Smashmouth Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

She asked a bunch of B2B marketing experts for their predictions for 2010. Until then, I give you more thoughts to ponder than predictions: Are marketing's goals aligned with sales? Are you shoring up those marketing techniques that are tried and true? Leads per marketing event (blogs, tweets, whitepapers)?

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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.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 7, 2010

Summary: the demand generation market will continue to grow in 2010, and it may attract some new, big competitors from outside the industry. But the real excitement will be features that expand the scope of demand generation products to support inbound marketing, better measurement, and more efficient content creation.

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B2B Marketing Traction

JANUARY 19, 2010

What is Inbound Marketing and why is it important to B2B marketers? Why should you consider Inbound Marketing in your 2010 marketing programs? There are several parts to the Inbound Marketing process. Why is this important for B2B marketers? Why did I do it?

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NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2019

I feel comfortable doing things by the book and following marketing best practices. Every once in a while, however, at NuSpark Marketing we stray from the best-practice guidelines. The anecdotal evidence that breaking the rules sometimes pays off comes from the world of email marketing. Breaking the Rules. Here’s why it may not.

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 11, 2021

Add in the instant gratification that people have become used to when searching for answers (we’re talking about you, Google), and an inbound digital marketing strategy becomes crucial to higher education institutions. In 2010, universities enrolled an all-time record of 21 million students. Studies show that.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 21, 2010

If you believe everything you read (and lately there’s been a lot) about marketing automation, you’d think it is the killer app to solve all your lead generation problems. Then there are scores of B2B marketers who swear by inbound marketing as the path to lead generation nirvana. How manufacturers are marketing today.

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B2B Marketing Traction

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

The attributes of the tiger are tenacity and verocity, perfect qualities for marketing in today’s economic environment. What does it take to be a tenacious marketer? Have a marketing plan. You won’t be “easily pulled apart” if you have a written, strategic marketing plan.

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B2B Marketing Traction

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

The attributes of the tiger are tenacity and verocity, perfect qualities for marketing in today’s economic environment. What does it take to be a tenacious marketer? Have a marketing plan. You won’t be “easily pulled apart” if you have a written, strategic marketing plan.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 22, 2010

As marketers around the world prepare for the budgeting, planning, and execution that will happen in the New Year, the team here at HubSpot has been busy looking at data from 2010. After crunching the numbers, we have determined our 10 most popular webinars and ebooks of 2010. The Science of Facebook Marketing.

Inbound Marketing 28

Inbound Marketing Webinar Metrics Planning Stats 28

Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 22, 2010

2010 has been another tough year for the industrial sector but I’m encouraged by all the good news that I’ve heard throughout the year about a modest rebound in U.S. In keeping with that spirit, here are my five most popular industrial marketing blog posts from 2010. Marketing Automation vs. Inbound Marketing.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

economic concerns expectations were that eCommerce sales would remain flat or even decrease in 2010. Some would hypothesize that the growth can be attributed to a rise in participation and spending in social media, search engine optimization, and search engine marketing. Live Webinar: Use Inbound Marketing for Your eCommerce Site.

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eCommerce Inbound Marketing Long Tail Marketing Amazon 28

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 26, 2010

As we head into November and the start of the Holiday Season, B2B marketers are getting into their budgeting mode. With the cloud of economic uncertainty still hanging over many industries, it is not surprising that B2B marketers are shifting their 2011 budgets more towards lower-cost inbound eMarketing tactics.

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Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

What’s the problem with b2b email marketing? billion in 2010, to over 3.8 In 2010, the typical corporate user was found to send and receive about 110 messages daily. unwanted newsletters, alerts, etc.) ( Source: The Email Statistics Report, 2010, The Radicanti Group ). billion by 2014. Follow @sookieshuen.

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Email Marketing B2B Marketing Effectiveness B2B 120

The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Charts and Trends With an impressive collection of charts, HubSpot released The Marketing Data Box. Get it for free either in PDF or PPT format. United States License.

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MLT Creative

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Eager to absorb and enact more inbound marketing discipline and tactics, these early adopters may see growth predictions similar to their inbound marketing champion. Marketers who only dip their toes in the water don't get results. There are 3400+ early adopter inbound marketing customers.

Inbound Marketing 40

Inbound Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Salesforce.com 40

MLT Creative

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Eager to absorb and enact more inbound marketing discipline and tactics, these early adopters may see growth predictions similar to their inbound marketing champion. Marketers who only dip their toes in the water don't get results. There are 3400+ early adopter inbound marketing customers.

Inbound Marketing 40

Inbound Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Salesforce.com 40

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Related Posts: Why am I in Marketing? This one has a puzzling contradiction (see #3).

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Related Posts: Why am I in Marketing? This one has a puzzling contradiction (see #3).

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B2B Marketing Planning B2B Paid Search Agency 100

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 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 May 4, 2010 7 Subscribe Why am I in Marketing? To introduce myself.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 24, 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 November 24, 2010 Subscribe A B2B Marketing Manifesto? required) to prove it.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2010

You can review both How To Align Marketing With Sales and Marketing Leads: Quality Vs. Quantity for more detail on the emerging need for marketing to drive real sales and to quantify efforts. Late last week, I responded to a post by my new friend Adam Needles, VP Marketing of Left Brain Marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 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 May 4, 2010 7 Subscribe Why am I in Marketing? To introduce myself.

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MLT Creative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Here's what's on tap for marketing industry events for October. October 2-3, PodCamp Philly 2010 Philadelphia, PA: This event is targeted to audio and video podcasters, bloggers, social media enthusiasts, professionals and hobbyists, musicians, marketers, and people who want to understand more about the new media space.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

In some organizations, the primary role of marketing is simply to help sales make a deal. And I’m not sure traditional marketing is dead, but it ain’t what it used to be. They call 60 “ the most important number in marketing &# and they just might be right! What does this mean for marketers?

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Oktopost

MARCH 2, 2020

When you think of it the buying journey of 2020 is not the same as 2010, and definitely not the same as pre 2000. This is the main reason that brands and marketers spend huge sums of money on digital promotion. This is the main reason that brands and marketers spend huge sums of money on digital promotion.

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Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Paid Search Agency Buyer Personas 136

Proteus B2B Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Internet marketing technology provider Hubspot recently released a study entitled The 2010 State of Inbound Marketing. The study included 231 marketing professionals, 69% of whom worked for B2B companies in a wide variety of industries. Inbound Marketing refers to marketing strategies and tactics designed [.].

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Cost per Lead Inbound Marketing Cost Internet Marketing 48

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’ve already published my B2B Marketing predictions for 2011 and while I think I captured a good mix of new and traditional issues, I realized that one thing was missing: a common theme. And so this led me to the conclusion that the broader future of B2B Marketing is Social! This got me to thinking.

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Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Social Marketing 100

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 17, 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 August 17, 2010 Subscribe What Is Marketing Acceleration? We need to be speed racers.

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ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I recently asked fellow industry leaders to weigh in on the rising popularity of Account-Based Marketing among B2B companies. Is ABM the Holy Grail to lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before? 50-250 beds.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2010

If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push. Market to them and never forget that even in B2B, human beings still make the decisions. Instead create personas of people that buy your solutions or products.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 5, 2010

Okay, so my objectives for B2B Marketing Insider are: Have a stake in my personal brand’s online presence. I am in Marketing so, yes, this is my ego objective. I am an online and social media marketing strategist for a large B2B company in a highly competitive industry. This website is my attempt to extend those efforts.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Their latest study points out that “The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC&#. link] 2 days ago Virtual Events win marketers over low costs, but are attendees really paying attention?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 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 December 21, 2010 4 Subscribe Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 2, 2010

Some creative marketers call these lists suspects. Inbound marketeering requires 2 simple things: First you need to be found and that requires the basic techniques of understanding how prospects search and the keywords they use. In this post I will explain the 4 most common mistakes marketers make. Sounds easy right?

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MLT Creative

JANUARY 12, 2011

As we re view the past year and plan for the next, MLT Creative's blog, "B2B Ideas @ Work," has had a banner year for visitors and inbound links. Here are the top 10 most viewed and most linked blog posts of 2010: The Buck Stops Here OR How I Learned to Stop Thinking. Is Twitter's Sun Setting or Rising for B-to-B Marketers?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

It’s that time of year for creating your marketing plan. If you are looking for a more formal approach, check out The Marketing Leadership Council which offers a marketing planning tool called MarkPlan and recently held a series of workshops on marketing planning. It starts with reaching across functional areas.

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