Multichannel Campaigns: Making Your Data Meaningful

| MCM staff

To recap: We have covered three of the five steps to optimize your data: data aggregation (getting your data together), data augmentation (filling in the gaps in your data), and data processing (making your data useful).
The next step in the process is data analysis, or making your data meaningful

Targeting Your B2B Lead Generation

| MCM staff

When searching for leads for selling your products or services, you want to find those companies who have a problem for which you have the solution. How do you go about finding those companies and how do you find the level of contacts you need from within the companies? Here are seven strategies:

Getting Out of the Phone Loop

| Laurie Brown

In a marketplace with so many choices, it is essential for you to do everything possible to make it easy for your customers to do business with you. Any difficulty or obstacle that hinders or frustrates them may make them run away from you without you ever having a chance to

Abacus Indicator: B-to-B Web Sales Up

| MCM staff

Business buyers are embracing the Web, according to a survey by Abacus. The company’s 2006 Business-to-Business Industry Insights Report found that 40% of b-to-b sales occurred via the Web in 2005, up from 34.5% in 2004, a 16% increase year over year.