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20 Ways to Generate ROI from a Corporate Blog

Webbiquity

.&#. It’s challenging to get the metrics really needed to measure social media ROI primarily because social media is much more like public relations than it is like direct marketing or search engine advertising. The core of social media marketing efforts should be the corporate blog. Get more from your presentations.

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Strategic Guy: Three Phases of Social Media Maturation

Online Marketing Institute

Phase One: Pockets of Innovation Strategic typically engages with a client in a pilot program environment, with the scope of work aligned with a funded requirement, such as a product launch, thought leadership campaign or industry conference. Its in this phase that interaction with the organizations sales team becomes paramount.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

However, many tech buyers visit vendor Web sites many times to learn about and compare products, yet few register or leave evidence of their activity. B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider. The technology appears useful at both ends of this spectrum.