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AUGUST 5, 2010

This entry was posted on Thursday, August 5th, 2010 at 9:00 am and is filed under Hiring , productivity , Uncategorized. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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JULY 13, 2010

Business pros find value from social media channels in 3 main ways: to “Connect” on sites like LinkedIn and Facebook , to “Collaborate” on sites like Toolbox or the SAP Community Network (disclosure: I work for SAP) and to “Share” on sites like Twitter and Slideshare.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I recently attended the Business of Software conference where I participated in a Pecha Kucha competition. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Welcome to the world of Pecha Kucha.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

A recent article I read on Harvard Business Review, “ Aflac’s CEO Explains How He Fell For The Duck ” made me think about brand messaging and the use of mascots. This entry was posted on Monday, May 10th, 2010 at 11:45 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Strategy , Online Marketing , Social Media , Uncategorized.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Effective Manager Defined From time to time I go back to some business books I’ve read that had big influences in my career, one of which is “The One Minute Manager&# , by Ken Blanchard.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Share: Read more from Demand Generation B2B Marketing , Inbound Marketing , Online Demand Generation , Sales Alignment , Sales Funnel , Strategy 2 Comments Post a comment kenny madden Oct 19 2010 AMEN!!! Pages About Michael Brenner Appearances Search Based on Traction Theme by The Theme Foundry Copyright © 2010 B2B Marketing Insider.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Tips for Designing in Powerpoint This entry was posted on Monday, September 27th, 2010 at 9:06 am and is filed under Communication , Online Marketing , Teamwork , Web Design. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Give it a try!

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 19, 2010

It is very likely that the prospect has viewed several sites and looked at multiple pieces of content, so even if they cannot recall your specific piece, you want to be sure you can have a business discussion around multiple issues that he/she might be having. This is clear when we set up our Tele follow-up program.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Like Be the first to like this post. United States License.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2010

kenny madden Aug 13 2010 Michael, Great post. IT vendors generally think more leads is better because it lowers the Cost Per Lead they have to pay and gives the sales team more activity. Million IT buyers that use Spiceworks are open to hear from Vendors but on their terms not the vendors. Some are slowly doing it.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 7, 2010

You must always remember that at some point in every sales discussion, you must “ASK” for the business. Here are brief descriptions of these five closes: Financial Close A financial close is the natural choice when you have successfully helped a prospect quantify the impact of their business problems. Happy to help.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

Now I could argue that you need a great product to solve a real customer need: you need some awareness in the marketplace to prove you are “in the game”, you need a website that acts as a viable “store front” for your business, and of course you need great service and support after the sale to keep customers satisfied. Step 5: Optimize.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 6, 2009

Yes, we are all very busy in endless meetings and such but unless you spend time towards the activities you outlined in your plan you won’t be making any progress and you won’t be effective. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 17, 2009

The business cards that are presented to partners and potential customers are part of marketing branding, the message being delivered about what the company does is tailored and perfected by marketing, the collateral material that is distributed and that sales people use at trade shows and site visits is also marketing, of course.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 7, 2009

Chuck Palm, from Internet Podcasting Network , closed the day with “Social Media Mania – what should my business do about it?&#. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 5, 2009

In 2004 Drucker wrote an article for Harvard Business Review Magazine titled “What makes an effective executive”. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

Although I admire Joel Spolsky and think he’s right on the mark 99% of times, I wouldn’t simply copy his business model or his ideas and try to use them in my own company. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Let me explain. I enjoyed reading your perspective.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

It is critical that your company be found early and often in the initial phases if you hope to make it to the short list of vendors who are asked to submit a RFQ. In this post, I’m going to focus on content for the early stages of the buy cycle. One can dedicate an entire site to SEO because it is such a wide and deep online marketing topic.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 25, 2009

Drucker, of course, was right on target when included this principle in his article for effective managers (“ What Makes an Effective Executive ”, Harvard Business Review, June 2004) since one of the most important aspects one should be able to master in order to become effective is time management, and meetings are, as a general rule, a time drag.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2009

from “What makes an effective executive”, Harvard Business Review, June 2004) This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 at 10:21 pm and is filed under Decision Making , Marketing Management , Marketing Planning. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Share: Read more from Demand Generation B2B Marketing , Lead Qualification , Marketing Innovation , Sales Alignment , Telemarketing 9 Comments Post a comment Chris Snell Oct 14 2010 Great post Michael. Dan McDade Oct 14 2010 I enjoy reading your articles, Michael, but have to disagree with your take on appointment setting.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy October 14, 2010 16 Subscribe Why Is Search…So…Darn…Hard?! James Oct 18 2010 Great article.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

That was one of the key findings of the “2010 Lead Generation Marketing ROI Study” by the Lenskold Group. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas. This guide will walk you through each step involved in creating a roadmap for a successful business Website.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 17, 2010

In this role, Andrew is continually speaking with vendors, analysts and end-users. For example, ‘we have a much greater opportunity to close business if we can get the finance department involved,’ or ‘companies that also use this kind of solution are great leads for us.’ I think there has been more of a fear factor than I expected.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2009

Well, if events are a big part of their marketing budget, then they need someone they can count on to manage that side of the business. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. United States License.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle by Achinta Mitra on September 3, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Integrated Industrial Marketing These days it is popular to say “Content is marketing currency.”

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

What I Don’t Like: Too busy, too many things happening in this email that makes it very distracting. Design #5 Email Sender: MarketingProfs Email Title: How Businesses are Marketing with Facebook and Twitter What I Like: Really great color combination makes it easy in the eye. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 23, 2009

Actually, most of the businesses these days are not selling one product. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. But it is not. What do you think? They are selling different products for diff.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 13, 2009

From free PPC tips , free guide on Facebook for business , free eBook on Twitter for Business , free email marketing guide , and other miscellaneous free stuff (some of which you wish you had never found). Reply Kaila Woodie says: February 5, 2010 at 10:18 am Hi. Very pleasant data on MLM Leads. So I am glad I discovered you.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 21, 2009

Free Marketing Training from IMU After watching the classes, my take on the University is: Positives: Online archives from each class including slides available on-demand helps a lot when you have busy schedules like mine, and also allows watching at your own pace (i.e. and measure it religiously. Only then will you be able to really [.]

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The Effective Marketer

JULY 21, 2009

They caution us saying it could be dangerous to our business if incorrectly used and it’s only helpful to build relationships and goodwill. Let’s put aside the fact that the press and the Internet in general are full of stories about how social media is transforming businesses and think in terms of marketing strategy. Please share!

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 23, 2010

According to Jill Whalen, CEO of High Rankings , “The solution is for all business owners to insist on SEO right from the start. While the cost of entry for a small business is going to be higher, investment will pay off many times over later on.” However, they do have a strong influence.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Outlook Productivity Tips How to use MS Outlook to become more productive Most people have MS outlook as their business email client, but very few really know how to take full advantage of all the options Outlook offers.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Demandbase Stream, which is aimed primarily at companies marketing to other companies, cross-references the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of computers accessing a website with publicly accessible information and data from business databases. “How do you leverage otherwise anonymous traffic? 6) ERP (17) Internet Cust.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos About the Author About this blog High tech marketers face incredible challenges building awareness, developing demand, enabling sales, and demonstrating marketings impact on the business in an increasingly digital world. This is the first year we asked about the role of the corporate Web site.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 25, 2010

Re-casting How We Think About B2B Marketing Automation I was analyzing results from our recent B2B Marketing University series , which Silverpop launched this past Fall, and the data seem to point to an eye-popping, potential ‘banner year’ for marketing automation in 2010. Is their definition the same as mine?

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LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

Several new vendors appeared on the market, many existing vendors experienced rapid growth, and Marketing Automation as a term gained popularity among B2B marketers. In this post I want to focus on the trends in Marketing Automation for 2010. In 2010 you’ll start to hear about marketing methods. Marketing has none.

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