Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Kaila Strong | Dec 6, 2010 | 0 Comments Tweet Arguably, social media marketing for B2B companies is one of the most difficult campaigns to run. Nearly 85 percent of B2B decision makers are online and using social media to help in their decision making, according to Forrester Research estimates.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Thursday, December 23, 2010 CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugalnomics Focus According to a survey from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO), there has not been much to cheer about this holiday season as a public sector CIO. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

IT Spending on the Rise, But Executives Remain Economic-Focused A recent IT spending survey from Forrester confirms that 2010 remained a tough year for IT. Although enterprise technology budgets were trending upward, the progression was slight, in 2010 compared with 2009. Monday, January 10, 2011 Let the Good Times Roll?

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New Graphics and Refined Research Weve just updated the Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator with some hot new graphics, and refined value quantification research and analytics. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.

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MAY 6, 2010

New Customers in Q1 2010 Alinean has been selected to develop and power value-based sales and marketing campaigns for Wipro , PGI , CSC , CiRBA , MokaFive , Shoretel , Informatica and OfficeMax. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It? From our research and best practices work with leading B2B sales and marketing groups, Alinean provides its top 5 predictions for 2011: 1. The invitation often coming after key decisions have already been made.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Buyers, Fueled by the Internet, Firmly in Control With a wealth of information from vendors, analysts and peers, buyers are doing more research on-line. At the same time, buyers are indicating that sales is often not prepared for meetings, and not adding value above and beyond what they can research on their own. Latest Research.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. In this blog post, I present a few of the key research metrics and advice.

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Online Marketing Institute

APRIL 4, 2011

A study conducted in 2010 would position blogging as such, and even a " blog post " written in The New York Times highlighted the point. As a result, from 2008 to 2010, blogging actually rose 3 percent as an Internet activity among all adults. The Argument for B2B Blogging Some may argue blogging is a " dying initiative. "

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Friday, October 22, 2010 Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 2011 according to new Harte-Hanks research Technology marketers are challenged today with handling proliferating marketing channels to reach and engage more overloaded, skeptical and frugal buyers than ever before.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 20, 2023

Below we also share examples of how Sprout evolved from an SMB brand to an enterprise solution. Take a peek at Sprout’s website during the company’s earliest stages of brand-building back in 2010. How you present your business is totally dependent on your audience and customers. What is brand building?

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

As today’s buyers are empowered by the Internet to do their own research and drive their own purchasing due diligence – engaging sales later than ever, or not at all – easy to use versions of these diagnostic tools need to be on-line, readily available, interactive and personalized to empower self-service research.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Competitive opportunities emerge for those that can present the best cost/benefit analysis, and TCO comparisons which can help create the case for why current solutions are more expensive and warrant replacement, or which competitive options will cost less over its lifecycle. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 1, 2013

And anyone who attended my Distilled SearchLove presentations in London or Boston knows that I think these active Google+ users (in other words "Power Reviewers") are going to hold increasing sway over a much broader range of results than just the ones their friends see. Google Will Re-Introduce its SMB Dashboard.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

by 2010 [2]. 1.38M in net present value (NPV) savings over 3 years (with a 10% discount rate) 4. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Ten reasons to blog – even if nobody reads it - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , November 7, 2010 Building an engaged community through a business blog can be extremely difficult — sometimes impossible. Twitter for B2B Marketing - MI6 Marketing Agency , November 18, 2010 Author: Chris Herbert. There better be. Why not use it?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

In his book, and related articles and presentations, Mr. Carr’s main assertion is that the majority of IT investments have become a commodity – a utility that offers little competitive distinction and therefore no competitive advantage. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

Thursday, July 22, 2010 ShoreTel And Alinean Launch Online TCO Tool for Unified Communications Business Case Easy-to-use online calculator analyzes the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of competing unified communications systems to determine true costs and business value SUNNYVALE, Calif., New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

SMB and Distribution. In 2010, she was honored with a “Changing The Game” Award by the Advertising Women of New York (AWNY) and in 2011 Ann was named a “Woman of Influence” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. Before joining Bazaarvoice in November 2010, Erin served as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Dell Inc.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

SMB and Distribution. In 2010, she was honored with a “Changing The Game” Award by the Advertising Women of New York (AWNY) and in 2011 Ann was named a “Woman of Influence” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. Before joining Bazaarvoice in November 2010, Erin served as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Dell Inc.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

I presented a half-day workshop at the Email Evolution Conference on social media strategy ( slides here ) recently with DJ Waldow and Mike Corak , and the significant majority of the questions from the audience were about Twitter. A new Pew Research study shows only 8% of U.S. teens using Twitter, compared to 66% engaged in texting.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Data junkies, stats addicts, web trivia buffs rejoice — here are a deluge of social media, search and other marketing research facts and figures from 50 articles and blog posts published so far in 2010. National Survey Finds Majority of Journalists Now Depend on Social Media for Story Research by Cision.

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TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Lucidchart is based in Utah, and was founding in 2010. HubSpot is presented as an ideal solution to help scale a business, for small to enterprise-level businesses alike. At present, the vendor states that more than 70,000 users at customers including Google, Atlassian, Uber, and Capital One leverage Groove. LEARN MORE.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

Thursday, August 05, 2010 Risk-Adjusted ROI Defined A variation on the traditional ROI formula, Risk Adjusted ROI is calculated as the ratio of the net gain from a proposed project, divided by its total costs - represented in net present value terms to account for project risk. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Do White Papers Still Engage? Although social media and blog content have the hype, when we look to which marketing content B2B buyers use more than any other in driving decisions, the white paper shines well above all others (MarketingSherpa and IDG 2010). They do if they are Interactive!

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 Can a Value Selling / Marketing Program Improve Your Business? Research shows that customers do not want generic messages or the hard sell, but instead want relevant and consultative tips and advice. Less than 17% trust vendor provided business cases unless third party research / proof is provided.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Friday, September 10, 2010 IT Budgets into 2011 - Robbing Peter to Pay Paul? in 2010, essentially flat in 2010. More good news is that 2010 is far better than 2009, with a weighted global average reduction in IT budgets of 8.1% for 2009, showing that a spending recovery is in place, but marginally.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Research by IDC recognizes that sales enablement investments are significant, but may not be delivering on promises. In a recent survey, 24% of buyers indicated that the sales reps are not prepared for presentations at all, 30% indicate that they are somewhat prepared , and only 29% indicate that they are well prepared.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Thursday, September 09, 2010 Forrester announces Sales Enablement Conference focused on Selling into the New Economy We were excited to hear that Forresters first Sales Enablement Conference will be focused on Selling into the New Economy. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Friday, September 17, 2010 Leaders indicate Growing Investment in Smart Digital Content The migration of B2B marketing budgets from traditional marketing vehicles toward digital channels continues according to a study by Booz & Co. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research. Let the Good Times Roll?

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NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Customer equity is the net present value of all the cash flows a company expects its customers to generate over their lifetimes. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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