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4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015: #1 Believe it Works!

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Throughout the presentation, he debunks the argument of inbound marketing “experts” and social selling gurus who preach that outbound is out, and inbound is … well, in. For one thing, inbound marketing alone can never generate enough leads to work and fill a pipeline. Twitter: @mike_weinberg. Web: [link].

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The Top 8 Takeaways from Social Media Guru Paul Gillin’s FIR B2B

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While I did not say this during the podcast, the funniest line I have heard in 2014 was in a blog article last month: “For the past five years in a row marketers state that providing sales with high quality leads is their biggest challenge despite otherwise successful marketing efforts.”. Connect with Paul on Twitter: @pgillin.

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PowerViews with Ann Handley: First, Get Your Strategy, Messaging & Story Right

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Click to start video at this point — In response to a question about outbound marketing vs. inbound marketing, Ann talks about the right mix being a blend of both. A lot of companies that I talk to will say, ‘Oh well, we need to be on Twitter—we need a Twitter strategy.’ Stay Tuned.

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The R and the I – What’s Engagement Worth?

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Chris Selland is CMO at Terametric , a company focused on maximizing marketing ROI by helping marketers capture and measure all their channel marketing data. A recent lawsuit, for instance, values Twitter followers at $2.50

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PowerViews with Craig Rosenberg: Growth Hacks & Consumerized B2B Software

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Click to start video at this point — Craig talks about how the outbound marketing vs. inbound marketing debate can be confusing and says the best companies have a mixture of both. Commenting on strengths and limitations of inbound, he says, “ HubSpot and a lot the inbound marketing—we can’t keep up with them.

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Youth, Lead Quality, Social Selling, Inside Sales and Outbound Marketing

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But if you’re a rep who sells heavy machinery, spending a lot of time on Twitter and LinkedIn probably isn’t an effective and efficient use of your time, Dave said. Ruth Stevens, Inbound Marketing is Tough to Scale. Click to start video at this point —Are you a sales rep in the high-tech industry?

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PowerViews with Christopher Hosford – CRM/Marketing Automation/Social Convergence

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Christopher mentions Twitter’s recent launch of its self-serve ad platform similar to Google AdWords: marketers can go in with their credit cards and place ads. ” Inbound Marketing: Search Spending Up—Mobile Search Even More So. ” Convergence: Technology, CRM & Social Media. Stay Tuned.