Zoominfo

JANUARY 4, 2022

Forrester predicts that “marketing leaders will turn to smarter (more autonomous and automated) solutions with complex tech stacks” — and we couldn’t agree more. Forrester also predicts that marketing tech budgets will increase from 19% to 25% in 2022. a ZoomInfo partner. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Social Media Today U.S. Ad Market Posts Third Consecutive Gain In September, Albeit Marginally September marked the third consecutive month that the U.S. advertising market recorded a rise in year-over-year ad spending, with a scant 0.1

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SmartBrief - Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

They frequently don’t understand or trust AI, so they’re hesitant to employ it to automate important tasks such as gathering audience and program insights, tactic orchestration, conversation automation and content creation. Let’s take a look at three trends in AI for B2B marketing that Forrester sees.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

What is social media technology? At its core, social media technology is software designed to manage a company’s social media profiles across multiple platforms. But as social media has evolved, management platforms have matured beyond this primary function, delivering much more to brands and the people behind them.

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Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Richard Murphy , Editor in Chief and Director as well as the mind behind thought leadership at ServiceNow, presented some compelling insights on cutting through the clutter with thought leadership content that differentiates your brand and builds trust with your audience in a market saturated with AI hype.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2021

It doesn’t add value to your audience and can seem completely irrelevant. B2B content often fails because it’s not written for the audience, readable, or interesting. In looking at some research, I found an interesting study from Forrester every B2B content marketer should see. You Aren’t Writing for Your Audience.

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Martech

JANUARY 17, 2024

Fully 75% of global 100 organizations say CX is a top priority, according to Forrester Research. Sentiment analysis and social listening : These capabilities are increasingly incorporated into CDPs, especially those designed for comprehensive digital marketing strategies that include social media.

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Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

Leveraging intent data empowers you to: Target the right audience: Concentrate your sales and marketing efforts on companies exhibiting clear buying signals for your offerings. Let’s spotlight findings from the Forrester 2023 report on B2B Intent data : Over 85% of companies report tangible benefits from employing intent data.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 23, 2023

Understand your audience Your priorities have changed because of the economic headwinds of 2022 and your customers are no different. Social data is your secret weapon for fast reaction times. It holds real-time, unfiltered insights into your audience. Check out this list of 2023 social media predictions.

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Valasys

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Forrester predicts that progressive marketers will be more proactive in their engagement with buyers in 2020. There will be some groundbreaking changes in the ways the brands have been engaging with their audiences & driving them to sales. The Key B2B Digital Marketing Trends for 2020.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The idea of differentiating these two kinds of data collection has been around for at least a few years, apparently having been conceived by Forrester in 2018. The ability to gather zero-party data indicates that you’ve gained trust with your audience and have begun to build a relationship. In fact, it would be downright creepy.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Particularly in prospecting, new resources like purchase signals (“intent data”) and lookalike modeling will continue to expand marketers’ access to new audiences and provide scale to their ABM programs. In the meantime, Forrester predicts that 40% of marketers are going to take their chances and not even try to comply. AI gets real.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 29, 2020

Beyond awareness, you also need to know the quality of leads your content produces, the ability of your company to turn those leads into sales, and whether your content inspires loyalty in your audience. Mid-funnel campaigns separate general audiences into bystanders and actively interested prospects.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 17, 2023

Tying social tactics directly to revenue is easier said than done, creating tension when competing for resources and budget. At Sprout Social, we recognize the hurdles that come with understanding social media ROI. We also recognize the transformative impact social can have on a business. estimated savings.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

They offer insights into website visits, search queries, social media activity, and more. Social Media Listening: Utilize social media monitoring tools to identify companies and individuals discussing topics related to your offerings.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 5, 2017

If you haven’t ventured over to REI’s social accounts lately, you should. REI breaks theirs down through social, a channel more visible and real-time than any other. Social should be your brand’s first responder: available to support your customers whenever they want to reach out. Something amazing is happening.

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Oktopost

MAY 26, 2021

Listen to the Podcast: For more mind-blowing conversations on finding your brand’s social voice be sure to subscribe to Radically Transparent for free wherever you listen to podcasts or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube and Oktopost on LinkedIn. Meet Forrester’s Social Media & Advocacy Manager.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2022

The sheer number of available formats and venues for social media video illustrates the point well (think TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, just to name a few). Of those social media marketers who use video, 93% say it’s a vital component of their strategies. Social media video marketing statistics.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

There are many elements that influence a successful B2B marketing strategy – your unique industry, target audiences, brand strength, budget and more. Now, that’s engaging your audience! Content also offers value by arming sales with a resource, educating potential buyers, generating social media shares, and more. Final Thoughts.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 25, 2023

Meanwhile, customer expectations continue to grow as consumers expect brands to meet them wherever they are across their preferred apps and social channels. But, after surveying more than 150 CMOs, marketing VPs, and marketing directors earlier this year, Forrester found that more than a third are planning to reduce their OOH ad spend.

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Onalytica B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

As the field emerges and becomes more widely discussed, social media’s role in shaping public debate answering these questions and more has never been more apparent, with more of us turning to social media for news. Social Handle. How will it be used? Will it actually take over? Media Outlet. MIT Technology Review. techreview.

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Only B2B

MARCH 6, 2024

Outreach volume (calls, emails, social media) Session duration and bounce rate. Methods: Lead generation utilizes various marketing strategies, including content marketing (blogs, ebooks, white papers), social media marketing, advertising campaigns, events (webinars, conferences), and partnerships with complementary businesses.

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Madison Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Forrester research finds that 67% of B2B marketers say buyers are taking longer to commit to purchases than last year. For example, if you focus too much on strategies that increase brand reputation and not enough on demand generation, Forrester research found that buyers will fall into a category they call, “Adoring Hesitation.”

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Madison Logic

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Resolution #1: Leverage AI the Right Way Generative AI (genAI) has completely changed the game by offering B2B marketers opportunities to enhance their strategies and streamline time-intensive tasks such as campaign design, audience or competitor research, and content ideation.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 11, 2021

And when it comes to mobile numbers, folks on social media have been debating cold calling versus cold texting. Research analyst firm Forrester pegged increased use of videos by sales teams as a trend for 2021. Sellers will look for more dynamic ways to earn buyers’ attention,” the Forrester team wrote. Prospect with video.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 11, 2021

And when it comes to mobile numbers, folks on social media have been debating cold calling versus cold texting. Research analyst firm Forrester pegged increased use of videos by sales teams as a trend for 2021. Sellers will look for more dynamic ways to earn buyers’ attention,” the Forrester team wrote. Prospect with video.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 8, 2020

eCommerce is fast becoming a necessity for B2B, as Forrester predicts it will hit $1.8 Marketing platforms that combine web, email, social, metrics, and workflows in one intuitive app. Using them to invest in key areas of digital marketing will help audiences find and buy from you. trillion in the U.S. Why the Change?

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

SiriusDecisions, the analyst firm now part of Forrester, had entered the conversation, pioneering the marketing funnel that became a staple of B2B marketing for the next 15 years. Dark social. In a way that is audience vs. sales-centric? Tracking prospect activity on our website. It was empowering. SQLs (Sales Qualified Leads).

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Seismic

MARCH 15, 2021

A lot has changed since the first forward-thinking banks, insurance companies, and wealth management firms began to grapple with the risks and the rewards of social media. They also recognized that enabling a social program is fraught with risk in regulated industries. Legacy Social Engagement Platforms to the Rescue.

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Martech

JUNE 23, 2022

Microsoft Advertising recently partnered with Forrester Consulting on research outlining how work and shopping behaviors have changed for people who work remotely. During this time, they research or purchase products and services, sometimes putting those tasks ahead of browsing social media and consuming entertainment.

Top of Funnel 101

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 14, 2019

According to research from Forrester , CMOs are spending more on tech than any other C-suite members. Our study found that 90% of B2B marketers noted a massive increase in complexity caused by having more target audiences, more technology to integrate and more data to sift through,” explains Renegade CEO Drew Neisser.

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Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 18, 2024

AI will have a limited ability to offer adequate information to informed B2B audiences, especially if those audiences include buyers looking to make critical purchasing decisions. As Google’s SGE provides only top-level summaries, audiences will crave deeper insights and guidance on topics that matter to them.

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Only B2B

MARCH 27, 2024

B2B marketers spend countless hours crafting campaigns, social media posts, and targeted ads, all in the name of capturing potential customers. Marketing efforts might be attracting a broad audience that isn’t sales ready. Utilize targeted advertising platforms to reach the right audience.

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Contently

DECEMBER 3, 2020

High-quality content allows brands to build relationships directly with their audience and elevate their brand equity in addition to supporting purchasing decisions. Forrester research tells us that executive buyers look at an average of 17 pieces of content before signing a contract. Cracking the ROI code on search.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

In fact, according to recent studies by Forrester and Gartner, 74% of B2B marketers recognize that buyers expect a personalized experience, while 86% of B2B customers expect companies to be well-informed about their personal information during interactions.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

In fact, according to recent studies by Forrester and Gartner, 74% of B2B marketers recognize that buyers expect a personalized experience, while 86% of B2B customers expect companies to be well-informed about their personal information during interactions.

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Vidyard

MARCH 20, 2018

Social Selling, according to Hootsuite , is the art of using social networks to find, connect with, understand, and nurture sales prospects. Social selling can provide greater client access, allow sales reps to build more authentic relationships, and opens the potential for listening with social data.

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