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Top 10 Clichés to Avoid in B2B Marketing Content

Industrial Marketing Today

Back in 2006, David Meerman Scott had a done comprehensive analysis over a nine-month period of the large number of meaningless phrases used in corporate marketing and PR materials. He has updated the original analysis with new data from November 1, 2006, to July 31, 2007. He called it “The Gobbledygook Manifesto.”

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Is the Marketing Campaign Dead?

Hubspot

Paul Dunay has written, " there is no campaign in social media ," while Joe Pulizzi said in a video interview that "content marketing is not a campaign, it is a promise to our customers." Blogs and social media behave like compound interest, so if you treat them like 'campaigns,' you lose all the benefits.

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B2B Websites: To Publish Prices, Or Not To Publish…That Is The.

Industrial Marketing Today

Source: CMP (now United Business Media ) Electronics Group’s Global Media Usage Study, 2006) 74% industrial buyers went looking for prices but only 23% of manufacturers published them on their website. This was second only to downloading product data sheets.

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Thought Leadership: Marketing Engineering Services with Technical Articles

Industrial Marketing Today

According to Elise Bauer , a respected B2B marketer who advised many technology companies and start-ups, “…a distinguishing characteristic of a thought leader is the recognition from the outside world that the company deeply understands its business, the needs of its customers, and the broader marketplace in which it operates.”.

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Blogs are Becoming the New Front Door for Prospects: Is Yours Open?

Online Marketing Institute

Visitors are now staying 3x-4x longer to read blog content and website links included in that blog. “With social media and blogging, it’s kind of changing that dynamic.&# And since last October, the team has seen a 70% increase in inbound leads.

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101 Sure-Fire Ways to Make People Hate Your Marketing

Hubspot

101 Sure-Fire Ways to Make People Hate Your Marketing. Social Media Marketing. 1) Don't bother with maintaining a social media presence. Just completely ignore the fact that, a ccording to Pew Research Center , 69% of adults use social media. Social media takes up way too much time, anyway.

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Best Social Media and Digitial Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 1

Webbiquity

Sure, teenagers spend a lot of time on YouTube, but did you know that three-quarters of business executives watch work-related online videos weekly? companies now use social media for marketing (though the figure varies widely based on size of company)? companies now use social media for marketing.