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Five Sales Enablement Tactics B2B Marketers Need to Master

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More than 75 percent of prospects feel the sales professionals who contact them lack knowledge of their specific business, role and responsibilities at work, or even the issues they’re trying to resolve, according to research from Forrester. Nurture Your Sales Team like Customers. And for marketing, that’s your sales team.

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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

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Social media monitoring can be purchased separately for $3000 per year (putting that tool effectively in the $0-500 per month category) though most users combine at least a subset of the PR tools with this. Through PRWeb, which Vocus acquired in 2006 , it offers extensive news distribution and tracking capabilities. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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18 of the Best Content Marketing Strategy Guides of 2013

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Noting that “The old adage — build it and they will come — doesn’t work for content marketing,” Laurie Sullivan reports on Forrester Research guidance on building a content distribution strategy to overcome the glut on content online. Failing Distribution Strategies Smother Great Content by MediaPost.

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16 Enigmatic Business Blogging and Other Marketing Stats

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But, seemingly in support of Kundera’s quote above, Forrester Research says marketers are the ““sole source of sustainable competitive advantage.”. 45% have reached out to a blogger to inquire about a product when considering a purchase, and 84% buy products based on the content they find on blogs. Stratabeat ).

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20 (More of the) Best SEO Guides, Tips and Insights of 2011

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Duane Forrester steps through the major search factors for Bing (though most apply more broadly), including crawlability (e.g., Ray “Catfish” Comstock explains how to divide the SEO data analytics process into three main phases–performance reporting, opportunity identification (e.g.,

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Best Twitter Tips, Tools and Tactics of 2011

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Twitter users are twice as likely to purchase from companies they follow than are Facebook users. Laurie Sullivan summarizes a report from Forrester Research outlining the challenges and opportunities marketers face in using Twitter effectively. Nearly 3/4 of active Twitter users are bloggers. More than 80% of U.S.

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Best of 2009: Social Media Marketing, Part 1

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Forrester: B2B Marketers Need To Keep Up With Business Technology Buyers On Social Media by Forrester Research. Smith explains how marketers can use video search engine optimization (VSEO) and video search engine marketing (VSEM) to maximize both the organic and paid search value of video assets.