Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 15, 2024

The creator economy has really changed everything. It’s affected what we watch, how we shop, and the paths we choose in our careers. We’ve all seen the impact of YouTube stars and TikTok influencers. But now, there’s something new on the scene: B2B creators. We’re not just talking about any influencers. These are B2B creators, and they’re changing the rules of how businesses talk to their audiences and make choices.

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Anyword

APRIL 15, 2024

Data-driven marketing requires a clear understanding of what resonates with your audience. Our new analytics feature empowers you to do just that, by providing a centralized platform to analyze and optimize your marketing copy across all channels. Unified View of All Your Marketing Channels Efficiency in marketing is largely about visibility and control.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

What will customers remember after they have experienced your website, product, service or people? What will they tell their friends or colleagues about their experience — will they even mention it? A tremendous amount of investment and resources are being focused on integrating AI into the customer experience , from automating responses to comments on social media to improving the call center experience.

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SocialPilot

APRIL 15, 2024

If content is king, then conversion is queen -John Munsell Think about it. The fundamental aim of any activity performed by a social media marketer on social networks is to gain followers. But is that enough? Not quite. In fact, it is the first step of any social media marketing campaign. What follows is a powerful strategy involving gentle coaxing and convincing to monetize your social connections.

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Speaker: Carlos Hidalgo, Co-Founder & CEO of Digital Exhaust, Author, International Keynote & TEDx Speaker

Recent research shows that only 50% of B2B organizations state that they have good alignment between their marketing and sales teams. This lack of alignment tremendously impacts the ability to meet business goals, and is a limiting factor for building and maintaining customer relationships. While many B2B organizations continue to struggle with aligning their marketing and sales teams, they can take practical steps to unify both teams and simplify their overall approach.

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Optinmonster

APRIL 15, 2024

Do you host your business website on WordPress? Want to know what your visitors secretly think of your site, products, and services? The best way to find out: add a survey popup on your site! If people land on your site, don’t like what they see, and go away, you could be losing a lot of business. As per SuperOffice research, only 1 in 25 customers complain directly to the brand if they are unhappy about their experience.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Our “Spotlight on the expert” series digs deeper into the stories of our expert contributors. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Stanley Black & Decker is a truly iconic brand, around for more than 180 years, with a global market and its name practically synonymous with power tools. For more than six years, MarTech contributor Ana Mourão has been a leader in digital engagement, data architecture, CRM and CDP at the brand.

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Work Management eCommerce Budget Programs Marketing Management 75

The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

Tired of trend lists that don’t apply to the unique challenges of B2B marketing? We’ve got something different. B2B marketing can be complicated; buyer journeys are messy. Multiple stakeholders and longer decision-making processes bring unique challenges, and the how-to tips everywhere online are mostly irrelevant in B2B industries. Finding the right information is tricky.

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Hubspot

APRIL 15, 2024

Thoughtfully calculated, well-executed prospecting is central to virtually every successful sales engagement. It sets a tone — giving you the momentum and perspective you need to lock in on viable sales opportunities and ensure the rest of your sales process goes as smoothly as possible. But as with any other skill, some salespeople have a better grip on prospecting than others — and we, here at the HubSpot Sales Blog, want to do our part to make sure you prospect as effectively as possible.

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

AI significantly amplifies the effectiveness of VoC strategies. Continue reading.

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Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.

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Thinkers360

APRIL 14, 2024

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 global thought leaders and influencers on Health & Safety for 2024. Congratulations to all our Health & Safety influencers who participated! Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Health & Safety 2024 2024 Annual Ranking Find and work with the World’s Premier B2B Thought Leaders, Advisors, Analysts, Authors, Influencers & Speakers (100M+ followers combined).

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Stevens & Tate

APRIL 15, 2024

When determining how to market senior living communities, you should be aware that the advent of digital technology has offered unprecedented opportunities to connect with potential residents and their families in meaningful ways. Among the various digital marketing strategies, video content emerges as a particularly potent tool, offering a dynamic and engaging way to showcase your community’s amenities, lifestyle, and values.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 15, 2024

An oldie-but-a-goodie, search engine optimization (SEO) is a digital marketing staple. Blog posts. Keywords. Google changing the rules seemingly every day. You definitely must stay sharp to hit the top of search engine results pages (SERPs). But it’s not just one tech giant writing the script today—it’s the entire technology landscape. The next frontier?

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

Now is the time to improve customer experience. Read on for successful strategies around DCX improvements. Continue reading.

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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness and have supplemented it with additional relevant content.

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DivvyHQ

APRIL 15, 2024

Could your website or blog content use some pruning? Much like pruning a garden that delivers a more bountiful harvest in the coming season, part of your content strategy should be removing old and underperforming content that can boost traffic and germinate trust with new site visitors.

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B2BMarketing.net

APRIL 15, 2024

In this episode of The B2B Marketing Podcast, David Rowlands, Head of Product at Propolis, caught up with Shane Redding, Propolis Strategy Expert to discuss the need for marketers to become commercial marketers. David and Shane define what we mean by ‘commercial marketer’ in the first place, why so many marketers aren’t acting in this fashion, and what we can do today to start changing the way we operate and prove our value to the board.

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

Don't send your customers the wrong way in your contact center via misrouted calls. Continue reading.

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Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Salesforce is in advanced talks to buy Informatica, according to published reports. Informatica helps companies — including Toyota, Unilever and Deloitte — manage data across cloud and on-premise systems. It has a market cap of more than $11 billion and last year debuted Claire GPT, a generative AI tool to help companies handle data. Informatica, founded in 1993, offers subscription-based data management services and helps automate tasks for more than 5,000 active customers, according to its we

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Tiecas

APRIL 14, 2024

Is industrial content creation your biggest challenge in manufacturing content marketing? You are not alone, 62% of manufacturing content marketers struggle with the same problem. ( Source ) Generative AI (GenAI) tools offer a helping hand, but creating industrial content that resonates with your technical audience needs human expertise. Engineers expect technical accuracy and industry insights, but GenAI alone cannot meet those expectations.

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ClearVoice

APRIL 13, 2024

User feedback and content audits are a match made in heaven. Leveraging user feedback gives you crucial insights and actionable guidance for your content audits to ensure your adjustments lead to meaningful results. Imagine this: You run a SaaS social media management company. Your G2 reviews show several users asking about mini landing pages or microsites for their social media profiles.

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CMSWire

APRIL 13, 2024

Salesforce eyes Informatica for data domination. Continue reading.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.

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B2B Marketing Directions

APRIL 14, 2024

" Saying you 'recommend' rather than 'like' something makes people 32 percent more likely to take your suggestion." "Adding more prepositions to a cover letter makes you 24 percent more likely to get the job." "And saying 'is not' rather than 'isn't' when describing a product makes people pay three dollars more to get it." Source: HarperCollins Publishers These are just a few examples of the power of language cited by Jonah Berger in his latest book, Magic Words: What to Say to Get Your Way (Har

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2024

If your business relies on a website but feels like it is lost in the online crowd, your competitors are staying a step ahead in search results. But what if their strategies were right in front of you? Analyzing your competitors on SERPs can give you valuable insights into improving your SEO. It helps you figure out what makes those top-ranking websites tick and use that to your advantage.

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APRIL 15, 2024

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Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2024

It’s the scenario no business wants to face. A cybersecurity attack or reputational crisis that can turn a normal working day into a sink or swim scenario. A good number of companies aren’t prepared for a crisis like this. However, an effective crisis communication strategy can help your company plan for a worst case scenario and emerge with your reputation intact.

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Speaker: Akeel Jabber, B2B SaaS Investor and Growth Marketer at Horizen Capital

⭐ Are you ready to boost campaign success? Consider the untapped potential of integrating direct mail marketing seamlessly with digital marketing strategies. Combining the physical, tangible impact of direct mail with the dynamic reach of digital marketing can be a game-changer, significantly increasing your ROI when done right. Direct mail grabs attention, making it great for reaching your target audience 📩 Digital marketing keeps the momentum going, driving action 📲 So.

Marketing & Strategy

Litmus

APRIL 15, 2024

There are two kinds of people: Those who chase after inbox zero and those who have 45,000 unread emails. Whether you’re always curating your incoming emails into carefully considered folders or letting it ride, chances are you have some kind of organizational system. As email geeks, we subscribe to all kinds of random emails in the hopes that an inspirational design will drop in one day (ask me about the hundreds of emails I get from Cadbury despite not living in England anymore!).

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2024

Enabled by social media, intactness with prospective clients and curation, improving sales is fundamental to business growth. However, the chief strategy, drip marketing campaign, has over the time recorded essential success through that. Drip marketing campaigns, also known as automated email sequences, offer a systematic way to communicate with your audience.

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Trade Press Services

APRIL 15, 2024

Effective website copy can transform visitors into leads and leads into customers. Despite its power to convert, website copywriting is often overlooked for other website elements such as design, navigation, user experience , and SEO. In a marketplace where every business competes for online visibility and attention, the importance of well-crafted website copy cannot be overstated.

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