KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Not all B2B marketers have discovered how to effectively leverage account-based data, but new research suggests that high performers, in particular, are making strides in this area. As more B2B marketers reap the benefits of account-based marketing, previous research suggests that it may be the result of making it a top priority.

Marketing Report 213

Marketing Report Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing B2B 213

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

Last October, KoMarketing Associates announced the launch of research consultancy Software Advice’s B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Survey. This information gets more interesting as the survey delves into the specific effectiveness of lead generation initiatives, and how lead opportunities are realized.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Advertising Benchmark Customer Surveys Demand 120

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Have you ever wondered what demand-gen channels your peers find most successful? If you are a B2B marketer, you’re invited to participate. After the report comes out next month, we will post the results here so you can see how your demand-gen program compares to those of your marketing cohorts.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Demand Peer-to-peer Advertising Benchmark 120

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 11, 2018

b2b marketing for generation z. The time for those in Generation Z to go into the workforce is fast approaching, and in some industries, already here. Generation Z are those born in the mid-1990s to the early 2000s, the first age group to come after millennials. So how can B2B marketers begin to target Generation Z?

Paid Content 123

Paid Content B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Generation 123

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 19, 2022

Choosing the right stack of MarTech solutions can be a difficult task for B2B marketers, especially for those working in cybersecurity, who may have a more complicated sales cycle, changing regulations, and other obstacles. HubSpot is a CRM platform widely used by B2B marketers. WordPress is my foundational platform for storytelling.

Work Management 248

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services B2B Marketing 248

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

As B2B marketers look ahead to the remainder of 2018, new research suggests that they are shifting their focus to demand generation. Recently, DemandGen Report conducted its “2018 Demand Generation Benchmark Survey Report” to gauge how B2B marketers intend to utilize their budget over the coming months.

B2B Marketing 255

B2B Marketing B2B SEM Top of Funnel 255

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 8, 2022

Leveraging Marketing Automation for Demand Generation. Most marketers have key objectives in mind when it comes to utilizing marketing automation, and previous research suggests that demand generation continues to be a top goal. Nearly 35% claimed that it results in better data and decision-making.

Marketing Automation 270

Marketing Automation Automation Intent Signal Demand Generation 270

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Instead of planning for 2018 when you’re already starting it in January, the most prepared B2B marketers already have priorities identified and plans for execution come January 1. We reached out to B2B marketers across different industries and asked them the following question: What are B2B marketers prioritizing in their 2018 budget?

Marketing Budget Creation 439

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing AI 439

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As marketers look for new ways to improve their demand-generation strategies, new research indicates that they may begin shifting toward account-based marketing (ABM) in the future. B2B Marketers Continue to Face ABM Challenges.

Account Based Marketing 249

Account Based Marketing ABM Advertising Agencies Demand Generation 249

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 24, 2018

Compared to how much time we invest in every other element of a lead generation campaign – the advertising, the content download, the landing page – the opt-in form often just gets slapped in like an afterthought. What to expect when you optimize lead generation forms. Forms deserve far more consideration than they get.

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Lead Generation Optimization Generation Opt-out 168

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Driving qualified leads is a pain point for many B2B marketers, as the pressure to generate these leads is increasing. Increasing overall site traffic is good; generating leads from this traffic is great. Below I’ve outlined a few B2B marketing strategies to increase lead generation. Last But Not Least.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy 120

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 26, 2020

Does your B2B marketing program include LinkedIn video marketing? LinkedIn video content generates five times the engagement as image or text-based content and Live video on LinkedIn generates a whopping 24x more engagement. 41% of marketers think video is THE best content format for building relationships that generate leads.

Linkedin 209

Linkedin Video Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy 209

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 6, 2022

As B2B marketers look to improve upon the way they connect with customers and prospects, new research suggests that personalization is critical to delivering a positive experience. Similarly, many B2B marketers who adopted an omnichannel approach also gained more market share in 2021.

Marketing Report 255

Marketing Report Organization Personalization Demand Generation 255

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

There are many elements that influence a successful B2B marketing strategy – your unique industry, target audiences, brand strength, budget and more. Additionally, the landscape is constantly changing due to technological advances, new generations of buyers, and other market forces. Offer high quality and interactive content.

B2B Marketing 157

B2B Marketing Practices B2B Thought Leadership B2B 157

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The B2B buyer’s journey is evolving rapidly. In addition to incremental changes, such as the shift toward mobile devices, B2B marketers must also contend with a rapidly changing workplace and online world. Overcoming these challenges requires B2B marketers to pay closer attention to the buyer’s journey.

Top of Funnel 244

Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Advertising Benchmark B2B 244

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Finding B2B Marketing Success with ABM. Despite the challenges associated with pitfalls between sales and marketing teams, previous research suggests that B2B marketers, in particular, are still making strides with ABM. This is followed by content marketing (60%), sales enablement (48%), and personalization/customization (43%).

Account Based Marketing 214

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report Intent Data 214

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 24, 2022

As B2B marketers and sales personnel look to improve their alignment, new research indicates that more marketers are now having their performance measured according to their influence on the sales pipeline.

Account Based Marketing 230

Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing B2B ABM 230

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 29, 2019

B2B marketers are heavily invested in content marketing and utilizing it to generate leads, but at what stage of the buying process is this tactic most effective? Marketers Continue to Invest in Content Marketing.

Customer Surveys 144

Customer Surveys Lead Scoring Lead Ranking B2B Marketing 144

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Only 12% of respondents said that they are “very effective” when it comes to executing valuable virtual events for their broader B2B demand generation initiatives. B2B Marketers Finding Virtual Event Success. Just 14% said the same about webinars, and 8% echoed a similar sentiment about hybrid events.

Advertising Agencies 263

Advertising Agencies Webinar Metrics CMO Advertising Benchmark 263

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 12, 2018

Maybe it’s easy to believe, but B2B marketing is easier for different types of products. Luckily, for SaaS (software as a service) products, B2B digital marketing has a lot of benefits. Luckily, for SaaS (software as a service) products, B2B digital marketing has a lot of benefits.

Work Management 154

Work Management CMS Development B2B Marketing Marketing Management 154

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 5, 2019

Whenever you read a marketing piece or go to a conference, you will hear that the B2B buyer journey is getting longer and more complex. In this post, I’ll summarize best practices that you should always keep in mind when creating successful multi-channel B2B ad campaigns. Define Your Audience. today and it is expected to keep rising.

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Multi-Channel Top of Funnel Advertising Channels Paid Search Agency 121

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 18, 2020

How to Do B2B Video Marketing on LinkedIn. How to Do B2B Video Marketing on LinkedIn in 2020. B2B Video Marketing on LinkedIn: Ads, Native Video, and Live Video. How to Get Started with B2B Video Marketing on LinkedIn. B2B Video Marketing on LinkedIn: How to Embrace Video in Your B2B Content Strategy.

Linkedin 120

Linkedin Video Marketing B2B Marketing B2B 120

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 3, 2019

As 2019 continues to roll on, new research suggests that video marketing and account-based marketing (ABM) strategies will grow in prominence, specifically among B2B marketers. Spiceworks recently surveyed more than 350 B2B marketers to gauge which trends are on the rise and gaining hype among professionals in the field.

Account Based Marketing 142

Account Based Marketing Marketing Report ABM B2B Marketing 142

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

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 6, 2019

The most significant challenge B2B marketers face is in effectively communicating with target audiences and prospective buyers. While we all have goals and objectives for lead generation, brand development, and customer experience as examples, the overarching challenge is making the right decisions to achieve them. Final Thoughts.

Buyer Personas 123

Buyer Personas Paid Content Online Marketing B2B Marketing 123

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 8, 2018

Marketers are constantly working to deliver memorable experiences to their customers and prospects, but how do the demands of tech buyers differ from the rest? To tap into what the average tech customer looks for from B2B marketers, Spiceworks recently surveyed 674 tech buyers from organizations across North America and Europe.

Customer Surveys 120

Customer Surveys Peer-to-peer Branding Brand Identity 120

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 25, 2017

If you’re like most online B2B advertisers, you may not always find success in converting users to sign up and enter your sales funnel at first impression. Use this opportunity to reach these users with a lead generation ad type so that they can easily provide you their contact information, especially while on the go, on their mobile devices.

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Facebook Ads Ad Exchange Lead Gen 163

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As marketers adapt to the changing demands of their customers and feel the impact of the pandemic, new research indicates that many are replacing their existing marketing tools. However, just 33% are “completely satisfied” with their ability to generate more relevant experiences with customer data.

Marketing Report 242

Marketing Report Marketing Automation Services Tools Statistics 242

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 26, 2018

We can also agree that the B2B PPC space is getting smarter, faster, and more demanding. For B2B marketing decision makers, it can be a time-consuming (and often frustrating) experience to sift through multiple contracts and determine the best fit for their organization. Is it to generate qualified leads? Final Thoughts.

PPC 159

PPC Marketing Proposals B2B Ad Frequency 159

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 25, 2019

Below are some of the top B2B digital marketing strategies that marketers need to try in 2019. Other stats from livestream further prove that online views in all industries and demographics enjoy live streaming videos: 45% of live video audiences would pay for live, exclusive, on-demand video. It’s time to step it up! Final Thoughts.

B2B Marketing 218

B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Planning 218

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

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 18, 2019

B2B companies have certainly come a long way when it comes to content marketing strategy. As of 2019, 93% of the most successful B2B content marketers are extremely committed to content marketing, the vast majority of which put audiences’ informational needs above a promotional message. What does this mean for B2B marketers?

Case Studies 120

Case Studies Case Study Studies Top of Funnel 120

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 1, 2018

Display advertisements can be extremely effective at generating awareness, informing customers and potential customers of key changes and value propositions, and creating a huge digital footprint across many different websites that cover a vast array of topics and categories. Google Display Network Pitfalls. Image via Marketing Land.

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Display Advertisements Advertising Adsense 184

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Before we get into the types of exclusive B2B content you can create, let’s cover the two main reasons to do so: lead generation and email marketing. For many B2B organizations, email collection counts as a conversion because email campaigns carry large ROI. Collect Emails for Marketing. Gathering Leads for Sales.

Sales Qualified Leads 152

Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Lead Scoring 152

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2015

It is also important for B2B marketers to evaluate new and emerging trends, as well as shifts in the competitive landscape, to help determine where to set budgets and forecasts moving forward. Demand Generation. 76 percent of B2B buyers use three or more marketing channels for research. source ). >. source ). . >.

Marketing Budget Creation 120

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Enterprise Management 120

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 5, 2016

For more insight into this report, we spoke to Taulbee Jackson, President and CMO of Rundown: WHY DO YOU THINK MARKETERS HAVE BEEN SLOW TO DEVELOP A BETTER APPROACH TO CONTENT GENERATION? “I WHAT TYPES OF CHANGES HAVE YOU SEEN B2B MARKETERS MAKE TO OVERCOME CONTENT-RELATED OBSTACLES? B2B marketers are interesting.

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Process Work Management Marketing Management Generation 120

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 10, 2014

What elements of the B2B vendor site were most valuable? Our goal was to validate what B2B marketers were doing right, what they needed to improve, and hopefully help guide the B2B online marketing experience moving forward. The B2B buyer expects to qualify a vendor in a straight-forward process. Want to learn more?

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B2B Demand Generation Agencies Validation Vendors 120