The Point

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Earlier this week, Marketo , the marketing automation company, held its second ever user conference in San Francisco. Here are 21 of the more useful, practical or inspiring ideas on lead nurturing, content marketing and demand generation that I heard: 1. Think you have enough content? Phone contact has to play a role.

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Sales Engine

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Content marketing gurus all seem to be talking about the need to create experiences for marketing to engage with buyers, but what does that mean to the average B2B company? Since the days of buying lists and blasting them sales messages are mostly gone, creating experience through content is becoming more necessary than ever before.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Relevant and personalised content everywhere and all the time : Interactions with prospects have become 100% virtual and the need for engagement has never been more relevant. Your prospects and customers expect you to understand them, to anticipate their expectations by offering fresh and adapted content. .

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By measuring intent accurately, you can laser-target your content, ad campaigns, and ABM initiatives to the most receptive audience. By analyzing website visits, content downloads, and social media engagement, intent data platforms create a comprehensive buyer journey map. Unsure where to start?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 17, 2018

The best way to capitalize on this is by including your customer in your content marketing strategy. In this blog, I will share with you 6 ways you can begin to include customers in your content. 2) Open Your Blog to Customers. Similar to customer blogging, you can launch a customer webinar series.

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PathFactory

JUNE 29, 2020

Using this method, we were able to encourage our most engaged leads to come back to our content for an additional 183% more engagement. The eBook is presented in a PathFactory content track as a snackable set of smaller assets rather than one big PDF. How to make it happen in PathFactory + Marketo.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Once an individual is interacting and fits your target criteria, you can start delivering them engaging content. Step 2: Create Engaging Content. Once you have identified your target customers, the next step is to create quality, engaging content. Develop content that is useful to your audience.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Of course, successful customer drip campaigns start with a content marketing strategy that guides your efforts and keeps you focused on what you want to accomplish with your drip. In this blog, I’ll give a deeper dive into how to create a drip campaign with your existing customers in mind. . Exclusive Content.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 14, 2017

Whether you need to craft an email to a client, write a blog post , or simply atone for those past sins, here are four tips to refresh your writing skills. The more you read, whether that’s blog posts, articles, books, or even emails, the more ideas you will get for how you want your own writing to sound. Read Other Writers.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 7, 2016

I recently had the pleasure of re-certifying as a Marketo Certified Expert for the third consecutive year. I spent long hours engaged in online courses and reading any and every article, eBook, or white paper that detailed how to be the best-of-the-best. Happily ever after, right? A good cultural fit is important when hiring.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 16, 2016

I recently had the pleasure of re-certifying as a Marketo Certified Expert for the third consecutive year. I spent long hours engaged in online courses and reading any and every article, eBook, or white paper that detailed how to be the best-of-the-best. Happily ever after, right? A good cultural fit is important when hiring.

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Ambal's Amusings

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

" Gordon Graham is That White Paper Guy , an award-winning writer who helps B2B technology firms tell their stories with crisp, compelling white papers. “Stop copy-writing and start creating great content: it’s the most sure-fire thing you can do.” and then create great content for them.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

If you’re just starting out with account-based marketing, check out our blog posts What is Account Based Marketing and How to Get Started with Account Based Marketing for a deeper dive into the landscape of ABM and the steps you can take to implement ABM within your current marketing strategy. Track ABM metrics and ABM KPIs. Metadata.io.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 4, 2015

One new set of insights published by DemandGen Report and Marketo is the 2015 Demand Gen Report Benchmark Study. Often, mistargeted or irrelevant content and messaging contributes to campaign failure. Forgetting to Optimize Content for a Mobile Reader. This blog originally appeared on the Cintell blog.

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

You cannot purchase Marketo or Pardot or any of the other multitude of solutions available and expect to suddenly see a tremendous increase in the volume or quality of leads. Webinars, white papers and videos do not constitute a strategy. This is far from what should be happening. Nor do bi-weekly emails promoting them.

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Envy

MARCH 4, 2021

Certain content pieces, or highest revenue-generating products. Create a specific content plan for each persona, incorporating all your most effective approaches. Marketing automation platforms like HubSpot, Marketo, and Pardot offer automated lead nurture workflows as a series of emails, each with a clear CTA. Company size.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 27, 2010

Is less better than more when it comes to content? Instead of bombarding prospects with "too much content" should companies carefully chose 1 or 2 pieces of important content that will educate prospects? What kind of content is most useful in each phase of the B2B marketing cycle? Content has a job to do.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Measuring ROI on content marketing is not straightforward; that is why most firms put measurement on the back burner. We asked our panel of B2B marketing experts "How can B2B marketers measure return on investment (leads generated, market awareness etc) for the money/effort spent on creating and marketing content?

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2010

B2B Marketing Content falls under 2 broad category - 1. Content addressed to a Technical Decision Maker 2. Content addressed to a Business Decision Maker. Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Ardath Albee. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 25, 2013

Marketo is considered a leader in the lead management / marketing automation industry. We were honored that Marketo VP, Marketing Content and Strategy Jon Miller would take the time to answer a few questions KoMarketing Associates had on marketing automation.Here are our interview questions and responses. Social media.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 22, 2018

In fact, “irrelevant content” is the #1 reason that customers disengage. Engaging thousands of prospects and customers through personalized content is impossible without arming your marketing forces with artificial intelligence. AI can consolidate data, hone customer profiles, select and send next-step content to leads, and more.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 30, 2017

Employee advocacy allows you to fast forward your social media marketing strategy by empowering employees to share organic content across their personal profiles, in turn, driving brand awareness , engagement, and lead generation. Understand which Content Types will be Shared. How can you bring it into the present? Ready, Steady, Go!

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Conversica

JUNE 22, 2022

Marketing automation allows Marketers to disseminate information through blog posts, white papers, social media, email, and a variety of other avenues. In addition to easily sharing educational content with audiences, digital marketing technology closes the reporting loop between the Sales and Marketing departments.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 12, 2010

Why should B2B organizations commit a growing percentage of their budget to content creation? Why should you conduct content audits and create content maps to extract the most value possible from existing content assets by repurposing them in as many ways as possible? Blog Savvy B2B Marketing Twitter StephanieTilton.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

By the time they are ready, they’ve seen your website, your competitors’ websites, attended a webinar, watched a YouTube video , been on all the review and social media sites, and downloaded applicable thought leadership content. In fact, according to Marketo , 25 percent of all leads will never buy your product or service.

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The Point

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

For example, take this blog our agency designed more than a year ago for Navicure , a leading online medical claims clearinghouse. The blog generated more than 500 leads in its first 9 months alone, and this from a target audience (billing managers at small- to mid-sized medical practices) that can hardly be described as the Facebook crowd.

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Biznology

JUNE 25, 2014

Content marketing is still a new field, and it remains dynamic and evolving. These all reveal the importance of content marketing to businesses, and the very management of day to day operations. Content is king. Automating your content marketing can be dehumanizing. Statistics on your audience are better. Image source.

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Lake One

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

So if you’re starting a blog, for example, you need to create a content strategy. To implement inbound successfully, it often requires you to create a lot of relevant content and produce it consistently. You know all that content we talked about needing to produce? Keyword being consistent. Persona Alignment.

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Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 29, 2010

How should marketers leverage content? Which content should be free? Which content should be gated to genereate leads? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. In my opinion, all content should accomplish either lead generation or play a role in creating momentum toward purchase. " Ardath Albee.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2017

At Marketo, we finished the year by running a social countdown, called #marketocountdown , that highlighted some of the top influencers to follow so you can stay up to date on trends, tips, and best practices. Ann Handley is the Head of Content at MarketingProfs and author of the WSJ bestseller, Everybody Writes. Ann Handley.

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Ambal's Amusings

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Win eBook version of Jonathan Kantor's new book Crafting White Paper 2.0. Winner can e-mail Gordon a white paper to review, or ask questions about a white paper project they're considering or working on. Click and download FREE eBook from Marketo and ClickDocuments. Related Blog Posts.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Marketing automation provider Marketo has just published The Definitive Guide to Lead Nurturing , a white paper that provides real value, covering the lead nurturing process from the basic how and why through ROI measurement. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in August 2009.

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Ambal's Amusings

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

" Michael Stelzner is author of the book Writing White Papers , founder of SocialMediaExaminer.com and an organizer of summits such as Social Media Success Summit and Copywriting Success Summit. Blog WritingWhitePapers Twitter Mike_Stelzner. Win a copy of Michael Stelzner 's book Writing White Papers.

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The Point

JULY 13, 2012

In my last post , I talked about creative campaign ideas for when you have no content to offer. Or can you get away with a link to content, perhaps content that’s not even your own? Which leads to another question: do certain types of campaigns even need an offer in the first place? Occasionally? Not so much.”.

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Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

For example, how can trade show marketing strategy be consistent with blogging and other social media strategy? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Whether those prospects are at your website, blog, receive an email, or are attending a trade show, the story your company shares with them needs to be compelling and consistent.

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Onalytica B2B

JULY 15, 2015

70% of B2B marketers are creating more content than they did one year ago. This data comes from the 2015 B2B Content Marketing Trends report from the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs. So B2B marketers are furiously creating more content. We’re here to help! try it today for free! francoismat.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Author: Ellen Gomes At Marketo we have a pretty interesting and diverse set of infographics – covering topics from marketing automation and social networks , to kittens and bacon. But those are just examples of how versatile infographics can be as a content medium. Unless your target market hates visual content (we’re not judging!)

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