Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 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 21, 2010 4 Subscribe Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011? Whoa – quite a mouthful!

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ViewPoint

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Field sales is flat while inside sales is up 20 percent in the last few years. Knowing the new science of sales is what will help a salesperson to consistently meet expectations, says my latest guest on PowerViews, Chad Burmeister, vice president of corporate sales at ConnectandSell. Sales is Getting Scientific.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 24, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Why Sales and Marketing Don’t Get Along Talk to marketing mangers and sales managers about their biggest complaint and you will likely hear “They don’t follow up on leads!&# No news there.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

By 2011 at the start of the cloud era this had increased 4x to 2 ZB. That often means revamping or creating innovative business processes using leading edge technologies. Affiliate sales support independent media. As Synopsis reports : “The Internet, mobile, and the cloud are all enabling the rapid growth of data.

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NuSpark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

I was reading with interest recently the results of a study from sales organization Miller Heiman called Sales Strategies for Thriving in a Post-Recession Economy, a 2011 Best Practices Study. The focus of the study was to determine what activities and approaches separated Word Class sales organizations versus the rest.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

It’s an outstanding list, categorized by industry including Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics, Telecommunications, and a dozen other sectors, but all of the names were linked to the individuals’ LinkedIn profiles—no Twitter links! List of Corporate Social Strategists for 2011. Serious disconnect there.).

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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. How do you balance the need for quantity of leads vs quantity?

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markempa

AUGUST 19, 2012

Nichole Kelly, President of SME Digital , a digital marketing agency, and Chris Baggott, Chairman and Cofounder, Compendium , a content marketing software company, have helped hundreds of clients move from counting “likes” and “shares” to counting what executives care about: sales volume, revenue and cost. How many people converted.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 18, 2012

by Jason Miller LinkedIn is often considered a jobseeker-only social media platform. As a result, B2B marketers sometimes overlook the professional social media site’s ability to support lead generation and qualification. LinkedIn enables brands to offer bite size chunks of content that support business objectives. were female.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 28, 2012

Online tracking of web visitors has taken on added importance for sales and marketing. 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. Follow Lisa on Twitter @lisajcramer or connect on her B2B marketing blog.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Your leads may be perfect. The kind of trusting relationship necessary to close big-ticket IT solutions sales, the kinds that ITSMA’s members seek, require a deeper connection. Unfortunately, leads from other cultures probably won’t close as quickly as those in the same country. Cross-cultural leads are harder to close.

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ViewPoint

MARCH 27, 2014

LinkedIn announced it is expanding its mobile advertising opportunities for B2B marketers. After the news portion of the program, Paul and Allan invited me to the microphone where I weighed in on the following topics: Marketers are still too focused on lead quantity and not focused enough on lead quality. Voicemails work.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2010

Too often we grab the latest product brochure, sales presentation or case study and post it online. But customers are looking for you to demonstrate an understanding of their needs before they are ready to engage in the sales process. Related Posts: The 4 Most Common Mistakes in B2B Content Marketing Need to Drive Leads?

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

According to Content Marketing Institute , content marketing receives 3 times the leads per dollar spent when compared to paid search. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn. Find her on Twitter & LinkedIn.

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Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

One of my recent posts (“ The Top-10 B2B Marketing Trends for 2011 ”) received a lot of great comments. The number one marketing trend for 2011, according to the 17,000 member B2B technology marketing group on LinkedIn, is the increasing integration of social media with traditional marketing tactics to drive qualified leads.

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Tomorrow People

APRIL 12, 2013

For some time now, B2B marketers have doggedly measured the number of their Twitter followers or Facebook ‘likes’. It’s true; the right post on a LinkedIn group might generate more leads than hundreds of costly PPC ads. This is the problem that we set out to solve in mid 2011. Lead Capture. We don’t think so!

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Tomorrow People

APRIL 12, 2013

For some time now, B2B marketers have doggedly measured the number of their Twitter followers or Facebook ‘likes’. It’s true; the right post on a LinkedIn group might generate more leads than hundreds of costly PPC ads. This is the problem that we set out to solve in mid 2011. Lead Capture. We don’t think so!

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 22, 2012

The research report provides results and analysis from a Q1 2012 survey of 317 respondents, 86 percent of whom hold management and/or C-Suite positions in marketing or sales, and offers recommendations on how this research may impact plans for your manufacturing clients’ marketing efforts. Striking a Balance.

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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 complains that the quality stinks. Sales says they want better leads.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 21, 2011

The biggest question I get asked here on B2B Marketing Insider is about the challenges of sales and marketing alignment. I am always trying to address the big issues in B2B marketing—such as integrated marketing, demand generation, and social media—but somehow, the topic comes back around to the relationship between sales and marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The following excerpt is certainly important to sales and comes from my colleague, Rob Krekstein. I have been a student of selling and sales management for more than twenty years, and I have used a grand total of five “closes” during that time. The prospect’s answer will tell you what you need to do to advance the sales cycle.

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NuSpark Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

So I was reading with some interest the 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report from Marketing Sherpa because I always like to see B2B marketers’ top challenges in their businesses, which not surprisingly, is generating quality leads. 78% of their biggest challenge is generating quality leads. Generate Leads: 46%. . Of course! .

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 18, 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 June 18, 2010 3 Subscribe Need to Drive Leads? Follow these 6 Content Marketing Tips That Drive Leads.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

What’s the key to generating more inbound marketing leads? B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. e-Strategy Trends ).

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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. In the era of Facebook, Google , Twitter and Yelp, buyers have as much control over the flow of information as salespeople.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Take for instance the following: The average webcasts captures 441 registrants Attendee participation is usually 50-60% of registrations 15-30% of registrants are sales-qualified opportunities The numbers above should be enough for you to go back to your own metrics and see how you compare. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Number of leads generated? Amount of sales or deals closed? Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! If you answered “it depends&# , then you’re thinking smart. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2010

It was really fun and if you are interested in learning how other marketers are tackling their marketing, CRM, and even sales challenges this is the place to go. How do you setup your scoring system for inbound leads? What is the hand-off process with sales? Join the LinkedIn group and attend the next event!

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 15, 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 15, 2010 Subscribe The Secret To B2B Social Media? Summit Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

Twitter feeds need updating, Facebook pages need commenting, blog posts need editing, and YouTube videos have to be tagged. Sales reps are sharing webinar recordings with prospects, the CEO is blogging his latest thoughts on the industry, the human resources manager is updating the company’s LinkedIn page.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

If you have just started your 2011 campaigns after battling the budget process, I bet you can definitely see some relation to your own company. According to the research “ email marketing’s ability to provide a high quantity of leads combined with direct revenue gains ” is what makes it still an attractive channel.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

Click to enlarge With the new round of financing, HubSpot now leads the pack in terms of VC funding and takes the total amount raised to date by key marketing players to over $220 million. This entry was posted on Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 10:54 am and is filed under Marketing Automation , Marketing Management.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

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. Marketing needs to be the engine to identify qualified leads for sales. ROI” and “Sales” are the 4 th and 5 th most important metric according to Chief Marketer April 1, 2010 study.

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Conversica

MAY 3, 2020

Predict-IA will provide direct sales, professional services and support to prospects and customers employing Conversica AI Assistants. Arvinder Ludiarich will lead this new team as its CEO. Nectia Cloud Solutions was born in 2011 as the company specialized in Cloud SaaS applications. About Nectia Cloud Solutions.

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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. 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. Then ran marketing for 2 firms.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

More recently even Twitter mascots have been showing up as a company’s public face. Here are some highlights of the Aflac duck’s impact: First year after the duck’s introduction, sales were up by 29%. One Response to Taming Your Brand Mascot David Thompson says: April 4, 2011 at 8:38 pm I specialize in designing brand mascots.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2010

According to their post: “Last week in San Francisco, 211 business-to-business marketers spent two days sharing insights, case studies and advice on social media marketing, lead generation, Sales and Marketing alignment, and other hot-button issues on the West Coast swing of MarketingSherpa’s seventh annual B2B Marketing Summit.&#

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