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Guidelines for a Content Marketing Audit

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The Altimeter Group has a report that can help you with that. Their recently released “ Content: The New Marketing Equation ” report puts together a “Content Marketing Maturity” framework to help you assess your content marketing efforts. The Content Marketing Maturity Model. Internal Resources. Measurement.

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Reinventing Marketing at GE

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Who would have thought that General Electric (GE), one of the most admired companies in the world didn’t have a substantial marketing organization up until recently. They became the core principles driving their marketing organization. Transforming Your Marketing Organization. Principles. Think you have a tough time?

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The State of Demand Generation

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The problem is, there are 4 key battles playing out in organizations: Task ownership (who does what in demand gen process). The numbers above mean that out of 1,000 inquiries, the typical organization will close 2.9 Enable (help reps increase productivity, both for sales and marketing-sourced demand). Organization.

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Effective Content is Clear and Direct

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Big organizations suffer from this problem more than others, but it also permeates small and medium businesses. I think that in larger organizations it probably starts with someone trying to sound smarter than the rest, showing off his or her extensive vocabulary of arcane terms. Or a combination of both. Big mistake.

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The New Rules of Lead Generation: Book Review

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As I read the book I couldn’t help but notice that the author not only goes straight to the point (which is refreshing), he also shows a good deal of experience illustrating each lead generation tactic with clear examples. I hope the following review helps you make up your mind. Scott, for review. New and Old Rules.

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The New Rules of Lead Generation: Book Review

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As I read the book I couldn’t help but notice that the author not only goes straight to the point (which is refreshing), he also shows a good deal of experience illustrating each lead generation tactic with clear examples. I hope the following review helps you make up your mind. Scott, for review. The author, David T.

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A Primer on Sales Competitive Battle Cards

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So for the purposes of this post I will focus on the marketer or product marketer that has been tasked with coming up with a competitive analysis to help sales. Over the past few years I have created my share of battle cards, so let me try to codify the process I follow to help you out. My process is the following: 1. Structure.