The Point

JUNE 27, 2012

For today’s B2B marketer, content is the fuel that feeds the demand generation engine. But when lead generation, lead nurturing , customer marketing and social media programs all require a constant feeding of new, compelling content, what do you do when the pace of new programs outstrips your ability to generate that content?

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The Point

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Someone opening emails but not engaging with the content may be interested in your message but just not have a current need. How Quickly Should I Suspend or Delete Non-Responsive Leads? .” Opens and clicks, for example, are very different metrics.

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The Point

OCTOBER 3, 2012

One of the surest ways to maintain good database hygiene is to provide contacts an incentive to update their own personal information. That incentive is good content.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

This starts with the core functions of any business marketing system: outbound and multi-step email campaigns, landing pages, Web behavior tracking , lead scoring, Salesforce.com integration, reporting and content management. Other core features are similarly powerful. This reduces the amount of user training.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

All this presents real challenges for both demand generation and lead management. The company must direct end user inquiries promptly and efficiently to the sales channel, while responding to prospective partners and end users with a message tailored to iDirect’s specific experience in that company’s market.

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PureB2B

AUGUST 3, 2016

Sure, there’s software that can pull content off the internet for you. Which means that you’re likely to end up with sub-par or duplicate content which can come off as spammy. However, as the term evolved into what we now refer to as a “blog,” its purpose and content have changed right along with its name. Worst case scenario?

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

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The Point

JULY 13, 2012

In my last post , I talked about creative campaign ideas for when you have no content to offer. Which leads to another question: do certain types of campaigns even need an offer in the first place? Take lead nurturing : is it strictly essential that every lead nurturing touch include a specific, gated, call to action?

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « We’re renaming the blog | Main | New networks in the news » April 16, 2008 Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Recently I saw a preview of Eloqua’s spring release and it got me thinking about the role lead scoring plays in determining campaign effectiveness.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

What single hurdle keeps B2B marketers from achieving the best possible results from inbound marketing, social media, and lead nurturing? It’s content. (Or Or rather, it’s LACK of content.)

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Here's a quick inventory of strengths and weaknesses: - just about any MRM feature you can imagine: planning, budgeting, project management, vendor management, media buying, content management, creative mark-up, approval workflows, etc.

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The Point

JANUARY 6, 2014

If you don’t want to fight the political battle, let the PR team have their way and create a second, separate blog that’s less brand-centric and designed specifically to generate leads, subscribers, engagements, and ROI. Make content a part of every campaign planning discussion. Find old content and update/repurpose/recycle.

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Lead Liaison

APRIL 15, 2016

Companies ready to scale up sales and marketing efforts can move from website visitor tracking to marketing automation by upgrading to Lead Liaison professional-grade marketing automation software suite, called Lead Management Automation (LMA)™. About Lead Liaison.

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