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Lead Gen 2.0 - Social Media & Search Alone Won't Attract C-Level Buyers

Smashmouth Marketing

Call it Lead Gen 2.0, but in my opinion it is just traditional lead generation, demand creation and marketing with some new twists. Add social media to the mix, but don't get over-hyped about it and forget some of the proven lead gen techniques that work. Encircle Them - Find their communities.

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Lead Gen 2.0 - Social Media & Search Alone Won't Attract C-Level Buyers

Smashmouth Marketing

Call it Lead Gen 2.0, but in my opinion it is just traditional lead generation, demand creation and marketing with some new twists. Add social media to the mix, but don't get over-hyped about it and forget some of the proven lead gen techniques that work. Encircle Them - Find their communities.

Lead Gen 100
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2020 Local SEO Success: How to Feed, Fight, and Flip Google

Moz

If you own or market a business location that makes a real-world community more serviceable, diverse, and strong, I’m on your side. Google’s house may be structurally unsound, but it’s also huge, with a 90% search engine market share globally and over 2 trillion searches per year , 46% of which are for something local.

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B2B Industrial Marketing Trends: Recap of the GlobalSpec 2012 Report

KoMarketing Associates

As Q3 draws to a close, B2B marketers are already thinking ahead to 2013, strategizing about what’s worked thus far in 2012—and what hasn’t. In 2012, 67 percent of survey respondents cited customer acquisition/lead gen, with 20 percent indicating they are more focused on brand awareness than they had been previously.

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The Step by Step Process for B2B Content Syndication

Directive Agency

The logic is that by widening the visibility of your blog posts you can spread your online reputation as an industry expert – the more authoritative you seem the more leads you’ll convert. But this is a passive, indirect method of generating leads – at best. Especially in your favorite online communities.

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Expert Answers to 10 Tough SEO Questions

Webbiquity

Explore local link-building opportunities with, for example, non-competitive businesses, associations, local media, and community websites. Volunteer in the community. Check and optimize your mobile page load speed , as local searches are frequently done on mobile devices. Ask your customers for reviews. SEO is not a silo.

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B2B Hubs Or PPC? Are All Leads Created Equal?

Online Marketing Institute

Opinions expressed in the article are those of the guest author and not necessarily Search Engine Land. Share, Bookmark & Discuss This Article Tweet More: Andy Komack is the founder and former president of KoMarketing Associates, LLC, a search engine marketing firm based in Waltham, MA.