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Focus on Content in B2B Marketing

Industrial Marketing Today

Wikipedia defines content marketing as “an umbrella term encompassing all marketing formats that involve the creation or sharing of content for the purpose of engaging current and potential consumer bases.” Cold calling is replaced by useful content and tools that help people find them and contact them for more information.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 93: Q&A with Scott Salkin

Heinz Marketing

It was very much focused on through-partner marketing, how many marketing campaigns, how many cold calls can we get our partners to make to try and have them generate leads? I think that is the first and foremost thing that has to be looked at in terms of getting sales and marketing alignment. Very quick it happened.

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Top 35 B2B Marketing Posts for May 2010

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

Content SEO , May 18, 2010 Longer sales cycles due to more complex products and services and business purchasing processes often require more information. Craft Content to the Buying Cycle: Stage 4, the Invested Buyer - The Content Factor , May 3, 2010 Have you ever been solicited by a company that you already do business with?