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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Using White Papers for Lead Generation

markempa

If youre involved in marketing to IT or financial buyers, you should consider using white papers or e-books. After doing numerous lead qualification programs , we have found that only 5 to 15 percent of those who download white papers are truly sales-ready leads. Ask why they downloaded the white paper.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers

markempa

« Webinar: A Multimodal approach to Lead Nurturing for Complex Sales | Main | How to Become a Thought Leader and Attract Customers » White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers Complex sales cycles make the development of multi-modal marketing strategies critical.

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Social Media Marketing Strategies for 2010

Webbiquity

Marketing Sherpa last week released its 2010 Social Media Marketing Benchmark report. Among the key findings from the report: Despite the lingering economic malaise, companies across virtually all industries plan to increase budgets for social media marketing in 2010. Share this on Mixx. Tweet This! Seed this on Newsvine.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead Generation via white papers and webinars

markempa

« Two new reports on marketing and lead generation | Main | Combine Your Cold Calling Efforts With Email Marketing » Lead Generation via white papers and webinars MarketingSherpa published a great article today on how Redhats Director of Marketing Communications, Chris Grams, broke the rules for distributing white papers and webinars.

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Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail | Blogging and Content Creation.

Convince & Convert

Last week, I co-published a white paper with Chris Baggott , the CEO of Compendium Blogware (I’m on their advisory board). Last week, I co-published a white paper with Chris Baggott , the CEO of Compendium Blogware (I’m on their advisory board). If you get a chance, please check out the white paper.

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Interview with Brian Hansford

Onalytica B2B

It was pre-web and the marketing world was wholly focused on direct mail, advertising, tradeshows, and PR. I started consulting in 2010 which really forced me to learn enough to provide the best advice and guidance for my clients. I clearly remember how as a sales rep, I controlled the information my prospects and customers received.

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Why you need to turn your customers into stalkers

Chris Koch

All through 2010, marketers have been telling us that they are having a harder time getting their content noticed. Social media have created so much noise that it’s becoming more difficult for the good old white paper to stand out. Now, I can already sense marketers and PR people cringing.