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Lead Generation: What’s Working – Tactics, Budgets and Preferences

Industrial Marketing Today

Summer is a good time to look back at what has worked for lead generation and compare yourself with your peers as you plan for the second half of the year. You could use some of these findings to validate your own industrial marketing strategy and/or find some new ideas to fine-tune it for the remainder of 2012. And the survey says….

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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. That’s one of the findings from a survey done by GlobalSpec during the first quarter of 2012.

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Do You Know the Cost of Maintaining Your Industrial Digital Marketing Status Quo?

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For the past six years, more than two thirds of manufacturers and industrial companies have said that lead generation or customer acquisition is their top marketing priority according to the latest industrial marketing survey released by GlobalSpec. To me, that is only the symptom that you are experiencing.

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Industrial Companies shouldn’t Replace Email Marketing with Social Media

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Yes, social media generates all the buzz but discarding email marketing, a tried and true workhorse would be a mistake and here is why. 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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Create a Content Series for Industrial Marketing

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This is my first post in 2012 and I want to start the New Year by answering a perennial question about content marketing for manufacturers and industrial companies. Happy New Year! The question – what do we write about? The answer – create a content series. Update the articles with more recent application notes and/or case studies.

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Content Marketing for Engineers

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Therefore, it has to be a collaborative effort between marketing and engineering departments to produce peer-to-peer content while at the same time meeting the lead generation objectives of the engineering company. This trend is consistent and was reported in 2010, 2011 and in 2012.

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Industrial Marketing Company Celebrates 25 Years in Business

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April 2012 marks a milestone for my industrial marketing company Tiecas, Inc. I know I’m excited about the future and look forward to the years ahead working diligently to help my clients generate more leads and drive sales. We are celebrating 25 years in business! It has been an incredible journey so far.