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Translate Features into Benefits if You Want Your Marketing.

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Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Translate Features into Benefits if You Want Your Marketing Content to Engage and Sell by Achinta Mitra on July 6, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Sales Strategies Marketing 101 teaches you “Customers buy benefits and not product features.”

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Choosing an Email Marketing Software « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

This question on a recent LinkedIn discussion thread for the Technology Marketing Community reminded me of when, a couple years ago, I delivered a presentation at the 2008 MarketingSherpa Email Marketing Summit. Well, because there were some features we considered more important than others and so should you. Good question!

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The Distribution Trap – How Innovations Become Commodities

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I also found a fascinating video interview on Andrew’s blog that really drives home the point with a case study featuring Mr. Fred Whyte, President of STIHL Inc. You can buy the book from Amazon and visit his site at www.distributiontrap.com. The interview is split over four videos. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.

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Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

In 2008, revenues were up to $16.6 Don’t use a brand mascot to promote a luxury item or something with such a distinctive feature or benefit that the character detracts from it. You can read more at my Web site, [link] , and see our collection of over 100 stock brand mascot clip art sets for small businesses.

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Generating More “Educated Leads” on a Small Budget

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To find answers to that question, I went to HubSpot’s Lead Generation Marketing Hub and I found an incredible video featuring Holly Allison , vice president of marketing at Vico Software , a successful Boston-area startup that provides construction software to engineers and contractors. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.

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5 Things Industrial Marketers Must Do to Attract Engineers and.

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Lesson #3: Features are the benefits Your online marketing content may consist of images, videos, PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, white papers and pre-recorded webinars. Don’t try to embellish features with wordy benefits. Don’t force them to spend extra time or use multiple clicks because of a non-intuitive navigation scheme.

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Successful Industrial Websites Require Part DiY and Part.

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We converted several of their PowerPoint files into online Flash presentations to highlight the primary benefits and features of their software suite. The client’s engineering team created Flash demos of their software, which we incorporated into the new site. Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.