what your prospect wants to hear and what you want to say about your company and its products and services. Sounds simple, right? Without a clear understanding of the stages, it is difficult to align your marketing content with your customer’s decision-making process.

Buying Cycle 60

Buying Cycle Buy Web 2.0 Allocation 60

Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

They are: Buyer Personas – deep insights on the people who buy your products and services Buying Process – the steps buyers go through to acquire your products and services Buyer personas go a lot deeper than just demographics. Are your company, products and services visible in various online channels used across the stages?

Buying Cycle 60

Buying Cycle Buy Marketing Budget Web 2.0 60

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Email strategy: FreightCenter.com teamed up with email service provider Delivra to devise an email marketing strategy. Results achieved: The company has seen a 26% increase in engine and automotive shipping customers since the campaign began in 2009 FreightCenter.com exceeded its original goal of a 50/50 split in only 18 months.

Email Marketing 60

Email Marketing Planning Web 2.0 BtoB 60

Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

by Achinta Mitra on November 16, 2009 in B2B E-Mail Marketing Do you know the key component of email marketing that generates more high-quality leads and drives sales? Of course, you don’t have to copy word for word any of the examples from above, you are the only one who can decide which approach works best for your product, service or list.

Email Marketing 60

Email Marketing Web 2.0 Planning Opt-in 60

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products by Achinta Mitra on May 14, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog I am a big fan of Content Marketing or as some people like to refer to it as Inbound Marketing.

Webinar Metrics 60

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Product 60

The Effective Marketer

JUNE 13, 2009

Odds are that someone may eventually buy the product or service. This entry was posted on Saturday, June 13th, 2009 at 7:36 pm and is filed under Communication , Marketing Management , Marketing ROI , Marketing Strategy , Social Media , Uncategorized. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs Marketing Management 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 6, 2010

Features: attributes that products or services have. As you can see from the two techniques discussed here, features only tell your prospects about the attributes of your product and services. However, this is the exception and not the rule and is typically used in product specification or data sheets.

Features 60

Features Web 2.0 Planning Work Management 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 9, 2010

Let’s get one thing straight from the get go, if you are in a declining market with low demand for your products and services, no amount of automation will help you generate new leads. However, B2B and/or industrial marketers must learn to use it correctly in order to harness its true power.

Marketing Automation Services 60

Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Marketing Automation 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 26, 2010

As the founder of Tiecas, I have been helping manufacturers and engineering services companies boost their sales with better do-it-yourself (DiY) marketing for over 20 years. Follow these essential rules of a website redesign and you’ll truly create a powerful sales and marketing tool.

Rules 60

Rules Marketing Websites Web 2.0 Buying Cycle 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

You are well aware of the fact that the Internet has completely and permanently changed the way industrial buyers purchase technical products and services. Don’t just rely on analysis, refine your list based on relevance to your business, products and services. My take: Now it is time to winnow your list from step 3.

Buying Cycle 60

Buying Cycle Buy Work Management Marketing Management 60

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Traditional ROI measures fail to take into account the search value of social media engagement, as well as the value of the customer service and product enhancements that social listening and interaction can provide. Tags: Web 2.0 Social Tagging.

Social Media 20

Social Media Social Marketing Burn Rate Web 2.0 20

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Favorite snip: " Frank Eliason, director of digital care at Comcast.drew hearty laughter when he described the cable giant as being known for its customer service. 'I Tags: Web 2.0 I can't wait until people stop laughing at that joke,' added Eliason." Social Tagging.

Twitter 20

Twitter Tactics Web 2.0 Tips 20

Anything Goes Marketing

MARCH 8, 2009

I then received a direct message (DM in Twitter lingo) via Twitter from a client in my segment in the Atlanta area asking me what my role at my company was and if I service clients in the area. StubleUpon , Digg , Facebook , Blogger , web 2.0 Now to get down to work. That is very cool. tools , online marketing.

Social Media 100

Social Media Web 2.0 Media Blogger 100

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Gavin O'Malley writes that Scout Labs offers " a more economical consumer sentiment-tracking service for agencies and marketers " than Nielsen BuzzMetrics or TNS Cymfony. Tags: Web 2.0 Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on social media marketing from this year so far.

Social Media 20

Social Media Social Marketing Web 2.0 Paid Search Agency 20

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

Rules 60

Rules Marketing Websites Marketing Automation Services Web 2.0 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 20, 2010

Solution Mapping: Look across the company’s portfolio of offerings to identify and put together – or map a solution for each of that market’s key business requirements – incorporating products, services and programs as needed.

Creativity 60

Creativity B2B Marketing Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 3, 2010

As content strategists, we can build a standard format for content that includes page title, short description of the product or service, what problem it solves, who would benefit the most and additional pairs of product benefits and features. Develop content templates – sometimes it helps to develop a template for creating new content.

Marketing Websites 60

Marketing Websites Web 2.0 Work Management Buying Cycle 60

Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I service industrial companies, as you do. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 Kerry OMalley September 28, 2010 at 4:01 pm Excellent post, Achinta.

Social Media 60

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 60

Smashmouth Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2009

In the fourth of a series of Thought Leader interviews for MarketingSherpa's 6th Annual B2B Marketing Summit 2009 , we talk to Richard Fouts, research director at Gartner, Inc., The web site shows their TV ads. PR is being aggressive in its use of social media in their traditional reputation management services.

Gartner 100

Gartner Social Media Social Marketing Planning 100

Smashmouth Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2009

In the fourth of a series of Thought Leader interviews for MarketingSherpa's 6th Annual B2B Marketing Summit 2009 , we talk to Richard Fouts, research director at Gartner, Inc., The web site shows their TV ads. PR is being aggressive in its use of social media in their traditional reputation management services.

Gartner 100

Gartner Social Media Social Marketing Planning 100

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

My goal is to inspire, challenge, and engage marketers at firms that sell highly-considered products and services. Disclaimer The views expressed on this blog are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer, Xerox Global Services, nor those of my former one, Forrester Research.

Marketing Mix 40

Marketing Mix Tactics Work Management Marketing Management 40

B2B Marketing Traction

JUNE 15, 2011

Wouldn’t it be great if, when your prospects search on LinkedIn for your products or services, your sales team dominates the results? Executive and managers are asking questions of their peers about which products and services they prefer in LinkedIn Groups and the Questions and Answers feature. Understand the conversation.

B2B Sales 100

B2B Sales Linkedin Peer-to-peer Work Management 100

Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

This basic service is free, but the user can choose to access another tool provided by the company, Demandbase Direct, that digs up contact information for specific people for a fee. The software can ignore traffic from nonbusiness users by filtering out data from home Internet service providers like Comcast. 6) ERP (17) Internet Cust.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 40

B2B Marketing Traction

MARCH 10, 2010

Just as technology emerged in the movie industry to make 3D movie production more cost-effective, so too has it emerged to provide B2B marketers with a 3 dimensional, not 2 dimensional, platform to provide compelling information about products and services and engage the people who like them. People buy from people they like. Be your brand.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing B2B Social Networks Opinions 100

B2B Marketing Traction

MARCH 10, 2010

Just as technology emerged in the movie industry to make 3D movie production more cost-effective, so too has it emerged to provide B2B marketers with a 3 dimensional, not 2 dimensional, platform to provide compelling information about products and services and engage the people who like them. People buy from people they like. Be your brand.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing B2B Social Networks Opinions 100