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Why Your Sales Funnel May Run Dry Without a Business Blog

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Are you leaving additional sales leads and revenues on the table? Industrial marketers who don’t use a business blog are missing a key component of feeding the top of their sales funnels. A business blog will help you do all that but what about finding new leads and more sales opportunities? Source: HubSpot ).

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Content Marketing Must Go Beyond Inbound Marketing in Industrial Sales

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There is quite a bit of confusion among my industrial clients about the terms Inbound Marketing and Content Marketing. For many, the two are synonymous and it is just a [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article. Visit my website for more content on industrial marketing.].

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What You Ought to Know About Inbound Marketing

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View this hilarious and entertaining video from HubSpot and it will tell you everything you ought to know about inbound marketing. IMO, for effective “pull” marketing, you need both Inbound Marketing and MA to maximize the top and the middle of your sales funnel. Confused about Inbound Marketing? Never heard of it?

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B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog

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On the other hand, the sales team is probably complaining about the quality of B2B leads generated by your marketing team. They want better qualified and sales-ready leads. People in sales are not very interested in spending time nurturing suspects and prospects, that’s marketing’s job. The focus here is definitely on quantity.

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Industrial Blog Sites Revisited

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B2B marketers with blogs generate 67% more leads according to a study done by HubSpot (See Why Your Sales Funnel May Run Dry Without a Business Blog ). If you are still not convinced about the power of industrial blogs and inbound marketing, let me highlight some of the facts and findings that I have written about in the past.

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Content Marketing: Think Like a Publisher, Act Like an Investor

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For industrial marketers ROI is typically measured in terms of quantity of high-quality sales leads generated, increase in sales and revenues. Rick Short , Indium’s director of marketing, in an interview by HubSpot , explained why blogging is so important to his company. “My Chapman (Authors of Content Rules ).

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Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well

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The second report on social media and b2b marketing is from HubSpot. Have Digital Marketing and Social Media Killed the Industrial Sales Job? Don’t forget to check out Social Media Success Summit 2010. Industry Report Overview from Michael A. Stelzner on Vimeo. Social Media with Email Marketing – is it the Super Combo?