Contently

MAY 26, 2020

When I was making the transition from journalism to marketing, my first big epiphany came from a caveman cartoon. You make content, people click on it, and then—BOOM—they immediately buy something or fill out a demo request form. After all, if our search ads work that way, shouldn’t content work that way too?

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Contently

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Many consumers would probably agree that we’re in dire need of a customer experience transformation—after all, how many times have you scrolled past an ad and thought, “Ugh, why is this clogging up my feed?” It’s clear that in 2023, generic, one-size-fits-all marketing simply doesn’t cut it anymore.

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Marketing Analytics Tools Top of Funnel Personalization Content Marketing 78

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Case studies are one of the most powerful forms of content to have in your marketing repertoire. The longer-form content goes more in depth to describe a problem, solution, and outcome – all while keeping the customer at the center of the story. You can incorporate case studies in content marketing in a myriad of ways.

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ClearVoice

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) and strategic content creation and distribution mesh perfectly. However, strategic content creation and distribution are great solutions to these challenges. It is the polar opposite of running generic, one-size-fits-all marketing campaigns. ” Providing relatable, real-world examples.

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Account Based Marketing ABM Tactics Top of Funnel 95

ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

At ClearVoice, we understand that not all people are content people. Heck, not all marketing people are content people. Marketing is the tip of the spear for driving growth and new customer acquisition. Even in mature businesses, it’s tempting to funnel a lot of budget into short-term, paid campaigns for quick wins.

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ClearVoice

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Content marketing is ever-evolving. And for B2B marketers and large enterprises, the cost of lagging behind the content marketing trend curve is too massive to ignore. To help you keep up with the times, here is a compilation of the top 15 trends in content marketing that will shape the industry in 2023.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As content marketers, the wealth of information driven by human language can help us understand our audience and impact our decisions. Google, Siri, and Alexa are all examples of NLP in action. But its application can truly help content marketers in a variety of areas.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

I’ve heard variations of it from marketers, freelancers, journalists, and students looking to start their careers. Sure, writing is at the core of multiple marketing jobs, but there are key distinctions. Copywriting and content marketing call for different skills and success metrics. For ads, I want creativity.

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Copywriting Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Content Marketing 218

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 1, 2020

Content marketing drives free traffic to this website everyday. But what happens once Marketing Insider Group gets that traffic? The answer: Lead generation funnels. These days everyone wants a high-converting sales funnel. It’s more than just adding a form to a page and expecting someone to fill it out.

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ClearVoice

AUGUST 10, 2020

Health care marketing funnels can be used to map out a happy path for every segment of your audience, helping to guide them on their journey to find health care information that is both relevant and useful. Using marketing funnels to create targeted health care content. Content for health and well being.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels CMS Development Marketing & Strategy 59

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The digital era has led to changes in the way brands market their products and services. With a holistic perception of buyer intent in your business, your marketing and sales teams can improve the lead-qualification process and enhance sales conversions. The Shift to Customer-Centric Marketing. In 2019, 90% of all U.S.

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Buyer Intent Intent Work Management Marketing Management 353

Optinmonster

MARCH 11, 2024

Gamification marketing, are you doing it? Good marketing content has become a lot more engaging lately. It’s almost as if we’re not only looking at content, we’re experiencing it. There’s actually some truth to that, and it’s all thanks to the rise of gamification in marketing. What Is Gamification in Marketing?

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 21, 2020

However, it’s necessary to budget for your content marketing program, so that you’ll know exactly what funds and resources you’ll be working with in the new year. And you don’t have to start from scratch, as we’ll be sharing how to budget for your content marketing in 2020. Not all content marketing efforts cost money.

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Contently

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Mapping ROI back to content isn’t easy, but it’s essential to determine the effectiveness of the content you create. Single-touch attribution, where 100 percent of the conversion credit is given to one touch point in a buyer’s journey, can still have a place in modern marketing analytics.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 28, 2023

A well-rounded content marketing strategy will rely on several different types of content to achieve its goals. Understanding how each different content format works, which audience segments it appeals to, and how it fits into your overall sales and marketing funnel is key to success.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Planning 311

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

It sets great content apart from the average and helps you stand out from competitors. studio on Pexels However, few marketers can truly master the art of storytelling, because they fail to add data points to support the tale they are weaving. A content funnel is one way to understand your audience’s knowledge level.

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Parse.ly

JULY 21, 2022

B2B content marketing is a type of promotion that brands use to engage another organization or its employees through digital content. Content can come in many formats, such as blog posts , videos, and webinars.]. Content is essential for B2B companies to make purchasing decisions. Zendesk’s annual reports.

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FunnelEnvy

MAY 27, 2024

Evaluating your SaaS marketing conversion rate can feel like peering into a black box. You may be considering a funnel audit, but how do you know when the cost of a funnel audit is justified? What are the warning signs of problems in your funnel? Is the flow of qualified leads into your funnel slowing down?

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Top of Funnel Cost Advertising Funnels Lead Ranking 67

Brandpoint

APRIL 13, 2023

It’s no secret that video content is the name of the game when it comes to generating social media impressions, engagement and traffic. Marketers have been preaching its rising value for years, and the statistics overwhelmingly affirm the medium. 91% of businesses use video as a marketing tool – an all-time high since 2016.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. While the two terms are somewhat synonymous, demand generation strategies span the entire funnel. Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing.

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Ledger Bennett

MAY 7, 2020

Have you ever wondered how sales and marketing fit together? What someone meant when they talked about the funnel? Well, we’ve put together a complete guide for you to learn all about the two different types of funnels we utilize daily. What is a Marketing Funnel? Marketing Funnel Stages: Top vs Bottom.

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Contently

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Content marketing ain’t easy… but isn’t that why it’s so valuable? Organizations are taking a more proactive approach to content these days as it relates to audience engagement, lead funnel growth, prospect nurturing, customer loyalty, and strong brand affinity.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It’s been said, ad nauseam, that content is king. And, in our hyper-connected world where everyone is fighting for attention, good content is what drives good experiences. . Businesses use content marketing strategies to generate brand awareness, educate prospects and customers and establish credibility.

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Digital Asset Management Paid Content Work Management Marketing Management 133

ClearVoice

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Every year there is a new list of top content marketing trends in the marketing world. From virtual community-building efforts to topical authority and value-driven content, it’s been a busy year of marketing efforts. It’s not one of the top content marketing trends for brands large and small.

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Contently

APRIL 25, 2023

Are you looking for ways to craft better Facebook ads that result in higher conversions? But with so many options and variables, it can be easy to burn through your ad spend with minimal return. Here are five Facebook ad tips that will help you maximize your ad performance and drive more conversions.

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Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2023

The mysterious force of gravity is the most vivid analogy I can use to describe the power of a successful inbound content marketing plan. In this article, we will enter the gravity well of inbound content marketing. Let’s begin by providing a definition of the term inbound content marketing. .

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Content Marketing Planning 136

Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Too often, companies focus SEO efforts on driving traffic with top-of-the-funnel content and keywords. In B2B, the opportunity is in optimizing for bottom-of-the-funnel queries and conversions. Higher conversion rates The bottom-of-the-funnel (BOFU) content is all about conversions.

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ClearVoice

MARCH 22, 2021

What is middle-of-funnel (MoFu) marketing? Middle-of-funnel marketing is a strategy that aligns with the middle “consideration” stage of the buyer’s journey. Marketing activities midway through the funnel support research and evaluation through solution-focused content that helps mid-funnel buyers solve their problem.

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Contently

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The content you produce can look different in B2B versus B2C. For example, B2B content marketing may require more touch points throughout the buying journey, in part because the sales process can take months (or even years), and multiple leaders are usually involved in the decision. Email: Open rate, click-through rate.

Storytelling 190

Storytelling Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Conversion 190

Directive Agency

JULY 31, 2023

What Are Great B2B Marketing Campaigns? As a B2B marketer, you know the bar is low, so when you see a B2B marketing campaign that really sticks out, it sticks out. Nowadays, this is usually a well-executed digital campaign, but as you’ll see from the examples below, not all great campaigns are digital.

Marketing AI 52

Marketing AI B2B Marketing Examples Campaigns 52

Directive Agency

JULY 31, 2023

What Are Great B2B Marketing Campaign Examples? As a B2B marketer, you know the bar is low, so when you see a B2B marketing campaign that really sticks out, it sticks out. Nowadays, this is usually a well-executed digital campaign, but as you’ll see from the examples below, not all great campaigns are digital.

Marketing AI 52

Marketing AI B2B Marketing Examples Campaigns 52

Sharpspring

JANUARY 26, 2021

You are probably familiar with inbound marketing — even if you’ve never heard of it! It’s true, inbound marketing has become so ubiquitous to digital marketing that you’re constantly encountering these strategies whether you’re aware of it or not. Of course, the best inbound marketing shouldn’t feel like marketing at all.

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Inbound Marketing Examples Planning Advertising Agencies 98

Marketing Interactions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

This is why it’s imperative for B2B tech marketers to shift their focus from buying journey funnels to full-on customer lifecycle management. However, customer acquisition is where most marketing strategies stop. The traditional funnel is focused on net-new customer acquisition as the means to drive growth.

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Marketing Funnels Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Work Management 87

Contently

APRIL 20, 2023

Content value is a superpower — and it’s not just because superpowers are few and far between. When you find the right metrics to prove the value of your content, you can showcase how important your work is to the organization. But to truly maximize content value, you need to have a way to measure your content’s impact.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Traffic Organization 179

Net-Results

MAY 26, 2021

Because for a long while I’ve worked at a B2B SaaS business and a lot of my focus has been on content marketing. What is content marketing? VIDEO: What role does content play in my digital marketing strategy? The importance of marketing content in the awareness phase.

B2B Marketing 98

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Content Marketing B2B 98

FunnelEnvy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Anyone working in marketing today is probably aware of the importance of creating content. Thanks to the growth of content marketing over the last decade or so companies in every field are rushing to produce content they believe will drive revenue and improve their brand awareness among their target audience.

Top of Funnel 73

Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Marketing Funnels Work Management 73

Hubspot

APRIL 26, 2017

As inbound marketers, content plays an important role in attracting attention to our company and building trust with our prospects. Our content can come in many different formats, and the format we choose can speak volumes about the research and ideas within. How can you incorporate this into your content marketing?

Storytelling 78

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