Posts Tagged ‘marketing campiagns’

The vital importance of an integrated inbound-outbound marketing strategy

Posted: January 5th, 2011 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 0

A survey by Marketing Sherpa last year revealed that some 80% of B2B purchasing decision makers claim not to begin looking for a supplier until they’re ready to buy. Despite this, most businesses selling to B2B markets spend around 90% of their budgets on outbound marketing and just 10% on inbound

Why you shouldn’t skimp on your marketing budget – a fairy tale titled ‘The Apprentice’

Posted: December 15th, 2010 by Marketscan comment-icon 0

A modern fairy tale on why skimping on your marketing budgets can be a false economy.

Four vital first steps to building a profitable e-marketing campaign

Posted: November 30th, 2010 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 0

In the right hands, email is probably the most cost-effective marketing tool yet invented. It is especially powerful in a B2B context.  An effective email marketing campaign allows you to communicate with your prospects and clients at a fraction of conventional advertising. It will drive traffic to your website, enable you to track visitor activity, fine-tune conversion and allow you to calculate your ROI with pinpoint precision – fast!  Yet despite this, so many would-be e-marketers fall at the first… Read more »

How to Build a Successful Email Marketing Campaign

Posted: November 18th, 2009 by Marketscan comment-icon 0

You are using email as a marketing medium because you want to increase your readership, keep in contact with your existing customers and increase your sales using a low cost communication medium. Your biggest challenge is standing out from the now-global crowd, so that your recipients choose to read your offer over your competitors.