"Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half,” wrote John Wanamaker, 1838 – 1922. After more than 30 years in the industry, and like Mr. Wanamaker before me, I’ve seen a lot of marketing strategies gone wrong and a lot of advertising dollars wasted. Today, we have the technology we need to “close the loop” between marketing and revenue, but few are actually taking advantage of it.
Topics: Align Sales and Marketing, Generate Demand, Business to Business Lead Generation, Hubspot, Advertising Agency, Integrated Marketing Agency
I struggle with coming up with blog post ideas. Through the course of the day, dozens of ideas fly in and out of my head, but when I sit down to actually blog, I draw a blank. Fortunately, as I was trolling for ideas, I stumbled onto something helpful to me AND pertinent to demand generation! Check out this post from HubSpot with a helpful infographic and some ideas on blog post ideas.
Topics: Digital Marketing, Business to Business Lead Generation, Content Marketing
Often, I hear people talk about how the new goal of marketing is lead generation and I can’t help but think “hasn’t that always been the goal? The only difference is that today, we have tools in place to be able to see how effective we are in generating those leads.
Studies show that only one in 10 professional marketers describe their lead generation efforts as “highly efficient and effective.” I don’t know about your boss, but I know mine would say “that’s not good enough”
There’s a glut of information available to us now about how to make our marketing efforts more effective. Whether its thinking about content, developing more enticing calls to action, developing effective landing pages and forms, etc. can be overwhelming to say the least.
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There’s an old adage that says, if you want to be successful, read the books your boss reads. I’d like to take that one step further—get your boss the results she or he is looking for.
Topics: Align Sales and Marketing
When it comes to the arranged marriage of sales and marketing, a shotgun wedding might be better than a long engagement.
Topics: Demand Generation, Sales and Marketing Alignment, Generate Demand