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2011 B2B Marketing Trends

Webbiquity

MarketingSherpa recently released its 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. Tactics like telemarketing, PR and PPC advertising fell predominantly into the “somewhat effective&# camp. You can download the executive summary for free (or pay $400 for the full report ). Share this on Technorati. Tweet This!

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11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail

Marketing Insider Group

The leads with the highest conversion rate and the lowest costs typically come from inbound activities like search and are then followed up and qualified by our telemarketing professionals. In this article I will summarize a whitepaper Robert wrote on the 11 reasons why outbound telemarketing fails. Click here to cancel reply.

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The Marketing Graveyard: 6 Victims of Inbound Marketing

Tomorrow People

In November 2011 we killed email marketing. RIP TELEMARKETING. In January 2012 we strangled telemarketing with its own phone cable. While it might build brand awareness by driving traffic to your website, unless it’s supported by a wider content strategy PPC won’t work on its own to convert clicks into sales.

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It's Budget Season - B2B Marketing Budget Trends for 2011

Everything Technology Marketing

MarketingSherpa asked more than 900 B2B marketers how they expect their marketing budgets to change for 2011. The results are in: The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC.

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Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011? | B2B Marketing Insider

Marketing Insider Group

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? Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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Lead Gen Tactics from 4 MarketingSherpa Case Studies

markempa

150% increase in lead generation from 2010 to 2011. 1,500% ROI on SEO in 2011. 200% ROI on PPC in 2011. This effort led to lead generation through website form registration, and even phone calls from prospects who initially found the company through the digital marketing. What were the results?

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B2B Marketers Hold Off on Killing Traditional Media

The Effective Marketer

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&#. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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