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Content is the Foundation of Good Relationship Marketing

Industrial Marketing Today

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Marketing Automation applications have made it easier to automate many of the steps. You take qualified leads and move them up each successive rung. This usually involves providing them with highly personalized and relevant content at each step.

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Website Evaluation Comes Before Site Redesign

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Interface with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Site content to match visitor needs, role and position in the buy cycle (See Creating Digital Content for Industrial Marketing ). Landing pages and conversion issues. Website marketing and promotion (Social media, blog, mobile friendly etc.).

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What You Ought to Know About Inbound Marketing

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Based on what I’ve heard, other than integration with SalesForce CRM and email marketing, MA is underutilized by the few industrial companies that have taken the plunge. Marketing Automation is still a ways away from seeing widespread use among small and mid-sized manufacturers.

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7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products

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4) Automatically feed these hot sales ready prospects directly into your CRM and automatically notify the assigned sales rep (based on product or territory or whatever…). And then, nurture them from cold leads to hot prospects with multi-touch drip email campaigns.

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Boost Email Relevancy With Dynamic Content

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Many of these solutions also integrate well with popular Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Most major email service providers (ESPs) and Marketing Automation (MA) vendors provide the tools to easily create dynamic content within your emails.

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?Tis the Season for Website Redesigns: 7 Lessons Learned from Redesigning Industrial Websites

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Website integration with Content Management System (CMS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) program and Marketing Automation (MA) software could be an optional step or steps depending on your sales process and its complexities. See Marketing Automation vs. Inbound Marketing.