Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

It relies on solid market research to inform the next course of action. . That means a small business can easily invest small in online marketing, and see results first, before going all-out and becoming more invested. . Having trouble associating your digital marketing spend to revenue? TrackMaven found many SMBs are.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 16, 2018

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. Only 1/3 of CMOs say ROI of total marketing spend is a key performance indicator, reports Gartner. Conclusion. Share with us your experiences in the comments.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 8, 2018

This is the difference between backward-looking measurement and decision-focused management. Data must be used to generate actionable insights; descriptive analytics and metrics disconnected from outcomes are worthless. You should only focus on the decisions that improve marketing. Remember that being data-driven is not enough.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

There are a number of effective marketing tactics, but among them, account-based marketing seeks to break down data, technology, and team barriers. Not only this, but ABM is an essential part of realizing return on investment (ROI) on your marketing spend and truly forces your marketing team to think strategically.

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SnapApp

AUGUST 10, 2015

So you’re always on the lookout for funnel-boosting new technologies at each layer in your marketing stack. Marketers spend a lot of time and money investing in the right infrastructure and analytics – platforms like Salesforce.com, Marketo, Eloqua, Omniture, Google Analytics and more.

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Leadspace

JANUARY 4, 2017

The CMO must figure out how to reach their customers via the influencers in an analytical, automated, data-driven way. Category #4: Analytics rationalization, emergence of Attribution. Web analytics from Adobe or IBM or Web Methods. Mobile Analytics from Mix Panel or Localytics. PR Analytics from Cision or Trendkite.

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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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Martech Advisor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Given the overwhelming response, in what ways can investors expect you to enhance returns on marketing spends, improve delivery of contextual mobile advertisements, and reduce digital ad fraud? We minimize ad fraud powered by our mFaaS (fraud analytics platform). MarTech Advisor: Can you describe Affle’s path to the IPO?

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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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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

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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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Voicebot) Marketing Analytics Stats Only 1.9% of marketing executives believe their businesses have the skills to utilize marketing analytics effectively. HBR) 72% of marketers consider content crucial for improving client retention. MarketingEvolution) Marketers allocate 15.9% (Statista) 45.1%

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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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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. Launching a company is not easy. Not really. What are these connectors?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2015

For too long, marketing has been seen as more of a cost center and has traditionally struggled to quantify return on their marketing spend. In order for these metrics to be truly effective , they need to be combined with other analytics that show true contribution to the business. Marketing Automation'

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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. Marketing Metrics' Investment per opportunity created. Pipeline created. Revenue won. Pipeline to cost.

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markempa

DECEMBER 12, 2016

For the majority of B2B companies with complex sales, marketing-generated leads rarely account for 50% of revenue and often it’s often much less. How Empathy Will Grow Your Sales and Marketing Pipeline. Four Ways You Can Humanize Marketing and Build Relationships. Read about Rapid Growth Marketing: From 0 to 500,000 Users.

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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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Work Management Multi-Touch Attribution Marketing Management Email Marketing 48

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

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

While the Superbowl primarily attracts B2C advertisers, the price tag is enough to make a B2B marketer pause and ask, “What could I do with a $4 million marketing spend?”. The more important question – and one sure to be asked by your CEO – is “What could you get for a $4 million marketing spend?”.

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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

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

My answer isn’t the most glamorous, but it rings true: Behind every great marketer is a talented project manager. Some of the skills any effective marketer needs are obvious, like the ability to understand and make good decisions based on marketing analytics. Modern Marketing'

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Marketing Management Budget Programs Thought Leadership Planning 48

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. They will have star offerings in all three stages.

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Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Acquisitions 52

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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B2B Marketing B2B Forecasting Marketing Management 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Further, B2B marketing spending on social networking sites is predicted to rise 43.3% Based on these statistics, the use of B2B social media for marketers is not only advised, it’s a requirement. Social media isn’t everything – it’s part of a holistic B2B marketing plan. in 2010 according to eMarketer.

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Social Media B2B Marketing Social Marketing Planning 48

Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2017

[Note: Microsoft recently took home a RunMarketing Award for their ability to measure and optimize their marketing spend. See more about Microsoft’s winning marketing operations strategy. ]. Marketo is our marketing engagement system and Salesforce our CRM. Sharing an approach to stacks.

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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. What metrics have led your marketing department astray?

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LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

To complement the human selection process, Invoca also used predictive analytics vendor EverString to identify other good-fit accounts based on existing customers. You don’t want to have your sales team spending a huge percentage of time on the wrong companies.

Account Based Marketing 40

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

LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

To complement the human selection process, Invoca also used predictive analytics vendor EverString to identify other good-fit accounts based on existing customers. You don’t want to have your sales team spending a huge percentage of time on the wrong companies.

Account Based Marketing 40

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

LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

To complement the human selection process, Invoca also used predictive analytics vendor EverString to identify other good-fit accounts based on existing customers. You don’t want to have your sales team spending a huge percentage of time on the wrong companies.

Account Based Marketing 40

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

LeanData

MARCH 28, 2016

To complement the human selection process, Invoca also used predictive analytics vendor EverString to identify other good-fit accounts based on existing customers. You don’t want to have your sales team spending a huge percentage of time on the wrong companies.

Account Based Marketing 40

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

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

If you dig into the design and capabilities, you’ll find that while CRM systems provide indispensable value to any kind of sales organization, the reality is that they fall short for most marketing departments. Marketing Automation. Track opportunities and pipeline, manage contact and account information. Marketing Automation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 5, 2011

Marketing Operations delivers budget management discipline. Marketing is a top organizational spender. A big budget without operations to monitor effectiveness is fiscally negligent. Marketing strategy = Enterprise strategy. It takes a genius to manage this information explosion. Investment insurance.

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Enterprise Management Planning Contingency Planning Advertising Agencies 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 4, 2012

One of the biggest challenges for any marketing team is to demonstrate how marketing spend is driving revenue for the business. Our Definitive Guide to Marketing Metrics has the lowdown on making use of analytics to show the impact of marketing on sales. Use Metrics to Show What’s Worked. Key Takeaway.

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Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Ranking High Quality Lead 48

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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Work Management Enterprise Management CMO Marketing Management 51

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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Thought Leadership Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation 48

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. VMware used Marketo Engage to empower their marketing teams to execute their own marketing programs. The Ambassador.

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