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MAY 31, 2011

SlideShare views for the new report " 2011 B2B Content Marketing Trends " are off the charts - looks like we have a topic that is really resonating with B2B marketers. Companies spend an average of 20 percent of their budgets on content marketing. The top performance metric for content marketers is leads.

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APRIL 27, 2011

Content marketing is one of the most popular strategies deployed by today's B2B marketers to attract and engage prospects, and guide them through the buying process. But how do marketers measure content marketing success? Who owns content marketing strategy? Stay tuned for more survey results!

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APRIL 4, 2011

B2B buyer behavior has been changing dramatically over the last few years as buyers increasingly refuse to be interrupted by outbound marketing tactics. However, the reality of implementing content marketing initiatives is a bit more complicated. I will also share sneak previews of the survey results on this blog.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2011

One of my recent posts (“ The Top-10 B2B Marketing Trends for 2011 ”) received a lot of great comments. The number one marketing trend for 2011, according to the 17,000 member B2B technology marketing group on LinkedIn, is the increasing integration of social media with traditional marketing tactics to drive qualified leads.

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APRIL 15, 2012

For B2B marketers, webinars are not only a great lead generator and essential part of a solid content marketing strategy, they can also offer a great educational opportunity to learn what other marketers are doing to drive awareness, engage prospects, and generate revenue. Thank you, Holger Schulze

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JANUARY 31, 2012

It is time again for our annual B2B Marketing "predictions". As every year, I asked the 25,000 marketing professionals in the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn about their B2B marketing priorities for 2012. 2 – Content marketing Content marketing went mainstream in 2011.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

According to MarketingSherpa , the top challenges for B2B marketers are becoming, well, more challenging. Don't underestimate the need to fuel marketing automation with compelling content to engage with your audiences in a meaningful way along the buyer's journey.

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JANUARY 1, 2011

Many marketing experts have strong opinions on what they think will happen in 2011. Instead of coming up with what I think is going to change in the B2B marketing world in 2011, I decided to ask you and tap into the combined wisdom of over 17,000 marketing professionals in the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn.

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JULY 10, 2010

We often discuss in this blog how B2B marketing is becoming more complex, and how to manage this complexity. Marketing is getting involved in many more areas that touch the customer along the buying process, multiplied by a dizzying variety of new tactics, online communications and engagement platforms.

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MARCH 14, 2011

Saugatuck Technology's Bruce Guptill released some interesting market research predicting that by 2014 the majority of new corporate B2B software purchases will be in the form of cloud software solutions (SaaS) rather than traditional on-premise software. Here is why. But let's take a closer look. (1)

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MAY 24, 2010

Your B2B markets are changing rapidly. Today's prospects filter out most attempts by companies to interrupt them with vendor and product focused marketing messages and sales pitches. Adapt to Stay Relevant Our entire approach to marketing has to change if we want to stay relevant and add value to the business in this new environment.

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JUNE 19, 2010

Last week, we talked about the changing B2B marketing mix (" Is Traditional B2B Marketing Dead? We are currently conducting a social media survey among B2B marketing professionals, and one of the questions is aimed at better understanding what activities marketing teams are doing more or less of than 3 years ago.

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OCTOBER 10, 2010

In part one of our segmentation series , we discussed the importance of and rationale behind market segmentation. Let's take a closer look at actual implementation of market segmentation. Go to Market / Buying Preference What is your target markets' preference in procuring solutions, channel/direct preference?

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AUGUST 26, 2012

The new report " B2B Content Marketing Trends 2012 " is now available on Slideshare. Be one of the first marketers to share the brand new report with your friends and colleagues via Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook (just go to Slideshare and use the social sharing feature)! from last year 4.

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APRIL 17, 2011

In our last post we reviewed the key objectives of B2B content marketing initiatives as indicated by our 20,000 member survey. Now, let's take a look at popular content formats and delivery channels. How well are they performing for B2B marketers? What Content Formats Are Most Effective?

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MAY 31, 2013

Did you know that 90% of all organizations use content in their marketing efforts? Although the phrase "content marketing" is something of a buzzword amongst today''s marketing teams, the reality is that this inbound marketing practice is both remarkably widespread and effective.

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