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B-to-B Branding through (and to) the channel |
| By : Godfrey |
Published Date: Oct 02, 2008 |
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A key difference between consumer and business-to-business branding is the influence of selling channels, including sales reps, dealers and distributors. While many consumer products are also sold through a channel, the marketer generally reaches past the channel with branding messages, relegating the channel to the status of a local point of sale. By contrast, in many B-to-B markets, the local dealer or distributor really “owns” the end customer and can control access and communications to and from the customer.
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7 Steps Brands Should Take When Planning Their Interactive Marketing Efforts |
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It has been projected that interactive marketing spending will hit the $61 billion mark by 2012. With this much competition, a brand needs to make sure the dollars it invests in interactive marketing are well spent or risk being lost in the growing ad clutter. To help ensure its ad money won’t be wasted, a brand needs a blueprint to follow in order to guide it to interactive marketing success.
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B-to-B Branding in a 2.0 World |
| By : Godfrey |
Published Date: Oct 02, 2008 |
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Branding has always been about much more than logos and graphics. It comprises the total experience customers and prospects have with your company. By adding newer, richer choices, today’s new communications technologies – everything from blogs and podcasts to wikis and mobile – are changing the fundamental basis of business-to-business marketing. Almost daily. While some are saying that branding is no longer relevant in that increasingly fragmented media world, we believe branding actually is more important than ever. In fact, it’s critical to your success.
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B2B Marketing with Video: Driving ROI from Awareness to Advocacy |
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With the rapid growth of online video, more and more B2B marketers are using video to drive results and ROI throughout the customer lifecycle. Because video enables marketers to tell more engaging stories about their businesses, brands and products, video has quickly proven to be one of the most successful ways of acquiring, interacting with and converting new customers. With this white paper, you will see case studies from successful video marketers and discover 5 ways you can begin leveraging online video today .
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Best Practices for Transactional Emails |
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Applying opt-in email marketing strategies and best practices to transactional emails can be a win-win for customers and marketers. But the two types of communications are not the same. This white paper is written to help email marketers and online retailers understand: What sets transactional emails apart from commercial messages; how they must comply with all federal regulations; and where to take advantage of opportunities to optimize their transactional email program.
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Brand Reputation Management: Protecting Your Brand in Search Engine Results |
| By : Web.com |
Published Date: Jul 24, 2009 |
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Negative online comments and information ranking on Google about your brand, product, or service can turn off potential clients. Learn how to protect your brand and create a positive image in the mind of your customers when they do research on your company. Rehabilitate your online reputation and protect yourself against internet defamation, whether it comes from unsatisfied customers or malicious competitors.
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Building B2B Brands with Search Marketing |
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Not long ago, search marketing and branding were viewed as two entirely different aspects of the marketing mix. Like oil and water, they didn't mix. In reality, brand building and search marketing are inextricably linked and actually tend to drive better overall marketing ROI when working together. Get the 5 simple but effective tips to build B2B brands with search marketing.
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Competing on Customer Intelligence: Building Competitive Advantage Based on the 3 I's of Marketing |
| By : SAS |
Published Date: Sep 25, 2008 |
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This white paper provides a blueprint for action for senior marketers and decision makers across the enterprise. It provides straightforward advice on how to build a more durable and profitable customer base by building a more competitive business model, enabling customer-centric business strategies in a product-centric organization, turning expanding volumes of customer data into actionable insight for smarter decision making, and providing a roadmap for integrating technology to achieve competitive advantage.
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Differentiation: Why it’s so hard to do it well |
| By : Godfrey |
Published Date: Oct 02, 2008 |
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Differentiation is a business decision made at the highest levels about the company’s positioning and values–how the company adds value to a customer relationship. There are many ways a company can make those decisions, and many different approaches to doing so. The most successful companies adopt a positioning that offers sustainable competitive advantage–a way of adding value that competitors cannot easily duplicate.
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Email Branding & Relationships To Build Business |
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As an email marketer, you are probably aware that email has a significant impact on brand. But do you truly know how to use email as a branding vehicle? OgilvyOne discusses the importance of email to your brand, and how to formulate emails to maximize "good" branding.
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Ensuring Digital Marketing Delivers Sustainable Results |
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As consumers interact online, online marketers need to track their moves. Unfortunately, different marketing systems and vendors make it difficult to truly understand how the range of online marketing efforts work together to influence customers. With limited resources, many marketing directors are making critical decisions based on hunches and happenstance.
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Five Ways to Optimize Your Cross-Channel Media Mix: an Analysis of Options |
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One of the biggest dilemmas for marketers today is how to evolve their marketing mix without breaking the bank on testing or sacrificing the predictable results of their established programs. In this Webinar, White Horse provides an overview of cross-channel modeling methods, weighing the pros and cons of each, and presents new tactics for sharpening marketing channel allocation for stronger, more measureable results.
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Five Ways Your Brand Strategies Must Evolve in the Social Media Landscape |
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Before you make further investments in traditional brand research, download this White Horse Webinar to learn about the unprecedented level of consumer insights available in social media. From brand research to crowdsourcing, this Webinar outlines 5 practical, cost-efficient ways that marketers can harness social media participation to enhance consumer engagement and build a positive brand reputation.
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How Roxy's "style squad" helps keep their brand ahead of the game |
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Roxy, global designer, producer and distributor of clothing and accessories, needed a way to connect with teenage girls on an ongoing basis to help produce, design and advertise their clothes. Roxy decided to find style mavens – girls who are the trend setters among their peers – and instead of doing ad-hoc focus groups of 20-30, they created an online community of over 900 girls.
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How to Attract & Retain Customers with Content |
| By : Junta42 |
Published Date: Aug 20, 2009 |
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This Junta42 whitepaper shows you how to develop a content marketing strategy that positions your company as the expert. Learn how to create and distribute valuable content that will add to your bottom line, and turn prospects into loyal customers.
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How to Use Facebook for Business |
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Welcome to a world of conversations and relationships. Facebook is not an evil time-waster, a community just for college students, or something scary or irrelevant for marketers - even you B2B folks. Facebook is a tool (a social utility, as they would say) for connecting people with those around them. And, as with any social media tool, marketers have an opportunity to use Facebook to expand their online footprint and engage with customers directly.
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How to Use Twitter for Marketing & PR |
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There's a lot of buzz around Twitter but many marketers don't know how to translate that buzz into a worthwhile marketing tool for their business. Most people's first reaction to the social media "micro-blogging" tool is that it is a waste of time, but as Twitter becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are now using Twitter to engage with customers, reach the media directly, and further establish themselves as thought leaders in their industry.
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How Virgin Mobile USA Used an Online Community to Connect with the Ever Changing Consumer |
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When times get tough, people re examine old habits and brand loyalties. Consumers are more conscious about spending their hard earned money and their tastes shift dramatically as they cut back. Virgin Mobile USA was able to see exactly how their consumers were changing during the economic downturn by surveying their online community of customers. The panel brings together hundreds of customers to interact with the organization on a variety of issues. The results were so interesting that both Forbes Magazine and the Chicago Tribune wrote an article about the findings.
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