ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

With a tactical understanding of two different marketing strategies: demand generation and lead generation. While your competitors pump out gated ebooks and “state of the industry” lead magnets that generate low-to-no intent MQLs, tap into existing demand to build a pipeline of high intent leads.

Lead Generation 107

Lead Generation Demand Audience eCommerce 107

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

When my friend’s small business was struggling a while back, I suggested he add some social media marketing initiatives, and his answer was that he was “too busy.” According to a recent Harvard Business Review article , only 60% of companies today use social media for marketing, and only 12% of those feel that they are using it effectively.

Social Media 289

Social Media Small Business Media Technical Review 289

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2011

I suggested that he add some social network marketing initiatives, and his answer was he is “too busy.” He is not alone, according to a recent study , which concludes that only 47% of companies use social media today for marketing, despite the fact that 78% of executives polled feel it’s critical for success. What’s the problem?

Social Media 261

Social Media Media Marketing Social Network 261

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2010

I suggested that he add some social network marketing initiatives, and his answer was he is “too busy.” According to this study from last year, over 65% of existing small businesses still ignore social media for marketing, so he is still the rule rather than the exception. Develop a marketing strategy specific to this media.

Social Media 222

Social Media Media Marketing Social Network 222

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

When my friend’s small business was struggling a while back, I suggested he add some social media marketing initiatives, and his answer was that he was “too busy.” According to a study of 1700 CEOs last year, only 60% of companies today use social media for marketing, and only 12% of those feel that they are using it effectively.

Social Media 267

Social Media Media Social Network Viral 267

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

LA not only produced the obvious – MySpace – but also created the whole category of sponsored search (Overture), AdSense (Applied Semantics), Local Search (City Search), comparison shopping (PriceGrabber, Shopzilla) and lead generation (LowerMyBills). But in this case Chamillionaire stole the show.

Silicon Valley 228

Silicon Valley Cofounder Hawaii Semantic 228

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 11, 2013

Thursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s gust is Natalie Chan – Enjoy! However, while nine out of ten organizations market with content, (Source: Content Marketing Institute ), continuously creating great content can be a challenge. Here are a few tips to boost your content marketing: 1.

Small Business 73

Small Business Audience Channel Direct Marketing 73