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The New Rules of Social Marketing and PR

Convince & Convert

An internationally acclaimed strategist, David Meerman Scott is the author or co-author of ten books, three of which are international bestsellers and one that is currently being made into a major motion picture. David’s marketing insights helped transform one of his books into a staple of the marketing canon. ” —@dmscott.

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9 Tips for Using Social Media Effectively For Your Business

Socialmedia.biz

Better yet, you’ve likely had in-store conversations with your customers, getting to know them, their preferences and their buying motivations. If you’re looking for more guidance, HubSpot has a handy “make my persona” tool , and we’re also partial to Claritas. Look at the book subscription service, Book of the Month, for instance.

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3 Crazy Account-Based Marketing Campaigns That Actually Worked

Convince & Convert

Meanwhile, Hubspot research found that 65 percent of companies said generating traffic and leads was their top marketing challenge. So we built a creative team of editors, writers, illustrators, and letterers who spent months making a comic book called T-Man and Gums. Within hours, Legere reached out on Twitter to praise the work.

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New Social Media Research Uncovers the Big Problem for Businesses

Convince & Convert

In Q4 2014, Hubspot released new research called The Social Lifecycle. Several interesting findings in this research, and I was particularly intrigued because the new book I am working on focuses on the impact of speed on business and society. According to Hubspot, consumers expect brands to be on almost 3.5 click to tweet.

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Youtility – The Marketing Strategy for the Age of Information Overload

Convince & Convert

I’m delighted to officially announce that my next book is finished and it’s the best work I’ve ever done. I am BURSTING with excitement to get the book in the hands of sharp, creative people, and it’s coming your way soon. I am FIRED UP about this book! Join the pre-release fan club at youtilitybook.com.

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The Story of Ignite Social Media, The Original Social Media Agency

Ignite Social Media

I didn’t really know what it was, what it would sell exactly, or who would buy it, but the concept felt right. I think the most powerful lesson for me came from a book called The Origin of Brands , by Ries and Ries. It surprises people that we most often use the native social platforms for both organic posting and media buying.

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Sales enablement and marketing: How to support your reps with data

Sprout Social

E-books, webinars and other lead magnets. This might include: Downloading an e-book. In fact, it’s a common misconception that a specific click or download means that a lead is ready to buy. Educational content is crucial for both gathering leads and nurturing them. How-to videos. Case studies. No surprises here!

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