Wednesday, September 5, 2012

How B2B Marketers Can Create An Improved Social Media Plan

Developing a better social media plan this fall is vital for a more effective B2B marketing strategy. This article provides a rundown of considerations B2B marketers should review when building an improved social media plan, for the rest of 2012.

When creating a B2B social media plan, marketers should remember that the quality of content posted is directly linked to the success of a campaign.

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

5 Tips for Creating a More Unified Marketing Campaign

Interested in creating a more cohesive marketing campaign? If so, developing an integrated email and direct mail B2B contact list is a great way to enhance both your campaign’s effectiveness and consistency.

This article describes 5 tips when generating and managing your B2B mailing list:
1. Use lists with postal & email info.
2. Compile cross-channel lists.
3. Consider email append.
4. Segment as usual.
5. Identify the optimal mix.

For more details, read the entire article here.

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Thursday, August 30, 2012

Don't Lose Your Balance in Today's Ever-Changing Marketing World


Marketers know that the terrain of the marketing world is evolving daily. If you want to keep your footing and continue moving forward you must adapt your strategies.

This article on Forbes explains the two best ways to not lose your balance in today's ever-changing marketing world. They are:

1. Adopt a new approach
2. Let data and metrics drive the business

For full-service marketing, public relations and advertising- to keep you on the right path- contact Sagefrog Marketing Group. Visit www.sagefrog.com or call 215-230-9024.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Five Effective & Low-Cost Marketing Ideas


When it comes to marketing (and most things, for that matter), everyone is always looking for ways to get the most out of their time and money. And for most business people, setting aside the time and budget for many marketing tactics can be difficult. So, discovering low-cost, low-commitment tactics with high ROI is a dream come true.

This article by MSN’s “Finance” reveals five low-cost, high leverage marketing ideas that are both strategic and effective. The five ideas include:

1.       Form strategic alliances – build working relationships with businesses that you are in sync with. These relationships should remain mutually beneficial
2.       Offer referral rewards – incentives to customers or clients is a great way to increase the amount of referrals you receive. Remember happy customers or clients will say good things about you
3.       Use social media – this low-cost channel is a great way to engage with your customers or your clients’ customers, share your message, and create calls-to-action
4.       Send media releases – good media coverage can attract new clients and increase your brand awareness and credibility. Just make sure your media releases are newsworthy!
5.       Give your knowledge away – you’re an expert and what you know is valuable. People want to see that – so share your expertise


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Monday, August 27, 2012

Keeping Up with Today's Changing Digital World


As marketers we all understand the importance of constantly adapting to keep up in today's changing world.

Advertising Age, "The International Newspaper of Marketing" will soon redesign, in an effort to continue the redirect its editorial focus in the digital world. 

NY Times Article

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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

When paid search advertising is done correctly it can optimize both your budget and your exposure to your target audience. And it’s becoming a must-have feature for almost any business these days. Make sure you stay at the top of the search by downloading our new eBook explaining the top 5 Reasons to use Paid Search Advertising. It is time to step outside the "organic results" box and make it a point to reach the search audience more effectively.

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Advertising in an Unusual Place

It's a competitive world out there. Every day, marketers and advertisers battle for consumers' attention. That's why it's always important to stay on your toes and come up with creative, innovative and fresh ideas to get your marketing message out there. Check out this cutting-edge idea that 2 brothers have for advertising -- toilet paper. Whether you agree with this tactic or not, you can't deny that everyone uses toilet paper.

For creative -- and conventional -- marketing, contact Sagefrog Marketing Group. Visit www.sagefrog.com, or call 215-230-9024.