The Lead Agency

APRIL 2, 2024

How to improve SEO for B2B blog writing In the digital marketing landscape, nothing stays the same for too long. Search engine optimisation (SEO) may still be paramount to business-to-business (B2B) blog writing, but my oh my, how the rules are constantly changing. B2C strategies are all about the purchase.

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Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Blogging is a popular content marketing tactic for marketers, with over 79% of B2B marketers utilizing it. When measuring marketing success, both the qualitative and quantitative metrics matter and blogging contribute to both. Blogging Benefit #1: Increases the Number of Inbound Links to Your Website.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2020

If you haven’t thought about this question, then you should because it matters and impacts if they buy from you. One of the best ways to gain trust and credibility is through thought leadership. By executing a thought leadership strategy, you can gain credibility and showcase your expertise. Quick Takeaways.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 17, 2023

These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. Per the report, “Social media and community building (17.8%) overtook blogs (14.7%) as the most popular type of content marketing.” Here are 10 noteworthy observations from the study.

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Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2022

When it comes to blogs, the writing process can take up quite a bit of time, but it can often feel like a waste if no one reads the blog once it is published. Blogging remains an important and effective B2B content marketing tactic, but with so many competitors, it is difficult to stand out. What Has Worked in the Past?

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Exo B2B

JUNE 5, 2018

As experts in marketing strategies, ExoB2B recommends, in some cases, to assert itself as such through an inbound or inward marketing strategy, to demonstrate thought leadership and, to be integrated into a process of digital transformation. The Thought Leadership approach according to ExoB2B. Customer case studies.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Thought leadership content marketing is one of the most effective ways of establishing your name and company as an authority in your industry. Thought leadership marketing means going beyond the same blog posts and regurgitated ideas that everyone seems to be publishing. Quick Takeaways. First Round Review.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 15, 2023

B2B buyers say they want quality content that demonstrates you understand their industry, and their company and helps them to build a business case to buy your tech product One of the reasons content marketing is so important to B2B companies is the fact that the last person a buyer speaks to is a salesperson.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? What the biggest missed opportunity is for B2B marketers? Though the entire 25-page report is worth a read, here’s a much shorter look at a few of the most important—and surprising—findings from the study.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

B2B content marketing is an indispensable strategy for businesses looking to establish their brand, engage their target audience, and drive conversions. What is B2B content marketing? B2B content marketing is the creation and distribution of content, in all its forms, related to your business and relevant to customers.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Influencer marketing is increasingly popular in the B2B space, for the simple reason that buyers trust experts more than ads. But many B2B marketers are approaching it in the wrong ways, missing the mark with both the influencers and their audiences. A new report offers a wealth of guidance for doing B2B influencer marketing better.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Are you looking to market your B2B business differently and generate new leads to boost your bottom line? Quick Takeaways : Webinar marketing helps B2B businesses establish thought leadership and convert qualified leads. Why is Webinar Marketing Important for B2B Businesses? Source: ON24.

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BOP Design

MARCH 22, 2021

In this post, we explore the crucial B2B content marketing activities you should be doing now…and into the future to remain relevant and reachable to your target audience. Creating Thought Leadership (aka Blogging). In certain circumstances, “creating thought leadership” is a fancy way to say “blogging.”

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Content Marketing Institute’s 13th Annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report has just been released and has some excellent insights for marketers as we move into 2023. In fact, 71 percent of B2B content marketers say content marketing has become even more important to their organization over the last year.

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Top Rank Marketing

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You’ve probably heard about B2B influencer marketing. The strategy has exploded in adoption, with a 2023 Ogilvy study finding that 75% of B2B businesses are leveraging influencers in their campaigns. TopRank’s 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report found that social media, industry presentations and video top the list.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2021

Let’s get real about B2B content marketing. In this post, we’ll review why B2B content marketing sucks and how to improve it so that it delivers a true ROI (return on investment). B2B content often fails because it’s not written for the audience, readable, or interesting. How Much Ineffective B2B Content Is Out There?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I cannot exactly remember when I started working with ITSMA, and leveraging their work in B2B solutions and services, but it was sometime in the mid-2000s when I led the SAP Services Marketing team for SAP North America Field Marketing. The Thought Leadership Journey is Here to Stay. Sales Enablement is a Key Core Competency.

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Thinkers360

APRIL 18, 2024

Highlighted Content : Introducing the Webex app for Ford and Lincoln’s new in-vehicle digital experience , Global Hybrid Work Study | Employee Insights, In-Office Challenges, and the Role of AI. Thinkers360: Tell us a bit about your background and areas of expertise. Thinkers360: What are some of the latest trends in remote work specifically?

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

For marketers, it probably doesn’t come as a surprise that blogs are the second most used tactic for content marketing (behind social media content). Source : B2B Content Marketing – 2017 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report. That’s exactly why we share a list of the top marketing blogs each year. B2B Marketing Blogs.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

In fact, a recent study by LeanIn.Org looked at how workplace behavior has changed in the wake of #MeToo. . Today’s blog post examines these findings and demonstrates why equitable mentorship is crucial to fostering a safe and inclusive work environment with equal opportunities for men and women. Reduce turnover rates.

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Thinkers360

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the ever-evolving B2B landscape, cultivating strong relationships with industry analysts and thought leaders (B2B influencers) is crucial for establishing brand awareness, achieving thought leadership status, and ultimately driving sales growth. The two are related, but distinct marketing disciplines.

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Content4Demand

AUGUST 13, 2020

Blogs are no longer optional in a comprehensive marketing strategy. They demonstrate thought leadership in your industry, drive traffic to your website and build trust with your customers. Blogs Contribute to Key KPIs. Blogs Boost Traffic & Improve SEO. Blogs Reach Prospects Throughout Their Journey.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

Your digital content marketing strategy encompasses everything from producing high-quality lead magnets such as e-books, whitepapers, blogs, and optimized landing pages. Your content should present your brand as a thought leader. Content is an essential pillar of any lead generation strategy. Not all content is created equal.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 26, 2020

So why, then, do 44% of all B2B companies not even bother to measure their content marketing ROI? Executives don’t care if you’re a “thought leader” in your field. Use Case Studies of Similar Companies. Let’s say you can’t find a case study about what content marketing has done for ROI in a company similar to yours.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

For marketers, it probably doesn’t come as a surprise that blogs are the second most used tactic for content marketing (behind social media content). Source : B2B Content Marketing – 2017 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report. That’s exactly why we share a list of the top marketing blogs each year. B2B Marketing Blogs.

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Top Rank Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

” Partnering with the right B2B tech marketing agency can be a critical move to overcome the challenges at hand, and get the most out of your budget. 5 qualities to seek out in a B2B tech marketing agency TopRank Marketing is a full-service agency that counts many B2B tech companies among our wide range of current and past clients.

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Circle Studio

DECEMBER 28, 2017

As we wrap up another year, we turn our attention to the most popular posts published on our blog in 2017. These posts are representative of our blog’s mission to be the go-to resource for marketing information and best practices for both clients and prospects. 7 B2B Marketing Trends to Watch in 2018. Here are some thoughts.

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Conversica

MAY 31, 2021

This is true of business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-customer (B2C) organizations. Let’s explore how different B2B and B2C industries use Conversational AI to scale personalized communication and drive more revenue opportunities. B2B and B2C industries plainly have their differences. Post-Event Follow Up for B2B Tech.

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BOP Design

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In this article, we take a look at B2B content marketing practices that work and why they are effective. Thought Leadership Articles. When most B2B marketers talk about content marketing, thought leadership articles are at the center of their strategies. Why do explainer pieces work well for B2B firms?

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Top Rank Marketing

APRIL 18, 2024

Here’s what we’ve learned about B2B podcasting: B2B podcasting: What, why and how Let’s start with the easiest question first: What is a podcast? The benefits of B2B podcasting) It may surprise you how popular podcasts are for a B2B audience. The TopRank Marketing team has worked on podcasts with brands like SAP and 3M.

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Launch Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

When you think of “B2B” marketing, you think of “Business to Business,” not “Business to Customer.” But this failure to focus on the customer experience or customer marketing is a crucial mistake that many B2B companies make. Case studies are another personalization tactic.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Engaging, mobile-friendly, and easy to consume, online video has become a mainstay for B2B marketers. Marketers are embracing the medium to produce several different types of videos including branding, customer education (explainer videos, tutorials), thought leadership, and client testimonials.

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NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

User reviews, case studies, and testimonials: Including reviews and testimonials on your website can provide social proof of the quality of your products or services and help build trust with potential customers. Professionalism : A well-designed and professional-looking website conveys trust and credibility. It’s what I preach.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 18, 2021

Some B2B companies tend to neglect social media altogether, dismissing the opportunity to showcase their brand’s identity and connect with their following on a one-to-one level. In this blog, we discuss six tips for establishing a social media strategy built for success. Become a Thought Leader. Determine a Target Audience.

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Contently

APRIL 11, 2019

More than 50 percent of B2B content marketers report that their content marketing teams are small or even just one person. For interns, an emphasis is placed on overall content creation, blog posts, and social media content. But, as the seniority of the role increases, the focus on blog posts and social content decreases.

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NetLine

MARCH 21, 2022

In Embedding ABM: Next Steps for Market Leadership —ITSMA and the ABM Leadership Alliance’s fifth annual ABM benchmark study—you’ll learn about the current state of ABM and the five ways that ABM leaders stand apart to generate more substantial results. ABM is increasingly becoming “business as usual” within B2B Marketing. .

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

While video marketing is commonly associated with B2C marketing, it’s becoming increasingly popular in the B2B space as well showing immense opportunity. To utilize video marketing to its highest potential, it’s crucial to understand the distinct characteristics and advantages that set apart B2B vs B2C.

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