The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Although the level of marketing spend doesn’t usually correlate to marketing effectiveness, it is useful to know how others in your industry or other companies of similar size are spending their money on marketing. There are many ways in which you can analyze and use the report: Look at company size and compare with your own budget.

Allocation 100

Allocation Spending Paid Search Agency Online Marketing 100

The Effective Marketer

JUNE 14, 2011

A Forrester Research “ How US Maketers Use Email &# Report sheds some light into the use of email by B2B and B2C companies. According to the report, adoption of email marketing is high, with 88% of B2C companies already using email and 10% planning to use before December 2011. Best Practices in Email Marketing.

Marketing Budget 100

Marketing Budget Practices Budget Programs Forrester 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

Companies need to be able to track and measure customer interactions from a reliable source and that has driven a lot of the recent interest in Marketing Automation and Customer Intelligence technologies. Marketers as Technologists According to Forrester’s research, data driven marketers are divided about technology investments.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Planning Marketing Automation Services 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 27, 2015

If your company hasn’t created formal battle cards (aka kill sheets, competitive cards, competitor takeout), it will at some point, as this is typically one of the first things sales teams ask. in an effort to give a 360 degree view of the competitor as a company.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Proposals Paid Search Agency 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

When companies start to tailor content to different audiences and stages of the buying cycle, they greatly increase the amount of content, and the type of content needed changes&# Marketing Roles Are Evolving Marketing used to have clearly defined roles. How you think about what content is for your company will determine how big this role is.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

JULY 5, 2009

Seems easy enough but if you are a freelance writer or if your company is using one, that is one of the first things you should do. Make sure that copywriter you are hiring really gets it and ask him or her to fill out a creative brief, then use it to manage the project. Decide on a style guide.

Copywriting 100

Copywriting Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget Creation 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

A Marketing Automation Timeline So let’s take a look at the marketing automation companies in play today (mostly US based in this case) and when they were founded. You may spot some companies that were not considered to be “marketing automation&# players just a year or so ago. What do you think ? Greg, thanks!

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation 100