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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy December 16, 2010 8 Subscribe What Is The Future Of The Social Media Role? And I agree with you.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I think this quote in the article from Erich Joachimsthaler, Founder and CEO of Vivaldi Partners sums it up well: “Brand Social Currency is not about social media, not about buzz, not about tactics. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?" The reason: because putting social messaging into the proper context is important.

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OCTOBER 28, 2010

It’s that time of year for creating your marketing plan. Having crafted a few myself, I am writing this article to share my experiences and tips on what has worked and what didn’t. With this calendar view, you can begin to see opportunities for integration across the entire marketing mix.

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JUNE 29, 2010

Rob and I support and have adopted what we call the “Tele-Web” concept of driving the most efficient leads for sales through pull-based inbound programs. In this article I will summarize a whitepaper Robert wrote on the 11 reasons why outbound telemarketing fails. Doug Jul 7 2010 Forget about cost per lead, what is the cost per close?

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AUGUST 26, 2010

Social Media Tips for Marketers The highlight of this article is the section on “The Art of Conversation” from Jason Falls, who shares essential tips for everyone that is looking to participate in social media. Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

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DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’ve already published my B2B Marketing predictions for 2011 and while I think I captured a good mix of new and traditional issues, I realized that one thing was missing: a common theme. And so this led me to the conclusion that the broader future of B2B Marketing is Social! Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?

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OCTOBER 26, 2010

As a marketing professional, I am not proud of our reputation as SPAM-ers. But let’s face it, there are marketing plans thrown on PowerPoint templates, using the latest buzz words and amazing graphics. Two recent articles on Harvard Business Review offer some great advice. Umair urges marketers to start listening.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. The simplest way for B2B content marketers to get found by the right prospects and convert qualified web visitors into leads is via Blogging (IMHO).

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

I wish I knew all the secrets so I could transform the world of B2B Marketing forever with a tell-all book. Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Rose Dec 1 2010 Lots of good points here, Michael.

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JUNE 18, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy June 18, 2010 3 Subscribe Need to Drive Leads? Absolutely not. Good stuff!

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DECEMBER 9, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy December 9, 2010 9 Subscribe Finding The Time To Tweet or Blog? Keep up the good work!

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Share: Read more from Strategy 2 Comments Post a comment Denise Williams Nov 4 2010 Great info Michael. For instance, in the connect mode, we provide short case studies and third-party “in the news&# perspective/ articles via PDF. Michael Brenner Nov 5 2010 Thank you Denise. But as you point out, the effort pays off!

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Share: Read more from Strategy 2 Comments Post a comment Denise Williams Nov 4 2010 Great info Michael. For instance, in the connect mode, we provide short case studies and third-party “in the news&# perspective/ articles via PDF. Michael Brenner Nov 5 2010 Thank you Denise. But as you point out, the effort pays off!

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MAY 12, 2010

In this article I will argue for the importance of and the 5 steps to create marketing ROI through demand generation. A recent article from eMarketer.com titled: Is the Click Still King? displayed various studies that show that clicks are the preferred method to measure marketing performance. Ask your partners.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy August 10, 2010 15 Subscribe Whatever Happened to Marketing Strategy? Keep fighting.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy August 10, 2010 15 Subscribe Whatever Happened to Marketing Strategy? Keep fighting.

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy October 14, 2010 16 Subscribe Why Is Search…So…Darn…Hard?!

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AUGUST 12, 2010

I wrote about this subject in my book titled How to Create an Unstoppable Marketing and Sales Machine. This is why I advocate creating a service level agreement between sales and marketing that specifies exactly what is to be delivered in terms of both quantity and quality. kenny madden Aug 13 2010 Michael, Great post.

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JULY 19, 2010

Share: Read more from Demand Generation B2B Marketing , Content Marketing , Inbound Marketing , Lead Qualification , Sales Alignment , Strategy , Telemarketing 7 Comments Post a comment Family Health Insurance Benefits Jul 20 2010 How many attempts do you recommend making during that first 48 hour time interval?

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OCTOBER 12, 2010

Share: Read more from Demand Generation B2B Marketing , Lead Qualification , Marketing Innovation , Sales Alignment , Telemarketing 9 Comments Post a comment Chris Snell Oct 14 2010 Great post Michael. Dan McDade Oct 14 2010 I enjoy reading your articles, Michael, but have to disagree with your take on appointment setting.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Great content this month via the B2B Marketing Zone. 50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far) , October 5, 2010 While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Don’t spam!

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MAY 10, 2010

And so as we wake up from the dark days of the recent recession, here are 6 key B2B Marketing Insider tips to remember: Embrace the power of inbound marketing techniques – Know your top keywords, know your customer’s pain points – and make all messaging reflect this. Related Posts: Need to Drive Leads?

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MAY 10, 2010

And so as we wake up from the dark days of the recent recession, here are 6 key B2B Marketing Insider tips to remember: Embrace the power of inbound marketing techniques – Know your top keywords, know your customer’s pain points – and make all messaging reflect this. Related Posts: Need to Drive Leads?

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JULY 29, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy July 29, 2010 8 Subscribe Why Do You Tweet? Michael Brenner Aug 3 2010 John, Great video!

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

In this post I will provide some of the latest thinking along with my own thoughts on how to better align marketing with sales. This week alone, there have been 3 popular media articles on this issue. Bannan wrote “ Creating a true partnership between marketing and sales ”. In BtoB Magazine , Karen J. What is a salespage?

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JUNE 4, 2010

Shel Holtz , who also spoke at SocialMediaPlus , recently wrote this article: “Study: PR wins social media ownership battle”. The post states that “PR trumps marketing when it comes to controlling the social media budget and strategy”. Michael Brenner Jun 4 2010 Hi Ryan. Thanks for stopping by and for your comment!

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