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MARKETING ACTION | THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2013 Email Marketing: Best Practices in a Multichannel, Multi-Device World The number-one challenge/opportunity for the B2B marketer using email marketing is delivering highly relevant content; it ranks a surprising (to me, anyway) 45 percent higher than the second-place “Measuring the ROI of email programs”. Her best practice recommendations included using three types of engagement emails: Newsletters. -
MARKETING CRAFTMANSHIP | MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2013 Three Myths and Realities of Client Newsletters 'Client newsletters are the most widely used, often abused and hotly debated marketing tactic for professional services firms of any size. Here are three highly subjective myths and realities to help your firm determine whether it’s a worthwhile tool, or how to improve your current newsletter. Blowing your own horn can also backfire. -
IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2013 10 Actionable Content Marketing Tips: Content2Conversion Conference Recap This was one of many central takeaways from Demand Gen Report’s B2B Content2Conversion Conference this week at the Times Center in New York. Marketers don’t necessarily have to create ‘new art,’ but add value to their prospect and customer communities by sharing it via different mediums like blogs or newsletters. Rob Yoegel @RobYoegel. -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2013 The Top Takeaways from Marketo Summit to Bring Back to Your Office and Implement Another speaker suggested a marketing newsletter to sales and one (less often and more high level) to employees at large. You should have seen the CFO’s “Aha moment face” when he saw the opportunity tracking analytics in the marketing automation systems we evaluated. B2B Marketing Modern B2B Marketing -
CONTENT MARKETING EXPERIENCE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013 7 frameworks and more tips for smart content marketing programs In daily practice I notice that businesses have a staged approach and that’s normal as one of the things you always see when implementing content marketing programs or any other integrated marketing program (analytics, Marketing ROI, etc.), In similar words Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose announced their content marketing framework. Audience.
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SAZBEAN | SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2013 Top Internet strategy, marketing and technology links for the week of March 16, 2013 eConsultancy) Have We Found the Holy Grail of Marketing? Mashable!) News & Notes -
LEADER NETWORKS | FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2013 Spotlight on Cognizant's B2B Online Community B2B online customer communities are often the elusive queen of the social business world- gated, private and not often in the limelight, but powerful to the companies that host them. Answer: We do use an assortment of web analytics to highlight which content areas are most fertile. B2B online communities Alan Alper Cognizant -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013 Weaning Yourself Off Keyword Dependency — Dealing with Not Provided SEO (search engine optimization) used to be a B2B marketer’s dream come true. Then, using Web analytics, you could match up the keywords people were using to find your site with the keywords you used to optimize your site — and yay! If you haven’t looked at your Web Analytics in awhile, you may be in for a surprise. -
HUBSPOT | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013 39 Fantastic Inbound Marketing Blogs You Ought to Be Reading 2) B2B Inbound. With a focus on B2B marketing, this blog will be great if you fall into the B2B niche, and are trying to learn more about inbound marketing strategies and tactics that apply specifically to you. Posts You Might Like to Read: 3 Ways to Develop B2B Thought Leadership. 1) Adhere Creative. 3) Being Peter Kim. -
HUBSPOT | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013 38 Fantastic Inbound Marketing Blogs You Ought to Be Reading 2) B2B Inbound. With a focus on B2B marketing, this blog will be great if you fall into the B2B niche, and are trying to learn more about inbound marketing strategies and tactics that apply specifically to you. Posts You Might Like to Read: 3 Ways to Develop B2B Thought Leadership. 1) Adhere Creative. 3) Being Peter Kim. -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013 How to Create an Amazing Content Resource Center Velocity is a B2B marketing agency, with a specialty in content marketing. You can also easily subscribe to their newsletter and access their newsletter archive. KISSMetrics is a customer web analytics solution. Content Marketing Modern B2B MarketingAnd nobody wants that for their beloved content, right?). SEOmoz. -
MARKETING CRAFTMANSHIP | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2013 Is Your B2B Firm REALLY Marketing…Or Simply Making Tactical Soup? Is Your B2B Marketing a Tactical Hodge Podge? B2B firms invest significant dollars and hours maintaining a broad range of marketing tactics that may or may not demonstrate economic value. When this situation exists, a B2B firm is not marketing; it’s simply making Tactical Soup. Put every marketing tactic under the microscope. -
HUBSPOT | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2012 The Ultimate List of 2012 Email Marketing Stats 14) 40% of B2B marketers rated the leads generated by email marketing (house list) as high quality. 17) For B2B companies, subject lines that contained terms such as “money,” “revenue,” and “profit” perform the highest. Source: Litmus Email Analytics, 2012 ) Tweet This Stat. Contrary to rumor, email is not dead. from 45.9% -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2012 Mega-List of Features in Marketing Automation (That You Won’t Find in CRM) Workflow-oriented, highly detailed behavioral data, analytical queries. Analytics and Dashboards. They can also provide analytics, so you know how many people have registered, how many attended, and so-on. Analytics. Reporting and analytics are where the art of marketing meets the science of marketing. Pricing. -
B2B LEAD GENERATION BLOG | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2012 Lead Generation: 81% of marketers use email marketing Early analytics from the site shows a significant improvement in traffic and time spent on the site. On the MarketingExperiments blog (sister blog to the B2B Lead Blog Roundtable), we’ve found website optimization to be a very effective tactic, with double- and triple-digit lifts in reach for marketers. Here is what the data says…. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012 Consistently Great Marketing More Important Than Ever A colleague and I were talking about the Google Penguin / Panda updates as well as how Google Analytics no longer shows the keywords people use for searching when they’re logged into their Google account. Create an e-newsletter, send it out religiously, and use it to point people back to the great content on your site. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012 Consistently Great Marketing More Important Than Ever A colleague and I were talking about the Google Penguin / Panda updates as well as how Google Analytics no longer shows the keywords people use for searching when they’re logged into their Google account. Create an e-newsletter, send it out religiously, and use it to point people back to the great content on your site. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012 Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools B2B: Business Media. While Facebook and Twitter offer their own analytics tools, a host of third-party offerings exist to pick up where they leave off. Tool: Adobe Sitecatalyst URL: Omniture.com/sitecatalyst What it does: Segments traffic to determine “high-value” Web visitors and offers real-time analytics. B2B Publishing. -
PUZZLE MARKETER | THURSDAY, JULY 26, 2012 Marketing Automation, Set It and Forget It Whether you’re a B2B or B2C company, it’s advantageous to manage your customers and prospects in one of the many customer relationship management (CRM) systems. ” Identify Customer Intent – Some marketing automation solutions can integrate with analytics tools so you can see exactly what content they care about. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2012 How to Develop Blog Content: Look for Questions that Need Answers Even with the hole Google has put into its Analytics keywords report (the dreaded “not provided”), the report is still a treasure trove of information — especially when it comes to finding ideas for B2B blog and e-newsletter topics. B2B Blogging B2B content marketing tips B2B Copywriting Tips -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2012 How to Develop Blog Content: Look for Questions that Need Answers Even with the hole Google has put into its Analytics keywords report (the dreaded “not provided”), the report is still a treasure trove of information — especially when it comes to finding ideas for B2B blog and e-newsletter topics. B2B Blogging B2B content marketing tips B2B Copywriting Tips -
NUSPARK | SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012 Generating Leads from a Facebook Fan/Business Page Engagement Strategy Facebook and B2B lead generation. According to a recent MarketingProfs survey with the Content Marketing Institute, B2B marketers are increasingly looking to Facebook as a content distribution and engagement channel. Any URLs should be tagged with analytics UTM codes so that specific links can be tracked. Understand EdgeRank. -
PWB MARKETING BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012 Social Media: The New Company Newsletter? [Infographic] The other day I was asked “Is social media the company newsletter?” Yes, I do think social media can take the place of most of the functions of the company newsletter. Is social media the new “company newsletter”? am just not finding it through their newsletter. -
PWB MARKETING BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012 Social Media: The New Company Newsletter? [Infographic] The other day I was asked “Is social media the company newsletter?” Yes, I do think social media can take the place of most of the functions of the company newsletter. Is social media the new “company newsletter”? am just not finding it through their newsletter. -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012 All Content is Not Created Equal – A Conversation with CMI Founder Joe Pulizzi For instance, here’s the story, and here’s what that is going to look like on Slideshare, Pinterest, Twitter, my E-newsletter, and in my print publication. Pinterest right now is a great way to do that, especially for B2B. They don’t want to see analytics. Are you looking at analytics, opt- in, lead scoring? -
HUBSPOT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2012 The 7 Aspects of Inbound Marketing Most People Screw Up Take a look at an excerpt of the product page text from Global Plastic Sheeting, a B2B plastics company. 7) Email Newsletter. People love email marketing when they get personalized and relevant offers, but often the worst offender of doing email the wrong way is the overused and under-planned email newsletter. Can they do it? -
WEBBIQUITY | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2012 Best LinkedIn Guides, Tips and Tactics of 2011 While B2C marketers focus on Facebook, LinkedIn is consistently cited as the top social network for B2B marketing. Recommendations: LinkedIn’s Customer Reference Program for B2B Brands by iMedia Connection. So how can companies most successfully use LinkedIn to generate more leads and sales? LinkedIn Tips, Tactics and Best Practices. -
HUBSPOT | TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012 How to Excel With the Most Underused Marketing Automation Features If they haven't taken the next step, then move them into a more basic weekly newsletter that will introduce them to a variety of your content. The other reason marketers fail to set up lead scoring is that they don't have enough data or analytics in place to create an indicative lead score. Is it a B2B crowd leveraging LinkedIn? -
BLUE FOCUS MARKETING | TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012 Do the Math to Calculate the ROI of Business Blogs Tom Pick, in his article, “ How to Get More Blog Traffic ,” credits “curation syndication” sites B2B Marketing Zone , Social Media Informer and Social Media Today for building his website traffic, although he also notes that the best syndication sites will vary by industry. Blog Analytics. No matter what, the very first piece of. -
B2B IDEAS @ WORK | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 SEO FYI: 9 Tips for B2B Website Lead Generation Improvement The B2B website home page plays a major role in lead generation and positive return on marketing investment. B2B marketers must drive qualified visitors to the website and convert them to qualified leads with a persuasive call-to-action. To evaluate the effectiveness of your home page, review your web analytics often. -
WEBBIQUITY | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 17 (of the) Best Email Marketing Guides of 2011 As figures below show, email marketing remains a vital element of modern B2B and B2C marketing programs. How Uncoordinated Emails Can Kill Off B2B Prospects by MarketingProfs. 20 Tips for developing a Successful Email Marketing Campaign by Web SEO Analytics. ” 6 Tactics to Determine B2B Email Frequency by Mass Transit. -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012 Don’t Believe ALL the Hype: Where Inbound Marketing Falls Short Because of the limitations of inbound marketing, a complete B2B marketing strategy needs to incorporate a full portfolio of lead-generation approaches, including events, webinars, email, and advertising as well as inbound tactics. This is more than a monthly newsletter, or a single nurture track. How does marketing automation fit in? . -
B2B MARKETING TRACTION | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012 The Ugly Truth about Your Website and SEO Your visitor leaves the site – called a “bounce” in the website analytics world. See my previous post on this, 5 Reasons Your B2B Website Visitors Don’t Trust You.). Inbound Marketing Search Engine Optimization Web Site Projects b2b customer marketing SEO websiteWhy is that? Don’t lie. Not sure? -
B2B LEAD GENERATION BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012 Taking B2B Marketing Mobile: The Pitfalls and Payback Tweet Mobile marketing for B2B is in one of the newest marketing channels yet, according to the 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report , it ranks second only to whitepaper downloads for growing B2B email lists – even though only 48% of the B2B companies responding have a mobile version of their website. Lockwood points out. -
MARKETING LEADERSHIP COUNCIL | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012 What’s New from MLC Heads of marketing must now assume responsibility for a bigger basket of activities, from customer understanding to analytics to creative development, and are under even more pressure to show returns on those activities. Citrix’s “Anti-Newsletter” Nurture Program. Programming Note B2B Marketing B2C Marketing Marketing Communications -
NUSPARK | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2011 32 Resolutions to Prepare for Your 2012 B2B Lead Generation Program Test and measure your content using tools such as Google Analytics, social media insight analytic platforms, and URL tracking such as Bit.ly, and determine which kinds of content via which channels bring more traffic to your site, and engage most audiences. your email and newsletter content. How many qualified leads. -
WEBBIQUITY | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2011 48 Ways to Measure Social Media Success In the b2b world, the “R” is generally leads (website call-to-action conversions) with some monetary value applied to them. company website, newsletters, syndication sites). Note: Google has indicated that it plans to introduce more advanced analytics for Google+ soon. Consider automobile manufacturing as an analogy. -
HUBSPOT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2011 20 Marketing Automation Terms Marketers Should Know Cross-Channel Analytics. Cross-channel analytics track the behavior of your prospects across multiple channels, such as your website, in social media, and on your blog. Internal sale is a concept that you will most likely encounter in the B2B world. To grab your free copy of the complete glossary, download it here. Segmentation. -
MARKETRI | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011 B2B Marketing vs. Business Development: What’s the Difference? Create and oversee development of all collateral including: newsletters, direct mail, service sheets, alerts, white papers and more. Monitor the effectiveness of the firm's Web sites through analytics. We often hear the words marketing and business development uttered in the same breath, or even used synonymously. Working Together. -
PWB MARKETING BLOG | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011 Seven Habits of Highly Effective B2B Websites Are you thinking about building new B2B website or maybe making a small tune-up? Redesigning a B2B website can seem like a daunting task. We’ve built B2B websites since 1998. Covey, the following are seven habits of highly effective B2B websites. The top B2B marketers have a call-to-action on every landing page. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011 Why Blogging Makes Sense for Small B2B Companies Tweet Katie Meurin, of Komarketing Associates, an SEO firm, posted a stat that I found interesting in her post, “ 15 Content Marketing and Social Media Takeaways from the B2B Marketing Summit.” ” Of the 79% of B2B marketers using social media, only 28% use a blog. Why do I say this? We need to write about it.” -
INDUSTRIAL MARKETING TODAY | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 Using E-mail Marketing for Lead Generation This usually means sending out a bi-weekly or a monthly email newsletter. Here I am not referring to new subscribers to newsletters and free content. In short, you need to marry emails and website analytics. Nor does it require an expensive site analytics package. To me, those contacts are prospects and not leads. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2011 How to REALLY Increase B2B Blog Traffic PWB Marketing Blog Demand Generation | Branding | New Media Skip to content PWB HOME ABOUT OUR TEAM BUILD A BRAND GENERATE DEMAND BLOG HOME ← How To Create B2B Content Your Prospects REALLY Want How to REALLY Increase B2B Blog Traffic Posted on 08/31/2011 by Chad Wiebesick Good content isn’t enough for a blog. Cheers! -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2011 Adding Marketing Automation to your Digital Mix by Carol Fox More and more B2B companies are creating digital mixes to achieve their marketing and sales objectives. To illustrate, let’s look at a few ways marketing automation can help with a digital B2B marketing mix: Campaign Design. Integrated analytics. But simply using these platforms isn’t enough. Lead Scoring. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2011 Site Navigation: The Foundation for Results-Driven SEO In this month's article, I interview Jill Whalen, CEO of High Rankings, about the importance of site architecture and how it drives leads for B2B sites. B2B + Social Media = Sales. The way you create your site architecture is key when it comes to B2B sites – especially with regard to getting found for “short-tail” keywords. -
PWB MARKETING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2011 PWBlog Now Featured on B2B Marketing Zone PWBlog is now a member of B2B Marketing Zone , a site that brings together top bloggers and topics on B2B marketing in one place. The site launched in 2009 and has quickly become a one-stop-shop for B2B marketers looking for tips, trends, and advice aggregated from respected B2B bloggers from around the web. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011 Make Your B2B WordPress Website and Content Mobile Friendly When I read Christina “CK Kerley’s report about the Mobile Revolution and B2B , and then heard Pauline Jakober of Group Twenty Seven say that she’s now targeting PPC campaigns for mobile , everything “clicked. (It was one of those “goosebumps kind of moments when you know you’ve hit a good story.). -
Industrial E-mail Marketing: Use Application Notes to Engage Engineers You can use application notes to create email content in one of two ways as follows: Write them as blog posts and send out a monthly e-mail newsletter summarizing new articles for that month. Consider integrating Web analytics into your email marketing. This was one of the findings in a recent study published by GlobalSpec. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2011 The One Reason Your PPC Campaign Isn’t Working In my latest article for the Content Marketing Institute, A Simple Template for Keeping in Touch with B2B Sales Reps and Distributors , I show how monthly "newsy" emails can keep sales reps and distributors in the loop with regard to new content and marketing strategy. MarCom Strategist NewslettersTweet July, 2011. Volume 11, Number 5. -
EARNEST ABOUT B2B | TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011 This time it’s personal There’s the analytics software to help us gain new insights into our customer data – enabling us to build sophisticated profiles to micro-segment and target individuals rather than markets. So why for many b2b marketers, is one-to-several thousand still the default, rather than One-to-One? Back then we had excuses. who didn’t respond. -
SAVVY B2B MARKETING | THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011 How to Gain Real Traction with Thought Leadership: Interview with Chris Koch For example, IBM thought about what it meant that companies were suddenly so interested in analytics. The carrot can be something like a contest for the best idea with a prize of an iPod or recognition through a newsletter, award, or a seat on an “eminence council.” What does it take to develop a compelling point of view ? -
SAVVY B2B MARKETING | THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011 Establishing A Formal Approach to Thought Leadership: Interview with Chris Koch For example, IBM thought about what it meant that companies were suddenly so interested in analytics. The carrot can be something like a contest for the best idea with a prize of an iPod or recognition through a newsletter, award, or a seat on an “eminence council.” What does it take to develop a compelling point of view ? -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2011 e-storm international ranks #24 on Fortune's & ICIC Inner City 100. Since 1998, we have applied smart strategies, smart tactics and deep analytics to provide, market research, marketing planning, and implementation services in SEO, SEM, online display advertising and social media marketing (SMM). Companies like e-storm international exemplify America’s remarkable potential and the future of our urban centers. -
E-STORM | THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011 Are You Falling Behind in the Social Commerce Economy? | e-storm. Jetsetter.com Gilt Groupe Tory Burch Christian Dior iPhone App Subscribe to e-storm blog Sign up for e-storm newsletter 2 Comments to “ Are You Falling Behind in the Social Commerce Economy? You can follow all the replies to this entry through the comments feed. “I suspect it’s something consumers are starting to expect. -
B2B VOICES | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011 Has Social Media in Financial Services Arrived? But traditional tools are decidedly low-tech and less timely, such as the weekly polling of individual investors and financial newsletter editors to see how many are bullish and how many are bearish. Google Analytics is one way of doing this. If you enjoyed this post you may also want to read: Visualizing B2B Social media marketing. -
FEARLESS COMPETITOR | TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011 Using Buyer Personas in B2B Marketing B2B Lead Generation | Buyer Personas. I’ve long argued that Buyer Personas are THE basic building block of B2B marketing today. Do they like email newsletters? How to find this info: Your web analytics can be the easiest way to determine what content your buyers are interested in and what formats they prefer. -
E-STORM | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2011 Google +1, But Who's Counting…And Who Cares? Subscribe to this blog Sign up for our newsletter 5 Comments to “ Google +1, But Who’s Counting…And Who Cares? You can follow all the replies to this entry through the comments feed. How Google +1 will look This valuable incentive isn’t the only hint that Google is desperate to make social work for them. Privacy Policy -
E-STORM | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2011 Google +1, But Who's Counting…And Who Cares? | e-storm International Subscribe to this blog Sign up for our newsletter 5 Comments to “ Google +1, But Who’s Counting…And Who Cares? You can follow all the replies to this entry through the comments feed. How Google +1 will look This valuable incentive isn’t the only hint that Google is desperate to make social work for them. Privacy Policy -
E-STORM | MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2011 Is emotion measuring technology getting too personal? New ways. Subscribe to this blog * Sign up for our newsletter Cancel Reply Leave a Reply « Mobile’s Hot: But Don’t Do Mobile for Mobile’s Sake Google +1, But Who’s Counting…And Who Cares? New ways marketers get under your….ummm Currently the technology can be used either via web camera or by using a special wireless sensor. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011 5 Steps for Crafting an Effective B2B SEO Blogging Strategy Real-Time Activity Stream 5 Steps for Crafting an Effective B2B SEO Blogging Strategy Derek Edmond | Mar 4, 2011 | 0 Comments Search engine marketers frequently recommend blogging as a tactic for achieving search engine optimization ( SEO ) goals. The Argument for B2B Blogging Some may argue blogging is a " dying initiative. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011 4 Content Strategies for B2B Corporate Blogging Real-Time Activity Stream 4 Content Strategies for B2B Corporate Blogging Derek Edmond | Apr 1, 2011 | 0 Comments No matter how much planning and goal setting goes into a B2B corporate blog, the writing and content ultimately is what will make a blog successful. Newsletter problems? Are you a Search Engine Watch Member? -
E-STORM | MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2011 Mobile's Hot: But Don't Do Mobile for Mobile's Sake | e-storm. Subscribe to this blog * Sign up for our newsletter Cancel Reply Leave a Reply « Facebook TV: Seizing its Cut of Video Viewing Bounty Is emotion measuring technology getting too personal? I’m continuously blown away by the speed of Mobile and wanted to hear what some of the Mobile experts are saying besides “Mobile is hot.” -
DIGITAL B2B MARKETING | THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2011 That's John Doe to You Content is distributed freely, newsletters require only an email address. Unless you have given a compelling reason why I want your newsletter, chances are I’m not looking forward to receiving it, and am likely to use mickey@mouse.com instead of my real email. don’t want to be contacted. Offer a different way to register. -
E-STORM | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011 Facebook TV: Seizing its Cut of Video Viewing Bounty | e-storm. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! One person is reading Facebook status updates on their Blackberry. -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011 57 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Website Use Google Adwords combined with Google Analytics to see which keyword phrases convert into leads or sales and feature them and other related ones more prominently within the content of your website. Google Analytics). Review your Web analytics each month. Below you’ll find their tips and as well as mine. Design. Content. -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2011 Technologies are no longer the great disruptors; the consumer is. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! In Part III we’re covering SEM. has copied. Privacy Policy -
DIANNA HUFF - B2B MARCOM | FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2011 Three Tips for Generating Blog Post Topics — Fast! Because it's Facebook, I expect more engagement and for brands to let their hair down -- and that goes for B2B and for my own brand, DH Communications , too! However, going from a more "formal" B2B approach to one where you're a little more casual can be a difficult shift to make. how b2b buyers find websites. Newsletters -
E-STORM | TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011 Technologies are no longer the great disruptors; the consumer is. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! In Part II we’re covering mobile. What about mobile video? -
B2B IDEAS @ WORK | TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011 B2B Blog Q&A: What do you do when your blog is in the fog? Our recent webinar "Elevating Your B2B Blog: Content, Conversations & Conversions" resulted in more questions than we had time to answer so we'll provide a personal reply on our blog to each question over the next few days. have seen that kind of crazy data from Feedburner before but usually Google Analytics is pretty solid. Video? -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2011 Technologies are no longer the great disruptors; the consumer is. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! Additional display strategies (e.g. 530 Bush Street, Suite 600. -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011 Why 'Likes' and 'Follows' Don't Matter in Social Commerce | e. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! An estimated $43.4 Absolutely not! Million fans into buyers. -
Eqentia content curation gives control to information consumer. My newsletters subscriptions at a couple of these sites deliver links prioritized by social attention, which helps me stay current on the buzz (which may or may not be what is most important). Eqentia is definitely an option marketers should explore for most of the marketing uses of content curation. No trackbacks yet. -
WEBBIQUITY | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2011 Best Email Marketing Tips, Tactics and Metrics of 2010 Add Google Analytics to Emails and Gain B2B Lead Generation Intelligence by Industrial Marketing Today. Achinta Mitra provides step-by-step instructions for integrating Google Analytics with standard ESP email tracking, which produces much richer data to help optimize conversion rates. Avoid mistakes that will cost you readers? -
WEBBIQUITY | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011 Best Web Presence Optimization Guides and Tips of 2010 Great content naturally attracts links, but Matt Malden points out ways to go beyond that by blogging, sending a regular email newsletter, using Twitter, social networks, YouTube and other sites to expand your online presence. Sally Falkow reports research on new influences in the B2B buying process (e.g., Whatever. of the past year. -
MODERN B2B MARKETING | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011 B2B Email Marketing 101: 7 Best Practices by Maria Pergolino Part of any successful B2B marketing strategy involves the integration of email marketing. With such dramatically improved results possible from email, it’s critical to understand the art and the science behind B2B email marketing. Is it to send out an email newsletter purely for informational purposes? -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2011 90 Tips to Make Your Blog Rock Subscribe to SmartBrief newsletters, RSS feeds, and Google alerts in order to find ideas for new content (that’s how I found this blog!) Offer a premium paid newsletter for a low cost of $1.99. then added to that post with some ideas from readers and more of my own with a post titled “ 50 Ways To Optimize Your Blog “. be authentic. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2011 Why Host a Blog on Your Corporate Website? Tags: Google SearchEngineWatch.com Yahoo Blogs Comment E-mail to a friend Print Contact Mark Contact ClickZ Editors Subscribe: Newsletters RSS Share: ShareThis COMMENTS Commenting policy 0 Reactions ABOUT THE AUTHOR Mark Jackson is the president and CEO of Vizion Interactive, Inc., -
CHRIS KOCH | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010 15 things marketers should stop doing and thinking in 2011 For expensive, complex B2B products and services, social media can improve relationships with customers and increase awareness. Analytics can wait. You need people who know how to create analytical processes and algorithms and all that stuff. Social media cause people to waste time at work. Dude, this stuff isn’t heroin, okay? -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 Finding The Right Calls-To-Action For Your B2B Website MEMBER LOGIN > | BECOME A MEMBER > Column: Strictly Business Finding The Right Calls-To-Action For Your B2B Website Nov 17, 2010 at 12:23pm ET by Shellie Foriska Marketers continue to search for ways to convert more website visitors into actual leads. Using the power of website analytics can help make that search a little easier. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 B2B Social Media Marketing -- Does It Work? Log in now ClickZ Interactive Marketing Events Search Engine Watch Search Marketing Conferences Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to RSS Feeds Free Webcasts Members Area Forums Advertise You are here: SEW Home › Experts › Social Media Marketing › B2B Social Media Marketing -- Does It Work? Newsletter problems? -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 6 Tactics For Overcoming The High Cost Of Clicks In B2B PPC MEMBER LOGIN > | BECOME A MEMBER > Column: Strictly Business 6 Tactics For Overcoming The High Cost Of Clicks In B2B PPC Jun 8, 2010 at 9:05am ET by Andy Komack For anyone involved in marketing their B2B companies via paid search, it’s painfully obvious that the cost of clicks can be prohibitively high. Comments are closed. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 4 Steps to B2B SEO Accountability Real-Time Activity Stream 4 Steps to B2B SEO Accountability Ryan DeShazer | May 4, 2010 | 0 Comments Tweet Though measurement and analytics tools have evolved to a new level of robustness and utility, many (if not most) B2B SEO initiatives are still judged by one primary KPI : rankings. Newsletter problems? Not so. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 Why B2B Blogs Aren’t Achieving SEO Success MEMBER LOGIN > | BECOME A MEMBER > Column: Strictly Business Why B2B Blogs Aren’t Achieving SEO Success May 26, 2010 at 9:22am ET by Galen DeYoung Earlier this month, I led the Hot Seat Lab on Better Blogging for Business at MarketingProfs’ B2B Forum in Boston. Exclusive videos & newsletters. blog search tool results). -
E-STORM | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010 Navigating the 2011 Display Advertising Landscape | e-storm. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! billion over print ads $22.8 billion projection. Privacy Policy -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2010 The Cyber Ask: Take Your End-of-Year Giving to the Next Level | e. If you have strong relationships with your donors or organizational partners ask them if they would consider sharing your organization’s year end e-newsletter. over 2008 and 2009 many nonprofit organizations are struggling to attract needed dollars to their general operating budgets and to unrestricted funds. Leverage this knowledge. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010 12 Social Media Tools for B2B Pre-Event Marketing You can even track your registration page in Google Analytics. So what other ways have you used social media for your B2B event marketing? 10 Web Tools Every B2B Social Media Marketer Should Use Content may be king but distribution and optimization are. What is Your B2B Company About? Use this to your advantage. Adam Q. -
B2B MARKETING ZONE POSTS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010 Top 60 B2B Marketing Posts and Hottest Topics November 2010 Really great content around B2B Marketing again this month. Social Media in B2B Marketing - Survey Results - Everything Technology Marketing , November 16, 2010 The B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn conducted a survey earlier this year to explore the rapidly changing landscape of social media in the context of B2B marketing. -
THE TOP LINE | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2010 Digital Marketing: 4 steps to success The first post described how B2B marketers can set up digital signals to help them monitor marketing performance against their business goals. In it, I will tie together all three posts, and return to the questions I raised on behalf of B2B marketers at small companies at the beginning of the first post. Segmentation. Integration. -
INSIGHTIQ BLOG | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010 Online Analytics in Action: Footprints in the dark Home Six Dimensions Services Blog Insight Clients About Search InsightIQ Blog Suggest a Blog Topic RSS/Blog Twitter Facebook Partners News Contact Careers Newsletter InsightIQ Blog Stay informed by reading current blog entries from our Quaero experts. The study listed the top 5 analytical adoption hurdles executives were encountering. -
B2BBLOGGERS | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2010 The Year Of The Real Time Enterprise | B2Bbloggers.com - B2B. We could all suggest that mobile, apps, and b2b social media are high level trends that will continue into for 2011. Over the next few Friday’s, I’ll reframe some of those trends and introduce a few new ones that will impact B2B marketing and sales in 2011. B2Bbloggers.com is an online magazine for B2B marketers. Sign up. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010 The Three Biggest Mistakes Companies Make with B2B Websites Because of this history, some B2B companies still consider a website an “online brochure,” a misconception that causes a lot of trouble. Today’s B2B website is a living, breathing, dynamic marketing asset. Your B2B website is the best marketing asset you own. The main focus was the printed product brochure. is good. Admin. -
SAZBEAN | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2010 How Much Does Each New Customer Cost? For example, let’s say you’re running a Google AdWords campaign in order to increase your newsletter subscribers. CLV is still important in this case, but you’d want to know what the CLV is of your newsletter subscribers. How much does each new customer cost your business? Cost per Acquisition (CPA). What to Improve. -
DELICIOUS B2BMARKETING | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2010 The 39 Social Media Tools I’ll Use Today Tracking Google Analytics No surprise, this is my primary statistical source for Convince & Convert. Despite being free, Google keeps adding functionality to Google Analytics. The dominant URL shortener is also the best – in my opinion – at tracking and analytics. It’s a good choice for agencies, too. -
B2BBLOGGERS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2010 Is It Time Now For A Chief Marketing Technologist? [#B2Bchat Recap] Is the trend going towards having a B2B marketing professional who is also very familiar with technology and the tools? What are the basic technologies and tools that a B2B Marketer must be familiar with? asuthosh : Hootsuite too, and @ JamIQ for a good Asian focus RT @ shotgunconcepts : # B2Bchat q4 Google Analytics. Mobile. -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2010 e-storm international Places 20th on San Francisco Business Times. Since 1998, we have applied smart strategies, smart tactics and deep analytics to provide, market research, marketing planning, and implementation services in SEO, SEM, online display advertising and social media marketing (SMM). This accolade joins several others that e-storm has received in 2010, including an improved rank on the Inc. -
E-STORM | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2010 e-storm recognized as one of San Francisco's Fastest Growing 100. e-storm International Home Careers Careers in Kuala Lumpur e-storm Bloggers Antony Ho Archi Rajwat Daniel Riveong Ivana Petraskova Jonathan Reyes Kevin Ritchie Lisa McGuire Mehrshad Mansouri Nicole Reber Robert Yang William Gaultier Privacy Policy Thank You for Contacting e-storm! This would not have been possible without the great work of our team. Add -
SOCIAL MEDIA B2B | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2010 4 Ways to Start B2B Blogging Without Tech Support Any marketer who works in a B2B company, no matter the size, can have run-ins with the I.T. Link an email newsletter to the new blog and create some interaction with your subscribers. One of the most confusing things about WordPress when B2B marketers learn about it is the two different versions: WordPress.com and WordPress.org. -
B2BBLOGGERS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010 5 Best Practices for B2B Corporate Blogging | B2Bbloggers.com. Although as a B2B Marketer, your blog exists as a means to educate existing customers and new prospects about your company’s products and services, the end-result is that you are building confidence in the mind of your readers that you really know your particular field of business. Your B2B Marketing Plan Doesn’t Need Twitter. -
B2BMARKETINGSMARTS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010 Four ways to keep your B2B marketing Web site from turning away customers. Recently, the eMarketer Daily Newsletter offered a powerful white paper, “ Don’t Let Your Website Turn Away Customers , written by iPerceptions , a Web analytics company. But much of its content is solid advice for B2B marketers as well. These analytics quickly reveal visitor pains. love the title. -
B2BBLOGGERS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010 Fostering Innovation - Eloqua Experience Day Two Keynotes. Leverage best practices Hire the best people Look for people who have deep, extensive expertise in their area and create a good balance on your team of creative and analytical people. Topics include content marketing, B2B social media, demand generation, marketing automation, and more. Your B2B Marketing Plan Doesn’t Need Twitter. | |