Social media monitoring and lead generation: maximizing ROI

Graphic social email marketing In today’s market, people are creative in avoiding all the traditional marketing schemes. They simply search for keywords and find what they are looking for more specifically. As I wrote before, from ‘push’ to ‘pull’. In other words, today’s society is more to the point.

If you are trying to maximize the return on investment (ROI) of your generated leads, you may want to try a few key concepts that I found in a white paper from Alterian.

Building effective organic search engine optimization (SEO), will allow you to “be found” by (potential) customers. The social networking tools out on the market provide huge user bases and social media monitoring helps with the interaction to those bases.

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Social media and search engine marketing: “SEO alone is not enough anymore”

Earlier today I wrote about how UK-based SEO Consult highlighted the importance of social media in SEO. I hardly, finished writing my post and in came another message from another search engine marketing agency regarding social media marketing.

This time it was a US-based agency, Submit Express, that got my attention by saying “Shift Happens: SEO Alone is Not Enough Anymore”.

The SEO firm’s Founder Pierre Zarokian will discuss the changes in the SEO market, including the impact of social media, at this week’s SMX West 2010 conference in Santa Clara.

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