Building A Successful Content Delivery Plan

By: Mark Glasner, VP Marketing Services & Client Strategy

“Most of our content assets are too old to be effective.  They tend to revolve around our products.  They aren’t focused on specific information needs of buyers in different positions or stages of the purchase process.”

Sound Familiar?

In today’s complex, fast-paced business environment, the technology purchase process involves vetting and collaboration between many decision-makers and functions including: finance, business and technology.

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Marketing Services – How Tech Marketers Can Increase Return on Investment (ROI)

By: Mark Glasner, VP Marketing Services & Client Strategy

Tech marketers are hearing a lot these days about the advantages of marketing services. What exactly are marketing services?

Marketing services can include many different areas that are concentrated on customer data, content, and best practices for integration of multi-channel marketing programs. A marketing services expert can help you sort through the clutter of sales-support information and determine the best strategies to accomplish specific campaign objectives. Marketing services also includes content consultations such as matching assets to the IT Purchase Process, gap analysis and custom content development.  Combining all aspects of marketing services helps your organization build effective integrated marketing plans that will resonate, create impact and influence your target audience.

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5 Ways to Increase Your Click-through Rate (CTR)

By: Matthew Carollo, Manager, Marketing Operations

In online marketing, everyone seems to know a lot about click-through rates (CTRs), but to paraphrase Mark Twain, no one ever seems to do anything about them. How can you, as a busy B2B technology marketer, grow your CTR and improve the performance of your campaigns?

There are many things to consider when you look at the ultimate performance of a campaign, and specifically when you’re measuring the CTR. For example, what size unit(s) are running? How are they targeted? What geographies are they running in?

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