Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As I discussed earlier this year in my BLOG “ Executive Insights: World-Class Demand Generation and Corporate Social Responsibility Converge at Televerde ”, I was very fortunate to work with some tremendous partners during my nearly 19 year tenure with SAP Global Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 23, 2018

Marketing has always struggled to show its value. That big discrepancy suggests a gap in value placed on the disciplines. Raconteur cited executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles, revealing the proportion of European CEOs with a marketing background to have grown from 15% to 21% between 2011 and 2015.

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Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 5, 2010

  The year 2011 will shape up to be a transformative one for sales and there will be significant rethinking on how sales functions are integrated into B2B organizations. The proliferation of “relationship” selling methodologies has made them predictable and of diminished value to buyers. 

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2010

During my presentation titled Lead Generation Programs That Work I walked through the 5 Steps to Achieve Lead Generation ROI. I defined the top tactics for driving leads in today’s environment and listed those that aren’t working as well as they used to. What are the most successful lead sources?

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PureB2B

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

5000 list, an elite ranking of the country’s fastest-growing private companies. The list names Pure Incubation at 985, recognizing the company’s 446% growth over the past three years. “It 5000 list is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2011 to 2014. Topsfield, MA –. The 2015 Inc.

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PureB2B

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

5000 list, an elite ranking of the country’s fastest-growing private companies. The list names Pure Incubation at 985, recognizing the company’s 446% growth over the past three years. “It 5000 list is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2011 to 2014. Topsfield, MA –. The 2015 Inc.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 23, 2012

Our scoring reflects their need for special features for automated content selection, project management, complex lead scores, and tight control over the rights granted to individual users. This group had about 1,400 clients in mid-2012, generating an estimated $85 million in revenue.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2010

We discussed the great lead quality vs. lead quantity debate. And when quality is required, you need to be able to deliver leads that convert. The debate often goes like this: Sales wants more leads. Sales says they want better leads. However, you must continue to nurture those leads that are not yet ready to buy.

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Marketing Insider Group

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. Know how they rank.

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Digital B2B Marketing

APRIL 20, 2011

Highlight the value someone will receive. Give them a taste of that value before they buy the content. Every registration page should be laid out to highlight the offer and value proposition and have a clear call to action. IDC: Improving the Business Value of WAN Optimization. Filed under: Content , Demand Generation.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 10, 2011

Despite the claim by some that automation is “floundering”, marketing automation is clearly gaining steam and poised for even more growth in 2011. He asked: “ What’s the difference between demand generation, lead management and marketing automation?” The end result of demand generation is leads.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

In this article I will argue for the importance of and the 5 steps to create marketing ROI through demand generation. Online lead generation is one of the best ways to identify customers early in the journey and produce a solid and predictable return on investment. Why is this important? This is a foundational activity.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 3, 2011

Alinean today announced the addition of three new customers and four new strategic partners during the second quarter of 2011. Alinean has been selected to develop and power value-based marketing and sales tool campaigns for customers including Quest Software, Polycom and Finlistics.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 20, 2014

After “better leads” its “pipeline acceleration” says @megheuer @siriusdecisions #marketingopssummit. RT @megheuer When they serve personalized industry content on website, 3x as likely to click thru vs generic content @DocuSign #marketingopssummit. RT @RHsays What does sales need from marketing?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2010

You can review both How To Align Marketing With Sales and Marketing Leads: Quality Vs. Quantity for more detail on the emerging need for marketing to drive real sales and to quantify efforts. He also asks us to be accountable to results. To support the above, I even like to be cautious about the term “demand generation&#.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 19, 2010

You will see a diminishing return on every call made outside of 48 hours, and after 7 days you will see a 60-70% drop in leads generated. One responder can lead us to several opportunities within the company if the discussion we have is centered around the needs and pains of the company and not only one product or service.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 28, 2012

We used to analyze website effectiveness by how well it conveyed who you are as a company and how quickly and easily it informed visitors of the value you deliver to them. While web analytics software tells us important metrics like how many visitors we have, which pages they visit and for how long, sales and marketing need more leads.

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SnapApp

JULY 26, 2018

Check out this snapshot I get from Google with a generic search for “marketing jobs.”. role marketing as a department in modern businesses — we need to be able to generate leads, improve brand awareness, increase customer retention, build content, optimize websites for search engines, and more. New to Google Analytics?

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The ROI Guy

MAY 10, 2011

Leading Value-Based Interactive Tool Provider Maintains Significant Growth ORLANDO, Fla., Alinean has been selected to develop and power value-based interactive sales and marketing tool campaigns for customers including iPass, Maxeler and Verint.

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ANNUITAS

JULY 7, 2011

USA Financial recognized by DemandGen Report in 2011 Sales & Marketing Alignment Awards. USA Financial was one of 10 companies recognized for deploying marketing automation tools and re-engineering internal processes in order to drive new revenue growth, produce quality leads and improve campaign results. “We

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 29, 2010

Rob and I support and have adopted what we call the “Tele-Web” concept of driving the most efficient leads for sales through pull-based inbound programs. The leads with the highest conversion rate and the lowest costs typically come from inbound activities like search and are then followed up and qualified by our telemarketing professionals.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 4, 2012

LeadFormix combines its behavior analysis with anonymous visitor identification (inferring their company from the IP address), access to external prospect lists and enhancement data, and collaboration with partners and affiliates to share lead access.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 30, 2011

Relationship expands end-to-end demand generation and lead management service offerings for clients. Grand Rapids, MI – August 30, 2011 – The Annuitas Group, an expert provider of lead management process services, today announced that it has formalized an alliance with Harte-Hanks, Inc. (HHS),

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy December 16, 2010 8 Subscribe What Is The Future Of The Social Media Role? That sounds ominous. It is a pesky term.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy December 16, 2010 8 Subscribe What Is The Future Of The Social Media Role? That sounds ominous. It is a pesky term.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 17, 2014

Author: Josh Hill When I first heard about marketing automation , I was running demand generation programs for an economic research firm. But going for a softer sell also meant that many leads were increasingly “not ready” to be handed off to sales, leading to pushback from my former colleagues on the sales team.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Challenging conventional wisdom in a respectful way can lead to the kind of insights that most people miss. I actually followed him on my own career path as he rose through the ranks. So as you finalize your marketing plans for 2011 , ask yourself if you have a solid business case. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 4, 2012

2011 is history, and we embark on another year. At the end of 2011, I resisted the temptation to become a prognosticator, figuring that I didn’t want to deal with the ramifications of my predictions potentially not coming true. Instead, I have chosen to produce a list of resolutions for this New Year. Well here we are.

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Circle Studio

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

And MarTech is loaded with benefits for marketers: it empowers them to better listen to and engage their target audiences; it helps to amplify their reach; it allows them to build smarter and more effective campaigns; and it ultimately helps them to better measure the success of their efforts and the contribution to the bottom line.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

When I first wrote about ClickDimensions in a February, 2011 post , the concept was intriguing – a marketing automation add-on to Microsoft Dynamics CRM – but the product itself had been available for less than six months and claimed barely 50 clients.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 19, 2010

At the time, I was leading a large online demand generation program and had some thoughts about the state of the marketing and sales funnel. By engaging with customers on their terms, when they start the buying process and throughout their relationship with your company, you create a thinner and taller demand funnel.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 1, 2012

I check scores and stats on a daily basis. Be the domain expert on demand generation, marketing automation and sales enablement. So find one sales person in your organization that you can tell how marketing successfully enabled them by providing quality leads that led to increased conversion rates and more closed sales.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 1, 2012

I check scores and stats on a daily basis. Be the domain expert on demand generation, marketing automation and sales enablement. So find one sales person in your organization that you can tell how marketing successfully enabled them by providing quality leads that led to increased conversion rates and more closed sales.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Gaffney: I think there has been a fundamental shift—from start-ups to large companies—where marketing is now expected to have an active role in the revenue generation process. This requires new discipline in lead management, which many B2B marketers are still getting their arms around. Most of data comes from the marketing side.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 9, 2010

According to Duct Tape Marketing , social media is the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?" Share: Read more from Social Media Social Media , Social Media Campaigns Click here to cancel reply. Share your thoughts, post a comment.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2010

Focusing solely on your own agenda will not help you grow your audience – you MUST provide value to the community. While great content is extremely important, it is essential to use your blog, Twitter/LinkedIn accounts, and other social media tools (RSS syndication) to build a group of influencers that will amplify your content.

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