markempa

MARCH 21, 2006

« Lead generation and the number | Main | Reaching Decision Makers » Customer Referrals and Your Sales and Marketing Department For the complex sale you need enthusiastic referrals to help you build your reputation, differentiate yourself, demonstrate your value proposition, shorten your sales cycle, and drive revenue.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Expertise blogs – starting your own company blog to showcase your internal experts is a great way to differentiate yourself from the competition. BTW, it recently won BtoB Magazine’s BtoB Social Media Awards 2010 in the blog category. Share your thoughts by leaving a comment. Try polls and surveys to gather data.

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markempa

JANUARY 4, 2006

Commoditization will continue and will be more difficult to overcome: Marketers must work much more diligently and creatively to differentiate their organizations against increasing competition. Less selling time : Because of longer sales cycles (and theyll get longer), sales people cannot afford to spend time on unqualified leads.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 120

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

In the recent BtoB magazine article, " Tech Media Evolution a Bellwether ", the major technology publishers were examined to understand how quickly the shift to interactive marketing was occurring. Looking at the top three technology publishers: IDG generated 43% of its revenue from print in fiscal year 2008 and 39% in fiscal year 2009.

Interactive Marketing 40

Interactive Marketing Advertising Agencies BtoB Peer-to-peer 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Heres our three key takeaway opportunities: 1) Buyer Facilitation versus Selling, 2) Buyers, Fueled by the Internet, Firmly in Control, 3) Most Prominent Inhibitors to Sales Achieving Quota is “Inability to Communicate Value Messages&#. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Diagnostic Example: Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Assessment Microsoft wanted to provide analysis and roadmap advice to help get more C-level engagements, engage earlier in the sales cycle, and shift customer perceptions from tactical product provider to strategic partner. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

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Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management ROI 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V - better value? However, in environments of 20 servers or more, 20 to 30% licensing and infrastructure cost savings was indeed the normal cost differential between Microsoft and the competition. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Work Management 40

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