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LinkedIn Video Ads: Relevance, Specs, and Use Cases

ConversionXL

On Facebook, an ideal customer may log on to see photos of a new nephew, not to check out a 30-second demo of your SaaS product. Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat have thus far dominated the market in video ad spend on social media. Compared to the B2C world, B2B attribution faces two challenges: Sales often take place offline.

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How to Create a Compelling Unique Selling Proposition

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It’s easy to get complacent with competitive research, conducting only surface-level analysis of your competitor’s home page, social media, content, etc. This means buying their product, booking a demo or signing up for a trial. Sign up for a demo and go through the sales process. What’s the packaging like?

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Marketing Your Startup: A Billion-Dollar Company’s First Marketer Reflects Back

View from Seed

We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. We hit a challenge once we got to social media, because it was becoming much more crowded in our space with more businesses educating and creating more content.

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A Complete Guide to Account-Based Marketing: Win Over Your Ideal Customer

ConversionXL

This shift in focus results in more efficient use of your marketing budget, shorter sales cycles, and a better customer experience. Who is following you on social media? Behavioral: Dig into your analytics to find who’s engaging with your website and social media accounts. Gates and weights.

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FinTech Innovation Lab Launch Event – June 2, 2011

David Teten

Planning demo day July 22, and a Big Data day in the fall. How are you allowing employees to interact with social media? LYONS: We allow them to use social media on their personal devices (laughter). Sales cycle can often go into something like co-development. 2-18 month sales cycle.

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B2B Marketing Attribution: Models, Tools, and Processes

ConversionXL

Talk to any B2B marketer about attribution and they’ll either roll their eyes or rant about how it’s important but hard to get right—long lead cycles, multiple contacts from a single organization, etc. How do you justify the Facebook Ad spend or social media manager if you can’t tie their work to closed deals?

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Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

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This human touch can be as light as email follow ups, or as much as inside sales people doing multiple sales calls and demos. Another shocking computation is to look at the cost of a direct field sales force: This shows is that it is not unusual for the cost of acquiring a customer to be as high as $100,000.