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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

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AUGUST 17, 2010

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JUNE 22, 2010

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NOVEMBER 30, 2010

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Each B2B customer will be thinking about products in the context of his or her own position. The faster you determine each customer’s perspective, and can mirror their concerns with benefits, the faster you’ll both move on to the next step. 5% conversion rate of mostly unqualified leads.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Each B2B customer will be thinking about products in the context of his or her own position. The faster you determine each customer’s perspective, and can mirror their concerns with benefits, the faster you’ll both move on to the next step. 5% conversion rate of mostly unqualified leads.

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

The funnel is a useful way to analyze the rate at which we are capturing and managing demand. To our customers there is no funnel. I believe we should align our efforts to customer needs. The earlier engagement and continuous activity level will create more efficient demand management by delivering against customer needs.

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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? Michael Brenner Jul 12 2010 Hi Sandi, I am so happy you agree!

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

Lists became “tired&# as response rates drops. Opt-outs increased and our brand image suffered — all because we were spamming our customers. What we need is Insight-driven marketing that starts with the customer. Rose Dec 1 2010 Lots of good points here, Michael. Then the economy turned. Squeezed out.

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

Thermometer Close In the Thermometer Close, you ask a prospect to rate their level of interest on a zero-to-ten scale. Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Trinity Oct 10 2010 A very good advice.

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MAY 12, 2010

Social media is hot mainly because it is new news to lots of folks in marketing and across our organizations that “the customer is indeed in charge”. Customers decide when and how to engage with us in the buying journey. ROI” and “Sales” are the 4 th and 5 th most important metric according to Chief Marketer April 1, 2010 study.

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AUGUST 12, 2010

our job is to support sales in their goal to acquire more customers and to keep our customers. So when our “customers&# in sales ask for more leads, give them more. kenny madden Aug 13 2010 Michael, Great post. Happy to connect kenny@spiceworks.com Michael Brenner Aug 14 2010 Hi Kenny, thanks for your comments.

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OCTOBER 12, 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. Dan McDade Oct 14 2010 I enjoy reading your articles, Michael, but have to disagree with your take on appointment setting. That is so true! Thanks for sharing!

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JULY 27, 2010

Include thought leadership whitepapers, customer videos, podcasts, case studies, demos and product comparison guides. In some cases, emails like this may be the highest converting and have the lowest opt-out rates of all your email blasts. Michael Brenner Jul 27 2010 Brian, thanks for stopping by and commenting.

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JULY 8, 2010

Launched in early 2010, CellarThief sells only three heavily-discounted wines on its site at any given time, hand-picked from world-class wineries by industry veterans. Shortomatic is a California-based company that invites consumers to upload their own art to create customized swim shorts. 10 Reasons Why Mobile is Hot!

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JULY 8, 2010

Launched in early 2010, CellarThief sells only three heavily-discounted wines on its site at any given time, hand-picked from world-class wineries by industry veterans. Shortomatic is a California-based company that invites consumers to upload their own art to create customized swim shorts. 10 Reasons Why Mobile is Hot!

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