Sword and the Script | B2B

JUNE 27, 2023

A survey by the sales consultancy The Bridge Group found SDRs in B2B average 104 outreach activities leading to 3.6 A survey by the sales consultancy The Bridge Group found SDRs in B2B average 104 outreach activities leading to 3.6 With that in mind, it’s worth examining the relationship your own marketing shop has with the SDR team.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It’s tough to name a marketing tool more powerful than the mobile phone. That’s right—these days it’s less of a phone and more of a lifeline that consumers are connected to nearly 24/7. They don’t just surf the web and refresh their social media feeds.

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Ledger Bennett

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Ledger Bennett’s continuously updated slate of key B2B Marketing & Revenue Intelligence Statistics tracking the ever-evolving landscape across B2B marketing technology stats, digital transformation stats, virtual event stats, customer experience (CX) stats, data-driven marketing stats and more to keep you in the know….

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Circle Studio

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs recently released their B2B Content Marketing: 2018 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America research. The eighth annual report is packed with findings collected from B2B marketers representing a full range of industries, functional areas and company sizes.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 28, 2015

But as the Memorial Day holiday weekend passes us by, how does the progress of your B2B online marketing initiatives look? As we move into the end of the first half of the year, its important to reassess online marketing performance and make certain we don’t lose track while enjoying the summer. New Marketing Data.

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Golden Spiral

AUGUST 22, 2018

The statistics are confounding. According to Content Marketing Institute, 93% of B2B firms use content marketing, but only 42% of them feel that it’s effective. Not only that, but 55% say they are unclear on what content marketing success even looks like. In your marketing efforts, do you feel the same tension?

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

As B2B marketers look for more efficient ways to engage prospects, new research suggests that content marketing is growing in importance to them. Despite the ROI of content marketing, however, many B2B marketers are still lagging when it comes to integrating personalization tactics.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Many marketers began hosting virtual events during the Covid-19 pandemic, and new research suggests that they intend to continue hosting events in the digital space. In the future, the majority of marketers (76%) “agree/strongly agree” that they would like to diversify their virtual event offerings. This is compared to 20.6%

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 20, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to rebound from the initial challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research suggests that they are finding success with in-person events and exhibitions. The B2B exhibition cancellation rate should decline further.”. The Pitfalls of Hosting Virtual Marketing Events.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 23, 2022

As B2B marketers expand their budgets to improve upon demand generation, new research suggests that implementing an omnichannel strategy may be the key to success. In general, most B2B marketers (47%) use their product marketing budget to execute their omnichannel program.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 14, 2023

B2B marketers have been focused on making customer experience (CX) improvements, but new research suggests that they are still having difficulty tying their performance to business outcomes. Furthermore, CX remains one of their top challenges.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 1, 2023

As B2B marketers look for new ways to resonate with their customers and prospects, new research suggests that they may find success by focusing on providing positive experiences. This is a significant increase from the 25% of B2B CMOs who said the same last year. About 53% stopped doing business with the organization altogether.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Many B2B marketers turn to account-based marketing (ABM) to achieve their primary objectives. Bad data is the kryptonite of ABM campaigns — with inaccurate information, organizations are at risk of targeting out-of-market accounts and prioritizing the wrong leads,” wrote the authors of the report.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As marketers look for new ways to connect with their customers and prospects, new research indicates that social media marketing has grown in importance as a marketing channel. This is followed by website/blog (36%), email marketing (35%), and content marketing (32%). B2B Marketers Turn to Social Media Marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 11, 2021

When it comes to resonating with B2B buyers, marketers are still fine-tuning their strategies. The RAIN Group recently published data from 528 buyers and sellers across the Americas, EMEA and APAC on why B2B buyers make purchase decisions. B2B Marketers and Lingering Obstacles.

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Get Lift

JULY 25, 2019

As a B2B Channel Marketing Agency, we’re very interested in the latest stats and trends that reflect the vendor and channel partner dynamic. Our clients often ask us about best practices and stats as they can be helpful when building a business case or when trying to create change within their company.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 11, 2022

As marketers seek new ways to gather valuable data with the elimination of third-party cookies, new research suggests that many are turning to emerging technology, such as artificial intelligence (AI). B2B marketers, in particular, are focusing on making advances in their customer data and account-based marketing platforms.

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BenchmarkONE

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to information that can help you market better, stronger, and more effectively. The marketing industry is constantly in flux. When it comes to better marketing, you need to start with the facts. So what’s driving marketing success today? Content Marketing is Still King.

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 6, 2021

New research suggests that an increasing number of B2B marketers are utilizing intent data to gain an edge on the competition. However, 23% of B2B marketers say they are still just developing a strategy to use intent data, while 8% claimed they are looking into intent data solutions, meaning there is still work to be done.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 20, 2021

Although marketers have made it a point to begin launching more complex campaigns, new research indicates that they are struggling in this area for a wide array of reasons. Despite these challenges, the majority of marketers (37%) still consider themselves to be perceived as collaborative and responsive.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 10, 2023

While some marketers have access to data that helps them convert prospects into customers, new research indicates that those who do not are seeing less success. Statistics suggested that last year, 43% of Data Heroes saw the revenue at their organization increase significantly compared to the prior year.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 29, 2022

Although many B2B marketers have adopted account-based marketing (ABM) practices, new research indicates that they are struggling with messy data and measuring their strategy’s effectiveness. Most B2B marketers (55%) use their conversion of engaged account-to-opportunity rate to measure their ABM success.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 2, 2022

As B2B marketers assess which types of strategies are helping them achieve key objectives, new research indicates that social media marketing is rising above the rest. In general, most social media engagement for B2B marketers now comes from Twitter. B2B Marketers’ Shift to Social Media Marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 6, 2020

B2B marketers are constantly strategizing to make the most of their content, and new research suggests that doing so is paying off for those with a plan in place. However, 60% of the “most successful” B2B marketers have a documented plan in existence, suggesting that taking a tactful approach pays off.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Despite having a wide array of data at their fingertips, new research indicates that marketers are still not widely successful at leveraging this insight to achieve their top objectives. About 35% of the best-in-class marketers are “very successful,” while 5% of respondents said they were “unsuccessful” altogether.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As marketers look for new ways to improve their demand-generation strategies, new research indicates that they may begin shifting toward account-based marketing (ABM) in the future. This was followed by ABM (31%), paid search (28%), and email marketing (26%). B2B Marketers Continue to Face ABM Challenges.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2022

As marketers continue to explore new tools and resources available to them, research suggests that social media remains a key area of interest and investment. Unsupervised recently published the results of its “Optimizing Marketing Tools” survey, based on the responses of 748 marketers.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As marketers focus on personalizing the customer experience, new research suggests that they are turning to new technology, data, and analytics to support their efforts. However, marketers are increasingly turning to technology to capture and leverage data. Planning for a Data-Driven Marketing Future.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 17, 2023

Over the years, we’ve read (and written) some of the best marketing articles, making our judgment pretty great when it comes to determining value. The best marketing articles are not only chock-full of valuable insight, but they also stand the test of time. As content marketing experts, we realize that not everyone has this superpower.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 7, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to explore the benefits of social media marketing , new research indicates that they remain invested in Facebook and LinkedIn, in particular. In regards to importance, most B2B marketers (40%) cited LinkedIn , followed by Facebook (32%).

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 10, 2022

As B2B marketers begin to reap the benefits of leveraging social media platforms, new research suggests that they will be investing more in this area in the coming months. This is followed by content marketing (47%) and email (41%). The Growing Importance of Social Media Marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 12, 2023

As B2B marketers continue to invest in new marketing technology (martech) , research indicates that they intend to use it to improve the customer experience in the coming months. In the same time span, 40% of B2B marketing CMOs stated that they would like to expand their martech stack.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to discover the value of creating and delivering content, new research indicates that they are beginning to see measurable success in this area. In the last year, most B2B marketers (71%) believe that content marketing has become “more important” over the past 12 months.

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 19, 2022

As Google continues to make changes to its algorithm, new research indicates that B2B marketers are seeing a negative impact on everything from page views to overall revenue. However, many B2B digital marketers are developing solutions to rebound from these challenges.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 15, 2020

While the COVID-19 pandemic has had an effect on the marketing industry as a whole, new research shows that B2B tech marketers, in particular, are now realizing its impact on their budgets and key performance indicators (KPIs). B2B Tech Spend, Marketing, and COVID-19. The impact on KPIs was less dramatic, however.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 24, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to refine their customer engagement strategies, new research indicates that video is growing in importance among buyers. Furthermore, 93% of B2B buyers say that video is important to them when it comes to building trust in a brand. Identifying B2B Buyers’ Marketing Content Preferences.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 5, 2023

As marketers look for ways to leverage content and bolster their return-on-investment (ROI), new research suggests that creating a documented strategy and allocating more budget toward this initiative can help. In contrast, only 52% of content marketers who say that they are “unsuccessful” have a strategy in place.

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