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The State of Demand Generation

The Effective Marketer

There are over 20 presentations available, ranging from Social CRM and Lead Generation, to Case Studies and Sales Enablement. The State of Demand Generation 2012. Why is demand generation so important? According to Tony Jaros, marketers will typically spend 60% of their budget on demand generation programs.

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Your Content Focus: Narrow vs Wide

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” Do you want to generate leads to the top of the funnel or do you need to close deals that are being worked on right now? Others don’t want to “abandon” leads they have already generated and argue for more nurturing campaigns with content that will guide those leads down to eventually close a sale.

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A Content Framework for Sales Enablement

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That involves emails, eBooks, whitepapers, videos, and the myriad of other content deliverables that are focused on lead nurturing and demand generation. With all the hype around content marketing, all the attention is typically on the front-end, customer-facing content materials. Content Framework.

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A Content Framework for Sales Enablement

The Effective Marketer

That involves emails, eBooks, whitepapers, videos, and the myriad of other content deliverables that are focused on lead nurturing and demand generation. With all the hype around content marketing, all the attention is typically on the front-end, customer-facing content materials. Content Framework.

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When Inbound Marketing Goes Wrong

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The combination of the right programs based on their effectiveness for your particular situation is what will generate the best results. can help you further spread the word about the content and multiply the number of new views you generate (and thus the number of shares, likes, etc.). Shorten sales cycle.

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Getting Started Guide for Marketing Automation

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So here’s a quick “getting started” guide that looks at the marketing automation implementation process from a 10,000 foot view and gets you ready to used what will become your most important lead generation engine. Step 1: Sales and Marketing Alignment and Documentation. Demand Generation: Marketo’s Secret Sauce , by Marketo.