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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink.

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Survey participants indicated that although prevalent, promotional e-mails, direct mail, sales representatives and general advertising were less effective at raising awareness of new solutions. The research implies growing skepticism over sales pitches and marketing fatigue make these once effective channels less so at raising awareness.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

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From survey results of IDC’s Technology Marketing Barometer, comparing 2009 to 2010 marketing allocations, technology marketers indicated that digital would experience the most growth year-over-year, greatly exceeding traditional advertising, public relations and events in year-over-year growth. Powered by Blogger.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Can a Value Selling / Marketing Program.

The ROI Guy

Cut through the clutter - Buyers are inundated with marketing messages constantly via e-mail, web browsing, direct mail and advertising. Leading B2B vendors are implementing value selling / marketing programs, and have received dramatic benefits as a result. Here are the top six benefits: 1. Powered by Blogger.

ROI 40