2 days ago by Claudia Bruemmer

Marketing Sherpa recently published research showing shorter lead times for B2B sales cycles from 2010 to 2011. One reason for this may be that B2B marketers are offering more promotions during a weak economy to encourage sales. However, you don’t need to reduce your margins to shorten your sales cy ...

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16 days ago by seo

There’s been so much interesting analysis and insight in the marketing world that we’ll keep it rolling with some more white paper findings! Today, we’ll take a look at SEO through the B2B lense in MarketingSherpa’s 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. Take a look at this graph, as it shows the aver ...

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26 days ago by Shelly Kramer

Social media marketing continues to prove itself to marketers as a viable element of marketing strategy. If you’re one of the folks reading this who thinks “No, duh, dummy,” realize that while you might get the efficacy of an investment in social media marketing, there are many senior leaders who st ...

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66 days ago by Derrick Daye, The Blake Project

2012 is on the horizon and with it the x-factor of increased competition. The stakes are high. How will your brand fare? Will it meet expectations? Brand Aid helps marketers around the world build an advantage in their marketplace. This indispensable guide to building winning brands will help you an ...

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66 days ago by Derrick Daye, The Blake Project

2012 is on the horizon and with it the x-factor of increased competition. The stakes are high. How will your brand fare? Will it meet expectations? Brand Aid helps marketers around the world build an advantage in their marketplace. This indispensable guide to building winning brands will help you an ...

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89 days ago by Michelle

Are you a party crasher or a gracious host? That’s the difference between outbound marketing and inbound marketing. Traditional marketing—also known as “interruption marketing”—focuses on actively seeking out potential customers through advertising. You zero in on your target and aim. The new media— ...

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97 days ago by Sundeep Kapur

A major financial institution took time to segment out their super elite. They created very compelling offers for these people. The men got cuff-links, women got scarves, & the address labels for the package that was mailed were hand written. The financial institution wanted to get the attention of ...

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101 days ago by tradesmeninsights

“The Road to Hell is paved with good intentions.” I don’t know who said it but it’s a timeless truth. With the soft economy over the past few years and downsizing of staffs, the overall business climate has changed. Marketing departments are being asked to do more with less. In the B2B field where w ...

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107 days ago by Sundeep Kapur

You walk up to an ATM and as you put your card in you are greeted in your prefered language, offered the usual amount, and even given the usual coupon to the coffee shop across the street. As you sip the coffee, the financial institution sends you a text message thanking you for banking with them. A ...

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108 days ago by Sundeep Kapur

Interactive media implies media that allows for a conversation - a two way dialogue - you can not only track where the consumer is going but you can also solicit feedback in real time. The web, email, social media, self service, & mobile are part of interactive media. You need to communicate with cl ...

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