Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 30, 2010

Not just any content, but ideas, information and expertise they find relevant and helpful for answering questions they have about problems they’re trying to solve. For example, if you reference research conducted a year ago, is there a new source that will increase relevance? Designing content for 1X use is wasteful.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Here are seven content marketing strategies that you can use to engage your prospects and move them forward in their buying cycle. Customize them to suit your particular product line, which makes it much easier to specify and buy your valves. How do you shift the focus from you or your company to your prospects and customers?

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Digital marketing has also changed how industrial and technical buyers behave, search and consume information that they need at different stages of the buy cycle. They are time-challenged and want to interact with salespeople based only on their needs and schedules. Solution: Curate content and make it easily searchable.

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Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 60

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

This timeless classic, one of the first bestselling self-help books published in 1937 and sold over 15 million copies globally is still relevant today. As a B2B marketer, we want to reach our ideal prospects and communicate with customers to maintain top-of-mind awareness throughout their buying cycle.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 6, 2010

The first tool is the Product Analysis Worksheet from the book Personal Selling: An Interactive Approach by Ronald Marks, Ph.D., He has spent over 20 years consulting, coaching and delivering practical and relevant advice to construction businesses. This white paper aims to change that perception of them.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Effective content marketing requires developing content that your target audience will find relevant to their needs, roles and the stage that they are at in their buying cycle. See my earlier post, “Inbound Marketing Must Set the Table for Industrial Sales.”.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Content Marketing High Quality Lead 60

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Community members ask questions relevant to their needs, seek answers from others like them, users express their opinions and experiences with your industrial products, teach and learn from one another. Similar studies have shown that engineers and industrial professionals prefer more peer-to-peer interactions for work-related purposes.

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Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 7, 2010

It is a fact of life that the bulk of your site visitors and/or conversions from landing pages are not ready to buy now. This is because of the prevalent trend of industrial buyers using online resources to go deeper and deeper into their buying cycle before engaging with your sales people.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 1, 2010

Buyers of technical products and services do look to vendors for providing relevant information for solving their problems. This white paper aims to change that perception of them. This white paper aims to change that perception of them. Get Engineers Can Sell white paper now.

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Marketing Automation Services Web 2.0 B2B Lead Ranking 60