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The Biggest Mistake a Marketing Leader Can Make in 2013

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SBI’s CEO Greg Alexander, was recently quoted in Hubspot’s “ 20 Marketing Trends & Predictions for 2013 & Beyond ”. CEO’s are paying more attention to marketing’s contribution and are holding them accountable for revenue generation.”. Marketing leaders need to drive a strong impact to show a return on investment.

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Your 2014 Marketing Budget Roadmap

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As a marketing leader, the CEO is going to measure your 2014 success in three ways: Leads – Number of Sales Qualified Leads delivered to Sales. Opportunities – Percent contribution by Marketing to the Sales Funnel. Wins – Percent contribution by Marketing to Sales Revenue. But what’s the return on investment?

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How Top CMOs Determine Where to Spend

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As a leading CMO, you’ve integrated digital channels into your marketing channel spend to align with how your personas or buyers want to get information. You’ve started measuring the effectiveness of these now institutionalized channels through ROI (Return on Investment).

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40 Marketing KPIs Your Team Needs to Track

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Key performance indicators (KPIs) serve as metrics that measure team-wide performance — and are great for digital marketing teams. In fact, 65% of B2B marketers use KPIs to measure their content performance. If you’re not entirely sure what’s working and what’s not for your marketing team, add KPIs into your strategies.

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Your Guide to Using Conversational Marketing to Drive Demand Generation

Enter conversational marketing — the new paradigm to tackling your business deals and converting prospects in minutes. Studies show the return on investment (ROI) of conversational marketing helps your marketing team drive revenue.

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List Segmentation: The Key to Email Marketing

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No matter how many times we’re told email marketing is dead, the channel continues to be an effective way to generate revenue. In fact, studies show that email marketing has a 4400% return on investment ( source ). Enter email list segmentation—the key to successful email marketing. Unfamiliar with the term?

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How to Measure and Maximize Trade Show Return on Investment

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To make the most of these events, you’ll need to measure the return on investment, or ROI, of the trade shows you attend. Table of Contents Understanding ROI in the context of trade shows How to measure ROI from trade shows Utilizing your CRM to enhance trade show preparation Not seeing a positive ROI from trade shows?

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How to Buy Sales Training That Delivers Results

It’s as if the market skipped a beat and you’re left to play catch up. What are the criteria you must consider to ensure that you maximize your return on investment? If we've learned anything over the last two years, it’s that if your sales team is not actively developing skills you are falling behind.