In today’s marketing and sales landscape, technology is always evolving and continuously improving. As marketing teams become more and more accountable for showing results on the bottom line, they are doing so by aligning their business processes with the sales team. And what does that mean? That means that they are just as responsible for […]
Category Archives: Data Driven Marketing
There are many topics that I could have written on this week. The Indiana primary election, Game of Thrones, the NFL draft, my upcoming mini marathon, May the Fourth, the Indiana Pacers playoff collapse, etc. However, I have decided to focus my blog this week on a desk decoration that I have mere inches from […]
Mistakes can be costly. For example, in 1999 a team of Lockheed Martin engineers used the English system of measurement, while the rest of the team used the metric system in creating the Mars Climate Orbiter satellite. The use of two different measurement systems prevented the orbiter’s navigation coordinates from being transferred to a lab […]
Whether you would like to admit it or not, the most powerful throwback Nintendo character was Donkey Kong. He knew how to crush his opponents, jump over obstacles and demonstrate his mega strength. A common obstacle for most marketers is defeating data-driven marketing practices. So how can we gain the ability to become a data-driven […]
I just returned from a quick vacation in Colorado and Wyoming. I have visited various parts of Colorado and Wyoming upwards of half a dozen times, and the scenery still leaves me breathless. During this particular trip, an unusual geographic formation caught my eye. It was a table-top hill in the middle of a […]
When you’re first starting out in the lead generation game, attracting the right types of prospects can be quite difficult. Depending on the nature of your business, you might find yourself casting a really large net (Ex: Targeting businesses in a particular region you focus on) or casting a smaller net (Ex: Targeting businesses in […]
It’s like the popular movie, The Hunger Games. Every individual that lives within the districts automatically qualifies to have their name-card in the reaping one time when they turn 12 (whether they like it or not). No matter how fast they run or how far they go, that card has a way of tracking them […]
Database marketing is a fast-growing strategy that has gained popularity in recent years with advance in business software systems. At its core, database marketing includes the communication, promotion, and sales activities of an organization based on a database management system. With increased functionality in CRM and marketing automation solutions, marketers are able to construct customer […]
Data Mining is one of the most powerful tools for optimizing your revenue. Computer processes today can dig and search through multitudes of data to find personalized information about a customer such as age, gender, or even credit score. By analyzing this data, you can break down valuable information regarding how to better market your products […]
Integration of marketing data and creating a “one view” of your prospects and customers is one of the most underestimated tasks in marketing. Good marketing automation solutions can capture data from various sources such as email tracking, campaign history, website views, sales activity, social media engagement, and other transactional systems. A true “Lifecycle Marketing” solution can […]
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