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2012 Resolutions for the B2B Marketer

ANNUITAS

Although there are five, I’m hoping that each B2B marketer should resolve to focus on at least one for 2012. If this is still the marketing and sales approach for your organization, you should resolve to stop it in 2012. Perhaps no word or concept strikes more fear and angst into an organization than the word “change”.

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

Webbiquity

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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PowerViews with Brian Carroll: The State of B2B Lead Gen & 2012 Recommendations

ViewPoint

But it’s very difficult to do unless, again, you have the strategy and alignment in the organization to support a process.” ” He says there is similarity today to CRM and ERP purchasing 15 and 20 years ago: “It’s the same thing. ” 2012 Recommendation: Marketing Should Ask Sales Three Questions.

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Understanding The Difference Between a CRM and MAP

ActiveDEMAND

CRM and MAP : Similar on the Surface Only. This is relevant to modern day marketing, since among some of the most noteworthy ‘confused-as-being-the-same’ examples are the concepts of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software and MAP (Marketing Automation Platform) software. Deeper Into CRM – The Sales Tool.

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2| Repository: Collect and organize all content and research so you don’t waste time

Apollo

As you build your go-to- market strategy, it’s imperative to have an organized, centralized repository of all of your work. Customer lists (or access to your CRM). The tabs provide general organization and most content has links to where the information lives if it’s a specific resource that can be reviewed. Case studies.

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4 Tactics to Measure B2B Advertising Effectiveness

KoMarketing Associates

The most effective way to do that is to use hidden fields to pass more data into the CRM. When you send all this information along to your CRM, you can also include these referral tracking parameters. The next step requires you to pull your CRM reports. Let me explain. Then put all this information into Google Sheets.

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If it’s not a sales funnel, what is it?

Martech

Starting in 2012, Brock realized that the funnel concept was not making sense. It feels nice, it feels tidy, and it feels organized. Yet only 26% of B2B organizations do actually de-anonymize this traffic,” Conant said. There are different opinions out there. You keep tweaking and refining until you get accurate.”