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How To Build a Better Marketing Budget

Hinge Marketing

In fact our research on online marketing in professional services firms discovered that firms that have a balance between online and offline lead generation grow much faster than those that rely on offline only. Figure 2 shows that the greatest growth rate is found when online leads represent 40% or more of total leads.

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Your Best Demand Generation Practices for 2018

Navigate the Channel

Big data is so 2014. If you are not properly segmenting and organizing your data, then you will find scaling your demand generation to be a big problem. The tips above can help you avoid wasting money on low-quality leads, which will usually create a higher conversion rate for the business. A New Focus on Data Quality.

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Top 9 Professional Services Marketing Lessons Learned in 2014

Hinge Marketing

As 2014 draws to a close, I look back at the most important lessons Hinge has learned about professional services marketing during the past year in order to guide you on how to best use marketing to increase your firm’s visibility, growth, and profitability in 2015.

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Top 10 Advantages of Online Marketing for Professional Services

Hinge Marketing

As we explored in our recent book, Online Marketing for Professional Services , changes in the demographics of the professional services marketplace are leading to the adoption of new strategies for building reputations, networking, and generating leads. 5) Online marketing is less expensive to use.

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Converting B2B Leads Through Social Content: 3 Keys to Success

NuSpark Consulting

Just about every marketer has heard that salespeople who use social outsell 78 percent of their non-social peers , and that leads developed and nurtured via social networking are seven times more likely to close than other types of leads. Let’s say you have some great lead generating content pieces.

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Webinar Recap: 5 Steps to Build Your 2014 Marketing Plan

Hinge Marketing

For a firm with a limited budget and no marketing personnel that has no current plans for any online lead generation campaigns, what are some bare minimum things that should be done to an outdated website? Check out our Lead Generating Website Guide.

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New Research Points the Way to Success in Your Content Marketing Strategy

Hinge Marketing

While this overview isn’t as industry-specific as our research, the study includes a substantial sample of professional services, and I think it offers some relevant context, strong data points, and solid guidance on making content marketing more effective in 2014. On Twitter or LinkedIn?