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Optify Lets Agencies Provide Small Business with Marketing Automation, Distributed Marketing, and Sales Enablement

Customer Experience Matrix

This is the standard approach among marketing automation products – as Optify says on its Web site, “We know you already have a website and a favorite marketing CMS.” What Optify does offer inbound marketers is extensive support for search engine optimization. Emails are delivered through ExactTarget.

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3 Inbound Marketing Lessons I Wish I'd Known @ Mint.com

Hubspot

At that time I never had traditional marketing experience but more of a LOVE for the product and a strong desire to reach a target market. After looking back over that experience, I wanted to share three key things I wish I would have learned about inbound marketing. Change the way your company does marketing!

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Subscribers to Free Content are NOT Leads

Industrial Marketing Today

I’ve also read articles by other industrial marketers where they recommend using free content to generate new leads. That is good advice and it is a proven tactic for inbound marketing. However, I do have a problem with classifying these new subscribers as leads.

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Lead Nurturing Explained: 3 Tips to Increase Qualified Leads

Hubspot

" Lead Nurturing " sometimes goes by other names: marketing automation, drip marketing, auto-responders, etc. As a marketer, you definitely want to capture as much lead information for as many people on your site as you can, but not everyone is ready to talk to sales.

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12 Tools & Resources to Help You Create Better Buyer Personas

Hubspot

SurveyMonkey is great for creating a basic survey that can be integrated with your marketing software , whereas SurveyGizmo offers some other advanced features, such as email auto-responders and client management. Followerwonk has so many uses in inbound marketing, including growing your audience and reaching out to influencers.

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How to Spot a Bad Email List and Turn It Into a Good One

Hubspot

This can happen when someone has an auto-responder set or their inbox is full. Your email marketing strategy isn’t inbound if it’s not permission-based. Inbound marketing is about trust, value, and relevancy. Shoot for a hard bounce rate of less than 5%. What a Good Email List Looks Like.

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How to Tackle Your 5 Toughest Email Marketing Challenges

Hubspot

In its 2012 Email Marketing Benchmark Report , MarketingSherpa surveyed 2,735 companies and asked them to rank the significance of 12 common email marketing challenges. The best inbound marketers like to amass valuable data across their different channels. Solution: Nurture Your Leads.