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. It’s also important that your attribution solution connects seamlessly to your marketing automation platform and your CRM.

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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

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. 96%* of your website visitors might not be ready to buy yet – Marketo 3.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

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. 96%* of your website visitors might not be ready to buy yet – Marketo 3.

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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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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. Namely, B2B advertising leader LinkedIn and the #1 B2B marketing attribution application, Bizible. LinkedIn Ads have proven to be a powerful tool for B2B marketers.

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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.

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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. At Marketo, our current agreed-upon SLA for any MQL is 24hrs.

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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

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The ultimate goal of the Fearless 50 is to sharpen members’ leadership skills and provide them with all the necessary tools for world-class digital transformation. However, we managed to narrow down the list to the top 50 by picking the boldest and most fearless marketers that overcame the toughest business challenges.

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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

JULY 13, 2018

When we announced the Fearless 50 program, we tasked ourselves with searching the world for marketers who exemplified what it means to be bold, brave, and fearless. Who would have thought when this idea was hatched that the nominations would flood in the way they have? Bill Brown, Director, Marketing Operations, Phillips 66.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

Inherently tech-based, a plethora of marketing automation solutions has made ABM more measurable and affordable for businesses of all sizes. ABM is an antidote to the conventional lead generation efforts that leave marketers increasingly frustrated. Measure success at each stage of the funnel and use B2B-centric metrics.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Forward-facing organizations will take advantage of the insights that technologies like AI and marketing automation provide, by viewing their 2020 marketing plans as organic rather than fixed. They’ll continually adapt strategies and transform their best practices as insights are gained. CUSTOMER CONVERSION.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

In the year that I’ve been with Marketo, I’ve gained some interesting insights into enterprise organizations’ challenges around sales and marketing alignment. Before joining this team, I established and grew marketing divisions for two separate organizations. This example would be for a B2B software company.

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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

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. There’s ample evidence that B2B buyers will binge content from a brand they like and trust—just like the latest Netflix series. Happy landings!

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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

JUNE 21, 2016

Before we get started, let’s take a look as some assumptions I’ve made about your marketing and sales technology: Your sales team is using a customer relationship management (CRM) system and your marketing team is using a complete marketing automation platform. Details in our LaunchPoint ecosystem.).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 26, 2019

Marketing Nation Live, a B2B Marketing virtual event, is bringing together marketers from all over the world on September 18 for a day full of inspiration, education, and social networking. Marketo Engage customers and members of our Marketo Advocate Nation will share their marketing truths and best practices with you.

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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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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. In a word—yes! So that’s pretty interesting.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

Since we adopted Marketo in 2015, we’ve been nurturing our leads with weekly emails that provide educational content. At this time, there are a handful of companies in the B2B space (known as third-party intent data providers ) that can provide you with data on what your prospects are learning and talking about online.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Marketers: it’s time to stop thinking about data. There is no question that the B2B industry, like much of the rest of the business world, has already entered what The Economist has termed “the data economy.” It needs to be pieced together and transformed into actionable intelligence to be of any practical use. Hear me out.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

In most B2B organizations, marketing focuses on facilitating a successful hand-off to sales. The marketing team develops content to educate leads and identifies the leads who show buying intent by implementing a behavioral lead scoring model. Marketo marketing automation platform makes lead follow up easy.

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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. Marketers, just like people, should use social media to first and foremost build relationships. 4 Reasons Why Marketing Automation Fails.

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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, Smart Forms.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

This is very exciting news for B2B marketing professionals and any marketer with a complex sales cycle, especially since the offline conversion data will be incorporated into existing AdWords conversion data. Marketo Integration. Marketing Automation' Why This Matters. Let me know in the comments.

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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. The “Engagement Economy” represents a clear shift in the way marketers communicate with customers. Thought Leadership: This is an invaluable status to have today.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

The more customers have excellent experiences in their interactions with B2C organizations, the more they expect the same standard when working with B2B companies. The post ABM Has Become Table Stakes for Creating Epic B2B Customer Experiences appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 24, 2019

Historically the realm of B2C marketers, Facebook also provides plenty of opportunities for B2B marketers. And by using a marketing automation platform, you can personalize your digital ads and make sure they reach your targeted audience. Here are a few ideas. Your brand’s got a friend in Facebook.

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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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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. Marketers Need to Evolve. Analytics and Data Matter.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 24, 2018

And, as AI and machine learning marketing capabilities are giving B2B marketers more lift and scale across their programs, this exciting tech is poised to become standard best practice as fast as it becomes available. But that doesn’t mean there’s no room for AI in content marketing. By learning to use it.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 30, 2018

How much do you know about it, and how does it affect us as marketers? In this blog, I’ll cover what customer success marketing is and how it fits into your marketing plan. What is Customer Success Marketing? With WOMM, marketers are looking to influence and encourage customers to spread the word about their products.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Check out our new video to see how organisations are using marketing automation to nurture leads, trigger behaviour-based communications and collaborate better with sales – and having fun doing it! Is it too close to our product to be considered valuable thought leadership? What do you think? Is it too serious?

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