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In Defense of Unsolicited Email

The Point

In my day-to-day work, I run into many clients whose salespeople purchase email lists en masse from the likes of Data.com and upload them into their CRM system. Today’s modern demand generation is driven by content marketing, social media, search marketing, and other inbound strategies. Those days are long gone.

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Tempted to Do Away With Registration Forms? Think Again.

The Point

Offering up pre-populated landing pages gives contacts the opportunity to update outdated or incorrect information, serving to maintain and improve the quality of your CRM data. In addition: 1.

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B2B Lead Generation – Challenges & Strategies That Work

PureB2B

Email marketing. Content marketing. Search marketing (Paid Search). Direct mail & Telemarketing. According to Chief Marketer’s – email marketing is the most effective channel for B2B lead generation. Don’t just rely on one-direction marketing, such as websites or blog posts.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. It’s really only possible in a reactive sense via social CRM, where individual complaints or questions can indeed be handled. At the same time, word of mouth marketing IS important, and effective.

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

My bet is on lead management growth because B2B marketers need to fully embrace online marketing as their primary way to engage and educate buyers. They need a platform that fits together with their CRM/SFA systems but separately helps them to identify and sort the best leads from the rest and to nurture those not yet ready to buy.