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How We Doubled Webinar Leads By Becoming Our Own Biggest Advertiser

Contently

The year is 1994, and people are excited about— checks notes —banner ads. “We came with the attitude that this was a sacred ground,” Joe McCambley, who helped create one of the first banner ads, told Fast Company. percent for banner ads these days—and most of those clicks are accidental.

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The Death of Magazine Advertising [FLIPBOOK]

Tomorrow People

There was a time when you'd go to the newsagent, buy a magazine and then search page after page of ads in the hope of some content. Circulation figures are down and, with them, ad spending. Since 2000, total sales of the UK's top 100 magazines has fallen from 31m to 22.8m (as of August 2011) – Audit Bureau of Circulations.

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3 Tips to Designing Blog Pages to Capture Leads

NuSpark Consulting

While you’re doing everything you can to bring your posts greater visibility, it only makes sense to find as many ways as possible to capture leads from those visitors. To capture leads, obviously we need forms and lists so we can save contact information and begin a nurturing process appropriate to the prospect’s sales-funnel level.

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17 Ways to Promote Your White Paper for Lead Generation

NuSpark Consulting

Your objective was likely to establish thought leadership, generate leads and perhaps use it to nurture existing leads until they’re ready to buy. Once again, you can generate leads via the registration process. As an immediate lead generator, use paid search to promote your content to your audiences. Paid Search.

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The Trick to Seeing Through Marketing Statistics

Digital B2B Marketing

Here is a comparison, from the same study: 41% purchased a product because they saw a banner ad on a tablet. When compared to a banner ad on a tablet, watching a video is just slightly better. Barely better than a banner ad will never be a claim to fame. Lead generation. Brand awareness. Well, no duh.

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The 4 essential elements of effective in-app advertising

ClickZ

With a close eye and an understanding of these best practices, you can be sure that your creatives are always leading to campaign success and major dividends. When I was a child, I used to love my uncle’s National Geographic magazines. For some people, the CTA should lead them to the retailer’s own app to make a purchase.

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Six Ways to Connect with Hard-to-Reach Business Buyers

Webbiquity

Banner ads? Sure, those work great—if you’re happy with a click-through rate of 0.05% (yes, that is five clicks for every 10,000 people who see your ad). Amplify Your Content Through Vertical Websites.