Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 8, 2023

SaaS companies have an average of 38 active cases studies that are between 500-1,000 words in both HTML and PDF format; here’s how they incentives customers, sales and customer success to solicit new case studies Case studies are a pillar of B2B marketing, particularly in technology circles like software-as-a-service (SaaS).

Case Studies 81

Case Studies Case Study Advertising Benchmark Paid Search Agency 81

Unbounce

APRIL 15, 2021

That’s where industry benchmarks come in—and that’s why we’re thrilled to bring you a fresh (and free) Conversion Benchmark Report for 2021. Introducing the 2021 Conversion Benchmark Report. We found this reduces the impact of outliers (like pages that convert five times better than the rest) on the final benchmarks.

Landing Pages 145

Landing Pages Conversion Rate Advertising Benchmark Conversion 145

Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

There’s no question that 2020 was the year of video and we’ve got video benchmarks to prove it. The move to digital-first work has translated to a digital-first approach in the way we connect with prospects, customers, and each other. Video in Business Benchmark Report. Video Benchmarks for Creation and Publishing 1.1

Advertising Benchmark 81

Advertising Benchmark Video Marketing Top of Funnel Enterprise Management 81

Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

There’s no question that 2020 was the year of video and we’ve got video benchmarks to prove it. The move to digital-first work has translated to a digital-first approach in the way we connect with prospects, customers, and each other. Video in Business Benchmark Report Know where you stand, so you can stand out.

Advertising Benchmark 65

Advertising Benchmark Video Marketing Top of Funnel Enterprise Management 65

Sword and the Script | B2B

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Whether you are tallying up your results for the end of the year, or planning programs for the next year, benchmarks provide context for companions. Benchmarks give us a sense of how well we are resourced and what sort of results others in industry are providing. 1) Content marketing benchmarks. 1) Content marketing benchmarks.

Advertising Benchmark 91

Advertising Benchmark Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Studies 91

ClickZ

MAY 9, 2020

30-second summary: Board members, C-level, and Director+ level executives from retail and ecommerce, technology, media and publishing, and other businesses participated in our ClickZ and Search Engine Watch: Benchmark survey 2020. ClickZ and Search Engine Watch: Benchmark survey 2020. said their marketing budgets are increasing.

Advertising Benchmark 93

Advertising Benchmark Work Management Customer Surveys Marketing Management 93

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 31, 2021

As marketers look to improve their ROI on social media, new research suggests that they may want to stay away from Twitter and Facebook, which appear to be falling out of favor among prospects and customers. Facebook had an average engagement rate per post of only 0.27%, indicating that it is not fairing much better. posts) and Twitter (4.4

Social Media 296

Social Media Marketing Report Social Marketing Media 296

Hubspot

MAY 21, 2020

That's why we're publishing week-over-week benchmark data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates, and more. Email engagement was particularly high during the week of May 11 as open rates are currently trending 29% above the benchmark. What We're Seeing.

Advertising Benchmark 90

Advertising Benchmark Positioning Open Rate Response Rate 90

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Vidico recently published the “State of Video Marketing 2022” report, and statistics suggested that 38% of product marketers, 24% of content marketers , 19% of social media marketers, and 12% of performance marketers now rely on video. Nearly 20% says video marketing helps them build awareness and visibility.

Marketing Report 247

Marketing Report Video Marketing Youtube Distribution 247

Hubspot

JUNE 4, 2020

That's why we're publishing week-over-week benchmark data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates, and more. Both the APAC and LATAM regions had a positive week, and are now at or just below the benchmark for deals closed. What We're Seeing.

Advertising Benchmark 89

Advertising Benchmark Paid Search Agency Budget Programs Advertising Agencies 89

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Ascend2 recently published its “Email Marketing: Strategies, Tactics & Trends” report, and data indicated that most marketers (69%) would still only call their email marketing strategy “somewhat successful.” Nearly 31% believe it may help them better understand their customer lifecycle. Identifying Signs of Email Marketing Success.

Marketing Report 239

Marketing Report Email Marketing Open Rate Click Rate 239

Hubspot

MAY 7, 2020

That's why we'll be publishing week-over-week trend data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates and more. While this post focuses on the highlights of last week, you can explore all the data we're publishing here. About the Data. What We're Seeing.

Advertising Benchmark 94

Advertising Benchmark Optimization Work Management Burn Rate 94

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 15, 2022

While many marketers are still leveraging email to drive leads, new research indicates that they are also finding success utilizing webinars to connect with customers. As marketers continue to use email to grow their customer base, previous research has suggested that it remains one of their most effective channels.

Webinar Metrics 249

Webinar Metrics Allocation Top of Funnel Leads 249

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 6, 2021

Demand Gen recently published “The 2021 Demand Generation Benchmark Study,” and statistics showed that for the majority of B2B marketers (61%), ABM has seen increased budget prioritization over the past year. This was followed by content marketing (60%), sales enablement (48%) and personalization/customization (43%).

Account Based Marketing 243

Account Based Marketing Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B 243

The Point

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Having a customer or user or prospect follow you or your company on LinkedIn, for example, and the ongoing communication and brand awareness that permits, can be just as effective as opt-in email. More than ever, marketers need to think of themselves as publishers. Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash.

Marketing Report 246

Marketing Report Email Marketing Co-Registration Privacy 246

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 27, 2020

Although marketers have been turning to email to reach their customers and prospects for quite some time, new research shows that it still holds strong as a marketing tactic. Cheetah Digital and Econsultancy recently published the report, “Is Your Marketing Strategy Out of Touch?” In addition, about three-fourths of U.S. and 10 p.m.

Marketing Report 295

Marketing Report Email Marketing Banner Ads Open Rate 295

Hubspot

APRIL 30, 2020

That's why we'll be publishing week-over-week trend data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates and more. While this post focuses on the highlights of last week, you can explore all the data we're publishing here. About the Data. What We're Seeing.

Advertising Benchmark 101

Advertising Benchmark Burn Rate Outreach Open Rate 101

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 8, 2022

Ascend2 recently published “The State of Marketing Automation 2022” report, and statistics suggested that the majority of marketers (64%) have only been “somewhat successful” thus far in terms of achieving their top objectives with marketing automation. Nearly 35% claimed that it results in better data and decision-making.

Marketing Automation 270

Marketing Automation Automation Intent Signal Demand Generation 270

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Conviva recently published the “2020 Instagram Stories Benchmark Report,” and statistics showed that this year, the average completion rate for Stories – the video component of Instagram – has come in at 87%. The Center for Marketing Research at UMass Dartmouth published research on social media marketing among Inc.

Social Media 284

Social Media Advertising Benchmark Custom Publishing Statistics 284

Sword and the Script | B2B

JUNE 8, 2021

At least that’s my take after reading through the ON24 Webinar Benchmarks 2021 report. It also augmented the findings with a survey of 100 of its customers. The report contains some interesting statistics, benchmarks and best practices for comparing or improving webinars and virtual events. Attendance has improved.

Top of Funnel 62

Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Advertising Benchmark Statistics 62

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 19, 2023

8: The 12 Best Competitive Intelligence and Benchmarking Tools Here are the 12 best tools for comparing your brand’s performance to your top competitors in terms of web traffic, social media brand mentions, target keywords, online advertising, organic search visibility, and other factors. Affiliate sales support independent publishing. #6:

Paid Search Agency 185

Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Screencast Planning 185

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2021

As B2B marketers look for more ways to get their content into the hands of customers and prospects, new research suggests that they may want to focus their efforts on amplification. Converge recently published the “Content Amplification Report” to determine how B2B marketers are ensuring that their content reaches their target audience.

Spending 286

Spending B2B Marketing B2B Content 286

Vidyard

JULY 19, 2018

Each year we do an analysis of all the data in our system , over 600 different companies, to create video benchmarks that help us understand what they’re doing with B2B video. Through all of this data, we find some interesting tidbits of knowledge and we share them with you, the rest of the world, in our Video Benchmark Report.

Advertising Benchmark 67

Advertising Benchmark Video Marketing Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency 67

Hubspot

APRIL 23, 2020

That's why we'll be publishing week-over-week trend data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates and more. While this post focuses on the highlights of last week, you can explore all the data we're publishing here. Customer-initiated chat conversations continue to rise.

Advertising Benchmark 92

Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs Open Rate Response Rate 92

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 28, 2015

One of the ways I stay motivated is through the re-evaluation of key statistics and industry benchmarks. Here are over 40 key B2B marketing performance statistics and benchmarks , designed to inspire and motivate your online marketing initiatives as we head towards the second half of 2015 and beyond. Focus on Customer Experience.

Advertising Benchmark 120

Advertising Benchmark Statistics B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 120

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Content Marketing Institute recently published the “Manufacturing Content Marketing: Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends” report, and statistics showed that the majority of manufacturing marketers (35%) now consider their content marketing strategy to be “adolescent” in its maturity.

Marketing Report 282

Marketing Report Allocation Planning Content Marketing 282

Hubspot

MAY 14, 2020

That's why we're publishing week-over-week benchmark data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates and more. In a time where it seems like things change every day, it can be difficult to gauge whether the challenges your business is facing are widespread.

Advertising Benchmark 78

Advertising Benchmark Trends Advertising Agencies Budget Programs 78

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

Creating a content calendar that outlines the mix of formats, themes and publishing schedule. Focus on these key tasks to create impactful social media reports: Benchmarking performance against competitors and industry standards to identify opportunities for improvement and differentiation.

Social Media 97

Social Media Marketing Attribution Automation Personalization 97

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

B2B marketers are seeing success with content marketing, and new research suggests that the virtual space has given them new opportunities to connect with customers.

Marketing Report 231

Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B Content 231

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2021

MRP recently published its “State of ABM Maturity” report, and statistics indicated that 43% of high performers — those who choose a more mature approach for each element of their marketing program 100% of the time — are 2.5 times more likely to leverage advanced data sources, compared to their counterparts. “The

Marketing Report 213

Marketing Report Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing B2B 213

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

MotionCue recently published its “Video Marketing Statistics 2021: Navigating Through Change,” and statistics showed that 78% of marketers believe video helped them get new customers in 2020. Nearly 32% claimed that they have “intermediate” video content effectiveness measures in place, while 27% admitted they have nothing at all.

Video Marketing 223

Video Marketing Content Statistics Sales Qualified Leads 223

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Conversica recently published its “2021 State of Account-Based Marketing Report,” and data indicated that marketers and sales reps are relatively on the same page about the potential of ABM. This is followed by content marketing (60%), sales enablement (48%), and personalization/customization (43%).

Account Based Marketing 214

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report Intent Data 214

Vidyard

JUNE 18, 2019

By analyzing first-party data from more than 324,000 videos published over a 12-month period, Vidyard uncovers vital insights on how businesses are using online video content to support their marketing, sales and customer experience programs. minutes long, 33% shorter than 2017’s 6.07 52% are using both vs. 37% in 2017.

Advertising Benchmark 81

Advertising Benchmark Video Marketing Marketing Report Analytics 81

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 8, 2020

As B2B marketers look to deliver a more consistent customer experience, new research shows that most agree that it’s becoming a critical differentiator for their company. Lean Data recently published “The State of Revenue Operations” report, looking back on how the customer experience shaped B2B marketers’ work back in all of 2019.

B2B Marketing 262

B2B Marketing B2B Differentiation Advertising Benchmark 262

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 27, 2021

DemandGen recently published its “2021 Lead Nurturing & Acceleration Benchmark Survey Report,” and statistics indicated that marketers are achieving their nurture initiatives using webinars (48%), thought leadership articles (41%), email newsletters (40%), and customer content (39%).

Customer Surveys 201

Customer Surveys Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 201

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

DemandGen recently published its “2022 Lead Nurturing and Acceleration Benchmark Survey,” and statistics suggested that most B2B marketers (47%) would still only rate their existing lead nurturing initiatives as “average.” Furthermore, 30% admitted that their initiatives “need improvement.”. “As

Lead Nurturing 162

Lead Nurturing B2B Marketing B2B Budget Programs 162

Webbiquity

JANUARY 23, 2024

Acquiring new customers is vital for every business. But with the steep rise in customer acquisition costs , and research showing it costs up to five times more to acquire a new customer than to keep an existing one, you can’t ignore the importance of customer retention. What do you need for better customer retention?

Customer Satisfaction 150

Customer Satisfaction Social Media Advertising Benchmark Acquisitions 150