You know your business needs leads, and plenty of them, to drive sales. Generating leads, however, is only part of the equation. Because if you’re not able to turn those…
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Should brands take a public stand on social or political issues?
The year 2017 is just half over, and it is already proving to be amazingly transformative with the number and nature of emotional changes in our culture and political world….
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B2B marketing lessons from Michael Brenner
I listened to Michael Brenner recently give a keynote talk to B2B marketers at the MeritDirect Coop client conference, and picked up scads of great insights, tips, and strategic wisdom…
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How to turn your business blog into a publisher
Regardless of the products or services you sell, your goal likely boils down to one objective: solving customers’ problems. Since this single goal unites nearly all businesses, many companies have…
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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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Do you know why your content works?
Maybe that sounds like a silly question to some of you, but it is one that I have been asking my clients lately. It’s taken a decade, but many of…
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7 ways to annoy webinar video watchers
I’ve sat in on many webinars and on-demand demos. They are valuable as background information for the B2B marketing videos we create, because a webinar is an opportunity to hear real…
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Facebook ads vs Google adwords: 7 key criteria to decide
Consider these facts: Digital ad revenue in the U.S. grew by more than 20% last year to a record $72.5 billion. (IAB) Google and Facebook accounted for almost 100% of…
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5 helpful hacks to go above & beyond your sales goals
Work smarter, not harder. You’ve heard it a million times, and it’s never been truer than it is today. Distractions are a fact of life. Here are five smart ways…
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On the limited value of branded content
Those who have read our book Outside-In Marketing: Using Big Data to Guide Your Content Marketing know we approach the problem of content marketing head on. Here is my definition…
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