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Marketing Automation: Like Bringing a Gun to a Knife Fight

Webbiquity

The key role of sales is to provide that last 5% needed to reach a buying decision: the company’s differentiating value , or what pain the prospect will experience if they don’t buy the right product or service. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in September 2009. Post this on Diigo.

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A Brand Evolution, Not A Revolution: Top 5 Tips to Evolve your Brand

Bluetext

Smart branding also offers a valuable opportunity to differentiate yourself from your competitors. . We need to differentiate ourselves and stand out from our competitors in the market. For example, McDonald’s conducted a brand overhaul in 2009 across Europe, trading out their signature red logo, for more of an earthy-green look.

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Tech Media Publishers looking more Like Interactive Marketing Firms Every Day

The ROI Guy

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. 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.

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19 New Featured Sources on the B2B Marketing Zone

Webbiquity

Earnest on B2B ( Cross-Sell Acquisition Target Campaign Differentiation Statistics Experience ). Reputation to Revenue ( Youtube Broadcast Course Organic Differentiation Media Promotion White Paper Trust ). The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009. James Wood ( @earnestagency ) + others.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Using Video Before, During, and After Events

Vidyard

Since boarding the digital bus in 2009, it’s become less old-school journalism and more new-school embedded journalism. Your ability, as an event organizer, to provide added value to your registrants, speakers, and sponsors differentiates you from events where an “embedded journalist” approach isn’t being used.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Using Video Before, During, and After Events

Vidyard

Since boarding the digital bus in 2009, it’s become less old-school journalism and more new-school embedded journalism. Your ability, as an event organizer, to provide added value to your registrants, speakers, and sponsors differentiates you from events where an “embedded journalist” approach isn’t being used.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Using Video Before, During, and After Events

Vidyard

Since boarding the digital bus in 2009, it’s become less old-school journalism and more new-school embedded journalism. Your ability, as an event organizer, to provide added value to your registrants, speakers, and sponsors differentiates you from events where an “embedded journalist” approach isn’t being used.