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2011 B2B Marketing Trends

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MarketingSherpa recently released its 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. As MarketingSherpa notes, “Year after year, the greatest challenge that B2B organizations face is generating high-quality leads.&#. You can download the executive summary for free (or pay $400 for the full report ). Stumble upon something good? Tweet This!

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The Essential Guide to Successful Intent-Based Marketing

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The eternal question for B2B marketers is: When is the best time to sell to buyers? But the longer your B2B sales cycle is, the more chances your buyers will lose interest and look elsewhere. B2B buyers conduct 12 online searches before visiting a specific brand’s website. Ads (ad clicks, survey answers).

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20 Tremendous Digital Marketing Stats and Facts

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That’s perhaps why the growth in B2B digital ad spending over the past two years has been due largely to increased spending on native ads, while display has become less important. Less than 8% of total B2B product sales are closed directly through the Internet, versus 15% for B2C products. ( The CMO Survey ). MediaPost ).

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

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B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). B2B Lead Blog ). The most popular social media sites for distributing B2B content are LinkedIn (used by 83% of B2B marketers), Twitter (80%) and Facebook (also 80%). B2B Lead Blog ).

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The Essentials of B2B Search Marketing

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If you’ve ever gone searching for information on the internet about a product you were interested in buying, you’ve replicated one of the critical parts of the B2B customer purchasing journey. By marketing through search engine results and paid search advertising, a company can capture high-quality leads with intent to buy.

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Nine Winning Digital Marketing Strategies From The B2B World

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Spread over paid search, video marketing, social media and other online channels , digital is expected to account for more than 46% of all advertising in the next five years. But what does this mean for brands, especially B2B vendors, that have traditionally relied on more conservative means of attracting their audiences?

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

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How are consumers and b2b decision makers using social media in their buying processes? Marketing Salary Survey: Social Media Marketing by Aquent. Social Media Facts & Figures for B2B Sales by Inside View. Just 63% put social media marketing on the list, though that was up from 51% in a similar survey done in early 2010.

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