Smashmouth Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

She asked a bunch of B2B marketing experts for their predictions for 2010. Cost per lead? Leads per marketing event (blogs, tweets, whitepapers)? Hit the ground running in 2010. Are you shoring up those marketing techniques that are tried and true? Are you measuring everyting? Cost per opportunity? old-school mix.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Cost per Lead B2B Adwords 100

Rev

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

AI and Machine Learning for B2B Marketing. You may not think artificial intelligence and B2B marketing are a match made in heaven. With new changes in AI, you can improve lead generation, establish a marketing database, track behaviors and more. High-volume lead generation. High-quality lead generation.

Marketing AI 114

Marketing AI B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 114

ViewPoint

AUGUST 14, 2012

This is the first in a series of four blogs about B2B Lead Generation marketing and sales metrics, and proverbs. Over the next four weeks we will talk about all of the statistics on the following table, though today we are going to focus on lead rate: Based on over 60,000 completed company dispositions per year (annualized for 2012).

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads PointClear Generation 120

Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Enjoy the following collated list of best blog posts from Connect the Docs in 2010. 2010 Content Marketing Trends and Predictions. These people invent, lead (regardless of title), connect others, make things happen, and create order out of chaos. How to put the "Viral" in B2B Marketing Viral Campaigns?

Viral Marketing 100

Viral Marketing Best Practices Paper Blogger 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2009

As we move closer to 2010, New Year’s resolutions are top of mind. As a B2B marketer, there’s no better time than the present to resolve to maximize conversions of leads. With effective B2B lead nurturing, that resolution is as good as done. . You respond to the lead immediately.

Lead Nurturing 48

Lead Nurturing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 48

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Far and away one of the best blog posts I wrote this year was on the new 4′c of B2B Marketing – it was read over 15,000 times and 3X more popular than the next most read blog post of the year. This inspired me to do a quick 10 Best Posts of 2010 as we slide into the New Year. Is The White Paper Dead for B2B Marketing?

Best Practices 100

Best Practices Social Media Paper Public Relations 100

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. This concept needs to be at the forefront of your planning in 2010.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Planning 100

Zoominfo

AUGUST 19, 2018

In a 2010 blog post, we state that in order to stay viable, B2B companies need to hire a social media manager. According to one recent study, 93% of B2B marketers reported social media as the most utilized marketing tactic of their teams ( source ). Generate leads and drive revenue. Own your social media strategy.

Social Media 174

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Media 174

markempa

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Have you ever wondered about how can you use LinkedIn for better lead generation and business. By then I had my own marketing company and at first, I spent a lot of time explaining to my clients – who were all B2B companies – why they didn’t need to run out and get a Facebook page. development? Who do you want to reach?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Linkedin Sales Qualified Leads Generation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 7, 2010

Summary: the demand generation market will continue to grow in 2010, and it may attract some new, big competitors from outside the industry. What will 2010 bring? There's no question in my mind that such cooperation will appear: it's inevitable as marketing’s role expands beyond lead generation to long-term relationship management.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services Work Management 120

Rev

APRIL 17, 2019

Math is not my jam – but luckily, it is the jam of our Chief Data Scientist, Steve Biafore, so if you’re looking for that, here’s a video series on B2B targeting vectors that he put together for you to enjoy. I mean the coin toss stuff is true, but the rest of it was made up for Disney’s 2010 Secretariat movie.

B2B 128

B2B Cost per Lead B2B Sales B2B Marketing 128

ViewPoint

APRIL 24, 2012

As much as marketing and sales best practices—not to mention just plain common sense—dictate that cost-per-lead not play a prominent role in managing and measuring B2B lead generation investments, the metric continues to prevail. The problems and costs of a cost-per-lead approach.

Cost per Lead 120

Cost per Lead Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation Cost 120

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 27, 2023

So John pulled a stunt that caught his attention and set up an interview with him in 2010 and has been able to talk with him about each of his books since then. Healey Cypher Image Source: MarketingOverCoffee Did you know that being a better person can lead to happiness, luck, and overall success?

Lead Ranking 185

Lead Ranking Planning Paid Search Agency B2B Thought Leadership 185

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2020

In fact, CPG industry leaders have upped the ante on innovation, anticipating changes to maintain their lead. Your marketing team should take the lead in communicating that openness. That same McKinsey study reported that in 2010, the percentage of online CPG purchases was already at six percent. totaled $58.6

Marketing AI 557

Marketing AI Stats Planning Case Studies 557

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2010

During my presentation titled Lead Generation Programs That Work I walked through the 5 Steps to Achieve Lead Generation ROI. I defined the top tactics for driving leads in today’s environment and listed those that aren’t working as well as they used to. How do you balance the need for quantity of leads vs quantity?

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Budget Programs Work Management Lead Scoring 100

markempa

AUGUST 25, 2014

Tweet Our sister publication, MarketingSherpa, publishes three weekly newsletter case studies, and in the B2B beat in particular, those weekly articles routinely feature a story covering marketers tackling lead generation for the complex sale. Case Study #1 – Local B2B Marketing: 150% boost in lead generation.

Case Study 120

Case Study Case Studies Lead Gen Studies 120

B2B Marketing Directions

OCTOBER 25, 2020

The recognition of this fact began to emerge in the 1950's when leading behavioral scientists started challenging the concept of human rationality that had dominated mainstream economics for decades. As a 2010 article by McKinsey put it, "Long before behavioral economics had a name, marketers were using it." on a 4-point scale.

Buy 78

Buy B2B Opinions Customer Surveys 78

markempa

AUGUST 29, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! And if not, should you start?

Social Networks 120

Social Networks Lead Generation Network Marketing B2B Marketing 120

markempa

MAY 8, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Thanks TypePad !

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Features Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 120

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 120

ViewPoint

JANUARY 15, 2013

What is called “Inside Sales”, “Sales Support”, “Telesales” and dozens of other names is growing 15x faster than field sales—in fact, my colleague, Jonathan Farrington, published a blog stating that within three years 80 – 90% of all B2B transactions will be done online—most with some form of sales support but not field sales.

Paid Search Agency 120

Paid Search Agency Lead Generation Work Management Sales Qualified Leads 120

markempa

MAY 9, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! What’s lead nurturing?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Nurturing ROI Generation 120

ViewPoint

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is the second in a series of four blogs about B2B sales lead management, marketing and sales metrics, and proverbs. In the last blog we talked about lead rates. Qualified Rate includes leads, pipeline (specific action required by PointClear) and nurtures (qualified companies with no immediate pain/need or interest).

Lead Management 120

Lead Management Sales Qualified Leads B2B Sales Sales Leads 120

B2B Marketing Traction

DECEMBER 28, 2009

If you haven’t yet done your marketing plan for 2010, don’t panic. Too few businesses track marketing results, especially B2B (business-to-business) marketers. There is still time. If you have already done your plan, check it against some of our marketing planning success tips below. Marketing Plan Success Tips.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Plans Tactics Marketing Prospects 100

markempa

AUGUST 30, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Qualified Leads 120

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2010

We discussed the great lead quality vs. lead quantity debate. We discussed the great lead quality vs. lead quantity debate. And when quality is required, you need to be able to deliver leads that convert. The debate often goes like this: Sales wants more leads. Sales says they want better leads.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 100

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2010

According to their post: “Last week in San Francisco, 211 business-to-business marketers spent two days sharing insights, case studies and advice on social media marketing, lead generation, Sales and Marketing alignment, and other hot-button issues on the West Coast swing of MarketingSherpa’s seventh annual B2B Marketing Summit.&#

Planning 100

Planning Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management 100

markempa

APRIL 18, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation 120

ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I recently asked fellow industry leaders to weigh in on the rising popularity of Account-Based Marketing among B2B companies. Is ABM the Holy Grail to lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before?

Account Based Marketing 120

Account Based Marketing Lead Generation Marketing Management ABM 120

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. This one has a puzzling contradiction (see #3).

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Paid Search Agency 100

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. This one has a puzzling contradiction (see #3).

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Paid Search Agency 100

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

Online lead generation is one of the best ways to identify customers early in the journey and produce a solid and predictable return on investment. Marketing needs to be the engine to identify qualified leads for sales. I will say it here: every B2B marketer should know how to do this. Think sales, leads, pipeline.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Sales Management Lead Ranking ROI 100

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120

NuSpark Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

How to Use Twitter’s Lead Generation Cards to Actually Generate Leads. On August 28, 2013, Twitter officially rolled out their new Lead Generation Card. Here are a few ways to maximize the enormous potential of these lead generation cards. . Keep Using Twitter Outside of Your Lead Generation Card.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Twitter Generation Marketing Qualified Leads 100

markempa

AUGUST 1, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! If so, what’s the status?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel 120

markempa

JUNE 14, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Social Media 120

Social Media Lead Generation B2B Marketing Social Marketing 120