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Strategy

B2B Inbound Marketing Tips: Getting a Prospect's Phone Number

We've compared dating and marketing in some previous posts. Why do we keep coming back to it? Because it's a pretty accurate analogy for the B2B buying process. Asking for a prospe...

protocol 80 · Jul 2016
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PPC

Why PPC Advertising Is Crucial for Manufacturing Marketing

Pay per click advertising: Advertising where you pay to have your ads shown to buyers (usually on Google). You only pay when the ad is clicked. Thus, "pay per click." PPC ads appea...

protocol 80 · Jul 2016
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Usability

How to Improve Sales With Website Conversion Paths

Conversion Path: The path a visitor takes through your website to become a lead. A typical conversion path requires a call-to-action, a landing page, a form, and a thank-you page.

protocol 80 · Jul 2016
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News

Internet Marketing News? Internet Marketing News! | May - June 2016

Want to stay up to date on Internet marketing news and best practices, but don't have time to scour the web for info? Look no further! Here are some of the big stories in online ma...

protocol 80 · Jul 2016
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Inbound Marketing

The Subtle Art of Not Being Annoying | Inbound Marketing

There are few things more difficult than not being a pain in the ass.

protocol 80 · Jun 2016
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Google

6 15-Minute-or-Less PPC Tricks from a Pay-Per-Click Advertising Agency

If you're doing pay-per-click advertising, you've probably visited the Google AdWords dashboard. It's pretty overwhelming, isn't it? There are so many categories and functions and ...

protocol 80 · Jun 2016
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News

Free Webinar: Modern Lead Generation for Sales & Marketing (Sign Up Now!)

According to Marketo, MarketingSherpa, eMarketer, and many other sources, "Generating High-Quality Leads" is by far the biggest B2B marketing challenge.

protocol 80 · May 2016
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Inbound Marketing

3 Ways High Quality Traffic Increases Lead Generation

Driving more high quality traffic to your website is certainly a great thing all on its own - but it also assists in your overall marketing and lead generation efforts.

protocol 80 · May 2016
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Websites

3 Critical Signs You Need Inbound Marketing Services

Mayday, mayday! Your marketing machine is sinking fast! At this point, you can keep struggling along, bleeding money, or you can bring in the big guns. Inbound marketing services a...

protocol 80 · Apr 2016
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Usability

Effective Online Marketing to Turn Your Website Into a Machine

So you want to make your website an effective online marketing machine. You want it to have a noticeable impact on your sales and revenue, show significant ROI, and increase brand ...

protocol 80 · Mar 2016
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