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How Planful uses customer intent to speed up the B2B buying cycle 

Martech

At the time, Host Analytics, now Planful, had focused all its energy on one reviews platform, G2. Last year, Forrester reported that about 90% of 650 tech buyers surveyed want vendors to provide content that’s relevant at every stage of the buying journey. I wanted to leverage voice-of-customer content,” he said. “But

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The Content Marketer’s Guide to Predictive Analytics

Zoominfo

But—as the best content marketers will tell you, analyzing and applying customer data is complicated and time-consuming. Well, the latest and greatest in marketing technology may be the solution to your content marketing needs. What is Predictive Content Analytics? The content marketing ecosystem is highly competitive.

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Realize the Value of Your Organic Traffic With a Content Value Tracker

Contently

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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Single-Touch Attribution: Mapping Marketing ROI Back to Content

Contently

Mapping ROI back to content isn’t easy, but it’s essential to determine the effectiveness of the content you create. These complex attribution models allow us to drill deep and get a more accurate picture of how our content influences buyers and where we may need to tighten our efforts. It’s easy to implement.

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Prove ROI and Make the Business Case for Industrial Content Marketing

Speaker: Achinta Mitra, Founder and President, Tiecas Inc.

It's the plight of an industrial marketer: over the course of a 12-18 month long buying cycle, you make contact with a whole host of influencers who read your content.who may or may not actually work in purchasing. How is a marketer supposed to make the business case for better content marketing? buy-in from your higher-ups.

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12 Essential Benchmarks for Understanding The B2B Buyers’ Journey

KoMarketing Associates

Here are a few stats that highlight the differences in the B2B buyer’s cycle: The B2B buying cycle is six to twelve months, much longer than the few weeks most consumers take to make a purchase. The discovery phase of the buying cycle is when businesses realize they have a problem and begin looking for a solution.

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Content Value Is Going to Change the Way Marketers Think About SEO & ROI

Contently

A key part of my job as a product manager at Contently is talking to people. Earlier this year, as we were planning our 2021 product roadmap, I interviewed dozens of CMOs about their approaches to measuring content marketing ROI. “This is content ROI.” ” And in some ways, they’re right.