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How (and Why) to Do Lead Nurturing Right

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Unlike most white papers, this guide is very light on marketing (selected pages have sidebars headed "How Marketo Does It" rather than embedding marketing copy in the content—a nice touch). Content marketing plays a key role in lead nurturing as well as a successful lead generation and social media strategy.

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"Guaranteed Web Traffic" - Really?

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So, we opted for Blazing Traffic , which promised 20,000 targeted visitors for only $26 (I should have been suspicious when a $16 upcharge was required to get English language visitors ; given the narrow niche-market nature of the site, the ability to read English is an awfully minimal requirement for "targeted visitors"). Conversions: flat.

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4 Ways to Improve Email Deliverability

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Here are four tips to improve the deliverability of your legitimate, opt-in email marketing newsletters and campaign blasts. 1) Run a spam check on your content before sending. There are a number of helpful, free online spam-checking tools available including tools from Lyris and Sitesell.

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TechTarget Acquires KnowledgeStorm: The Impact on B2B Lead Generation

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The acquisition gives TechTarget--which gives them, in addition to their own huge opt-in base and network of portal sites, access to KnowledgeStorm's 800,000 subscribers, web properties and partners sites. On November 7, TechTarget announced that it had acquired KnowledgeStorm for $58 million.

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Search Engine Marketing Benchmarks: Latest Research from Marketing Sherpa

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In fact, as more publishers opt to offer a PPC buying option, the universe of PPC ads will continue to increase." paid click volume (is) up 18% from January 2007 to March 2009.In In a sign of industry health, the volume of paid clicks has been steadily increasing over the last two years. Search marketers do more with less.

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Optimizing B2B Lead Generation through White Papers

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To maximize opportunities, the first email should be followed up with a second (unless the prospect opts out, of course), then ideally both a direct mail piece and phone call to those prospects who provide valid contact information. Following up on leads, promptly and properly, is marketing's job.

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How to Write an Effective Email Newsletter

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After testing several programs, the most successful turned out to be promoting a white paper in popular trade publication newsletters (such as IndustryWeek ) and promoting newsletter opt-in on the white paper download registration page. A few years ago, I was tasked with reviving a declining company newsletter. How did that happen?