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6 Sales and Marketing Communication Tips to Build Smarketing
September 9, 2010, 5:40 am
A key part of sales and marketing alignment is building strong communication between the two groups.  At HubSpot, we have built Smarketing (a term that I think was coined by Dan Tyre over two years ago) which is a partnership between sales and marketing that uses a number of different techniques to align sales and marketing better.

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September 9, 2010, 5:26 am


NYT > Media & Advertising
John W. Kluge, Founder of Metromedia, Dies at 95
September 9, 2010, 1:00 am
Mr. Kluge parlayed a small fortune into a multibillion-dollar communications empire.

NYT > Media & Advertising
TV Sports: 'Hard Knocks' Ends, but Not Makeover by the Jets
September 8, 2010, 11:21 pm
The Jets' long search for an extreme makeover has accelerated with their starring role in the HBO series "Hard Knocks."�

NYT > Media & Advertising
Scarborough and Kinsley Will Write for Politico
September 8, 2010, 10:40 pm
Politico will run weekly opinion columns by Joe Scarborough, the MSNBC host, and Michael Kinsley, a columnist for The Atlantic, starting on Oct. 1.

NYT > Media & Advertising
Advertising: Growing Appreciation for P.R. On Madison Avenue
September 8, 2010, 10:40 pm
Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal is acquiring a majority stake in Kwittken, a public relations agency. Analysts say such agencies are playing a larger role in the industry.

NYT > Media & Advertising
Piers Morgan to Step Into Larry King's Shoes
September 8, 2010, 10:40 pm
Known mostly as a judge on "America's Got Talent,"� the 45-year-old will seek a mix of hard and soft news guests.

NYT > Media & Advertising
The Editor of Lucky Magazine Is Replaced
September 8, 2010, 10:40 pm
Lucky Magazine's founding editor, Kim France, has been replaced by Brandon Holley, the former editor for Condé Nast's at the defunct Jane magazine.

Search Engine Watch
Creating an Effective Keyword Portfolio Means Understanding the Search Landscape
September 8, 2010, 10:01 pm
This quick guide will give webmasters and SEMs the power and ability to understand the likelihood of ranking for a keyword using a competitive analysis. ...

Search Engine Watch
How Monitoring Tools Aid in Link Building
September 8, 2010, 9:01 pm
Ranking monitoring definitely isn't dead. A look at drawbacks of available data, why you should monitor rankings and inlinks, which tools to use, and how to use those tools. ...