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@HubSpot Eliminates 2 Billion Cold Calls (from #Inbound13)

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Just prior to Seth Godin stepping on stage, for what was an entertaining and thought provoking keynote, HubSpot CMO, Mike Volpe , announced that " We saved the world from 2 Billion cold calls! " Inbound marketing techniques continue to evolve, and HubSpot is the pioneer for Inbound. Create great content. And they did.

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Hubspot Product Review: Inbound Marketing Methodology, Not Just a Product

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We focused first on content and blogging and then decided to dig deeper into SEO best practices. Along the way we started drinking some Orange Kool-Aid in the form of Hubspot's inbound marketing educational materials. Understand the value of Content. Hubspot is about education more than it is CMS. Don't start/stop.

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Outbound Marketing Efforts Fail, Now What?

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Was the content or offer valuable to the prospects?". Mike Volpe , VP of Inbound Marketing at HubSpot, shares that, ".all all of [HubSpot's] implementation and support consultants also sit among sales and marketing, so we have sales, marketing and post-sales all together, helping to build even more cross functional communication."

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Inbound Marketing and Outbound Marketing, by Tony Soprano

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Our goal as marketers -- get the buyers to find relevant content, then find links to vendors, then capture their name as a lead (eventually). Tags: hubspot demand marketing appointments b2b sales2.0 Classic inbound marketing. Tony Soprano: "Hey, You want that, it's a phone call away." What I'm advocating is for Demand Gen Alignment.

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MarketingSherpa Marketing Summit, Top 20 Posts from Day 2

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kimalbee : Look at the big pic 4 success - metrics: # visits > #leads - initial > #leads - more info > #sales-ready leads > Sales closed #sherpab2b09 viewstream : #sherpab2b09 Julie Wisdom, Babcock: content is KING, but expensive. SO leverage content, and find inexpensive ways to produce. sherpab2b09 [link].

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Inbound Marketing Gurus -- Where's All The Outbound Marketing Goodness?

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At least, that's what HubSpot clients are saying (and we're clients, so I can vouch for it). Inbound Marketing's goal is to pull potential customers in by all different methods, whether it's compelling content, savvy SEO execution or community interaction via social media. It works, right? Definitely worth checking out. Great stuff.

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MarketingProfs Digital Mixer: Top 20 Tweets #mpdm

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I unfortunately was not able to attend, but thanks to our buddy's at Hubspot , I was able to watch the live video stream--and thanks to twitter, I was able to capture tons of great data. them content that's useful to them in the ways they want to get it. MarketingProfs Digital Mixer kicked off yesterday with some great speakers.

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