The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 6, 2009

Marketers are used to creating marketing plans, including advertising campaigns, trade show schedules, etc. Many marketers I know have calendars posted on the walls marking important dates, deadlines, events, and so forth. A great marketing plan is created! Spreadsheets abound, and ideas flow.

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Buyer personas and content creation The interaction was great and the fact that we had people from both SMB and large companies was great, we could hear both sides of the story and how different size companies work with marketing automation. One of the interesting points raised during the discussion was about content creation.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

These changes are affecting tactics, budgets, messaging, and metrics as illustrated in the compilation of B2B marketing facts and statistics below. B2B marketing budgets are shifting to digital and social. Overall, B2B marketing budgets are expected to increase, on average, by about 5% in the coming year.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Email Design Review Gallery Are you tired of what your marketing emails look like? Sure, our email marketing software has some canned templates but they are very bland.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Rise of the Content Marketer Content Needs a King I know I don’t have to argue the value of content to readers of this blog. What used to be clear roles (i.e. Does it sound familiar?

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2011

Published in a 3-part series by Email Vendor Selection website, it shows a proven approach to quantitatively help you narrow down your choices and select the solution that will be the best fit for your organization. Check out part 1 of the “ Taking control of the email vendor selection process &# article and let me know what you think!

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Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And the most successful firms take a methodical approach to this task, documenting each year’s strategy in a marketing budget plan. In this post, we will show you how to develop a thoughtful and effective plan for your professional services firm. Four Approaches to Marketing Planning. Legacy budget planning.

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Content That Sells When talking with lead nurturing and marketing automation vendors they all make it seem very easy. We have all been there. What is that acronym you keep using?

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Choosing an Email Marketing Software Who’s the best email marketing company/software? Excel Template for vendor comparison: you can download and use my template as a starting point.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

This means that is time to update my previous charts on marketing automation funding (see below) and the funding timeline, because HubSpot just surpassed Marketo as the highest funded marketing software vendor to date. For Eloqua, at least, they say there’s no need to worry since HubSpot is serving a very different market.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Their latest study points out that “The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC&#. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 30, 2017

To provide more clarity around the term and help you apply social media to your existing marketing strategy, I’ve outlined key benefits, common challenges and questions, tips and additional resources. Key Benefits of Social Media Marketing. Social media marketing offers many benefits for both vendors and buyers.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 7, 2011

And, if you’re interested in looking at some different formats for creative briefs, check out this blog post on creative brief template review. This entry was posted on Friday, January 7th, 2011 at 9:05 am and is filed under Content Marketing , Marketing Planning. Blog at WordPress.com.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The list is not all inclusive and depending on the focus of your blog you may have to search for that specific plugin elsewhere, but it seems there is an agreement that at minimum you need some kind of SEO and Analytics plugin, and if your blog has enough traffic, a cache plugin is justified. Let us know! United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 24, 2011

In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free.

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2009

That’s why I liked when the Modern B2B Marketing blog posted a list of must-read B2B marketing ebooks. Quality varies: [link] Can you recommend other resources for free marketing knowledge? This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 at 12:05 pm and is filed under Marketing Training.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

Mobile technologies were also a clear trend for 2011, having the majority of marketers saying they are planning on using or increasing the use of mobile marketing technology. Technology and the Marketing Budget Technology accounts for 10 to 14% of the marketing budget, according to the research.

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 7, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Watkis then states “ the most important activities for marketers are the establishment of marketing objectives, a plan for their achievement, a budget to support the plan, and the management of assets and resources to achieve the objectives ”. Maybe now is time for some change. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Software vendors like to boast when they are placed in a specific position on Gartner’s famous Magic Quadrant report. That’s why I was not surprised when I read on Dave Kellogg’s blog that ZL Technologies is suing Gartner over the MQ. Gartner's Magic Quadrant is now on trial The problem? Stay tuned!

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2009

Drucker advises us to use the following when determining the responsibility for each task laid out in the plan: The name of the person responsible for the task The deadline (when does it need to get done?) Results from the email might point to improvements needed for the copy, the overall design, or even the landing page used.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

And now with social media, there’s no telling who will be the next United to see its market cap hurt because of a blog post or youtube video. A recent article ( When digital marketing strategies go wrong ) from Revolution Magazine, a UK publication, reviews some of the most interesting social media mishaps.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Web Prototyping With PowerPoint Website re-designs are a common project on the hands of marketers at companies of all sizes. PowerPoint is something everyone knows how to use, though.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2010

This entry was posted on Thursday, October 14th, 2010 at 9:05 am and is filed under Communication , Content Marketing , Marketing Planning , Marketing Strategy , Online Marketing. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 5, 2010

On top of that, now you have videos you want to showcase and the home page was not designed with that in mind. When reviewing websites and discussing design elements, you invariably end up drawing all over the whiteboard, asking your designer to come up with some mockups and then annotating those and sending them back.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking New Year’s Resolution: Share Ideas New Year’s Resolution: Start a blog to share ideas to improve the effectiveness of marketing managers around the globe. Blog at WordPress.com.

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The Effective Marketer

JULY 23, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Communicate Good blog post, Invisible Branding. Marketing News article, Marketing Across the Americas (requires login). This entry was posted on Monday, September 20th, 2010 at 9:00 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Strategy , Social Media. Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 9, 2009

Insider information is always good when planning your next career move! This entry was posted on Thursday, April 9th, 2009 at 7:49 pm and is filed under Communication , Hiring. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

I particularly like the tips a FastCompany article, “ Brands with character ”, gives: Give the brand human traits Create a life, backstory to your character/mascot Plan for the long run Don’t overcomplicate What mascots do you consider memorable and why? Blog at WordPress.com. How do you create a successful brand mascot?

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 5, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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