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The information gap between marketing and sales—and how to fill it

Chris Koch

Information. Information, not DNA, is the most important piece of the consultative sale and the executive-level relationship. With customers able to do so much research online, the way to get in the door these days is to have information that isn’t readily available elsewhere. Information is marketing’s responsibility.

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The information gap between marketing and sales—and how to fill it

Chris Koch

Information. Information, not DNA, is the most important piece of the consultative sale and the executive-level relationship. With customers able to do so much research online, the way to get in the door these days is to have information that isn’t readily available elsewhere. Information is marketing’s responsibility.

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Want to know which social media tool to bet on? Look at their relationship models.

Chris Koch

Right now, I think there are two primary relationship models in social media, the permission model, and the viral model. Permission model. You search for people you know and you ask their permission to start a relationship. Then you need to get those people’s permission to build your network further. Viral model.

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Want to know which social media tool to bet on? Look at their relationship models.

Chris Koch

Right now, I think there are two primary relationship models in social media, the permission model, and the viral model. Permission model. You search for people you know and you ask their permission to start a relationship. Then you need to get those people’s permission to build your network further. Viral model.

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How do you know when you’ve reached the next level in social media?

Chris Koch

There is cultural permission to speak. Companies need to give themselves permission to engage in social media, both within marketing and in the broader culture of the company. So let’s try to define what the ground level is so we know when we’ve established the base level of organizational social media skills.

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How Facebook’s privacy disasters will change B2B marketing

Chris Koch

If you go to Facebook and look at your profile, your immediate reaction is going to be that it’s asking for too much information. The question that we’re asking Facebook is the question that we should be asking ourselves in our marketing: Do we really need all this information? The expectation on Twitter is that 99.9%

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We’re missing the real social media revolution

Chris Koch

Social media tools are imperfect for informing people. Twitter is literally an endless stream of information, much of it repetitive. The tools are imperfect for informing us. They’re stuck in the model of making relationships the old fashioned way: through permission-based trust and experience. This is no evolution.