Marketing Insider Group

JULY 6, 2010

While integrated marketing approaches are nothing new, email and social media are especially complimentary marketing tactics. Another reason these 2 tactics are complimentary is that email can produce additional followers for your company’s social channels or newsletters through “Follow Us” functionality and subscriptions.

Social Media 100

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

April 30, 2009 — Laura Ramos Email, Search, and Direct Mail Deliver Results Over Time I am very appreciative to Roy Young and Ann Handley at MarketingProfs for partnering with Forrester and me on the B2B marketing budget trends and effectiveness survey. This is our second joint endeavor on this topic. What’s making a comeback?

Marketing Mix 40

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Their latest study points out that “The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC&#. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 9, 2010

This strategy should include a mix of tactics that will provide support to the campaign. These social media tactics can include the following: blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, social media bookmarking, etc. The next step is building your social media strategy while leveraging the findings of your monitoring program.

Social Media 100

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LEADership

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The following information highlights Placester’s top trends in lead generation, as well as the most effective methods for generating B2B leads: The Most Effective (And Ineffective) Lead Generation Tactics. Miscellaneous Web 2.0 Web videos. Trends You Need To Know Now. • Internal sales. Exclusive events.

Telemarketing 40

Telemarketing Web 2.0 Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 40

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2010

I defined the top tactics for driving leads in today’s environment and listed those that aren’t working as well as they used to. I concluded with a discussion of the tactics to consider in future demand generation efforts. The webcast was one of the best I’ve seen in a long time based on attendance and amount of participation.

Lead Generation 100

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 24, 2010

by Achinta Mitra on June 24, 2010 in B2B E-Mail Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Social Media Marketing , Social Networking Lately, social media seems to garner all the attention in the media and blog posts with very little mention about email marketing. The first study done by AWeber (aff.

Social Media 60

Social Media Email Marketing Social Marketing Web 2.0 60

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

A B2B company applying tactics used by B2C companies can be very successful but only after some necessary translation is done. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2010

He suggests you use the common tools of the trade like Twitter, Facebook and Google Alerts as well as more advanced sources like Google trends and Customer Service data. Kent calls social media “essentially the world’s largest focus group.&# These tools can all be used to monitor industry and competitive conversations.

Social Media 100

Social Media Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Media 100

The Effective Marketer

JULY 29, 2009

As marketers, we sometimes fall victims of the routine day-to-day tactical activities and forget why we are doing them. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 29, 2010

Try These Traditional Tactics Now Lead Generation Programs That Work About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP. Not watching the backend results: look at conversion rates with sales and ultimate ROI.

Telemarketing 100

Telemarketing Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 100

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

The recently released B2B Marketing Skills Survey jointly done by Genius and BtoB Magazine reveals some new trends and contradicts certain popular beliefs. Organizations are spending considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. –

Lead Generation 60

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Web 2.0 B2B Marketing 60

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

That’s why I’m eager to check out two resources: MarketingProfs Digital Marketing World The folks at MarketingProfs held an online trade show that had a great speaker lineup and relevant topics for those in the online world, being very focused on tactics for lead generation, social media, and email marketing among other topics.

Training 100

Training Planning Work Management Marketing Management 100

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I’m not sure NPV is the right metric for all marketing tactics. I agee that ALL marketing spend should be tied to quanitifiable results that the sales team and executives want to see. Sometimes, the CEO wants to “evolve a brand&# and sometimes sales folks want to work under the cover of a massive awareness blitz.

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Planning Lead Qualification Lead Ranking 100

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Setting aside the common discussions about tactics and channels like social media, the web, or email, they claim that the new age of B2B marketing is about a whole new mindset because we live in a new world of buyer behaviors with completely new ways to address them. The manifesto also makes a “plea for ambition.&#

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I think this quote in the article from Erich Joachimsthaler, Founder and CEO of Vivaldi Partners sums it up well: “Brand Social Currency is not about social media, not about buzz, not about tactics. It is so much bigger. It gets to a brand’s long-term sustainability.

Social Media 100

Social Media Brand Identity Branding Media 100

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2010

Try These Traditional Tactics Now 5 Sales Closing Techniques 9 Essential Social Media Resources 8 Essential Social Media Resources About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

Lead Scoring 100

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel 100

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2010

Try These Traditional Tactics Now Integrating Social Media and Search About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP. How To Shorten The B2B Buyer Cycle With Landing Pages Need to Drive Leads?

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Web 2.0 Customer Satisfaction Keywords 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 15, 2010

Of course, I could have tried using scare tactics by saying, “If you think hiring professionals is expensive, try hiring amateurs” but today’s industrial and B2B marketers are too smart and resourceful to fall for that line. I am referring to updating, maintaining and sometimes marketing their industrial websites.

CMS Development 60

CMS Development Marketing Websites Work Management Web 2.0 60

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Can their tactic backfire? Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 No hard facts. They said it themselves! So forget about it and let me show you the demo… &#.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

Yet, if you look around, you see wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures. This is IMC 101 but as you pointed out we often witness BtoBs illustrating “wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures.&# What are the tactics we want to use? This is not hard. But you are smart. OK, but WHY.

Marketing Strategy 100

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Planning Paid Search Agency 100

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

Yet, if you look around, you see wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures. This is IMC 101 but as you pointed out we often witness BtoBs illustrating “wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures.&# What are the tactics we want to use? This is not hard. But you are smart. OK, but WHY.

Marketing Strategy 100

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Planning Paid Search Agency 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 28, 2008

HTML-Tags: On June 25th, AppGap contributor Jenny Ambrozek and others came together for a great discussion of how businesses large and small are experimenting with Facebook groups and other social networking tactics to grow awareness, build buzz, gain insights and increase sales. Web Commuting. Web Commuting. Web Worker Daily.

Work Management 100

Work Management Enterprise Management Web 2.0 Organization 100

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 24, 2010

Consumers will see directly through tactics that result in a one-sided chat that focuses solely on the brand and it will turn them off almost instantly. Tweet chats present an interesting opportunity for brands to engage directly with consumers. However for it to work successfully, the intentions must be to add value to the community.

Organization 100

Organization Planning Paid Search Agency Allocation 100

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 18, 2010

The use of buzzwords or clichés in B2B marketing content is not a new trend. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

B2B Marketing 60

B2B Marketing Web 2.0 Planning Demand Generation Agencies 60

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

We are so focused on tactical execution that we lose focus on the results. Debra summarizes at a high-level the need for integrated online programs and also demonstrates how social media can support these tactics. Reverse-engineer previous tactics that have delivered exactly what your sales peers have asked for.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Sales Management Lead Ranking ROI 100

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2010

So we started throwing more money at digital tactics that could show a real return on the investment. This is not about tactics. I’m glad to see so many more B2B marketers are talking about content as a strategy rather than as a tactic. Then the economy turned. Squeezed out. So what did we do? It is about strategy.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel 100

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

You may need to supplement your programs with these types of tactics depending on your corporate goals. For example, effective demand generation with high quality content that meets customer needs will produce awareness and will drive consideration of your product. But focusing on one primary objective will still produce secondary benefits.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Plans Work Management Budget Programs 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 26, 2010

This trend towards lower-cost content marketing is likely to continue well into 2010. It goes well beyond just cutting costs, today, it is more about accountability, analytics and engaging customers and prospects by using free or inexpensive social media tactics. So, what should you do to revamp or redesign your current website?

Rules 60

Rules Marketing Websites Web 2.0 Buying Cycle 60

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2009

Blogs, magazine articles, whole books were written on marketing strategies and tactics and how to tweak your website to get higher Google rankings, how to use Guerilla Marketing and all the other interesting tools in the marketer arsenal but those are mainly that: tools. United States License. United States License. Theme: Contempt by Vault9.

Planning 100

Planning Effectiveness Work Management Marketing Management 100

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 2, 2010

Try These Traditional Tactics Now Integrating Social Media and Search How to Nurture The Great Unknown Leads Be A Hero: Choose Appointment Setting for Your Next Campaign About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

Top of Funnel 100

Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Content Marketing 100

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Telemarketing services are continuing to grow in popularity, due to the low cost and high ROI; however, the difficulty lies in which telemarketing tactic to utilize. Cost efficiencies The appointment setting tactic is on a strict pay for performance model. That is so true!

Sales Management 100

Sales Management Telemarketing Work Management Campaigns 100

The Effective Marketer

JUNE 23, 2009

Class: Advanced SEO Tactics: On Beyond Keyword Research (GF401) Professor: Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz SEOmoz is one of the best places for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) information, and the presentation was full of nice tidbits about SEO. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

Create and deliver useful information such as white papers, industry research and trends and how-to guides for selecting the right solution provider. You have to actively promote your optimized site using social media, press (news) releases, blogs and offline tactics to tell your target audience about your site.

Buying Cycle 60

Buying Cycle Buy Work Management Marketing Management 60

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 7, 2010

Most important – listen to the conversations and use those insights to drive integrated campaigns that use traditional, digital, and social tactics in harmony- centered on meeting a well-defined customer need. Maintain a corporate presence on the major social channels.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media B2B Budget Programs 100

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 14, 2010

Instead, I found something on Media Curation, which I thought was close enough: Media Curation is the emerging trend toward creating media content using a mix of machine and human resources. I searched Wikipedia for information but couldn’t find an exact definition. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. –

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Curation RSS Web 2.0 Content Marketing 60

MLT Creative

APRIL 29, 2011

The changing nature of our industry propels us to stay on top of the latest trends. May 5 , Social-Loco San Francisco, CA: Leading executives and investors will discuss what the convergence of social and mobile web technologies mean for SMB, big brands and consumers. Here's what's on tap for marketing industry events for March.

Advertising Agencies 40

Advertising Agencies B2B Marketing WOM Web 2.0 40