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B2B Marketing Summit Shows Old Problems Persist

The Effective Marketer

According to their post: “Last week in San Francisco, 211 business-to-business marketers spent two days sharing insights, case studies and advice on social media marketing, lead generation, Sales and Marketing alignment, and other hot-button issues on the West Coast swing of MarketingSherpa’s seventh annual B2B Marketing Summit.&#

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4 Reasons Why Facebook Stinks for B2B Marketing

Chris Koch

So I think B2B businesses should have a Facebook page that shares whatever content the company is already producing. It’s yet another channel for reaching customers and the effort required to set up a Facebook page and create RSS feeds of your content to update it is pretty small. But let’s put this all in context.

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Generating More “Educated Leads” on a Small Budget

Industrial Marketing Today

Instead of spending most of their marketing budget on traditional industrial marketing channels like trade shows or direct mail, Vico produces webinars and creates content that site visitors download and others link to. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Content ideas for lead nurturing and tactics to use

markempa

The workhorse of business-to-business direct mail is still the one-page, personalized letter sent in a #10 envelope. Invite people to attend events such as: trade shows, live seminars, webinars, webcasts, executive briefings, workshops, conferences, road shows, speaking engagements and on demand events.

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2011 B2B Marketing Predictions

Online Marketing Institute

Although it has been easy for companies to push everything online with the intent of saving money, ultimately an online only world is not driving business to business sales. Until business to business marketers can track social media as accurately as direct mail and other forms of measurable media, direct marketing will stay around. +

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Decoding the True Essence of Outbound Marketing

MarketJoy

B2B (Business-To-Business) outbound marketing is a dynamic form of sales development and drives action. Irrespective of whether the events are officer-level webinars or global trade shows, the 2-way communication among prospects, clients, and companies is precious! Strategies to Transform “Outbound Marketing” Big Time.

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Don't Count on Marketing Automation to Solve All Your Lead.

Industrial Marketing Today

Number of campaigns sent out, trade shows attended or press releases published do not generate revenues. The first is a diagnostic tool and the second one measures the health of the business. an industrial and business-to-business (B2B) marketing communications company in Houston, Texas.