Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

However, it is not so simple to measure customer engagement in situations with long sales cycles that’s commonplace with manufacturers, sellers of technical products and B2B consultative solution providers. I have written about this problem in my previous post, “The Disconnect Between B2B Content Marketing and Customer Engagement.”

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 29, 2010

Yes, GE and Microsoft sell directly to end-users but they are primarily B2B companies. He suggests that B2B marketers take a cue from their B2C counterparts when it comes to increasing brand awareness. He suggests that B2B marketers take a cue from their B2C counterparts when it comes to increasing brand awareness.

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Kaon

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Forrester Research released a study on how B2B marketers will be allocating budgets in 2015, and the #1 category across the board is face-to-face events, just as it has been since 2008. Even more than digital marketing.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

However, the role of B2B marketers is changing and evolving more into revenue generation. The recently released B2B Marketing Skills Survey jointly done by Genius and BtoB Magazine reveals some new trends and contradicts certain popular beliefs. Stay tuned as the role of B2B marketer continues to evolve.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

Fifty-six percent of the participants were primarily B2B marketers and the remaining 44% were B2C. The study also revealed that B2B marketers that measured ROI were better able to track leads to marketing touchpoints. There is a breakdown between the customer’s reality of engagement and the B2B marketer’s perception of it.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 11, 2010

The top findings I got out of the release were: 47% of the sales professionals reported a slight increase in the size of their B2B pipelines this year as compared to last year. The SalesPulse survey also reported that B2B sales professionals found an inbound lead’s location more important than revenues and the number of employees.

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Contently

MAY 13, 2019

Say you’re a B2B software company, and you close 15 percent of all inbound opportunities. Here’s the truth: The average B2B executive buyer consumes 17 pieces of content over the course of the sales cycle, according to Sirius Decisions. What if we could also make our sales team more effective? Let’s do the math.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Sailthru gathers most of its data from its own tags placed within emails, Web pages, and mobile apps. The system can scan, classify and tag company’s marketing contents and then use the tags to build a customer’s content consumption profile. It can do similar tracking based on merchandise category tags from ecommerce systems.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 12, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Websites: To Publish Prices, Or Not To Publish…That Is The Question by Achinta Mitra on June 12, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Strategies , Sales Strategies , Website Design & Development Do you show prices on your B2B website?

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Can Industrial and B2B Marketers Learn Creative Problem Solving from Fifth Graders? How can industrial and B2B marketers apply the same creative problem solving lessons in engaging with their prospects and customers? Share your thoughts.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 30, 2010

The instant gratification mindset of B2B content consumers means they’re demanding more content, faster. To get the most from your content, embrace the 7 “R&# s of B2B Marketing Content Planning: Re-use - ideas for content development must be expanded to create multiple assets. Who has more “Rs&# to add to the list?

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

As a B2B marketer, we want to reach our ideal prospects and communicate with customers to maintain top-of-mind awareness throughout their buying cycle. A B2B blog is the perfect online tool to accomplish that. It is a balancing act between making your B2B blog too narrow in focus and standing out from the crowded field of bloggers.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

On Thursday January 27th, while attending the #B2BChat on Twitter, I was honored and amazed to learn that I won the B2B Twitterer Of The Year award in the “Boss Tweet&# category. What is the “B2B Twitterer of The Year&# award? 10 B2B Twitterer of The Year Tips For Success. First a little Background.

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B2B Memes

JULY 13, 2010

As Sherk acknowledges, he is building upon a list David Meerman Scott compiled last year of “ top gobbledygook phrases used in 2008.”. For anyone trained in B2B journalism, the terms in the above list (and the remaining 86 in Shirk’s list) are obvious no-nos. Here are the top 12 offenders: leader. innovative. award winning.

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WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

While his focus is on television commercials (b2c), the tactics he outlines work equally well for video content produced by b2b enterprises. A more effective way to launch your branded video site is to use a service like ClipShare (paid) or PHPmotion (free).

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WebMarketCentral

MARCH 23, 2009

Ten Copywriting Tips for B2B SEO by Search Engine Land Galen DeYoung offers tips for meeting the unique challenges faced by B2B copywriters, such as watch the lingo, don't be afraid of long copy, and use image "captions as another opportunity to sell to the prospect and another opportunity to influence search results."

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WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 31, 2009

Meeting the biggest challenges in b2b marketing head-on? Breakout Session Notes — Making Data Driven Decisions — B2B by MediaPost Raw Aaron Goldman outlines six key challenges for b2b marketers identified during a breakout session at the Search Insider Summit, along with the solutions posed by the participants.

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WebMarketCentral

APRIL 6, 2009

Learn the answers to these questions and more here in some of the best blog posts on social media marketing and optimization of 2008. How can you maximize your results through social bookmarking sites like Digg? How does social media relate to SEO?

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WebMarketCentral

MAY 18, 2009

Top 10 Business Applications for Facebook by Duct Tape Marketing Of the 1,000+ Facebook apps built thus far, only a very small number—perhaps a couple of dozen or so—have value for B2B marketers and PR pros. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0 The tone is a bit spammy at times, but the information is valuable.

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Smashmouth Marketing

MARCH 19, 2009

HubSpot 's survey, made up of companies of all sizes, shows that in 2008 the average marketing spend from b2b companies on outbound telemarketing efforts to be 12%. Their study covers a much wider spectrum of b2b companies and sizes, and reports 21% invest in similar outbound efforts in 2008. Will David follow Goliath?

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Parse.ly

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Whether you’re a media professional or a B2B/B2C marketer, a seasoned pro with a full grasp on your content analytics or a novice content strategist looking for a place to start, this recap blog post will be a great resource for you and your team. . are driving the most revenue for our business.

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Parse.ly

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Whether you’re a media professional or a B2B/B2C marketer, a seasoned pro with a full grasp on your content analytics or a novice content strategist looking for a place to start, this recap blog post will be a great resource for you and your team. . are driving the most revenue for our business.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Leadit Marketing specializes in B2B technology and B2B professional services companies. They are your self-proclaimed fully outsourced dream team of seasoned B2B marketers that understand the unique demands of your specific market. The B2B Marketer’s Guide to Social Media Holidays. Go check it out!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Knowing what’s happening in the B2B marketing industry is key to understanding current and future trends. For your use in PowerPoints, to share with associates or just to get up to date, below are 17 usable and compelling B2B Marketing stats collected from various sources around the B2B industry: B2B Social Spending.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

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. Reply B2B Marketing Summit Shows Old Problems Persist « The Effective Marketer says: October 14, 2010 at 9:12 am [.]

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WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Then read on—you'll discover these answers and more in the blog posts reviewed here, some of the best of 2008 on writing great sales and marketing copy. With that in mind, here are 7 ways to trigger emotions in your copy," Lisa Packer shows how to effectively add emotional appear to B2B or B2C writing in this brief but insightful post.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

One of the really cool things about the B2B Marketing Zone and Browse My Stuff is the ability of the system to determine hot topics or trends based on the content that is being brought together in topic hubs. Using the system, we found that these are the hottest topics in B2B Marketing for 2009. Brands that Tweet , December 15, 2008.

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WebMarketCentral

JUNE 30, 2009

The Big List Of Major B2B Search Engines by Search Engine Land The resourceful Galen DeYoung notes here that while "most search marketers focus on Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft.B2B search marketers also have a growing number of vertical search options." Swim Search for Blogging Mert Erkal free-music-search-engines AddictiveTips Last.fm

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Ambal's Amusings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

One of the many goals of B2B marketing is to continuously forge better customer relationship. We have invited B2B Experts to shed light on the following question: " What is your one tip on how B2B marketers should forge customer relationships by providing compelling content? Recommended Resources from B2B Marketing Experts.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website A Blogging Style to Call Your Own by Achinta Mitra on April 28, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Blog , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing Creating a blog is not too difficult but building an active community around it is.

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Anything Goes Marketing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Jay Kulkarni over at B2B wrote an article on this subject called:" How can you ensure that you’re effectively tracking unique click rates on the same URLs within your e-mail creative? " hp.com/campaigns/2008/events/poweritdown/index.php ?link=2. Tags: email marketing online marketing. Here is the original URL: https://h30406.www3.hp.com/campaigns/2008/events/poweritdown/index.php

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 21, 2010

Now, that doesn’t sound very different from most b2b and industrial marketers but wait till you hear/read about the phenomenal results that Holly and her team have produced. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas. In short, they are doing things that help them get found online.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 9, 2009

It’s always fun at this time of the year to look back at what’s happened in the world of B2B Marketing. This technique was also used to generate the Hot Trends in B2B Marketing for 2009. Top 80 Posts - December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009. Top 80 Posts - December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009. Need Content?

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 17, 2010

I am referring to optimizing customer engagement in B2B marketing. Because B2B and industrial buyers tend to be more sophisticated in the use of online content in making their decision over the entire buying cycle. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 22, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website The Distribution Trap – How Innovations Become Commodities by Achinta Mitra on April 22, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Strategies , Sales Strategies I read an eye-opening article by Andrew R. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. –

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 31, 2010

You need to optimize it for search engines in order for your target audience to find your B2B blog (see my earlier post, “How to Use a B2B Blog to Win Customers and Influence Prospects” ). Page title (Title Tags) – This is what is visible at the top of the browser window. To overcome this problem, install the Redirection Plugin.

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