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Industrial Blog Sites Revisited

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The idea of combining a website with the benefits of a blog is very appealing to many industrial marketers. In my conversations over the past few months, I have noticed a growing acceptance of blog sites among manufacturers, industrial distributors and engineering services companies. Blog sites as inbound marketing hubs.

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B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog

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Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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Why Your Sales Funnel May Run Dry Without a Business Blog

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Industrial marketers who don’t use a business blog are missing a key component of feeding the top of their sales funnels. You can find lots of online articles about the advantages of using a business blog for building thought leadership, communities and humanizing your company. Source: HubSpot ). The answer is a resounding yes.

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How to Use a B2B Blog to Win Customers and Influence Prospects

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A B2B blog is the perfect online tool to accomplish that. If you are still not sure about the benefits of using a business blog, head over to HubSpot and read these articles: 6 Reasons Every Small Business Should Be Blogging… Are You Missing the Boat? I say you need both.

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What You Ought to Know About Inbound Marketing

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View this hilarious and entertaining video from HubSpot and it will tell you everything you ought to know about inbound marketing. Jeff Ogden, aka the Fearless Competitor and the founder of Find New Customers has written a very good blog post about the steps one must take before subscribing to any SaaS marketing software.

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Content Marketing: Think Like a Publisher, Act Like an Investor

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Nobody cares about your products and services (except you)” was the title of a blog post written by David Meerman Scott (Author of the wildly successful book The New Rules of Marketing & PR and his new book Real-Time Marketing & PR ) back in 2008. For more, visit Indium’s blogs and their YouTube channel.

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Focus on Content in B2B Marketing

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Paul Dunay in his blog post, “4 C’s of B2B Marketing” has defined this very nicely. Using content for inbound marketing HubSpot , calls inbound marketing as flipping traditional outbound marketing on its head. Instead of buying print ads in trade journals, they create their own blog and build an active community around it.