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    Content Marketingin the ChannelHow high-tech companies can get more business

    by pushing less, and sharing more

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    In the channel, it is the bestof times. It is the worst of times.

    If youre marketing technology products through channel partners,youre seeing a tale of two markets.

    One channel market eels like

    it is crumbling:

    Vendorsciteaslittleas10%useofmarketing

    materialsbypartners.1

    Cloud-drivensoftware-as-a-servicemodelsaredisruptingtheVARmodelmanypartnerstraditionallyused. 2

    ThemajorityofMDFfundsforpartner-led

    marketinggoesunused.

    Another channel market beckons:

    Thewebnowaccountsforover50%ofnew

    salesleadsinthehigh-technologychannel.3

    Thebestperformersherecite$20+innewrevenueforevery$1investedindemandcreationatthechannellevel.4

    Thosepracticingbestpracticeareableto

    morethandoublethenumberofinquiries

    gettingtowonbusiness.

    Content Marketing in the Channel

    Why are some vendors ailing

    where others succeed?

    Wehavetalkedtoexperts,researched

    widelyandspokentonumeroushigh-techchannelclients.Aprettyclearanswertothesequestionsemerged:

    Well-managed content marketingmakes the crucial dierence.

    Partnersaremorelikelytoengagewithvendor-drivencontentifitenhancestheirownpositioningasathoughtleaderand

    knowledgecenter,ifitspackagedforconsumptionandifitcontributestotheirownsalesprocesses.5Theresultisgreatersalesforthevendor.

    ThiseBookwilldemonstratetheprofoundeffectcontentmarketingcanhave(andishaving)onchannelpartnersales.Then,wellexplorehowtogoaboutcreating,distributing,managingand

    measuringyourcontentmarketingprogram.

    Now lets get to grips withthe channel challenge.

    1BaptieChannelFocusarticlefromBrainsharkCreatingcontentthatworksforyourchannelhttp://channelocus.baptie.com/blogs/brainshark/archive/2010/09/22/creating-content-that-works-or-your-channel.aspx2Cloud computing will transorm the IT industry as it will alter the fnancial model upon which investors look at technology providers, and it will change vertical industries, making the impact o the Internet on the music industry look like a minor blip.PeterSondergahttp://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=1470115

    3SiriusDecisions4SiriusDecisions5According to ChannelWeb, 82 percent o respondents said they are motivated by an OEM/vendors ability to sup ply leads.http://www.b2bmarketing.net/knowledgebank/telemarketing/best-practice/how-build-better-links-channel-partners

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    New Modes o Thought

    in the Channel

    Shit romanalogue-frstto web-frstdemand creation

    Thewebisnowthenumberonesource

    ofnewbusinessinthehigh-techchannel.

    Itsbeengrowingsteadily,butlastyearitcrossedamagicalthreshold.HerefromdataprovidedbySiriusDecisions:

    Program Inquiry Sources

    Byweb,werefertopeoplewhoaccessavendorsorpartnerssiteandexplicitlyindicateinterestindoingbusiness(formlls

    orcontactmekindsofinteractions).Thisproportionwillgrow.

    Giventhatthemajorityofbusinessiscomingviatheweb,itisvitalforvendorswhowantto

    usethehigh-techchanneltorecruitpartnerstotheironlinedemandgenerationefforts.Yet,aswesooftenseebythepoortake-upofthesekindsofprograms,theyrefailing.

    Why?

    Channelpartnerssinitiativesandmes

    Theyoftenlackthetoimplementdigita

    TheMDFprocess

    itisjusttoocumbe

    CampaigntacticsThepartnerreceivthatneedalastm

    processorhelpto

    Giventhiscleardisconeedofsomeprincichannelprograms:

    First principle:Na

    studywheretargetp1000to250,markethandoubled)7

    Second principle:

    spendmarketingTO

    frontofmind,youre

    Third principle:Foornearly-ready-to-gMakeiteasyforyou

    Fourth principle:B

    betrackedandmeaandperformancewi

    Itturnsoutthateasereinforceeachother

    leads.Howdoesthanewmodeofthoug

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    Content Marketing in the Channel

    6SCi Sales Group conducted a sur vey on LinkedIn and asked over 100 channel and account management experts what was their greatest challenge. Mindshare was top o the list.GrahamSmith,MarketingDirector,SCiSalesGrouphttp://www.b2bmarketing.net/knowledgebank/telemarketing/best-practice/how-build-better-links-channel-partners

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    New Modes o Thought

    in the Channel

    An end to therandom acto marketing

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    Content Marketing in the Channel

    Oh no! Somebody marketed. exasperatedandconfused

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    Thussighsthechannelpartnerwhogetsaninquiryresultingfrommanydigitalmarketingprograms.Hemaynotknowwhetheritsacasualqueryfromastudentwhoclicked

    onasimplePPCcampaign,oradeeplyengagedbusinessbuyerwhoseagerfortechnicalinformation.

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    Highlyprescriptivedigitalmarketingprograms

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    Forthepastdecade,investmentindemandcreationonlinehasgoneoneway:up.Sirius

    DecisionsJohnNeesonidentiedthatbest-in-classcompanieswere50%betterthantheircounterpartsatturningprospectsintosales.

    Thekeydifference:marketingautomationtoolsthattrackeachandeveryactivity.8

    LeadingmarketingcommunityEconsultancyreportsthatroughly71%ofcompaniesareeitherusingorplanningtousemarketing

    automationtools.9

    Thesetoolsaredesignedtosegmentaudiences

    andtreatthemdifferentlybasedonwhattheywant,oraskfor.Thentrackwhatworks.

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    Best Practice ContentMarketing in the Channel

    Content Marketing in the Channel

    Youwontstruggletondgreatgeneric

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    Start here:The expertise

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