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B2B Marketing Analytics

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On Saturday I presented a session about B2B Marketing Analytics at AnalyticsCamp in Chapel Hill ( slides here ). My specialty is Marketing Automation, but Analytics and Reporting come up in pretty much any project I do. Why Analytics? This is my take: Optimize marketing tactics. Optimize marketing budget.

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SEO Optimization - 3 Steps to Success

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In the last years I’ve done a lot of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) projects. First, pick approximately 10-20 keywords that you want to optimize for: Choose keywords with enough search volume, but not too much. You can find keyword search volume with the Google Keyword Tool. This tool also provides keyword suggestions.

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Hubspot Review

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But – just like any other SEO & Social Media tool – HubSpot will only deliver results if you put a fair amount of time into creating and promoting content: compelling content is what makes the HubSpot engine hum. And finally, reporting and analytics show the business results of your activities. Small Businesses.

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Why Are Marketing Automation Managers So Hard to Find?

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Note: if you’re looking for a Marketing Automation job, check out the positions below… Inspiration: Web Analytics 5 Years Ago. The situation with Marketing Automation reminds me most of Web Analytics. In the early days, Web Analytics was touted as the tool that has all the answers. List acquisition and import.

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Inbound Marketing Automation

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Should Marketing Automation systems add Inbound Marketing tools as standard features? Or is it better to keep those tools separate? I brought up this question in my previous blog post , and Maria Pergolino had some very good comments on which tools to use and how to integrate them for ROI reporting. Why Automate Marketing?

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

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The need for new analytical skills. The Rise of Inbound Marketing – The concept of using social media, search engine optimization and blogs together in driving early awareness stage traffic is still a fairly new one. These are the trends that are mentioned most often: Improved ROI & Reporting. Renewed focus on data quality.