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Research Report: Lead Gen Not as Easy as Marketers Think

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I just returned from a few days at Dreamforce in San Francisco, the annual circus-slash-conference hosted by CRM leader Salesforce.com, and was struck by the wave of technologies on display that centered on analytics. Predictive analytics and similar advancements will help close the gap.

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Career Advice for a Young Marketer

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Think social media management, content management, marketing automation, reporting and analytics. If marketing software is a merit badge, be an eagle scout. Career Advice for a Young Marketer via @spearmktg.

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Observations from the 2017 Marketo Summit

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For a 25-year enterprise software veteran, he exhibited more energy and excitement than many of the twenty-somethings he was addressing. How many software CEOs can pull off the “Ninja Pose of Awesomeness”?) New CEO Steve Lucas stood out in particular. Watch out: Branding is making a comeback.

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Origami Logic Scores Gold with “Brand Olympics” Campaign

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Origami Logic is a marketing analytics company and a global leader in marketing performance measurement. The twitter feed section was created using third party software that pulls in twitter data based on hashtag or user account. This kind of “social wall” is also commonly used for events to display live tweets as they posted.

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How One SaaS Company Doubled their Lead Volume from Paid Search

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What does a software company do when their paid search program is working well but just not generating enough leads? That was the issue faced by Navicure , a leading Internet-based (SaaS) medical claims clearinghouse that helps physician practices increase profitability through improved claims reimbursement and staff productivity.

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Programmatic Ad Buying: What Does It Mean for B2B Marketers?

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You could make the case, as I will, that of all the new technologies to enter the marketing technology landscape of late, the two with the potential to have the biggest short-term impact for B2B marketers are Predictive Analytics and Programmatic Ad Buying. HS) Hi Andrew. Let’s start with a definition.

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A Really Useful B2B Marketing Benchmark Report from Optify

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Optify’s suite of digital marketing software is Web-based, so they’re able to extract metrics directly from their clients’ Web activity without any selection bias, excepting any prejudice due to the type of organization with whom they do business. Some of the key findings that I found most useful include: * Web traffic is seasonal.