Sat.Jan 04, 2014 - Fri.Jan 10, 2014

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Change Is Overdue

Digital B2B Marketing

'I’ve had it! I’m sick of crappy content, fluffy sales claims and advice that ignores the real issue. And I hope you will help (more on that in a minute). I’m tired of issues without examples, of the content marketers that are afraid of naming names and creating conflict. Even worse, I’m tired of publishers that like to name drop and associate big brands with bad behaviors because it drives traffic, even when the brand was innocent.

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Business Metrics, KPIs

Elegant BI

Business Metrics, KPIs. Betsy says : If you want to measure something, you can use a yardstick, a ruler or a tape measure. But, when it comes to business, measurement is more complicated. You have to measure the right thing and choose objective metrics to avoid subjectivity and ensure clearly defined results and analysis so you can make confident decisions.Business Intelligence Tools and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) let you see and drive performance by month, by quarter or other time series

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The Inbound Marketing Propaganda Machine

Digital B2B Marketing

'If you published 250 blog posts over the last year and saw no benefit to any area of your business from that effort, what would you do? What if you were just getting started, you published 20 posts over the last quarter, and you already saw an immediate positive impact on your business? That’s what I thought. Now, consider some of the popular statistics used to support inbound marketing.