Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Reflecting on 2010, one cannot miss the incredible pace of change that is underway in B2B organizations as they adapt to the new state of mind of buyers.  Thinking   Branding, reflected through strategy and content, will become representative of the experience buyers can expect. 

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2017

This was the day that one of our biggest clients, the one we delivered our best results to and was the most revered of all our case studies, decided not to renew our service (we provided qualified leads for content agencies). She said she absolutely loved the blog and felt like she found her calling around content marketing.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. Here are 11 concrete ways I think the environment in which B2B Marketers operate will evolve in 2011. It’s all based on Facebook’s algorithm called EdgeRank.

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Tony Zambito

MAY 13, 2011

Baseone, the London based B2B Marketing Agency, released its 2nd annual Buyersphere Report 2011 this   month.  While this second report highlights the continuation of the changes noted in the 2010 report, there is definitely a “more of” aspect that is revealed and a few surprises. 

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Rise of the Content Marketer Content Needs a King I know I don’t have to argue the value of content to readers of this blog.

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Scoop.it

MARCH 21, 2023

2023 is outside, and most digital marketing specialists understand that today’s SEO is more than keywords in content and tons of backlinks from other resources. To win SERPs in 2023, we need to write content for people but, at the same time, make it look high-quality for search engines.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Facebook was founded in 2004, Twitter in 2006, Instagram 2010, Snapchat 2011, and TikTok in 2016. Many marketers look at social as a lead generative channel in which a business shares a piece of content that leads someone back to their site to purchase whatever they’re hocking. The problem? So what gives?

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Content That Sells When talking with lead nurturing and marketing automation vendors they all make it seem very easy. Who’s going to write all that new content? But why the focus on content?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 24, 2011

Economic conditions may have been tough in 2010, but there was no shortage of online innovation. 11 Twitter & Social Media Tools To Try In 2011 by COMMS Corner. ** 5 Stars. Most Popular Free Windows Downloads of 2010 by Lifehacker. ** 5 Stars. 4 Social Media Predictions for 2011 by oneforty blog. Create animations?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 28, 2011

According to recent research from eConsultancy, “Paid search consumes the largest portion of online lead generation budgets, accounting for 28% of spending (in 2010), up from 22% in 2009.&# ET on Friday, January 28, 2011. In addition, more than half of companies that use paid search increased their budgets for it last year.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2012

This is an update of the looking back at 100 post in July 2010. Cision (November 8, 2011). How to Write an Effective Business Blog (January 8, 2010). 33 (of the) Best Marketing Strategy Guides and Insights of 2010 (February 14, 2011). The One Effective Use of Facebook for B2B Marketing (March 9, 2010).

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

How many times have you heard the expression “content is king?&# Great content accomplishes at least two of the following objectives: • It helps get you “found&# online. • Great content fills a need for both the consumer and the producer. So how do you produce great content?

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2017

It’s hard to believe that, after 10 years, this will be the last time I share my annual list of content marketing predictions for CMI. As Apple continues to invest in original content, it will discover an out-and-out acquisition makes far more sense. Content will continue to expand beyond the traditional web and print approaches.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 26, 2010

With the cloud of economic uncertainty still hanging over many industries, it is not surprising that B2B marketers are shifting their 2011 budgets more towards lower-cost inbound eMarketing tactics. MarketingSherpa asked more than 900 B2B marketers how they expected their marketing budgets to change for 2011.

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Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 19, 2010

  My recent post entitled Seven Buyer and Sales Trends to Watch in 2011 is one of those instances for me personally.    In addition, I love the numerous amount of content available by some really great writers that shape your thinking or spur further thoughts.  Image via Wikipedia.   And thank you Mr. . 

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2010

MarketingSherpa is known for quality content and I have attended a couple conferences ( I was a speaker at the Email Marketing Summit 2008) and have always thought that the best you get from attending an event like this is more in the form of networking than in content itself. First of all, what is this summit? United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. link] 2 days ago Virtual Events win marketers over low costs, but are attendees really paying attention? Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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Webbiquity

MAY 3, 2011

Cheryl and I thought it would be a great idea to collaborate on this special social media project—and so the process began for creating the 2011 #Nifty50 List of Top Twitter Women. Watch next month (close to Father’s Day) for the Nifty 50 Men of Twitter for 2011. Amber Buhl. Director of Sales for @ klout. Jenara Nerenberg.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 7, 2011

According to IDC’s annual “Tech Marketing Barometer Study”, marketing budgets are recovering with strength in 2011, with an expected 8% annual increase over 2010 levels. growth in 2010, it’s unclear whether this increase will provide enough fuel to drive all of the campaign requirements and requests.

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ViewPoint

AUGUST 14, 2012

Leads and expected metrics are defined in carefully created and detailed program plans and lead rates are impacted (particularly in 2010) by the mix and quality of inbound dispositions. In 2010 just over 40% of our dispositions or completed companies were from inbound responses.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2011

This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 at 9:00 am and is filed under Email Marketing , Marketing Automation. Check out part 1 of the “ Taking control of the email vendor selection process &# article and let me know what you think! You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

For corporate blogs using a backup plugin is probably a good investment as well and the editorial calendar plugin is a great help for planning content especially coordinating among different team members. This entry was posted on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 at 9:05 am and is filed under Content Marketing , Online Marketing , Social Media.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Last week I attended Content Marketing World where I joined over 1,700 marketers from more than 40 countries around the world. What makes Content Marketing World so great? There are a lot of things, such as the mastermind behind the whole operation, Joe Pulizzi (@ JoePulizzi ) and his amazing staff at the Content Marketing Institute.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 24, 2011

In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Why Social Media Needs to Die What Type of Marketer Are You? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Since 2010, the marketing world has changed. In the early 2010s, social networks were only starting to gain traction. Instagram was launched in 2010. Snapchat didn't exist until 2011. Ten years ago, having a content marketing strategy really meant that you had a blog. More than simple — frictionless.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 7, 2011

This entry was posted on Friday, January 7th, 2011 at 9:05 am and is filed under Content Marketing , Marketing Planning. And, if you’re interested in looking at some different formats for creative briefs, check out this blog post on creative brief template review. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

If you have just started your 2011 campaigns after battling the budget process, I bet you can definitely see some relation to your own company. Content personalization is not an easy task but according to the research it will likely give you a 38% better open rate and 86% greater click-through rate than non-personalized email messages.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

This entry was posted on Thursday, February 10th, 2011 at 12:19 pm and is filed under Email Marketing , Lead generation , Marketing Training , Online Marketing. As with all analysis and reports out there, you have to take all of the recommendations with a grain of salt. Test them, see if they work, then be the judge. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

This entry was posted on Monday, February 7th, 2011 at 10:05 am and is filed under Online Marketing , Webinars. I encourage you to download the FREE report from On24 and check out some additional nuggets that can help you evaluation your own webcasting program. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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readwrite

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

billion, more than double the social networking giant’s 2010 total. The diversification into different streams is really important, because it suggest that Web content consumption as a revenue driver is not going to be solely focused on display advertising. Facebook estimated global ad revenues will jump to $3.8

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

Based on a recent report on Marketing Technology Adoption for 2011 , the findings of their research shed some light on the challenges we face when it comes to marketing technology. The Goal of Marketing Software The need for marketing software comes from the necessity to better understand customer behavior across multiple channels.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

This entry was posted on Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 10:54 am and is filed under Marketing Automation , Marketing Management. One Response to How Everybody Wins with HubSpot’s Funding The Fearless Competitor, Jeff Ogden says: March 23, 2011 at 10:10 am Great post. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2010

If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push. If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

This entry was posted on Friday, October 22nd, 2010 at 9:06 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Budget , Marketing Management. Also interesting to note that telemarketing as a budget item will also remain a key part of the budget, which shows outbound lead generation is still a strong component of most marketing plans.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

How much will the evolving landscape of AI impact content creation? I knew the AI landscape was evolving in the industry: But just how much would it really affect content creation? I knew the AI landscape was evolving in the industry: But just how much would it really affect content creation? I was surprised.

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 23, 2010

This entry was posted on Monday, August 23rd, 2010 at 8:30 am and is filed under Communication , Social Media. Here’s the link to the podcast SPOS#214 , it’s worth listening to. Then, check out Mitch’s blog Ghost Blogging And Last Rites for some additional insight and great comments by readers. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2010

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. One of the interesting points raised during the discussion was about content creation.

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