ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Yet time and time again, these conversations arrive at the same end point: marketers get stuck when it comes to the actual implementing of a proper lead nurturing process. Define Your Buyer Profiles & Buying Cycle. In addition, as you define the buyer profiles, be sure to also identify and map the buying cycle.

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Lead Ranking De-duping Work Management Lead Qualification 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

That was one of the key findings of the “2010 Lead Generation Marketing ROI Study” by the Lenskold Group. The study also revealed that B2B marketers that measured ROI were better able to track leads to marketing touchpoints. As a result, most BtoB marketers tend to credit sales-ready leads to the last marketing touchpoint.

B2B Marketing 60

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel BtoB Peer-to-peer 60

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 5, 2010

said it best when she wrote, “Passive reading of your content is not going to help online marketing initiatives shorten buying cycles or increase customer acquisition and revenues.” Your online content needs to play a much more active role in moving site visitors along in his/her buy decision.

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Sales Cycle Web 2.0 Buying Cycle Privacy Policies 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.

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Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Product 60

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Rule #1: Natural or organic search engine optimization (SEO) In the research phase of the industrial buying cycle , engineers and industrial buyers tend to use broad keywords and phrases that describe their current problem. One-size-fits-all site content will not help you engage.

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Rules Marketing Websites Marketing Automation Services Web 2.0 60

The ROI Guy

JUNE 22, 2010

These interactive white papers ask a few simple profile and opportunity questions, and then intelligently combine qualitative content such as relevant situational analysis, case studies and next steps with personalized quantitative savings and value assessment– all to create completely relevant and compelling content for the buyer.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Buying Cycle Peer-to-peer Paper 40

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 5, 2010

As a result, most buyers have taken charge of the buying cycle , engaging with sales representatives later and later. As a result, Internet fueled buying cycles have required B2B marketers to deliver more content and tools over more and more channels to actively engage ever more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyers.

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Paid Search Agency Companies Buying Cycle Budget Programs 40

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 25, 2010

Re-casting How We Think About B2B Marketing Automation I was analyzing results from our recent B2B Marketing University series , which Silverpop launched this past Fall, and the data seem to point to an eye-popping, potential ‘banner year’ for marketing automation in 2010. Is their definition the same as mine?

Marketing Automation Services 40

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Top of Funnel Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential. Death of a Salesman?

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer Marketing Automation Services Spending Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Successful demand generation programs are uniquely challenged today, and must address a changing landscape where: Economics are driving more decisions; The Internet is fueling a prospect driven buying cycle, and; Prospects are faced with information overload resulting in shorter attention spans than ever.

Demand Generation Agencies 40

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Peer-to-peer Demand 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Internet Fuels IT Buying Cycles According to a recent survey of 500 technology decision makers and influencers, Internet access to content is changing the way IT solutions are purchased, with buyers using on-line research to drive substantial portion of the decision making cycle on their own. Content that Matters Most?

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Paper Personalization Buying Cycle Ideal Customer Profiles 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Creating and calibrating a social media strategy for any company should follow the same process. You need to determine why your company should be social, for whom your efforts are intended and where your audience is in the buying cycle, and how you’ll measure success. Things I Don’t Want to Hear Anymore in 2010 =-.

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Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 150

Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Help clients take their message to consumers directly, impacting purchase intent by providing truly helpful information at the right time in the buying cycle. I'd love to write up a case study on you guys when you're ready. Please keep me posted on your progress. As Jay Baer recently [.] Im Jay Baer.

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Social Media Paid Search Agency Media Advertising Agencies 122

Online Marketing Institute

MAY 18, 2010

Longer sales cycles due to more complex products and services and business purchasing processes often require more information. Others really only need the benefit of process driven or template level SEO. The ideal would be to map assets to the needs of the target customer and their place in the buying cycle.

SEO 40

SEO Top of Funnel AIDA Digital Asset Management 40

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Best of B2B Marketing for September 2010. Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far) - Webbiquity , September 1, 2010 Social media has fundamentally altered the practice of public relations. B2B Voices , September 1, 2010 Image via CrunchBase. Great stuff in the B2B Marketing world in September. How Is PR Changing?

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B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Advertising Agencies 40

Outgrow

AUGUST 18, 2022

And we went through an entire process. And it took a while because it was a year-long process that we went through. And I don’t just mean case studies, right, that’s in social media, that’s in different events, that’s in helping them get awards. And so we had to change the brand.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Enterprise Management Work Management Planning 52

The ROI Guy

JUNE 29, 2011

The buyer preference for documents throughout the decision process may be because of the rich information they provide, and because it remains the most popular content produced by marketers to support all phases of the buying process.

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer Webcast Buying Cycle B2B 40

Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Including video demos, case studies and newsletters on a site can help B2B organizations build relationships with their audience. But for B2B organizations, keywords need to cover a longer buying cycle, and therefore must often be more diverse than B2C target keywords. B2B target keyword glossaries must be more robust.

Search Marketing 40

Search Marketing Online Marketing Work Management B2B Marketing 40

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

This is the process of comparing two variations of a single variable to determine which performs best in order to help improve marketing efforts. Since we’re going alphabetically, the last part of the funnel process is first! They’ve identified a problem, have shopped around for possible solutions, and are very close to buying.

Inbound Marketing 28

Inbound Marketing Top of Funnel Sales Management Marketing Automation Services 28

Vidyard

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The internet in general and video in particular have made HUGE strides in the 10 years between 2010 and 2019. Not only was this a significant video production trend, it also democratized the video creation process by opening it up to non-technical participants. The Proliferation of Social Video.

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Trends Video Marketing Top of Funnel Best Practices 149