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Examples of strong branding, whether it’s the ‘Uncola’ or the ‘Freshmaker’, light fires in the minds of consumers that are rarely extinguished.  Can the same branding principles used by B2C companies, including personification of a company and persistence of messaging, help B2B businesses achieve their marketing goals?

Below, learn how B2B branding is helping three clients of TopRank® Online Marketing achieve their business objectives:

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Powder-Solutions, distributor of an industrial pipe connector used to enhance safety and sanitation in bulk powder processing plans, sought to humanize its image.

Digital marketing’s importance in driving the success of a business cannot be overstated.  In a previous post, data from a recent eMarketer survey cited Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and paid search as the most effective tactics for generating conversions, according to senior level marketing executives.

Being found online quickly, whether via organic or paid search results, becomes even more critical for companies with a selective client base.  One such example is Archway, a company that caters its services to the Fortune 1000.

For more than 50 years, Archway has provided Fortune 1000 companies with marketing fulfillment services, including the execution and delivery of Point-of-Purchase (POP) signage and inventory management.  Many notable companies working with Archway have been engaged with the company for several years.

For nearly twenty years, staffing software provider eEmpACT, along with parent company and recruiting software developer Bond Talent US, have delivered to the needs of top staffing and human resources professionals nationwide.

Despite a downturn in the staffing industry in 2009, an Internet marketing program developed by TopRank® Online Marketing enabled eEmpACT to achieve new highs in search rankings and website inquiries. By renewing engagements with TopRank, and adding results-driven email marketing into the mix for Bond Talent US, both companies are well-positioned for success in 2010.

Since being founded by Joe Pulizzi in mid-2007, Junta42 has existed as a premier destination helping marketers and publishers better understand content marketing.  Pulizzi himself posts on the subject of content marketing consistently, via his blog, The Content Marketing Revolution.

In a listing of the top 42 content marketing blogs released by Junta42 just last week, Online Marketing Blog was ranked #4 overall.

Online Marketing Blog, by TopRank, has been providing Internet marketing insights, resources and commentary since 2003.  Just a sampling of topics covered by Online Marketing Blog includes:

With all the buzz about social media marketing, many companies may be missing out from tried and true B2B marketing channels such as email marketing. Canadian IT publication, itbusiness.ca recently cited TopRank’s CEO Lee Odden in a recent article about the continued relevance of email along with exploring opportunities in social media:

Marketing on social networking sites might be making waves in the media, but for some Canadian businesses traditional e-mail marketing still brings home the bacon.