KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 7, 2013

While the report reveals that, in 2012, social media as a whole brought in a smaller fraction (5%) of traffic and leads to B2B websites, it shows great potential. Twitter in particular proved to be the strongest performing platform for generating leads through social media. Team lead for Social Media at CA Technologies.”

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markempa

AUGUST 29, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! And if not, should you start?

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

Despite scoring low for quantity and quality leads, more than 50 percent of those polled said they will make Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin a priority in 2013. Lowest Cost Per Lead Channels. Highest Quantity and Quality of Leads Channels. Highest Quantity and Quality of Leads Channels.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 6, 2010

1440 targeted me with a personal ad on Facebook that was aimed at just one person – ME. with a Facebook ad just for her and it worked. They took a sound marketing idea (targeting prospects) with a unique concept (1:1 Facebook Ads) combined with data (from my Facebook profile) and created a conversation that was hard to ignore.

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Paul Gillin

AUGUST 4, 2011

In my work with B2B organizations, the question of how to use Facebook is invariably front and center. This Is despite the fact that numerous surveys have shown that Facebook is one of the least effective social networks for B2B marketing. Storage maker EMC makes particularly good use of Facebook’s “Welcome&# page.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 4, 2010

I was just reading BtoB Magazine ’s latest issue and an article called Publishers pin hopes on iPad caught my attention enough to blog about it. Share this on Facebook. Generating a Buyer Persona with Facebook Advertising I am a big fan of David Meerman Scott’s work. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 6, 2013

Another leading conference for search engine and online marketing professionals, Search Engine Strategies (“SES”) San Francisco has yet to reveal the full agenda and speaker list but typically focuses on a range of search marketing topics across multiple industries, platforms, and geographic regions. eMetrics Summit Boston 2013.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

Share this on Facebook. Related posts: 10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010 Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions. Tags: Advertising Branding Communications Communities Customer Lead Generation Loyalty Marketing Strategy. Its time to start embracing those few people in ways B2B marketers haven’t before.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Follow Me: Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Recent Tweets Have any B2B examples?

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Follow Me: Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Recent Tweets Have any B2B examples?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 5, 2013

According to BtoB Magazine “Content Marketing” is one of the top priorities for marketing in 2014. Content marketing costs 62% less than traditional marketing and generates about 3 times as many leads. ( Demand Metric ). Don’t believe me? So what do you think? Will you make 2014 the year of content marketing at your company?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Facebook Advertising – will continue to improve and unfortunately get more expensive. So people are looking for an alternative and that’s Facebook Advertising. I even wrote a book this year on just this topic called Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley). NFO is the new SEO – that’s News Feed Optimization on Facebook.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 21, 2011

The alignment problem is what drove me into here… BtoB Magazine recently reported on a Forrester survey that proves the point that this is huge challenge: only 8% of B2B companies say they have tight alignment between sales and marketing. So how can marketing and PR lead our organizations to better alignment with sales?

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

Organizations are spending considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Organizations are spending considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. However, the role of B2B marketers is changing and evolving more into revenue generation.

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Web 2.0 B2B Marketing 60

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 7, 2010

For a good example check out these searches for the terms Facebook Marketing and Social Media. Share this on Facebook. 10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010 Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit. Stumble upon something good?

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Search Marketing Linkedin Optimization B2B Marketing 100

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 15, 2012

It would be impossible to do lead nurturing or inbound marketing without email marketing and using social media alone. Paul Gillin ( @pgillin ), speaker, writer and social media marketing strategist described this very well in one of his columns for BtoB Magazine.

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Social Media Paid Search Agency Email Marketing Social Marketing 60

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Relatedly, many B2B companies have believed that the social media phenomenon is mainly about networking and sharing likes and photos with friends on sites like Facebook – not about driving inbound interest and improving demand generation. For example, think about Facebook’s IPO and its potential $100-billion valuation.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

Also see a very interesting post from Junta42, “Engage and Inspire Employees First, Customers Second.” ) Because of the longer cycles and the complexities of B2B and industrial sales, marketers find it very difficult to associate leads to specific marketing content.

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B2B Marketing Top of Funnel BtoB Peer-to-peer 60

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Social media is a great inbound marketing tool that allows businesses and marketing teams to interact with prospects, cater to customers, promote their content, and yes, generate leads. And a good chunk of B2B marketers are on top of this: According to BtoB Magazine , 48.9% 7 Ineffective Ways to Generate Leads From Social Media.

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Social Media Sales Qualified Leads Generation Media 28

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

BtoBmagazine – BtoB Online – The resource for # marketing strategists. BtoBsocialmedia – BtoBSocialMedia (b2b) offers daily tips on using Twitter, Facebook and other social media to increase brand awareness and social influence. 20+ years in B2B direct marketing, demand gen, and lead management. New York, NY.

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Paul Gillin

MAY 25, 2010

I was privileged to moderate the BtoB magazine Social Media Awards Breakfast in New York this week. Process Experts was named Best Corporate Blog by BtoB magazine in 2010 and Cahill is now leading the company’s charge into Twitter and Facebook while institutionalizing best practices among all the Emerson Process Management divisions.

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MLT Creative

MARCH 2, 2012

Top tactics for a crisis-proof B2B lead generation strategy. One in four marketers has a formal lead generation process in place, and less than 2 in 5 can trace a lead to its source, notes Jen Doyle in a report. "If B2B Lead Generation Blog. The clock is ticking on Facebook Timeline for B2B marketers. Doyle asks.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. This is IMC 101 but as you pointed out we often witness BtoBs illustrating “wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures.&# OK, but WHY.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. This is IMC 101 but as you pointed out we often witness BtoBs illustrating “wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures.&# OK, but WHY.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Are you interested in lead generation, lead nurturing and/or building authority and brand awareness? Case study #1: B2B lead generation through better segmenting and more focused email content Business challenge: FreightCenter wanted to change its customer mix of 70/30 (B2C/B2B) to a more B2B-centric mix.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Check out our Definitive Guide to Lead Nurturing which provides you a worksheet to map this out). Lead nurturing and lead scoring are key to B2B marketing success. ckburgess : Hotel websites are built around product |so are most BtoB websites | build around buyer personas instead. Think big, start small, move quickly!

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B2B Marketing Buyer Personas B2B Lead Scoring 48

Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 17, 2010

BtoB marketers need to create and deliver content that is relevant to those searching for their solution while mapping it to the prospect’s buying cycle. I am referring to optimizing customer engagement in B2B marketing. Why is it important? Source: IDC Analyst Connection: Coordinating Marketing and Sales across the Entire Revenue Cycle.)

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

BTW, it recently won BtoB Magazine’s BtoB Social Media Awards 2010 in the blog category. 2) Engage those visitors’ attention with industry leading content (website copy, white papers, videos, podcasts). And then, nurture them from cold leads to hot prospects with multi-touch drip email campaigns.

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Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Product 60

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2009

Lessons on Using LinkedIn for Lead Generation - B2B Lead Generation Blog , July 29, 2009. BtoB Content Marketing: Six Places to Find Hidden Content Gems - Savvy B2B Marketing , July 27, 2009. Definitions for marketing leads for use in lead generation - Market2Lead , July 14, 2009. Hot Topics. Social Media (137).

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Social Media B2B Sales Twitter Market2Lead 40

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2009

For the next post in our series of B2B marketing thought leader interviews , we interviewed Matthew Schwartz, an independent journalist with more than 20 years’ experience working in the media, who is currently a contributing a writer at Crain’s BtoB and BtoB’s Media Business magazines. Another popular topic is time management.

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Business Blogging Zoominfo B to B Enterprise Management 48

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

The tool is featured in direct marketing and social media campaigns, and is available from EMC.com - driving a significant increase in leads, education and deal flow. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. The tool uses a new version of our XcelLive platform (version 5.0) Powered by Blogger.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 19, 2011

As a HubSpot marketer, I'm a firm believer in the use of social media as a powerful tool for not only driving traffic to a company's website but also generating leads for your business. Does he/she have accounts on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, or another social network or community popular for your industry? Connect with HubSpot :

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Social Media Media BtoB Hubspot 28

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

“Leading B2B solution providers recognize that old sales and marketing techniques must evolve to meet these new economic buyer demands, and as a result, they are recognizing the need to connect and sell to economic buyers with Alinean -developed assessment, ROI and TCO demand-generation and sales enablement tools.&#

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

To address the frugal buyer, leading sales enablement groups and marketers are now providing tools to help buyers diagnose their issues, justify solutions, and compare to prove superior value. The tool suite results in over 1,000 leads per month, with estimated 4 to 5% conversion rate of leads to sales. 6:20 AM Andy said.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

From our research and best practices work with leading B2B sales and marketing groups, Alinean provides its top 5 predictions for 2011: 1. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable. .

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Quite often arbitrary cost-cutting leads to inflated costs in the IT ecology. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: Alinean , Gartner , Green IT , Information technology , IT , Kirwin , ROI , TCO 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading.

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ViewPoint

MAY 2, 2012

He is a regular contributor to BtoB Magazine and was founding editor of TechTarget and editor-in-chief of Computerworld. Companies are on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube and have a blog—very often with just one person devoted to maintaining all these outlets. It's got to be a solid budget item".

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