Thinkers360

MARCH 8, 2024

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 B2B thought leaders, analysts and influencers you should work with in 2024 (North America). Congratulations to all who participated!

B2B Thought Leadership 122

B2B Thought Leadership Work Management Thought Leadership Enterprise Management 122

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.

Tactics 137

Tactics B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 137

Heinz Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, video marketing has emerged as a dynamic and engaging medium for businesses to connect with their target audience as opposed to traditional methods. The main objective is to drive immediate sales and create brand loyalty.

B2B Marketing 107

B2B Marketing Video Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B 107

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It was my great pleasure to work with ON24 for many years while at SAP Marketing and see them evolve as a leader in webinars and virtual events. Webinars themselves have evolved over the years to become an important part of the marketing portfolio, and ON24 has been at the forefront of this evolution.

Digital Transformation 356

Digital Transformation Webinar Metrics Planning B2B Thought Leadership 356

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience.

Demand Generation Agencies 225

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 225

Trade Press Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Webinars are a staple for businesses to educate, engage, and convert B2B audiences in a digital age. In fact, a whopping 91 percent of B2B professionals rank webinars as their favorite content format, and more than 54 percent take part in webinars at least once a week. Choose your topic carefully.

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Planning Tips Co-Registration 52

Vision Edge Marketing

APRIL 5, 2022

Because it provides immeasurable (and measurable) value, especially in the realm of thought leadership. . Let’s explore this relationship further and how to measure the value of thought leadership. . How Content Marketing and Thought Leadership are Related . How to Identify Thought Leaders .

Thought Leadership 218

Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring 218

Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2024

B2B marketers who wish to optimize their social media spend should first invest in understanding the intrinsic link between these platforms and their users. Perhaps the most compelling statistic we’ve found is from Insider Intelligence, which shows that 60% of B2B marketers named social media as the most effective channel for driving revenue.

Social Media 121

Social Media B2B Marketing Social Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 121

Circle Studio

JANUARY 30, 2020

Many B2B companies are already leveraging webinars as part of their content marketing and thought leadership efforts. As with any marketing tactic, a successful and effective B2B webinar is ultimately a byproduct of proper planning and execution. This is especially true of webinars. Plan, plan, plan.

Webinar Metrics 96

Webinar Metrics Tips Contingency Planning B2B 96

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 30, 2017

Slideshare can be an excellent resource for B2B marketers looking to showcase expertise, and provide a way to share thought leadership and information. But perhaps most importantly in B2B marketing, Slideshare can be a valuable destination for learning and improving B2B digital marketing programs.

B2B Marketing 121

B2B Marketing Account Based Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B 121

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omnichannel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience.

Demand Generation Agencies 130

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 130

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even before the internet, corporate video was a powerful (and expensive) tool in the marketing mix. During the 2000s, video production costs plummeted, bandwidth increased, and B2B videos quickly became a staple for online marketing. How can your business tap into B2B video?

B2B Marketing 62

B2B Marketing Video Marketing Effectiveness Buyer Personas 62

Heinz Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, video marketing has emerged as a dynamic and engaging medium for businesses to connect with their target audience as opposed to traditional methods. The main objective is to drive immediate sales and create brand loyalty.

B2B Marketing 52

B2B Marketing Video Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B 52

Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

B2B industrial marketing presents unique challenges compared to other forms of B2B marketing. My personal thoughts and experiences as an industrial marketer and consultant. Gartner’s prediction that 80% of B2B sales interactions will occur digitally by 2025 underscores this shift.

Tactics 75

Tactics B2B Marketing Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 75

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 6, 2020

2020 has seen many shifts in marketing strategies, most notably the move to virtual events. For many companies, this has shifted digital marketing efforts from promotion of physical event attendance to online webinars, participation in online industry events, and other virtual seminars or meetups. Social Media Stories. Live Streams.

Paid Content 283

Paid Content Social Media Promotion Media 283

Thinkers360

MARCH 22, 2024

Navigating AI in Contact Centers with NICE’s Carmit DiAndrea , Lopez Research Analyst Perspective: AI and Growth Drive HPE’s Strategic Acquisition of Juniper, But It’s Too Early to Declare Victory. Other days, I am delivering custom presentations online or in-person at industry events and buyer strategy sessions.

B2B Thought Leadership 52

B2B Thought Leadership Marketing AI Thought Leadership Research 52

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.

B2B Thought Leadership 40

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Planning 40

Thinkers360

JANUARY 26, 2024

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 global thought leaders and influencers on Culture for 2024. We specialize in B2B strategic marketing and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers worldwide – Explore membership today ! Join us today !

B2B Thought Leadership 52

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 52

ATAK Interactive

JULY 21, 2020

B2B businesses today operate in a new reality. 82% of B2B buyers today spend more time in the research phase, extensively evaluating a product or service before purchasing. Buyer power has increased and as such, B2B businesses have to adapt to this new buyer journey and integrate new techniques to win and retain these customers.

B2B Sales 148

B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Management 148

Thinkers360

MARCH 8, 2024

Thought Leader and Influencer Interview Thinkers360 thought leader interviews profile prominent members of the Thinkers360 community who embody the power of ideas in their work. I do take days of personal time off to give webinars and travel to events to speak. Thinkers360: What is the favorite part of your current role?

Consulting 52

Consulting B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Opt-in 52

ATAK Interactive

JULY 21, 2020

B2B businesses today operate in a new reality. 82% of B2B buyers today spend more time in the research phase, extensively evaluating a product or service before purchasing. Buyer power has increased and as such, B2B businesses have to adapt to this new buyer journey and integrate new techniques to win and retain these customers.

B2B Sales 128

B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Management 128

Thinkers360

MARCH 7, 2024

Thinkers360 is a full-service platform helping thought leaders of all levels build and amplify their personal brand and access a suite of monetization opportunities as an academic, advisor, analyst, author, consultant, entrepreneur, executive, influencer, and speaker. We publish both live and annual leaderboards and add new topics regularly.

B2B Thought Leadership 52

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Ideal Customer Profiles Curation 52

Vidyard

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Today’s B2B marketers are battling for attention in overpopulated landscapes, trying to refresh and reuse content that is decreasing in effectiveness, and dealing with the ever growing expectations and buyer demands. Well, your leads want more video! There are numerous opportunities for video content on your website.

B2B Sales 122

B2B Sales Top of Funnel Video Marketing B2B Marketing 122

Biznology

MARCH 27, 2015

And in the past 6 months, I’ve added a new tactic to my program: webinars. We had been talking about doing a webinar program at PGi for some time but just hadn’t taken the necessary steps to get it moving. I understand why many companies might be hesitant about doing webinars. It’s not easy. But here’s the problem.

Lead Gen 80

Lead Gen Webinar Metrics Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 80

Hinge Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

High quality premium content is arguably one of the most important elements of a successful content marketing strategy. It perfectly aligns with B2B buyers’ behavior patterns. . For example, buyers today are much more likely to research potential solutions to a business problem online than rely on a sales person to guide them. .

Paid Content 144

Paid Content Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership 144

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.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management B2B Thought Leadership 52

Content Standard

APRIL 4, 2019

Video content is becoming fundamentally central to the way brands engage buyers online. According to Cisco , a hefty 82 percent of global internet traffic—both business and consumer—will be video-based by 2022 (it already clocked in at 75 percent in 2017). Why B2B Video Is Already Essential to Your Marketing Strategy.

Creativity 111

Creativity Video Marketing B2B Marketing Planning 111

Launch Marketing

APRIL 11, 2018

ON24, a leading webinar marketing platform, recently published their 2017 Webinar Benchmarks Report that provides great information for marketing professionals that are involved with webinar planning and promotion. We’ve summarized the findings below on planning and promoting a webinar. Scheduling a Webinar.

Webinar Metrics 54

Webinar Metrics Promotion Planning Practices 54

ClearVoice

MAY 10, 2024

A well-crafted content strategy isn’t just about campaigns and conversions. Let’s explore how a unified content strategy can transform your business in each department. Aligning your content strategies across support, sales, and marketing creates a seamless journey for your customers.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Cost per Lead Sales Qualified Leads Content 52

Strategic-IC

JANUARY 13, 2021

What is Social Selling and why should it form part of your ABM strategy? So let’s look at 29 reasons why Social Selling (particularly via LinkedIn) should form part of your ABM strategy. 90% of B2B decision-makers “never” respond to cold outreach, which means traditional sales methods like cold calling simply aren’t going to cut it!

Account Based Marketing 101

Account Based Marketing Linkedin ABM Webinar Metrics 101

Content4Demand

MAY 21, 2020

Written by Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria & Michael Rodriguez Republished with permission from Demand Gen Report With in-person engagement on hold this spring and possibly into summer, B2B marketers continue to pivot their strategies to make up for lost leads, maintain relationships with clients and attract new business.

Marketing Budget 98

Marketing Budget Sales Management Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel 98

Brandpoint

MAY 28, 2020

If you’re in charge of marketing for a manufacturer , you’ve likely had to shift your entire strategy to work around store closings, trade show interruptions and other effects caused by the COVID crisis. The fixed-cost tactics work to promote your high-quality, gated content through a closed network of industry-specific B2B websites.

Contingency Planning 98

Contingency Planning Webinar Metrics Tips Cost per Lead 98

ATAK Interactive

JULY 21, 2020

B2B businesses today operate in a new reality. 82% of B2B buyers today spend more time in the research phase, extensively evaluating a product or service before purchasing. Buyer power has increased and as such, B2B businesses have to adapt to this new buyer journey and integrate new techniques to win and retain these customers.

B2B Sales 78

B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Management 78

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 30, 2017

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”. How can you bring it into the present? Identify Your Goals and KPI’s. But how can you embrace this new concept?

Webinar Metrics 133

Webinar Metrics Ad Building B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer 133

ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

Content marketing and producing content presents an additional challenge when building the business case, as not all content activities drive immediate ROI. Partnership Marketing Co-Created Content: Leverage the audience and credibility of your partners by collaborating on co-branded content such as webinars, whitepapers, or joint blog posts.

Paid Content 92

Paid Content Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management 92

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 28, 2017

Opportunistic Video. 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. Obviously, video is a good format for micro-learning, especially on mobile devices. They’re thinking about video, not the customer experience.

Lead Nurturing 134

Lead Nurturing Top of Funnel Video Marketing Account Based Marketing 134

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In our latest research, 93% of people surveyed said that email was their primary channel for engaging with companies. Competition for eyeballs and clicks are at a premium, so your email marketing strategy needs to constantly evolve to keep up. Make a new plan, Stan What is email marketing and why does it matter?

Marketing Automation Services 115

Marketing Automation Services Email Marketing Paid Search Agency Work Management 115