Biznology

APRIL 14, 2017

Business decision-makers LOVE online B2B marketing videos because it gives them the most amount of information in the shortest amount of time. So now that you are on board with the benefits of online B2B marketing videos, what does video content marketing really mean?

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Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership Video Marketing Lead Scoring 139

Sword and the Script | B2B

MARCH 26, 2024

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

B2B Thought Leadership 83

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Studies B2B 83

Brandpoint

JULY 1, 2021

How we market and sell in B2B channels will probably never be the same as it was. This will necessitate better content experiences to power our sales processes when it will be difficult if not impossible to get all the right decision-makers in a room at the same time. What stage of the buying cycle does this fit into?

Digital Transformation 169

Digital Transformation Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency Planning 169

The Point

JULY 17, 2017

Demand Gen Report has published the results of this year’s “B2B Buyer’s Survey,” and the trends identified merit close attention for those marketers involved in B2B demand generation and content development. 72% of B2B Buyers quote timely response to inquiries as a key factor in vendor selection via @spearmktg.

Paid Search Agency 241

Paid Search Agency Demand Marketing Automation Services Peer-to-peer 241

Sword and the Script | B2B

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

58% spending more time researching products before making purchasing decisions; social media has become increasingly important in B2B marketing The consumerization of business technology is probably one of the biggest driving forces in the development of B2B software. Using people’s names in marketing email (i.e.

B2B Marketing 105

B2B Marketing Peer-to-peer B2B Paid Search Agency 105

ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This year Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs published their 7 th B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends – North America study. Good content that engages buyers and aligns to the buyers purchase process is not easy to create. It Takes a Village-. ” only 41% responded yes.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This year Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs published their 7 th B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends – North America study. Good content that engages buyers and aligns to the buyers purchase process is not easy to create. It Takes a Village-. ” only 41% responded yes.

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B2B Marketing Content Marketing B2B Content 100

ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This year Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs published their 7 th B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends – North America study. Good content that engages buyers and aligns to the buyers purchase process is not easy to create. It Takes a Village-. ” only 41% responded yes.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Content Marketing B2B Content 100

ClearVoice

MARCH 9, 2023

Your content marketing strategy must connect your audience and your brand. This means continual planning, creating, publishing, and sharing of content. ” A content marketing strategy must not be stagnant. A flexible content marketing strategy helps to improve audience engagement. The result?

Marketing & Strategy 81

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Planning Content Marketing 81

Exo B2B

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Did you know that 72% of marketing professionals use B2B personas to guide their marketing content? This statistic highlights the growing importance of understanding exactly who the decision-makers are in the B2B world. B2B influencers are often industry experts, leading thinkers.

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Binary Demand

JUNE 21, 2023

This is where B2B intent data comes into play, providing valuable insights into potential customers’ buying behavior and preferences. As businesses strive to stay ahead in a highly competitive market, harnessing the power of B2B intent data has become increasingly crucial. In this article What is B2B Intent Data?

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Intent Data Ideal Customer Profiles Intent B2B 98

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 10, 2021

In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web each week. How to Create Successful B2B Relationships. Through the entire buying cycle, we focus on value creation and articulation and try to demonstrate the superiority of our value.

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B2B Buyer Personas Brand Identity Branding 124

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

B2B marketers get a bad rap. If you do a search for “B2B versus B2C marketing,” you’ll immediately see a bunch of articles about how B2B marketers “lag” behind B2C marketers. Then you’ll find more articles about how “B2B marketing is boring.”

Work Management 121

Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management Peer-to-peer 121

ClearVoice

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

But you may not realize that a CRM can have a huge impact on your content marketing strategy if you use it correctly. Here are some tips for how to set up a CRM system with an eye toward content marketing, followed by three ways to use your CRM for content marketing to better reach and engage your target audience.

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CRM Work Management Content Marketing Marketing Management 105

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Since it promotes an integrated approach to selling, sales enablement involves both marketing and sales teams. Here are five tactics your B2B marketing team needs to master to empower sales people to close deals faster. Map Content to the Buying Cycle. Determine Product Messaging.

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Sales Management Top of Funnel B2B Sales Tactics 218

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 29, 2015

CEOs and marketing leaders often stand on opposite sides of a deep chasm in terms of their belief in the power of B2B content marketing. While marketers recognize that content marketing can boost ROI, many corporate leaders still live in a worldview where traditional direct marketing campaigns rule.

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B2B Marketing Content Marketing Planning Cost per Lead 100

Valasys

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Content marketing has been the steering wheel, constantly brewing the B2B dominion. As the big data & Internet of Things (IOTs) have taken over the B2B world, B2B content marketing has become more important than ever. Good content marketing has its advantages.

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B2B Marketing Content Marketing Lead Ranking B2B 52

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 11, 2020

While companies have relied on traditional marketing strategies for decades, some are still wondering, what is content marketing really? Content marketing, when you peel away all the layers of techniques, trends, and possibilities, is a business opportunity. What Is Content Marketing Really?

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Paid Content Paid Search Agency Content Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 168

Webbiquity

MAY 24, 2016

What trends will drive B2B marketing over the next three to four years? Where should savvy B2B marketers invest their resources to optimize results over the next few years? The initial product of that research was the eBook, B2B Marketing Trends for 2016: 25 Thought Leaders Weigh In , previously summarized here.

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Social Media Trends B2B Marketing Social Marketing 160

Navigate the Channel

JULY 27, 2023

As we delve into the realm of content and database marketing, we’ll explore key insights and recommendations that can help your building product organization thrive in this dynamic digital age. Content Marketing: Crafting Customer-Centric Messages Gone are the days when generic marketing messages could sway B2B customers.

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Database Marketing Product Ad Building Content Marketing 65

Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

Even though her article is about the B2B buy cycle in general, it is a perfect follow up to my earlier post “Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle.” She has focused on identifying the problem and providing a 5-step solution to shorten the buy cycle. The steps are: 1.

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Buying Cycle Buy Work Management Marketing Management 60

The Point

MAY 17, 2021

Whatever demand gen channels you use to generate marketing leads, there’s value in always promoting a mix of content and other offers that span the entire buying cycle: early-stage, mid-stage, and late-stage. Another channel where a healthy content mix is vital is paid search (SEM).

Marketing Management 207

Marketing Management Paid Search Agency Buying Cycle Demand Generation Agencies 207

Heinz Marketing

MAY 31, 2023

By Karla Sanders , Engagement Manager at Heinz Marketing In the fast-paced world of B2B marketing, businesses often face difficult times characterized by slowing win rates and longer buying cycles. One key strategy that can significantly impact B2B success in such times is sales enablement.

B2B Sales 52

B2B Sales B2B Buying Cycle Sales Qualified Leads 52

Content4Demand

JULY 7, 2021

As B2B buying trends evolve, it’s important that your content keeps up. According to the recently released 2021 B2B Buyers Survey Report from Demand Gen Report, here are a few of the top trends: Buying committees continue to become more prevalent, and committees are growing larger. Stakeholder Content Needs Differ.

Account Based Marketing 121

Account Based Marketing Peer-to-peer B2B Content 121

Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

“ If you're serious about your content marketing strategy, you have to realize you're writing for an ever-changing audience , says Jaime Bailey, Vice President of Marketing at VHT. That means content that is not only well sourced, but displays a deep technical understanding on a specific topic.

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Trends Content Marketing Advertising Agencies Software 166

ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 23, 2016

I thought it would be interesting to revisit some content marketing predictions for 2016. Especially the discussion of quantity over quality, which was a big theme for this year’s Content Marketing World … The following is a repost of an article that was published in January of 2016.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 6, 2019

The most significant challenge B2B marketers face is in effectively communicating with target audiences and prospective buyers. Goals become more complicated to achieve as evolving marketing technology continues to promise an opportunity to target more specifically and create unique customer experiences buyers demand.

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Buyer Personas Paid Content Online Marketing B2B Marketing 123

Only B2B

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Leads are critical for every B2B marketer, but according to the HubSpot’sReport in 2018 , driving traffic and leads is the biggest difficulty for 61 % of marketers. Create and manage a website Search Engine Optimization Content marketing. What Are The Various Sources Of Leads? Seminars Live Chat Bots Influencers

Lead Ranking 118

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads MQL Work Management 118

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 26, 2010

The problem becomes more acute for the industrial sector because the industrial buy cycle can be a long and complex process that often involves multiple decision makers. Without a clear understanding of the stages, it is difficult to align your marketing content with your customer’s decision-making process.

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Buying Cycle Buy Web 2.0 Allocation 60

The Marketing Blender

JULY 19, 2022

How To Build A B2B Marketing Funnel. When you’re in the business of marketing B2B products or services, it’s crucial to create a B2B marketing funnel that will guide potential customers through the buying process. That’s why it’s so important to have a well-defined digital marketing funnel in place.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels B2B Marketing Ad Building 98

Webbiquity

APRIL 10, 2018

Every B2B marketer knows we are in a period of rapid change. Marketing technology (martech) is advancing quickly. But how can B2B marketers most effectively achieve those results? Content has to be high quality and laser-focused to cut through the noise. Or at least, not important yet? And measure them?

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Marketing AI Enterprise Management Stats Marketing Management 245

Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle by Achinta Mitra on September 3, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Integrated Industrial Marketing These days it is popular to say “Content is marketing currency.”

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 1, 2018

While B2C brands have embraced VR/AR on a large scale, B2B marketers have been slower to adopt this new technology. But, VR/AR is already making its impact on the B2B world, and will only continue to grow more prevalent in the coming years. But, here are a few of the most important benefits for B2B marketers: 1.

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Marketing Interactions

JANUARY 25, 2022

The beginning of the year is an appropriate time to take a stand about the payoffs of commitment in B2B marketing strategies. The beginning of the year is when a lot of B2B companies look at what they want to accomplish this year as a clean slate. Buyer Expectations Aren’t as Fickle as Marketing Campaigns.

B2B Marketing 69

B2B Marketing B2B Budget Programs Marketing & Strategy 69

The Point

JUNE 23, 2020

B2B marketing has seen a dramatic change in the last decade, driven by radical advances in marketing technology and the emergence of new channels. Content marketing is dead. * Content marketing is dead. * Change in marketing is an evolution, not a coup. Cold-calling is dead. The MQL is dead.

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Lead Ranking Enterprise Management Marketing Qualified Leads Account Based Marketing 264

LeadSloth

AUGUST 11, 2010

While doing research for my upcoming webinar on creating content that converts , I found many great articles on B2B Content Marketing. My focus is on B2B, rather than B2C. For example, the complex sale is usually unique to B2B selling, and that’s when you would map content to stages in the buying cycle.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 20, 2018

The goals of the modern marketer are timeless: create new opportunities to grow sales while keeping your existing customers happy and coming back for more. And content marketing plays a big role in this. Here are three ways that content marketing and marketing automation go hand in hand: 1.

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