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Don't try to sell before a person is ready to buy

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Easy question - when they're ready to buy them!! Whether you have some products on e-Bay , your own e-commerce site or a B2B business with real sales people, it's much easier to sell when your prospect says "where do I sign" or clicks the checkout button. PS - The Marketing Sherpa case study is really more B2C. Makes sense eh?

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Newsletter Content that Engages Your Marketing Database

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For many companies, newsletters are key to either keeping customers, creating repeat customers or nurturing prospects who are interested in your products but not yet ready to buy. This B2B company is clearly in tune with its target audience MEC Email Newsletter (by Mountain Equipment Co-op). Why do I care about that?

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Sharing Space: Marketing and Sales

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Although we’re in a down economy I’ve still been able to travel twice out of the last three weeks meeting with clients, working until all hours of the night and seeing first hand what is on the minds of marketers these days. Marketing needs to involve sales as much as possible in their marketing efforts. Come Together.

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Top Automated Marketing Personalization Tactics

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There is a lot of talk these days that personalization is back in marketing but what does that really mean and what are some of the tactics you can use? The trick is to create this type of personalized experience that will drive sales but to make it easy for marketing to execute and not break the marketing budget bank.

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One way to tackle closed loop marketing

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If I compare my exercise achievements to " closed loop marketing ," I get half-way as I am able to track if I've lost weight on my scale but I don't know what exactly contributed to this weight loss. This post is not meant to define or re-define the term "closed loop marketing". Closed loop marketing seems easy eh?

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Lead Generation "Insights". Yeah Right!

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RainToday which is typically a pretty good source for small B2B companies looking to market professional services almost blew it with their new research report called " What's Working in Lead Generation ". While I didn't purchase the complete report, I had a look at the executive summary and wasn't impressed until the last few points.

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Latest B2B Marketing Trends From SiriusDecisions Summit 09

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If you’re looking for an eloquently written post on how B2B marketing has changed and recommendations on what you should do, you’ve come to the wrong page. What I have done is reviewed the tweets from the latest SiriusDecisions Summit 2009 and captured points that I thought were interesting and categorized them.