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7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products

Industrial Marketing Today

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products by Achinta Mitra on May 14, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog I am a big fan of Content Marketing or as some people like to refer to it as Inbound Marketing.

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The 4 Cs of Social Media

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In social media content is not necessarily about creating white papers or videos. It can include 140 character tweets, photos, brief product updates or FAQs. Context: this is important because some traditional marketing assets like white papers or product demos do not perform very well in social media.

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Top 5 Social Media Trends For The B2B Marketer

Marketing Insider Group

Business pros find value from social media channels in 3 main ways: to “Connect” on sites like LinkedIn and Facebook , to “Collaborate” on sites like Toolbox or the SAP Community Network (disclosure: I work for SAP) and to “Share” on sites like Twitter and Slideshare. Follow Me: Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Recent Tweets Have any B2B examples?

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The Distribution Trap – How Innovations Become Commodities

Industrial Marketing Today

Because it is the mega-distributors that dictate terms and reduce the value of the manufacture’s innovations into commodity products. This white paper aims to change that perception of them. Get Engineers Can Sell white paper now. That business model works for a while but in the long-term, it fails badly.

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5 Things Industrial Marketers Must Do to Attract Engineers and.

Industrial Marketing Today

For example, segment your products and services by application and/or industry. Lesson #3: Features are the benefits Your online marketing content may consist of images, videos, PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, white papers and pre-recorded webinars. Give them hardcore specifications typically found in product spec sheets.

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Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

But not easy to execute because there usually is a disconnect between what your prospect wants to hear and what you want to say about your company and its products and services. The white paper has deconstructed the complex industrial buy cycle into four distinct stages that the buyer systematically goes through.

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How Relevant Marketing Content Helps B2B Branding

Industrial Marketing Today

Use a social publishing site like scribd.com to gain a larger audience for your white papers. Too often, marketers create new educational content based on internal triggers, such as a new product launch or the adoption of a new marketing strategy. This white paper aims to change that perception of them.