Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

At the same time, personalization and retargeting have become increasingly popular (although separate) strategies for both outbound and inbound marketing, and now marketers can apply those strategies to digital advertising. Personalized emails have been shown to increase click-through rates by 14% and conversions rates by 10%.

Outbound Marketing 134

Outbound Marketing Thought Leadership Inbound Marketing eBook 134

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 17, 2010

This is a unifying principle for both marketing and sales teams and should act as the starting point for all of our discussions. In B2B marketing organizations, the single most important way to keep customers is to build satisfaction and loyalty. So, how do we build customer satisfaction and loyalty? One that is engaged.

Customer loyalty 82

Customer loyalty Customer Telemarketing Inbound Marketing 82

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 23, 2012

The B2B marketer that takes the time to know and understand the challenges their prospects face has a better chance of creating content that’s relevant. Don’t be afraid to ask prospective customers directly what they’re looking for in a product – social media has made informal market research like this a breeze.

Whitepaper 113

Whitepaper Inbound Marketing eBook Outbound Marketing 113

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2010

In many ways, Social Media is simply another proof point of the power of customer-driven, inbound marketing. Push vs. Pull The battle has raged within B2B Marketing departments since the dawn of the web: push vs. pull, traditional direct marketing vs. newer inbound techniques like search.

Inbound Marketing 77

Inbound Marketing Telemarketing Transform Customer loyalty 77

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2010

In many ways, Social Media is simply another proof point of the power of customer-driven, inbound marketing. Push vs. Pull The battle has raged within B2B Marketing departments since the dawn of the web: push vs. pull, traditional direct marketing vs. newer inbound techniques like search.

Inbound Marketing 77

Inbound Marketing Telemarketing Transform Customer loyalty 77

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 29, 2010

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Cost Per Lead is 60% Lower with Inbound Marketing – see below [link] Michael Brenner Jul 1 2010 Hi Ryan, I couldn’t agree more.

Telemarketing 93

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty Whitepaper 93

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Imagine a world where your strategy is aligned to your customer’s buying process and then your business outcomes. You have a clear marketing objective. Start with the customer problems you can solve and take their perspective. Model the appropriate marketing mix in order to achieve a higher return on marketing spend.

Marketing Strategy 105

Marketing Strategy Inbound Marketing Fashion Marketing 105

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Share Today I presented on the Focus webinar titled “ The Secrets to B2B Social Media Success Revealed&# where I discussed how to integrate social media into your marketing mix. We have to become social marketers, sales people and customer service reps. The bottom line: the question is no longer “Should we?”

Telemarketing 81

Telemarketing Marketing Mix Customer loyalty Inbound Marketing 81

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

While some have predicted the consolidation of Twitter and Facebook or the demise of Foursquare, I am sticking to the practical topics most B2B Marketers I know are talking about: Marketing automation and automated lead nurturing will become a foundational B2B marketing activity as we are expected to accelerate deals through our funnels.

Inbound Marketing 102

Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty Telemarketing Marketing 102

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Imagine a world where your strategy is aligned to your customer’s buying process and then your business outcomes. You have a clear marketing objective. Start with the customer problems you can solve and take their perspective. Model the appropriate marketing mix in order to achieve a higher return on marketing spend.

Marketing Strategy 100

Marketing Strategy Inbound Marketing Fashion Marketing 100

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 7, 2010

It is transforming the economics of marketing and making obsolete many of the function’s traditional strategies and structures. For marketers, the old way of doing business is unsustainable. He goes on to explain how most marketers’ budgets are not aligned to what McKinsey calls the &# customer decision journey.&#

Telemarketing 96

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Transform Customer loyalty 96

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2010

But customers are looking for you to demonstrate an understanding of their needs before they are ready to engage in the sales process. If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push. Know how they rank.

Content Marketing 91

Content Marketing Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty 91

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2011

I will comment on each one below but for the time-starved blog scanner, here is a summary: “Customer experience” might be the marketing buzzword of the year? Many marketers are still seeking to integrate social media into the marketing mix ? Content marketing is the how, meeting customer needs is the why.

Inbound Marketing 91

Inbound Marketing Marketing Mix Customer Journey Marketing 91

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 5, 2010

B2B Marketers cannot ignore this channel and need to continue advocating for our brands and with our senior executives to get more involved, become more visible and to engage with customers in this channel. Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

Telemarketing 102

Telemarketing B2C Customer loyalty Inbound Marketing 102

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 6, 2010

Try These Traditional Tactics Now How to Nurture The Great Unknown Leads Lead Generation Programs That Work Integrate Social Media Into Your Marketing Mix Confessions Of A B2B Marketer About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

Telemarketing 80

Telemarketing Marketing Mix Customer loyalty Inbound Marketing 80

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 2, 2010

Some creative marketers call these lists suspects. Inbound marketeering requires 2 simple things: First you need to be found and that requires the basic techniques of understanding how prospects search and the keywords they use. Use your existing customers as the base. Support the ecosystem and win more customers.

Content Marketing 91

Content Marketing Manufacturing Inbound Marketing Telemarketing 91

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 17, 2010

Ultimately it comes down to determining where can we achieve the greatest return from people, process and marketing tools to meet customer needs. The goal is to remove the waste (time, people, budget) in the marketing expense inherent in programs that are simply ineffective. Less People. Fewer tools. So how do we get there?

Telemarketing 83

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty Marketing Mix 83

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 18, 2010

All this is starting to create massive and revolutionary changes in the way businesses in general and marketers in particular interact with customers. Customer lists provide a tremendous opportunity for selling additional solutions and services or upgrades. But social media has opened up a channel. Absolutely not.

Telemarketing 92

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing B2C Customer loyalty 92

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And I have already described how organizations need to integrate social media engagement into the marketing mix as well as into the DNA of our organizations. All this got me to wondering about the future of social media marketing roles. I have friends and colleagues who I respect, admire and in some cases hired.

Telemarketing 97

Telemarketing Marketing Mix Customer loyalty User-Generated 97

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And I have already described how organizations need to integrate social media engagement into the marketing mix as well as into the DNA of our organizations. All this got me to wondering about the future of social media marketing roles. I have friends and colleagues who I respect, admire and in some cases hired.

Telemarketing 97

Telemarketing Marketing Mix Customer loyalty User-Generated 97

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

B2C 107

B2C Telemarketing Customer loyalty Marketing Mix 107

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

And what role do marketers play in cultivating the brand and maintaining some level of consistency in our brand image? Well, we know that customers will pay a premium for brands they trust or simply will be more willing to spend their hard-earned money with a strong brand. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

Branding 85

Branding Telemarketing Marketing Mix Customer loyalty 85

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2010

He suggests you use the common tools of the trade like Twitter, Facebook and Google Alerts as well as more advanced sources like Google trends and Customer Service data. It is important to utilize quality content in these listings such as videos, customer testimonials and other relevant content along with key business contact details.

Telemarketing 75

Telemarketing B2C Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty 75

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 22, 2010

Try These Traditional Tactics Now About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP. Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

Telemarketing 93

Telemarketing Customer loyalty Inbound Marketing B2C 93

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Think about the entire lifecycle from new product ideas all the way to customer retention. Another huge mistake I see marketers make in planning is to put it off because “I don’t have my budget&# or “I haven’t been told what our goals are for next year.&# So why shouldn’t your marketing?

Marketing Plan 81

Marketing Plan Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty 81

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2010

6 Steps to Prepare for the Mobile Revolution B2B Marketing Predictions For 2011 The Future of B2B Marketing: It’s Social About Michael Brenner Michael Brenner is the author of B2BMarketingInsider and serves as Director of Online and Social Media Marketing for SAP.

Telemarketing 102

Telemarketing Customer loyalty Marketing Marketers 102

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 27, 2010

Include thought leadership whitepapers, customer videos, podcasts, case studies, demos and product comparison guides. The cost will be low since you used existing content, house-list emails and a general desire to help your customers make a quality buying decision. Make sure you cover each buying stage.

Telemarketing 85

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty Whitepaper 85

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Real value comes from producing customers who stay and who have an amazing customer experience so they buy more. That is why customer lifetime value to me is a much more important metric. This also brings marketers into the dicussion around real value created for the organization. Share your thoughts, post a comment.

New Markets 81

New Markets Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty 81

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 22, 2011

junta42 – Joe, that is SUPER insightful –> RIP: Custom Publishing [link]. Here is the @ chiefmartec preso on “Content marketing + conversion optimization” from #oms11. Email marketers need to get back to basics: [link] – study by @ Econsultancy. SM #marketing. marketing #SM.

Inbound Marketing 94

Inbound Marketing Marketing Marketers Marketing Mix 94

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The reason I believe marketers are so confused about social media is because of this paradox. This misses the point, of course, since social media is about customer relationships and not really about the technology at all. They are: Customers: something that is missing from many social media plans is the focus on customers.

Whitepaper 85

Whitepaper Telemarketing Customer loyalty Social Media Marketing 85

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2010

But B2B Marketing is complex with a need to appeal to both emotion and intellect. I am a B2B marketer because I think our job can be made simpler if we simply focus on the customer. Related Posts: The Role of B2B Marketing The Secret To B2B Social Media? But that is all we do! I hope you’ll join me.

Inbound Marketing 79

Inbound Marketing Telemarketing Customer loyalty Marketing 79

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Related Posts: Why am I in Marketing? Report: Blogs Are An Important Part Of The Marketing Mix The New Marketing Accountability 11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail A B2B Marketing Manifesto? This is another one of those “scratching my head” contradictions. How has your role changed?

Telemarketing 68

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty Marketing Mix 68

Rock Content

APRIL 28, 2023

The American Marketing Association defines it as: “The activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.” What Are the Four Ps of Marketing? Online only or a mix of both? Will you blog?

Outbound Marketing 85

Outbound Marketing Inbound Marketing Price Promotion 85

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Related Posts: Why am I in Marketing? Report: Blogs Are An Important Part Of The Marketing Mix The New Marketing Accountability 11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail A B2B Marketing Manifesto? This is another one of those “scratching my head” contradictions. How has your role changed?

Telemarketing 67

Telemarketing Inbound Marketing Customer loyalty Marketing Mix 67

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 13, 2010

“As user-generated content becomes a greater part of professional workflow, it is important for B2B marketers to understand not only where their customers are interacting, but also their motivations when they are consuming or participating in these communities.

Whitepaper 96

Whitepaper Telemarketing Customer loyalty Inbound Marketing 96

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2010

But B2B Marketing is complex with a need to appeal to both emotion and intellect. I am a B2B marketer because I think our job can be made simpler if we simply focus on the customer. Related Posts: The Role of B2B Marketing The Secret To B2B Social Media? But that is all we do! I hope you’ll join me.

Inbound Marketing 76

Inbound Marketing Telemarketing Customer loyalty Marketing 76

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 31, 2024

Brands who master native advertising strategy create relatable content, show engaging visuals, and make their customer the hero. When to Use Native Advertising There are several situations where you should consider making native ads part of your marketing mix. Or better yet, the actual voice of your customers.

Advertisers 106

Advertisers Advertising Gen Z Inbound Marketing 106