Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 24, 2023

He has a history of success in the B2B SaaS, software, healthcare, fintech, human resources, consulting, and employee benefits technology industries. Key Takeaway: It’s important for small businesses to invest in building a dedicated social media team that focuses on a select few platforms where their target audience is most active.

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Up and Running

MARCH 8, 2017

According to The Alternative Board’s (TAB) September 2014 Small Business Pulse Survey , only six percent of business owners consider themselves “very trusting” of the information they receive from B2B vendors. With that in mind, B2B vendors must take extra steps to maximize relationships with existing customers to foster positive referrals.

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ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

For example, customer experience platform Personify uses guides, webinars, and ebooks to educate, empower, and entertain its target audience. In his CXL B2B demand generation course , ProductLed’s Ramli John recommends answering the following questions to get a clear idea of which approach makes sense: 1. The latter, more social.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this episode, we dive into the ever-evolving world of personalization in business, uncovering the game-changing role of AI in redefining how companies connect with their audiences. And there's examples of that in B2B, Cisco, the food delivery company, S-Y-S-C-O does something very similar.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 1, 2022

And so it puts new pressure on the kinds of stories that we tell and the way that we write to engage an audience. 14:25): It, it basically are signals of your personality that you are sharing with your audience. So what signals are you sending to an audience when they read your white paper or when they read your blog post mm-hmm. ,

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 2, 2024

And that looks different for a B2C journey versus a B2B journey. So on the B2C side, that could be TikTok, Amazon, YouTube, and on B2B side, that could be maybe they're searching in LinkedIn or YouTube again, or software SaaS searching like Capterra or something like that. So we really need to think about how SEO needs to change.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

And then finally, our shareable moment is kind of the advocate part of the buyer's journey is it's a swag store or it's content that you've created that they can share or those white papers. I think B2B companies in particular have probably been slower to come to this idea. And it turns into actually a flywheel.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

It brings in traffic, educates your audience, and gives them something they want to subscribe to. We also know that content performs for your business when you pair it with marketing automation software; you can use content to build up email subscriptions, understand your audience’s interests, and nurture the leads in your sales funnel.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

When was the last time you were enthralled by B2B “content?”. This means that great content can also give B2B companies a serious leg up over their competition. Anyone can produce Web copy, infographics, videos, slideshows, white papers, blog posts, cartoons and interactive gizmos – but not everyone can do it well.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

According to the 2017 State of Digital Marketing report , webinars are one of the top drivers of revenue for B2B marketers, coming just second after white papers. 74% of B2B marketers consider webinars to be the most effective way of generating high-quality leads. Define your target audience.

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Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Business owners with a brick and mortar store need to reach out to a bigger audience online. If you want to get people’s attention and have them call you, there’s nothing like writing an article for a trade magazine (for B2B) or local magazine (for B2C) to gain credibility and get the exposure you want. Then write a white paper.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2023

Tiffani Bova (02:17): Well, let me answer that with a little bit of history because I think especially with an audience that our marketers right, have been doing this for a long time. Is the paper bamboo? So consumers are, and B2B and B2C are starting to make decisions beyond the normal brand. Is the product and service good?

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 31, 2014

They’re part of the top three platforms for effective marketing—creating audio/visual content, white papers and article/blog content. Whether it’s B2B or B2C the goose that lays the golden egg is the website that consistently produces quality content, written, audio or visual. Then they validate (research) the idea.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 1, 2023

So yes, I've done a lot of launches in the B2B and consumer space, so thought I'd write a book, John Jantsch (02:36): Okay, so awesome. Or even something like a white paper or an ebook. And we just had a big launch for a product called Dinos with that. So let's start off on the negative. Where do people get this wrong?

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

It is faster to fail and learn then wait for an "industry case study" or find relevancy in a "industry leader white paper" I met a small group of top companies in London recently. Structure, purpose, audience (oh my!). You might as well save the $3 million you are sending to your web analytics vendor.

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Jeff Hilimire

MAY 25, 2010

Yesterday, while speaking at the Integrated Marketing Summit conference in Minneapolis , I got a bunch of great questions from the audience. Some of the questions were answered by other audience members (I love that), some I answered and some I needed more time to think about. Have you heard of any good B2B case studies for Linkedin?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 21, 2014

The latest content marketing benchmarks, which were collected from Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs with the assistance of BrightCove, suggests that B2B marketers tend to use a combination of 13 of those content marketing tactics. All those words you wrote (or paid to have written) will be ignored by 80% of your target audience.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

It could be a good thing ("you were great, engaged the audience") or a not such a good thing ("no one understood a thing you were saying, hence so many questions"). The basic techniques you use to do search engine optimization between b2b and b2c do not change all that much. So much better than # of attendees.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Specific marketing tactics differ depending on your offer, audiences, and touchpoints. Focus instead on providing value to audiences with the potential to become customers. To raise awareness on social media, show up where your audience is. What marketing looks like at each stage of the funnel. Generating awareness through PPC.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Audience Development. B2B: Business Media. White Papers. Digital audience developers and executives discuss their favorites. Here, digital audience marketers chime in on the ones they’re using now, and why. Leslie Ellwood, Executive Director, Audience Development, American Media Inc. B2B Publishing.

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Up and Running

MAY 21, 2014

And so it’s not just about creating eBooks and blog posts and white papers, and you know, all the things that, you know, we can add up and say, “Look at all the content we have.” you know, I asked my audience, “What are the best books on sales and selling?” ScreenFlow and Camtasia are great ways.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 18, 2010

lincolnmurphy is probably the expert on Freemium in SaaS and he wrote a brilliant white paper on the subject- you should check it out! I can remember a number of sources for similar numbers (they may be higher for B2B). 104 Do Freemium Pricing Bloggers Spoil Their Audience? Justin #14 Eugene Mandel on 08.18.10

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