Leadspace

JANUARY 4, 2017

After creating, building, and leading the Oracle Marketing Cloud from obscurity to industry leadership for the last 3 years, which was a beyond-amazing career experience (thank you Oracle!), So, happy new year, and here are some of my thoughts on what we’ll see as priorities for adoption and investment in 2017.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 7, 2015

According to CustomShow , 97% of a company’s marketing budget is spent on the top and middle-of-the-funnel— which is where online ad campaigns play a key role. As a result, marketers need to start exercising control at the very beginning of the buyer’s journey by targeting ads specifically to audiences they deem most relevant.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 21, 2016

But what if you could have a better idea of the changes 2016 has in store for marketers? We were curious so we asked Marketo employees to take a moment to look forward and share their marketing predictions. Social Media Marketing: Google is going to feel the pressure from social media advertising.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 3, 2015

The Missing Piece of Your 2015 Marketing Budget. Chances are that you’ve already determined your marketing spend for the various channels for the coming year—email marketing, PPC, and social media among others. Targeting and Personalization b2b Consumer'

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2015

Author: David Cain As marketing professionals we’re often at the center of a variety of critical cross-functional initiatives, which gives us the rewarding opportunity to work with nearly every department in an organization. We work with IT on the selection and implementation of mission-critical software platforms (think “Marketo”).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 18, 2014

If you can’t draw the connection between your marketing and the bottom line, it’s nearly impossible to defend your budget. But it’s not just about securing next quarter’s marketing spend. Marketing Metrics' 4) Group by Vendor/Channel for More Insights. 7) Opportunity Influence.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 9, 2009

One of the great things about blogging is the opportunity to build relationships with thought leaders I would not otherwise meet. LeadSloth on Demand Generation: Smart Tools for Lazy Marketers. Here is his interview, part of the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 5, 2011

At the time, I thought the best gift I could offer was a Marketing Operations mindset. So I made a commitment over Twitter to share 50 reasons to embrace Marketing Operations; one tweet per day over the next 50 days. It was a lot tougher than I thought it would be. Sustainable market leadership. Garbage in.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2021

The Ambassador: recognizing the individual who has gone above and beyond to share their expertise, thought leadership, and has demonstrated a willingness to help their peers and colleagues succeed in their digital transformation and customer experience initiatives. The Experience Maker Executive of the Year.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 23, 2018

B2B companies are relying more and more on content marketing to promote and sell products. Your content library’s digital assets—including ebooks, images, videos, podcasts, and other useful files—play such a vital role in sales that it’s not difficult to see why digital asset management solutions are so important. Read reviews.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2021

The Ambassador: recognizing the individual who has gone above and beyond to share their expertise, thought leadership, and has demonstrated a willingness to help their peers and colleagues succeed in their digital transformation and customer experience initiatives. The Experience Maker Executive of the Year.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

That’s why the company was built from the ground up on the principle that marketing data should reside in the CRM. We’ve seen what a difference it can make when sales and marketing share a single source of truth. Performance-Driven Marketer’s Guide to Annual Planning. Top 5 Reports Sales Wants From Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

B2B is tough with so many touches and sales cycles that can last years. We found the majority of our B2B marketing leaders shared the same challenges and frustrations irrespective of company, industry, or location. This way you’ll be able to demonstrate the impact of each dollar of marketing spend.

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APRIL 22, 2021

B2B Category Creators Episode 8 Complete Transcript Gil Allouche: Hello everyone. It’s about product experience management. That company got acquired by Marketo. I joined Marketo for a couple of years leading their global engineering team until the Marketo got acquired by Vista. Happy Friday.

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APRIL 8, 2021

B2B Category Creators Episode 8 Complete Transcript Gil Allouche: Hello everyone. It’s about product experience management. That company got acquired by Marketo. I joined Marketo for a couple of years leading their global engineering team until the Marketo got acquired by Vista. Happy Friday.

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APRIL 8, 2021

B2B Category Creators Episode 8 Complete Transcript Gil Allouche: Hello everyone. It’s about product experience management. That company got acquired by Marketo. I joined Marketo for a couple of years leading their global engineering team until the Marketo got acquired by Vista. Happy Friday.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

Only by connecting marketing lead generation to opportunities created and deals closed—unifying the full funnel—will you be able to see how marketing spend contributes to revenue. Upsell potential. Time spent as a customer. Choose your attribution model.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Mark Klein, CEO of predictive analytics company Loyalty Builders. Like me, Mark is a direct marketing expert whose background in science and passion for mathematics equates into a desire to help marketers improve their campaigns.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Mark Klein, CEO of predictive analytics company Loyalty Builders. Like me, Mark is a direct marketing expert whose background in science and passion for mathematics equates into a desire to help marketers improve their campaigns.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

This lack of analytics goes hand-in-hand with a recent statistic from the Content Marketing Institute, which found that only 38% of B2B companies felt their content marketing efforts were effective. Sample dashboard from Marketo Web Personalization displaying content engagements and leads generated.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Author: Maggie Jones Every year, marketers spend billions of dollars attracting new business – on average, marketers spend 56% of their marketing budgets on acquisition. Looking for Higher Marketing ROI? Lifecycle Marketing b2b consumer'

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 9, 2020

With no future current participation, we’re seeing a lot of restructuring and planning going on in B2B marketing organizations, where marketing teams are thinking about ways to allocate more of their budget to reinvestments in digital marketing. But what’s the best way to re-plan our B2B marketing budgets?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 24, 2013

Author: Jon Miller (@jonmiller) This is the 1,000th post to Marketo’s blog. It seems fitting to commemorate the occasion by revisiting our very first post, “ Modern B2B Marketing Defined ”, and commenting on what’s changed – and what hasn’t – since August 8, 2006. Modern Marketing' What Hasn’t Changed. One Final Change.

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Full Circle Insights

AUGUST 26, 2021

It inspired me to think again about why it’s still so rare to find women in leadership positions and what we as leaders can do to fix it. There are many cultural currents that steer women away from leadership positions, some subtle and others not subtle at all. Find women who want a leadership role. Give women more at-bats.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 8, 2022

Funnel Metrics from Full Circle Insights provides full visibility into the marketing and sales funnel, and B2B marketers who use it are able to align their activities more closely with sales around CRM data and significantly improve process efficiency. Real-World Strategies to Scale Your Marketing Operations.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 27, 2015

I spent about a year-and-a-half or two years working with a marketing analyst agency called Constellation Research. Digital marketing and digital transformation are my areas of specialty. You’ve got B2B IT services with SAP and IBM. We’re going to see how our creative thoughts really handle digital in a creative way.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 20, 2022

There is a steady interest in predictive analytics from B2B marketers – possibly related to the popularity of account-based marketing (ABM). Predicting Behavior Through an Account-Based Management Role Lens. Gartner estimates that a complex B2B purchase decision involves from six to 10 people. ABM Success Metrics.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

But it’s also true that the pandemic has dragged on longer than people expected, especially factoring in the initial surge of optimism around vaccine distribution, and it’s important to recognize the role events play in marketing budgets, particularly in the B2B space. Marketing — and Measurement — Remain Essential.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Using the Full Circle Method, they had doubled the efficiency of their marketing spend — meaning that a dollar this year was getting twice the number of leads and twice the number of deals than the previous year. I thought they were going to be the software developers, but it turned out that they didn’t write code.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

Performance-Driven Marketer’s Guide to Annual Planning. Top 5 Reports Sales Wants From Marketing. Top 5 Reports Your CEO Wants From Marketing. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement. Three Ways to Prepare Your Marketing Team for the Next Global Disruption. Three Agile Marketing Tips for the Post-Pandemic Economy.

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Full Circle Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

What are the qualities of great B2B lead management? B2B lead generation operations experienced a seismic shift when the pandemic took in-person events, which so many companies rely, off the table. Some B2B marketers took a major budget hit, while many marketing departments redirected dollars to digital programs.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 30, 2020

For B2B companies especially, lead generation is where everything starts, so let’s take a moment to examine what it is, how it works and how you can make it work better. Let’s start with a basic definition: B2B lead generation is whatever methods you use to create demand for your company’s products and services. ABM Success Metrics.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Martech spending increased in 2020 and is expected to remain strong in 2021, as businesses continue to rely on digital channels, especially B2B companies that can’t hold in-person events. A Gartner CMO spend survey found that 68% expect to increase martech investments in the coming months. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 20, 2021

Companies with diverse leadership teams also tend to be much more innovative. A 2018 BCG report said that businesses with diverse decision-makers derive 45% of revenue from innovation vs. only 26% for companies with less diverse leadership. Performance-Driven Marketer’s Guide to Annual Planning. ABM Success Metrics.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The timeframe around measurement is usually constrained by the sales cycle, which can be longer than the length of the work sprint especially in the B2B world. But regardless of whether you are on a B2B or B2C team, either type of agile marketing team can benefit from a separate measurement sprint. ABM Success Metrics.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Performance-Driven Marketer’s Guide to Annual Planning. Top 5 Reports Sales Wants From Marketing. Top 5 Reports Your CEO Wants From Marketing. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement. Will COVID Change Marketing Measurement Forever? We’re All Re-planning our B2B Marketing Budgets Now.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 16, 2020

Defining Digital Marketing Metrics. B2B marketers: are you doing more digital campaigns lately? If so, you’ve got company: many businesses have shifted spend from in-person events like lunch-and-learn gatherings to digital marketing campaigns due to lingering public health concerns. ABM Success Metrics.

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