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Why Marketing Should Have a Quota

Crimson Marketing

Both Marketing and Sales need to set up a lead-tracking system—all the way through the buying cycle—to know when a prospect purchases, renews, or cancels. PR and social media content can also drive buyers to a microsite for a free trial or a webcast, or a number of other measurable actions.

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Web Presence Optimization, Reloaded

Webbiquity

Because more than 80% of consumer purchases and 90% of b2b buying cycles now begin with search. If your potential customers can’t find you, they can’t buy from you. Social media, online PR and user-generated content sites open up a new world of places to be “found.&#. As in most things—with the basics.

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Web Presence Optimization, Reloaded

Webbiquity

Because more than 80% of consumer purchases and 90% of b2b buying cycles now begin with search. If your potential customers can’t find you, they can’t buy from you. Social media, online PR and user-generated content sites open up a new world of places to be “found.&#. As in most things—with the basics.

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Content Marketing Strategy; How you need both an SEO and a lead generation/landing page plan.

NuSpark Consulting

This is important when you consider your approach to engaging with audiences, and where they are in their own individual buying cycles. Traditional advertising, direct mail, PR, business cards, friends, referrals, or other avenues that persuade a prospect to enter your site into an Internet browser. Offline marketing efforts.

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Content Marketing Strategy; How you need both an SEO and a lead generation/landing page plan.

NuSpark Consulting

This is important when you consider your approach to engaging with audiences, and where they are in their own individual buying cycles. Traditional advertising, direct mail, PR, business cards, friends, referrals, or other avenues that persuade a prospect to enter your site into an Internet browser. Offline marketing efforts.

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Content Marketing Tips for Lead Nurturing

markempa

A lead nurturing program can leverage existing investments that you have made in other marketing efforts such as trade shows, webinars, direct mail, PR and other marketing collateral by repurposing the existing content. How do you build your library of relevant lead nurturing content ? What can you do online? What can you do via the phone ?

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The Two Core Elements of B2B Social Media Marketing Success

Webbiquity

Microsites. Of course, in the B2B realm, your content should be targeted at addressing a specific question or concern of a specific type of buyer at a specific stage of the buying cycle (e.g. If you’ve got the budget, search for influencers using a social media monitoring or PR management tool. . • Checklists.