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10 Tips for a Successful Trade Show Follow-up Campaign

The Point

Research has long suggested that the majority of leads generated by trade shows never receive follow-up by company representatives. A 2010 study concluded that fewer than 70 percent of exhibitors have any formalized plan or process in place for how leads are followed up after the show. Any response (e.g.

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The B2B marketing ironies of our time

Biznology

The theory is that if you post irresistible content to your website, you’ll rise in search rankings and attract interested buyers to find you. Back in 2010, I was invited to become a contributor to Harvard Business Review ’s online publication. Or tell me to shut up and talk about something else. . Here’s an interesting one.

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What Is The Future Of Content Marketing?

Marketing Insider Group

Last week I attended Content Marketing World where I joined over 1,700 marketers from more than 40 countries around the world. What makes Content Marketing World so great? There are a lot of things, such as the mastermind behind the whole operation, Joe Pulizzi (@ JoePulizzi ) and his amazing staff at the Content Marketing Institute.

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Marketing Content That Sells

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Content That Sells When talking with lead nurturing and marketing automation vendors they all make it seem very easy. Who’s going to write all that new content? But why the focus on content?

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The Rise of the Content Marketer « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Rise of the Content Marketer Content Needs a King I know I don’t have to argue the value of content to readers of this blog. What used to be clear roles (i.e.

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B2B Marketers Hold Off on Killing Traditional Media

The Effective Marketer

Also interesting to note that telemarketing as a budget item will also remain a key part of the budget, which shows outbound lead generation is still a strong component of most marketing plans. This entry was posted on Friday, October 22nd, 2010 at 9:06 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Budget , Marketing Management.

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4 Ways B2B Marketers Can Benefit from Pinterest

B2B Marketing Traction

Pinterest was founded in December 2010 and was named as a top ten social media site by October 2011 with over ten million visits per week. I like what Karlie Justus suggests in the Social Media B2B blog post 4 Reasons For B2B Marketers To Explore Pinterest – that you could use Pinterest for trade shows.