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A Primer on Sales Competitive Battle Cards

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Competitive Battle Cards (BTW I’ve seen them spelled together, battlecards, and separate – battle cards) are a staple of product marketing. So for the purposes of this post I will focus on the marketer or product marketer that has been tasked with coming up with a competitive analysis to help sales. How about product people?

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The Rise of the Content Marketer « The Effective Marketer

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If you are even remotely interested in marketing it is clear that the more the web has transformed the way we promote our products, the more firmly ‘content’ has planted itself as the center of our lives. Does it sound familiar? A new role is starting to take shape. United States License.

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Reinventing Marketing at GE

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Building products that sell themselves is a neat idea and had worked well for GE for years. At GE some units had a tendency to develop products because they could, not because the market needed them. Turning marketplace insights into untested products, services, or solutions. Marketing as a Function. The Integrator.

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