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Goal-Directed Marketing: How Marketers Can Help Buyers Achieve Their Goals

Tony Zambito

Marketers can employ a simple litmus test on the authenticity of buyer personas – if they are not based on qualitative research eliciting goals and goal-directed behaviors, as well as, created within a goal-directed framework, then they should be considered buyer profiles, not buyer personas.).

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B2B: Where Social Media Meets Direct Marketing

Biznology

One of the reasons social media is working so well in B2B, in my opinion, is that business marketers tend to wear their direct marketing hats when they strategize and plan how to apply social media to their marketing objectives. By this definition, a direct marketing message can be delivered anywhere.

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B2B Digital Marketing is About Relationships and Trust

B2B Digital Marketer

Are relationships and trust important to B2B Digital Marketing? Majority of digital marketing involves a transactional relationship with the customer, but in B2B it is totally different. 01:20 – Joey Knecht’s background in B2B Digital Marketing. 07:23 – Rethinking marketing and sales.

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The Marketing Book Podcast: “Overdeliver” by Brian Kurtz

The Forward Observer

Overdeliver: Build a Business for a Lifetime Playing the Long Game in Direct Response Marketing by Brian Kurtz About the Book Brian Kurtz is the bridge connecting the bedrock fundamentals of direct response marketing to today’s state-of-the-art strategies, tactics, and channels. It’s the only thing.

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The Long Distance Relationship: How to Work with a Remote Marketing Agency

The Point

Along the way, we’ve developed some best practices for how to make that long distance relationship work best. Over time, and left untended, agency relationships can often become “reactive” – that is, the agency is simply acting on orders, rather than bringing original ideas to the table. marketing agencies marketing agency skype'

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Survey: Digital Marketing, Social Media Remain Top Tactics Among Marketers

KoMarketing Associates

S2 recently published the “S2 Research Marketing Decision Makers & Marketing Firm Relationships Survey,” and participants were asked to rank how important they perceived seven common marketing tactics to be, ranging from public relationships to copywriting and design. At the top of the list (5.3)

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Report: 69% of Marketers Use Social Media to Develop More Brand Awareness

KoMarketing Associates

S2 published its “S2 Research Marketing Decision Makers & Marketing Firm Relationships Survey,” and respondents were asked to rank how important they perceive seven common marketing tactics to be, ranging from copywriting and design to public relationships. was digital marketing and social media.