As a company in today's warp-speed digital landscape, being present and active is a must, even in niche industries. However, staying ahead of creating content, tracking performance, and maintaining the site is hard – especially if your team’s poorly equipped for it all.
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You’ve worked with the folks at Customer Y and Customer X for 25 years each, and they still provide a nice chunk of revenue. Your business has been in the B2B/industrial game for 50-100 years, and the brand is already “well known” (somewhere, at least). Trade shows and sales visits to the prospect’s facility are what your sales team knows and is good at. (Though that pesky pandemic sure made it hard.) So, why invest in digital marketing?
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They say you’ve got to spend money to make money. But even “they” can’t possibly approve of flushing money down the drain all in the name of a few quick sales.
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HubSpot is the biggest and best in a sea of CRM (customer relationship management) tools. As B2B companies and customers evolve, so does HubSpot's software, and keeping pace with the improvements is both exciting and challenging.
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The internet is full of business websites, all with their unique strengths and weaknesses. Some have pages that promise new content but haven’t been updated in *cough* years, some are VERY slow to load, and most sadly aren’t optimized for mobile devices. If your website is one of these – or if you’ve identified other issues that require a total site overhaul, it’s time to learn how to make a B2B website from start to finish.
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Choosing the right content management system (CMS) for a B2B company directly impacts the company's ability to attract and nurture leads online. The right CMS can:
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“Our company has a website.” Is that all you can muster when someone asks about your online marketing strategy? You may have a problem.
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You'd think the determining factor of "good design" would be, y'know, the quality of the design. Right? Right?
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If you're getting ready to flip the switch on your website creation strategy for lead generation, you'll need to decide what platform to use to power the strategy. Two of the most common options for inbound marketing software are HubSpot, and what we call "FrankenSpot" -- WordPress with a bunch of plugins and third-party tools integrated.
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Sometimes a website needs a new home. Perhaps the company’s web development or SEO expert is recommending a change to improve user experience or technical performance. Or maybe an exec wants to boost or lower the company's investment in digital marketing. Either way, the ripple effect this has on a website's success can be massive -- for good or bad.
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If you are executing digital marketing, congratulations! You are most likely already one step ahead of your competition, and making strides to meaningfully connect with prospects online. But, how do you know if you’re seeing continual success year over year, and improving your metrics?
Without the tools in place to analyze and benchmark your efforts, it is impossible to scale your online marketing and ensure continuous success.
