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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

Marketing The author clarifies the difference between business development, marketing and sales. There are passing references to brand management, digital agencies and data mining. For example, B2B, FMCG, SWOT, USP, PESTLE, MNC, IPR, FTSE, IPO, VC, MBO, ERP, BPR, ROCE, PPP, NGO, PFI, OBS, GDP, SLA, VFM. How many do you know?).

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Expert advice: 10 ways to generate more SEO leads

Nutshell

B2B marketers rely on SEO , or search engine optimization, to generate high quality leads at very low cost through organic search. That’s why we sat down with 10 experts to get their tips on how to generate more B2B sales leads through SEO. Thus, that type of content may not be the best way to generate B2B leads.

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Key issues in Marketing and Business Development Planning: Engage, Analyse, Expand, Innovate and Measure

Red Star Kim

It may take time to build up to a full ROI analysis – especially where both digital and traditional methods of marketing and business development were deployed. 40% Selling (winning new clients). 10% Existing client development. 0% Referrer development. Digital and content analytics. 30% All of them.

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Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development

Arpedio

Basically, an effective key account plan should include a consistent approach to how you build background information on critical clients, develop a sales approach, and build a relationship that is solely based on proactive management and support. This allows you to further uncover white space opportunities directly in Salesforce.

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How to Succeed With Account Management

Arpedio

In this blog, we’ll break down the concept of account management, and why it’s so important in order to drive a successful business in today’s increasingly complex B2B industry. In order to succeed in today’s B2B industry, you need to align your sales strategies to sales and buyer expectations for personalization. Table of Contents.

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How to engage fee-earners in the M&BD planning process?

Red Star Kim

Not least having accurate data on inputs and outputs, attribution, “disconnected” digital marketing and personal selling and highly complex and lengthy sales cycles. Measurement An ideal outcome is to produce a detailed ROI. But numerous things get in the way. So deploy other measures and report on them regularly.

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3 Paths to Innovation-Driven Growth During Economic Uncertainty

Blue Canyon Partners

As the COVID-19 acute economic downturn recedes and businesses stabilize many B2B executives want to take advantage of trends emerging from the pandemic-induced disruption. Our client developed a technology which integrated GPS and mapping software with their locating equipment, thereby reducing their customers’ locating activity time by 50%.