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Top 10 Industrial Marketing Posts of 2011

Industrial Marketing Today

As we wind down 2011, this is a good time to review all the industrial marketing posts that I have published here and been viewed by you, my readers, during the year. Not all the posts were written in 2011, one was way back from 2008. That’s the power of inbound marketing with content.

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Business Blogging Up 17 Percentage Points in 2 Years [New Data]

Hubspot

HubSpot's latest State of Inbound Marketing study revealed a remarkable trend about business blogging: From 2009 to 2011, the percentage of respondents with a company blog grew from 48% to 65%. This rapid growth means that businesses are now in the minority if they do not blog.

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30 Top Ebooks to Help You Master Inbound Marketing in 2012

Hubspot

Having trouble wrapping your head all the way around inbound marketing? The links below will give you access to the best HubSpot ebooks of the last 18 months -- and they're organized in a way that makes it clear how they fit into the core inbound marketing methodology. Inbound Marketing Ebooks.

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B2B Blogging Gaining Acceptance by More Industrial and Engineering Companies

Industrial Marketing Today

For a while now, marketing consultants have been preaching the benefits of making B2B blogging the cornerstone of inbound marketing. It is difficult nowadays to find a marketing company or an independent expert not using a business blog to attract and engage with its target audience.

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Industrial Blog Sites Revisited

Industrial Marketing Today

In my conversations over the past few months, I have noticed a growing acceptance of blog sites among manufacturers, industrial distributors and engineering services companies. Blog sites as inbound marketing hubs. Industrial companies have realized the importance of inbound marketing and its impact on lead generation.

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Everything You Need to Sell Your Boss on Business Blogging

Hubspot

You're an inbound marketing convert. This blog post (how meta is that?) will give you the facts, research, and know-how to explain the benefits of business blogging to a tentative boss and debunk many of the common myths inbound marketing professionals are frequently faced with during these difficult conversations.

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How Blogs Help Manufacturers Enter New Markets

Industrial Marketing Today

Entering new markets (49%) is cited as one of the top three areas where manufacturers and industrial companies will be spending more time and effort in 2011. Source: 2011 Economic Outlook Survey by GlobalSpec.). How do you enter a new market where you have no brand awareness, credibility or customer references?