Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 16, 2018

First-touch (FT) attribution: This answers a simple business question, ‘which campaigns generated the most profitable new names (leads) into the database?’. Be sure to design your email marketing programs to be measurable and then also apply the insights from previous measurements in the current cycle of planning. Conclusion.

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SalesIntel

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

4 Marketing Learnings From a Study. Breakdown of marketing spending between organic and paid channels was most commonly 75% organic – 25% paid, followed by 50% organic – 50% paid. The top 3 most effective marketing channels as reported by respondents were social media, organic search and content marketing.

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Leadspace

JANUARY 4, 2017

After creating, building, and leading the Oracle Marketing Cloud from obscurity to industry leadership for the last 3 years, which was a beyond-amazing career experience (thank you Oracle!), Only 10% of the marketers out there are even doing this as common practice right now, and we should see a lot more adoption this year.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Truelist) Blog posts are the leading content format, utilized by 90% of marketers for achieving content objectives. Hosting Tribunal) Food blogs lead in popularity, with 42.8% BKA Content) Businesses that maintain blogs generate 67% more monthly leads than those without blogs. SEMrush) The U.S.

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LeadSquared

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Why LeadSquared is the Right Marketing Automation Platform for a Small Business? Apart from the financial aspect, owners need to think about staying on top of their game to sustain in the market. Spending money in the right areas is key to its success. Automatically capture phone leads with Super Receptionist integration.

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SnapApp

JANUARY 29, 2015

Here’s what you missed in great reads for modern marketers this week: Marketo Blog: Flaunt Your Humanity. Jim Stengel, former CMO of Procter & Gamble, gave one of a series of interviews of marketing thought leaders by the Economist Intelligence Unit (sponsored by Marketo) and shared some very interesting insights.

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Allocadia

APRIL 30, 2019

But Anna Soo, the former Senior Marketing Manager, wanted to reduce human errors and save even more time. By integrating Salesforce and Marketo to the existing Allocadia-Workfront integration – which Allocadia helped build – marketers no longer had to enter details twice before pushing everything into Salesforce.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 18, 2014

If you can’t draw the connection between your marketing and the bottom line, it’s nearly impossible to defend your budget. But it’s not just about securing next quarter’s marketing spend. 1) TOFU Lead Analysis. Which programs bring in targets or leads most cost-effectively?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2015

Author: David Cain As marketing professionals we’re often at the center of a variety of critical cross-functional initiatives, which gives us the rewarding opportunity to work with nearly every department in an organization. We work with IT on the selection and implementation of mission-critical software platforms (think “Marketo”).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

To obtain optimal results, marketers need a powerful and efficient marketing analytics solution. To harness the abilities of marketing analytics, marketing should understand the reasons and specific opportunities such a solution provides.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Marketo’s sessions were flatteringly well-attended (sold out, in fact!) by the many marketers at Dreamforce this year. As such, marketers need to look into applications that can support multi-channel relationships with customers. 10 Ways Marketing Automation and Inbound Marketing Work Together.

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Allocadia

MAY 3, 2019

Now that investment and results data are connected, Commvault marketers can focus on executing on their marketing activities, driving revenue, and prioritizing where investments are made. Anna’s team created a full-loop system by connecting Allocadia to Workfront to Marketo to Salesforce to Bizible.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 18, 2011

These more intelligent marketing assets and tools are crucial to building and operating a high performance revenue engine. You’ve no doubt heard the hoary business axiom, “Half my marketing spend is wasted, but I just don’t know which half.” Taking Intelligent Steps to Transform Marketing Into a Revenue-Generator.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

The modern marketer should become familiar with most, if not all of them including: . Writing – Including everything from email marketing writing to sales copy to blogging, marketers spend a good amount of time writing and should excel at it. How will you convince the CEO to give marketing more funding?

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chiefmartech

JUNE 20, 2016

You might protest that’s for sales , not marketing, but aren’t these two functions increasingly entwined in a digital world? LinkedIn has become a powerful distribution channel for content marketing — and a source of thought leadership on this subject too. Marketers have no choice: they must follow where their audiences go.

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LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

The strategy just made sense for the marketing team at Invoca. It became obvious that they could help grow the company faster by concentrating their efforts on key accounts rather than wasting budget just accumulating random leads. Yes, they were generating plenty of inbound leads. Then a curious thing happened.

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LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

The strategy just made sense for the marketing team at Invoca. It became obvious that they could help grow the company faster by concentrating their efforts on key accounts rather than wasting budget just accumulating random leads. Yes, they were generating plenty of inbound leads. Then a curious thing happened.

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LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

The strategy just made sense for the marketing team at Invoca. It became obvious that they could help grow the company faster by concentrating their efforts on key accounts rather than wasting budget just accumulating random leads. Yes, they were generating plenty of inbound leads. Then a curious thing happened.

Account Based Marketing 40

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Multi-Touch Attribution 40

LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

The strategy just made sense for the marketing team at Invoca. It became obvious that they could help grow the company faster by concentrating their efforts on key accounts rather than wasting budget just accumulating random leads. Yes, they were generating plenty of inbound leads. Then a curious thing happened.

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Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Multi-Touch Attribution 40

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Too often, marketers rely on “feel good” measurements to justify their marketing spend. Instead of pursuing metrics that measure business outcomes and improve marketing performance and profitability, they opt for metrics that sound good and impress people. Did the marketer get his budget? Vanity metrics.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Many CRM systems have a module for marketing. Salesforce recently rebranded their social marketing application as the Marketing Cloud, and their website says you can use their solutions to “optimize campaigns from lead to close, on every channel”. Marketing Automation. Marketing Automation. Case Management.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 4, 2012

by Liz Smyth In the final part of our Marketing in a Downturn series, we’re examining the importance of getting your sales and marketing teams aligned. Read Part 1: Lead Generation and Nurture and Part 2: Content, Content, Content.). Here are our top three tips to ensure a sales & marketing alignment during a downturn: 1.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Mark Klein, CEO of predictive analytics company Loyalty Builders. Like me, Mark is a direct marketing expert whose background in science and passion for mathematics equates into a desire to help marketers improve their campaigns.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Mark Klein, CEO of predictive analytics company Loyalty Builders. Like me, Mark is a direct marketing expert whose background in science and passion for mathematics equates into a desire to help marketers improve their campaigns.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 5, 2011

Competitive, market dynamics can be opportunities or landmines. Marketing Operations tracks leading indicators to manage turbulence. Like a good circulatory system, MO enables blood flow between Marketing & other groups. Alignment of data, forecasts & metrics leads to more predictable results.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2008

But over the last 7-10 years, B2B has really evolved to practice many of the same principals B2C has been practicing for quite some time, and now, with the introduction of technology (like Marketo ) the gap is really closing between the two. How you are going to measure your results and show marketing's value within the company.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 28, 2018

How often should they analyze what’s working with a marketing performance management approach and solution and make those go, no go, or any sort of adjustment decisions, pulling investments, adding investments? What are your thoughts on that and how should marketers consider using that when adjusting for a strong second half?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2021

They used Adobe Target, Analytics, Audience Manager, and Experience Manager to initiate a “build, test, measure” approach to their marketing and customer-related initiatives. They were in need of a single source of truth when determining if a lead qualified for a sales team follow-up. The Ambassador. The Magnifier.

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InsightSquared

OCTOBER 22, 2018

One of the key elements of any successful relationship is communication — and that happens to be a huge factor in successful sales and marketing interactions, too. Sales and marketing usually want to be friends. When sales reps and marketers communicate effectively, the benefits are vast and measurable. Sound familiar?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

In terms of lead generation that is. I don’t necessarily mean the assets you sent to your known database of leads, but the ones that visitors on your site or social channels were eager to read or view and helped you gain new names and fresh leads. Starting with the Basics: Measuring Lead Generation. Direct Leads.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2021

They used Adobe Target, Analytics, Audience Manager, and Experience Manager to initiate a “build, test, measure” approach to their marketing and customer-related initiatives. They were in need of a single source of truth when determining if a lead qualified for a sales team follow-up. The Ambassador. The Magnifier.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In the 14 years since I co-founded Marketo, the way companies buy B2B products has changed a lot. Yet despite all this change, the way most marketers (and their tools) operate hasn’t evolved nearly enough to keep up. Marketing was the “owner” of email, controlling the keys to customer communication. The ground is shifting.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

A single source of data truth is also essential for improving marketing efficiency. In addition to greater process efficiency, a single source of data truth shared by marketing and sales also allows the marketing team to invest resources more wisely. Build vs Buy Marketing Analytics. Spice Up Your Marketing Funnel.

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 3, 2020

Google Analytics, a free tool, is one of the best ways to track unique visitors. Knowing which channels drive the most traffic will help you identify the marketing activities that are working the best and the ones that could use some optimization for better performance. What are leads? How do you measure leads?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

Only by connecting marketing lead generation to opportunities created and deals closed—unifying the full funnel—will you be able to see how marketing spend contributes to revenue. CMOs, marketing ops, and practitioners: take note. In fact, 43% of CMOs say marketing now leads more company activities.

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Kapost

MARCH 27, 2017

The latest report by Marketo reveals that 65% of marketers publish content at least once a month. According to Gartner’s CMO Spend Study , marketing spend is on the rise for the third consecutive year. These ten tips will ensure your organization achieves its marketing goals this year. Improve It.

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The ABM Agency

APRIL 30, 2023

So let’s explore what account based marketing has in store for you! Table of Contents: What is Account Based Marketing? A Shift in Focus: From Leads to Accounts The Four Pillars of Account Based Marketing Benefits of Account Based Marketing a. Leveraging Data Analytics Tools D.

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