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B2B Blogging Gaining Acceptance by More Industrial and Engineering Companies

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It is difficult nowadays to find a marketing company or an independent expert not using a business blog to attract and engage with its target audience. I use this blog to reach a wider audience than before, drive more traffic to my industrial marketing company’s Website and establish my expertise in this niche.

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What You Ought to Know About Inbound Marketing

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However, overall adoption rate of Inbound Marketing and Marketing Automation (MA) is still low among smaller manufacturers and industrial companies. This is slowly changing and I am finding many of these companies are now more willing to listen to me talk about it. It is not all about buying marketing software.

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Manufacturers Use Evaluation Kits for Effective Lead Nurturing

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Software as a Service (Saas) and technology companies use this lead nurturing tactic very effectively with their trial software. After the initial sign up and/or a free needs assessment analysis, qualified leads buy an evaluation kit at a low, introductory price or are given free engineering kits.

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Successful Industrial Websites Require Part DiY and Part.

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Success story #2: Developer of software suite for the upstream oil & gas industry The client’s old corporate website was designed by us to put a sharper focus on their target audience of reservoir and production engineers, operations personnel and upper management in oil and gas production companies.

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10 Helpful B2B Lead Scoring Resources

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Instead, I’ll give you my “Go-To” list of online resources from marketing automation software companies. Lead scoring is a key component of marketing automation and a very effective tool for aligning sales and marketing. However, it is not an easy one to answer in a quick blog post. I hope you find these resources helpful.

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Don't Count on Marketing Automation to Solve All Your Lead.

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That is unfortunate because Marketing Automation software is a very useful tool and in my opinion, a necessity these days. Of course, Marketing Automation alone cannot live up to those hyped up expectations and has to take the brunt of the blame. You need to rethink your business model first and fast.

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Manufacturers Use CAD and 3D Parts Catalogs to Generate Leads

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A company called PARTsolutions LLC provides applications for 3D part catalog management and hosting. NOTE: I’m not affiliated in anyway with any of companies mentioned in this post.) Does your company provide an online CAD library? Quite a mouthful!