The Effective Marketer

MAY 25, 2009

Some of the best webcasts I’ve watched were the ones where a moderator would interject at some points to feed a question that was relevant to the slide being presented or to make a comment that would help with a transition to the next section of the webinar. but this person can also interject during the presentation to create a dialog.

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markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

He writes, "One of the best ways to pre-qualify your leads is to work off a list of those contacts that have subscribed and clicked thru on the content of your email newsletter marketing efforts. If you must cold call, how do make each call relevant? Thats what this webcast is about.

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markempa

APRIL 19, 2007

Buyers want to know you understand them and that you’re relevant to their specific needs. An excellent way to reach them is by developing thought leading (educational) content in the form of podcasts. Buyers want to know you understand them and that you’re relevant to their specific needs.

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markempa

JUNE 8, 2007

During our interview we cover a variety of topics that are relevant to lead generation, PR and marketing. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 David also writes the Web Ink Now blog and has been named to the MarketingSherpa Viral Marketing Hall of Fame for the past two years in a row.

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markempa

JUNE 29, 2007

Their data shows that over 50% of tech buyers admitted to short listing a vendor after receiving a well timed and relevant phone call. This indicates the importance of relevant educational events and online content for lead generation. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

NOVEMBER 10, 2005

» Winning the Complex Sales Cycle with Thought leading Content David Meerman Scott shares some great ideas on how to leverage your thought leading content on your website. For lead generation, the concept of thought leading content should go beyond the website. Relevant content is key. Is this worth doing?

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markempa

AUGUST 23, 2006

" Ive written a number of times that educational content is an important tool for lead generation. We’ve found that when you send educational content of any kind, it’s important to followup with a human touch; namely, followup phone calls. Can you send them other relevant and educational content?

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markempa

MAY 21, 2007

Create a plan to add value every time you touch your future customers with relevant ideas, content and resources. Develop a lead nurturing plan – While you may generate leads from your initial campaign, you will generate more by following up with additional touches just be sure that are meaningful and relevant to your audience.

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markempa

JUNE 21, 2006

Create content thats relevant for each stage of the buying cycle. Create content thats relevant for each stage of the buying cycle. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Connect sales and marketing metrics together. Is your value proposition clear?

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markempa

JUNE 8, 2005

Using thought leader content as a lead generation tool Content is king in demonstrating your thought leadership and expertise. I’ve found that creating good content doesn’t require a lot of budget but it definitely requires time, a desire to learn, and a willingness to teach others what you’ve learned. It must be relevant!

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markempa

JUNE 14, 2006

Do you have your web site’s good content under lock and key? Research shows shows that if you require registration on your website to download content such as articles, white papers, studies or other "free" resources, you could be losing 75%-85% of your potential leads! They are coming to your site for information.

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markempa

JUNE 16, 2006

The key is that you need to listen first, ask the right questions, participate and be relevant. David Meerman Scott, author of Cashing In With Content , wrote a post on direct to consumer press releases today as discussion leader on the IAOC blog. Just like you cant dominate a conversation without risking that people may tune you out.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Our Sites: Content Marketing Institute. Content Marketing World. Skip to content. Content Marketing Stats. B2B Content Marketing Assessment. « Must-See Content Marketing Examples From 2011. How to Climb the Engagement Pyramid with Public Sector Content » Tweet. Are you a PRO MEMBER?

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markempa

JULY 13, 2006

An excellent way to reach people early is by developing thought-leading content. Yet most companies lack thought provoking, educational content; instead, they emphasize sales content. Sales content is most relevant in the later stages of the buying process. Simply put, engage early and often.

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markempa

MAY 18, 2007

Analyze competitive information, and develop a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) Improve relevance of sales tools and marketing materials with sales input. Strategic accounts: Can you develop content and lead generation events with your existing customers as references (ambassadors) to your audience?

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Unlike traditional white papers, Alinean Interactive White Papers use profile information from a prospect to intelligently customize the collateral with more personalized, relevant and analytical content. Alinean Interactive White Papers help B2B marketers better attract and connect with today's overloaded, skeptical and frugal buyers.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Social media’s power to spread a message across the web isn’t as relevant. To learn more, download our white paper or listen to our webcast as IT marketers discuss the challenges of reaching customers in the current media environment and best practice frameworks for developing successful multi-channel programs.

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markempa

MARCH 2, 2007

« On giving away ideas | Main | Webcast: How to Precisely Define a "Lead" Before Marketing Begins » Going beyond the sales lead Ultimately, the purpose of B2B marketing is to help the sales team sell. Sales people need to spend their time selling, not building content and messaging. Remember: The first impression matters.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Marketers have questions, this post has answers: 87 vital social media and online marketing statistics covering everything from how executives and large companies are using social media for marketing, customer service and recruiting to fresh stats on the leading social media platforms to search, email, content and mobile marketing trends.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Real-Time Activity Stream 4 Steps to B2B SEO Accountability Ryan DeShazer | May 4, 2010 | 0 Comments Tweet Though measurement and analytics tools have evolved to a new level of robustness and utility, many (if not most) B2B SEO initiatives are still judged by one primary KPI : rankings. Are you a Search Engine Watch Member? |

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markempa

APRIL 24, 2007

He goes on in the post to talk about how to use your relevant and educational content as part of the lead nurturing mix. The challenge is to make each conversation you have be relevant and meaningful. He goes on in the post to talk about how to use your relevant and educational content as part of the lead nurturing mix.

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The ROI Guy

JUNE 29, 2011

A common debate in B2B marketing is how to create and deliver the right content at the right time to help improve the connection and engagement with prospects and their buying decisions.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Social media’s power to spread a message across the web isn’t as relevant. To learn more, download our white paper or listen to our webcast as IT marketers discuss the challenges of reaching customers in the current media environment and best practice frameworks for developing successful multi-channel programs.

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