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Thank You to Our 27 Guest Marketing and Sales Bloggers in 2011!

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This year, we’re honored to have published posts from twenty-seven guest marketing and sales bloggers here on ViewPoint, and I wanted to say to all of you how much I appreciate your contributions. Customer acquisition. Jim Dickie , Managing Partner, CSO Insights Dealing with the New Customer Acquisition Challenge.

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Good Reads for B2B Sales - Cold Calling Revisited

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PointClear''s staff and Sales Sphere features relevant blog articles from our digital circles about B2B sales. Partners in EXCELLENCE president and blogger David Brock challenges that sales professionals go beyond providing rudimentary features and benefits. Customers need strong business justified solutions, he exclaims.

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When One Out of Ten is an Abject Marketing Program Failure

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It had to do with customers’ expectations for proposal delivery, namely: immediate versus a 3-5 day delay, in-person versus over-the-phone and web, and quantity of sales leads coming in to support the back-end requirements. James is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. This was why he should expect more.

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PowerViews with Ruth Stevens: The Science (not the art) of Marketing

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Sifting through the information to siphon out the promising leads is less of an art than it is a science, said my latest guest on PowerViews, Ruth Stevens, who is an expert in customer acquisition and retention. Ruth has held high level marketing positions at Time Warner, IBM and Ziff Davis. Inbound marketing is tough to scale.

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Youth, Lead Quality, Social Selling, Inside Sales and Outbound Marketing

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The interviews are available on our blog and YouTube channel. In the blogs each interview is broken down into smaller segments that allow you to watch brief clips around a specific topic. Ruth Stevens , who is an expert in customer acquisition and retention. Their comments will surprise and enlighten you. By Dan McDade.'

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Social media ROI sucks! (Or, you can prove anything if you send out a survey)

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Companies try to dutifully engage with customers and prospects on all the main social channels, plus as many of the secondary ones as possible. Following in 2nd through 7th place are paid search, email, branded communities and word-of mouth (tied), branded blogs, and online display advertising.

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Successful Content Marketing Plans Do 1 Thing Really Well

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Today's guest blogger is Jeff Molander. I’ve been using LinkedIn and blogging to generate B2B leads and sales very effectively lately. I’ve been using LinkedIn and blogging to generate B2B leads and sales very effectively lately. Pick an itch your customer has and scratch it with blog, video or some other form of content.

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