Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Author: Anastasia Pavlova Whether you’re a small to medium-sized business or a larger enterprise organization, marketing automation is your company’s best bet for staying competitive in this digital age. 53% of the B2B organizations and 43% of B2C and combination B2B/B2C organizations have adopted marketing automation systems.–

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Proving the impact of digital marketing . Acquiring buy-in from executive leadership and the C-suite . As marketers ourselves, we went to work to figure out how to overcome these obstacles. Typically, CMOs use ROI and pipeline metrics to quantify marketing performance for the CEO and CFO.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

Author: Ellen Gomes One of the questions we get asked a lot at Marketo is “what features are included in a marketing automation platform, and how can these features help my business?” Luckily, marketing automation offers a wide array of features to streamline marketing campaigns—from lead management to email 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. Standardize your data.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 18, 2015

Author: Sesame Mish Companies are increasingly realizing the benefits of marketing automation tools. According to The SiriusDecisions B2B Marketing Automation Study, there are a whopping 11 times more B2B organizations using marketing automation than there were in 2011. (So,

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

Sometimes not investing in the right tools can cost you a lot more in the end. The same is true in marketing. If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. LinkedIn Ads have proven to be a powerful tool for B2B marketers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 6, 2015

Author: Michael Pollack There are plenty of people talking about mobile and how it interacts with marketing automation. Let’s take a quick look at some of the common considerations in mobile marketing and marketing automation, and provide some clarity around terminology and key practices.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 13, 2017

Using rich data is commonplace in the B2B world. It seems though that people have tended to shy away from applying those same data-driven marketing principles to the consumer marketing world or may not have even known that it’s possible. B2B marketers have the art of prospecting down to a science.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

Author: Jingcong Zhao At this point, many marketing organizations have adopted a digital marketing platform. Your prospects are bombarded with pitches from different vendors. Since we adopted Marketo in 2015, we’ve been nurturing our leads with weekly emails that provide educational content.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Author: Ernesto Castillo Marketing automation isn’t just for marketing. As a sales leader or rep, marketing automation is fundamental to understanding your prospects’ behaviors, leveraging them in your follow-ups, and making the right connections. This is where service-level agreements, or SLAs, come into play.

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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

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. The human brain is said to process visual information exponentially faster than text. Landing pages. So, why stop with just one piece of content?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Marketo is happy to be one of the partners contributing to this vision through our integrations with Facebook that connect the dots between seemingly disparate activities, digitally and offline. A Marketo Case Study. in-store purchases, event attendance, content downloads), to digital campaigns to optimize their program and spend.

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NuSpark Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2018

While the marketing gurus tell you content is a must-have gizmo in the B2B marketer’s tool belt, sometimes the return on investment (ROI) feels a little squishy. To avoid the squishiness — the feeling that your money and effort is going to waste — you need to set up your content marketing program on a firm foundation.

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an age where inbound marketing has taken over, it is almost impossible to find a software or influencer who does not have a blog. The B2B community has a wealth of information on digital marketing, SEO, modern sales techniques, and more. B2B Personal and Consulting Blogs. B2B Marketing.

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Content4Demand

AUGUST 17, 2021

Jon Miller, Chief Marketing and Product Officer at Demandbase , offers a helpful vision into the future value of intent data and practical advice for B2B marketers eager to get started now. He expects intent data to play a vital role in the future of B2B content. There’s vast opportunity for B2B brands to use intent data.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 9, 2017

As Steve Lucas, Marketo CEO, said, to win in the Engagement Economy, marketers must listen and learn before they engage. Now, savvy marketers are turning to intent data to listen to their target audience. In another post, I discussed one use case— how organizations can leverage social intent data for email marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 3, 2017

With so much information out there, it can be hard to keep tabs on what to keep tabs on throughout the year. 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.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Marketing automation systems—from vendors like Eloqua , Marketo , Genoo , Manticore and others—are great tools for moving prospective buyers along the path from interest to desire to action. But they’re just that: tools. What information do they need to make a decision?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 10, 2016

Author: Krysia Hepatica You might be familiar with Dunbar’s Number, but I bet you never realized how it affects your B2B marketing strategy. MarTech tools can save the day (or quarter) for you, so you don’t need to worry about overlooking valuable relationships. Marketing Automation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 3, 2017

Author: Robert Pease Account-based marketing (ABM) is not going away anytime soon. In fact, Sirius Decisions found that 92% of B2B marketers worldwide consider ABM “extremely” or “very” important to their overall marketing efforts. In the past, account-based marketing was mainly reserved for the complex enterprise sale.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 20, 2017

Author: Hila Nir The value of account-based marketing (ABM) is undeniable. The truth is, many B2B companies have a wide gap between their ABM strategy and successful implementation. Let’s start with the obvious: As with any successful B2B marketing strategy, close sales and marketing coordination is essential.

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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. Here are four examples of how this can work: Demographic scoring to qualify leads.

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ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

This was my fourth Dreamforce, and I’d like to offer some observations from the perspective of someone who lives in the B2B marketing & sales space. Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. Observation 2: Marketing Automation is Alive & Well.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

In fact, football teams are a lot like marketing automation teams – you need talented players, of course, but you also need dedicated roles, internal coordination, and sound strategy. The Basic Structure of a Marketing Automation Team. At Marketo, we have a much larger team.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

In fact, football teams are a lot like marketing automation teams – you need talented players, of course, but you also need dedicated roles, internal coordination, and sound strategy. The Basic Structure of a Marketing Automation Team. At Marketo, we have a much larger team. 1 full-time employee).

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2016

A few weeks ago, we covered the “ 2016 State of B2B Digital Marketing ” report from Ascend2 and Marketo. Even though the most significant barrier to B2B digital marketing success relates to inadequate marketing budget, 84 percent of B2B marketers still believe their strategies are successful.

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EveryoneSocial

JULY 24, 2018

While the importance of social media has been taken more seriously by companies in the last few years, many (particularly in the B2B space) are not focusing much attention as they should to social. It is understandable when you realize how fast tech, marketing, sales, etc. Why is Being a Social Business Important for B2B?

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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. B2B Marketing Blogs. HubSpot’s Marketing Blog. Heinz Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 27, 2008

B2B marketing professionals in today's economy are always looking for new ways to do more with less and still gain a competitive advantage within the marketplace. First up in our B2B Marketing interview series is Tom Pick of WebMarketCentral. You've been a B2B marketer since 1992.

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ClearVoice

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

MarketingProfs B2B Forum. Description: Many of the conferences available spread their focus so that it applies to both B2B and B2C marketers, but MarketingProfs B2B Forum is one of the few that provides the kind of focus that allows B2B marketers to get a finely tuned experience specifically for them.

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an age where inbound marketing has taken over, it is almost impossible to find a software or influencer who does not have a blog. The B2B community has a wealth of information on digital marketing, SEO, modern sales techniques, and more. B2B Personal and Consulting Blogs. B2B Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 13, 2017

In my career, anytime I wanted to learn about something or perfect my marketing practice, I’ve looked past a simple Google search and to influencers (and the many smart people who follow and interact with them) to coach me toward success. Account-based marketing has recently seen a surge of interest and activity. ABM Is Evolving.

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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. B2B Marketing Blogs. HubSpot’s Marketing Blog. Heinz Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2016

While this isn’t exactly the same as predicting the future, marketers can draw conclusions from predictive analytics to improve their key campaign metrics. However, it can be easy to get lost in the sheer amount of information. segment, vertical, target market, company size, geography). Smaller Data = Better Data.

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Learning to crawl, in this case, is all about getting used to the motions and developing the muscle memory of how to use your new platform so that you can launch your account-based strategy. Not everyone who shows interest in your product or service can be an MQL. Phase 1: Crawl. Figuring out who we want to target.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2012

by Maria Pergolino The other day someone commented on a blog post I had written about the importance of onboarding when using a marketing automation solution. To help those considering any online marketing tool (not just marketing automation ), I thought I would write a list of the 12 most important things to look for when purchasing.

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