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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Word-of-mouth marketing gets BtoB people buzzing

markempa

I wrote a post a while back you might want to check out, " Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding. I wrote a post a while back you might want to check out, " Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding." " How do you feel about this conclusion?

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding

markempa

« New PDF Tracking Gives Us Pause | Main | Podcast: Landing Pages for Lead Generation » Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding The premise of my post is that B2B marketing and B2C marketing are different. Word of mouth is all about our reputation. They have it wrong. Why or Why not?

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: How to leverage word of mouth for more leads

markempa

« Velocity of Lead Follow-Up Is Critical To Winning the Complex Sale | Main | B2B Lead Generation Blog Nominated for MarketingSherpas 2005 Readers Choice Blog Awards » How to leverage word of mouth for more leads I liked this post by Joe Cullinane, author of 21st Century Selling , over at his WOMP blog. Be visable.

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How to Measure the Two Dimensions that Have the Greatest Impact on Improving Brand Equity

Vision Edge Marketing

Recently we’ve been asked about measuring brand equity. This metric is increasingly important given the brand impact of social media, word of mouth, social networks, etc. Proprietary brand assets (such as patents, trademarks, channel partners, etc.). Brand loyalty. In 1993, Kevin Lane (K.L.)

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead Generation for the Complex Sale Listed Among BtoB Magazine’s Best Marketing Books

markempa

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. 3: Positioning: How To Test, Validate, And Bring Your Idea To Market

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers

markempa

« Webinar: A Multimodal approach to Lead Nurturing for Complex Sales | Main | How to Become a Thought Leader and Attract Customers » White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers Complex sales cycles make the development of multi-modal marketing strategies critical.

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Social media ROI sucks! (Or, you can prove anything if you send out a survey)

ViewPoint

Following in 2nd through 7th place are paid search, email, branded communities and word-of mouth (tied), branded blogs, and online display advertising. Some of it is branding, such as blogging and YouTube. Others are more subtle branding channels with more difficult-to-measure metrics.