Smashmouth Marketing

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Call it Lead Gen 2.0, but in my opinion it is just traditional lead generation, demand creation and marketing with some new twists. Add social media to the mix, but don't get over-hyped about it and forget some of the proven lead gen techniques that work. This is marketing budget 2.0. (ok,

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Traditionally, marketing plans layout these steps, but we need to dig a little deeper. This is where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? Evaluating the resources used on customers (old and new) within marketing and product development teams will help with overall GTM execution.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 6, 2013

In another week one of the best conferences for search engine marketing professionals and internet marketers overall, SMX Advanced , kicks off in Seattle. In addition to SMX Advanced, here is a look at the marketing conferences KoMarketing Associates has on the radar as we plan for the rest of 2013.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 27, 2014

While most businesses have laid out their marketing strategy and set their budgets, some of the latest facts and figures may have them rethinking current initiatives. From mobile marketing to content curation and revenue data, here are six statistics B2B marketers must pay attention to in 2014: 1. MarketingProfs.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 30, 2013

Scott,is the founder and CEO of Marketfish , a data management and lead generation platform. Prior to Marketfish, David served as VP of Marketing for PeopleSoft and Intermec, and also has Boston Consulting Group and GE in his resume.His According to David, there are 5 steps to a successful lead generation program: 1.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 30, 2013

Scott, is the founder and CEO of Marketfish , a data management and lead generation platform. Prior to Marketfish, David served as VP of Marketing for PeopleSoft and Intermec, and also has Boston Consulting Group and GE in his resume. According to David, there are 5 steps to a successful lead generation program: 1.

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KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2017

What exactly is account based marketing (ABM) and how does it stack up to traditional lead generation efforts? ITSMA, the Information Technology Services Marketing Association, introduced ABM in 2003 as an innovative and strategic way to target high-value accounts. How ABM Differs from Traditional Lead Gen.

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Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 19, 2009

relevancy -- just a little fun ;) For years the world of b2b marketing has used outbound marketing as a source of lead generation. Our goal as marketers -- get the buyers to find relevant content, then find links to vendors, then capture their name as a lead (eventually). Classic inbound marketing.

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Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 18, 2009

For years the world of b2b marketing has used outbound marketing as a source of lead generation. Our goal as marketers -- get the buyers to find relevant content, then find links to vendors, then capture their name as a lead (eventually). Classic inbound marketing. Inbound marketing and outbound marketing.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. What do buyers really want from social media marketers?

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 22, 2012

As Q3 draws to a close, B2B marketers are already thinking ahead to 2013, strategizing about what’s worked thus far in 2012—and what hasn’t. We hope you will use these highlights to help shape your marketing strategies for the year to come. Online) Marketing Spending on the Rise. Striking a Balance.

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Walker Sands

MARCH 6, 2017

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Walker Sands

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Alexander Shatov on Unsplash As noted here previously, LinkedIn is the Tom Brady of social media platforms for B2B marketing ; there is no close #2 (though Twitter may yet hold on). When naming your campaign, use descriptive names with dates, e.g., “2022-06 Automotive Market Ebook Download with LI Lead Gen.”

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Moz

JANUARY 5, 2020

If you own or market a business location that makes a real-world community more serviceable, diverse, and strong, I’m on your side. Google comprises both risk and tremendous opportunity for local businesses and their marketers. Posted by MiriamEllis. Image credit: Migaspinto. Audit your competition.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Because they tell you what else people are looking for when they search on a particular phrase. Knowing these two factors can help me plan my keyword strategy and content strategies as well as help me drive my lead gen. Simply start typing your keyword phrases into the search box and see what comes up. Google Instant.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2010

And when quality is required, you need to be able to deliver leads that convert. The debate often goes like this: Sales wants more leads. So marketing sends more. Sales says they want better leads. So marketing tightens the quality standards and sends fewer but higher quality leads. Conversion plummets.

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Hubspot

JUNE 26, 2019

If you’re a PPC marketer, you might know how time-consuming these campaigns can be. If you have a lot of other marketing tasks on your plate, this process can seem daunting. He says the PPC manager is helpful to both lead-gen and ecommerce accounts. Bing offers a similar software to Google for its search engine’s PPC ads.

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markempa

APRIL 18, 2005

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 30, 2020

Content marketing is a great way to do so: When you generate informative, useful, and interesting content for your audience, you can also directly or indirectly sell your products or services to them. Content marketing can give B2B companies a truckload of options to keep their audience engaged. Let’s see how.

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Directive Agency

APRIL 19, 2017

When it comes to generating leads for B2B via content marketing, syndication is a must. This is where you take the asset you’ve created (blog post) and leverage it on different platforms as a lead magnet. This is where you take the asset you’ve created (blog post) and leverage it on different platforms as a lead magnet.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Related Posts: 7 Tips For Successful Lead Follow-up 11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail 5 Sales Closing Techniques What Is Marketing Acceleration? Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty.

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Single Grain

APRIL 24, 2023

Case studies are one of the most important lead generation strategies. A good case study not only proves a marketing company’s success, but also zones in on the strategies used to identify leads, customer pain points, increase sales, convert leads, and accomplish other goals.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Do influencer marketing (the right way; not spammy “spray and pray” guest blogger outreach). Don’t overly rely on SEO; use paid search, social media, influencer marketing, and other lead generation tactics. How do you get results with SEO in a crowded market with strong/big-spending competitors?

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

This can provide both the sales person and the marketing team with information that can improve communications with prospects and customers. Buyer Hubs: Cheaper – Often hubs can provide a cheaper Cost/Lead than other marketing channels. TODAY ON SEARCH ENGINE LAND TOP STORIES Google’s 2010 Holiday Logo: From St.

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WebMarketCentral

APRIL 17, 2007

I recently caught up with Lee Smith, CEO of web marketing services firm Persuasive Brands , to talk about his views on what works in web marketing. Lee Smith (LS): Prior to starting Persuasive Brands, I was the founder, President, COO and acting CEO of a leading online market research firm.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 7, 2019

It’s not enough to just get more leads anymore with ppc lead generation. In 2019, Marketers need better leads. The definition of exactly what makes a lead “better” may shift from marketer to marketer, but almost universally, “better leads” are leads that can be directly tied to revenue.

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NetLine

AUGUST 2, 2023

B2B demand generation marketers face a growing list of challenges, from navigating complex buyer journeys to breaking through the noise of a crowded marketplace. High-quality, validated, opt-in leads are essential to driving sales and revenue growth, but generating them is no easy task.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 7, 2019

It’s not enough to just get more leads anymore with ppc lead generation. In 2019, Marketers need better leads. The definition of exactly what makes a lead “better” may shift from marketer to marketer, but almost universally, “better leads” are leads that can be directly tied to revenue.

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Directive Agency

MAY 26, 2017

Demand generation is one of search marketing’s leading pain points for a reason. Ideally, search marketing is meant to build brand awareness and drive interest and sales for your unique product/service. But there is a huge difference between a functional search marketing campaign and a cost-effective one.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Every marketer needs a pearl of wisdom or two to help guide them. That’s why we’ve put together this list of 365 marketing quotes, by or for marketers, from the best and the brightest in history. Even if it’s not much of a secret, it’s still a pretty good marketing idea.” Build relationships.”

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Albacross

JULY 31, 2018

B2B marketing isn’t easy. You have to contend with long sales cycles, and deal with unresponsive leads…. So what’s the key to being a great B2B marketer? Of course, it doesn’t help to keep exploring the latest B2B marketing strategies, too. Running ads on either platform can be a great B2B digital marketing strategy.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

More than half of companies with revenue under $50 million already spend the majority of their marketing dollars online. And roughly 70% plan to increase the share of budget devoted to digital marketing over the next two years. The reports breaks down digital marketing practices and plans for small to midsized businesses in six ranges.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

For anyone in marketing or PR being asked to make “data-driven&# decisions “based on the numbers&# (and doesn’t that include pretty much everyone in marketing and PR these days?), How do social media marketing strategies in small businesses differ from those in larger enterprises? Social Media Facts and Stats.

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WebMarketCentral

OCTOBER 8, 2008

One way to think about designing a B2B technology web marketing plan is as a series of layers, like an onion. At the core is SEO—simply making your website "findable" through organic search to buyers who are looking for what you offer. Starting from the center and working out, a phased web marketing plan can be developed: Layer 1.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

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