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Celebrating 50 Years of Email

Appbuddy

Soon after, the appeal of email as a channel for uses beyond professional communication began to appear. In 1978, Gary Thuerk accidentally sent the first mass email marketing campaign to 393 addresses to announce the launch of new computers. Our Sender Score reputation services launched in 2006.

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6 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Inbound Lead Follow-Up

Sales Hacker

When inbound sales and marketing works, it’s great. I’ve worked with many companies throughout my career, and there tends to be six common, tactical mistakes when it comes to inbound process: They don’t have sales and marketing alignment and accountability documented in a comprehensive SLA. Start with a Sales & Marketing SLA.

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

The ROI Guy

Friday, October 22, 2010 Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 2011 according to new Harte-Hanks research Technology marketers are challenged today with handling proliferating marketing channels to reach and engage more overloaded, skeptical and frugal buyers than ever before.

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PowerViews with Bob Thompson: Evolving from RPM 1.0 to RPM 2.0

Pointclear

2012 Trends: Interconnectedness & Reluctance to Make Aggressive Decisions. Click to start video at this point — Asked about what has happened in marketing and sales that has or hasn’t surprised him in 2012, Bob talks about interconnectedness: “It’s sobering about how interconnected we are with other economies.

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PowerViews with Jill Konrath: Changing Buyers Require Retooled Sales Reps

Pointclear

Click to start video at this point — Asked about reasons why recent research is showing fewer sales reps made quota last year than in 2006, Jill says there are a lot of factors at work. Click to start video at this point — Jill notes that people are finally talking about marketing and sales alignment, but progress is slow.

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

The ROI Guy

Marketers are scrambling to address the power shift and overcome lead generation and conversion issues by delivering more content and tools over more channels to actively engage ever more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyers. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential.

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Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999?

The ROI Guy

Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999? A Q&A with me on latest IT sales and marketing metrics, trends and best practices Is 2006 shaping up to be a good year for IT spending growth? in 2006, with annual growth in software sales leading the way at 7.0%. percent of revenue on marketing.