Impression-Marketing.com July 2015 Content Marketing for B2B Companies
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July 2015
Content Marketingfor B2B Companies
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What we do
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What we do
In short, we are in business to get you more qualified leads online
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What is Content Marketing?
• Blog posts• Social media posts• Whitepapers• Infographics• Email/newsletters• Videos• Webinars/Events• E-books• Press Releases• Mobile Apps• Websites
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The B2B Purchase Process
That's how far the average B2B buyer is through the purchase decision process before engaging
a supplier sales rep
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How Does Search Work?
The Best Answer to Your Query
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How Does Search Work?
How do you shop?
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How Do People Search?
1. Problems/Solutions
2. Cost
3. Versus/Compare
4. Reviews
5. Best
*From the Sales Lion
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Content Marketing
Your customers are asking questions.
Are you answering?
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Marcus Sheridan Interview
Answer Questions in Blog Posts
B2B Success Story
B2B Initial Results
MACC’s traffic has been on the up-and-up since the launch in February 2015
B2B Search
B2B First Week Results
B2B First Week Results
• They’ve closed $35,000 from a website lead, which has a phase II component that will result in additional revenue
• Two leads have come in related to church facilities
• One lead came in from a military base in DC• Several tech-support forms filled out and a
field installer application
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Social Media Advertising
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Blogging
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Website Sales Funnel
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Website Design & Development
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Website Design & Development
Case Studies Very Effective for B2B
NSK, a B2B IT Consulting Firm
NSK’s goals when beginning with HubSpot and content marketing were to:
• Acquire qualified leads for their sales department• Extend their brand’s reach in the Boston area
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B2B Case Study
• Lack of Strategic SEO• Too Much Reliance on Paid Advertising• Cold Calling for Leads• A Static Website
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Challenges
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Content Marketing Funnel
hybrid cloud computing for business
Blog Post
Landing Page
Inbound Marketing Results
Increase in client revenue
Increase in lead volume
Decrease in paid marketing spend
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Blog Strategy Funnel
Brainstorm Write CTA* Publish Track
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Where to promote B2B?
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Success Metrics
It all Starts with Gap Analysis
• Website review & recommendations• Social Media review & recommendations• Competitive Analysis (What are your
vendors/competitors doing?)• Recommended next steps
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Typical Monthly
• $3.5-$6k per month for IM Services (may include a new website)
• $<1k for HubSpot • IM Services Can Include: Strategy, Execution,
Content Marketing, Social Media, Training, Analytics, Paid Advertising, Client Meetings.
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Expert Analysis
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Website as a Sales Tool
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Website as a Sales Tool