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  • SMBs Still Favor Face-to-Face Marketing Tactics
    Traditional face-to-face tactics are still fundamental for SMB marketers: Personal relationships and networking (95%), tradeshows and industry events (89%), and in-person events (86%) rank as the most popular marketing tactics for finding new customers, according to a survey of small and midsized businesses conducted by Forrester Consulting for Act-On Software. more
  • A Three-Step Approach for Linking Content and Behavior: Measuring Relevancy
    by Laura Patterson
    Almost everyone would agree that content must be relevant. But what is the best way to measure relevancy? Many of the ways are complex, but here's a simpler, three-step process any marketer can use to link interaction (behavior) with content and a method for measuring relevancy. more
  • Three Metrics for Measuring the Success of Your Video
    by Ezra Fishman
    Let's face it, video is hot—and everyone knows it. Video gets people more excited and engaged with the message we marketers are trying to convey than do paragraphs of writing. But one major problem most of marketers have with video is this: How the heck do you measure the success ... more
  • Four Reasons It Pays to Have a Company Blog
    by Chris Lee
    Having a strong online presence is essential in today's economy, and an excellent way to ensure such a presence is to establish a blog that's connected to your company website. more
  • The B2B Lead Generation Manifesto [Slide Show]
    by Christian Gulliksen
    Are you happy with the quality and quantity of your leads? If not, your lead generation program likely needs a tune-up using the following five principles of lead generation. more
  • 2013 B2C Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends
    Some 86% of B2C marketers are using content marketing, employing 12 individual tactics on average; but, as is the case with B2B content marketing, B2C content marketers are struggling with the effectiveness of their content marketing, according to the findings of the first B2C content marketing study from MarketingProfs and ... more
  • From Content to Lead to Handoff: Inbound Marketing in Six Steps
    by Tracy Lewis
    Marketers today need to be more in tune with where, when, and how people want to receive messages. You need to build a presence in places that matter most, so that when people come looking, they find you. But that's just the beginning... more
  • by Verónica Jarski
    Want to learn how to re-engage your inactive subscribers? Find out how to do just that at our free seminar on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at noon (Eastern time). more
  • Five Ways to Optimize Email for Mobile
    A note to our readers: MarketingProfs has decided to cease publication of the Get to the Po!nt (GTTP) newsletters, and this issue of the Email Marketing GTTP is the last you'll be receiving. We hope you continue to enjoy our daily newsletter, MarketingProfs Today, and our best-of-the-week newsletter, MarketingProfs This Week. "According to a study by Litmus, ... more
  • Small Businesses Stepping Up Social Marketing
    Nearly two-thirds of small businesses (66%) are spending more time on social media marketing in 2012 than they did last year; moreover, the proportion of those that have increased their social media budgets in 2012 is 4 times higher than the proportion of those that have decreased social budgets, according ... more
  • Romney, Obama, and Politics: 'Relentlessly Negative' Social Media; Video-Sharing Trends
    From the conventions to the eve of the final presidential debate, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have received more negative than positive coverage from the mainstream news media, but social media—particularly Twitter—has been even harsher, according to a report by Pew Research. more
  • Six Ways to Make Your Video Strategy More Social
    by Jeff Fissel
    Online video can engage an audience, help viewers retain information, and—for businesses—assist customers in remembering a brand. But how can you go one step further... and make your videos social? more
  • Three Ways to Reactivate Lapsed Subscribers
    "If you check your subscriber lists, you'll probably find contacts lingering who should have been dealt with long ago," says Denise Keller in an article at MarketingProfs. "Instead of sitting in limbo, uncertain whether to save or dump email addresses, you need to decide which contacts you should keep and ... more
  • Four Ideas for Finding More Time to Create Content
    A note to our readers: MarketingProfs has decided to cease publication of the Get to the Po!nt (GTTP) newsletters, and this issue of the Content Marketing GTTP is the last you'll be receiving. We hope you continue to enjoy our daily newsletter, MarketingProfs Today, and our best-of-the-week newsletter, MarketingProfs This Week. At long last, you know exactly what ... more
  • Blogging Drives Leads, Website Traffic
    Companies that increase the number of blog posts they publish via their website each month can boost their inbound traffic levels and lead counts, according to a new report by HubSpot. On average, companies that publish 15 or more blog articles per month generate five times more Web traffic than ... more
  • Nine Surefire Ways to Make Your Blog Fail
    by Lianne Froggatt
    Blogs provide an excellent platform for engaging with customers, but many bloggers make fundamental mistakes that can seriously harm their success. Here is a list of nine unforgivable blogging offenses you should avoid. more
  • Is 'Free' Still a Dirty Word?
    "Email marketing can be a tricky balancing act," writes Melissa Miller at HubSpot. "You want to use copy that will get your recipients' attention, but you don't want to select words that will raise red flags with SPAM filters." So what about the word free? Once considered the reddest of red ... more
  • 2013 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends
    B2B marketers are spending more, using more tactics, and distributing their content on more social networks than they have in years past, according to the latest findings of a study from MarketingProfs and the Content Marketing Institute: B2B Content Marketing: 2013 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America. more
  • Seven Steps for Creating a Great Infographic
    Do you wonder what an infographic is, exactly? Or how to create one? The Infographiclabs team gets these questions all the time. And they decided—very appropriately—to explain the infographic basics with an infographic. Begin the process with a good idea. Infographics often answer questions, provide compelling data, or demystify a process. ... more
  • Content Plays Critical Role Throughout Tech-Buying Cycle
    by Lenna Garibian
    When making a major technology or security solution purchase, information technology decision-makers (ITDMs) download an average of nine content assets throughout the buying cycle, according to a report by IDG. more
  • Get the Biggest Bang for Your Blog
    Blogging seems like a no-brainer. But it's grueling work that may not immediately yield the results you want. That's part of the reason why longtime blogger Mike Figliuolo has shared his list of tips for diversifying blog content, increasing content shareability, and using tools to maximize output (and profit). A bit ... more
  • The Two Paths to Trust in Marketing Professional Services
    by Lee W. Frederiksen PhD, Sean T. McVey, et al.
    The most fundamental tenet of professional services marketing is trust. How can you expect potential clients to retain you if they don't trust you? You can't. Until recently, only one path led to trust between you and clients; now, another path is available to you. more
  • Have Your Headline Cake and Eat It, Too: Headlines for People and for SEO [Slide Show]
    by Christian Gulliksen
    Print journalism has a proud tradition of clever headlines—puns and other devices that grab a reader's attention. But the harsh realities of search engine optimization (SEO) have dampened online wordplay wit. Yet, that doesn't have to be the case. more
  • Social Marketing: Key Trends and Tools for B2Bs and B2Cs
    More than three-quarters (76%) of marketers say their brands are conducting social media marketing, and an additional 16% plan to begin doing so by the end of 2012, making for a potential social marketing contingent of 92%, according to Chief Marketer's 2012 Social Marketing Trends Survey. more
  • How to Channel Your Inner Journalist to Create Content
    Fictional photojournalist Peter Parker may have possessed superhero traits as Spider-Man, but he always relied on tried and true journalistic skills to craft a good story and create content. Like Parker, Alexandra Reid values journalism skills. On the Business2Community blog, Reid shares "Five Tips Content Marketer Should Take From Journalists," to ... more

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