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B2B Marketing Stats from HubSpot’s Marketing Data Box

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Trade mags are struggling to maintain their value as they compete with industry analysts putting more content online, independent bloggers, and of course B2B marketers themselves publishing more of their own original content. Slide 21: Online costs per lead are lower. Direct mail, for example, can be highly effective if done properly.

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Paid, owned and earned media: What they are and where social fits into the mix

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Whether you’re targeting a search ad around brand keywords or running a print ad in a popular trade publication, paid media gives brands more control over how they reach new audiences. Paid media examples. Paid search. Paid social. Owned media is essentially free to publish. Cost per click.

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Break the “just post this” habit: How the right social media mix enhances multichannel campaigns

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Social marketers are inherently multichannel marketers as they strategize, publish and engage on several social networks at a time. Deploying a campaign on every channel possible is not only cost-prohibitive–it’s unnecessary. As a result, they have a direct view into customer preferences thanks to social data.

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The 7 Deadly Sins Of Digital Marketing In 2014

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" So many brands are still focused on impressions and branding in the digital world, but they are not thinking enough about how their properties are optimized for both organic search and paid search. organic search. paid search. publishing. search engine marketing. organic search.

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Create your social media campaign plan for 2019 (with editable worksheets)

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Raising that level of awareness means not just publishing content, but posting the types of content that engage and attract new followers. The more time your business spends creating content and publishing it, your level of awareness should ideally tick upward. Paid social. Awareness metrics. Increase brand engagement.

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What Does Integrated Marketing Mean to the Future of the PR Professional?

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It means learning more about paid media and how to incorporate those costs into budgets. It means the PR pros with experience in paid, owned AND earned media are going to become much more valuable. The blog content you’re publishing is relevant, valuable, and engaging yet no one is reading it.

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

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This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. Leads from inbound marketing cost on average 61% less ($135 vs. $346) than outbound marketing leads.