KoMarketing Associates

JULY 22, 2014

Who’s to say what’s been successful for another person (even a content “expert”) will be successful for me? Now that I’ve been at this content marketing thing for a while, I’ve come to realize that there’s no one way to do content marketing. B2B Online Marketing Blog Content Marketing' Third-Party Outreach.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 15, 2009

Online Marketing Blog TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing. Don’t use traditional media relations tactics with bloggers, but rather, make an effort to connect with them individually. Keep it small, relevant and personal.

Online Marketing 40

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markempa

MAY 23, 2005

« Peformance Measurement, Corporate Culture and the CMO | Main | 2 New RSS Feeds for the B2B Lead Generation Blog » Blueprint for Personal Lead Generation Success Do you generate your own leads? MarketingProfs featured an article by Rob Engelman called, Seven Strategies for the New Year.

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SmartBug Media

MAY 15, 2020

A national digital marketing company, SmartBug understands the importance of a digital footprint. Here, are four easy, low-cost ways to market your nonprofit organization using online marketing: 1. Keywords are short phrases that a person may use in a search engine when they’re trying to find something.

Cost 105

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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. The workhorse of business-to-business direct mail is still the one-page, personalized letter sent in a #10 envelope.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Oh great -- Another article with blogging as a marketing tip.". Marketers love to talk about blogging, and it often gets thrown around as a default inbound marketing strategy. 4) Paid Online Marketing. 5) Public Relations and Earned Media. 6 New Lead Sources Your Agency Should Tap.

Paid Search Agency 72

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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

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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

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

According the MarketingSherpa research , " only 17% of B-to-B marketers we queried were sure their CFOs understood the value of lead generation programs." " Last week, I read a short BtoB article by Carol Krol that shows that this continues to be a challenge. He writes, “I go fishing up in Maine every summer.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JUNE 14, 2007

« The Physics of Trigger Events for Lead Generation | Main | Online Lead Generation and Management Strategies that Get Results » Social Media Pundits Disconnect from B2B Marketing As someone in B2B, do you feel left out of the social media buzz? I dont know a B2B marketer who isn’t swamped and time constrained.

Social Media 120

Social Media Lead Generation B2B Marketing Social Marketing 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

I traveled with Guy Maser VP of Marketing for GlobalSpec and I thought he had a great message about helping marketers get the most out of their internet lead generation investment. 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

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.

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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

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

« Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (Pt 1) | Main | Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (pt 3) » Telemarketing big with Xerox Do you use the telephone as part of your multi-modal lead generation strategy? However, as Krol’s article shows, the telephone shouldn’t stand alone.

Telemarketing 120

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markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

« Lead qualification and scoring for better leads | Main | Target Marketing: What’s a Lead? Mac McInTosh wrote a helpful article on, " Targeting Your B2B Lead Generation ," that I think provides some good tips and reminders.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

AUGUST 16, 2006

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. Fellow e-Book author David Meerman Scott just wrote an article for MarketingProfs.com thats really helpful. So “get hip” and read this article.

Lead Generation 120

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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

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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. If youre doing marketing or lead generation for a complex sale, youll want to read it.

Sales Qualified Leads 120

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

markempa

AUGUST 23, 2006

Im a big proponent of educational marketing, because it allows you to reach people early in their buying process. Early-stage leads - those who are not ready to speak to a sales person yet – can be developed further with an effective lead nurturing program. Just remember, they should be EARLY in their buying process !

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Paper Sales Qualified Leads Generation 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

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markempa

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

In this month’s issue of Target Marketing , I wrote the cover article on " What’s a Lead? " There, I offer the most important steps that marketing and sales alike, need to take to end their “tug of war” to improve ROI. Read Target Marketing: What’s a Lead? Read Target Marketing: What’s a Lead?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads B2B Marketing Leads 120

markempa

JANUARY 23, 2006

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. 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

MAY 13, 2007

Our exchange spawned an article by Bryan Eisenberg over at ClickZ. If marketing is a profitable activity, it still doesnt mean that what it is communicating to the universe of buyers is building the business. Our exchange spawned an article by Bryan Eisenberg over at ClickZ.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation ROI Top of Funnel B2B Marketing 120

markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

And I do believe the CRM Database should be the hub of all communication between sales and marketing. But closed-loop marketing isnt software. Personally, Ive never seen closed-loop feedback suddenly erupt as a result of software. I also passed along this recent article " Closed Loop Marketing " by Greg Anderson.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation 120

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

I just don't think that it's about right and wrong so much as it is really understanding what you want to accomplish for your clients and creating an internal environment that supports this newer way of thinking as opposed to pushing it to one area andnot supporting the person charged with implementing change. Does that make sense?

PR 161

PR Social Media Paid Content Media 161

markempa

APRIL 6, 2006

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. 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.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Leads Lead 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 8, 2005

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. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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

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." " Flitter writes, "Ive listed below the more popular on-line lead generation techniques employed by marketers today.

RSS 120

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 25, 2009

Shouldn’t [name of person] also participate in this meeting? So it is no surprise that one of the principles for effective marketers has to do with productive meetings. The note-taker is the person usually responsible for putting together the action items and sending it to everyone (after all, that’s why he was taking the notes!)

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Planning Work Management Effectiveness Marketing Management 100

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

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

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

markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

« Podcast Segment 1: Selling to BIG Companies | Main | Generating Real Sales Leads from Tradeshow/Conferences » Consistent Lead Generation Pays Over Long Term In many ways, the disiplines of B2B and B2C marketing and lead generation are different.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Leads Lead 120

markempa

AUGUST 18, 2006

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. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

BtoB 120

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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

MAY 9, 2006

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. I like the article because it emphasizes the key role that CEOs play in developing a successful go-to-market strategy.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles Activities Marketing Qualified Leads 120