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JUNE 22, 2010

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DECEMBER 21, 2010

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 19, 2010

You will see a diminishing return on every call made outside of 48 hours, and after 7 days you will see a 60-70% drop in leads generated. One responder can lead us to several opportunities within the company if the discussion we have is centered around the needs and pains of the company and not only one product or service.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

In this article I will argue for the importance of and the 5 steps to create marketing ROI through demand generation. Online lead generation is one of the best ways to identify customers early in the journey and produce a solid and predictable return on investment. Think sales, leads, pipeline.

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DECEMBER 15, 2010

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 29, 2010

Rob and I support and have adopted what we call the “Tele-Web” concept of driving the most efficient leads for sales through pull-based inbound programs. The leads with the highest conversion rate and the lowest costs typically come from inbound activities like search and are then followed up and qualified by our telemarketing professionals.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Blogs Influence On Buyers When asked “what is your likelihood to purchase a brand, product or service from these information sources?&# 42% reported that blogs influence their purchase behavior. Join the live discussion on Twitter using # BlogWell. But using Twitter, and Facebook are also necessary for giving other information.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Time Line Close The Time Line close is effective when a product or service will impact a prospect’s project plan, especially if the purchasing decision is a prerequisite to other activities in the project plan. Yeah, right – what percentage of the time do you think those cute little puppies are returned?

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 13, 2010

Business pros find value from social media channels in 3 main ways: to “Connect” on sites like LinkedIn and Facebook , to “Collaborate” on sites like Toolbox or the SAP Community Network (disclosure: I work for SAP) and to “Share” on sites like Twitter and Slideshare. Follow Me: Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Recent Tweets Have any B2B examples?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Here’s a great example of how one firm used segmentation to optimize their media spend and increase conversions: Mini Case Study Challenge : A large virtualization company launched a paid search campaign to generate leads for their compliance solutions for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA).

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Here’s a great example of how one firm used segmentation to optimize their media spend and increase conversions: Mini Case Study Challenge : A large virtualization company launched a paid search campaign to generate leads for their compliance solutions for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA).

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

At the same time, you know that social media has changed the marketing landscape : shouting to prospects with endless email offers may produce leads but you’re worried about the longer term implications to your market. How can social media extend our brand relationship with our target market? Share your thoughts, post a comment.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 7, 2010

According to this study , none of the Global Fortune 100 CEOs had a blog and only 2 had a presence on Twitter. How do you divide and conquer social media across sales, marketing, customer service? To hear more, I hope some of you can join in us in New York or follow along on twitter using hashtag #B2BDance.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

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Sword and the Script | B2B

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This combination, when successfully executed, will bring firm confidence in and deep respect for the communications function within organizations and in external client service.” ~ Hinda Mitchell , President and Founder, Inspire PR Group 2. This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 18, 2010

It is by IAS – a B2B marketing agency from England. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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JULY 9, 2010

Let’s get one thing straight from the get go, if you are in a declining market with low demand for your products and services, no amount of automation will help you generate new leads. I’ve seen too many marketers crash and burn because they believed that by “automating” all of their lead gen problems would be over.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Telemarketing services are continuing to grow in popularity, due to the low cost and high ROI; however, the difficulty lies in which telemarketing tactic to utilize. Simplicity Of Programs These programs are notoriously simple to create as you only need to provide a list of target companies and a product, solution or service you want to sell.

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Oktopost

MAY 12, 2024

One negative comment might be inconsequential, but small mistakes can lead to big problems. These standards consider issues like copyrights, defamation, and customer data privacy, which are vital for safe social media usage. 69% of B2B buyers will share their poor customer experiences on social media or online review platforms.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 26, 2010

But not easy to execute because there usually is a disconnect between what your prospect wants to hear and what you want to say about your company and its products and services. Typically, that means understanding the prospect’s pain and then offering a solution for relief. Sounds simple, right?

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 15, 2010

I make my living providing marketing services including designing and marketing industrial websites. The client uses their in-house resources to regularly update the site content without spending more money on our professional marketing services. I am referring to updating, maintaining and sometimes marketing their industrial websites.

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Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

by Achinta Mitra on November 16, 2009 in B2B E-Mail Marketing Do you know the key component of email marketing that generates more high-quality leads and drives sales? Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Are You Creating Irresistible Offers with Your Email Marketing?

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I service industrial companies, as you do. I had a conference call this morning explaining how the new functions ‘could’ be used by our newest mfg agency client. Achinta Mitra September 28, 2010 at 11:31 am @RogerW, Thanks for stopping by and leaving your comment. His comment to me was “This is fantastic!

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Reviewing this year's survey results I was surprised that, while B2B marketers experimented enthusiastically with social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn) and microblogging (Twitter), social media have yet to create budgetary or business impacts on the marketing mix. Their activities enrich and inform our products and services.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle by Achinta Mitra on September 3, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Integrated Industrial Marketing These days it is popular to say “Content is marketing currency.”

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Are you interested in lead generation, lead nurturing and/or building authority and brand awareness? Case study #1: B2B lead generation through better segmenting and more focused email content Business challenge: FreightCenter wanted to change its customer mix of 70/30 (B2C/B2B) to a more B2B-centric mix.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 3, 2010

One way or another, you want it to be an integral part of your industrial marketing efforts in generating leads and driving sales. Are you pre-selling a product or service? Write about what matters to your readers: You are passionate about your company and want to write everything about its products and services.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 6, 2010

Features: attributes that products or services have. As you can see from the two techniques discussed here, features only tell your prospects about the attributes of your product and services. However, this is the exception and not the rule and is typically used in product specification or data sheets.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

This will lead to your visitors bookmarking your site for future reference and becoming a valuable resource. Instead of thinking of Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter as lead generators, use them to increase awareness and drive traffic to your website. It does take time and resources to do it well and produce results.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 26, 2010

As the founder of Tiecas, I have been helping manufacturers and engineering services companies boost their sales with better do-it-yourself (DiY) marketing for over 20 years. What they sorely need, is some strategic guidance that will produce measurable results, typically more leads and sales. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

The primary ways industrial companies participate in social media today are through community/discussion sites for customers as well as similar internal sites for employees whereas adoption of newer social media tools like Twitter is very low at only 9% (Source: Social Media Use in the Industrial Sector by GlobalSpec ).

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

You are well aware of the fact that the Internet has completely and permanently changed the way industrial buyers purchase technical products and services. Don’t just rely on analysis, refine your list based on relevance to your business, products and services. My take: Now it is time to winnow your list from step 3.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

For example, segment your products and services by application and/or industry. Design wins lead to production volume orders. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 20, 2010

Solution Mapping: Look across the company’s portfolio of offerings to identify and put together – or map a solution for each of that market’s key business requirements – incorporating products, services and programs as needed. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc. Get the free “Step-by-Step Guide to Website (re)Design” now. Resources

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 3, 2010

Six months later, very little traffic, even fewer leads and no sales > The new web site sucks, hasn’t done anything for our business. > Oh, we need content, okay let’s just copy & paste from our old marketing collateral. Develop content templates – sometimes it helps to develop a template for creating new content.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2010

I can see the impact of social media in B2B companies today – bringing customers to the center of everything we do – and marketers are leading this movement. Granted, some marketers are being led into the water as we hear cries that their boss told them to “open a twitter account and learn the new ways of marketing&#.

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