SmartBug Media

AUGUST 19, 2020

Because many manufacturers are taking another look at their current operations, why not take into consideration new ways to approach marketing as well? This is where inbound marketing comes into play. The same goes with inbound marketing. Elements of an Inbound Marketing Campaign for Manufacturers.

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Envy

JUNE 29, 2022

And while the advantages of AI vs. the disadvantages of AI debate rages on, that is not the purpose of this blog. With AI on everyone’s mind, multiple industries, including B2B marketing, are lining up to see how to take advantage of the wonders of AI. And a great way to do this is through following the best AI blogs.

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SmarkLabs

JANUARY 4, 2023

Inbound marketing automation is a strategy that helps businesses attract and convert leads through the use of digital marketing techniques. In this article, we’ll take a deeper look at inbound marketing automation and how it can benefit your business. The Benefits of Inbound Marketing Automation.

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 12, 2020

In the past, there wasn’t a clear distinction between inbound and outbound, and therefore outbound was simply known as “marketing”. It encompassed the entire function, and was how consumers would discover new products, services and brands; it was the most effective way to communicate with a large audience. Email marketing.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Often, social media and inbound marketing are seen as mutually exclusive, but that certainly isn’t the case. In fact, social media allows you to connect with your audience in a place they are already engaging—which is the very foundation of inbound marketing. Here’s why. Social media is an easy way to build your brand.

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BenchmarkONE

APRIL 7, 2020

Early in the 21st century, marketers began a new method for finding and connecting with customers: inbound marketing. Inbound marketing turns traditional marketing efforts on its head. By delivering relevant content, you can guide people toward your company where they’ll discover your products and services.

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SmartBug Media

MAY 21, 2020

Would you believe us if we told you that everything you need to craft high-performing social media posts across all of your channels is sitting on your blog? Businesses throw time, energy, research, and resources into producing compelling, persona-driven inbound marketing blog articles. In 2005, only 5 percent of U.S.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 13, 2023

It seems like all you have to do is think about marketing and you’ll start seeing endless ads for companies promising foolproof lead generation. The name of the game in marketing is fine-tuning your application of proven strategies through testing and reviews. How do you know which tactics work and who’s just blowing smoke?

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 7, 2020

Writing blog articles for inbound marketing shouldn’t be scary—if anything, it should be fun to write about your business. And with practice, marketers and other employees in your organization who might not consider themselves good writers can turn into competent, interesting journalists. Write to Your Audience.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 21, 2021

Content creation is the cornerstone of a successful inbound marketing strategy. What are people most commonly searching for surrounding your products or services? Layout: Think about headings, essential links, and other details to develop the final piece. What will be worth their time? Choose a Theme.

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SmartBug Media

MAY 11, 2022

A happy customer is not a pet you fantasize about rescuing at the local shelter. A happy customer (or delighted customer, to use inbound terminology) boils down to a healthy customer retention strategy. A happy customer (or delighted customer, to use inbound terminology) boils down to a healthy customer retention strategy.

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BOP Design

MARCH 26, 2018

We’ve all been there, staring at a blank screen willing great blog topics into existence. Don’t worry, we’ve got a few easy-to-follow tips on how to build a calendar of delectable topics for your B2B blogging strategy. And let’s get past the idea that B2B blogging is boring because it isn’t if you pick the right topics.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 23, 2019

When you hear the word “blog”, what do you think of? Maybe your mind goes to stories about travel, yoga, and exciting new restaurants to try. These include conversions, a boost in revenue, calls to action, inbound marketing, and improving customer relationships. Blogs are powerful business tools.

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SendX

MAY 24, 2019

Once a prospect has already signed up to your list, you already know they are at least somewhat interested in your product or service, which makes the sales process that much easier. Why not continue to add value by offering them products and services that will further benefit them? Try to get to the point as fast as possible.

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 13, 2023

Email service provider Constant Contact is currently keeping data on some 200 million monthly emails sent by customers who use its platform, including open rates, click rates and bounce rates. Inbound marketing acknowledges that not everyone is ready to buy from you at this exact moment.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Now, billboard advertising isn’t your typical inbound marketing methodology. So why are we writing about it? Plus, if companies like MINI can incorporate inbound marketing elements in their billboard advertising, you can, too! And I must say: Some billboards can be very, very entertaining. Billboard Advertising.

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SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Don’t fall into a routine with your content, especially your blog! There are so many things you can do to spice up your marketing moves that will drive conversion and provide intriguing value. The Blogging Game as We Know It. Your blog should be the center of your content marketing strategy. Trading out services.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Not all inbound marketing agencies were created equal. Choosing an inbound marketing agency is not a decision that should be taken lightly. With the countless marketing agencies that exist today, it can be overwhelmingly difficult to know how to choose the right one for your business. Marketing automation.

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ViewPoint

MARCH 24, 2015

Mike''s presentation, “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015,” blew me away. Naturally, I followed up to “meet” Mike via email and asked him if I could share his tips with my blog audience. Part 2: Tip #2 Commit to It. Part 3: Tip #3 Compelling Story. Part 4: Tip #4 Reconcile Relationship with the Phone.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 9, 2020

Website copy, blog copy, print copy—what’s the difference? For me, writing concise, snappy web or print copy leaves me feeling like Don Draper (minus the bar cart and cocktails), while blogging (which I’ve been doing since before blogs were “blogs”) leaves me feeling like investigative journalist Bob Woodward.

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Brandpoint

APRIL 16, 2019

Writing a perfect blog post is not always the easiest task. But, once you’re finished, you’ll have a perfectly crafted article that’s a key piece in your content marketing strategy. The Benefits of Guest Blogging. Guest posting on high-quality websites is an effective inbound marketing technique.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At its core, PR is about influencing, engaging, and building relationships with stakeholders across numerous platforms in order to shape and frame public perception of an organization. The goal of PR as a function is to shape how people think about the organization, product, service, or person.

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Biznology

APRIL 4, 2014

Most people tend to assume that content marketing is just an inbound marketing tool, but that’s like saying butter is only good with bread. True, content marketing is an important part of inbound marketing, but did you know that content marketing is also a stellar tool for customer service?

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Biznology

APRIL 4, 2014

Most people tend to assume that content marketing is just an inbound marketing tool, but that’s like saying butter is only good with bread. True, content marketing is an important part of inbound marketing, but did you know that content marketing is also a stellar tool for customer service?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! A lead is defined as any prospect who indicates interest in a company’s product or service. Inbound Marketing. What does a “good lead” look like anyway?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 28, 2017

It’s up to you, however, to turn the stubborn empty page into a tasty blog post that your audience devours. And that leaves you struggling to shoehorn the creation of a blog post into the days when you don’t have a minute to spare. Perhaps you could get away with creating fewer blog posts. Blog Drunk. You try to avoid it.

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Content Standard

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

“I’m not a marketer,” said Darmesh Shah, co-founder and chief technology officer at HubSpot. He stood on stage in front of 14,000 marketing and sales people gathered at the company’s annual INBOUND marketing conference and pointed to a photograph of himself from twenty years ago. Something happens.

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LeadSquared

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Last week, Sanchit Malik , the founder and CEO of Townscript , hosted an insightful webinar for us, on the importance of inbound marketing for businesses. How we can use blogs and whitepapers for inbound marketing, and what kind of tool you suggest to curate in other places? View the webinar recording.

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Rev

JANUARY 11, 2023

And that’s what we’re going to show you how to do in this blog post! Whether you’re a RevOps leader, marketing professional or sales development leader, you’ll walk away with actionable tips on how to find new customers and increase sales. But what exactly is inbound marketing?

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Envy

AUGUST 2, 2022

Look, we get it, as a B2B business it’s not your first priority, LinkedIn clearly comes first when it comes to your B2B inbound marketing. So we’re here to share our top tips and thoughts when it comes to starting out with TikTok and how you can best utilize it for your marketing strategy. Trending Sounds Are Key.

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Sharpspring

MAY 4, 2020

And providing tips for clients looking to fall in the latter category is a great idea for marketers right now. Look for every relevant reason to communicate, providing reassurance, support and value-added service options for your customers. Think about the messages and offers needed to attract people to re-engage with you.

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an age where inbound marketing has taken over, it is almost impossible to find a software or influencer who does not have a blog. When blogs abound, it can be difficult to sort through blogs that are merely throwing keywords at you and the gems that can actually inspire an ‘ah-ha’ moment. Neil Patel’s Blog.

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Stevens & Tate

APRIL 24, 2023

As such, the success of your inbound marketing efforts are going to revolve around your ability to generate new sales leads. Keeping that in mind, the following is a brief guide to using inbound marketing to improve sales lead generation.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 12, 2019

Let’s take a look at some blogs that provide helpful resources for educating yourself about sales enablement best practices to help you deliver the right content to the right prospects at the right time. Their sales blog covers a wide variety of topics that appeal to both marketers and sales reps. Sales Hacker.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

I’m still amazed at the companies that still don’t even have a blog, let alone publish on it frequently enough to get the attention of the google bots and search gods we all must honor if we want to show up on for the keywords our customers are searching for. Now, we’ve hit content marketing saturation. Quick Takeaways.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! A lead is defined as any prospect who indicates interest in a company’s product or service. What does a “good lead” look like anyway? What Is Lead Generation?

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GreenRope

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Is Inbound Marketing For You? This is a common question that marketers or business owners are constantly asking themselves. But, what type of marketing strategy will be the most beneficial to your company? What is Inbound? Also, try to find out what other words are used to describe your product or service.

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