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The Marketing Book Podcast: “The Brand Benefits Playbook” by Allen Weiss

The Forward Observer

is the founder and CEO of MarketingProfs, the largest B2B marketing training, consulting, and event company dedicated to helping large organizations, teams, and individuals execute marketing campaigns that drive actual results. Douglas Burdett, host of The Marketing Book Podcast. About the Author Allen Weiss, Ph.D.,

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Why B2B marketing needs brand building more than lead gen

Martech

B2B marketing has become overly focused on measurement and attribution, appearing and claiming to be more science than art. Investors, boards and leadership expect marketing growth to be measurable, predictable and projectable. But the truth is that marketing is not a hard science. Now, marketing needs to show ROI quickly.

Lead Gen 140
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The Marketing Book Podcast: “Any Insights Yet?” by Chris Kocek

The Forward Observer

Create New Categories. demystifies the insight-building process in a way that can help any business leader or marketing practitioner get to higher ground. Create New Categories. Douglas Burdett, host of The Marketing Book Podcast. Any Insights Yet?: Connect the Dots. Transform Your Business. Any Insights Yet?

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What is Lead Scoring for Marketing and What Are the Benefits?

Act-On

But not entirely unlike when a colleague sends you a link to a gated ebook, you give your contact info to download it, and then get a phone call from a sales rep the same day. Luckily for marketers, lead scoring exists. For marketing and sales teams, that handoff is a potential minefield. How does lead scoring work?

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5 Effective PPC Strategies for Ecommerce Campaigns

Marketing Insider Group

ecommerce market. digital retail sales. You’re also eyeing your own product niche, ever vigilant for direct competitors with stronger brands and sharper marketing. And sellers using Fulfillment by Amazon logistics services sacrifice nearly half the revenue from each sale. Walmart accounts for 5%. ecommerce as well.

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Nine Benefits of Using Social Proof in Marketing

Webbiquity

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. With social proof, prospective customers get an in-depth look at a product or service without wading through direct marketing or sales-focused copy. What Is Social Proof In Marketing? Guest post by Chris Tweten. Uncertainty. Similarity.

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How BODs Can Architect Better Strategic Customer-Centric Designs | What’s Your Edge

Vision Edge Marketing

Fader, a professor of Marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, defines customer-centricity as “a strategy to align a company’s development and delivery of its products and services with the current and future needs of a select set of customers to maximize their long-term financial value to the firm.”

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