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The Reality of the Search Engine in 2020 – The Impact on Your Website’s Ability to Rank

Directive Agency

Forrester highlights this in a study where it was concluded that more than half (59%) of buyers prefer not to interact with sales representatives as their primary source of research. of the search results were comprised of some review site or comparison article. The Search Engine Marketing Reality.

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4 New Marketing Fundamentals Impacting the B2B SEO Professional

KoMarketing Associates

In Forrester Senior Analyst Anthony Mullen’s new report, “ Emerging Touchpoints Require A Marketing Mind Shift “, he identifies four fundamentals marketers must realize, in order to succeed in today’s technology and information-rich environment. Design is the New Marketing. Value is the Currency.

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Why Is Search…So…Darn…Hard!

Marketing Insider Group

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. I imagine a world where someday everyone understands search. James Oct 18 2010 Great article. And we are in the fortunate position of educating others.

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The Top 3 Priorities for 2010 Marketing Budgets

Online Marketing Institute

Create helpful and link-worthy content, optimize your pages, and get other sites linking to yours in order to improve your site’s position in the search engines. There are lots of excellent articles on SEO that provide guidance and tips. Conversations Re: Sales | Marketing | Social Media | Etc. Tweet This! Digg this!

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300+ Digital Marketing Stats to Drive Your Marketing Strategy

Marketing Insider Group

OrbitMedia) 70% of consumers prefer learning about a company through articles over advertisements. Orbit Media) 88% of marketers incorporate visuals in more than half of their blog articles. Search Engine Journal) Google drives 59.2% Sparktoro) The first five organic search results account for 67.6%

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Best of 2008 (So Far) - Website Design, Part 2

WebMarketCentral

Get the answers to these questions and more in the pieces below, some of the best articles and blog posts from the past year. This article answers those questions and more. This article answers those questions and more. How can you ensure that your site works well on mobile devices as well as conventional browsers?

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B2B Social Media Marketing -- Does It Work?

Online Marketing Institute

On the surface it seems there are more successful B2C social media examples than B2B, but online seems to be where its at if youre looking to market to those B2B decision makers. Nearly 85 percent of B2B decision makers are online and using social media to help in their decision making, according to Forrester Research estimates.