ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

He is East Coast Bureau Chief for BtoB Magazine. He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Companies are hiring social media people through their existing marketing budgets or recruiting social mavens in-house.”

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

markempa

OCTOBER 6, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. For many B2B marketing pros (especially those in technology), a time-tested tool is the white paper.

BtoB 120

BtoB Lead Generation Paper Generation 120

markempa

JUNE 14, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Richard Karpinski wrote the piece which, from what I can tell, is one the the first articles on WOM for B2B marketers.

Word of Mouth 120

Word of Mouth BtoB Buzz WOM 120

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks A recent article from BtoB Online about email deliverability reminded me of how dangerous this whole thing of email marketing deliverability numbers can be.

Advertising Benchmark 100

Advertising Benchmark Work Management Marketing Management Planning 100

markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. He explained that his company had invested "big dollars" to install a new marketing automation software system.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation 120

ViewPoint

JULY 18, 2013

Marketing reports an increase in the number of sales ready leads, but sales reports they have no good leads. This was the situation shared by Christine Nurnberger, VP of Marketing at SunGard Availability Services. Learn what steps she took to align her sales and marketing teams to increase lead quality and sales.

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales PointClear Effectiveness BtoB 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Today, his article in BtoB Magazine gives a great summary of his presentation from the roadshow and is worth a read.

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

Companies that adopt effective lead management processes generate more revenue from their lead generation investment and have overall higher close rates on marketing generated leads than those that do not. But I've encountered very few companies that really do lead management. What is lead management?

Lead Management 120

Lead Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Scoring 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 24, 2009

Yesterday’s BtoB Leading Edge, Demand Generation in the Digital Age was a great way to make sure your organization’s demand generation programs are best-in-class.   With almost 5,000 registrants, it is clear that B2B marketers are concerned about getting the most out of their demand generation and lead management programs.

Demand Generation Agencies 48

Demand Generation Agencies BtoB Demand Generation Demand 48

ViewPoint

APRIL 15, 2014

Last month I attended the Future of Business conference in New York City, sponsored by international software giant SAP. One of the featured speakers was Josh Linkner, founder and CEO of Detroit Venture Partners , whose company enables startups in the infamously dystopian town. Small companies embrace risk and urgency.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management BtoB Paid Search Agency Startups 120

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Who are the top B2B Marketing influencers on twitter? To answer this question, I looked at a variety of factors including twitter followers, profiles that included “B2B marketing,” the focus of their tweets including the hashtag # B2BMarketing , as well as a variety of social scoring tools using the keyword.

Twitter 100

Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

markempa

NOVEMBER 8, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Lead Generation B2B Sales 120

The Mx Group

MAY 18, 2018

Additionally, the firm prides itself on providing an environment of creativity and camaraderie, with company-wide annual events like beanbag tournaments, chili cook-offs and trivia contests. For more information about The Mx Group’s B2B digital and demand generation solutions, visit TheMxGroup.com. Demand gen and lead management.

Demand Generation Agencies 48

Demand Generation Agencies Work Management Paid Search Agency BtoB 48

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 And Ive got a lot of great feedback and questions.

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 120

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 21, 2011

The biggest question I get asked here on B2B Marketing Insider is about the challenges of sales and marketing alignment. Then I quickly moved into marketing to follow my frustrations. They identify marketing’s long-term view vs. sales’ short-term view as the main reason for this disconnect. I started my career in sales.

PR 100

PR Social Media Social Marketing Planning 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

At the recent ITSMA Marketing Leadership forum I was stunned by a presentation given by Sean Geehan CEO of the Geehan Group author of the upcoming book the B2B Executive Playbook. Which is what the CEO and the market wants from you anyway!). But in many cases, 20% of a B2B company’s’ customers are responsible for 80% of the revenue.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing BtoB Digg B2B 100

ERDM

JULY 24, 2017

CMO, Linda Boff, “Over the last few years the company changed its way of doing business at every level. And, per Boff, “When we apply these technologies in our teams and facilities, our customers and markets can reach their potential.” Elizabeth Arden Goes Inside to Get Insights. The ROI was very apparent to all stakeholders.”.

BtoB 40

BtoB Brand Identity Branding Focus Group 40

markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. When I see the challenge that marketers face when it comes to getting their budgets approved, I wonder why it has to be so hard?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Marketing BtoB Lead Scoring 120

Biznology

JULY 19, 2018

The other day, I had the chance to meet with Rich Herbst, founder and managing partner of Ascend Marketing, which is based in Dallas and Austin. When I was working on my MBA years ago, I had in mind a career in strategic marketing, but with some sort of entrepreneurial slant. My gratitude to him for providing these insights.

Automation 144

Automation B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Cost per Acquisition 144

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Guest post by Robert Murphy, Managing Partner at Movéo. In today’s world, technology and marketing conditions are dynamic, but clients still demand predictable results, minimized waste and accountability. The smartest marketers not only understand this approach, but are leading the charge to take it mainstream.

Effectiveness 100

Effectiveness Advertising Agencies BtoB Work Management 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. So that begs the question – what’s on the horizon specifically for B2B Marketers next year? Keep in mind we all start in the same place and that’s at ZERO!

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising B2B 100

markempa

AUGUST 10, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Do you sell services? Get this report focused exclusively on Business-to-Business Professional Services by RainToday.com.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Report 120

markempa

JANUARY 23, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. This podcast was conducted for the marketing alliance partners for Sage Software , makers of ACT!, Peachtree and SageCRM software.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Work Management B2B Marketing 120

markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Listen to Segment 4: Selling to BIG Companies (7:31 min 1.7 MB) Whats the best way to get a meeting with someone in a big company?

Segmentation 120

Segmentation Lead Generation Paid Search Agency B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Listen to Segment 3: Selling to BIG Companies (13:58 min 3.2 Listen to Segment 3: Selling to BIG Companies (13:58 min 3.2

Segmentation 120

Segmentation Lead Generation Paid Search Agency B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

FEBRUARY 23, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. If youre doing marketing or lead generation for a complex sale, youll want to read it. In 2005, 3.5 In 2005, 3.5

Sales Qualified Leads 120

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation B to B Paid Search Agency 120

markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Listen to Segment 2: Selling to BIG Companies (11:29 min 2.7 MB) Whats the proper role of marketing? MB) Whats the proper role of marketing?

Segmentation 120

Segmentation Lead Generation Paid Search Agency B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Marketing Budget 120

Marketing Budget Lead Generation Work Management Lead Management 120

markempa

JUNE 15, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. The study found that, 58% of polled executives rated their marketing departments lead development capabilities as "fair" or "poor.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 18, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. On the other side, Ive heard numerous speakers and bloggers declare e-mail marketing dead. That’s simply not true. but their e-mails dont show it.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Relevance Resources B2B Marketing 120

markempa

APRIL 18, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation 120

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management ROI 40

markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Over 93% of the live audience (200 marketers and sellers) strongly agreed or agreed that they found value in attending this session.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Segmentation Paid Search Agency Lead Scoring 120

markempa

JULY 27, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. I suggest that both B2B marketers and sales people attend this event together. The first event is on Thursday, July 28th, 2005 at 2pm EDT.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Paid Search Agency Companies Generation 120

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 25, 2011

political environment and B2B Marketing in 2011. So what is the state of union in B2B Marketing? Similarly, here is what I think are some of the biggest questions surrounding B2B Marketing: Is B2B Marketing dead? Why does B2B Marketing content stink? What are the greatest challenges in B2B Marketing?

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B BtoB 100

markempa

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Response Rate 120

Response Rate Lead Generation BtoB Telemarketing 120

ViewPoint

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Over the past few months I have had the pleasure of interviewing nineteen influential B2B sales and marketing leaders to discuss their views in areas like traditional and new media strategies, current and future trends, B2B lead generation, and sales lead management. sellers invariable say they use 15% to 20% of those things.

Sales Qualified Leads 120

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 120