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Marketing Automation Monday

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And if you want to organize a Marketing Automation meetup in your city, feel free to do so, and we’ll help you promote it. Join the LinkedIn Group. Saad started the Marketing Automation Association LinkedIn Group a while ago, and all future events will be announced via this Group. Your Ideas Please.

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Social CRM, Inbound Marketing and Marketing Automation

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This all revolves around leveraging connections with other people, whether that’s other sales people who share their contacts (like with Jigsaw or Netprospex ), a sales person’s own network ( LinkedIn ) or co-workers within the same organization ( Lithium ). Social Marketing Automation.

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Drip Campaigns: Tips From Marketing Automation Monday

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One company measured how long it took from initial lead creation until an opportunity was created: Organic search: 30 days. One company even created a fake female persona (including LinkedIn profile), because their prospects were responding way better to a female (IT audience, I guess). Paid search: 60 days. Purchased list: 250 days.

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8 Tips to Get Started with Marketing Automation

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Genoo, another presenter, used Social Media to fill their prospect database, primarily leveraging LinkedIn Groups and LinkedIn Answers. Tom Hayden from SAGE Publications created a flowchart that guided discussions in the entire organization, from the sales teams to the CEO. Set Your Goals. Improve Your Data Quality.

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Inbound Marketing & Marketing Automation

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But Inbound Marketing focuses primarily on organic search, not pay-per-click (like AdWords). It also includes Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.), And that’s where Inbound Marketing comes in. “Isn’t that Search Marketing?&#. Yes, I feel that Inbound Marketing is sort-of a rebranding of Search Marketing.

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Measuring Marketing ROI: Campaign Attribution and Campaign Influence

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GUEST POST: this is a guest post by Saad Hameed ( @KaizenSaad ), an experienced marketing operations manager and founder of the Marketing Automation Association LinkedIn Group. The CEO/CFO of your organization may be asking you to measure Marketing Campaign ROI to determine marketing’s contribution to revenue.

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

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1) We’re at a point where we have lot of data about marketing performance, but it’s a big challenge to turn it into actionable information (2) we’re actively tweeting, blogging and using LinkedIn, but how can that be effectively managed, and how can it be measured? (3) I could not agree more with these predictions. (1)