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11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail

Marketing Insider Group

The leads with the highest conversion rate and the lowest costs typically come from inbound activities like search and are then followed up and qualified by our telemarketing professionals. In this article I will summarize a whitepaper Robert wrote on the 11 reasons why outbound telemarketing fails.

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7 Common B2B Social Media Marketing Mistakes

Marketing Insider Group

To help out my fellow B2B marketers, here is a list of 7 common mistakes that B2B marketers make when jumping feet first into social media marketing. For B2B companies, social media is more about interaction and knowledge sharing (think whitepapers, videos, thought leadership blogs, etc.).

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What Types Of Marketing Are There?

InTouch Marketing

Key components of digital marketing include Search Engine Optimization (SEO), content marketing, social media marketing and email marketing. Let’s dive into the objectives of each of these and how they can work together to create a powerful marketing strategy. Others simply don’t respond.

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Top 5 Social Media Trends For The B2B Marketer

Marketing Insider Group

And despite any reservations you may have, social media can help you get ahead. The white paper also showed that business professionals are using social media more than online editorial and vendor content. You are most certainly not the only one. All rights reserved.

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The 4 Cs of Social Media

Marketing Insider Group

Start with Gaurav Mishra’s The 4Cs Social Media Framework , then Sean Nelson’s The 4 C’s of Social Media and finally Tom Pick’s The Four C’s of Social Media Marketing. They are: Customers: something that is missing from many social media plans is the focus on customers.

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7 Tips For Successful Lead Follow-up

Marketing Insider Group

In my 20 years of marketing, sales and Telemarketing experience I have created many “Tele Web” programs, and here are the top reasons they succeed. Some people prefer whitepapers, demo’s, trial offers, benchmarking studies, so we must be sure we have these ready as it will aid us in increasing our lead count and subsequent ROI.

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6 Content Marketing Tips That Drives Leads

Marketing Insider Group

Use the key insights from your surveys to create whitepapers on the top pain points. Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Videotape your interview and post it online. All rights reserved.