Category Archives: Lead Generation

Thursday, 28 January 2010

Salesforce Cites SEO for Salesforce App in Best Practice Whitepaper

Back in November, just before the Dreamforce conference, DemandResults launched our answer to that fundamental question – SEO for Salesforce, a highly configurable Salesforce.com app that enables companies to track which organic keywords convert to leads, opportunities and sales.
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Tuesday, 08 December 2009

Will Google’s Personalized Search Results be Bad for Startups?

Ever have the feeling you’re being followed? You aren’t imagining things. Google is keeping a record of your online search history, and as a result, you’ll likely never experience Google in the same way as anyone else again.
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009

A Great New SEO Tool for Salesforce Users

What happens when your customers find you in Google? Using many analytics programs, you can already track how many of your visitors become members, contact your sales team or make a purchase through a search query. If you use Google AdWords, you may even understand which paid keywords regularly convert to leads. But if you are a B2B business, or sell large-ticket items, you likely don’t know which organic keywords actually convert to sales.
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Tuesday, 03 November 2009

Banking on the Facebook App Economy

Some prominent Facebook app developers breathed a heavy sigh of despair last week when Facebook announced that it would effectively mute involuntary app notifications messages (e.g. “Mark Just Leveled Up in Mafia Wars”). For some of the huge gaming apps, such as Mafia Wars and Farmville, notifications generated major traffic – as much as 70%, according to TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington.
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Friday, 11 September 2009

What is Marketing Automation?

Until recently, the term "marketing automation" had grown slowly in popularity, becoming common corporate parlance only among a small group of SaaS developers in select parts of India and Silicon Valley. But during the past 3 months, "marketing automation" and "marketing automation software" have shot up Google's search trend ranking, totaling nearly 200,000 search queries in the U.S. in August alone.
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Thursday, 03 September 2009

Google Bomb: What Every Business (and Marketer) Should Know About Reputation Management and “Authority”

Sue Scheff, founder of child and parenting advocacy organization PURE, was astonished when someone began attacking her reputation online. Scheff’s attacker posted comments on numerous Web forums in which Scheff was labled a “con artist,” leading to a lawsuit in which Sheff won $11.3 million.
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Wednesday, 26 August 2009

Why the Most Popular Wordpress Plugins Are SEO-Centric

What is the most striking about the list of 25 Most Commonly Used Wordpress Plugins --published by Line25.com, a blog focusing on web design--is how little the plugins actually have to do with actual web design.
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Content Writing for B2B SEO Campaigns

Meeting a client's SEO goals typically requires far more than web site optimization. More often than not, new content development - and significant revision of existing content - is a necessary component of the process. With that said, content development for B2B clients is its own animal, and requires an approach that is far different from B2C SEO campaigns.
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Wednesday, 15 July 2009

Latest Forbes Study Reveals Need for Video SEO in B2B Space

When it comes to making large business purchases, executives are increasingly likely to do much of the research themselves, according to the latest report issued by Forbes magazine. The report, called “Rise of the Digital C-Suite: How Executives Locate and Filter Business Information,” identifies a digital divide between executives under 50 that grew up with PCs and those over 50.
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Friday, 12 June 2009

Three Ways to Get More out of Your Company’s Twitter Presence

So your company has established a heartbeat on Twitter. Someone in the organization is tasked with tweeting with some regularity, and the account is accruing followers. Great. Now what? What exactly do you expect to get in return for all your tweeting? Do you have a Twitter strategy?
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