ViewPoint

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Tony Jaros, SiriusDecisions Brian Carroll, MECLABS Rich Vancil, IDC Ginger Conlon, DM News (formerly with 1to1 Media) Christopher Hosford, BtoB, The Magazine for Marketing Strategists. He notes that when they survey sellers on a hundred things marketing produces—like a data sheet, a webcast, a white paper, an event, etc.—sellers

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Sales Engine

JUNE 20, 2017

But you can’t fully automate the sales funnel, especially for complex, research-heavy purchases in the BtoB world. For example, a prospect who downloads a white paper, visits your website ten times, and perfectly maps to your ideal prospect profile does not necessarily hate his current vendor or have an approved budget to switch vendors.

Lead Ranking 120

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The ROI Guy

JUNE 22, 2010

Carone is that “Marketers must “break through the barrier” of simple personalized communications into more relevant one-to-one interactions with customers.” One of the best ways we have found to connect with customers one-on-one is through interactive white papers. But how can this be accomplished easily and where to start?

Enterprise Management 40

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markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

A lead nurturing program can leverage existing investments that you have made in other marketing tactics such as events, white papers, contributed articles, or any other thought leading content. The workhorse of business-to-business direct mail is still the one-page, personalized letter sent in a #10 envelope.

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markempa

JULY 10, 2006

Kate Maddoxs article in BtoB Magazine , " Integration Key to Lead Generation ," emphasizes the need for close sales and marketing integration. The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights. The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights.

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Some of the other topics include: New B-to-B Search Marketing; Maximizing White Papers, Ezines Webinars & Podcasts; Marketing to Fortune 500; Video, Viral & Web 2.0 Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 B-to-B Marketing; How to Measure & Manage Leads and more.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

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ViewPoint

JUNE 28, 2012

Rich earned his MBA from Harvard Business School, and he’s twice been named to BtoB Magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential people. More frequently, both report to the same person and work on common process issues. 2012: Transformational Change, the New Buyer & Big Data.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

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markempa

JUNE 19, 2006

A new white paper by CSO Insights supports my research and shows that companies that support their sales teams with lead generation programs have higher conversion rates and increased sales effectiveness than those who dont. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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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.

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markempa

JULY 13, 2006

Nearly 60 percent of respondents said that information on business or technology topics, currently delivered as white papers or analyst reports, would be more interesting as podcasts. 55 percent of respondents would be more likely to consume white papers and analyst reports if they were delivered as podcasts.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Purchase B2B Thought Leadership Generation 120

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

SMB 40

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markempa

MARCH 30, 2005

« My Mention In Writers Digest | Main | Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding » New PDF Tracking Gives Us Pause If you require registration on your website to download white papers or other "free" resources, youre losing up to 75%-85% of your potential sales leads (2004 MarketingSherpa Report ).

Lead Generation 120

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Enterprise Management Marketing Budget Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Budget Programs Marketing Budget 40

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?

Lead Generation 120

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Interesting post, Tom. Good argument that B2B marketing needs ROI.

Budget Programs 40

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The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Work Management 40

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markempa

AUGUST 22, 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. Ardath, thanks for the tag.

Lead Generation 120

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

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Paul Gillin

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Last week I got two letters in the mail that appeared to be personally addressed to me in a feminine hand (right). HubSpot reports – The maker of “inbound marketing” software regularly sends alerts about new white papers, tip sheets and e-books that highlight best practices in social marketing.

Direct Marketing 50

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

« Using White Papers for Lead Generation | Main | Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (Pt 1) » E-Book: What Sales Really Needs from Marketing The biggest challenge most sales pros with a complex sale face is getting access to executives, especially those in BIG companies.

Lead Generation 120

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Spending 40

markempa

JUNE 14, 2006

Research shows shows that if you require registration on your website to download content such as articles, white papers, studies or other "free" resources, you could be losing 75%-85% of your potential leads! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

B2B Sales 120

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. The End of Sales as we Know It?

Work Management 40

Work Management ROI Marketing Management Marketing Budget 40

markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

" Bill addresses the following lead generation modalities; white papers, search (SEO), display ads, email newsletters and public relations. " Bill addresses the following lead generation modalities; white papers, search (SEO), display ads, email newsletters and public relations.

RSS 120

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

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markempa

MAY 23, 2005

Let your audience self qualify themselves with a "request a sales person contact me" box on your post event survey. Webcasts for Lead Generation White Paper - by web conferencing provider Interwise provides a great white paper on the subject. Tips on how to effectively promote your events.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 40

markempa

SEPTEMBER 15, 2005

« Lead Generation via white papers and webinars | Main | Better Sales and Marketing Integration » Combine Your Cold Calling Efforts With Email Marketing Targeted e-mail combined with outbound calling is the ideal 1-2 punch for increasing leads, sales activity and revenue.

Cold Calling 120

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Budget Programs 40

markempa

AUGUST 10, 2005

« Getting into big companies | Main | Lead Generation via white papers and webinars » Two new reports on marketing and lead generation If you sell complex services or technology solutions I encourage you investigate these reports, I think youll find a ton of value.

Lead Generation 120

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

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