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How to use Video Marketing to Generate Leads

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Fortunately, you can use videos to solicit more information from potential customers when they are most engaged because videos make for great lead generation tools once they’re optimized. Ultimately a generic email gate like this isn’t great for video you might want to share securely with select customers or groups.

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Prevent Your Landing Page from Becoming a Launching Pad (See What I Did There?)

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Auto-generated splash screens can be awful. Check out these images that were randomly generated for our Marketing Summit video: Not so great, eh? If it’s about a white paper, encourage them to download it. Make the image enticing without giving too much away, and choose one that fits well into your page design.

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Ann Handley on Using Compelling Calls to Action in Video

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Ann sums up the issue perfectly with her insight that, “the point is not to get good at video, the point is to get good at video that drives business” Ultimately you want to create videos that prompt viewers to perform another action, such as download a white paper or ebook, for instance.

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Why Top EMEA Marketers Are Ready To Adopt Marketing Automation

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While average performers bought ads, high-performers leveraged white papers, trade shows, and interactive assets in new and interesting ways. Companies that excel at scoring and nurturing leads generate 50% more sales-ready leads at 33% lower cost. aria-describedby="tt">webinar attendance, and form completions.

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More Content is Not Always Better – Wise Words from Chris Vandermarel

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And to understand how companies can make the most of their content, we sat down with Chris Vandermarel, Demand Generation Manager at Toronto-based LookBookHQ. Past roles at ESRI and the Activa Group gave Vandermarel a solid background in marketing automation and demand generation, but it was a chance meeting that brought him to LookBookHQ. “By

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Posting Video Content Online: 5 Essential Considerations

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Video should be considered an element of a wider content marketing strategy, a medium that can be used to convey a message in a way that for example, a white paper or a blog cannot. Is this video part of our lead generation strategy? What is the objective of the video and how does this feed into my content marketing strategy?

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Client-Created Content is Key – Wise Words from Stephanie Totty

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As the Senior Content Strategy Manager at ExamSoft Worldwide, Totty works tirelessly to generate interest for ExamSoft across their blog, social channels, webinars, and a host of other platforms. “I It was a great campaign because the whole point of it was to generate buzz around our user conference and get people to show up.