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As 2012 ends and we look forward to 2013, it is a good time to review your current industrial website. In keeping with the tradition of celebrating the start of [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article. Visit my website for more content on industrial marketing.]. Content Marketing Industrial Websites Website Design & Development Inbound Marketing Industrial Marketing Website redesign MORE
Well, your firm has written and produced a white paper. A quality white paper can one of the most important content marketing vehicles to generate leads within your internet marketing plan. Now what? How do you promote it? Your ultimate goals with white papers are typically the following: . . MORE
Tweet Siemens Industry , Inc., is proving that engineers just wanna have fun. And it’s filling the sales pipeline in the process. In March of 2011, the Siemens team launched Plantville. This online game simulates the experience of being a plant manager. Players are challenged to maintain operation of their plant while improving productivity, efficiency and facility health. MORE
In my Marketing Prediction post from last year, I did not break any new ground when I predicted that 2012 would be all about social, content and mobile. MORE
Tweet Remember Casey Kasem’s year-end top 40? Okay, so there may be some of you out there who don’t. For those of you who were merely twinkles in your parents’ eyes back in the day, Casey Kasem is a radio personality and voice actor who just turned 80 this year. I remember sitting in front of the radio as he would countdown the year’s top hits every New Year’s Day. MORE
What is predatory thinking? And how can it help you produce killer strategy? Pete Winter, Performance Consultant at Tomorrow People , says that there are two stages to producing a strategy. First: you need to understand the problem. Then, thinking like a predator can produce the solution. MORE
Ask a group of B2B marketers whether their Websites’ lead generation content (white papers, archived Webinars, case studies, videos, etc.) should be gated or not, and you’re likely to hear a wide range of opinions. MORE
Most corporate websites serve as platforms for brands to talk about themselves. Social Media? Amplification of what brands say about themselves and maybe what positive things others are saying about the brand. These are not conversations. They are content marketing echo chambers. MORE
Guest post by Megan Totka. Tis the season, right? I’ve noticed a recent trend when shopping during the Christmas season. People are very un-jolly. After asking around a bit, I realized this unhappiness was actually bottled up confusion. Are workers allowed to wish their customers a “Merry Christmas?” MORE
Oracle announced today that it has agreed to purchase B2B marketing automation leader Eloqua for $23.50 per share, which comes to $871 million. This was a bit of a surprise, given that Eloqua just went public in August. The stock had been hovering around $17.50 recently, so $23.50 MORE
It is not uncommon to find industrial websites that have not been updated for a long time or with outdated content. Providing a cosmetic facelift is not going to improve the [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article. Visit my website for more content on industrial marketing.]. Business Blogs Industrial Blogs Industrial Websites Blogging Blogs Content Marketing Industrial Marketing MORE
It’s that time of year again, and marketers’ thoughts turn to budgeting for the next 12 months. One of the most frequent questions we’re hearing from clients during this planning season pertains to the balance between pure lead generation on the one hand, and lead nurturing on the other. MORE
By Brian Kardon - CMO, Lattice Engines. I vividly remember a lunch with my friend, David Meerman Scott – author, digital, speaker extraordinaire and recovering CMO. MORE
My guest today is Anthony Iannarino, President and CSO for SOLUTIONS Staffing. Anthony is also the Managing Director of B2B Sales Coach & Consultancy, a boutique sales coaching and consulting company. MORE
We all know the backbone of any good SEO program is selecting the proper keywords to target. What does a company offer and what keywords do customers use to search for it? One factor that can often be overlooked when choosing the right keywords is the keyword intent. MORE
Artillery B2B Marketing Blog > The Forward Observer B2B marketers who adopt top-flight social media policies and best practices can lift their profile, generate better quality leads and grow their business. MORE
“ Content is king. Bill Gates said it, so it must be true. Gates uttered this one-liner way back in 1996, but the flurry of updates to Google search algorithms during 2012 has ensured that his words still resonate. MORE
Artillery B2B Marketing Blog > The Forward Observer B2B companies who adopt social media marketing are able to reach current and prospective customers more efficiently, and track the effectiveness of their marketing dollars. MORE
“Data is the new oil.” ” That was one of my favorite quotes from a conference I attended earlier this year. The businesses that can harvest and take advantage of big data will prosper and win in today’s hyper-competitive, social-driven and mobile-accessed economy. MORE
Despite all the published reports about the great results that businesses are deriving from content marketing, it seems manufacturers and industrial companies are still stuck in their old ways of [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article. MORE
Public relations (PR) or media relations has long been treated as its own world, separate from marketing. It was viewed as being about name recognition and industry credibility, not something as mundane as lead generation. MORE
Tweet It’s year-end. For marketers and sales professionals, the pressure cooker we live in all year is turned up a few notches. What’s awesome about actual pressure cookers is that you can get great results from them. They cook as much as ten times faster than conventional cooking methods. MORE
Photo credit: Wikipedia. It’s that time of the year when observers can’t resist making predictions about developments on the horizon. I hereby take up that tradition, offering up four random prognostications for where B2B digital marketing is headed in 2013. MORE
Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? It’s certainly gaining traction, with over 500 million users now on board, already half of Facebook’s total. MORE
The social revolution has officially arrived at most corporate headquarters. Your company has Facebook and Twitter accounts, you’re schmoozing on LinkedIn, and your marketing department is uploading compelling content to your YouTube channel. MORE
What is predatory thinking? And how can it help you produce killer strategy? Peter Winter, Performance Consultant at Tomorrow People , says that there are two stages to producing a strategy. First: you need to understand the problem. Then, thinking like a predator can produce the solution. MORE
For KoMarketing Associates, 2012 was a year of growth, collaboration, successes (and challenges), and good fortune. I’m happy to say we won more than we lost and learned from the opportunities missed. MORE
In order to succeed in social media, be it as a tool to build your own personal brand or as part of a marketing strategy for your own interest or for your employer, you will need to get over yourself and deal with some very primal fears you may have that feel a lot like your fear of public speaking. MORE
A famous Monty Python skit “educates” viewers on how not to be seen. While wonderful classic British humor, it’s the opposite of a productive online strategy. MORE
Industrial Marketing Today
DECEMBER 10, 2012
Despite all the published reports about the great results that businesses are deriving from content marketing, it seems manufacturers and industrial companies are still stuck in their old ways of [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article.
Tomorrow People
DECEMBER 5, 2012
What is predatory thinking? And how can it help you produce killer strategy? Peter Winter, Performance Consultant at Tomorrow People , says that there are two stages to producing a strategy. First: you need to understand the problem. Then, thinking like a predator can produce the solution.
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KoMarketing Associates
DECEMBER 5, 2012
We all know the backbone of any good SEO program is selecting the proper keywords to target. What does a company offer and what keywords do customers use to search for it? One factor that can often be overlooked when choosing the right keywords is the keyword intent.
B2B Lead Generation
DECEMBER 3, 2012
Tweet It’s year-end. For marketers and sales professionals, the pressure cooker we live in all year is turned up a few notches. What’s awesome about actual pressure cookers is that you can get great results from them. They cook as much as ten times faster than conventional cooking methods.
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Marketing Insider Group
DECEMBER 18, 2012
Most corporate websites serve as platforms for brands to talk about themselves. Social Media? Amplification of what brands say about themselves and maybe what positive things others are saying about the brand. These are not conversations. They are content marketing echo chambers.
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The Forward Observer
DECEMBER 5, 2012
Artillery B2B Marketing Blog > The Forward Observer B2B marketers who adopt top-flight social media policies and best practices can lift their profile, generate better quality leads and grow their business.
Tomorrow People
DECEMBER 5, 2012
What is predatory thinking? And how can it help you produce killer strategy? Pete Winter, Performance Consultant at Tomorrow People , says that there are two stages to producing a strategy. First: you need to understand the problem. Then, thinking like a predator can produce the solution.
KoMarketing Associates
DECEMBER 27, 2012
For KoMarketing Associates, 2012 was a year of growth, collaboration, successes (and challenges), and good fortune. I’m happy to say we won more than we lost and learned from the opportunities missed.
ViewPoint
DECEMBER 18, 2012
My guest today is Anthony Iannarino, President and CSO for SOLUTIONS Staffing. Anthony is also the Managing Director of B2B Sales Coach & Consultancy, a boutique sales coaching and consulting company.
Speaker: Dawn Baron, President, Passion Profits Consulting, and Shelley Trout, Webinar Producer, Aggregage
As a B2B marketer in 2020, you are being asked to do a lot: brand building, create content, build position as thought leader, generate leads, create ongoing touchpoints with prospects, and ideally generate sales calls. And do all of this with limited resources and time in a crowded world that is fighting you for attention. That’s a big challenge, and we believe a key part of the answer to that challenge is the smart application of webinars for B2B audiences. If you have held back on doing webinars because of the level of effort, or if you want to up your webinar effectiveness, then you won’t want to miss this unique presentation with expert webinar producers Dawn Baron and Shelley Trout.
Marketing Insider Group
DECEMBER 4, 2012
In my Marketing Prediction post from last year, I did not break any new ground when I predicted that 2012 would be all about social, content and mobile.
Webbiquity
DECEMBER 26, 2012
Public relations (PR) or media relations has long been treated as its own world, separate from marketing. It was viewed as being about name recognition and industry credibility, not something as mundane as lead generation.
The Forward Observer
DECEMBER 11, 2012
Artillery B2B Marketing Blog > The Forward Observer B2B companies who adopt social media marketing are able to reach current and prospective customers more efficiently, and track the effectiveness of their marketing dollars.
B2B Lead Generation
DECEMBER 10, 2012
Tweet Siemens Industry , Inc., is proving that engineers just wanna have fun. And it’s filling the sales pipeline in the process. In March of 2011, the Siemens team launched Plantville. This online game simulates the experience of being a plant manager. Players are challenged to maintain operation of their plant while improving productivity, efficiency and facility health.
Thought leadership is a highly effective marketing strategy that highlights an organization’s talent, experience and passion while answering the most pressing questions faced by its target audience.
Writing on the Web
DECEMBER 26, 2012
“ Content is king. Bill Gates said it, so it must be true. Gates uttered this one-liner way back in 1996, but the flurry of updates to Google search algorithms during 2012 has ensured that his words still resonate.
The Point
DECEMBER 14, 2012
It’s that time of year again, and marketers’ thoughts turn to budgeting for the next 12 months. One of the most frequent questions we’re hearing from clients during this planning season pertains to the balance between pure lead generation on the one hand, and lead nurturing on the other.
Marketing Insider Group
DECEMBER 13, 2012
“Data is the new oil.” ” That was one of my favorite quotes from a conference I attended earlier this year. The businesses that can harvest and take advantage of big data will prosper and win in today’s hyper-competitive, social-driven and mobile-accessed economy.
Webbiquity
DECEMBER 28, 2012
Guest post by Megan Totka. Tis the season, right? I’ve noticed a recent trend when shopping during the Christmas season. People are very un-jolly. After asking around a bit, I realized this unhappiness was actually bottled up confusion. Are workers allowed to wish their customers a “Merry Christmas?”
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The quality of a customer care strategy can make or break a company, but simply resolving a customer service issue or complaint is no longer enough. Learn the 4 steps that address the major points you need to consider when building a customer care roadmap.
Industrial Marketing Today
DECEMBER 26, 2012
As 2012 ends and we look forward to 2013, it is a good time to review your current industrial website. In keeping with the tradition of celebrating the start of [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article. Visit my website for more content on industrial marketing.]. Content Marketing Industrial Websites Website Design & Development Inbound Marketing Industrial Marketing Website redesign
Customer Experience Matrix
DECEMBER 20, 2012
Oracle announced today that it has agreed to purchase B2B marketing automation leader Eloqua for $23.50 per share, which comes to $871 million. This was a bit of a surprise, given that Eloqua just went public in August. The stock had been hovering around $17.50 recently, so $23.50
NuSpark
DECEMBER 9, 2012
Well, your firm has written and produced a white paper. A quality white paper can one of the most important content marketing vehicles to generate leads within your internet marketing plan. Now what? How do you promote it? Your ultimate goals with white papers are typically the following: . .
Biznology
DECEMBER 11, 2012
In order to succeed in social media, be it as a tool to build your own personal brand or as part of a marketing strategy for your own interest or for your employer, you will need to get over yourself and deal with some very primal fears you may have that feel a lot like your fear of public speaking.
Speaker: Pam Didner, Marketing Consultant, Author and Speaker
Pam Didner, B2B tech marketing consultant, speaker, and author of Effective Sales Enablement and Global Content Marketing, will present the essential marketing trends you need to know in 2020. She'll discuss digital challenges that marketers commonly face and share actionable solutions and templates you can apply to your job in real-time.
Marketing Insider Group
DECEMBER 11, 2012
The social revolution has officially arrived at most corporate headquarters. Your company has Facebook and Twitter accounts, you’re schmoozing on LinkedIn, and your marketing department is uploading compelling content to your YouTube channel.
The Point
DECEMBER 18, 2012
Ask a group of B2B marketers whether their Websites’ lead generation content (white papers, archived Webinars, case studies, videos, etc.) should be gated or not, and you’re likely to hear a wide range of opinions.
Industrial Marketing Today
DECEMBER 19, 2012
It is not uncommon to find industrial websites that have not been updated for a long time or with outdated content. Providing a cosmetic facelift is not going to improve the [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article. Visit my website for more content on industrial marketing.]. Business Blogs Industrial Blogs Industrial Websites Blogging Blogs Content Marketing Industrial Marketing
Webbiquity
DECEMBER 10, 2012
A famous Monty Python skit “educates” viewers on how not to be seen. While wonderful classic British humor, it’s the opposite of a productive online strategy.
Attending trade shows helps your business find new prospects and make connections. By downloading this white paper, you will learn how setting goals and adding pre-planning to every trade show and industry event you attend makes a considerable difference.
B2B Lead Generation
DECEMBER 17, 2012
Tweet Remember Casey Kasem’s year-end top 40? Okay, so there may be some of you out there who don’t. For those of you who were merely twinkles in your parents’ eyes back in the day, Casey Kasem is a radio personality and voice actor who just turned 80 this year. I remember sitting in front of the radio as he would countdown the year’s top hits every New Year’s Day.
Biznology
DECEMBER 26, 2012
Photo credit: Wikipedia. It’s that time of the year when observers can’t resist making predictions about developments on the horizon. I hereby take up that tradition, offering up four random prognostications for where B2B digital marketing is headed in 2013.
Marketing Insider Group
DECEMBER 20, 2012
By Brian Kardon - CMO, Lattice Engines. I vividly remember a lunch with my friend, David Meerman Scott – author, digital, speaker extraordinaire and recovering CMO.
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