markempa

JUNE 14, 2005

Main | Research confirms that B2B Companies Continue to Struggle with Lead Generation and Follow-up » Word-of-mouth marketing gets BtoB people buzzing I just heard that I was quoted in BtoB Magazine on word-of-mouth marketing (WOM). Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Word of Mouth 120

Word of Mouth BtoB Buzz WOM 120

Sales Engine

AUGUST 2, 2017

The linear track of anonymous to marketing-qualified lead (MQL) to sales-accepted lead (SAL) to win or loss does not conform to the reality of the way BtoB purchasers shop and buy. Either way, prospects who showed promise by engaging with marketing are lost, simply because they weren’t ready to make a purchase.

Lead Ranking 168

Lead Ranking Case Studies Case Study Marketing Qualified Leads 168

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

In a poll of 155 primarily C-level marketing experts, social media received the largest percentage of votes for demand generation channels that marketers will spend more on in 2013. B2B SEO and social media efforts should at least focus a percentage of efforts toward building the list for that channel. Most Used Channels.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Advertising Benchmark Customer Surveys Demand 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 24, 2009

Yesterday’s BtoB Leading Edge, Demand Generation in the Digital Age was a great way to make sure your organization’s demand generation programs are best-in-class.      Social media is not going away and needs to be embraced by ALL marketer s. Social media was mentioned a lot during the show.   Why?

Demand Generation Agencies 48

Demand Generation Agencies BtoB Demand Generation Demand 48

Paul Gillin

DECEMBER 12, 2013

The answer might be incubating in fast-growing media operations like BuzzFeed (right) and Upworthy. From an SEO perspective, they do a lot of things wrong. Marketing’s big miss (BtoB magazine). Repackage (BtoB magazine). Five Important Differences Between Paid and Earned Media (Profitecture Blog).

BtoB 50

BtoB Social Networks B2B Sales Network Marketing 50

markempa

JULY 16, 2007

to Generate and Follow Leads » Inquiry management and search marketing strategy BtoB Magazines Carol Krol interviewed Kevin Lee, executive chairman of Did-it Search Marketing on "Effective Search Strategies." Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management Search Marketing 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

The DMA report found that the phone and e-mail produced the highest response rates respectively—among direct marketing media channels in terms of generating leads. The DMA report found that the phone and e-mail produced the highest response rates respectively—among direct marketing media channels in terms of generating leads.

Response Rate 120

Response Rate Lead Generation BtoB Telemarketing 120

markempa

JUNE 14, 2007

« The Physics of Trigger Events for Lead Generation | Main | Online Lead Generation and Management Strategies that Get Results » Social Media Pundits Disconnect from B2B Marketing As someone in B2B, do you feel left out of the social media buzz? Well, this may be true, but social.

Social Media 120

Social Media Lead Generation B2B Marketing Social Marketing 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

Today, his article in BtoB Magazine gives a great summary of his presentation from the roadshow and is worth a read. Today, his article in BtoB Magazine gives a great summary of his presentation from the roadshow and is worth a read. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Gail Goodman, CEO of Constant Contact , recommends brewing up some off-season excitement around your seasonal business, including promoting customer success stories on your company blog or via social media and pushing out valuable content that engages customers year-round. So follow Kitty’s lead and get those seasonal deals out early.

Planning 120

Planning Marketing Budget BtoB Word of Mouth 120

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 7, 2010

Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume or quality of traffic to a web site from search engines via natural search results. For a good example check out these searches for the terms Facebook Marketing and Social Media. For B2C or B2B Marketers this was a huge revolution. The short answer is – YES!

Search Marketing 100

Search Marketing Linkedin Optimization B2B Marketing 100

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. Storytelling through content marketing, blogs, social media & more. Irvine, CA.

Twitter 100

Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

markempa

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

A recent BtoB Magazine article by Carol Krol, " Copy this: Telemarketing big with Xerox " shows that, although the phone may not be as buzz worthy as other lead generation tools, it remains the backbone to successful lead generation. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Telemarketing 120

Telemarketing Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads BtoB 120

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Despite all the hype surrounding social media in B2B marketing, 50% of the marketers said they didn’t blog, 49% don’t use Twitter and 25% don’t use LinkedIn. About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Paid Search Agency 100

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Despite all the hype surrounding social media in B2B marketing, 50% of the marketers said they didn’t blog, 49% don’t use Twitter and 25% don’t use LinkedIn. About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Paid Search Agency 100

markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

" Last week, I read a short BtoB article by Carol Krol that shows that this continues to be a challenge. " Last week, I read a short BtoB article by Carol Krol that shows that this continues to be a challenge. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Marketing BtoB Lead Ranking 120

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

As a result, most BtoB marketers tend to credit sales-ready leads to the last marketing touchpoint. The report was based on a survey of over 70 BtoB marketers and was conducted by Genius.com. This tendency often neglects the other marketing channels that played a role in early stages of the purchase funnel.

B2B Marketing 60

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Social Media Strategists will become Chief Customer Officers – ok so you know I am also @Avaya_Support on Twitter so perhaps this is a closet fantasy for me but it may just come true – perhaps not this coming year but in years to come. NFO is the new SEO – that’s News Feed Optimization on Facebook. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising B2B 100

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2009

BtoB Content Marketing: Six Places to Find Hidden Content Gems - Savvy B2B Marketing , July 27, 2009. Integrated Social Media Tracking Using Marketing Automation - Modern B2B Marketing , July 28, 2009. Social media’s impact on web forms and landing pages - B2B Lead Generation Blog , July 24, 2009. Social Media (137).

Social Media 40

Social Media B2B Sales Twitter Market2Lead 40

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales Lead Generation Sales Leads B2B Thought Leadership 120

Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 17, 2010

However, there is another strong reason for optimizing your marketing content that has nothing to do with SEO. 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.

Optimization 60

Optimization Web 2.0 Planning Buying Cycle 60

markempa

JULY 10, 2006

Kate Maddoxs article in BtoB Magazine , " Integration Key to Lead Generation ," emphasizes the need for close sales and marketing integration. Kate Maddoxs article in BtoB Magazine , " Integration Key to Lead Generation ," emphasizes the need for close sales and marketing integration.

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales Lead Generation Sales Leads BtoB 120

markempa

OCTOBER 22, 2005

Telephone leads all media with the highest response rate of 5.53 Thanks to Carol Krol over at BtoB Magazine for pointing me to the report. Telephone leads all media with the highest response rate of 5.53 Thanks to Carol Krol over at BtoB Magazine for pointing me to the report. Dimensional mail was close behind at 5.28

Telemarketing 120

Telemarketing Lead Generation Tactics Generation 120

markempa

JANUARY 23, 2005

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation BtoB B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

OCTOBER 2, 2006

« Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (pt 3) | Main | White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers » Webinar: A Multimodal approach to Lead Nurturing for Complex Sales Join me for a complimentary webinar hosted by the American Marketing Association and sponsored by WebEx.

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Leads 120

markempa

JUNE 8, 2007

« 10 Lead Generation (Prospecting) Tips for Sales People | Main | The Physics of Trigger Events for Lead Generation » Podcast: The New Rules of Marketing & PR Interview with David Meerman Scott Before the Internet and social media tools, companies could only communicate through the filter of advertising or media ink placed by a PR firm.

PR 120

PR Rules Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

APRIL 6, 2006

A new article in BtoB Magazine by Karen J. A new article in BtoB Magazine by Karen J. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Podcasting is already successfully used for: Talk radio complete with topic and call-in listeners where voice mail boxes can play the audio into the podcast.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Leads Lead 120

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Today, the customer split is 55/45 in favor of B2B clients Read the full case study on BtoB Online at [link] Case study #2: Driving qualified traffic and growing in-house list using emails with videos links Business challenge: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. Social Media with Email Marketing – is it the Super Combo?

Email Marketing 60

Email Marketing Planning Web 2.0 BtoB 60

MLT Creative

JANUARY 20, 2012

Large websites face unique SEO problems. Keyword research, meta-tagging and onsite SEO is exacting and exhausting, and even if the work is farmed out, the company still needs a sharp liaison. Properly segregating the workforce is one way to ensure that maximum SEO efficiency. BtoB Magazine. DanZarrella.com.

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing B2B B2B Thought Leadership BtoB 40

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. That said, the applications of social media don't stop in marketing. So how can you use social media intelligence to help you make a sale?

Social Media 28

Social Media Media BtoB Hubspot 28

markempa

OCTOBER 11, 2006

« White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers | Main | Lead Generation for the Complex Sale » How to Become a Thought Leader and Attract Customers Would you like to be more visible and generate sales leads on a limited budget? Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Generation 120

markempa

AUGUST 23, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Paper Sales Qualified Leads Generation 120

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Community/Customer forums – forums have been around a lot longer than social media and have proven to very effective for engaging the engineering community. BTW, it recently won BtoB Magazine’s BtoB Social Media Awards 2010 in the blog category.

Webinar Metrics 60

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Product 60

markempa

NOVEMBER 18, 2005

BtoB Online: E-mail testing MarketingSherpa just released their annual report on e-mail marketing. BtoB Online: E-mail testing MarketingSherpa just released their annual report on e-mail marketing. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Relevance Resources B2B Marketing 120

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

The recently released B2B Marketing Skills Survey jointly done by Genius and BtoB Magazine reveals some new trends and contradicts certain popular beliefs. Despite all the hype surrounding social media in B2B marketing, 50% of the marketers said they didn’t blog, 49% don’t use Twitter and 25% don’t use LinkedIn.

Lead Generation 60

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Web 2.0 B2B Marketing 60

markempa

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 120

markempa

MAY 8, 2007

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Features Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120