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The 5 Top Media for Cold Prospecting

ViewPoint

Outbound telemarketing The telephone is the Swiss Army knife in the B-to-B marketer’s backpack: a flexible, personal, dependable resource with infinite applications. The DMA’s 2010 Response Rate Report reported a healthy 1.68% response rate to B-to-B prospecting letter mail and 2.18% to its cheaper cousin, postcard mail.

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5 Simple Steps to Ruin Marketing Automation

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According to the SiriusDecisions B-to-B Marketing Automation Study from 2014, there are nearly 11 times more B2B organizations using marketing automation now than in 2011. Failing to do this before launching a program will ensure that your emails land directly in the spam folder, or worse, not even reach your prospects at all.

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Are you ready for GDPR, Europe’s upcoming data privacy requirements?

Biznology

They are not just focused on prospecting, like the CAN-SPAM and Do Not Call regulations in the U.S. The General Data Protection Regulation is something we cannot ignore. The interesting thing about this new regulation is, it’s not about marketing per se. It’s about consumer control of their data, and their comfort that it’s being protected.

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The B2B marketing ironies of our time

Biznology

Readers argued that nothing justifies opt-out email behavior — which is ironic because opt-out is in fact the guideline operational under the CAN-SPAM Act. The response was immediate, and it got nasty, fast. But here’s the larger irony, which made me both laugh and cry.

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How Do You Like Your B2B Twitter Content? Artificially-Processed or Custom-Crafted?

MLT Creative

But many marketers — in an effort to expand their reach and influence to a mass audience — make the mistake of over-automating their social media, robotically blasting out promotional spam without building any customer relationships or listening to their marketplace.

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Online Marketing News in 2009: The Year’s Hottest Events

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Facebook is awarded $711 million in damages from Sanford Wallace, the notorious "Spam King". Social media use soars among b-to-b marketers. Few b-to-b firms are signing up for Super Bowl XLIII advertising. Marketing Automation gets Social – the first major announcement about social marketing automation.

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Social media is only one part of your B2B inbound marketing engine. Is it time for a tune-up?

MLT Creative

It’s not about hard-selling or blasting out promotional “spam” as updates. Known as the Idea Launch Pad for B-to-B marketers, MLT Creative's services include strategic planning, positioning, brand development, advertising and sales promotions for business-to-business clients. View Billy's Other Blog Posts.