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Print Consumer Magazines Score Big in Europe

Writing on the Web

Print magazines are alive and well, but they’re in transition. The ones that are thriving are customer magazines , designed to be helpful and relevant to consumers while delivering marketing messages and building brand loyalty. Be personal. Yesterday I led a workshop in the Netherlands at Media Partners Group.

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Consultants Collective Profile: Ruth Stevens

Biznology

These profiles go beyond the professional bio to provide a more personal glimpse and offer an opportunity for us to get to know each other better as people as we strive to create connections and build community. Ruth advises companies on go-to-market strategy, sales lead generation, customer and prospect data, content marketing and ABM.

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Direct Marketing Doesn’t Have to Suck

Paul Gillin

In the weeks leading up to the Direct Marketing Association annual conference in Boston this week, exhibitors were out strutting their best stuff. Last week I got two letters in the mail that appeared to be personally addressed to me in a feminine hand (right). Lots of direct marketers still haven’t bought into this idea.

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Direct vs Indirect Marketing

Stevens & Tate

You may not realize it, but all marketing efforts can be categorized in one of two ways — direct marketing or indirect marketing. On the surface, direct vs. indirect marketing is relatively easy to understand. Direct marketing involves engaging with leads or customers directly.

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5 Examples of Brands Who Do Content Marketing Right

ClearVoice

Content marketing involves creating useful content for the audience as a way of educating, entertaining, or offering other value can be considered content marketing. It varies somewhat from direct marketing, where the brand pushes a product or service and asks the audience to buy. John Deere.

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15 Journalists to Follow to Stay on Top of B2B Digital Marketing Trends

Directive Agency

In today’s changing media landscape, it can be challenging for B2B marketers to keep up with cutting-edge opportunities and various technologies emerging daily. Keep up-to-date on the latest news, trends and recent developments in the vast world of B2B digital marketing. Why Should B2B Marketers Care? Katherine Bindley.

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The Advantages of Using Public Relations in Your Marketing Strategy

Stevens & Tate

Consumers might have a tendency to overlook ads, but if your new product receives coverage on one of their favorite blogs or magazines, and is recommended to them, their perception of your business is going to be considerably different. The type of media your company is trying to consume will depend on the type of person you are going after.