Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2022

Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? In this episode of the Radically Transparent podcast, Kevin Lau, one of the biggest customer marketing influencers in the B2B industry and now serving as the Senior Director of Customer Marketing at F5 spills all from his time as Global Head of Customer Advocacy at Adobe.

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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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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Listen to the podcast: For more thought leadership on marketing ops, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , or LinkedIn. He was named Top Martech Marketer to Follow in 2020, awarded Fearless Marketer of the year in 2018, and is a 2x Marketo Champion. Episode Summary.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 9, 2010

Top B2B marketers understand two key objectives 1) Building new business and 2) Becoming a thought leader. 56% of B2B marketing executives stated “positioning our company as a thought leader” as their top objective in a recent Economics Intelligence Unit study. This puts huge importance on being a thought leader.

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Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 6, 2009

Just a quick post to point readers to an interview of me on Marketo 's blog, Demand Generation and Social Media: Thought Leadership with Mike Damphousse of Green Leads. Questions discussed: What is B2B appointment setting ? When it comes to leads, quality or quantity ?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 16, 2015

Author: Ellen Gomes We’ve all heard about the many ways that you can use social media to effectively market—grow your followers, measure engagement, use unique URLs—but often a question that social media managers and digital advertisers want to ask is: How can I target my content to specific people without posting it for everyone else to see?

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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

JULY 6, 2018

Congratulations, you have just gotten budget approval to launch a new social media campaign. So now it’s time to fire up the ads and watch as your leads turn into revenue, right? While a high quantity of leads can undoubtedly be good, it’s not enough. Getting these leads over to sales is only half the battle.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 23, 2016

There’s no doubt that LinkedIn is one of the most effective social media lead generators for B2B marketers, offering businesses the chance to tell their brand story in a unique and meaningful way. On the other hand, many B2B brands still struggle to engage their audience on the platform.

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Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 5, 2009

Just a quick post to point readers to an interview of me on Marketo 's blog, Demand Generation and Social Media: Thought Leadership with Mike Damphousse of Green Leads. Questions discussed: What is B2B appointment setting ? When it comes to leads, quality or quantity ?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 26, 2013

by Jason Miller There are hundreds of differing opinions regarding the effectiveness of using social media for lead generation. This is my opinion and it comes from over two years of trial and error using what I consider to be the best tools available for the social media marketer. Inbound is not enough.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 7, 2017

Because there is more to lead scoring than just fit. The lead must also have a need for your product or service and be ready to research and evaluate solutions. Unfortunately, you can’t tell whether a lead is ready by scoring them on fit alone. That’s an important aspect of behavioral lead scoring. Why is that?

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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. Content is everywhere these days. HubSpot’s Marketing Blog.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 13, 2020

Too often, and especially in B2B marketing, we give the job of building the relationship that turns marketing leads into sales prospects to the sales development rep (SDR). It’s wound into our lives in a way that social media still isn’t, which our survey shows isn’t checked by most people until they get to work.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

Here at Socedo , getting our leads to engage with our emails is an ongoing challenge. Since we adopted Marketo in 2015, we’ve been nurturing our leads with weekly emails that provide educational content. Using Social Intent Data in Your Marketing Campaigns. However, the top reason why U.S.

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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. Content is everywhere these days. HubSpot’s Marketing Blog.

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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. Many social media channels allow you to capture registration and lead information directly on their sites. Landing pages. Happy landings!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 30, 2017

I recently had the pleasure of attending one of the biggest marketing conferences of the year— Marketo’s Marketing Nation Summit. A gathering of hundreds of marketing executives, partners, and thought leaders from around the world came together to learn about the latest marketing trends and strategies in the new “Engagement Economy”.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Email marketing, content strategy, customer conversion, brand philanthropy, and social media – check out five high-level strategies to improve each of these marketing functions. . For ultimate comfort leading to peak performance, be it a sprint or a marathon – enjoy 20% off on those Nike sneakers you left in your cart.”

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Jokes aside, have you given much thought to how your customers can actually contribute to helping you grow your customer base? Peer-to-peer marketing is not only a viable channel you should be exploring, but it’s also one that has seen great success in both B2B and B2C marketing. 4) Go Live on Social Media.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 31, 2017

In one of our bi-monthly #marketochat’s, we discussed How to Build a Vibrant Community on Twitter with Social Media Influencer, Madalyn Sklar. Why is engagement on Twitter so important for B2B marketers? Does it differ for B2B vs. B2C? The most important part of social media success is listening to your audience.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 23, 2019

That’s right, email replies (like Out-Of-Office and Left-The-Company) contain valuable sales intelligence about your leads. Many of those auto-replies contain real-time updates to phone numbers, titles, and even emails — straight from the leads you’re actively engaging. Think about it.

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Smarte

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you are a B2B company and you were to focus on only one channel for your company’s lead generation, it has to be LinkedIn. It allows you to build relationships, establish thought leadership, gain insights, generate leads , improve branding, and build communities. What is LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms?

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Smarte

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you are a B2B company and you were to focus on only one channel for your company’s lead generation, it has to be LinkedIn. It allows you to build relationships, establish thought leadership, gain insights, generate leads , improve branding, and build communities. What is LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms?

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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). I'd break this into three areas: channel, messaging and media. Those that are 'ready' get passed to sales.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

ABM is an antidote to the conventional lead generation efforts that leave marketers increasingly frustrated. In fact, a report on B2B lead generation presented by the Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn showed that only 16% of marketers believe their current efforts are extremely effective. Tag and Segment Accounts.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 10, 2010

" Maria Pergolino works as Director of Marketing at Marketo , leading their efforts in adoption of social media channels for brand awareness and demand generation html. Blog Modern B2B Marketing Twitter InboundMarketer. Modern B2B Marketing Blog. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Maria Pergolino.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2018

While the sales team thinks the marketing team shared only contacts (read, unqualified leads), the marketing team blames the sales team for not being able to convert all the excellent qualified leads they hand off. Not only this, sales reps ignore 50% of the marketing leads according to a study by the TAS Group. Sound familiar?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 28, 2017

According to SiriusDecisions, 80% of unqualified leads today—those understandably ignored by sales—will go on to buy from someone within the next 24 months. But for B2B products and services, especially those with a long, complex buying process, the brand needs to be accompanied by information the buyer cares about.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

To help you along, we’ve compiled a list of 20 of the top content marketers in both B2B and B2C. B2B Content Masterminds. Some companies measure ROI with goals related to reaching early-stage buyers, others focus on engaging new prospects, and others prioritize conversions in terms of leads, sales revenue, and retention.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 1, 2015

However, the system breaks when the purchase is made offline–like when a buyer works directly with a salesperson who takes the order (a typical use case for B2B purchases). In other words, if one of these prospects connects with a sales rep, and ultimately ends up purchasing, Marketo feeds that conversion back to Google AdWords.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 25, 2013

Lead generation is at the top of almost every B2B marketer’s responsibility list. Generate more leads, generate better leads, and improve the rate to which lead opportunities turn into closed wins for the sales teams. Marketo is considered a leader in the lead management / marketing automation industry.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

But today, Marketo and Facebook have started to make this goal a reality for social advertising channels. The first integration between Marketo and Facebook Custom Audiences empowers marketers to better target “known” customers on Facebook with relevant information. I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 3, 2010

While lead nurturing generally takes place after you have gathered this information, there are times when qualified prospects are coming to you before you know who they are and how to reach them through, social media. This is what makes social media marketing specifically so important. Not if you’re seed nurturing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Thought leadership. Leadership development. Every great B2B company started out as an entrepreneur’s dream. Gary Vaynerchuk ’s Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World. Kim Garst ’s Will the Real You Please Stand Up: Show Up, Be Authentic, and Prosper in Social Media.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Black Friday, named for the day when retailers move out of the red and into the black, promotes spending across the board, from gift shops to restaurants and B2B to B2C organizations. B2B Tips and Tricks. Competition is stiff, but savvy B2B businesses can stand out from the crowd by following this advice: Move Pipeline Up in the Year.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 21, 2016

Your peers tell you it’s impossible: “You want to attribute revenue dollars to social? When it comes to attributing ROI to a top-of-funnel social media strategy, the challenge is often in having access to enough data points to correctly understand its impact on revenue. Identify a Match or Create a New Lead.

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