Sword and the Script | B2B

JULY 20, 2022

Content costs soared last year, according to a data study by PathFactory; B2B video content costs the most at $8,448 while blogs cost the least at $1,959; people do actually binge on B2B content

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Cost Analysis B2B Content 159

Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

In B2B marketing, with the constant pressure to “do more with less,” optimizing return on investment (ROI) is crucial, especially regarding brand awareness. Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics.

ROI 172

ROI Email Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services 172

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This type of content analysis isn’t easy. Let’s explore some fundamentals that will set you up for success and equip you to learn how to use insights and analysis to create content that reaches buyers. Before we go further, I want to explain what I mean by insights and analysis. I do understand though.

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Buyer's Journey PR Content Analysis 346

Only B2B

MARCH 13, 2024

“It’s not the best content that wins. It’s the best-promoted content that wins.” Think of your content as seeds of knowledge. Is content syndication worth the effort? Must Read: B2B Content Syndication Strategies The Challenge: Where’s the ROI? This guide will help you do just that.

ROI 71

ROI Marketing Budget Creation B2B Thought Leadership B2B 71

Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

B2B marketers are expected to wear many hats. They need to know what content is promising results and what isn’t. For B2B marketers, staying on top of the latest digital marketing strategies is not just a job requirement, but a matter of corporate survival. With B2B marketing, it’s all about value.

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Marketing Budget Enterprise Management Sales Management Work Management 289

ClearVoice

JANUARY 8, 2024

In business strategy, where the tides of change ebb and flow, a perennial debate echoes through boardrooms and marketing departments: content marketing vs traditional sales tactics. Here, we pull back the layers of the content marketing vs. traditional sales comparison so you can decide how to use each — or both simultaneously.

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Top of Funnel Analysis Tactics Content Marketing 64

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

For B2B brands, having a content marketing program tends to be a given. But one of the challenges of having a baseline assumption is that it can be easy to lose sight of why content marketing became such a cornerstone of B2B marketing in the first place. But that initial goodwill only goes so far.

B2B Marketing 114

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Content Marketing Brand Identity 114

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 19, 2022

As Google continues to make changes to its algorithm, new research indicates that B2B marketers are seeing a negative impact on everything from page views to overall revenue. However, many B2B digital marketers are developing solutions to rebound from these challenges.

Account Based Marketing 256

Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Report Google 256

Tomorrow People

JUNE 14, 2022

Read on to learn about the most crucial steps of effective competitive analysis. Before conducting a competitive analysis, you must first pick what organisations you’re going to focus on. In B2B tech, this might mean having the most efficient and effective software solution, for instance. How well do they perform overall?

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Analysis Effectiveness Work Management Marketing Management 156

Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing Understanding the impact of your content marketing efforts is not just a best practice; it’s a critical component for success in today’s digital marketing realm. The Role of Metrics in B2B Content Marketing First things first: Why bother with metrics?

B2B Marketing 62

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Planning 62

Top Rank Marketing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Content Marketing World 2023 takes place September 26 – 28 both in-person in Washington, D.C. For the past 15 years top marketers from the world over have gathered for one of the world’s most comprehensive content marketing events, and this year’s Content Marketing World returns again for expanded networking and learning.

B2B Marketing 134

B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Content Marketing VALS 134

Contently

JULY 7, 2022

B2B content marketers may groan at the thought of optimizing their brilliantly written, carefully crafted copy for search engines. Here are seven top SEO tools every B2B content marketer should consider using to up their optimization game. And it’s perfect for developing an SEO-focused content calendar.

SEO 197

SEO Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Marketing Tools 197

Brandwatch Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The purpose of undertaking customer analysis as part of a business plan is to examine the consumers most likely to purchase your product or service in-depth. Customer analysis should move through three different stages. Customer analysis must then show what the needs of these different customer groups are.

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Segmentation Analysis Ideal Customer Profiles Effectiveness 98

Binary Demand

MARCH 1, 2024

Among the latest innovations, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out, causing quite a stir in B2B demand generation companies. Its potential for storytelling and marketing is undeniable, making AI in B2B marketing and sales a transformative force, reshaping interactions with brands, information, and services.

Ideal Customer Profiles 97

Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services 97

Brandwatch Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The purpose of undertaking customer analysis as part of a business plan is to examine the consumers most likely to purchase your product or service in-depth. Customer analysis should move through three different stages. Customer analysis must then show what the needs of these different customer groups are.

Segmentation 95

Segmentation Analysis Ideal Customer Profiles Effectiveness 95

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

What does a good content marketing strategy look like? Why is content marketing king? Whether you are new to the riveting world of content or are a self-ascribed expert (i.e. content addict), there is always more to learn. They say ‘content is king’, but, if handled well, it is far more than this.

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Content Marketing Work Management Paid Search Agency Marketing Management 221

Act-On

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Like the unhappy families of Anna Karenina , no two B2B marketing teams are exactly alike. We’ll cover: The most common approach to B2B marketing organizational structure Areas that are often overlooked, or need to be tweaked Ironing out your b2b marketing department structure is crucial for your overall strategy.

Paid Search Agency 182

Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Analytics Tools 182

Oktopost

APRIL 11, 2022

B2B, despite what many believe, moves at a fast pace. In this article, we’ll explain how B2B brands can use social listening to complete a comprehensive competitive analysis. Quick links: What is competitive analysis? 3 benefits of performing competitive analysis. What Is Competitive Analysis?

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Analysis Social Media Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 118

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

75% of B2B buyers use social media to make buying decisions. Discover what interests them, the content they enjoy seeing, their pain points and frustrations. But this process comes with its own set of challenges. What Are The Key Components of Social Data Analysis? What Are The Key Components of Social Data Analysis?

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Analysis Budget Programs Social Media Allocation 69

NetLine

APRIL 11, 2024

Having a pulse on the state of content consumption and demand is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Fresh off of our recognition at the 2023 KIller Content Awards , we’re thrilled to announce the latest edition of our award-winning annual report. An Analysis of 6.2 million first-party content registrations.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Marketing Report Intent B2B Marketing 52

Top Rank Marketing

APRIL 1, 2024

If your organization has been publishing content for many years, chances are your website has more content than you can keep track of. This makes managing a content strategy harder than it needs to be. To combat this, we recommend conducting an SEO content audit. This lays the groundwork for all the work that comes next.

SEO 93

SEO Content Keywords Analysis 93

Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Social media has established itself as a crucial component in B2B marketing strategies. Conducting a social media analysis can be a useful task to get a grasp on how competitors are operating on social media and what results they are seeing whether it be from an engagement or conversion standpoint. Are they using photos or video?

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Social Media Analysis Media Ad Frequency 127

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2023

How Do B2B SaaS Companies Determine Pricing? Report] 43 percent of software as a service (SaaS) leaders have said that they use competitive analysis for pricing research, with 34 percent turning to feedback from existing customers, while 14 percent utilize previous market research, according to newly-published B2B survey data.

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Newsletter B2B Marketing Linkedin Studies 97

Excelsior Research

AUGUST 24, 2022

Know your Win-Loss Analysis to boost B2B Sales. Analyses of the market is necessary, even when it is a B2B or B2C or any kind of sale. Thus, this blog is a supplementary read to know your Win-Loss Analysis to boost B2B Sales. Know your Win-Loss Analysis to boost B2B Sales. What refers to B2B sales?

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Analysis B2B Sales B2B Forecasting 52

Webbiquity

APRIL 11, 2023

AI is being used to automate mundane tasks, drive data analysis, create personalized customer experiences, and much more. Image credit: Nguyen Dang Hoang Nhu on Unsplash AI can also be used—carefully—to help create more content for your blog and social media. This post explores how AI can assist with content creation.

Marketing AI 313

Marketing AI Curation Content SERP 313

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2021

So you’re a B2B marketer. You’ve spent countless hours developing content for potential buyers. If it does, we’ve got to be honest: no matter how great your product is, your content isn’t going to capture many leads on its own. B2B marketers and sales teams must collaborate to implement a lead magnet follow-up plan.

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Leads 362

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

One question on the minds of many B2B Marketers right now is whether we should be funding new approaches like AI, VR, AR, or maybe even Tiktok (good god, no!) So let’s dive into 3 B2B Marketing strategies that you should double down on this year B2B decision makers are not easy to reach. Don’t worry.

Enterprise Management 200

Enterprise Management Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy B2B Marketing 200

Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The new era of B2B demand generation companies brings a personalized revolution powered by AI’s insight. As for the monumental trend, machine learning algorithms seamlessly integrate into B2B demand generation. Think of automated B2B processes like email marketing campaigns and social posts—seamless, efficient, and always on point.

Demand Generation Agencies 98

Demand Generation Agencies Marketing AI Demand Generation Demand 98

Tiecas

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive and transformative force in B2B marketing for industrial companies. As we dive deeper into AI’s role, it becomes clear that its integration into B2B marketing strategies is not just an option but a necessity for staying competitive in today’s rapidly changing industrial marketplace.

Marketing AI 98

Marketing AI Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 98

Top Rank Marketing

APRIL 8, 2024

If you’re wondering how to move the needle on your website’s performance in search, conducting an SEO content audit is an essential first step. There’s a reason why, according to research from Semrush , 61% of marketers conduct content audits two or more times per year. What is the purpose of a content audit?

Lead Scoring 103

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency Content 103

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

When developing content optimized for search, the basic advice to write helpful content is a good place to start. Any B2B marketer looking to rank for competitive keywords should invest the necessary time in developing an SEO process that starts well before any words are written and extends far beyond the moment of publication.

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Process SEO B2B Marketing Lead Scoring 105

BOP Design

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A major component of inbound marketing is content marketing and content creation. In this article, we take a look at B2B content marketing practices that work and why they are effective. When most B2B marketers talk about content marketing, thought leadership articles are at the center of their strategies.

Top of Funnel 114

Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Practices B2B Thought Leadership 114

The Lead Agency

APRIL 2, 2024

How to improve SEO for B2B blog writing In the digital marketing landscape, nothing stays the same for too long. Search engine optimisation (SEO) may still be paramount to business-to-business (B2B) blog writing, but my oh my, how the rules are constantly changing. Then Google did what Google does best.

Lead Scoring 118

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking SEO B2B 118

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For B2B brands, it is no longer a question of whether or not influencer marketing works. Our respondents also told us that, among the brands that had the most success with their B2B influencer marketing campaigns, 70% outsourced their entire program to a B2B influencer marketing agency.

Advertising Agencies 120

Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Planning 120

Brightedge

JUNE 22, 2021

Use Competitive Analysis to Rank Higher in Search Results. Competitive analysis is often overlooked in digital marketing strategies, as search marketers instead focus on keywords and backlinks. This explains why 81% of customers and 94% of B2B buyers will perform searches before making a purchase.

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Analysis Keywords SEO SERP 107

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Creating and managing a carefully planned B2B marketing approach is crucial for businesses aiming to achieve continuous expansion in a fiercely competitive digital marketing environment. In this guide, we will go over a step-by-step process for how to develop a B2B marketing strategy.

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Planning Allocation Process B2B Marketing 118

Martech

APRIL 28, 2023

As technology and automation evolve, B2B marketers can access tools and information faster than ever. As B2B marketers, we must embrace and use this technology to our advantage. This article will cover three ways to use generative AI: keyword research, content creation and data analysis. Up to 44.5%

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Marketing AI Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Lead Ranking 129