Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 24, 2010

Search : Consider the implications of Google Goggles and mobile search on your paid and organic search strategies. With this list of opportunities to consider and steps to take, you are now ready to show your peers you are ahead of the game with the next hottest trend in marketing. Summit Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

This was evidence for me with travel budgets still tight at most organizations that there is tremendous momentum around social media. I was shocked that more than three-quarters of the more than 250 attendees raised their hand. Many brands are just getting started in social media. Click here to cancel reply.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Their latest study points out that “The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC&#. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 7, 2010

They can’t fully blame their organizations as they also did not report using social in the sales process themselves. B2B Marketing Predictions For 2011 A B2B Marketing Manifesto? In their research with 1,000 sales executives in the U.S., Related Posts: What Is The Future Of The Social Media Role?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2010

This also brings marketers into the dicussion around real value created for the organization. Finally, take a poll: ask marketers if they can a) recite the company’s 30-second elevator pitch on why a prospect should pick them vs the competition b) demo their product c) talk to a customer.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 19, 2010

And I agree with Craig Rosenberg at Focus, that “every organization should make the effort to depict its revenue funnel on one page. It serves as the basis for your sales and marketing strategy.&# This is great stuff.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2010

Tips for Creating a Successful Social Media Campaign These tips will help guide you through the pre-launch, launch and maintenance phases of your social media campaign. 10 Common Social Media Mistakes to Avoid Learn from these missteps so that you can avoid making one of the top 10 common social media mistakes.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 17, 2010

Optimizing your marketing content around keywords or phrases is the first step in your content marketing strategy. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2010

Organize your keywords, ads and content/landing pages based on the various buying stages. Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Share your thoughts, post a comment.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

Organizations are spending considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2010

I’ll focus on topics like Social Media, Customer Satisfaction & Loyalty, Inbound Marketing, Content Marketing, Sales Alignment, Online Demand Generation and more of the coming evolutions in business and marketing. Related Posts: The Role of B2B Marketing The Secret To B2B Social Media? I hope you’ll join me.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2010

I’ll focus on topics like Social Media, Customer Satisfaction & Loyalty, Inbound Marketing, Content Marketing, Sales Alignment, Online Demand Generation and more of the coming evolutions in business and marketing. Related Posts: The Role of B2B Marketing The Secret To B2B Social Media? I hope you’ll join me.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 18, 2010

As an inbound marketing technique, it requires tremendous ability to analyze keywords, test and offer the best content for your prospects at each stage of the buying cycle, and optimize your landing pages continuously.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 10, 2010

Organic or natural search engine optimization (SEO) has always been shrouded in mystery, bordering on voodoo. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Total unweighted pipeline divided by total marketing spend is a good measure because it allows you to analyze a wider set of marketing activities then if you just looked at closed sales. The point here is to pick a metric that is right for you and your organization. So why shouldn’t your marketing?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 26, 2010

But let’s face it, there are marketing plans thrown on PowerPoint templates, using the latest buzz words and amazing graphics. And then there are truly strategic plans that will move our organizations forward. First is “ Marketing Can Do Better &# by Umair Haque. Umair urges marketers to start listening.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 14, 2010

But if you do, then you have not only proven the potential, you have also practiced how you will sell it to your organization. So as you finalize your marketing plans for 2011 , ask yourself if you have a solid business case. And at the end of the process, you may find you don’t have a strong business case.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2010

Be sure to check out these tips for creating a successful Social Media marketing campaign.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 26, 2010

Share: Read more from Social Media B2B Marketing , Social Media Click here to cancel reply.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

I will be “live blogging&# the event that includes Brian Ellefritz from SAP, Anna Lingeris from Hershey, Marc Monseau from Johnson & Johnson, Ivy Li from Scholastic, Leah Patterson from Sungard, Jonathan Haley from BlackRock, Kate Bird from Pfizer and Discovery Communications’ Amber Harris.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Related Posts: The New Marketing Accountability Tweet Chats: Organized Chaos or Untapped Marketing Opportunity Integrating Social Media and Search Integrate Social Media Into Your Marketing Mix Why Do You Tweet? . “This seems hard,&# you say, “why bother?&# Welcome to Social Media ROI.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

It doesn’t mean we can’t orchestrate the movement. In fact, we will likely work much harder but with greater and more rewarding outcomes. Related Posts: Why Do You Tweet?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And I have already described how organizations need to integrate social media engagement into the marketing mix as well as into the DNA of our organizations. All this got me to wondering about the future of social media marketing roles. I have friends and colleagues who I respect, admire and in some cases hired.

Social Media 100

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And I have already described how organizations need to integrate social media engagement into the marketing mix as well as into the DNA of our organizations. All this got me to wondering about the future of social media marketing roles. I have friends and colleagues who I respect, admire and in some cases hired.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Enterprise Management Paid Search Agency 100

Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 20, 2010

Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 7, 2010

To empower attendees to learn practical ways to get their organizations on board. How do you overcome internal fears, politics and budget battles in integrating social media into marketing? This point needs to be made clear to the business leaders at all layers across the organization.

Social Media 100

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Related Posts: The Objectives for the B2B Marketing Insider blog The 4 Cs of Social Media Integrate Social Media Into Your Marketing Mix 7 Common B2B Social Media Marketing Mistakes Tweet Chats: Organized Chaos or Untapped Marketing Opportunity About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online (..)

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 24, 2009

It helps me to get my thoughts organized, rearrange ideas until I feel good about the flow of my content. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

One can dedicate an entire site to SEO because it is such a wide and deep online marketing topic. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 14, 2010

Next, I came across a blog post written back in September of 2009 by Rohit Bhargava of Influential Marketing Blog. The final piece of the content curation puzzle was an article by Lee Odden of TopRank Online Marketing blog. It’s a way for organizations to further their role as a resource to their audience.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

If the subject of the blog post addresses those issues, the contact information can immediately connect them into the organization. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

Good leaders provide their teams with guidance and coaching for getting the job done, so that the result is a “living&# document everyone in the organization can get behind and to which all related tactics are aligned. They spend too much time thinking about what should be in the plan rather than writing/building the plan itself.

Marketing Strategy 100

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

Good leaders provide their teams with guidance and coaching for getting the job done, so that the result is a “living&# document everyone in the organization can get behind and to which all related tactics are aligned. They spend too much time thinking about what should be in the plan rather than writing/building the plan itself.

Marketing Strategy 100

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Planning Paid Search Agency 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

Rule #1: Natural or organic search engine optimization (SEO) In the research phase of the industrial buying cycle , engineers and industrial buyers tend to use broad keywords and phrases that describe their current problem. This is a lot quicker and cheaper than organic SEO. While social media marketing may be cheap, it is not free.

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Rules Marketing Websites Marketing Automation Services Web 2.0 60

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

In this article I will argue for the importance of and the 5 steps to create marketing ROI through demand generation. Social media is hot mainly because it is new news to lots of folks in marketing and across our organizations that “the customer is indeed in charge”.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Sales Management Lead Ranking ROI 100

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 14, 2010

The answers are more relevant to paid search (Pay-Per-Click or PPC) but the keyword points can apply to organic (Search Engine Optimization or SEO) search as well. The first is organic search or SEO where web pages are displayed for keywords searched based on the search engines (secret) algorithm.

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MLT Creative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

October 1, Social Ad Summit New York, NY: At this showcase of recent case studies from agencies and brands, you’ll learn firsthand how to implement a successful social ad strategy for your organization or client. October 22-23, SocialBiz World Sonoma County, CA: A social media and Web 2.0

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