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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Webbiquity

JUNE 7, 2018

According to the Email Marketing & Marketing Automation Excellence 2017 report, about 54% of marketers consider email an effective channel. And 23% say that lead generation is the topmost benefit of email marketing. It’s the preferred direct marketing tactic for low cost and high ROI.

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Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 15, 2009

We also ask for their suggestions on recommended reading resources to keep abreast with latest trends in their industry. What types of metrics do B2B marketers need to measure a marketing campaign's success? Suggest one ROI metric that you have found to be very effective" Read on to get their insights. Ardath Albee.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2016

ROI is still tough to measure. 46% of B2B marketers say they’re not sure whether any social channels have generated revenue for their businesses. Only 13% believe they’ve proved the impact quantitatively—though that may be because just 14% tie social media marketing activities to sales levels. DR4WARD ). V3B Blog ).

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Webbiquity

APRIL 21, 2020

ICT has onboarded many early adopters and lighthouse accounts who are in the process of using ICT Tracker and building ROI testimonials. Getting people to see ICT Tracker in action has been one of our most successful calls to action in our advertising and direct marketing. The Inspiration. The Lessons.

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Excelsior Research

MAY 26, 2021

This is probably one of the oldest methods of marketing and has relevance to even this digital era of marketing making it a highly effective and a new era marketing strategy. ” Why Email Marketing? Share on twitter. Email Marketing. Growing your business through email marketing. More To Explore.

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Ambal's Amusings

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Should marketers spread budget across time period and channels or one or two big programs? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist. Prioritize and add each one as you have resources. For example, some companies think they have to be on Twitter. Ardath Albee.

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Crimson Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Despite the promising numbers behind email marketing, many marketers made the switch to focusing more on social media strategy and spent more time developing campaigns for Twitter, Facebook, and other social marketing channels. Email marketing was somewhat forgotten, but is it dead ? The short answer is: no.

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Excelsior Research

MAY 26, 2021

This is probably one of the oldest methods of marketing and has relevance to even this digital era of marketing making it a highly effective and a new era marketing strategy. Why Email Marketing? Share on twitter. Digital Marketing. Share on facebook. Share on linkedin. More To Explore. Uncategorized.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Marketing automation software has the soup to nuts tools you need, allowing you to manage your email marketing, content marketing, social media marketing and even your inbound marketing campaigns in one place. While 53% of B2B Fortune 500 companies use marketing automation, only about 4% of businesses in the U.S.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Marketing automation software has the soup to nuts tools you need, allowing you to manage your email marketing, content marketing, social media marketing and even your inbound marketing campaigns in one place. While 53% of B2B Fortune 500 companies use marketing automation, only about 4% of businesses in the U.S.

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

I have invited our Panel of B2B Marketing Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Ardath Albee's blog Marketing Interactions. Marketing Edge podcast.

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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. Inspired by Galileo, here are five lead generation experimentation ideas for your B2B marketing. Pay Per Click Advertising (PPC).

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Ambal's Amusings

MARCH 18, 2010

We asked B2B Marketing experts: What are the components of a "good" viral B2B Marketing Campaign? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. "B2B Marketing Campaigns Need Results Beyond Views" Ardath Albee's Bio. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist. Ardath Albee. Adam Needles.

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Ambal's Amusings

JANUARY 21, 2010

We have invited B2B Experts to shed light on the following question: " What is the biggest roadblock to converting marketing leads into the sales pipeline? How do marketers overcome this roadblock? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist. Ardath Albee.

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Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

For example, how can trade show marketing strategy be consistent with blogging and other social media strategy? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. "B2B Marketing Must Be Driven by an Umbrella Strategy" Ardath Albee's Bio. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist. Marketing Edge podcast.

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Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 29, 2010

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)? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. " Ardath Albee.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 27, 2010

What kind of content is most useful in each phase of the B2B marketing cycle? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist. Leading Lights: Marketing and PR Strategist David Meerman Scott – video interview. Blog Modern B2B Marketing Twitter Marketo InboundMarketer.

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2010

Pick two pieces of content(ebook, white paper, flash video, total cost of ownership calculator) that you consider outstanding - 1 example of a B2B Marketing content addressed to a Technical Decision Maker and 1 B2B Marketing content addressed to a Business Decision Maker" Read on to get their insights. Marketing Edge podcast.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Blog CindyKing Twitter CindyKing. Cindy King is a Cross-Cultural Marketer & International Sales Specialist based in France. She uses her dual background in sales & marketing, in international business development, to help businesses improve their international sales conversion. Which case study stands out in their mind?

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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Online Marketing Institute

APRIL 11, 2011

); // Mashable | The Social Media Guide Viral Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video About Mashable Company About Us Advertise Submit News Contact Us Announcements Resources Guidebooks Lists How To Trending Mashable Awards Subscriptions Partners W3 EDGE Rackspace Concentric Sky Dynect DNS Intridea Welcome to Mashable!

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MLT Creative

MAY 27, 2011

Check our resources. However, show-specific blogs were written and promoted via Twitter and LinkedIn. Time will tell what ROI our client will materialize from these 209 leads, but we will know soon enough. Why not reach out to them, too? What assets do we have available to us and how can we leverage them to the fullest?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

A Google search of the phrase “social media ROI” provides 694,000 results (at least at this writing). " /by Mike Cassidy [link] [link] Scott Carson RT @smallbiztwit: Social Media is the Servant of Strategy Not the Master [link] [link] Mark Moreno Mike, I am not a jump on the bandwagon guy who comments just to add Twitter followers.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

million followers on Twitter? But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Look to Facebook Somewhat surprising (at least to me) was the finding in the Forrester study that 62% of influential impressions from Mass Influencers took place on Facebook, with Twitter just 10%.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

Last week, I interviewed three men that are helping create an all-new field of marketing and customer service – the emerging discipline of influence mining. Influence mining makes the old school, direct marketing notions of sorting consumers by purchase history seem dinosaurian by comparison. It’s in our DNA.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The past decade has seen an exciting and dramatic increase in new digital marketing channels including Twitter, Facebook, e-mail, search engines, webinars, virtual trade shows and more. email pitches per week, up 32 percent from 2006 according to sales and marketing research firm SiriusDecisions.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

What’s the best way to get the most possible Facebook “likes&# and Twitter followers? I feel that PR companies can be a huge education resource to their clients. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients? How can we make a viral video that gets thousands of views? What do you think?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 29, 2016

Regardless of the platform or network, B2B social media marketing is most effective for accomplishing three objectives: Building relationships: Particularly on networks like Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram, people will follow your company long before they will give up their email address or pick up the phone to call you.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Posted by Laura Ramos at 09:40 PM in B2B Marketing , Lauras Posts , Marketing Technology | Permalink Digg This | Save to del.icio.us "Outbound" Marketing is the set of traditional direct marketing tactics including using targeted lists for telemarketing, direct mail and email marketing.

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Single Grain

MAY 11, 2023

Dive Deeper: 8 Benefits of Video Ads: Why You Need Them in Your Advertising Strategy 4) It’s Great for Reaching a Wide Audience Online ads help businesses reach a global audience with their marketing message. Dive Deeper: * LinkedIn Ads for Enterprise B2B SaaS: The Only Guide You’ll Need * Do Twitter Ads Really Work? (Or

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SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Am I going to spend my budget on brand, or am I going to spend it on more direct marketing? When it comes to marketing budgets, whether they have increased or stayed the same, we are seeing reallocation on where you will see the best ROI: brand development. Kudzi Chikumbu Global Head of Creator Marketing.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

B2B, Buzz & Brand ROI: Creating Customers That Create (MORE!) Writing on the Web ( Ning Advertorial Business Blogging Online Marketing Linkedin Landing Page ). Content Marketing Results: Landing Pages Rule , July 12, 2010. Why Use Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn for Content Marketing? March 18, 2010.

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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. Don’t worry about trying to individually follow each woman on Twitter; we created a Twitter List to makes things easier for you! Kathy Klotz-Guest. Joanna Wiebe.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Define one or more (no more than 3) characteristics of a memorable marketing message. Optionally, also give an example of a great B2B marketing message (slogan, picture, video etc) which has captivated you?" Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2010

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. For me, the strength of inbound marketing techniques lies in the power of giving up control to the customer. Some on the call were shocked.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2010

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. For me, the strength of inbound marketing techniques lies in the power of giving up control to the customer. Some on the call were shocked.

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