Ambal's Amusings

MAY 27, 2010

Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! Your company decides to host a webinar with an industry expert. You add in some of your company’s expertise taking a position on the stance of the expert and turn the transcription into a white paper. Ardath Albee's Tip.

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Some of the other topics include: New B-to-B Search Marketing; Maximizing White Papers, Ezines Webinars & Podcasts; Marketing to Fortune 500; Video, Viral & Web 2.0 Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 B-to-B Marketing; How to Measure & Manage Leads and more.

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markempa

MAY 23, 2005

« 2 New RSS Feeds for the B2B Lead Generation Blog | Main | Blogging & RSS Events » Tips for better webinars, webcasts and improved ROI Webinars have reached critical mass and most B2B marketers, it seems, have added them to their marketing mix. But lately, Ive watched some really bad webinars and webcasts.

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markempa

JUNE 19, 2006

Contrarily, my research shows that for the complex sale, it is far more effective to support proven sales people with good lead generation than hiring additional sales people. I interviewed Barry Trailer, Partner of CSO Insights about their White Paper, "Optimizing Lead Generation - Whats the Payback?

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markempa

AUGUST 22, 2007

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Ardath, thanks for the tag.

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markempa

MARCH 30, 2005

« My Mention In Writers Digest | Main | Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding » New PDF Tracking Gives Us Pause If you require registration on your website to download white papers or other "free" resources, youre losing up to 75%-85% of your potential sales leads (2004 MarketingSherpa Report ).

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

« Using White Papers for Lead Generation | Main | Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (Pt 1) » E-Book: What Sales Really Needs from Marketing The biggest challenge most sales pros with a complex sale face is getting access to executives, especially those in BIG companies.

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markempa

AUGUST 18, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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markempa

JULY 10, 2006

The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights. The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

JULY 13, 2006

Nearly 60 percent of respondents said that information on business or technology topics, currently delivered as white papers or analyst reports, would be more interesting as podcasts. 55 percent of respondents would be more likely to consume white papers and analyst reports if they were delivered as podcasts.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

eMarketer ). eMarketer ). eMarketer ). eMarketer ). Most outbound marketing spend is on telemarketing, followed by direct mail and trade shows. eMarketer ). The next-most-effective lead gen tactics are paid search (32% vs. 9%) and webinars (30% to 6%). ( iMedia Connection ). Polaris B ).

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markempa

JUNE 14, 2006

Research shows shows that if you require registration on your website to download content such as articles, white papers, studies or other "free" resources, you could be losing 75%-85% of your potential leads! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

" Bill addresses the following lead generation modalities; white papers, search (SEO), display ads, email newsletters and public relations. " Bill addresses the following lead generation modalities; white papers, search (SEO), display ads, email newsletters and public relations.

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markempa

OCTOBER 11, 2006

« White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers | Main | Lead Generation for the Complex Sale » How to Become a Thought Leader and Attract Customers Would you like to be more visible and generate sales leads on a limited budget?

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 15, 2005

« Lead Generation via white papers and webinars | Main | Better Sales and Marketing Integration » Combine Your Cold Calling Efforts With Email Marketing Targeted e-mail combined with outbound calling is the ideal 1-2 punch for increasing leads, sales activity and revenue.

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markempa

AUGUST 10, 2005

« Getting into big companies | Main | Lead Generation via white papers and webinars » Two new reports on marketing and lead generation If you sell complex services or technology solutions I encourage you investigate these reports, I think youll find a ton of value.

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markempa

MAY 20, 2005

Over time, as you build your lead generation program, your experts may be interested in co-developing white papers, special research reports, articles, and events with you. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

JUNE 8, 2005

When I visited their so called “thought leader” section, it contained just a few ‘white papers’ which required user registration to download. When I visited their so called “thought leader” section, it contained just a few ‘white papers’ which required user registration to download. They said they were thought leaders.

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markempa

MARCH 2, 2007

That means that sales must provide input to marketing (and marketing needs to accept and value the input) on the development of things such as sales collateral, white papers, case studies, articles, advertising, e-mail campaigns, value proposition development etc. as a joint team.

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markempa

AUGUST 1, 2006

« MarketingSherpa Data on the Best & Worst Lead Generation Offers for 2006 | Main | Webinar: Eight critical success factors for lead generation » New complimentary e-book - Start with a Lead: Eight critical success factors for lead generation results My latest project is ready! Web content in the form of an ebook sells.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Webinars, virtual events and other digital communications channels are driving trade shows and other live events to extinction, right? Nearly three-quarters of brand marketers still view live trade shows and conferences as either “very valuable” or “essential to doing business.” eMarketer ).

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Webinars, virtual events and other digital communications channels are driving trade shows and other live events to extinction, right? Nearly three-quarters of brand marketers still view live trade shows and conferences as either “very valuable” or “essential to doing business.” eMarketer ).

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