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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

3) Search engine marketing services providers – Shar VanBoskirk covers this market, but I’ve found companies like Reprise Media, IMPAQT, iCrossing and iProspect doing a lot more to help B2B marketers understand how to turn search optimization or paid clicks into qualified leads. 4) Online portals – I know, this is a broad category.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity

In a study asking consumers to rate the most influential sources of information for their purchase decisions, 59% said “personal advice from friends or family members,&# followed by 39% search engines, 36% articles in newspapers or magazines, online articles 28%, email 20% and social media 19%. While 28% of U.S. More than 1.5