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  • Stop Blaming the RecessionMarketing in a Downturn
    In recent months, argues Lisa Barone in a post at the Outspoken Media blog, we've had a ready and convenient excuse when things don't go our way. It doesn't really ...
  • Avoid Gmail's Black HoleEmail Marketing
    In a post at Copyblogger, Sonia Simone reports on a recent study from Return Path that found 23 percent of permission-based email never reaches the inbox of Gmail users. "No, ...
  • How's This for Passing the Buck?Email Marketing
    One year ago, Lynda Partner wrote—but did not publish—a blog post that eviscerated a software company for taking liberties with her email address, and then treating her complaint with stunning ...
  • Stuck In the Middle with SaaSHigh-Tech Mktg & Sales
    Ever since the Web delivered reliable and low-cost connectivity, software as a service (SaaS) has evolved into a formidable business model. Profiting from SaaS, however, continues to challenge the industry. ...
  • Stellar Viral Videos, Pt. IISocial Media
    Last week, we showed you some cool makeup vids as an example of how viral videos can rack in the mega-bucks. This time, we offer a sample of how a ...
  • Are You Drippy or Loopy?B2B Marketing
    Although B2B marketers may use the terms drip marketing and closed-loop marketing interchangeably, they are actually two distinctly different approaches to lead nurturing, says Maria Pergolino in a recent post ...
  • You CAN Get SatisfactionSearch Engine Marketing
    Mick Jagger sang, "I can't get no satisfaction," and that's apparently how many SEM professionals feel about their efforts these days. A recent report from [x+1] found that even though ...
  • Lessons From a Cardboard BoxEmail Marketing
    Mark Brownlow of Email Marketing Reports says he learned a thing or two while working in a cardboard-box factory as a teenager. "The first was the importance of proofreading," he ...
  • Stellar Viral Videos, Pt. ISocial Media
    News flash: mascara is recession-proof! At present, the most popular and recession-resilient videos on YouTube come from the "makeup tutorial" subgenre. Now, don't let those $5 words fool you: this ...
  • That Is So Last WeekMarketing in a Downturn
    "How much do you know about your customers right now, at this moment?" asks John Kembel in an article at MarketingProfs. You can't depend solely on the static nature of ...
  • Stop Blabbing! I'm Here to Buy.Customer Insight
    At the Red Pill Email blog, John Caldwell presents one of the most common questions he receives from Web marketers: "We get great open rates and lots of clicks, but ...
  • Ready for Your Close-up?Email Marketing
    In a post at the Emma blog, Edwin Acevedo tells the story of VideoLink, a video-production company that wanted to highlight its skills in an email campaign that showed off ...
  • Peeling This Doesn't Make You CrySearch Engine Marketing
    In an article at the MarketingProfs website,  Mike Volpe explains that SEO is one of the most effective ways to help your customers find you. He compares SEO to a ...
  • Take This Plan and Shove It!Email Marketing
    "Lately," says Ken Magill in a post at DIRECT, "I regularly get messages from frustrated email managers whose bosses are trying to prod them into doing something self-destructive." It seems ...
  • Grab for That Brass Ring!Email Marketing
    "I predicted back in January that 2009 would be the year of the email marketer," says Stephanie Miller in a post at the Daily Fix blog. "Times got rough mid-last ...
  • Are You Socially Acceptable?Social Media
    One reason social media sites have caught on like wildfire among users is that, by and large, they operate on basic principles of social decency. Now, be honest: Do your ...
  • In Search of the B2B Holy GrailB2B Marketing
    Surefire lead nurturing may well be the Holy Grail of B2B marketing. Marketers remain in constant pursuit of the golden tactics that will consistently convert prospects into paying customers. Well, ...
  • Mind if I Take a Peek?Email Marketing
    In an article at MarketingProfs, Josh Nason suggests you might be letting valuable customer data go to waste. "In every campaign that you send out," he says, "you should have ...
  • B2B Buying Shifts to Higher GearHigh-Tech Mktg & Sales
    B2B buying has changed: Customers have more control than ever over what information they see—and choose to dismiss. They're also using social media to learn about technology and solution providers. ...
  • Stop Repeating YourselfEmail Marketing
    "In the world of multi-channel and [multi]-location opt-in and opt-out, how do you keep your lists in sync?" asks Dylan Boyd in a post at the Email Wars blog. "Can ...
  • So, How Are the Kids?Marketing in a Downturn
    "Talking to your customers is a key strategy to weathering bad times," says Jennifer Berkley in a post at the Customer Experience Optimization blog. "It's a great way to keep ...
  • Yoo-Hoo! It's Me Again!Email Marketing
    "Email programs tend to start with slow and cautious frequency, produce easy ROI, and become stars," says Karen Talavera in an article at MarketingProfs. The problems start, though, when management ...
  • Feeling Left Out? Link Up at Home!Search Engine Marketing
    Does your website feel like a wallflower these days—left out of the online marketing party? Are you seeking in vain those "rich anchor text" links from other websites or blogs ...
  • Just Wait for Me, OK?Email Marketing
    You've probably heard the term emotionally unsubscribed to describe those who never seem to open your email messages, but continue to receive your campaigns because they never ask to be taken ...
  • Solution Selling: The Answer Is in the QuestionHigh-Tech Mktg & Sales
    "Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers," Voltaire wrote over 200 years ago. So true, especially early in the sales process, as you and your prospect get ...

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