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18 of the Best Content Marketing Strategy Guides of 2013

Webbiquity

Experts outline key content marketing trends for 2014 by The Guardian. Noting that “The old adage — build it and they will come — doesn’t work for content marketing,” Laurie Sullivan reports on Forrester Research guidance on building a content distribution strategy to overcome the glut on content online.

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Show Me the Numbers: Hard Data on Internet Use and Media Spend

Customer Experience Matrix

I’m sitting on a panel next week that will discuss long-term marketing trends. A Forrester chart, posted on CNET shows five years of data on time spent per week with major media. A Forrester chart posted on Mashable shows interactive marketing spend by category, projected from 2009 to 2014.

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Sales Enablement Effectiveness?

The ROI Guy

According to Forrester, companies are spending worldwide, on average, 19% of their SG&A costs, some $135,262 per quota-carrying salesperson, in sales support-related activities. Sources: 1) SiriusDecisions B-to-B Buyer's Survey 2010 2) New Realities about B2B Buying, Jeff Ogden, SandHill.com Blog, Jun. April 2009.

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

The ROI Guy

Extending this trend over the next five years means that sales may be completely bypassed in some B2B markets, and certainly will be shaped differently by this trend in all markets. These five buyer trends will truly define the next decade in marketing, creating a roadmap for additional content marketing investments.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

Sources: • SiriusDecisions B-to-B Buyers Survey 2010, on an online survey of more than 600 b-to-b marketers • IDC Executive Tele Briefing on Sales and Marketing Strategies for 2010 Posted by Tom Pisello at 8:55 AM Email This BlogThis! Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner.

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Understanding the New Roles in Marketing

Hubspot

In 2011, Forrester released a report called " The Rise of the Chief Customer Officer." The report detailed a trend existing among B2B and B2C companies alike -- hiring an individual to oversee customer communications and customer happiness. Here are some top trends we've noticed. Lead Nurturing Specialist.

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B2B Reads: Stereotypes, Lead Nurturing, and Axe Throwing

Heinz Marketing

Forget What You Think You Know About Content Marketing: B-to-B CMO Spotlight. Trends in US productivity show that increases in tech spending don’t raise overall US productivity as much as in the past. Great insight via Forrester. Over the top content just doesn’t cut it anymore. Thanks for your thoughts, Drew Neisser.