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Online Marketing for Small Businesses: Time and Cost-Effective Ideas

Scoop.it

If you run a small business, you have a dizzying array of choices when it comes to online marketing. Modern marketing is about way more than an advertising budget, and there are many ways to increase business exposure with time and expertise, rather than hard cash. It makes sense to take a “blank sheet of paper” view of this.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Using White Papers for Lead Generation

markempa

If youre involved in marketing to IT or financial buyers, you should consider using white papers or e-books. Im a big proponent of educational marketing, because it allows you to reach people early in their buying process. Ask why they downloaded the white paper. Can you send them other relevant and educational content?

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Announcing The Inaugural B2B Web Usability Report

KoMarketing Associates

Our goal was to validate what B2B marketers were doing right, what they needed to improve, and hopefully help guide the B2B online marketing experience moving forward. We were surprised but validated by this data. Want to learn more?

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers

markempa

« Webinar: A Multimodal approach to Lead Nurturing for Complex Sales | Main | How to Become a Thought Leader and Attract Customers » White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers Complex sales cycles make the development of multi-modal marketing strategies critical.

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Your Feedback is Needed! This Year’s B2B Website Usability Survey

KoMarketing Associates

Second, B2B vendors lack critical content marketing assets designed to support the buying process. Survey respondents indicated that vendor websites lacked key content marketing assets which influence the buying process, like “case studies, white papers and articles,” “pricing” and “product reviews.”.

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SEO Best Practices for Internal Linking in B2B Websites

KoMarketing Associates

These type of assets refer primarily to landing pages associated with content marketing assets like white papers, webinars, research reports, etc. Cross-links should be done in a manner that supports content marketing objectives but only acts as a secondary call-to-action on the page. Lead Nurturing Assets. Industry Pages.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead Generation via white papers and webinars

markempa

« Two new reports on marketing and lead generation | Main | Combine Your Cold Calling Efforts With Email Marketing » Lead Generation via white papers and webinars MarketingSherpa published a great article today on how Redhats Director of Marketing Communications, Chris Grams, broke the rules for distributing white papers and webinars.