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Direct Marketing: What it is and 5 direct message marketing examples

Sprout Social

A new era of direct marketing is here. Direct marketing has come a long way since the first direct mail campaign in the 1800s. Even in the past few years, direct messaging channels enabled marketers to reach people in a more personalized, targeted way. What is direct marketing?

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B2B Marketing Predictions For 2011

Marketing Insider Group

While some have predicted the consolidation of Twitter and Facebook or the demise of Foursquare, I am sticking to the practical topics most B2B Marketers I know are talking about: Marketing automation and automated lead nurturing will become a foundational B2B marketing activity as we are expected to accelerate deals through our funnels.

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Push vs. Pull: Social Media and the Case for Marketing Optimism

Marketing Insider Group

In many ways, Social Media is simply another proof point of the power of customer-driven, inbound marketing. Push vs. Pull The battle has raged within B2B Marketing departments since the dawn of the web: push vs. pull, traditional direct marketing vs. newer inbound techniques like search.

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Social Media and the Case for Marketing Optimism

Marketing Insider Group

In many ways, Social Media is simply another proof point of the power of customer-driven, inbound marketing. Push vs. Pull The battle has raged within B2B Marketing departments since the dawn of the web: push vs. pull, traditional direct marketing vs. newer inbound techniques like search.

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Why Your Marketing Needs to be Data-Driven

PureB2B

In this day and age, there’s no excuse for not knowing what your customers want. There are now a wide variety of tools that enable marketers to capture a range of data at particular stages in their marketing campaigns. In the 1960s, marketing was mostly used at a mass targeting level through direct mail and advertising.

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Why Your Marketing Needs to be Data-Driven

PureB2B

In this day and age, there’s no excuse for not knowing what your customers want. There are now a wide variety of tools that enable marketers to capture a range of data at particular stages in their marketing campaigns. In the 1960s, marketing was mostly used at a mass targeting level through direct mail and advertising.

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B2B Sales and Marketing Terms: A Complete Glossary

Anteriad

This approach, instead of sending out messages to as many people as possible, puts the focus on individual accounts as markets of one. Advocate marketing The combination of customer service and marketing to have customers satisfied. A satisfied customer is rewarded for the advocacy they perform for the company.