B2B Email Marketing Gone Wrong (a.k.a. This Is Not SPAM)

Kudos to Mark Brownlow at Email Marketing Reports for helping us laugh at ourselves and a few of those “bad practices” we all try to avoid (yet still see all too often) in B2B email marketing. I encourage you to watch it with your marketing team to see if any of the content reminds [...]

Improving your Lead Nurturing Programs

This week I presented at Internet World on behalf of the IDM on the benefits of using Lead Scoring and Lead Nurturing as strategies that can help B2B marketers to efficiently qualify and manage leads from first click to lifetime customer.

One of the biggest advantages of an effective lead nurturing campaign is the ability to [...]

Deliverability Alert: Bell Canada Internet Subscribers May be Switching Email Addresses

Silverpop email deliverability expert Robert Consoli advises email marketers who have Bell Canada Sympatico subscribers on their email marketing list to contact them as soon as possible and ask them to update or reaffirm their email address contact [...]

Silverpop at Internet World 2009

Silverpop is going to have plenty of presence at Internet World this week with no less than three people holding sessions at the show as well as our stand at E7087.

Look out for the following sessions from the EMEA team:

Engagement Marketing – anticipation instead of interruption:Discussion of key trends that are greatly affecting the [...]

Social Media attracting Baby Boomers

Social Media has been a big topic in marketing for a while now. Last month, Forrester released a report showing that more than 50 percent of marketers planned to increase their investment in social media and predictions place this area as the strongest for growth in 2009.

With conversations coming online through networks like Facebook [...]

Sophisticated Marketing Automation Closes the Loop and Boosts Marketing's Stature

Though we’re in a recession, the pressure for B2B marketers to deliver more and better qualified leads to sales hasn’t changed. And often, this process requires more than reevaluating and fine-tuning existing marketing strategies. Determining which leads are hot and have the budget to purchase your company’s products and which may need more time for [...]

The 6th IDM B2B Marketing Conference

I was fortunate to be part of a debate for the 6th IDM B2B Marketing Conference looking at how companies can “survive and thrive in turbulent times”. The day was jam packed with more than 150 people attending and the conversations seemed to be really upbeat and positive which was great given the turmoil in [...]

The Beginnings of Location-based Marketing?

Google’s new service, Latitude, zeroes in on the geographic location of mobile phones to let friends know where you are. Privacy advocates question whether consumers will be comfortable having their locations [...]

Welcome to Silverpop's EMEA Engagement Marketing blog

Before we start our regular content, I wanted to welcome you to Silverpop’s European focused blog! The blog is available in both English and German and our aim is to generate discussion around both the Engagement Marketing and B2B marketing automation spaces by bringing you a European take on the latest and best articles from [...]