Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

An assessment tool helps your prospects define their business problem and shows how they measure up to industry benchmarks and best practices. Putting the cart before the horse is always a time-wasting effort, so help your prospects turn it around with an assessment tool. Share in the comments below.

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Tomorrow People

MARCH 13, 2018

Thought leadership management. Hubspot, Eloqua, Marketo, and Pardot consultancy, setup and configuration. Download Content Marketing in the UK 2018: Benchmarks, budgets, and trends and see how the competition is doing it. Channel management; paid, earned and owned media. Integrated campaigns. Lead nurturing and scoring.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2019

If prospects don’t trust your brand and don’t care about your message, they will—best case scenario—simply delete your email without a second thought. With that question answered, set goal KPIs and benchmark numbers to plot the course. With so many emails flying around, people only open and act on emails from brands they trust.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2017

My recent switch from the enterprise consulting team to the education team at Marketo has given me greater exposure to customers who are either brand new to marketing automation or switching from another platform. Marketo suggests a “Crawl, Walk, Run” phased approach. What are my key KPIs and how am I going to report on them?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Allow yourself time to establish benchmarks around things like traffic, engagement, and conversions. With those benchmarks, you’ll know what realistic goals you can set and the results you can expect. Start with a sample of employees from different groups within the company and expand from there. The same goes for tracking metrics.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 4, 2018

Currently, 78% of high school graduates fall below the benchmark readiness for one or more college course in math, science, reading, or English. CSR Opportunities at Marketo. With the Marketo Innovative Academy, our goal is to expose 10,000 youth to STEM by 2020. It doesn’t stop there. Tell me about it in the comments.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Source : B2B Content Marketing – 2017 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report. Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. Be sure to check out their 2017 benchmark study on content marketing. After all, how do you make sense of all “noise” with the constant deluge of new content?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2018

I’ll cover the details surrounding the purpose, application, technology and benchmarking you can use to develop this key marketing metric. Benchmarking to Define a Baseline. To do this, it is important to establish benchmarks through previous results. Closing Thoughts. Average Touches per Stage Level Conversion.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

This also allows you to develop benchmarks to be able to test and optimize as you move forward. I’d love to hear your thoughts! The post How to Cut Through the Key Marketing Metrics Mess appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. Pretty Isn’t Always Relevant.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

Account-based marketing spend is expected to increase by 41% in 2019, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo. In fact, 86% of marketers report that their ABM win rate is better than only relying on traditional go-to-market strategies, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Source : B2B Content Marketing – 2017 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report. Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. Be sure to check out their 2017 benchmark study on content marketing. After all, how do you make sense of all “noise” with the constant deluge of new content?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 31, 2017

When I started at Marketo last fall, I was excited to see how data-driven this company is. So, I was particularly happy when I learned that we were fielding a benchmark survey to gather insights on how our customers from different company sizes, functional areas, and industries are moving along their own paths to digital transformation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Allocadia’s Marketing Performance Management benchmarking research uncovered that 83% of the best-performing companies, those expecting bigger budgets and revenue growth, “often or always” align marketing performance goals to their company’s objectives. Your goal should be to focus on, “where should we spend our next dollar?”.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 5, 2016

At Marketo, a lead has to meet three criteria to become a lead: right demographics, right behavior, and right account profile. In fact, according to a 2014 Forrester Content Marketing Benchmark online survey, only 12% of content marketers are focusing on retention, cross-sell, and upsell. .

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 9, 2017

At Marketo, we use The Four U’s of Subject Lines , a very helpful acronym that we picked up from Copyblogger to help determine if our subject lines are ready: Useful: Is the promised message valuable to the reader? When Marketo tested bulletproof buttons, we saw a 20% lift in click-to-open rates. Tip #3: Build a Strong Email Body.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 15, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Barry Trailer. Barry is co-founder of CSO Insights , an analyst firm that benchmarks the challenges faced by today's sales and marketing organizations, tracking the trends in the usage of people, process, technology and knowledge to improve sales effectiveness.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2016

A few weeks ago, we covered the “ 2016 State of B2B Digital Marketing ” report from Ascend2 and Marketo. So how can B2B marketers ensure that the budget for social media marketing continues to be supported by leadership? This post tackles some of the many ways we measure social media across these types of performance benchmarks.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 6, 2019

According to research from the “ 2018 B2B Marketing-Sales Alignment Benchmark ,” salespeople and marketers have a lack of belief in each other. The post Marketing And Sales Need to Rally Around A Single Story appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Traditionally, businesses may have thought of prospects as strangers, but no longer. Altify’s Business Performance Benchmark Study reported that organizations with aligned sales and marketing teams had 26% higher win rates and 18% shorter sales cycles. When Prospects Are No Longer Strangers. Why is this important?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 31, 2016

At Marketo, we use a partner solution to check the health of IP addresses and blacklist status. At Marketo, we have a dedicated monitor in the middle of the marketing floor that shows a dashboard of our marketing campaign performance. Share your thoughts below! customer support, sales, service).

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Vidyard

OCTOBER 11, 2018

That’s why we’re excited to have Paulo Martins, Head of Digital Marketing, Marketo share his keynote Achieving MORE with LESS using Video for Digital and Demand Gen. See exactly how his team uses targeted video content across their digital properties and nurture programs to produce more educated leads and to faster deal cycles.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

Results certainly vary and different advertising tactics work better at different times, but Bizible benchmark data showed that, on average, LinkedIn Ads provided the #1 ROI among major paid media platforms. And that’s how we know LinkedIn rocks. The ROI of LinkedIn Ads and Bizible.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Marketo and Ascend2’s Marketing Automation Strategy Survey. Industry benchmarks have too many variables to consider such as company size, industry, funding, size of teams, to name a few, so it’s better to benchmark against your company’s historical performance and the ideal candidate will know how to establish your baseline.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 21, 2017

To see how your landing page performance stacks up to your closest competitors, see the Unbounce Conversion Benchmark Report.) Source: Unbounce’s Conversion Benchmark Report. The post Perfect your Post-Click Experience to Boost ROI appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

We kicked off the 2017 Marketing Nation Summit on Sunday with an amazing Fun Run, Marketo University training, and our annual customer and partner awards gala, The Revvies. The next guest to take the stage was Charles Phillips, CEO of Infor, who shared the vision for Infor and Marketo as a strategic partnership. What a start!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Tracking sales velocity over time allows you to benchmark your own sales velocity against other teams, compare the effectiveness of individual reps or regions, and see how changes to the sales processes impact your business, for better or worse. So, a higher sales velocity means you’re bringing in more revenue in less time.

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Smarte

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It allows you to build relationships, establish thought leadership, gain insights, generate leads , improve branding, and build communities. The conversion rates are top-notch and the cost per lead (CPL) is $120 ( LinkedIn Ad Benchmarks 2021 ), which is lower compared to other advertising networks.

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Smarte

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It allows you to build relationships, establish thought leadership, gain insights, generate leads , improve branding, and build communities. The conversion rates are top-notch and the cost per lead (CPL) is $120 ( LinkedIn Ad Benchmarks 2021 ), which is lower compared to other advertising networks.

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

An engagement score benchmark that is met over multiple years isn’t an indicator of interest or intent like a request for you to take their money is. Hopefully, by this point you see that creating an account-based strategy isn’t as daunting as you initially thought. Parting thought. Don’t worry, we’ll get you up to speed.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Find the most metrics-driven person on the team and get some approximate conversion rates to start working with so that you have benchmarks for your activity. How many calls/touches do you have to make to start a conversation? How many conversations lead to a sale? Share them in the comments below!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2013

There are many schools of thought and benchmarks available to help you determine email best practices. Brought to you by Email Marketing Software by Marketo. Email Marketing Cheat Sheet [Infographic] was posted at Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. | [link]. Infographic'

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Anneke Seley, Author and CEO, shares some of her thoughts about using social media in our newest B2B Marketing thought leader interview. What are your thoughts on lead nurturing to help sales move leads through the sales funnel? What can Sales 2.0 do to improve your sales success? To learn more about Sales 2.0 social media.

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ANNUITAS

JULY 24, 2014

I thought it might be fun to revisit my original predictions and see how they were shaking out, now that we are a little more than 50% through the year. Director of Content Marketing at ON24. That process is going to get more mature as they realize it’s not enough just to create content. Marketing’s Friend.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 25, 2015

In fact, according to the Marketo Mobile Benchmark Survey, 72% of people spend two or more hours a day on their mobile devices. Marketers communicate with their audiences via mobile on virtually every channel and that’s because people spend tons of time on their mobile phones.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Whatever metrics you establish, the important thing is to set clear objectives and benchmarks. The metrics you track will depend on the technology you use, but some important indicators include cost-savings (time and people), efficiency, and results.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

Account-based marketing spend is expected to increase by 41% in 2019, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo. In fact, 86% of marketers report that their ABM win rate is better than only relying on traditional go-to-market strategies, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 23, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Terry Whalen, a partner at CPC Search , a full-service SEM agency that optimizes PPC campaigns on behalf of its clients. How do B2B marketing automation and lead management platforms like Marketo influence your decisions when managing a paid search program?

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