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How Performance Marketing Accelerates B-to-B Prospecting

Biznology

Every time you turn around, a new “performance marketing” opportunity turns up for B-to-B marketers. There are scads of ways performance marketing is being applied across the B-to-B go-to-market spectrum. Where is performance marketing in B-to-B headed? Photo credit: Wikipedia. What a treasure trove!

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To Gate or Not to Gate, That Is the B-to-B Content Marketing Question

Biznology

There’s a spirited debate in B-to-B marketing about whether it’s best to give away information (aka “content,” like white papers and research reports) to all comers, versus requiring web visitors to provide some information in exchange for a content download. So that’s my argument for gating content in B-to-B marketing.

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The B2B marketing ironies of our time

Biznology

The result: you get higher quality prospects, with higher conversion rates and at lower cost than traditional outbound marketing. The theory is that if you post irresistible content to your website, you’ll rise in search rankings and attract interested buyers to find you.

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Sirius Decisions Thinks Websites Will Generate 71% of All B2B Sales Leads by 2015. I Disagree.

The Point

Sirius Decisions wrote an insightful article last week about the acquisition by Marketo of Insightera (a Web personalization platform), and included was the following projection: “By 2015, we expect to see 71 percent of b-to-b organizations’ new inquiries coming via the corporate Web site.”.

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5 Simple Steps to Ruin Marketing Automation

ANNUITAS

According to the SiriusDecisions B-to-B Marketing Automation Study from 2014, there are nearly 11 times more B2B organizations using marketing automation now than in 2011. With adoption on the rise, you may notice an influx of emails hitting your inbox—some good and some not so good. Things couldn’t be better. How do you know?

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Craft a Compelling Offer for Paid Search Marketing

Biznology

The secret is coming up with an offer that attracts qualified prospects, to maintain conversion rates—instead of bringing in tire-kickers who are only interested in getting a quick deal, and won’t actually buy. Have you come up with a compelling offer to motivate quality responses in B-to-B search engine advertising?

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Best Web and Landing Page Design Tips of 2009

Webbiquity

Find out how to make landing pages work harder and increase conversion rates. 10 Great B-to-B Sites by BtoB Magazine. Discover beautiful site designs inspired by nature, mind-blowing microsites, and beautiful icon sets. 20 Incredible Illustrative Site Designs Inspired by Nature by Design Reviver.