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The salesmanship of influencer marketing

Biznology

If you’re doing it right, there’s no difference between being a top salesman and a top PR man. What works in high-end sales works in high-end PR. Neither sales nor PR, especially influencer marketing, which is really influencer PR, can ever afford to be fire-and-forget. Like this post?

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Cold Calling Tips for the complex sale

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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. Peter Davidson at the BeConnected blog pointed me to Kevin Stirtzs post on cold calling. Thanks Peter. Thats what this webcast is about.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Combine Your Cold Calling Efforts With Email Marketing

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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. It has long been accepted that combining outbound calling with direct mail marketing dramatically increases results in B2B programs.

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How to win friends and influence influencers

Biznology

Cold calling might very well be where every bouncing baby salesman, saleswoman, PR agent, marketing professional, and talent agent start, but it’s not the goal. And, baby, PR, marketing, and advertising are, at their very source code, sales, pure and simple. Help an Influencer Out. Do what I say, not what I do.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Podcast: The New Rules of Marketing & PR Interview with David Meerman Scott

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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. During our interview we cover a variety of topics that are relevant to lead generation, PR and marketing. But fortunately the rules have changed.

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The Step-by-Step Guide to Sales-Marketing Alignment for B2B

Marketing Insider Group

If the marketing and PR teams refer to product features using different terms than the product or sales teams, the consistency of your messaging and customer experience goes for a toss. Finally, if needed, you might test out “salesy” content, cold calls or bulk emails, as few prospects are likely to respond to these.

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Outbound Marketing, What is it?

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This can include cold calling, emailing, social media outreach, direct mail, and paid advertising. There are many different types of outbound marketing, including outbound call (cold calling), email, social media outreach, direct mail, paid advertising, trade shows, tv/radio/newspaper, and press releases.