The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Our Services. . Your guide to building a marketing budget template. Looking to create a new marketing budget template for your business? Although a marketing budget template can take some time and thought to build, it’s not as difficult as you may think it is. See Our Work. . Who We Are. .

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Metadata

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A button with a simple phrase can be the difference between a meaningless impression on your ad and a click that turns into pipeline. We’re talking about calls to action (CTAs) and how they make or break paid social campaigns. We looked at data from $130M in ad spend to help you answer that.

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Digilant

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

adults spend an average of 13 hours and 11 minutes with some form of media daily. Whether it holds their entire focus or is in the background while they multitask, in one way or another, people are constantly consuming content. What does all of this mean for advertisers? As such, advertisers can deliver on just that.

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Tiecas

APRIL 5, 2024

A documented industrial marketing strategy is critical for success. Did you know 80% of successful content marketers have a documented content marketing strategy? Implementing hit-or-miss content marketing tactics is not likely to produce the results you want. Source ) Why is that?

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Webbiquity

APRIL 14, 2020

The abrupt shutdown of vast swaths of economy and the entire live events industry, to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, has dramatically impacted plans for B2B marketers. Those differences are one area explored in How COVID-19 is Impacting B2B Marketing , a research report just published by B2B Marketing Zone and Webbiquity LLC.

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Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2019

In 2017, email marketing turned half a century old. Yet, B2B marketing professionals continue to rank the channel high on their list of preferred marketing tactics. Email marketing is an inexpensive way to promote products, increase sales, and retain customers. Email marketing isn’t going anywhere.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 8, 2021

Developing a concise, productive, balanced marketing budget usually always involves allocating limited funding—especially if that budget is for a startup or small business. Every department head in the company needs part of the overall budget (and most want more) for their specific team’s operations.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 2, 2021

Event marketing and content marketing are typically the two biggest line items in B2B marketing budgets. Most B2B enterprises allocate 30% or more of their total marketing budgets to events; more than a quarter (26%) spend 50% or more in that area. Here’s how. The Outline.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Marketing budgets as a percentage of revenue fell in 20201 to “their lowest level in recent history,” analyst firm Gartner reported in The State of Marketing Budgets 2021. Budgets were almost cut in half, falling from 11% in 2020 to 6.4% They’re prepared to cut marketing as well as travel and real estate.

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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. It can be stressful and chaotic.

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Hubspot

MARCH 27, 2020

As a marketer, it's undeniably critical you're fully aware of your own budget and resources, and use that information when making decisions. For instance, let's say you're a marketer at a startup, and have decided to propose investing in Twitter Ads to the decision-makers at your company. Marketing Costs for a Startup.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

They say, "The best things in life are free." I mean some of the best things are free — love, sunshine, fireflies, and whatnot. So the line is kind of muddled when it comes to establishing whether free stuff is better than things that come at a cost — and the case of social media marketing is no exception.

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 8, 2024

For many companies, it’s the perfect time to start planning out content budgets — and for good reason. One, a content budget lets you allocate resources more efficiently. It determines how much you can invest in paid ads or tools like marketing automation. But what comprises a content budget?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

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Content Standard

JANUARY 4, 2019

The history of media has always been fueled by classic rivalries. Or for those working in the digital space, content marketing and advertising. But as 2019 rapidly approaches, a new sort of understanding has started to arise in marketing offices. What could this new dynamic mean for content marketers?

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BenchmarkONE

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As a small business owner, you’re managing operations, customer service, account management, and not to mention everything regarding sales and marketing. . A strategy like paid advertising can be overwhelming, confusing, and challenging to manage — particularly if it’s not your area of expertise.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Many brands are willing to allocate substantial funds for the creation and launch of content initiatives. However, I see tons of resistance when it comes to rerouting ad spend to promote these content efforts. Here’s a theory: companies still think creative product advertising counts as content marketing.

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Martech

JUNE 29, 2022

Performance marketing refers to a variety of online advertising programs where parties are paid when a specific action is completed. It’s often associated with pay-per-click (PPC) models on search engines (where advertisers pay for clicks versus impressions). Types of performance marketing models.

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BenchmarkONE

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As a small business owner, you’re managing operations, customer service, account management, and not to mention everything regarding sales and marketing. . A strategy like paid advertising can be overwhelming, confusing, and challenging to manage — particularly if it’s not your area of expertise.

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BenchmarkONE

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As a small business owner, you’re managing operations, customer service, account management, and not to mention everything regarding sales and marketing. . A strategy like paid advertising can be overwhelming, confusing, and challenging to manage — particularly if it’s not your area of expertise.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

Accelerated by the events of 2020, this wave of transformation marks a turn of the tide in how businesses and consumers view, use and value social media—and we’ve got the data to prove it. The sooner you start embracing social media as a critical business function, the farther the strong social current will take you. Not convinced?

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This points to one of the biggest barriers facing business leaders when it comes to search engine optimization. But the math is not as simple as, say, pay-per-click advertising with its straightforward transactional nature. Search engines are evolving around search intent. That’s been proven over and over again.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Are you simply switching to a new template and adding some new CTAs, or are you migrating your entire website to a new platform? Our latest offer, 8 Free Budget Templates to Manage Your Marketing Spend , has got you covered. Our latest offer, 8 Free Budget Templates to Manage Your Marketing Spend , has got you covered.

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accelerate agency

JANUARY 10, 2022

Whether you’re a brand new startup or an established business, building a SaaS marketing budget is a time-consuming project. Search online, and you’ll find countless different calculations. As we’ll explore, building a SaaS marketing budget is about more than just figures. Building a marketing budget from scratch.

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Brandpoint

MAY 5, 2023

Social media has become an integral part of our lives and businesses alike. It’s no longer just a platform for individuals to share their personal lives with the world; it has evolved into an essential marketing tool for businesses. In the past, manufacturing companies may have viewed social media as irrelevant to their industry.

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Zoominfo

MAY 3, 2020

In a prospect’s path to become a customer, they often engage in numerous digital touchpoints—social media posts, paid advertisements, email promotions, blog posts, webinars, and eBooks to name a few. Enter: Marketing attribution. What is Marketing Attribution? Let’s get into it!

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chiefmartech

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Gartner recently released their CMO Spend Survey 2017-2018. The headline of their report: Budgets Recede Amid Demand For Results. After three consecutive years of growth, average marketing budgets at enterprise companies (most of the companies Gartner surveyed have more than $1 billion in revenue) have slipped from 12.1%

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

It’s no surprise to see more and more marketers explore and invest in attribution modeling in 2019 and beyond. It’s imperative for marketers to understand their customers’ journey and the role that each touchpoint plays in an eventual purchase — and marketing attribution is the one tactic that helps them do so.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 6, 2015

digital advertising revenues rose 16% last year, and the trend indicates another double-digit percentage rise this year as well. As the economy improves and marketing budgets increase, the dollars are flowing disproportionately to online ads. Second, ad blocking software is a growing concern.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 31, 2017

Marketo’s “2017 Marketing Benchmark Report: North America” has found that marketers are implementing mobile marketing and optimization as a part of their multi-channel marketing strategies. These channels include websites, email, field sales, events and paid search.

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Binary Demand

JUNE 22, 2023

The quick answer is that businesses gain valuable insights into their target audience, industry trends, and market dynamics by gathering, analyzing, and utilizing data. It begins when sales and marketing teams employ a range of B2B lead generation strategies to pique the target market’s interest and lead prospects through the sales funnel.

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Navigate the Channel

MARCH 29, 2021

Thinking about integrating paid ads into your construction company’s marketing plan ? If so, there are a few concepts you need to be aware of before you start tossing money towards paid social media marketing. Choose an Ad Format and Structure. Define Your Target Audience. How is this done?

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 24, 2018

What would you do if your boss unexpectedly increased your annual content marketing budget? We asked the presenters at Content Marketing World 2018 to share what they would do. It doesn’t really matter how much extra budget you have if you’re not going to spend it effectively.”. First, I hug my boss.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Effective franchise marketing drives customer acquisition, maintains brand integrity, and facilitates sustainable growth. The combination of brand positioning, lead generation, digital marketing, local advertising, and paid media helps franchisees maximize their marketing efforts while adhering to established brand standards.

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chiefmartech

AUGUST 29, 2021

As with crime and politics, if you want to reveal the real plot in marketing’s evolution, follow where the money is going. But it is why I always look forward to Gartner’s annual CMO Spend Survey report. of the budget. Closely related, marketing analytics was ranked #4 with 11% mean budget allocation.

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Choozle

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Jumping out of a plane, throwing the first pitch at a baseball game, or climbing all the 14ers in Colorado might be more daunting than creating a marketing budget. But, as a marketer, I can’t think of anything more unnerving than creating your very first marketing budget. How do I show what’s working?

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