The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

Besides the rise of social media as marketing channel, the emergence of marketing technology, more specifically Marketing Automation systems, in which you can configure the automated distribution of content to customers and prospects has been changing the way marketers see and create conent. Does it sound familiar?

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Data Cleaning/CRM Appending

MARCH 29, 2019

According to Hubspot , over 40% of the salespeople believe that prospecting leads is a tougher job than getting them converted into sales. However, the good news is, according to Forrester, Social selling can increase the chance of generating leads by 72%. Know your leads by leveraging the power of social media like LinkedIn.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

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Martech Advisor

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The customer journey is no longer confined to the process of completing a transaction. In 1957, David Ogilvy wrote a headline for Rolls-Royce that boosted their car sales by 50%. Amplify your message: Share your message across crucial touchpoints such as email, social media, and ads. Do What David Ogilvy Would.

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Sales Engine

AUGUST 23, 2016

For decades, the B2B marketer has been a manager of projects. When it’s all over, you ship the booth and collateral boxes home and collect the leads for sales. Not that there’s anything wrong with projects and project managers —they’re still a necessary function and the best marketers are always the ones who can get stuff done.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 6, 2012

In case you didn’t know, I am IBM’s representative to the Google Tech Council, a consortium of B2B tech search engine marketing (SEM) leaders. We meet quarterly at Google’s offices to share best practices and new innovations in SEM. Image via CrunchBase. But they don’t see a corresponding improvement in skills.

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Hubspot

MARCH 15, 2019

They include product, price, place, promotion, people, process, physical evidence, and performance. It's not enough to simply set goals and processes. See how each one of those tools can make that process easier or more efficient. Social media. Look online. However, the key here is to write it all down.

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Sales Engine

OCTOBER 8, 2015

For decades, the B2B marketer has been a manager of projects. When it’s all over, you ship the booth and collateral boxes home and collect the leads for sales. Not that there’s anything wrong with projects and project managers —they’re still a necessary function and the best marketers are always the ones who can get stuff done.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 8, 2012

This is Episode 6 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Jonathan Wichmann the head of social media for Maersk Line , the world’s largest container shipping company. I can’t do social media.” The RSS feed is: [link].

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 6, 2020

Topics covered include content strategy, usability and design, customer engagement, social media, targeting and optimization, marketing automation, and more. The first event of the year is based around conversion and UX, followed by social and content in May, and search in October. Social Media Marketing World.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

This is Episode 3 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Lauren Fernandez , the head of social media for Landry’s Restaurants. With your host, Jay Baer of Convince & Convert, and special contributor Eric Boggs of Argyle Social. Listen Now.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It? At the same time, B2B buyers are taking advantage of the wealth of information available via the Internet and social media to become more empowered, taking charge of the buying cycle.

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NetLine

AUGUST 2, 2023

High-quality, validated, opt-in leads are essential to driving sales and revenue growth, but generating them is no easy task. Before we do, let’s have a quick refresher on what B2B lead generation is and define the different types of sales leads that exist in the B2B world. What Are the Different Types of Sales Leads in B2B?

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Ambal's Amusings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. Sales Lead Expert’s Learning Center. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. Rebel Brown's blog Phoenix Rising.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. The tool suite results in over 1,000 leads per month, with estimated 4 to 5% conversion rate of leads to sales. But up-front purchase price isn’t everything.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Every time I think I've gotten a grip on the weird, wonderful world of sales, I learn something new that forces me to change my perspective and question my beliefs. And along similar lines, only 3% of buyers trust reps. The only professions with less credibility include car sales, politics, and lobbying. Sales Statistics [2017].

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NetLine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Intent data is an essential part of sales enablement. But with the volume of content online continuing to increase, how exactly should B2B marketers highlight the right content for sales teams to use at the right time? After that, make sure you ask your sales team. Naturally, marketing has a key role to play, too.

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Rev

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Look no further than the market caps of the top five companies in the world, according to Fortune: Three of the five—Amazon, Alphabet (formerly Google), and Facebook—have used big data and data science to catapult above corporate giants like JP Morgan, ExxonMobil, Berkshire Hathaway, and Johnson & Johnson. That’s a shame.

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Porch Group Media

AUGUST 3, 2021

Message personalization is the number one tactic used by email marketers to improve performance. Source: Google). Source: Forrester). Fewer say they also collect behavioral data (45%), location data (38%) and purchase transaction data/point-of-sale data (34%). Alchemer and Forrester Consulting , 2021).

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If 2009 was the year many marketers puzzled over, poked at and pondered incorporating social media into their marketing mix, 2010 was the year of diving in. 500 companies now call social media “very&# or “somewhat&# important to their marketing or business strategy. Social Media Tips, Tactics and Techniques.

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Hinge Marketing

MARCH 12, 2020

Successful B2B and professional services firms navigate complex business needs and extended sales cycles. A website should be a powerful and silent partner in a firm’s business development process, their recruiting program and even their service or solution delivery. Your website should facilitate both of these goals.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

The majority (over 60%) of pharma marketing budgets are allocated to sales representatives who directly market to physicians and specialists. Pharma reps provide information about new drugs, answer questions, and build relationships. Do you want to increase brand awareness, boost sales of a new drug, or gain more market share?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Content has become the essence of branding, lead generation, and even sales campaigns, across inbound and paid channels, primarily due to one thing: its effectiveness. The data supports this — a study by Demand Gen found a 20% increase in sales opportunities when brands use personalized lead nurturing.

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Rev

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Look no further than the market caps of the top five companies in the world, according to Fortune: Three of the five—Amazon, Alphabet (formerly Google), and Facebook—have used big data and data science to catapult above corporate giants like JP Morgan, ExxonMobil, Berkshire Hathaway, and Johnson & Johnson. That’s a shame.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

My guess, you turn to Google. Faced with a problem, challenge or even a choice, they google it. And so, it’s a cold, harsh truth that without at least some presence in Google, your business is unlikely to survive long. This is a process that search engines use to determine where to place a particular web page in SERPs.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 19, 2015

Last week we had the pleasure of attending our 10 th SiriusDecisions Summit in Nashville, a gathering of over 2,300 sales and marketing professionals. Popular metrics indicate that buyers are 57% percent of the way through their purchase process before they engage a sales rep (CEB). 2 - Content is King?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

, the sources below provide a vast wealth of data, statistics and research results, as well as a bit of interesting social media trivia. How are consumers and b2b decision makers using social media in their buying processes? Which social media platforms are most effective at influencing buyer behavior?

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Single Grain

JUNE 30, 2022

Types of Ads That Can Be Managed Programmatically. A programmatic advertising agency consists of specialized online marketing professionals who manage several programmatic display marketing ad platforms. These agencies help you effectively purchase digital media through display advertising and real-time bidding.

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Moz

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Local search marketing can include both offline efforts, like hanging eye-catching signage or getting mentioned in local print news, and online efforts, like having a website, building listings on local business listing platforms, and managing customer reviews. Take a page from my Google scrapbook. Reckon with Google’s power.

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Conductor

JANUARY 22, 2020

Right before the new year I had the pleasure to host “The Future is Now: SEO 2020” webinar with two of the brightest minds of search: Stephan Bajaio, Chief Evangelist and Co-founder at Conductor and Duane Forrester, Vice President of Industry Insights at Yext. The Number One Tactic for 2020. Let’s dive in!

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? How are B2B marketers using social media differently from their B2C counterparts? How are marketers measuring social media success? General Social Media Statistics. Infographic: Social Media ROI Statistics by Digital Buzz.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

With time, a shake out is likely (in fact, the recent acquisition of Unica and Aprimo may point to consolidation ) and the evolution of solutions will ensure marketing automation has a place in most marketing organizations, much like CRM is now standard for sales departments. I’d be happy to fix the infographics for benefit of everyone.

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Sales enablement. I do exactly that at my agency, Web Profits by creating content & videos about our core values, beliefs, process and inner workings which helps us show our human side and potential clients feel like they know us. Provide solutions and start them on the sales funnel. Marketing automation.

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Single Grain

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Gartner predicts that by 2020, around 30% of companies will be using machine learning and AI in at least one of their sales processes. From digital advertising to email marketing, from social media marketing to content creation, machine learning is literally rewriting the rules of marketing success. Click To Tweet.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Author: Kylie Ora Lobell Anybody can go on Google, research a topic, and come up with content. Do you want to rank at the top of Google and attract your audience? Would you like your content to be shared and, as a result, insert more prospects into your marketing funnel? Then it’s time to invest in developing stronger content.

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Convert

OCTOBER 25, 2022

According to Forrester Research , 43% of website visitors go straight to the internal search bar when they open a website. They’ve been trained to think search is the quickest way to find what they need, which means the common UX is failing them. analytics, sales reports, etc.). Focus on the right competency.

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Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Let’s put this into perspective: Supposing you own an eCommerce store and have Google Analytics (GA) activated, each user that navigates your online store leaves some digital footprints that are picked up by GA. Google Analytics, for instance, gathers data using JavaScript and a tracking code. Thom Ives (Ph.D.),

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