Oktopost

JANUARY 25, 2024

While many businesses recognize the importance of maintaining a social media presence, the full potential of these platforms in driving B2B revenue often goes overlooked. Forrester’s customer life cycle framework for social media, comprising seven stages, emphasizes the cyclical and non-linear nature of customer-brand relationships.

Social Media 69

Social Media Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics B2B Thought Leadership 69

Hubspot

JULY 15, 2020

In essence, account-based marketing is just a smarter way to do B2B marketing. For more traditional inbound or demand generation approaches, this usually got left at a persona. Develop Your Target Account List. There's a chance that some accounts are the best fit while others are a looser fit.

Demand Generation 91

Demand Generation Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM 91

ANNUITAS

MAY 5, 2016

Three common mistakes can wreak havoc on demand generation planning, no matter how ready you think you are to move forward. However, without sound strategy that puts the buyer as the focal point, new content is at risk of missing the mark with target personas and ultimately, buyers. It also may require a few leaps of faith.

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Demand Generation Demand Generation Forrester 100

LeanData

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

And, of course, you’re likely repeating that entire marketing process across other similar accounts. As a result, any account-based motion is only going to be as good as the motion’s targeted account list. LeanData’s solutions empower the account-based strategies of its customers. Start at the beginning.

Ideal Customer Profiles 97

Ideal Customer Profiles Account Based Marketing Demand Generation ABM 97

ANNUITAS

JULY 19, 2016

I’m guessing it has something to do with the fact that 76% of B2B enterprise marketers have a content strategy but only 50% say their content aligns to buyer pain points and challenges via ANNUITAS B2B Enterprise Demand Generation Study. There’s definitely a disconnect somewhere. Motivation-.

Demand Generation 100

Demand Generation Demand Top of Funnel Generation 100

ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2022

My most recent blog posts have proposed a new approach for B2B go-to-market teams — a Converged Growth organizational model. This new organizational model represents a complete rethink of traditional B2B sales, marketing and customer service roles, with blended teams, organized around stewardship of customer journey phases.

Lead Ranking 130

Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency SIC Research 130

The Point

JULY 18, 2014

Over at Forrester Research, Vice President Laura Ramos recently talked to Advertising Age (“ Marketers Still Struggling to Get Results from Content Marketing “) about what she perceives as a general lack of return from the investment so many companies are making in content marketing. In her interview, Ms.

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Forrester Work Management Content Marketing Demand Generation Agencies 100

Madison Logic

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Craig Ziemkiewicz, Director of Product Marketing at Madison Logic with special guest, John Arnold, B2B Principal Analyst at Forrester, discuss leveraging CTV advertising to accelerate B2B brand building and demand generation strategies.

Demand 52

Demand Forrester Webinar Metrics Brand Identity 52

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 5, 2016

Historically in B2B demand generation, more has been better too. This is a very important concept to understand in marketing, especially for demand generation. More is not more, and here are three reasons why you should be wary of focusing solely on volume in demand generation: 1. More leads?

Demand Generation Agencies 91

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Lead Ranking 91

Biznology

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

I’ve long observed that B2B marketers focus too much on lead generation, and not enough on current customer expansion and retention, which is, after all, where the bulk of profits lie. When asked, the typical B2B marketer will say that 80-85% of their effort goes to customer acquisition. This is a mistake. What’s that?

Top of Funnel 205

Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Churn Rate 205

Launch Marketing

MAY 8, 2018

As B2B demand generation and buyer behavior continue to evolve, engaging your buyers requires various strategies, tactics and tools. Recently, LiveOak Venture Partners hosted a network & learn panel discussion with some of Austin’s B2B tech and marketing leaders (including Launch Marketing CEO, Christa Tuttle).

Demand Generation Agencies 48

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 48

TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Demand generation, or demand gen, and account-based marketing (ABM) have traditionally been thought of as two distinct strategies for B2B growth. Demand gen and ABM share a common goal of driving sales through a focused blend of inbound and outbound efforts. It’s a logical combination in many ways.

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation ABM 52

Madison Logic

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, it’s important to view the technology as more of a tool for inspiration rather than a replacement for the human element. And while genAI is only expected to grow more sophisticated, solely relying on it to produce customized content will lead to a generic and irrelevant story that won’t resonate with your audience.

Marketing AI 52

Marketing AI Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management 52

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 30, 2023

For over 22 years , TopRank Marketing has had the honor of helping a diverse selection of the world’s top B2B marketers and major global brands elevate beyond merely being competitive, to truly standing out from the crowd with creative and award-winning successes. Don’t be afraid to get creative and lean into the unknown.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 98

Martech

MAY 4, 2022

“It’s provocative [for us] to position ABM as entirely different from the status quo of demand gen,” said Jodi Cerretani, senior director of demand generation at RollWorks, in her presentation at The MarTech Conference. Cerretani distinguishes ABM with these three pillars: Identifying high-value targets.

Account Based Marketing 112

Account Based Marketing ABM Webinar Metrics Effectiveness 112

Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2022

Marketers have spent years making sure they get credit for the leads generated by their hardworking teams. But as B2B sales gets more competitive and complex, simply knowing who sourced a lead may no longer be good enough. Data from Forrester Research shows how rapidly marketing metrics are changing.

Multi-Touch Attribution 130

Multi-Touch Attribution Zoominfo Account Based Marketing Lead Ranking 130

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Marketing for B2B ecommerce gets almost no attention. B2B ecommerce” barely registers compared to the volume of searches for “ecommerce.”. But if you look at the actual volume of revenue generated via ecommerce – for both B2B ecommerce and B2C ecommerce – the reality is very different. It generates 239% as much revenue.

eCommerce 121

eCommerce Advertising Benchmark B2B Marketing Practices 121

Metadata

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

I joined Metadata for three reasons: Wanting to be a part of a start-up that’s changing B2B marketing Knowing who I’m marketing to Believing in the product I’m marketing. Wanting to be a part of a start-up that’s changing B2B marketing We’ve all seen the MarTech landscape graphic. It somehow grew by 13.6%

Demand Generation 52

Demand Generation B2B Marketing Planning B2B 52

Heinz Marketing

JUNE 23, 2023

After attending this year’s Forrester Summit, Matt Heinz (President of Heinz Marketing) and Domenic Colasante (CEO of 2X) continue the conversation off-site and online by inviting fellow CMOs Todd Grantham, Kerry Desberg, and Helen Baptist to the chat. We are a human-first business that not only sells to humans but is run by humans.

Marketing Analytics Tools 78

Marketing Analytics Tools Urgency Marketing Cross-Selling B2B 78

6sense

JANUARY 26, 2016

To wrap up 2015, Forrester Research, Inc. published a report looking ahead to what they believe will be B2B marketing’s new mission in 2016. In the existing model of the B2B lead-to-revenue flow, marketing is responsible for everything up to and including the lead qualification process but nothing after.

Forrester 48

Forrester Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads B2B 48

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Analysts at Forrester Research call this approach content contextualization , noting that “marketers must be able to respond to customers in real time with content that motivates the next best action.” It’s another trend that started in the consumer marketing world and quickly migrated to B2B contexts.

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Conversion Account Based Marketing Zoominfo Planning 130

ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 27, 2016

I just received the latest issue of ABM in Action (October 2016), a monthly eMagazine dedicated to Account-Based Marketing from the publishers of Demand Gen Report, and I had to comment on the lead article. Don’t short-circuit the fundamentals of demand generation strategy when you embrace ABM. The moral of the story?

Account Based Marketing 168

Account Based Marketing Marketing Management Planning ABM 168

Madison Logic

JULY 25, 2023

The industry-leading ML Insights unifies datasets from multiple sources to score accounts on purchase propensity, empowering enterprise B2B marketers to prioritize key accounts, drive higher account engagement, and accelerate conversion across the sales cycle. Visit madisonlogic.com for more information.

Intent Data 52

Intent Data Buyer Intent Intent Account Based Marketing 52

Madison Logic

JULY 25, 2023

The industry-leading ML Insights unifies datasets from multiple sources to score accounts on purchase propensity, empowering enterprise B2B marketers to prioritize key accounts, drive higher account engagement, and accelerate conversion across the sales cycle. Visit madisonlogic.com for more information.

Intent Data 52

Intent Data Buyer Intent Intent Account Based Marketing 52

PathFactory

MAY 2, 2019

With artificial intelligence disrupting nearly every industry, it’s poised to launch B2B marketing into an exciting new era that puts buyers in the driver’s seat of their own hyper-personalized journeys. Everyone’s talking about it yet there seems to be confusion around what it means and its implications for B2B marketers.

Forrester 40

Forrester Marketing Report Lead Ranking Work Management 40

Madison Logic

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As more buyers work from home and utilize digital channels for a self-driven buying experience, Connected TV (CTV)—which includes Smart TV’s and other devices that allow brands to reach their audiences through internet targeting—has emerged as a compelling choice for B2B marketers seeking to enhance their multi-channel ABM strategy.

Multi-Channel 52

Multi-Channel Account Based Marketing ABM Advertising Channels 52

Engagio

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Now more than ever, getting hyper-targeted using ABM / ABX as your go-to-market (GTM) approach is critical. In fact, according to a 2022 Forrester TEI Study, “Demandbase account-based marketing and sales platform delivers a 367% three year return on investment (ROI).”

Account Based Marketing 71

Account Based Marketing Budget Programs ABM Marketing Analytics Tools 71

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. One fixture of B2B marketing for more than a decade is the lead funnel, brought to prominence by the analysts at SiriusDecisions (now part of Forrester.) Cold-calling is dead.

Lead Ranking 264

Lead Ranking Enterprise Management Marketing Qualified Leads Account Based Marketing 264

Madison Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Yet more and more marketing leaders faced with larger buying committees and longer buying cycles are realizing the need for a balance and a stronger link between their brand and demand activities. Forrester research finds that 67% of B2B marketers say buyers are taking longer to commit to purchases than last year.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Advertising Agencies Demand Advertisements 52

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Software Advice’s recently released 2014 B2B Demand Generation Benchmark report revealed that the vast majority of B2B marketers (79 percent) use at least 11 different marketing software applications. Plans for 2015 Demand Generation Spending, by Channel. Forrester’s New B2B Buyer.

Budget Programs 120

Budget Programs Marketing Report B2B Marketing Research 120

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I spoke with Mitchell Hanson , ZoomInfo’s senior director of demand generation, to learn more about how startups can maximize the impact of their lead-generation initiatives and make every marketing dollar work harder. There are essentially two competing schools of thought among B2B marketers.

Lead Gen 130

Lead Gen Startups Demand Allocation 130

The Point

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Demand Generation Report just published their 2018 Outlook Guide: The State of Marketing Automation. DGR) What were the biggest changes/challenges for B2B marketers in 2017? (HS) HS) One of the biggest challenges for B2B marketers right now is simply keeping pace with the changes in marketing technology.

Marketing Report 176

Marketing Report Marketing Automation Automation Demand Generation Agencies 176

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Must Read: Advantages of Intent Data in B2B Marketing Intent data refers to information collected during the buyer’s online activity to determine- • Who are the potential customers? Enter the world of B2B intent data, a tool that will revolutionize the way you generate leads in 2024. What are they interested in?

Intent Data 71

Intent Data Intent Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 71

Martech

JULY 14, 2022

B2B marketers have employed account-based marketing (ABM) for well over a decade, of course, but the space has evolved rapidly over the past two to three years. Additionally, the COVID pandemic accelerated fundamental shifts in the B2B buying cycle by forcing events and in-person meetings to go virtual. The vendors respond.

Account Based Marketing 126

Account Based Marketing Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 126

6sense

JUNE 22, 2017

Forrester has just released The Forrester Wave TM : Predictive Marketing Analytics for B2B Marketers, Q2 2017. In the first report of its kind for the predictive marketing analytics space, Forrester named 6sense a leader among predictive analytics providers. And of the industry. How this Wave went down.

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Forrester Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Budget Creation 48

Vidyard

MAY 9, 2017

So we wanted to share this brand new Forrester report to help you make informed decisions about the future of martech – with advice from the experts! The post Forrester Ranks the Martech that Makes the Biggest Impact appeared first on Vidyard. We were worried about that too.

Forrester 60

Forrester Allocation Case Studies Case Study 60

Madison Logic

MAY 24, 2023

The report recognizes Madison Logic as a proven demand generation partner for its proprietary intent data and extensive marketing campaign activation. Being named a Leader by Forrester in their new Wave represents a significant milestone for our company and we believe validates our strong intent data offering.

Intent Data 52

Intent Data Intent Account Based Marketing Enterprise Management 52