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Digital B2B Marketing

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The Greatest Danger in Marketing: Metrics

Digital B2B Marketing

Without marketing metrics, marketers cannot manage investments or show the value of marketing. However, without careful selection of metrics, diligent analysis and a clear overarching vision, those same metrics can become the biggest barrier to successful long-term marketing programs. Short term metrics are easily gamed, and it often happens unintentionally.

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Buying B2B Email Marketing Lists: Challenges and Recommendations

Digital B2B Marketing

Buying email marketing lists. It makes many think of the spam emails selling a database of millions of top executives. The challenge with buying email marketing lists is you don’t know if you are getting something worthwhile until it is too late and few marketers understand the email list market. This makes selling marketing lists, and email marketing lists in particular, fertile ground for scammers and many marketers have been burned by bad email lists.

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