The Effective Marketer

APRIL 30, 2013

I was fortunate to receive a copy of “ The New Rules of Lead Generation “, by David T. As I read the book I couldn’t help but notice that the author not only goes straight to the point (which is refreshing), he also shows a good deal of experience illustrating each lead generation tactic with clear examples.

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The Marketing Blender

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Do you have a B2B marketing plan that will take you through 2024 and beyond with ease? In the fast-paced realm of B2B marketing, change is not just inevitable—it’s the key to staying ahead of the game. Today, we’re diving deep into the transformative shifts in B2B marketing that might be jeopardizing your pipeline.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A successful cold email program — or “prospecting,” if you prefer — takes careful handling. Cold emails take delicacy and precision. You have to show quickly that you know enough about your contact to have a reason for emailing them out of the blue and that engaging with you would drive a specific benefit.

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The Lead Agency

JULY 24, 2023

This blog was originally posted on the 11 th of September 2015 and has been updated for 2023, incorporating practice questions to ask yourself with regard to the B2B marketing mix, and an 8 th P to consider! is essential, that B2B Marketers tailor their seven Ps for their offering in a way that targets their business clients.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 28, 2020

So does marketing in these difficult times make any sense at all? The marketing budget is often one of the first to be frozen, deemed as an “unnecessary” expense in uncertain times. During difficult times, all businesses should make time and space in their budget and schedule for content marketing. Quick Takeaways.

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Square 2 Marketing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

With events canceled this year and more canceled going into next year, almost every marketer is redoing plans for the fall and rethinking 2021. But it’s not just conferences and trade shows. Now sprinkle on top of it all reduced staffing for in-house teams, smaller marketing budgets and smaller remote sales teams.

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SmartBug Media

MAY 20, 2020

Trade shows and other events. Make sure to read the group’s rules first; they may require you to put the post in the Promotions tab. Email: Of course, you’ll email your database about the webinar, but make sure you’re not a one-hit wonder. Trade shows and other events: If you’re headed to a.

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Martech

MARCH 20, 2024

In one case, my internal team of three digital marketers and I worked with an outside design firm, one with whom I had prior experience, to refresh the corporate and product logos, update the color scheme and then redesign the website and product data sheets. Granted, that was some unusual marketing magic. Agent Gibbs’ rule No.

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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve all learned the hard way that no matter how much you try to plan and prep and predict, sometimes the world throws a curve ball and suddenly you’re stuck with a marketing plan that doesn’t make the most sense. But, since we’re marketers, we thrive on the unexpected, right? Manage workflows and processes ahead of time.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 31, 2020

Work must go on, even though a lot of marketing plans look obsolete compared to what they did at the start of the year. Events are canceled , trade shows are postponed and clients are now facing a wide variety of new challenges that they haven’t had to deal with before. What is cost-per-lead?

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

One of the biggest concerns marketers have is the impact GDPR has on sending emails to EU data subjects which many believe could spell the end of cold email sending. On the Surface: What GDPR Means for B2B Marketers. Going deeper: Is this the end of cold-emails? Going deeper: Is this the end of cold-emails?

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Everyone was ecstatic about what looked like a banner year — except the marketing manager, who knew the company could have done even better. The CFO still had a modified version of the old saying from John Wanamaker rattling around in her head, “I know that half my marketing is working. Attributing sales to marketing is a challenge.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

To get some insight into what’s going on in B2B marketing here, I tapped the brain of Sudhi Seshadri , who is dean and professor of marketing at MYRA School of Business in nearby Mysore, and has a PhD from Penn State. Sudhi has been teaching B2B marketing for decades, and knows the territory. I posed six questions to him.

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Envy

MARCH 25, 2019

Since the beginning of time, thought leaders have proclaimed that technology is transforming marketing forever, just like it has done for so many other professions. B2B tech marketing especially is seen as a fast-paced, ever-changing field where you have to keep up or get left behind. Tech didn’t kill classic marketing.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

To get some insight into what’s going on in B2B marketing here, I tapped the brain of Sudhi Seshadri , who is dean and professor of marketing at MYRA School of Business in nearby Mysore, and has a PhD from Penn State. Sudhi has been teaching B2B marketing for decades, and knows the territory. I posed six questions to him.

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Exo B2B

MAY 2, 2017

But the latter are becoming more important, especially with the growing use of complementary solutions such as marketing automation or predictive data analysis. You have to remember that emailing is still among the fundamental tactics for the implementation of a good marketing strategy. 2-Design your emails carefully.

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Inbox Insight

MAY 24, 2024

Setting up behavioral triggers Can they set up automation based on lead behaviors like email opens/clicks? Handoff rules How will they define a “sales ready” lead to hand off to your team? Make sure to align workflows, set behavioral triggers, and define handoff rules upfront.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Email marketing is one of those things many marketers feel like they “should” do, but the fact remains that B2B email marketing strategies differ for each organization. For some, simply sending out emails with current promotions can lead to great click-through rates ( anything over 3.5%) and a decent ROI.

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markempa

JUNE 8, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. But fortunately the rules have changed. During our interview we cover a variety of topics that are relevant to lead generation, PR and marketing.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Even under the GDPR you can still reach out to prospects using outbound tactics like cold emails and cold calls. There are, however, new rules and processes you need to adopt to ensure GDPR compliance with your B2B data usage and cold outreach. You need to comply with both of the regulations in your B2B sales and marketing.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Even under the GDPR you can still reach out to prospects using outbound tactics like cold emails and cold calls. There are, however, new rules and processes you need to adopt to ensure GDPR compliance with your B2B data usage and cold outreach. You need to comply with both of the regulations in your B2B sales and marketing.

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Biznology

MAY 26, 2016

Promotional products have really stood the test of time in the marketing world. They are one of the oldest forms of marketing, advertising, and branding. However; they are still effective marketing tools even in today’s digital marketing world. Research Shows the Positive Impact of Promotional Products for Businesses.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 6, 2020

Someone I worked with once told me that Marketo is like a Swiss army knife, while the marketing automation tool she was used to was more like a plastic spork. To understand programs in Marketo, it’s helpful to back up and think about the anatomy of a marketing campaign. Any marketing campaign has creative assets.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 22, 2020

Between numerous 1:1 calls, two virtual CMO breakfasts and our new Friday morning CMO Coffee Talk series, I heard countless B2B marketing leaders share and work through, in real time, their late Q1 challenges and pivots heading into the headwinds of this spring’s business and selling environment. What I did NOT hear was panic.

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markempa

JUNE 16, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Simply put, the web has changed the rules for press releases. Simply put, the web has changed the rules for press releases.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

And with more than half of marketers anticipating hiring between two to six new positions, teams are in dire need of more help. Depending on the agency, specific services can include: Manage social media accounts: This can include post publishing, developing a social media marketing strategy , conducting audits and more.

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Work Management Marketing Management Paid Social Agency Advertising Agencies 89

Sharpspring

APRIL 29, 2020

If you’re in the business of marketing, you understand the importance of creating great content. Instagram might be a great place to share photos of the massive ice cream sundae that you had during the weekend, but unless it pertains to your business, industry, or marketing strategy, it may not be the best type of content for LinkedIn.

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Linkedin Distribution Practices Webcast 86

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Today, the term “marketing” encompasses a slew of interconnected tasks. Instead of simply promoting goods or services, marketers are spending colossal amounts of time researching, creating, managing, analyzing, and reporting on campaigns. Thus, modern marketing was born. The Changing Face of Marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Even though many B2B marketers are already looking ahead to 2016, it’s may be worth recognizing the accomplishments of the past year. Because a component of your B2B marketing strategy certainly needs to focus on leveraging the experience gained executing tactics and campaigns that worked well. STRATEGIC CONTENT MARKETING.

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Exo B2B

JUNE 28, 2019

If you show your brand in a specialized trade show in your industry, will you get the reaction you want from the person you’re trading with? The first question to ask is: “How is B2B marketing different from B2C?” B2B marketing involves dealing with multiple people and services.

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Brand Identity Branding B2B Marketing Automation Services 53

SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Consider these hybrid event examples, both with different focuses, but still blended experiences: A large trade show that’s principally an in-person event with exclusive online content and an event app. Trade shows. Marketing and sales events. Training seminars. Product launches and demonstrations. Team meetings.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Get Hired in Marketing Want a marketing job? Then you have to first understand the rules of the game. Example: for a question like “do you have experience with trade shows?”

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 7, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Explaining Social Media If you need to explain what social media is and the impact it can have in your company or industry, the slideshow below might help. The presentation is not only funny is also engaging.

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markempa

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. « Target Marketing: What’s a Lead? Show Agenda Why did you write Tradeshow and Event Marketing and what were you hoping to address?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 29, 2018

What we know for sure is, no new business will get off the ground without a structured and robust marketing plan , and the five tips in this article will help ensure your business starts off on the right foot. of all those companies and it’s inspiring to see the resurgence in people taking their ideas to market and making them work.

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The Marketing Blender

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

How to calculate and allocate your marketing budget for the next fiscal year in 2020. Tips for planning next year’s marketing budget before the end of this quarter. In Q4, two different phenomena hit marketing departments—either belts get tightened or a “use it or lose it” mentality takes hold. See Our Work. Who We Are.

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Brandpoint

JUNE 17, 2020

The rules have been completely rewritten. Online activities will continue to be strong, but only a few markets (grocery, entertainment and personal care) appear to be thriving. Nurturing prospects with email campaigns. Of course, this isn’t an all-inclusive list of the dos and don’ts of marketing during COVID-19.

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