The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

It’s Only a Matter of Trust – B2B buyers will rely more and more on your on-line presence to make judgments as to whether they will do business with you, and this presence needs to overcome typical vendor skepticism, convey credibility and gain trust. this year, an increase from 3.1%

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

As today’s buyers are empowered by the Internet to do their own research and drive their own purchasing due diligence – engaging sales later than ever, or not at all – easy to use versions of these diagnostic tools need to be on-line, readily available, interactive and personalized to empower self-service research.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

From these results, it appears that buyers are looking for a “trusted source&# recommendation, and third party references, even during the early awareness building phase of the marketing cycle. Finding ways to help buyers Fight Frugalnomics is essential to attracting attention and engaging frugal buyers.

Work Management 40

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Just take a look at how the size of business' marketing departments has more than doubled -- in fact, almost tripled -- since August 2011. In 2011, Forrester released a report called " The Rise of the Chief Customer Officer." In terms of both department size and budget, Marketing is on the rise. Changes to Existing Roles.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. IDC’s most resent customer experience survey of over 200 key IT decision makers reveals that Frugalnomics is indeed in full effect.

Work Management 40

Work Management ROI Marketing Management Marketing Budget 40

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

Responding to Forrester’s research about the need for agencies to become “connected&# – to be the bridge between brands and their consumers, St. From a business standpoint, it’s brilliant. In addition to being Chief Jane of JaneNation, Lisa is also the Cultural Strategist for St. With JaneNation, St.

Social Media 126

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Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

A business blog is an important and integral component of inbound marketing. While there are plenty of business blogs from B2B marketing consultants (including this one), industry portals and vertical search engines, there aren’t too many from manufacturers and industrial companies. Exhibit #1: Emerson Process Management Experts.

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Business Blogging Enterprise Management Paid Search Agency ROI 60

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

As well, personal productivity applications such as word processing, e-mail and messaging could be considered commodities. IT solutions are indeed evolving from basic infrastructure, through business process optimization and information management. As each need is met, personal achievement rises and purpose is fulfilled.

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 4, 2017

In turn, this builds trust with the audience. . Only 55% of bloggers update old posts. Case studies allow businesses to use relatable business stories to move prospects towards the end of the buyer journey. A report by Google shows that businesses typically see 200% ROI from AdWords. .

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Stats Marketing Budget 122

Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

for most business travelers, it’s also incredibly helpful. My business today has assembled an array of expertise and networked with people and businesses so I can offer help in all areas of marketing and advertising. Thanks for the link back to the social FAQ – I'd lost the link during my busy summer.

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Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 150

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 14, 2014

During this time, Forrester found that those companies who performed poorest in the Customer Experience Index also performed poorest in terms of stock performance. C2B – Consumer to Business or ‘The Customer Network’ – that is the future. Do you see a greater need for personalization? Clothing (the product).

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Another noteworthy post from this publication is Facebook is a Personal CRM for Baby Boomers , in which Daniel Flamberg reports on an Accenture study showing that in early 2009, “boomers posted a 59 percent increase in use of social networks; a rate of adoption 30 times faster than any other age group.&#

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

For example, one website shows up at #2 on Google for “business services management,&# but at #23 for business service management. Five Tips for Avoiding Deceptive SEO Companies by Small Business Trends. Great tips for SEOs who know their craft but may struggle with business development.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

MAY 3, 2010

In the end, you knew if you had briefings with Yankee Group, Gartner, Forrester, Jupiter and Meta Group, you had your bases covered. Occasionally I feature examples of business storytelling that seem particularly effective and I wanted to highlight this 3-minute video by Dan Heath on behalf of the charity The Girl Effect.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

APRIL 5, 2010

We’ve hit a new low: The shittiest social media marketing plan ever - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , March 10, 2010 A local news and media company is getting into the social media consulting business. Step Aside, B2Cs: Social Media Is BUSINESS Media. - You heard me right. Socialnomics blog by Erik.

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 14, 2016

While account based marketing, interactive content , personalization, native advertising, and automation are just some of the hot trends that look set to continue into the new year, there are some new kids on the block. Personalization. more likely to send action-triggered, personalized emails in real-time. Sales enablement.

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Paid Content B2B Marketing Trends Sales Management 62

Webbiquity

JUNE 6, 2011

Perhaps our focus should be to gain credibility and trust — then work to build an enduring, meaningful relationship. Senior Analyst at Forrester ( @TomGrantForr ) “You don’t build a community. Blogger for Huffington Post and @op_editorial , Marketer, Do-Gooder, Master Surfer! According to Tom Grant , Ph.D, You expand it.”

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Twitter Enterprise Management Paid Search Agency Work Management 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble?

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

What social media tool helps small business double their reach on Twitter? How much do small businesses spend on search engine marketing? 92% said they personally use LinkedIn, versus 56% on Facebook. 78% of consumers trust peer recommendations when making purchase decisions; just 14% trust advertising.

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Paid Content Social Media Stats Paid Search Agency 100

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 Can a Value Selling / Marketing Program Improve Your Business? Frugalnomics, borne of the economic downturn, represents a fundamental shift in the way businesses make buying decisions, resulting in a scrutinizing of each investment to deliver quantified bottom-line accountability.

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Budget Programs Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

According to sales and marketing effectiveness researcher SiriusDecisions, the basic white paper is still one of the most important pieces of marketing content - used and trusted as the key buying decision tool by over 64% of early stage buyers, and 61% of middle stage buyers. of IT buyers, consuming an average of 3.2

Enterprise Management 40

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Single Grain

JUNE 17, 2019

But just because everyone is creating blog content to promote their business doesn't mean that it's all great. Although blogging is a terrific way to build an audience for your business, it isn't as easy as churning out numerous posts every month. You can talk about stuff like: How the founder came up with the business idea.

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