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5 Steps to Improve Lead Generation ROI

Marketing Insider Group

The whole point of lead generation is to generate leads that close! In modern times, B2B and B2C consumers are overwhelmed by sales, advertising and marketing teams vying for their attention. You can’t rely on one pipeline or blasting out an email to your prospect list and calling it a day. Direct marketing.

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ClickLaunch: Connect Direct's High-Tech Direct Marketing Handbook

Ambal's Amusings

T he High-Tech Direct Marketing Handbook is packed with 65 tips and techniques on demand generation strategy. Sewell, the author of T he High-Tech Direct Marketing Handbook to get an insider look into the making of this Handbook. Sewell is president and founder of Connect Direct Inc.

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In Defense of Unsolicited Email

The Point

In fact, he concludes: “Stop sending batch email blasts. If those purchased lists, as is often the case, filter into the company’s demand generation engine, the result is the kind of indiscriminate, untargeted campaigns that are the topic of Phil’s rant. Stop buying lists. In fact, I’d recommend it. Those days are long gone.

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Does 'Being Findable' mean 'Being Everywhere'?

Ambal's Amusings

That’s equivalent to the batch and blast newsletter sends of old when companies hoped their messages would land in the inbox of someone who might be a potential customer. "Have an effective inbound marketing strategy." I translate "being findable" as having in place an effective inbound marketing strategy.

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High-Performance Email Marketing for Attracting and Engaging.

Industrial Marketing Today

And that reality of the flooded inbox is very evident from steadily dropping response rates of only 1% to 3% range for traditional email marketing. The old email marketing strategy of batch and blast or spray and pray is no longer effective. However, there’s no denying the low cost of email marketing.

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ClickInsights: What was your "Aha" moment in 2009? - Part 2

Ambal's Amusings

The High-Tech Direct Marketing Handbook (Ebook). How to Choose Your Carrot: Effective Lead Generation Offers for High-Technology Marketers (White Paper). Marketing Edge podcast. Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. The High-Tech Direct Marketing Handbook – Howard J. Rebel Brown.

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The state of B2B marketing in Asia—moving toward digital

Biznology

A standout in the B2B marketing field is David Ketchum , CEO of the demand generation agency Current Asia , and author of Big M, little m Marketing: New Strategies for a New Asia. David also serves as chairman of the Digital + Direct Marketing Association of Hong Kong. That puts pressure on margins.