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  • Thirty Ideas to Help You Tackle Blogger's Block

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    A corporate blog can be a key component of any marketing strategy. It can help generate leads, demonstrate a customer-centric culture, and engage your audience. Here are 30 ideas for creating a well-rounded corporate blog.

  • Social Media Ad Spend to Reach $8.3 Billion by 2015

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    Social media advertising revenues are forecast to reach $8.3 billion in 2015, up from an estimated $2.1 billion in 2010—a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.6%, according to BIA/Kelsey's US Local Media Annual Forecast.

  • What’s the Worst Marketing Advice You Ever Received?

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    MarketingProfs blogger Megan Leap shares some of the worst marketing advice received, courtesy of the MarketingProfs Facebook group, and asks readers to share.

  • Five Steps to Optimized New-Business Prospecting Lists

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    Whether your new-business prospecting list is purchased or homegrown, your business can improve sales 100% or more. The key isn't just about how companies effectively work the phone but, rather, how they work the list.

  • Content Fuels Social Media Interaction

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    Content is the fuel of social interaction on the Web: Nearly one-quarter (23%) of all social media messages and one-half (47%) of industry-specific social messages contain links to content, according to a new study by AOL and Nielsen.

  • Hustling, Hobnobbing & Hydrating on a Book Tour: An Interview With Ann Handley

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    MarketingProfs blogger Veronica Maria Jarski interviews chief content office and "Content Rules" author Ann Handley to get the scoop on being on a book tour.

  • Is Empire Avenue evil?

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    MarketingProfs blogger Drew McLellan discusses the debate about Empire Avenue's value and how it can be used by brands and social media personalities.

  • Six Key Questions (and Answers!) About B2B Mobile Marketing

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    Everywhere you turn, everyone is talking about mobile. Though B2Cs have been diving into mobile, B2Bs have been falling behind and missing prime opportunities to reach and engage their business audiences.

  • Forrester: B2B Marketing Budgets Up 6.7% in 2011

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    After several years of making cuts, B2B marketing leaders are increasing their budgets 6.7% in 2011 over 2010 levels, with tech-services companies driving much of the expansion, according to a report by Forrester Research.

  • The Video Mash-up, Losing Control & Loving Every Minute of It

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    MrketingProfs blogger Ted Page explains the value of a video mash-up and offers an example of a video that his company mashed-up.

  • Social-Media-Phobes: Put Out a Contract on 'Em!

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    Warning: Some of your colleagues are afraid—deeply, irrationally afraid—of social media. How can you overcome their resistance against social media? Have them commit in writing, and follow these five steps.

  • LinkedIn Report: What's in a (CEO's) Name?

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    Your name may be the key to your success: "Peter" and "Deborah" are the most popular names of CEOs on the professional social networking site LinkedIn, according to research by LinkedIn, which examines correlations between people's first names and their career choices.

  • Give Credit Where Credit Is Due

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    MarketingProfs guest blogger Justin Dougherty discusses attribution and how the process of assigning credit for a conversion should reflect how people work.

  • What Dealing With Inconsiderate Prospects Has Taught Me

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    Dealing with prospective clients, including the inconsiderate ones, is just part of the job for many of us. Fortunately, you can make the experience a little less frustrating and time-consuming. Here are a few tips I've picked up.

  • Can Geolocation Apps Win Over Smartphone Users?

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    Location-based services such as Foursquare and Facebook Places haven't yet reached a tipping point: Although 56% of smartphone users are aware of geolocation apps, only 39% use at least one, according to a survey from White Horse.

  • Is the Flip a Flop? So, Why is Cisco Dumping the Mini Moviemaker?

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    MarketingProfs blogger Ted Mininni discusses the reasons behind Cisco's descision to drop the popular Flip mini video camera.

  • Marketing to Motivate: The Secret of Intrinsic Rewards

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    If we've learned anything in the last few years, it's that the old marketing model is broken. As a result of a seismic shift in influence, marketers are just now learning the big secret about motivation—people respond more favorably to intrinsic rewards than extrinsic rewards.

  • 2011 Trends: Turning Data Into Action; Mobile; Social Marketing

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    Most marketers understand the value of good customer data, but they still struggle to organize and use it effectively: 62% cite "turning data into action" as their top marketing issue in 2011, according to a report by Unica.

  • Posting Quotes is NOT Marketing

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    MarketingProfs blogger Elaine Fogel vents her frustration with social media marketers who clutter the Twitter stream or cover the Facebook wall with quotes.

  • Four Questions With Guy Kawasaki: Enchantment, Influence, and Marketing to the Rest of Us

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    Having been neck-deep in the psychology of influence and the business of marketing while launching my own book, I had the opportunity to ask Guy Kawasaki about succeeding by embracing the "nobodies," thinking differently about demand generation, and enchanting your employees.