Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Customer engagement is the key to effective digital marketing in the Engagement Economy. The internet is saturated with content marketing, people’s inboxes are full of well-designed emails , and account-based strategies are quickly becoming a B2B standard. Make the Case for Customer Engagement.

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Only B2B

JULY 5, 2023

In the ever-changing landscape of B2B marketing, demand generation plays a pivotal role in driving business growth and success. As we enter 2023, it is crucial to adapt to the evolving nature of B2B demand generation and discover effective strategies to generate demand and engage target audiences.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Customers are increasingly demanding more from B2B organizations. According to studies, 80 percent of B2B organizations say that customer’s expectations are higher because of what they experience as consumers. A marketing automation tool that uses AI-powered account profiling and selection will help streamline this process.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. 61% * of marketers rank lead generation as their biggest challenge – Hubspot 2.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. 61% * of marketers rank lead generation as their biggest challenge – Hubspot 2.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 15, 2015

Author: Chandar Pattabhiram We’re just about to kick-off Day 3—the final day—of the Marketo Marketing Nation™ Summit 2015. We’re thrilled to have 7,000 of our customers, partners, colleagues, and friends here to talk about the evolution of marketing and the critical steps we must take to usher in the new era of marketing!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

B2B marketers are in a pickle when it comes to data. Data insights are critical to boosting marketing and sales performance. The lack of confidence B2B organizations have in their data is hindering the ability to deploy key sales and marketing initiatives,” the D&B report concludes. What’s a marketer to do?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 23, 2019

If improving the health of your database is a priority in the new year, skip the traditional means of data cleansing and take a look at your email inbox first. That’s right, email replies (like Out-Of-Office and Left-The-Company) contain valuable sales intelligence about your leads. Closing The Loop On Email Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Today’s marketer continues to face steep challenges when it comes to engaging with customers across multiple channels and touchpoints. It takes both smart marketing and the right technology to be able to listen, learn and respond to your customer at speed and with scale. Marketers today have access to more data than ever before.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 20, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with John Watton, VP Marketing at ShipServ , the leading e-marketplace for maritime shipping (and also a Marketo customer). So I developed a blended programme of online, email and offline activities. We have two basic revenue streams.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 1, 2015

Author: Chandar Pattabhiram For years marketers have wrestled with two very big challenges: proving ROI and trying to talk to hundreds of thousands of customers in a personal, one-on-one manner. We have integrated Marketo’s Engagement Marketing Platform with Google AdWords. Let me break down what this means for you.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 28, 2019

Steve Lucas, SVP of Marketo, an Adobe company, on Thursday challenged the thousands of attendees at Adobe Summit—The Digital Experience Conference to make every experience count. With that, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen came on stage to discuss with Lucas Adobe’s 2018 acquisition of Marketo. Helping B2B Meet the Experience Mandate.

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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.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. But in between, marketing needs to nurture and qualify leads by encouraging them to engage with content until they’re sales-ready.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Whatever the reasons are behind this astronomical number, the fact remains that marketers need to address this unavoidable issue. Cart abandonment emails are one of the leading cart recovery methods you can employ. of all cart abandonment emails are opened, 11.6% of all cart abandonment emails are clicked and 29.9%

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

Account-based marketing is the ultimate personalization tool. Instead of incurring the unnecessary expense of marketing to broad swaths of the population, an account-centric strategy isolates key business accounts and markets directly to these individual units. Through webpage tracking, you can see the pages he is visiting.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Author: Chandar Pattabhiram The right message delivered at the right time over the right channel to the right customer is the goal of every marketer. But for many marketers, this goal has been more of a utopian dream than actually realizable given the proliferation of channels and the complexity of customer journeys.

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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.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2019

When it comes to marketing and sales, the more precise and specific you can get with every customer, the better. Account-based marketing (ABM) is a B2B strategy in which sales and marketing teams work together on a clearly defined set of target accounts to serve personalized campaigns uniquely designed for each individual account.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

There are some exciting predictions about what lies ahead for marketing in my news feeds these days. Like many of us, I’m clicking and reading quite a few of these futuristic articles because I want to be aware of how marketing will innovate in 2025 and beyond. EMAIL MARKETING.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2019

A number of bright marketers are willing to get out of their comfort zone and take charge of their career development. This is why we recognize the top 50 talented marketers to celebrate their success and share their mission-driven, inspiring stories with the world. Abhishek Chandra , Marketing Ops Manager, WundermanMSC.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In today’s fast-paced markets, being data-driven is no longer enough. The current marketing trailblazers realize it’s time to shift their focus away from monthly reports and onto insight-based decisions. Marketing ROI now needs to be thought of right from the outset, and in a closed-loop fashion. Metrics for success.

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Content4Demand

AUGUST 17, 2021

We recently gathered 10 intent data experts and power users and collected their tips and insights in The Content + Data Connection: 10 Top Marketing Executives Explore the Rewards of Integrating Intent Data into Content Strategies. He expects intent data to play a vital role in the future of B2B content. In a word—yes!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 29, 2019

They’re the unsung heroes of B2B marketing. Most marketers know the fundamentals of landing page best practices : compelling copy, top-right form placement, social proof. In the age of ABM and highly targeted marketing, one-size-fits-all content is delivering diminishing returns. Landing pages. Get personal.

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Metadata

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Welcome to our “Ask Me Anything” blog recap, where we pull together the best insights and advice from the best (and brightest) minds in B2B marketing. Her impressive resume shows previous lives taking on senior leadership roles at SalesLoft (CMO), Adobe, Marketo, Demandbase and Alyce.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

As marketers, we know the challenge of ensuring sales reps follow and use best practices processes, sales playbooks , and marketing content we painstakingly created. At its core, a successful rollout relies on a tight partnership between sales and marketing. Gather all existing email templates and examine them critically.

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DiscoverOrg

MARCH 25, 2019

Why is location-based marketing important in the era of the remote workforce? But as B2B marketers and salespeople, it makes our job harder. Knowing the physical location of your prospect is key to your marketing and sales efforts. Knowing the physical location of your prospect is key to your marketing and sales efforts.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Author: Patrick Groover The shift towards ubiquitous marketing is a living reality. Simply dabbling in multi-channel marketing is no longer an option. Marketers are going to face a new digital reality going into the next decade, and traditional practices will no longer suffice. Master Engagement Marketing .

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BOP Design

JUNE 13, 2019

Is the goal of your B2B content marketing strategy to attract high-quality traffic to your website, to nurture existing prospects through to the final sale, to retain your existing clients, to generate qualified leads, or to increase the revenue of your existing client relationships? Generate quality leads from a target audience.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2014

It’s also that time of the year where marketers plan to send holiday-themed emails with silly subject lines. Here is a list of do’s and don’ts that will help you avoid the traps of unsuccessful holiday emails and ensure you get the results you want: DO: Set goals. But do they work? Get creative! Incorporate social.

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The 2018 Video in Business Awards had it all, and we’re thrilled to share the stories of this year’s Video Marketing winners so we can all learn from their video awesomeness. The Video Marketing Storyteller: PortoBay Hotels First, we laughed. Two minutes in the pool. And tens of millions of dollars in new pipeline.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Even if you’re a creature of habit, it’s no excuse to become inflexible in the way you approach sales and marketing, especially when there’s so much technology available. TK is the founder of ToutApp , a leading sales engagement solution that Marketo acquired earlier this year. Technology Can Be Paralyzing…But It’s Essential.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 3, 2017

At Marketo, we get the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in our industry—both within and outside of our company—and our content team works hard to bring you their insights. Even if you’re a consumer marketer, people do research on your company and products long before they decide to make a purchase.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 24, 2018

Marketers, in particular, are finding that AI is more applicable to their business challenges, with user-friendly, pragmatic products seeing successful adoption. Here are four key ways that AI platforms and technologies are changing the game for B2B marketers right now. Content: Delivery, Not Creation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

All of the thought-provoking sessions, tips and tricks to bring back to the office, friends and colleagues in your industry, and, of course, a bunch of sweet prizes to win. I’m obviously referring to Marketo’s annual virtual event, Marketing Nation Online. Thought Leader Conference Sessions. Well, there is!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 21, 2016

Author: Aleece Germano As a digital marketer, you might be asking yourself this question: “Where’s my (social) ROI?” So what’s a data-driven marketer to do? Now, let’s explore how to measure the ROI of B2B social campaigns with multi-touch attribution: 1. ” Your boss is asking you for it.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Author: Jon Miller Google AdWords is one of the most important marketing channels for almost every company, and the ability to measure and optimize for conversions is one of its most powerful capabilities. Marketo Integration. Why This Matters. Now, however, companies can measure and optimize for true qualified lead generation.

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