I was teaching B2B digital marketing to master’s degree students at San Andres University in Buenos Aires again this summer. The students were pretty enthusiastic about the concepts and tactics…
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Deepening B2B customer relationships with “the funnel beyond the funnel”
I’ve long observed that B2B marketers focus too much on lead generation, and not enough on current customer expansion and retention, which is, after all, where the bulk of profits…
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More LinkedIn leads can destroy your revenue performance: an interview with Ian Addison from GetLinkedInHelp.com
Because we find that sales and marketing leaders focus on lead generation instead of demand generation and full funnel marketing, I have interviewed our resident challenger social selling expert, Ian…
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Getting to ABM: notes from the field
Account-based marketing is a hot concept in B2B these days, but how does it really work on the ground? David Rowe, SVP marketing and business development at Enli Health Intelligence, spoke…
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Why account-based marketing is a game changer for Japan
I caught up recently with Ichiro Niwayama, founder of Symphony Marketing, the leading B2B-demand generation agency in Japan. His new book, Ultimate B2B Marketing: ABM, was published only last week,…
Read MoreLead qualification: the secret sauce of B2B lead generation marketing
The Number One rule in B2B marketing: Never, ever, pass an unqualified lead to your sales force. Why? Because they’ll hate you in the morning… But seriously, if the role…
Read MoreIntegrating awareness and demand generation marketing
Last month, I explained how I help executives descend a common learning curve, to get them to buy into outside-in marketing. Most executives from traditional marketing backgrounds build branding campaigns…
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