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B2B Social Media Strategy and Executive Buy-in

Marketing Insider Group

I link to some of the latest research from firms like emarketer, Forrester, Morgan Stanley and the Altimeter Group and cite popular social media experts like Charlene Li, Shannon Paul, Jay Baer and Jason Falls. I explain the 5 steps required to gaining executive buy-in.

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B2B Marketing Mix: Will Online, Social Tactics Lead?

Online Marketing Institute

This blog draws on the heritage of my Forrester research. Disclaimer The views expressed on this blog are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer, Xerox Global Services, nor those of my former one, Forrester Research. I will delete spam, off-topic, or inappropriate comments, but all others are welcome.

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Why Is Search…So…Darn…Hard!

Marketing Insider Group

Some folks view online marketing, and its automation, as a catalyst for said alignment (see Forrester’s report by Jeff Ernst of a similar title). Not everyone in B2B “buys&# that they each hold a stake in search – Sales/Marketing/IT/Execs,etc.

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14 Visualizations Mapping The B2B Buyer Journey

KoMarketing Associates

The B2B Buyer Journey – How Telemarketing Can Help Convert Strangers to Customers. I appreciate how the team at Lingo takes this concept one step further: providing content recommendations across phases of the B2B buyer journey and how telemarketing professionals can adapt their tactics and objectives as well.

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B2B Lead Generation Boosters: 25 Rocket-Fueled Strategies and Ideas to Propel Your Pipeline

NetLine

Source: Forrester Some of the lead types that have featured in versions of this model include: Inquiries (INQs): As the name suggests, these are leads that have come as the result of direct contact from potential customers. Image: Versions of the SiriusDecisions Demand Waterfall.

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54 Content Marketing Stats to Guide Your 2018 Strategy

SnapApp

And as the content marketing landscape continues to rapidly evolve, it makes sense to look to research to identify trends and patterns that can help guide your strategy. Takeaway : Traditional marketing channels like TV adverts, direct mail and telemarketing all requires a lot of money to get started.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity

Social Media Gender Roles Follow Traditional Offline Trends by MediaPost Online Media Daily. You’ll learn from this fascinating infographic that Forrester Research estimates that $716 million was spent on social media marketing in 2010, and the figure will reach $3.1 Twitter has the fifth oldest. billion by 2014. There are 1.5