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The 5 Top Media for Cold Prospecting

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But what are the most effective outbound marketing channels for kicking off a business relationship? Let me go out on a limb and propose the top five media for your lead generation toolkit. prospective business buyers in just about every category can be found through the mail, even for obscure products or highly targeted niches.

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Social media ROI sucks! (Or, you can prove anything if you send out a survey)

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Social media marketing is now precariously ensconced as a more-or-less mainstream marketing channel. Companies try to dutifully engage with customers and prospects on all the main social channels, plus as many of the secondary ones as possible. After all, content is the “fuel” that drives the social media engine, right?

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Lead Generation Lies That are Wreaking Havoc with Your Sales

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I received a lot of positive feedback about the article and decided to ask our PointClear PowerViews Alumni (those who have been on the PowerViews show ) for their input on the most dangerous lead gen lies out there. And, it’s irritating to your prospects. And today, that consistency needs to reach across channels.

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Five Ways to Avoid Getting Burned by Outsourced B2B Sales Lead Generation

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We quickly become a major outbound sales channel for our clients so I thought we’d have much to discuss. We work at scale delivering strong ROI by handling the grunt work of prospecting, qualifying, networking, and outreach. Your list/database is 60% of the reason why programs succeed (the other 40% is the message and media).

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Is It Really B2B, Or Something Different All Together?

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Jason Falls is an author, speaker and CEO of Social Media Explorer. He is also co-author of the book No Bullshit Social Media: The All-Business, No-Hype Guide To Social Media Marketing , available on Amazon and in bookstores everywhere. Social media is a different marketing channel than all those that came before it.

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PowerViews with Trip Kucera: Best Practices & Surprising Trends

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He adds that this is part of a larger, content-driven marketing trend that includes rich media. Social Media is Becoming a Lead Gen Vehicle. Click to start video at this point —Trip sees social media marketing starting to turn a corner. Along with this trend, media integration is becoming more prominent.

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PowerViews with Ginger Conlon: Trustability & Your Customer's Voice

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Today’s PowerViews guest is Ginger Conlon, Editorial Director of 1to1 Media. Click to start video at this point — Commenting on how to prioritize investments in social media, mobile and marketing automation, Ginger encourages companies to, again, understand their customers first. Understand why you are where you are.

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