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2010 B2B Marketing Budgets and Mix Trends Research

Online Marketing Institute

Reviewing this year's survey results I was surprised that, while B2B marketers experimented enthusiastically with social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn) and microblogging (Twitter), social media have yet to create budgetary or business impacts on the marketing mix. The data set includes results from smaller firms as well.

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Marketing in Times of Uncertainty - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

And all of that spending, right, that consumer spending affects business-to-business spending as well. It leads to cost cutting by businesses because they know there's not as much demand. This is much bigger and worse, at least this spike of it is, than the Great Recession of 2008. Lower spending ? cost-cutting ?

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Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well

Industrial Marketing Today

They have compiled over 50 marketing charts and graphs based on analysis of their 2,500 business customers. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. – Achinta offers his industrial clients marketing for engineers by an engineer.

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Variety of Content is the Key in the Early Stages of the.

Industrial Marketing Today

In Needs Awareness and Research phases, the first two stages of the industrial buy cycle (see my earlier post Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle ) your prospects and customers use a variety of online content to find solutions to their current problems and needs. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. –

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Social Media with Email Marketing – is it the Super Combo?

Industrial Marketing Today

I came across two research studies that answer the last question with a big YES! Link), was a survey of small business owners and found that the two most common tactics used in 2009 were tweeting e-mail newsletters and sending out blog entries to e-mail lists. Are those predictions a little premature? Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.

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Industrial and B2B Customer Engagement Simplified

Industrial Marketing Today

Defining B2B Customer Engagement Forrester Research has proposed a definition of customer engagement that makes a lot of sense to me. With the rising popularity of social media in B2B marketing, it is now more a method of tracking your friends or fans on Facebook, LinkedIn and/or Twitter. The trick is to learn how to use all its power.

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Creating Relevant B2B Marketing Content: Walk the Talk

Industrial Marketing Today

The chart below from a research study done by Forrester illustrates this point very clearly. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas. And they use different sources to get their information. He is the Founder & President of Tiecas, Inc. – Copyright © 2010 Tiecas, Inc.