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You’re doing SEO wrong: it’s all about authority

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And they still can’t get ranked. Google doesn’t rank anything based solely on how well the semantics of the piece relate to the query. But it is not likely to rank for competitive terms unless your site demonstrates authority on the topic. Some things have gotten easier since 2010. What’s wrong with SEO?

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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. The result: you get higher quality prospects, with higher conversion rates and at lower cost than traditional outbound marketing. Hubspot preaches inbound marketing as a mantra, right?

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OneSource Survey: Salespeople Accept Value of Leads from Marketing

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: A survey of business-to-business salespeople finds they (still) consider themselves their best source of qualified leads. But marketing-generated leads are gaining increasing respect and salespeople are increasingly looking for help from outside data vendors. Events and trade shows actually rank below all of these.

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Lead Gen Tactics from 4 MarketingSherpa Case Studies

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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. What were the results?

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Best Google AdWords Tips and Tactics of 2010

Webbiquity

According to recent research from eConsultancy, “Paid search consumes the largest portion of online lead generation budgets, accounting for 28% of spending (in 2010), up from 22% in 2009.&# There’s no question that paid search delivers leads, and no question that AdWords is the big dog in the PPC world.

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2010 Will Bring New Features to Demand Generation Systems

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: the demand generation market will continue to grow in 2010, and it may attract some new, big competitors from outside the industry. Perhaps most important, many potential buyers still don’t understand the value provided by these systems—although vendors are working very hard to educate them. What will 2010 bring?

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead qualification and scoring for better leads

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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! But inquiries are not leads.