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12 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2012

Digital B2B Marketing

So to claim my status as a blogger and not put my right to use WordPress at risk, here are my 12 serious predictions for B2B marketing in 2012. Content Marketing 1. Flooded with content, audiences will turn to recognized sources. Video will come into its own for B2B marketers in 2012. Name recognition will rule.

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12 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2012

Digital B2B Marketing

So to claim my status as a blogger and not put my right to use WordPress at risk, here are my 12 serious predictions for B2B marketing in 2012. Content Marketing 1. Flooded with content, audiences will turn to recognized sources. Video will come into its own for B2B marketers in 2012. Name recognition will rule.

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2012: The Opportunity for the Few in the Year of More

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Mark Schaefer posted an excellent article this morning: Your 2012 Marketing Plan: Tell Me What to Do. 2012 is the Year of More (credit to Mitch Joel ), but we are all overwhelmed by more. On websites, they are improving information architecture to make the content, information and products they offer easier to find.

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The Real Challenge for B2B Content Marketers

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B2B content marketers are hiding behind false excuses for their content marketing challenges. According to Curata’s survey, now nearly a year old, B2B content marketers’ biggest challenges are limited budget (27%), limited staff (25%) and creating enough new content (21%). We said content marketing was cheap.

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A New Definition for Inbound Marketing

Digital B2B Marketing

” The most common functional definition of inbound marketing is the combination of search, social and content. However, in a day when content mills and automated curation tools use content to drive search and social traffic , these common definitions of inbound marketing fall short. Social media?

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Marketers Ruin Good Marketing Opportunities

Digital B2B Marketing

If you are a B2B marketer entering 2012 with increased budgets for social media, content marketing, mobile marketing and marketing automation, consider how your investments will benefit your audience. Step away from your own marketing plan and look at your marketing through your audience’s perspective.

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B2B Marketing Meets Video: Insights from 21 Marketers

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Here are two of the easiest opportunities for many B2B marketers to execute on: Repurpose existing content. Examples include slides using a platform like Brainshark and creating short videos based on the content of existing blog posts. Make video part of your content schedule , similar to blog posts and articles.