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Even of you have enough money to hire an entire social media symphony as well as a social media monitoring and response task force, there are too many hours in a day and, according to some, the sweet spots aren’t even during the work day anymore. So, social media automation is key. MORE
A few weeks ago, I was with some friends and family and we decided to dust off the Monopoly box for some old-fashioned fun. I moved my piece around the board, bought some properties, made some trades, and eventually paid all of my money to my opponents. MORE
There are 1,025,109.8 words in the English language (not sure what qualifies as.8 of a word, but let’s go with it). That’s 1,025,109.8 different ways to start a sentence and 1,025,109.8 different ways to continue a sentence and 1,025,109.8 different ways to end a sentence. MORE
In today’s B2B companies, marketing and sales alignment is critical to success. Proper alignment is the result of a documented, effective, efficient and measurable process for capturing, engaging, nurturing, managing and converting leads into customers. MORE
Perhaps the most valued business case for content marketing is driving conversions. When done properly, content marketing attracts prospects at the top of the funnel and guides them through the buyer journey until they convert to become customers. MORE
When it comes to business blogging , how do you save time and still get results? How do you make blog tasks so easy your cat could do it? It’s the dog days of summer but around our house that expression isn’t acceptable. Doodles and Buster would have a cat fit. MORE
Are you frustrated trying to explain how a blog can generate leads? Start with the facts. Then use an old school example that was ahead of its time. MORE
The term ‘follow the money’ was made famous in the 1976 drama documentary All the Presidents Men , and has been used variously as the basis of journalistic articles ever since. Its purpose is to follow the money trail to get to the root cause of an issue. MORE
Google Chrome extensions offer some great tools to help with digital marketing. These extensions can do anything from speeding up your outreach efforts to checking for broken links. Following are my top four Chrome extensions for marketers. MORE
Paul Rafferty, co-founder and CEO of Sales Engine Media, was a recent guest on the TechnologyAdvice Expert Interview Series. The series, which is hosted by TechnologyAdvice’s Josh Bland, explores a variety of business and technology landscapes through conversations with industry leaders. MORE
I’ve noticed a content marketing backlash, recently, with a particular vitriol directed toward business storytelling. For example, four weeks ago, the author of The Art of Storytelling in the Age of Content Marketing lashed out at brand journalism. MORE
Christopher Kogler, Narrative IQ. When we’re providing information in a business environment such as spreadsheets, a series of bullet points in a presentation or a list of facts, the two parts of our brain that are activated are for language processing, but that’s about it. MORE
The world of Facebook Advertising is constantly changing. This year in particular has been big for the social media giant, as it continues to expand its paid marketing offerings. MORE
These days it seems to me that you can’t read a marketing blog, attend a marketing conference, listen to a marketing podcast, without hearing someone drone on about the customer journey. Suddenly, we are led to believe, the customer journey is all that matters. MORE
Content creation starts with access to subject matter expertise. It then must be communicated in a meaningful, educational, and entertaining way (assuming that you actually want people to read it). MORE
Results are in from a recent survey on B2B Lead Generation by the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn ( free report download here ), and the numbers tell a disheartening story. MORE
Increase in brand awareness, or the extent to which consumers are familiar with your brand, is one of the most common content marketing business cases. Another way to think of this, is how many early-stage prospects are finding their way to your brand’s website? MORE
Are you overwhelmed and confused about creating the ideal content for increasing traffic, leads and sales? It's nothing a stiff drink can't cure. Many Great Ideas Started Over Drinks In A Bar The. United States Marine Corps , Southwest Airlines and. Shark Week , to name just a few. MORE
Do you look at marketing as a cost center or as a revenue center? If you answered “cost center,” you’re missing out on a big opportunity. However, don’t feel bad. For a long period of time, marketing has been seen as just that: a necessary but overall costly part of doing business. Revenue? MORE
The book “Big Data-Driven Business” suggests that some 90% of marketers are paralyzed by the bewildering amount of choice within the marketing technology (martech) ecosystem, while the other 10% are “using technologies to create incredible changes to the trajectories of their businesses.” MORE
Imagine this all too common scenario if you are a manufacturer, distributor or an engineering company. Sales are slow; you need to do something right now to make the phones ring. MORE
How do you learn SEO? It’s something I hear quite frequently and something we are continuously figuring out here at KoMarketing as the team grows. One of the main challenges with learning SEO is the number of facets involved in an SEO program. MORE
Content marketing is more than just a knack for putting words on paper or coming up with the right budget and platform. Being a great writer is a valued skill that now goes beyond teaching in a classroom or being an author in today’s market. MORE
In part one , I provided insight into the why and what of a lead-to-revenue assessment. I challenged marketing and sales leadership involved in 2016 planning to pause and consider conducting the assessment before making any decisions for next year. MORE
KoMarketing Associates
AUGUST 13, 2015
Content marketing is more than just a knack for putting words on paper or coming up with the right budget and platform. Being a great writer is a valued skill that now goes beyond teaching in a classroom or being an author in today’s market.
ViewPoint
AUGUST 20, 2015
In part one , I provided insight into the why and what of a lead-to-revenue assessment. I challenged marketing and sales leadership involved in 2016 planning to pause and consider conducting the assessment before making any decisions for next year.
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Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 30, 2015
Google Chrome extensions offer some great tools to help with digital marketing. These extensions can do anything from speeding up your outreach efforts to checking for broken links. Following are my top four Chrome extensions for marketers.
The Point
AUGUST 11, 2015
These days it seems to me that you can’t read a marketing blog, attend a marketing conference, listen to a marketing podcast, without hearing someone drone on about the customer journey. Suddenly, we are led to believe, the customer journey is all that matters.
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Data normalization. It’s not a far stretch to suggest that the topic isn’t exactly what gets marketers excited in their day-to-day workflow. However, if lead generation, reporting, and measuring ROI is important to your marketing team, then data normalization matters - a lot. In this eBook, we’ll break down the ins and outs of data normalization and review why it’s so critical for your marketing strategies and goals!
Sales Engine
AUGUST 25, 2015
Content creation starts with access to subject matter expertise. It then must be communicated in a meaningful, educational, and entertaining way (assuming that you actually want people to read it).
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KoMarketing Associates
AUGUST 18, 2015
A few weeks ago, I was with some friends and family and we decided to dust off the Monopoly box for some old-fashioned fun. I moved my piece around the board, bought some properties, made some trades, and eventually paid all of my money to my opponents.
ViewPoint
AUGUST 18, 2015
In today’s B2B companies, marketing and sales alignment is critical to success. Proper alignment is the result of a documented, effective, efficient and measurable process for capturing, engaging, nurturing, managing and converting leads into customers.
Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 17, 2015
Increase in brand awareness, or the extent to which consumers are familiar with your brand, is one of the most common content marketing business cases. Another way to think of this, is how many early-stage prospects are finding their way to your brand’s website?
The Point
AUGUST 20, 2015
Results are in from a recent survey on B2B Lead Generation by the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn ( free report download here ), and the numbers tell a disheartening story.
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Sales Engine
AUGUST 13, 2015
Paul Rafferty, co-founder and CEO of Sales Engine Media, was a recent guest on the TechnologyAdvice Expert Interview Series. The series, which is hosted by TechnologyAdvice’s Josh Bland, explores a variety of business and technology landscapes through conversations with industry leaders.
The Forward Observer
AUGUST 14, 2015
Are you overwhelmed and confused about creating the ideal content for increasing traffic, leads and sales? It's nothing a stiff drink can't cure. Many Great Ideas Started Over Drinks In A Bar The. United States Marine Corps , Southwest Airlines and. Shark Week , to name just a few.
KoMarketing Associates
AUGUST 6, 2015
How do you learn SEO? It’s something I hear quite frequently and something we are continuously figuring out here at KoMarketing as the team grows. One of the main challenges with learning SEO is the number of facets involved in an SEO program.
ViewPoint
AUGUST 11, 2015
The term ‘follow the money’ was made famous in the 1976 drama documentary All the Presidents Men , and has been used variously as the basis of journalistic articles ever since. Its purpose is to follow the money trail to get to the root cause of an issue.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
In this report, ZoomInfo substantiates the assertion that technographic data is a vital resource for sales teams. In fact, the majority of respondents agree—with 72.3% reporting that technographic data is either somewhat important or very important to their organization. The reason for this is simple—sales teams value technographic data because it makes essential selling activities easier and more efficient.
Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 31, 2015
Perhaps the most valued business case for content marketing is driving conversions. When done properly, content marketing attracts prospects at the top of the funnel and guides them through the buyer journey until they convert to become customers.
The Point
AUGUST 25, 2015
It’s important to recognize that content syndication leads are not like most sales leads.
Crimson Marketing
AUGUST 6, 2015
The book “Big Data-Driven Business” suggests that some 90% of marketers are paralyzed by the bewildering amount of choice within the marketing technology (martech) ecosystem, while the other 10% are “using technologies to create incredible changes to the trajectories of their businesses.”
The Forward Observer
AUGUST 20, 2015
Are you frustrated trying to explain how a blog can generate leads? Start with the facts. Then use an old school example that was ahead of its time.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
By using the power of intent data, capturing buyer interest has become more feasible for sales. Not only that, but using it will save immense time during your workflow; a win-win on all fronts.
KoMarketing Associates
AUGUST 20, 2015
There are 1,025,109.8 words in the English language (not sure what qualifies as.8 of a word, but let’s go with it). That’s 1,025,109.8 different ways to start a sentence and 1,025,109.8 different ways to continue a sentence and 1,025,109.8 different ways to end a sentence.
Biznology
AUGUST 4, 2015
Even of you have enough money to hire an entire social media symphony as well as a social media monitoring and response task force, there are too many hours in a day and, according to some, the sweet spots aren’t even during the work day anymore. So, social media automation is key.
Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 22, 2015
I’ve noticed a content marketing backlash, recently, with a particular vitriol directed toward business storytelling. For example, four weeks ago, the author of The Art of Storytelling in the Age of Content Marketing lashed out at brand journalism.
Writing on the Web
AUGUST 26, 2015
When it comes to business blogging , how do you save time and still get results? How do you make blog tasks so easy your cat could do it? It’s the dog days of summer but around our house that expression isn’t acceptable. Doodles and Buster would have a cat fit.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Forward-thinking marketing organizations have continuously invested in a database strategy for enabling marketing processes. Download this ebook to learn how to maintain a strategy that includes refreshed information, database cleanses, and an accurate analysis at the same time.
Crimson Marketing
AUGUST 20, 2015
Do you look at marketing as a cost center or as a revenue center? If you answered “cost center,” you’re missing out on a big opportunity. However, don’t feel bad. For a long period of time, marketing has been seen as just that: a necessary but overall costly part of doing business. Revenue?
Sales Engine
AUGUST 20, 2015
Christopher Kogler, Narrative IQ. When we’re providing information in a business environment such as spreadsheets, a series of bullet points in a presentation or a list of facts, the two parts of our brain that are activated are for language processing, but that’s about it.
KoMarketing Associates
AUGUST 27, 2015
The world of Facebook Advertising is constantly changing. This year in particular has been big for the social media giant, as it continues to expand its paid marketing offerings.
Biznology
AUGUST 18, 2015
Over the last few weeks, I have been sharing my tools and processes with you.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
For marketing teams to develop a successful account-based marketing strategy, they need to ensure good data is housed within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. More specifically, updated data can help organizations outline key accounts for their campaigns. And to begin the targeting process, marketing teams must develop an Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) with appropriate firmographic and behavioral data to ensure they’re going after the correct audience.Download this eBook to learn how to start improving your marketing team's data!
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