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Marketing Quick Reads: Sales

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  • Oh, Yeah? Give Me One Good Reason.B2B Marketing
    "Marketers who embrace demand generation and lead nurturing programs must generate a lot of content to keep those programs running," Ardath Albee notes in a recent post at the Marketing ...
  • Expand Your Local HorizonsSearch Engine Marketing
    For the small-business owner, getting your name out via local search is a must. And to many marketers, that means optimizing for Google's universal results. After all, Google is the ...
  • Consultative Selling: Staying Above the FrayHigh-Tech Mktg & Sales
    The economic downturn in the technology sector has put a squeeze on resellers' margins. Not surprisingly, many value-added resellers (VARs) are looking to their professional services—not just products sales—to hit ...
  • Don't You Dare Dis My Babble!Social Media
    This summer, Pear Analytics released a study that got plenty of play in the Twitter/blogosphere. According to the Pear research, 40.5 percent of the messages published on social-media-darling Twitter are ...
  • Searchers to Subscribers to FansSearch Engine Marketing
    "If you're interested in building a flourishing online brand and website that generates links and traffic organically as part of your Internet marketing efforts, it's important to develop an active ...
  • Get Out On That Dance Floor!Marketing in a Downturn
    "It seems to me that this is the time when marketers should be pushing the envelope, yet it seems like most aren't," says DJ Francis in a post at the ...
  • It Doesn't Have to Be Either-OrSearch Engine Marketing
    A question many small businesses face when money is tight is whether to invest in pay-per-click (PPC) search marketing or search engine optimization (SEO). The answer, says Claudia Bruemmer in ...
  • Why Not Quantity AND Quality?B2B Marketing
    When Melissa Marron recently checked out the lead-generation-related results of the MarketingProfs' Marketing ROI & Performance Evaluation Study, it prompted her to ask this question of her fellow B2B marketers: ...
  • Stand Up to Stand OutMarketing in a Downturn
    According to Madison Riley and Brooks Kitchel of Kurt Salmon Associates, retailers often respond to sluggish sales by slashing prices and hoping to beat the competition on value. But there's ...
  • Tried-and-True or Just Plain Blah?Customer Insight
    Everywhere we look, ever since we can remember, we see that price ending: .99. But does using this just-below-a-round-number pricing system always produce optimum results for merchants? Might other pricing ...
  • When the Honeymoon Is OverSearch Engine Marketing
    "Are you on an SEO honeymoon?" asks Ben McKay in a recent Search Engine Journal post. You know you are, he says. when you can think of simple ways to ...
  • Now, That's a Good TeaseEmail Marketing
    Under normal circumstances, writes Dylan Boyd in a post at The Email Wars, the use of animated GIFs in email campaigns can be a dicey proposition. "[S]ometimes they work with ...
  • Yum! That Smells Good!Social Media
    Here's a juicy tidbit to chew on: One of the reasons Facebook is such a force in the social scene is that it makes it easy to catch up with ...
  • Paralysis by AnalysisCustomer Insight
    Careful, now: New research posits that consumers may suffer paralysis by analysis if they aren't allowed to trust their guts when making buying decisions. In a recent post at the ...
  • Gesundheit!Small Business
    In a premium article at MarketingProfs, Kathryn Roy discusses seven infectious diseases often found in B2B marketing efforts. And she not only explains how to diagnose each disorder but also ...
  • Find Out What It Means to MeEmail Marketing
    In a post at Deliverability.com, Andrew Kordek acknowledges the ongoing push for relevant email campaigns—sending the right message to the right person at the right time. But despite these discussions, ...
  • Blog, Meet Tweet. Now, Mesh!Social Media
    Here's happy news for intrepid marketers seeking to more easily manage their brand reputations and promote their fab companies: in partnership with Sawhorse Media, Technorati has launched Twittorati, "where the ...
  • The Funnel Sprung a LeakSmall Business
    "Many senior sales executives are still looking for a predictable flow of leads at the end of a lead acquisition and nurturing 'funnel,'" says Francois Gossieaux in a post at ...
  • Low-Tech and Lovin' ItEmail Marketing
    You probably invite customers to join your email list during their online activity, but do you have list-building strategies for offline interactions? Andy Sernovitz uses a post at Damn! I ...
  • Follow the LeaderMarketing Analytics
    "Marketing analytics used to simply be about measuring the hits on your website and the number of opens and clicks on emails," says Lisa Cramer in an article at MarketingProfs. ...
  • I'm Sold, but I Still Don't Get ItSmall Business
    Even if you use the product or service you sell, that doesn't mean you know what it's like to be a customer. The reason, argues Rohit Bhargava in a post ...
  • Form the Perfect SEO StormSearch Engine Marketing
    Applying SEO best practices like keyword research and link-building is a surefire way to start increasing your search rankings. However, in a recent Search Engine Watch post, Chris Boggs warns ...
  • Selling in the Brave New EconomyHigh-Tech Mktg & Sales
    Sales techniques that succeed in a strong economy can work against you in a weak one. The reason, says Bruce Wedderburn in the whitepaper "Five Questions Your Clients Are Asking," ...
  • Avoid Back Alleys at All CostEmail Marketing
    "Imagine if a customer in one of your stores asked a rep where to find a particular product and that rep directed [her] to a door that led to the ...
  • This Business Ain't for the BirdsSocial Media
    OK, we admit it: For a platform as popular as it's become, Twitter's surprisingly hard to understand to the untrained eye. What are all those messages? IMs? Forum discussions? Public ...

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