InsightSquared

APRIL 7, 2020

According to Forrester SiriusDecisions, companies that align their revenue operations grow 12-15 times faster than their peers and are 34% more profitable. At InsightSquared, we had the incredible opportunity to hear directly from Anthony McPartlin, Principal Analyst, Forrester at our company kickoff. Here are a few key takeaways: .

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Vision Edge Marketing

MAY 9, 2023

The recent Harvard Business survey found only 24% of respondents regarded their organizations as data-driven. The findings from this year’s survey indicated that participants are making record levels of investment but most firms continue to struggle to derive value from their Big Data and AI investments.

Business 159

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Vidyard

APRIL 12, 2016

The years change but the marketing plans pretty much stay the same, according to recent research from Forrester. In-person events, digital marketing, and content marketing once again captured the top three spots in our 2015 survey, consuming over 40% of working dollars.” ” – Forrester Research. Get the Report.

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Contently

JULY 2, 2018

According to a 2012 Forrester CSO study, 90 percent of information transmitted to the brain is visual, and the brain processes visuals 60,000x faster in the brain than text. Marriott executes a strategy that I wrote about a couple of weeks ago on this blog. The post Ask a Content Strategist: Why Are Brand Blogs So Ugly and Outdated?

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s data-packed 39 pages are rich with survey insights, case studies from B2B brands, top influencer marketing predictions, and much more. Download the 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report The post Focus on Talent: 25 B2B Influencer Marketing Experts To Follow In 2024 appeared first on B2B Marketing Blog - TopRank®.

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2023

B2B growth plan: perfecting partner ecosystem marketing 45 percent of B2B marketing decision-makers at typical B2B organizations have said that new or renewed ecosystem partners were their primary revenue source, as more B2B companies have moved towards broadening their partner ecosystems, according to newly-published Forrester Research data.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Retail blogs can keep you updated on the industry’s latest stories and prepare you for the upcoming trends that will transform the industry in 2019 and beyond. Below, we’ll list the best retail blogs on the internet right now. 8 of the Best Retail Blogs Every Retailer Should Be Reading. Forrester Retail. Shopify Plus.

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Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Various studies from McKinsey, Gartner, Forrester, Salesforce, and others show increasingly that B2B buyers want seller-free buying experiences. Our very own Center for Buyer Insights ongoing Buyer Outlook Insights Study , a qualitative versus quantitative surveying approach, shows similar findings.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

1 SpotMe Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave : B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. SpotMe , named an all-in-one event management platform in The Forrester Wave report, is one of the best alternatives to Boomset.

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Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

According to a Gartner survey, a mere 34% of marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) progress to sales-accepted leads (SALs), and only 47% of these SALs become sales-qualified leads (SQLs) , with just over half culminating in successful deals. What’s the perpetual challenge in every sales funnel? You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The “2017 State of Account-Based Marketing Survey” from #FlipMyFunnel discovered that the percentage of B2B marketers who said they used account-based marketing (ABM) increased from 49 to 81 percent over the past 12 months, but why? According to the #FlipMyFunnel State of ABM Survey, 49 percent of B2B marketers were practicing ABM in 2016.

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Vidyard

MARCH 11, 2016

Forrester has been following marketers to ask them how those efforts were going, and the answer is… not so well. Most tactics received a thumbs up from 30% or fewer of those surveyed.” The post No marketing tactic works well Forrester says, it’s all about strong content appeared first on Vidyard.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Forrester expects B2B ecommerce in the just United States to reach $1.8 Even as of the close of 2018, Forrester says US B2B ecommerce had already exceeded $1.1 Forrester predicts B2B ecommerce will continue with a 10% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the next five years. trillion by 2023. billion online with U.S.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2018

There is much speculation as to why marketers have a shorter lifespan than their executive colleagues, but one stat from the Marketing Performance Management Survey, 2017 particularly caught my attention and could be related: only 23% of marketers earn top ratings from their C-suite on proving impact, value, and contribution to revenue.

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Only B2B

JUNE 30, 2023

In this comprehensive blog, we will explore the concept of B2B purchase intent, its significance in driving growth, and how businesses can harness intent data to improve their marketing and sales effectiveness. Research by Forrester shows that organizations using intent data for lead scoring achieve a 79% higher win rate.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

JANUARY 23, 2024

Forrester analyst Lori Wizdo wrote those words eleven years ago. All these years later, a new report by 6sense, penned largely by a former Forrester analyst, has come to the same conclusion: when buyers first contact a seller, they are “69% of the way through a buying cycle.”

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Top Rank Marketing

JUNE 30, 2023

MarketingWeek Forrester: Nearly One-Third Of Ad Agency Jobs Will Be “At Risk” From Automation By 2030 Despite almost of third of advertising agency jobs being at risk from automation by 2030, double-digit growth for market research and marketing specialists is expected by 2030, according to recent Forrester and U.S.

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Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 18, 2023

Forrester ON THE LIGHTER SIDE: A lighthearted look at “Third-Party Cookiepocalypse” by Marketoonist Tom Fishburne — Marketoonist Adobe and Microsoft break some old files by removing PostScript font support — Ars Technica TOPRANK MARKETING & CLIENTS IN THE NEWS: Lane R.

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Madison Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Forrester research finds that 67% of B2B marketers say buyers are taking longer to commit to purchases than last year. For example, if you focus too much on strategies that increase brand reputation and not enough on demand generation, Forrester research found that buyers will fall into a category they call, “Adoring Hesitation.”

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Over at the Modern Marketing Blog , Steve Earl offers his theory as to why enterprise marketers choose to switch to a different marketing platform. Our agency conducted a survey back in 2015 that scored marketing automation users a “C” in overall maturity, and little has apparently changed since.).

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Leadspace

JUNE 28, 2022

In a recent report by Forrester regarding the future of B2B marketing, Forrester indicated that B2B marketers are going to need to step up their game to meet marketing’s new challenge. For the purposes of this blog, let’s focus on her point that B2B marketing orchestrates future success: “Intuition-driven to insights-activated.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

According to Forrester, there are four main types of programs marketers can use to create awareness of their brands, products, and services: 1. Reputation Includes content assets such as blogs and press releases 2. Market intelligence Includes internal surveys, external focus groups, and SWOT analyses Why is this distinction important?

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Top Rank Marketing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

1 — Budgets are tightening, but expectations are up According to over 400 North American and European CMOs surveyed in the latest marketing budget report from Gartner , marketing budgets have still yet to recover from the COVID pandemic. Gains reported by CMOs surveyed in the 2022 Gartner report have slipped from 9.5%

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Contently

JULY 2, 2018

According to a 2012 Forrester CSO study, 90 percent of information transmitted to the brain is visual, and the brain processes visuals 60,000x faster in the brain than text. Marriott executes a strategy that I wrote about a couple of weeks ago on this blog. The post Ask a Content Strategist: Why Are Brand Blogs So Ugly and Outdated?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

Additionally, Forrester Consulting discovered , “ 65 percent of marketers struggle to employ emotional marketing as they turn to automation to improve customer engagement.”. Empathetic understanding is not the product of survey data. I’ve learned you can’t answer “how can I help” unless you know precisely what your customers want.

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Sana Commerce

JANUARY 5, 2023

In this blog, you’ll find the top 5 manufacturing trends to watch out for in 2023 and beyond. One-fourth of manufacturers surveyed by Sapio Research expressed too many order errors as being one of the challenges they face while digitizing. The top 5 manufacturing trends to watch in 2023: 1. Increase in personnel to solve order errors.

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Trends Digital Transformation Forrester Order 98

ClickDimensions

APRIL 15, 2021

This finding from Forrester is particularly important to organizations since the onset of the pandemic. And yet, in our recent customer benchmarking survey, The State of Marketing in Microsoft Dynamics Today , there were some surprising results related to cross-selling and upselling marketing efforts. Happy Marketing!

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Cross-Selling Campaigns Effectiveness Tips 119

Liveintent

MARCH 26, 2020

And blogging platform Medium has launched its own subscription publications. As Forrester found, 89% of marketers say the email address is their most important piece of customer data. The post Why Publishers Are Betting on Email to Drive Subscriptions appeared first on LiveIntent Blog. Email drives subscriptions.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Almost all (94%) of the top-performing salespeople surveyed by LinkedIn called the marketing leads they receive either “excellent” or “good." ( LinkedIn, 2020 ). Forrester, 2019 ). Forrester, 2019 ). Forrester, 2019 ). Smarketing Tactics. LinkedIn, 2020 ). TOPO, 2019 ). HubSpot , 2020). Smarketing Tactics. TOPO, 2019 ).

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Liveintent

JANUARY 28, 2022

The term, coined by Forrester Research in 2020, encompasses all data that comes “straight from the source.” Surveys have long been a staple on the customer service side of things, but brands have begun incorporating them into the shopping experience and making them more interactive. .”

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

ANNUITAS recently published a B2B Enterprise Demand Generation Survey. This is an issue that must be addressed given that according to Forrester, 96% of CMOs have stated that their departments are being asked to do things it has never been asked to do before. Imagine if these were responses from a sales organization survey?

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

And I see product-based content on their blog. Studies by Forrester Research revealed that salespeople who create a buying vision end up winning out against the competition about 74% of the time.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 23, 2018

For instance, an epic blog post that takes 20 hours to create will get more business results than a blog post that takes just one hour to dash off. As CoSchedule (the company that did the survey) says: “ The question isn’t simply, “Are you creating epic, high-quality content?”. Except it just ain’t so. equal business results.

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ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Only 13% of vendors that were reviewed passed the “B2B Customer Engagement Test” – Forrester. As mentioned in the previous prediction, according to Forrester, less than 15% of B2B organizations are connecting with their customers with effective content. Author: Carlos Hidalgo @cahidalgo is CEO/ Principal ANNUITAS.

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Liveintent

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In this blog post, you’ll get a refresher on the most common types of audience data secured and used by businesses, how zero-party fits into the mix, and how gathering and using audience data is evolving. appeared first on LiveIntent Blog. But, don’t fret! The post What is zero-party data?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Just 50% of D&B survey respondents expressed confidence in the quality of their data—down from 75% in 2017. A case in point: Only 38% of marketers surveyed said account-based marketing (ABM), a leading data-driven B2B marketing tactic, is currently part of their go-to-market strategy. What’s a marketer to do?

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Account Based Marketing Marketing Automation Services Work Management B2B 134

Sana Commerce

MARCH 4, 2022

A survey conducted by Sana has found that buyers continue to value personal relationships with their suppliers across industries. According to one survey Forrester Consulting survey, the top barrier was back-office integration across channels — 44% of respondents cited this as a barrier. Personal relationships.

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