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The Effective Marketer

Marketers are used to creating marketing plans, including advertising campaigns, trade show schedules, etc. Many marketers I know have calendars posted on the walls marking important dates, deadlines, events, and so forth. A great marketing plan is created! Spreadsheets abound, and ideas flow.

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6 Content Marketing Channels Missing From Your Plan

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Although much deserved attention is given to Blogs, eBooks, Webinars, Data Sheets, Press Releases, Videos, and other typical channels when talking about content creation, you shouldn’t forget to include the following touchpoints in your content marketing plan. What other channels do you recommend adding to a content plan?

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10 Do’s and Don’ts of Partner Marketing Programs

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I’ve been on both sides of the table, both as the vendor putting together partner marketing initiatives and as the reseller making use of the marketing resources a partner company has made available. Be proactive and reach out to your partners to get feedback and to provide help in planning campaigns. What To Do.

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How to Include Webinars in Your Content Plan

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If the myriad of webinar platforms out there with new entrants every year is not an indication that webinars are hot marketing tactic, then take a look at the following chart from MarketingSherpa : Webinars, together with virtual events were ranked top three marketing tactics to have their budgets increased in 2011.

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Some Good Trade Show Advice

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Despite the fact that trade show attendance is going down and there is less money in your marketing budget for attending physical events, if you do have to go to one you’d better make it worth it. Add those to my previous 12+ tips for trade show success and you’ve got yourself a great checklist for planning your next event!

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How to Build a Content Development Plan for Your Site

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This often happens when a firm fails to make a long-term content development plan a component of its new site launch. A simple, long-term content plan for its products could look something like this: Launch Phase: One Products Overview page with a brief summary of all product groups. Logically Layer On the Details. Key Takeaways.

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How Viral Marketing Can Kill You

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Viral Marketing, or the spread of ideas (also called Word of Mouth Marketing) is usually thought of as a good thing. Scott Stratton , author of “ UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. tells in his book a personal account of how a viral marketing campaign went wrong. but… things didn’t necessarily work according to plan.