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Top 10 Industrial Marketing Posts of 2011

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As we wind down 2011, this is a good time to review all the industrial marketing posts that I have published here and been viewed by you, my readers, during the year. Not all the posts were written in 2011, one was way back from 2008. That’s the power of inbound marketing with content. Thank you for being a loyal reader.

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Inbound Marketing Tactics to Get Bulk of B2B Marketing Budgets in 2011

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As we head into November and the start of the Holiday Season, B2B marketers are getting into their budgeting mode. With the cloud of economic uncertainty still hanging over many industries, it is not surprising that B2B marketers are shifting their 2011 budgets more towards lower-cost inbound eMarketing tactics.

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Digital Marketing for Control Engineers, Machine Builders and Designers

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As an industrial marketing consultant, I interact on a daily basis with engineers and technical professionals from the Automation and Process Control industry. I receive valuable firsthand feedback on what this audience wants and needs from their digital marketing initiatives. Digital marketing trends in 2011.

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How Blogs Help Manufacturers Enter New Markets

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They now find themselves in uncharted waters where they have to think of and appreciate marketing as something more than mere sales support. It is time to get out of your comfort zones and rethink your industrial marketing strategies and tactics if you want your company to survive and thrive.

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Industrial Companies shouldn’t Replace Email Marketing with Social Media

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Right off the bat let me say that this post is not about email marketing versus social media. However, I’ve had conversations with manufacturers and industrial companies where I am asked if email marketing is still relevant and effective since all the talk these days is about social media.

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The More Industrial Marketing Changes, the More it Stays the Same

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67 percent of manufacturers, industrial and engineering companies stated that customer acquisition or lead generation is their primary industrial marketing goal in 2012, the same top two marketing goals for the past six years. Either that or we industrial marketers haven’t quite figured out the lead generation puzzle yet.

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Content Marketing for Engineers

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I’ll go out on a limb and state that content marketing for engineers is different. And I agree that at the end of the day, marketing to engineers is still all about communicating with people. Call it P2P (Person-to-Person) marketing if you will. Call it P2P (Person-to-Person) marketing if you will.