Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Measuring ROI on content marketing is not straightforward; that is why most firms put measurement on the back burner. We asked our panel of B2B marketing experts "How can B2B marketers measure return on investment (leads generated, market awareness etc) for the money/effort spent on creating and marketing content?

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 27, 2010

Her company Marketing Interactions helps companies with complex sales and quantify marketing effectiveness by using interactive e-marketing strategies driven by compelling content. Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! "Simple Content Creates Quality Leads!"

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

. @ Hubspot – HubSpot – Hubspot in all-in-one marketing software that brings your whole marketing world together in one powerful, integrated system. Marketo – Marketo.com – Marketing software. BtoBmagazine – BtoB Online – The resource for # marketing strategists. ET Thursdays.

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Ambal's Amusings

JANUARY 21, 2010

One of the goals of marketing is to generate leads. What is the next logical step once you have managed to get high quality leads? Yes, getting those leads into the sale pipeline. How do marketers overcome this roadblock? Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping!

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Ardath Albee's blog Marketing Interactions. Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. Howard Sewell’s blog, Direct Connections.

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Ambal's Amusings

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Her company Marketing Interactions helps companies with complex sales and quantify marketing effectiveness by using interactive e-marketing strategies driven by compelling content. Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! "Have an effective inbound marketing strategy."

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Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 29, 2010

Which content should be gated to genereate leads? We asked B2B Marketing experts: " How should B2B marketers balance the need for free content (helpful for prospects decision making) Vs. the need to have content that produces a steady flow of good leads (that can directed to sales team)?

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2010

Her company Marketing Interactions helps companies with complex sales and quantify marketing effectiveness by using interactive e-marketing strategies driven by compelling content. Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! What you see are two variations of the same theme.

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Ambal's Amusings

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

So, how do marketers think beyond banner ads and the visual and information overload consumers face today? We asked Mani Iyer " What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?" The Feds come down on deceptive online marketing practices.

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Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Read these interesting blog posts on B2B marketing ROI: Kevin Joyce's Untangling B2B Marketing Campaigns ROI , Jon Miller's Improving B2B Marketing ROI: Thought Leadership With Merry Elrick , Tom Scearce's Three metrics that are more useful than Cost per Lead. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 3, 2011

by Maria Pergolino It’s one thing to generate leads. The industry wide statistic of 70% of leads never receiving effective sales follow-up is astounding. With the mass amount of resources devoted to lead generation, the act of following up on leads has to be improved to experience growth in conversion rates.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Here are 16 must-read B2B marketing strategy ebooks to help you stay current on best practices, techniques and tools. Increasing the Response to Your Email Marketing. This B2B email marketing strategy ebook from Marketo offers insight on how to nurture leads successfully through email marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 9, 2012

Before the arrival of digital marketing tools, direct marketers measured response through unique phone numbers, coupon redemption, sales from a specific promotion, and other means. This can have massive impact on lead generation. Marketers should similarly test landing page elements. Multivariate Testing.

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thePoint

MAY 25, 2018

Those are areas where you are going to lead and provide key input and skills. High-Level Marketing Tasks. Some leadership teams know they need to do it but don’t know much about it; They see the budget and wonder what they get since it’s not always as visible as actual revenue (yes, sales people are the heroes aren’t they?).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2008

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Robert J. Tell us a little bit about how you got into B2B marketing. I originally started my career in direct marketing where I worked with some of the largest B2B and B2C companies in the world. and what you like most about it. campaigns?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 7, 2010

For our latest B2B Thought Leader Interview , we had the chance to talk to Stephanie Miller, Return Path’s email marketing expert. With over 20 years of direct marketing experience, Stephanie Miller is an expert on email marketing best practices. That isn’t to say that email marketers can rest on their laurels.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Yesterday, Demandbase announced a new software suite to help marketers harvest passive traffic visiting Web sites. As part of a broader lead generation, on-demand platform, Demandbase offers a free, downloadable Web application built on Adobe AIR (one of 3 investors in an $8M round they also announced.) I’m sure I forgot a few.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Which B2B lead generation strategies really work ? Without leads, B2B marketers don’t have prospects. However, with the right leads, everything else falls into place. Below, we’ve compiled a near-comprehensive guide to all things B2B lead generation. The Challenges of Generating B2B Leads. Where do we start?”

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ClickZ

JUNE 20, 2019

A free trial is available, but you will need to input your credit card information – so if it turns out the platform is not for you – set a reminder to cancel your free trial before the first charge goes through. These include lead-scoring packages, list-building features, contact tags, and campaign rules. Source: Campaigner.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Marketo, for example, sponsored a compelling study done by SiriusDecisions that explains the importance of a strong process in driving results when using marketing automation software. Ruth consults on customer acquisition and retention, teaches marketing at Columbia Business School and is a guest blogger at HBR.org and Biznology.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Ardath Albee's blog Marketing Interactions. Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. Howard Sewell’s blog, Direct Connections.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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PureB2B

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Technology has significantly enhanced the way businesses operate nowadays, and marketing to a target audience is no exemption. Marketing automation systems have paved the way for us to improve lead generation efficiency while analyzing results in a predictable, measurable way. Improved lead management and nurturing.

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PureB2B

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Technology has significantly enhanced the way businesses operate nowadays, and marketing to a target audience is no exemption. Marketing automation systems have paved the way for us to improve lead generation efficiency while analyzing results in a predictable, measurable way. Improved lead management and nurturing.

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Vidyard

OCTOBER 20, 2015

“Innovative marketers are increasingly using video to entertain and engage their audiences,” said Vidyard CEO and co-founder Michael Litt. In addition to creating killer content, they are paying attention to engagement data, integrating with other marketing and sales tools, and driving real results for their businesses.”

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Vidyard

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Innovative marketers are increasingly using video to entertain and engage their audiences,” said Vidyard CEO and co-founder Michael Litt. “But In addition to creating killer content, they are paying attention to engagement data, integrating with other marketing and sales tools, and driving real results for their businesses.”

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Vidyard

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Kitchener, ON – October 20, 2015 – Vidyard, the video marketing and analytics leader, today announced the winners of the 2015 Video Marketing Awards (VMAs), recognizing modern marketing and sales teams that are using video content strategically to generate more revenue. Sales and Marketing Alignment Award.

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Directive Agency

MARCH 7, 2019

In honor of this day, the Directive marketing team compiled a list of 35 inspirational women, in no particular order, who are changing the marketing game. She is an expert in infographic marketing and is well versed in lead generation, SEO and content marketing. Nancy Duarte. Melanie Deziel. Maria Pergolino.

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BDB

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Leads are often considered one of the most tangible results a marketing team can produce in a short amount of time. And while generic leads can be an easy, short-term win, commercially valuable leads require a thought through approach to campaign planning. Are all leads before SQLs the same? Clearly not.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2012

This episode features Marcus Sheridan of The Sales Lion. Actually, sitting here with me in an undisclosed hotel room in New Orleans, Louisiana, Marcus Sheridan, The Sales Lion. Does it mean they fill out a lead form? ” Eric : Traffic is potentially a leading indicator. It is Marcus Sheridan , The Sales Lion.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It is the preferred mode of communication for the majority of consumers and is the biggest driver of new leads. When used correctly, email marketing is cost-effective and powerful. According to Econsultancy, email marketing was ranked as the best channel in terms of ROI (68 percent), an increase of 3 percent from last year.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It is the preferred mode of communication for the majority of consumers and is the biggest driver of new leads. When used correctly, email marketing is cost-effective and powerful. According to Econsultancy, email marketing was ranked as the best channel in terms of ROI (68 percent), increasing 3 percent from last year.

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Inbox Insight

JANUARY 5, 2023

It’s designed to generate leads, sell your solution and promote trust in your brand – presenting it as a thought leader and fostering brand loyalty. Possibly the biggest misconception when it comes to demand generation is that it’s lead generation. Demand gen vs lead gen. expand reach to new markets.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

The next interview in our B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Dianna Huff, B2B Marketing Communications Consultant. Dianna also writes for the Marcom Writer Blog , and provides some great tips to help B2B marketing professionals develop integrated marketing campaigns for effective. lead management.

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