Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

This way the company can see exactly where the leads are coming from, how old they are, where they are in the process, which account executive is handling them and where leads typically fall out. Defining B2B Customer Engagement Forrester Research has proposed a definition of customer engagement that makes a lot of sense to me.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 27, 2010

“Social CRM isn’t just about bolting on a new plug-in to your system like a new air foil on your minivan, but instead a new way of doing business,” Jeremiah Owyang wrote in a recent blog post on his Web Strategy blog. One very vital element of social CRM is social selling, which leverages Web 2.0

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Forrester research analyst, Laura Ramos led a great presentation on how B2B’s can make best use of social media to drive demand. She started the session by stating what marketers are struggling with including their needs to: Improve company reputation and standing. Understand markets and opportunities. Social media usage is nascent.

Marketing Analytics Tools 48

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Last week, his company released a tool, called Demandbase Stream, that aims to answer this question. It digs up information on Web visitors in real time, helping salespeople follow up on a visit with a cold call and a pitch. “How do you leverage otherwise anonymous traffic?&#

Enterprise Management 40

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products by Achinta Mitra on May 14, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog I am a big fan of Content Marketing or as some people like to refer to it as Inbound Marketing.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I break out my reading by several meta-topics like Must Reads which is mostly keeping me up to date on things like Facebook because of my book and the new book coming out in November as well as B2B Marketing trends, Primary are blogs that I frequent such as the majors like Mashable and the individual blogs like Web Ink Now (plus a ton more), some personal (..)

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Salesforce.com announces Chatter, social computing for enterprise companies. A Robert Half Technology study announces 54% of companies blog social media sites. McKinsey releases global survey about how companies are benefitting from Web 2.0 – companies increasing spend in web 2.0 technologies.

Paid Content 48

Paid Content Online Marketing Paid Search Agency Web 2.0 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 29, 2009

  While I am sure there are some cases that this may be true, I have seen time and time again when companies join the conversation late in the game, frustrating customers and missing out on opportunities.   This will help you understand the value your company may be able to provide on the social networking site.

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WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Forrester: B2B Marketers Need To Keep Up With Business Technology Buyers On Social Media by Forrester Research It's pretty rare to include a press release in a best of list here—actually, this is probably the first time ever—but this one includes key statistics on how b2b buyers use social media on the job.

Social Media 20

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 14, 2010

You’re sitting at your desk and the email lands in your inbox with a thud: someone important in your company just did a search in a major search engine on a keyword they thought was important and your paid search ad didn’t show up. Share If you’re in digital marketing, you know what I mean just reading the title.

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WebMarketCentral

MARCH 16, 2009

While there are some social media brand success stories , such as Blendtec and Starbucks on the B2C side, and Sun and IBM in B2B, most companies still struggle with optimizing their social media strategy and implementing tactics and measurement. A company's online presence is no longer limited to its website.

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WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 28, 2009

It's been obvious for some time that social media has an increasing role in b2b marketing , and that b2b companies will increasingly invest marketing dollars there as social media marketing practices become more standardized. So, industry publications, blogs, and analyst reports carry somewhat more weight than a company brochure.

Enterprise Management 20

Enterprise Management Social Media Paid Content Marketing Management 20

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 25, 2010

Does any major company doubt ERP is a good thing today? Interestingly enough, we did a joint study with Forrester recently, and in the interviews, ROI was the least-most-imporant issue that came up. (10) Tags: b2bmarketing. Operational efficiency is important, but it is not the greatest challenge B2B marketers are facing today.

Marketing Automation Services 40

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WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

How Can Marketers Harness The Social Web? by NxtERA Marketing Blog Ex-Forrester VP Elana Anderson provides five strategies marketers can use to harness, rather than manage, the social web for the benefit of their brands. The only thing missing is each site's policy on the use of insidious nofollow tags.

Social Media 20

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WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Forrester guru Jeremiah Owyang recommends desktop client Twhirl and search tool Tweetscan among his list of essential Twitter tools. As CNet's Caroline McCarthy points out, "Twitter remains Silicon Valley's poster child for hyped companies without revenue models. Get your "score" from Hubspot's TwitterGrader. There are lots, lots more.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Are you involved in setting the direction for your companys IT budget or strategy? s anyone under 30 working in your company, youâ??ve Few companies are prepared to deal with these issues in any comprehensive way. Accentures View on Web 2.0 CIO Consumer IT. CIO Leader. CIO Enterprise. CIO Insider. More Newsletters.

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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. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

Copywriting 100

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 22, 2009

Read more… Doug Kessler | June 11th, 2009 | 3 comments June 2009 Watch the Velocity web seminar on Content Marketing Stan just presented our web seminar with B2B Marketing magazine, called “Content Marketing: Thought Leadership in a Web 2.0 Seemed to go really well.

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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!

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Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation 100

Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2010

As such, a significant number of bloggers use Technorati tags to help boost their posts and blog when visitors search keywords.In Perhaps most important, but third in this study, blogging positions its financiers and the company they represent as thought leaders. general, Social Media Optimization (SMO) remains underestimated.

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