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Integrating Social Leads into the Demand Generation Funnel

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Precious few B2B marketers can show true ROI from organic social activity, and even less are using organic social media in a systematic way to either generate social leads or drive those leads through the demand generation funnel. Integrating Social Leads into the Demand Generation Funnel via @spearmktg. Click To Tweet. (HS)

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Hosted Landing Pages vs. Embedded Forms

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It’s also true that a full-blown CMS will provide greater design flexibility than a marketing automation platform like Marketo , Pardot , or Hubspot. Plus, the traffic to individual pages is such that impact on rankings is likely to be minimal. Design Capability. But those systems weren’t really built with sophisticated Web design in mind.

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Survey: Marketing Automation Users Score a “C” in Maturity

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More than two-thirds (68%) employ both behavioral and demographic lead scoring ( tweet this ). • 40% employ no type of immediate autoresponder (follow-up email) to new leads ( tweet this ). 85% of those surveyed said they currently segment email campaigns based on persona ( tweet this ). •

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Apparently It’s Now Safe (Again) to Use “Free” in a Subject Line

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In follow-up to the recent 2013 Marketo Summit , the marketing team at ReachForce , a leading provider of B2B data services, sent a message to attendees (including this blogger) crowing about the success of their traffic builder campaign , an email that generated a 42.8% Guide] How to Master Internal Link Building for SEO.

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Email Critique: Oracle/Eloqua Webcast Invite Needs Help

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I’ve had kind words to say about Eloqua’s marketing creative in this space previously, but what was then an edgy, ground-breaking campaign from the likes of Joe Chernov (then Eloqua VP Content Marketing, recently named VP of Content at Hubspot ) is now corporate marketing pablum at its worst. Let me count the ways: 1. Who’s speaking?

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Infographic: The State of Marketing Automation Maturity

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Is this a technology problem relating to ease of use?

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New Marketing Automation Buyer’s Guide Offers Valuable Advice

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The 44-page guide is based on 400 in-depth reviews and more than 10,000 comparisons performed by Marketing Automation buyers, and provides a very detailed and useful comparison of the leading brands. The guide also includes insights from leading marketing automation practitioners. How should companies address that problem?