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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics.

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Women’s History Month: 12 Influential Women in Content Marketing You Need to Know

ClearVoice

When I first took on this assignment to find — and write about — influential women in the content creation/content marketing world, my first thought was: “Eh, piece of cake.” Once upon a time, finding a professional woman writer was akin to searching for that infamous needle in its equally famous haystack.

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Interactive Content Is Saving Financial Services Marketing

Content Standard

After years of casually signing up for a newsletter here, an email list there, I’ve gotten to the point where I just become exhausted from reading marketing content. It can help to break up the flow by visiting some of my more favorite content sites, but some days I just want something more exciting.

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Demand Gen's State of The Union Address - If Obama Were a Marketing/Sales Exec

Smashmouth Marketing

Last night I heard a few sound bites in Obama's State of the Union Address that brought to mind what I hear from sales and marketing folks daily. So here are a few interpretations had the president been talking about Demand Gen. "We This is about Sales and Marketing Alignment. As demand gen experts, we have to change.

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2 Mistakes that Cause Content Syndication to Fail

Online Marketing Institute

The common thread amongst these complaints is lack of 1) sales satisfaction and 2) lead quality. So what is it about some content syndication programs that create leads that sales reps don’t want? In today’s economic climate, content syndication is one of the lowest risk lead generation vehicles there is.

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients?

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B2B Hubs Or PPC? Are All Leads Created Equal?

Online Marketing Institute

Home Members Only News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google & Search First Time Here? Are All Leads Created Equal? Mar 17, 2010 at 11:34am ET by Andy Komack B2B companies crave leads. Good leads. Quality leads. This is about the leads paid for in the RFQ model.