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Focus on Content in B2B Marketing

Industrial Marketing Today

Paul Dunay in his blog post, “4 C’s of B2B Marketing” has defined this very nicely. Wikipedia defines content marketing as “an umbrella term encompassing all marketing formats that involve the creation or sharing of content for the purpose of engaging current and potential consumer bases.”

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Marketing By Objectives « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

Watkis then states “ the most important activities for marketers are the establishment of marketing objectives, a plan for their achievement, a budget to support the plan, and the management of assets and resources to achieve the objectives ”. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Web Prototyping With PowerPoint « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Web Prototyping With PowerPoint Website re-designs are a common project on the hands of marketers at companies of all sizes. How can we improve this process?

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Generating More “Educated Leads” on a Small Budget

Industrial Marketing Today

How does one generate high quality, educated leads, not just site visitors on a marketing budget that is less than 1% of the projected revenue? This white paper aims to change that perception of them. Get Engineers Can Sell white paper now. Free Website Design Guide: Step-by-Step Guide to Website (re)Design.

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Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well

Industrial Marketing Today

Just this week, I received two invaluable reports with charts and graphs to answer many of the questions that B2B marketers have about using social media. The first report is titled “2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report” and it is from Michael Stelzner , the founder of WhitePaperSource and the author of Writing White Papers.

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Kindle Marketing Lessons « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

So here are a couple of important lessons we marketers can all learn from their mistakes: Kindle Lesson Number 1: Integrate Your Sales Channels For almost 10 years I’ve been a loyal Wall Street Journal subscriber. Initially I got the paper version of WSJ and later was an avid reader of WSJ.com. Now go f@%$! United States License.

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Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

You don’t have that kind of a marketing budget; smaller as it may be in these tough times, yet a lot is expected of you or your marketing team. How can you use marketing content to generate a decent volume of sales-ready leads at a low(er) cost? What is effective content marketing? What is a content audit?