Vision Edge Marketing

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

eMarketer estimates that social network ad spending will be $1.3 One possible approach is to measure your social media similar to how you measure public relations (PR) using outputs, outcomes and business results as the basis of your framework. Therefore, just like any other effort, a singular strike may not be enough.

Social Marketing 100

Social Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Media 100

LeanData

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Moore, the head of global public relations for e-commerce intelligence company BloomReach, conducted a survey that contained a eye-opening discovery. Suddenly, we had prospects who were engaged with our sales process saying, ‘Hey, I saw that article, can you tell us more?’” Exhibit A: public relations.

PR 40

PR Marketing Attribution Lead Ranking Budget Programs 40

LeanData

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Moore, the head of global public relations for e-commerce intelligence company BloomReach, conducted a survey that contained a eye-opening discovery. Suddenly, we had prospects who were engaged with our sales process saying, ‘Hey, I saw that article, can you tell us more?’” Exhibit A: public relations.

PR 40

PR Marketing Attribution Lead Ranking Budget Programs 40

LeanData

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Moore, the head of global public relations for e-commerce intelligence company BloomReach, conducted a survey that contained a eye-opening discovery. Suddenly, we had prospects who were engaged with our sales process saying, ‘Hey, I saw that article, can you tell us more?’” Exhibit A: public relations.

PR 40

PR Marketing Attribution Lead Ranking Budget Programs 40

markempa

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

» Avoid wasting your Pay-Per-Click lead generation budget Thanks to Jim Berkowitz and his CRM Mastery E-Journal for pointing me to the MarketingProfs article, Five Proven Ways to Waste Money With Pay-per-Click Advertising by John Grant.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

AUGUST 29, 2007

Thats a question I know a lot of very busy B2B marketers ask themselves which is why I found Tessa Wegerts ClickZ article on " Facebook as a B2B Marketing Tool " interesting. But I still wonder about the value of social networking tools for lead generation and business development that Wegerts article brings up.

Social Networks 120

Social Networks Lead Generation Network Marketing B2B Marketing 120

markempa

APRIL 5, 2006

« Reaching Decision Makers | Main | Lead generation with Podcasts » Best Practices in Demand Generation Sridhar Ramanathan, over at the Pacifical Group Blog , just published an article on the best practices demand generation.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 120

markempa

AUGUST 30, 2007

" The result was a special 36-page report with 10 all-new articles (mine included) aptly named "The One Piece Of Advice You Cant Generate Leads Without." This is a series of articles from various thought leaders in the B2B marketing industry based around the question "Wh. " I think youll find it valuable.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

" Last week, I read a short BtoB article by Carol Krol that shows that this continues to be a challenge. Her article summarizes some new research by the Association of National Advertisers in conjunction with Marketing Management Analytics.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Marketing BtoB Lead Scoring 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

A recent BtoB Magazine article by Carol Krol, " Copy this: Telemarketing big with Xerox " shows that, although the phone may not be as buzz worthy as other lead generation tools, it remains the backbone to successful lead generation. However, as Krol’s article shows, the telephone shouldn’t stand alone.

Telemarketing 120

Telemarketing Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads BtoB 120

markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Mac McInTosh wrote a helpful article on, " Targeting Your B2B Lead Generation ," that I think provides some good tips and reminders. Mac McInTosh wrote a helpful article on, " Targeting Your B2B Lead Generation ," that I think provides some good tips and reminders.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

Today, his article in BtoB Magazine gives a great summary of his presentation from the roadshow and is worth a read. Today, his article in BtoB Magazine gives a great summary of his presentation from the roadshow and is worth a read.

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

A lead nurturing program can leverage existing investments that you have made in other marketing tactics such as events, white papers, contributed articles, or any other thought leading content. How do you build your library of relevant lead nurturing content? What can you send via email?

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Tactics Lead Scoring 120

markempa

MAY 8, 2006

prospecting) for yourself you may want to read the WSJ article, " End of the Cold Call? The article features tools that will aid sales people, entrepreneurs, and professionals with their personal lead generation efforts. prospecting) for yourself you may want to read the WSJ article, " End of the Cold Call?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Cold Calling Leads 120

markempa

FEBRUARY 23, 2006

« Teleseminar on Selling to BIG Companies with Jill Konrath | Main | Marketing That Reaches Decision Makers In Big Companies » Macs Tasty Recipe for Lead Generation Success I liked the article, " A Tasty Recipe for Lead Generation ," by Mac McIntosh in Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Leads Lead 120

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2006

« Speaking at MarketingSherpas B-to-B Demand Generation Summit 2006 | Main | Article: Why Most B2B Websites Fail To Convert Sales Leads » E-books: A Hip and Stylish Younger Sibling to the Nerdy Whitepaper If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you are a reader of other blogs. So “get hip” and read this article.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Lead 120

markempa

JUNE 14, 2007

I read a good article on " What’s Wrong With Social Media For B2B Marketing " by John Miller who also writes the Modern B2B Marketing blog. Johns article highlights something most of us in B2B marketing have come to accept. Johns article highlights something most of us in B2B marketing have come to accept.

Social Media 120

Social Media Lead Generation B2B Marketing Social Marketing 120

markempa

JANUARY 23, 2006

« Improve your online sales lead tracking | Main | The Lead Generation Advantage for Small Businesses » Marketing Spend Shifting to Below-the-line This article is a little hard to read if you arent up on buzzwords. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Budget Management Spending B2B Marketing 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

In this month’s issue of Target Marketing , I wrote the cover article on " What’s a Lead? This article also emphasizes the critical role that the (often overlooked) phone plays in the lead qualification process. In this month’s issue of Target Marketing , I wrote the cover article on " What’s a Lead?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads B2B Marketing Lead 120

markempa

MAY 13, 2007

Our exchange spawned an article by Bryan Eisenberg over at ClickZ. Our exchange spawned an article by Bryan Eisenberg over at ClickZ. My post a few weeks ago, " On B2B Demand Generation tools and Lead Generation Dashboards ," started an email exchange between me and Jeffrey Eisenberg on the subject.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation ROI Top of Funnel B2B Marketing 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 8, 2005

« Lead Generation Summit Notes | Main | Podcast: How to Nurture Leads » Dont Depend on Technology To Fill the Sales/Marketing Chasm I found this article by Janet White, author of Buying Right: Vendor and Software Selection on CRM Guru interesting.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Lead Generation B2B Sales 120

markempa

MARCH 21, 2006

I wrote a post called, " Asking for referrals does more than Generate Leads ," based on the Harvard Business Review article, “The One Number You Need to Grow” by Frederick F. Jim Lenskold and Bill Lee just wrote a practical article on MarketingProfs which builds on Reichheldss research and ideas.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring 120

markempa

AUGUST 23, 2006

" Ive written a number of times that educational content is an important tool for lead generation. " Ive written a number of times that educational content is an important tool for lead generation.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Paper Sales Qualified Leads Generation 120

markempa

FEBRUARY 23, 2006

» Marketing That Reaches Decision Makers In Big Companies I was quoted in an article on B-to-B marketing in Marketing News, a publication of the American Marketing Association. « Macs Tasty Recipe for Lead Generation Success | Main | Will Writing a Business Book Generate Sales Leads?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads B to B Paid Search Agency 120

markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

I also passed along this recent article " Closed Loop Marketing " by Greg Anderson. Unless this is understood, our attempts to measure results after the fact simply wont work. And thats where Ive found " lead generation huddles " help get that ironed out.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation 120

markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

Scobles Link Blog pointed me to this interesting article by Pheedos Bill Flitter, " A Sound Case to Include Blogs and RSS in Your Marketing Mix." " Bill addresses the following lead generation modalities; white papers, search (SEO), display ads, email newsletters and public relations.

RSS 120

RSS Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

JANUARY 19, 2006

« This Years Hot New Lead Generation Strategy is Thinking | Main | Marketing Spend Shifting to Below-the-line » Improve your online sales lead tracking I liked the lead tracking tips provided in Michael Ortners article, " Eight Ways to Improve your Online Lead Tracking ," on MarketingProfs.com.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Sales Leads Leads 120

markempa

APRIL 3, 2006

I was recently interviewed on the subject for the article " Reaching the Decision Maker " by Scott Bekker, editor in chief of Redmond Channel Partner magazine. The article also features comments from my friends Mac McIntosh and Jill Konrath. The article also features comments from my friends Mac McIntosh and Jill Konrath.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

markempa

AUGUST 18, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

BtoB 120

BtoB Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

But, Scott Masons article in DM News , written primarily for B2C marketers, illustrates an important truth for us all: Lead generation isnt just about instant gratification. Mason writes: The perennial rewards of lead generation are reaped from patient tending to potential customers over time.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Leads Lead 120

markempa

JULY 10, 2006

Kate Maddoxs article in BtoB Magazine , " Integration Key to Lead Generation ," emphasizes the need for close sales and marketing integration. The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights. The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights.

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales Lead Generation Sales Leads BtoB 120

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Write articles, share knowledge and make connections. Arketi – Arketi Group – A high-tech business-to-business (B2B) public relations and digital marketing agency. PaulDunay - Paul Dunay – Global VP of Marketing for Maxymiser, Author, Blogger, Public Speaker and Award-Winning B2B Marketing Expert.

Twitter 100

Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

markempa

NOVEMBER 15, 2005

Main | Getting your sales channel to really follow-up on sales leads » Embattled CMOs share strategies to improve marketing influence I liked todays article by Kate Maddox, " Embattled CMOs share strategies ," which gives highlights from the CMO Summit last month.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Webinar Metrics 120

markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

« One-to-one lead generation for B2B companies | Main | Website Landing Pages impact Lead Generation results » Strategize to get more referral leads This article is a good reminder that our personal connections with our existing customers are an excellent source of future business via referrals.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Word of Mouth Leads Lead 120

markempa

MARCH 28, 2005

« Podcast: How Trigger Events improve Lead Generation | Main | New PDF Tracking Gives Us Pause » My Mention In Writers Digest Bob Bly mentioned me in a recent Writers Digest article. His brief mention created a noticeable spike in visitors. Thank you Bob and welcome fellow writers! Thank you Bob and welcome fellow writers!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Lead 120

markempa

JUNE 14, 2005

Richard Karpinski wrote the piece which, from what I can tell, is one the the first articles on WOM for B2B marketers. " The BtoB article concludes, "In the end, word-of-mouth is only effective if it complements strong, traditional marketing techniques.

Word of Mouth 120

Word of Mouth BtoB Buzz WOM 120

markempa

APRIL 6, 2006

A new article in BtoB Magazine by Karen J. Bannans article examines how John Costigan Cos. A new article in BtoB Magazine by Karen J. Bannans article examines how John Costigan Cos. Ideas or tips of the day. Short interviews with thought leaders and industry experts. Bannan on podcasts caught my attention.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 120