Can B2B be Successful in Inbound Marketing and Lead Generation?
by Chris Peer on Tue, Dec 16, 2014 @ 12:29
As an inbound marketer, I often get asked if inbound lead generation and lead nurturing works for B2B companies. There seems to be a belief that business-to-business companies fall into a black hole when it comes to marketing and its is simply not true (anymore). In short, the answer …
3 Keys to Converting Traffic into Leads
by Chris Peer on Thu, Nov 27, 2014 @ 08:00
When we start inbound marketing with a new client, it’s really common to hear concerns about what’s going to drive leads for their business. The truth is, each and every business is different – and should be treated that way. But, there are most definitely some common principles that …
What is the Concept of Drip Marketing All About?
by Chris Peer on Thu, Nov 06, 2014 @ 09:30
Drip Marketing is the concept of touching a consumer multiple times over a defined period of time to ensure your brand message stays relevant with a consumer, increasing the chances of closing a sale. Drip Marketing is not Lead Nurturing, but they share very similar tactics. So what a …
4 Ideas for Going Digital at Your Next Trade Show or Convention
by Chris Peer on Thu, Oct 09, 2014 @ 08:00
Trade shows and conventions still play a big role in a lot of industries, particularly in B2B markets such as manufacturing, construction, and technology. One of the top trade shows in America is the International CES in Las Vegas. The total number of attendees equals around 101,600 a …
8 Fool-Proof Ingredients for Your Landing Page
by Chris Peer on Thu, Jul 31, 2014 @ 08:00
Four seconds is all it takes. Just four seconds to grab or lose your market’s attention. Some excellent businesses have horrible websites that are badly designed, unorganized, difficult to navigate and just not user friendly. Ultimately, the goal of any website is communication. Every …
Marketing Automation & CRM: A Match Made in Heaven
by Chris Peer on Thu, Jul 10, 2014 @ 08:00
Are all of your business processes aligned seamlessly? What about your software programs? When it comes to different software platforms, we think two that you shouldn’t go without are: a marketing automation platform and a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. There are many …
When Sales Leads are Not Enough: A Digital Marketing Story
by Chris Peer on Thu, Jun 19, 2014 @ 07:30
When Sales Leads Don’t Turn Into Sales This is a story about Jim, president of a manufacturing company. He has a strong business with annual revenues at about $30 million. Marketing his company and products has never been top of mind for Jim. He had a small brochure style website for …