Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

I just don't think that it's about right and wrong so much as it is really understanding what you want to accomplish for your clients and creating an internal environment that supports this newer way of thinking as opposed to pushing it to one area andnot supporting the person charged with implementing change. Does that make sense?

PR 162

PR Social Media Paid Content Media 162

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2007

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 120

markempa

MAY 8, 2007

TypePad Featured Blogs: B2B Lead Generation Blog FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Their write up is quite glowing (aw-shucks) and its fun to be recognized. And, Im even getting a cool t-shirt to boot. Thanks TypePad !

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Features Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

Walker Sands

AUGUST 1, 2022

I worked for a trade organization for certified public accountants on their newspaper. When I was there, my editor moved to Direct Marketing News, which was owned by Haymarket at the time. When there was an open position there, she let me know, and I followed her, which was my first introduction to marketing.

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing Management Media Paid Search Agency 52

markempa

AUGUST 22, 2007

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Thought Leadership 120

markempa

AUGUST 14, 2006

Although the advice comes from many directions, youll find some ideas will help you sell more. FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Chock full of useful information, the eBook provides a broad look at the selling process. Download the eBook here.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Personally I am very fond of strawberries and cream; but I find that for some strange reason fish prefer worms. Her article summarizes some new research by the Association of National Advertisers in conjunction with Marketing Management Analytics. He writes, “I go fishing up in Maine every summer. I think about what they want.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Marketing BtoB Lead Scoring 120

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

The workhorse of business-to-business direct mail is still the one-page, personalized letter sent in a #10 envelope. Here are some online examples such as: blog posts, podcasts, vidcasts, webinars, e-books, personalized microsites, wikis, and other multimedia. What can you send via email? What can you do via the phone?

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Tactics Lead Scoring 120

markempa

AUGUST 29, 2007

Do you think a typical marketer or sales person (who isnt a good “networker” already) can build relationships and generate sales leads for their company from a social networking tool? FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Why or why not?

Social Networks 120

Social Networks Lead Generation Network Marketing B2B Marketing 120

markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

And I do believe the CRM Database should be the hub of all communication between sales and marketing. But closed-loop marketing isnt software. Personally, Ive never seen closed-loop feedback suddenly erupt as a result of software. It just doesnt happen.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

I traveled with Guy Maser VP of Marketing for GlobalSpec and I thought he had a great message about helping marketers get the most out of their internet lead generation investment. FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext.

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120

markempa

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Lead nurturing Role of the ideal customer profile Read the interview transcript FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Do you have to understand the customer buying cycle? Whats your definition of lead generation?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

MAY 9, 2007

« B2B Lead Generation Blog is todays TypePad Featured Blog | Main | The Difference Between ROI and Marketing Accountability » How Lead Nurturing Improves Lead Generation ROI I know theres a lot of emphasis on lead generation (thats a good thing) but, getting a ton of leads doesnt guarantee that increased sales will follow.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Nurturing ROI Generation 120

markempa

JULY 9, 2007

You need to examine each lead ask if they are " sales ready " meaning they are ready to speak to a sales person. They are seeking education and information but would rather not talk to a sales person yet. You need to examine each lead ask if they are " sales ready " meaning they are ready to speak to a sales person.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Marketing Analytics Tools Leads 120

Marketing Craftmanship

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

After some polite online badgering by eReleases, Highlander Consulting gave that upstart firm a shot last week; tasking them to distribute a press release for one of its clients, CAP Index Inc. – Missing: Nimmi, the acrobatic dog. a leading provider of crime forecasting data and risk analytics.

Cost 100

Cost Guerilla Marketing B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

markempa

APRIL 5, 2007

How does podcasting help you communicate more directly, and more personally, with your audience? FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Heres some of the questions Id like to ask Paul: What compelled you to start doing podcasts?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Leads Lead 120

markempa

OCTOBER 22, 2005

The data came from over 500 campaigns from 21 industries and tracked 19 different tactics including: outbound telemarketing, direct mail, search marketing, and e-mail among others. Thanks to Carol Krol over at BtoB Magazine for pointing me to the report.

Telemarketing 120

Telemarketing Lead Generation Tactics Generation 120

markempa

AUGUST 10, 2005

How Clients Buy: The Benchmark Report on Professional Services Marketing and Selling from the Client Perspective by RainToday.com If you are a marketer for a company that sells software, hardware, or IT Services, I urge you to get a copy of MarketingSherpas IT Marketing Benchmark Guide.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Report 120

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2006

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales Lead Generation Sales Leads B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

AUGUST 1, 2007

Read Collaboration Huddles and 35 Other Ways to Improve Sales and Marketing Teamwork Finally, if you’re using these tips already and still feel that your marketing and sales teams are working against each other instead of being on the same team, you could have some challenges with office politics read on.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel 120

markempa

MAY 21, 2007

While I disagree that this is the most effective way to generate leads, it’s important to note that the tenets offered in this post can be just as valuable to sales people doing their own personal lead generation as it to a dedicated marketing team. Be consistent - Remember the fable about the tortoise and the hare?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads 120

markempa

JANUARY 24, 2006

» The Lead Generation Advantage for Small Businesses According to John Jantsch , small businesses have a decided advantage [over big companies] to do highly personal marketing. The bigger an organization gets, the harder it is to be highly personal. The bigger an organization gets, the harder it is to be highly personal.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Small Business Marketing Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

JUNE 26, 2006

Johns Duct Tape Marketing Blog was chosen as a Forbes favorite for small business and was twice named " Best Small Business Marketing Blog " by the readers of Marketing Sherpa. While youre visiting Johns blog, be sure to subscribe to his newsletter. Its terrific.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

MarketingProfs.com: Five Proven Ways to Waste Money With Pay-per-Click Advertising FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Just remember that most web inquiries are not sales ready leads so dont simply throw them over the wall to your sales reps.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

Download "What Sales Really Needs From Marketing" If you like what you read, you should check out Jills book ( Selling To Big Companies ) too. FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

What are the issues that marketers are facing in event marketing? What are some tips to improve event marketing? MB) FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Listen to podcast now (MP3 24 min 5.51

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Event Marketing Trade Show B2B Marketing 120

markempa

JANUARY 23, 2007

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! It’s great.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Work Management B2B Marketing 120

markempa

JUNE 6, 2006

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

Validating direct marketing lists. Following up on direct mail campaigns. To use the phone as an effective lead generation strategy, consider creating a specialized teleprospecting function within the marketing group. Centralizing leads for profiling and scoring. Following up on requests for information.

Telemarketing 120

Telemarketing Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads BtoB 120

markempa

AUGUST 18, 2006

Read BtoBOnline.com: A summer bundle of marketing books FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. My book, Lead Generation for the Complex Sale , along with friends Bryan and Jeffrey Eisenbergs Waiting for Your Cat to Bark?

BtoB 120

BtoB Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 120

markempa

AUGUST 14, 2006

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Webinar Metrics B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

MARCH 30, 2007

FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Stay tuned!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 120

markempa

AUGUST 11, 2006

And, as my recent post about MarketingSherpa’s research shows, blogs have become a great lead generation tool for marketers. FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Leads 120

markempa

FEBRUARY 24, 2006

« Marketing That Reaches Decision Makers In Big Companies | Main | Podcast Segment 4: Selling to BIG Companies » Will Writing a Business Book Generate Sales Leads? Most of us would expect that a consulting firm or service company will benefit from publishing their expertise but exactly how much?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Sales Leads Generation 120

markempa

OCTOBER 17, 2006

It also addresses three major CRM challenges: fizzled lead generation efforts, lack of actionable information and the inability to leverage existing sales/marketing knowledge. Download Why Naked CRM Doesnt Work FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation CRM Work Management Lead Scoring 120

markempa

MAY 16, 2006

Listen to podcast (right-click to save to your desktop) Link: The Innovative Marketer: Podcast #4 - Brian Carroll, Author of Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Marketing Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120