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+ How-To: Make One-to-One Marketing Pay Off Big Time
+ Video: Why Digital Loyalty Matters, Part 1
+ PRO: Develop a Lead Management Process That Drives Sales
+ Survey Says: IT Pros Value Thought-Leadership Content
+ Quick Take: What to Do Before SEO
+ My View: Invite Customers to a Never-Ending Talk
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How-To A Lesson From Sales Pros: How One-to-One Marketing Can Pay Off Big Time When Your Budget is Zero
By Elaine Fogel
One-to-one marketing is time-consuming, but as any sales professional can tell you, the personal touch—communicating directly with the decision maker—can be very effective. Read More
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Video Why Digital Loyalty Matters, Part 1 [Video]
In part one of this five-part video series on digital loyalty, practitioners from The Buddy Group and Badgeville lay the groundwork for a discussion of the importance and benefits of customer loyalty in a digital age. Read More
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PRO Take 10: How to Develop a Lead Management Process That Drives Sales
In this Take 10, Carlos Hidalgo of the Annuitas Group lays out the eight critical elements of a lead management framework that's built to last. Read More
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IT Pros Value Thought-Leadership Vendor Content
Fully two-thirds (67%) of North American IT professionals say vendor-produced content is "extremely useful" or "useful." They find thought-leadership content most useful, followed by analysis and survey statistics. Read More
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Quick Take
What to Do Before SEO
Are you ready for SEO? Before putting in time and energy to bring your site traffic, determine the best use for your website. Consider these three website goals before jumping into SEO. Read More
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My View Invite Customers to a Never-Ending Talk at the Kitchen Table
By Andrew Reid
For decades, market researchers have surveyed customers anonymously, using methods that haven't been cutting edge since telephones and paper surveys were the latest in marketing technology. Enough of that. Read More
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