Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

TopRank Marketing has worked with clients in both the B2B and B2C realms over the last two decades. In that time, we have definitely witnessed the much-discussed convergence of these two previously diametric categories; the so-called consumerization of B2B. A company’s SEO content strategy should be built around this core distinction.

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Top of Funnel SEO Long Tail Marketing B2B 106

Tony Zambito

MAY 2, 2021

Sales Leaders Will Need To Implement A Buyer Persona Driven Sales System To Adapt To New Buyer Behaviors And Preferences. The past year of 2020 into 2021 will be looked at as one of the more transformative years to hit B2B sales in many a decade. I believe B2B in general and in particular B2B sales will be entering a new era.

Buyer Personas 294

Buyer Personas B2B Sales B2B Interactive Marketing 294

Webbiquity

MARCH 15, 2022

Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is just important for B2B companies as B2C businesses. B2B marketers spend a great deal of time, effort, and money on top-of-funnel activities to drive website traffic. CRO requires the right strategy. Here are six ways to make sure your B2B CRO strategy is on the right track.

Marketing & Strategy 256

Marketing & Strategy Top of Funnel B2B Landing Pages 256

Launch Marketing

MARCH 13, 2024

Reaching the right audiences with the right messages is fundamental for B2B marketing success. A messaging framework is a tool that helps embody and communicate your strategy and story across all different lines of business. One thing to especially focus on is the persona’s pain points.

B2B Marketing 117

B2B Marketing Buyer Personas Paid Search Agency B2B 117

Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Account Based Marketing 116

sagefrog

APRIL 16, 2024

To the uninitiated, B2B marketing may appear to be a smattering of strategies and tactics coming together in an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink-style soup. The B2B buyer’s journey and buyer personas are critical aspects of this carefully constructed process. Why Are B2B Buyer Personas Important?

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Buyer Personas Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Marketing Management 62

Webbiquity

APRIL 13, 2022

B2B buyers have relied heavily on search for years, but recent research shows that Gen Z and Millennial buyers are 2X more likely than older generations to discover a product by searching online. That makes SEO one of the top areas of investment for B2B marketing teams. Image credit: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels. Target decision makers.

SEO 294

SEO Marketing Websites B2B Marketing & Strategy 294

Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

B2B content marketing is an indispensable strategy for businesses looking to establish their brand, engage their target audience, and drive conversions. What is B2B content marketing? B2B content marketing is the creation and distribution of content, in all its forms, related to your business and relevant to customers.

Marketing AI 125

Marketing AI B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Content Marketing 125

Binary Demand

MARCH 1, 2024

Among the latest innovations, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out, causing quite a stir in B2B demand generation companies. Its potential for storytelling and marketing is undeniable, making AI in B2B marketing and sales a transformative force, reshaping interactions with brands, information, and services.

Ideal Customer Profiles 97

Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services 97

The Lead Agency

MARCH 17, 2024

Website lead generation forms are one of the most critical touchpoints in the B2B landscape. Combining B2B and B2C statistics, the average conversion rate from lead generation forms is 1.7%. In B2B services specifically, that goes up to 2.2%. In our experience, B2B businesses want a lot.

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High Quality Lead Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 127

Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Developing a go-to-market strategy is critical to the success of your organization. Your go-to-market strategy brings together the key elements that drive your business. Organizations must learn how to build a B2B go-to-market strategy to successfully launch new products. It also includes your long-term goals.

Marketing Strategy 114

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy B2B Marketing Planning 114

Webbiquity

JANUARY 18, 2024

When done properly, sending cold emails—that is, messages to people or companies with whom you have no prior relationship—is still one of the best tactics for B2B lead generation or making direct sales. Moreover, they can complement your other marketing strategies in substantial ways. Without further ado, here are eight vital steps.

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Email Marketing Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management 167

Webbiquity

JUNE 14, 2022

Effective face-to-face client sales meetings, whether online or in person, are critical to your B2B operation. The less-experienced members of your sales team may think they need to revamp their presentation strategy to truly wow clients. With that in mind, what’s the best way to plan a successful B2B client sales meeting?

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B2B Sales Planning Tips B2B 312

Martech

JANUARY 26, 2024

Generating revenue growth is the ultimate goal for any B2B founder. Let’s look at exactly what an ICP is, how to create an effective one for B2B and common mistakes to avoid. ICP vs. buyer persona: Which is the way to go? The table below outlines the key differences between an ICP and a buyer persona.

Ideal Customer Profiles 114

Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling Enterprise Management Work Management 114

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

“Strategy without tactics is a daydream; tactics without strategy is a nightmare.”. Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies.

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Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 360

Kapost

JUNE 2, 2017

While 89% of B2B marketers have embraced content marketing, only 37% have a documented content marketing strategy, and only 22% say they are extremely successful with their overall approach to content. The post How to Create B2B Personas that Inform Content Marketing Strategy appeared first on Kapost Content Marketing Blog.

Marketing Strategy 105

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy B2B Marketing Content Marketing 105

Marketing Interactions

JUNE 23, 2017

While 89% of B2B marketers have embraced content marketing, only 37% have a documented content marketing strategy, and only 22% say they are extremely successful with their overall approach to content marketing. One of the key foundational elements to a content marketing strategy is a buyer persona. Everyone is busy.

Buyer Personas 74

Buyer Personas Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Marketing Strategy 74

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 21, 2022

If you’re a B2B social media manager, you’ve probably noticed that organic social media reach has been on the decline in recent years. Not sure where to start, or even where to look for B2B best practices? Develop a Social Media Strategy. For your content to perform, it needs to be backed up by a solid social media strategy.

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Social Media Organization Media B2B 318

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 30, 2024

There’s something interesting you should know about B2B companies and their content strategies. But here’s the catch – not many have a strategy that covers the whole business. If you don’t have a solid, company-wide content strategy, you’re probably not hitting your top goals as effectively as you could.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing & Strategy Work Management Marketing Management 236

Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2022

With all of that in mind, here are four common mistakes when starting a B2B business and how to avoid them. There are many common mistakes to avoid when starting a B2B business. These errors can range from product-market fit misfires to marketing strategy and post-launch mistakes. Four Mistakes to Avoid. Thoughts to Consider.

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Startups B2B Business Budget Programs 253

Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2023

Business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing are two distinct types of marketing strategies with different focuses. B2B is focused on developing relationships between businesses, while B2C is focused on connecting directly with end consumers. 10 Key Differences Between B2B and B2C Marketing 1.

Work Management 217

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Marketing B2B 217

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Social media has revolutionized B2B marketing. 60% of US B2B marketers named social media the most effective B2B channel for driving revenue in 2023. And it’s not just about engagement and branding – social media strategies can speed up lead generation and conversions, directly impacting your business ROI.

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Social Media Trends Media B2B 117

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As we strive towards 2024, the dynamics of B2B social media marketing strategy have witnessed profound changes, reshaping strategies and redefining norms. The strategies, tools and preferences of B2B marketers have shifted, charting new pathways in how businesses engage with their audience on various social platforms.

Social Media 127

Social Media Social Marketing Tactics B2B Marketing 127

Lead Forensics

APRIL 18, 2024

They can drive more website traffic, increase email activity, help lead generation , and ultimately produce more revenue; almost 80% of the B2B organizations who exceeded their revenue targets last year have buyer personas in action! A buyer persona is essentially your ideal buyer. How Do You Create a Buyer Persona?

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Buyer Personas B2B Sales B2B Marketing Planning 52

Lead Forensics

APRIL 18, 2024

They can drive more website traffic, increase email activity, help lead generation , and ultimately produce more revenue; almost 80% of the B2B organizations who exceeded their revenue targets last year have buyer personas in action! A buyer persona is essentially your ideal buyer. How Do You Create a Buyer Persona?

Buyer Personas 52

Buyer Personas B2B Sales B2B Marketing Planning 52

Kapost

JUNE 14, 2017

In a previous post, I shared a four-step process for creating in-depth B2B buyer personas. In this post, I’ll discuss how the details of a buyer persona inform a content. The post How to Apply a B2B Buyer Persona to Content Marketing Strategy appeared first on Kapost Content Marketing Blog.

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Buyer Personas B2B Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 81

Launch Marketing

JUNE 15, 2022

Buyer personas drive many aspects of your organization but especially marketing. But, it is first important to establish your B2B buyer personas before looking ahead to marketing activities. Here’s how to integrate buyer personas into your messaging, content and sales efforts for better results. Why is this important?

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Buyer Personas B2B Marketing B2B Paid Search Agency 118

Content Standard

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Buyers are fed-up with irrelevant, unhelpful B2B content. A B2B marketing strategist and consultant, she helps clients create personas, persona-driven digital content marketing strategies, ABM/X programs, and Buyer-Driven Experiences (BDX) with compelling content platforms that contribute to downstream revenue.

Marketing & Strategy 92

Marketing & Strategy Buyer Personas B2B Emarketing 92

The Lead Agency

APRIL 2, 2024

How to improve SEO for B2B blog writing In the digital marketing landscape, nothing stays the same for too long. Search engine optimisation (SEO) may still be paramount to business-to-business (B2B) blog writing, but my oh my, how the rules are constantly changing. B2C strategies are all about the purchase.

Lead Scoring 118

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking SEO B2B 118

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. In this case, you need to have as much business intelligence as possible about this persona.

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B2B Buyer Personas Work Management Case Studies 52

Oktopost

MARCH 4, 2024

In this highly competitive and saturated market, SaaS companies must continuously meet their KPIs, drive customers down the B2B funnel, and ensure they stand out from their competition. 60% of B2B SaaS companies reported their biggest marketing problem is a lack of time and resources. What is B2B SaaS Marketing?

Ideal Customer Profiles 62

Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy 62

BOP Design

JUNE 23, 2022

From time to time, it’s a good idea to check in on your B2B marketing plan and ensure you have considered or are using the top B2B marketing best practices. In this post, we take a look at the eight top marketing practices for B2B firms. Create a Specific Buyer Persona. Read how to write for your ideal buyer personas.

Work Management 122

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Marketing Practices 122

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Creating and managing a carefully planned B2B marketing approach is crucial for businesses aiming to achieve continuous expansion in a fiercely competitive digital marketing environment. In this guide, we will go over a step-by-step process for how to develop a B2B marketing strategy.

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Planning Allocation Process B2B Marketing 118

SalesGrape

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Understanding the Unique Challenges of B2B Lead Generation in the Pharmaceutical Sector Lead generation is a critical aspect of any business, and it holds particular significance in the pharmaceutical sector. One way to build effective buyer personas is by conducting thorough market research.

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Cost per Lead Lead Generation CPL Generation 87

Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Many evolved business and marketing strategies to meet the new digital-first focus, heightened customer expectations, and so much more. To help put marketing efforts of this past year in perspective, we’re looking back at some of our top marketing content of 2021, focusing on B2B marketing strategies and new trends.

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B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Planning B2B Thought Leadership 118