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SEO for Technology Companies – Best Practices and Practical Tips

Search engine optimization is important for every B2B company. However, SEO for technology companies is especially crucial, because in the tech market, you're competing against many companies who also have a strong online presence. Your leads are tech-savvy, and in a very saturated market, they...

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How to Generate Leads for Software Development Projects

The software development market is competitive. Many organizations use sales development teams to attempt to hit their numbers. For most organizations, outbound lead generation isn't sustainable, and it often has diminishing returns if organizations get labeled as spammers. To sustainably grow your...

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5 Smart Web Design Tips for Software Companies

Editor's note: This post was originally published in 2013 and has been updated July 2017 for new best practices and freshness. Software and technology companies use their websites as a central hub and conversion tool for marketing campaigns. In order to compete, your software website must provide...

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5 IT Website Design Best Practices for More Leads

When marketing for IT companies, it's important to move beyond a static "brochure" website — that is, putting company information at the forefront. Instead, you must provide value from the buyer's perspective in order to generate B2B leads online. By following IT website design best practices, you...

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Essential Advice for Your Manufacturing Marketing Strategy

For industrial companies trying to break into a digital market, there are plenty of opportunities for your manufacturing marketing strategy: lead generation, customer conversion, and brand awareness. However: According to the CMI, only 1% of manufacturing marketing teams rate their marketing as...

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7 Crucial Metrics to Measure in a Digital Marketing Audit

Is your website measurably driving B2B lead generation, increasing sales opportunities, and deepening engagement with your target prospects? If not, when was the last time you conducted a digital marketing audit? It's critical to assess web performance and identify your strengths, weaknesses, and...

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4 Major Business Goals You Can Achieve With a Website Redesign

In the early days of business websites, it was enough to present a static “brochure” online: A quick overview of your business with contact information. But with today’s tools and technologies — like marketing automation, analytics platforms, and digital advertising — your website redesign can...

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How to Create a Marketing Strategy for Information Technology Services

The IT services marketer must become a knowledgeable tech expert. And a marketing strategy for information technology services requires you to understand why your prospects value your solution, too. So, to create an effective plan, marketers must align with sales and product insights to meet...

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15 Important Manufacturing Marketing Trends and Statistics

Digital and content marketing have taken manufacturing companies by storm. And content is a powerful tool to attract manufacturing leads — then convert them into customers. But without tracking the right metrics and testing a variety of channels, you may be leaving leads on the table. So study up...

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Internet of Things Market Analysis: 20+ Statistics on the IoT Opportunity

The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing at a rapid pace; Intel predicts 200 billion devices will be connected by 2020. Furthermore, the opportunities that comes with IoT are vast. And companies across the globe are investing in this new technology to reap financial benefits and improve...

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