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MAY 5, 2010

I realize my first blog posts are a bit self-indulgent but since I am only talking to myself and a few friends, I hope you will allow me these few introspections until I grow my followers and hopefully start to dispense pearls of wisdom that become widely shared across the web. I have never blogged but I know how to build a website.

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DECEMBER 15, 2010

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JUNE 3, 2010

If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push. So here are my 6 tips for creating content that drives the leads that sales wants… Define your audience on their terms not yours. Get creative.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

They talk about how the increase in the number of available marketing channels coupled with the resource constraints of most marketing organizations is the toughest challenge for marketers to overcome. So with all these new channels available, why does email marketing continue to be a top choice for marketers everywhere?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’ve already published my B2B Marketing predictions for 2011 and while I think I captured a good mix of new and traditional issues, I realized that one thing was missing: a common theme. And so this led me to the conclusion that the broader future of B2B Marketing is Social! This got me to thinking.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 22, 2012

Thirty- five percent of industrial companies are spending more on marketing in 2012 than they did in 2011, but the real shift comes in online marketing budget allocations. Social Media Has Emerged in a Big Way; Results Are Mixed. Challenges as Far as the Eye Can See.

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JULY 6, 2010

But the same content will not always work in both mediums. Content strategy needs to be considered and offers may need to be adjusted. Registration-required content is not always viewed favorably by social respondents. Registration-required content is not always viewed favorably by social respondents.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 2, 2010

Some creative marketers call these lists suspects. Inbound marketeering requires 2 simple things: First you need to be found and that requires the basic techniques of understanding how prospects search and the keywords they use. Second, you need to have compelling content that meets the prospects needs. Sounds easy right?

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

The word these days is content. Video content in particular is an increasingly compelling tactic for business marketers to deploy throughout the funnel, with numbers to support its use. Marketers are seeing positive results when they include video in the marketing mix. We’ll help you get started.

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JUNE 11, 2010

Social Media And Your Personal Brand 9 Essential Social Media Resources About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP. Share: Read more from Social Media B2B Marketing , Social Media Click here to cancel reply.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

See contradiction #4) Contradictions and Myth Busters: Only 17% of the marketers felt they were “sales driven.” Despite all the hype surrounding social media in B2B marketing, 50% of the marketers said they didn’t blog, 49% don’t use Twitter and 25% don’t use LinkedIn. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

See contradiction #4) Contradictions and Myth Busters: Only 17% of the marketers felt they were “sales driven.” Despite all the hype surrounding social media in B2B marketing, 50% of the marketers said they didn’t blog, 49% don’t use Twitter and 25% don’t use LinkedIn. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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JUNE 22, 2010

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 11, 2013

In 2011 , Mary updated her views on the above but also covered Content Marketing. She talked about how the value of undifferentiated content is approaching $0. The takeaway: as content becomes a commodity, the value is moving from those who create content to those who curate and aggregate it.

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AUGUST 5, 2010

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 14, 2010

And fields overflowing with the weeds of bad ideas grown from the seeds of false assumptions… A couple of months ago I experimented with a blog rant on Whatever Happened To Marketing Strategy. It wasn’t inspired by anything other than the main challenges of my peers across the diverse world of corporate B2B Marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2010

My sister blog B2C Marketing Insider recently ran this article called Where Search Meets Social: Integrating Social Media into Organic and Paid Search Can Generate Exponential ROI written by Kent Lewis, President and Founder of Social Media and Marketing agencies Anvil Media and Formic Media. Create content based on top terms.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Maybe Marketing isn’t as bad a death or taxes but sometimes it feels like it. So how do we pull Marketing out of its downward spiral: the same way we deal with death and taxes. Now I know that 2011 planning season is in full swing. Related Posts: How To Focus On Your Marketing Plan Whatever Happened to Marketing Strategy?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2010

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

Quantity How To Align Marketing With Sales The 4 Cs of Social Media B2B Marketing Predictions For 2011 Lead Generation Programs That Work About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 24, 2010

Re-purpose existing content for mobile downloads. Summit Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011? Try These Traditional Tactics Now About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP. Need to Drive Leads?

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NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Related Posts: How To Focus On Your Marketing Plan Internet Trends From The Web 2.0 Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Share: Read more from Strategy marketing plan Click here to cancel reply.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

While this sounds very much like the common definition for Integrated Marketing Communications, the author is suggesting that we need to go farther and deeper in coordinating marketing plans. In the FastCompany Expert Blog post “How to Measure Brand Value: Likes, Followers, Influencers, Views?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2010

What we need is Insight-driven marketing that starts with the customer. When we start with customer needs and pains and then craft solutions, offers, content and marketing programs towards the customers, our businesses will start to sustain growth. But strategy to achieve our business objectives! This is not about tactics.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 24, 2010

Author: Brian Rice Related Posts: Integrate Social Media Into Your Marketing Mix The 4 Cs of Social Media Why Do You Tweet? Social Media And Your Personal Brand 8 Essential Social Media Resources Finding The Time To Tweet or Blog? Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?" Share your thoughts, post a comment.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

I “live blogged” the event that included Brian Ellefritz from SAP, Anna Lingeris from Hershey, Marc Monseau from Johnson & Johnson, Ivy Li from Scholastic, Leah Patterson from Sungard, Jonathan Haley from BlackRock, Kate Bird from Pfizer and Discovery Communications’ Amber Harris. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2010

For B2B companies, social media is more about interaction and knowledge sharing (think whitepapers, videos, thought leadership blogs, etc.). Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?" Rita’s Water Ice tweeting about their flavor of the month on a hot summer day).

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AUGUST 17, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Content: in building strong customer relationships, you have to provide valuable information that meets your customer needs. In social media content is not necessarily about creating white papers or videos. And something that is often overlooked: simply sharing the valuable content of others. The reason is context.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 30, 2011

Which means your 2011 marketing plan has just a few more chances to be analyzed, reviewed and refined in order to help you meet your objectives for the year. And with no strategic business plan, these teams quickly start producing content and campaigns no one wants or securing media that is ineffective. What do you think?

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 9, 2010

This strategy should include a mix of tactics that will provide support to the campaign. These social media tactics can include the following: blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, social media bookmarking, etc. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 19, 2012

Expressing intent to subscribe is the first step in a more cyclical process that Facebook uses to score content and ultimately deliver status updates to a the news feeds of page fans. In EdgeRank, a Like is seen as an individual fans expression of ‘ Affinity ‘ for the page and it’s content. Everyone Needs to Be Liked.

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JULY 1, 2010

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

An effective marketing strategy focused on one goal will have a halo effect on other marketing metrics. For example, effective demand generation with high quality content that meets customer needs will produce awareness and will drive consideration of your product. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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