Navigate the Channel

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

One effective method that has gained significant popularity over the years is blogging. Whether you run a small startup or a well-established corporation, blogging can offer numerous benefits that can enhance your brand, engage your audience, and drive growth. Your potential customers might not even know you exist.

Lead Scoring 65

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 2, 2023

Many of you have been following our thoughts on the blog surrounding two main concepts: the office of the Chief Growth officer , and the importance of approaching go-to-market via a Converged Growth lens. In short, the book is all about helping you create what we see as a new “Operating System” for go-to-market.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Act-On Analysis Marketing Management 130

Only B2B

APRIL 24, 2024

Among marketers, few topics spark as much debate as the comparison between demand generation and inbound marketing. Conversely, inbound marketing predominantly relies on passive techniques to draw in potential leads. Here are some metrics to consider: High-intent Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs).

Demand Generation Agencies 71

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Inbound Marketing Top of Funnel 71

SmartBug Media

MARCH 13, 2020

If you’ve been investing in content marketing,—and more specifically, blogging—for a lengthy period of time, your website’s aggregate bounce rate may be high. Well, one of the core tenets of content marketing is that it attracts people of all stages of awareness and purchase intent. What’s a good bounce rate for blog posts?

Lead Scoring 118

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Marketing Analytics Tools Aggregators 118

BenchmarkONE

APRIL 8, 2020

Thanks to the low cost of entry, content marketing is an extremely competitive niche. To increase the chance of success in such a competitive market involves getting together a team of experts who can support your content marketing goals. Create a Content Marketing Strategy. Doing: Blog posts that are being written.

Content Marketing 137

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Sure, webinar marketing initiatives can lead to high-value impact and brand loyalty for your business. In fact, 76% of marketers say webinars allow them to yield more leads and extend brand awareness. Are you looking to market your B2B business differently and generate new leads to boost your bottom line? Source: ON24.

Webinar Metrics 346

Webinar Metrics B2B Thought Leadership Planning Sales Qualified Leads 346

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. And influencing buyer decisions is what marketing is all about ! It is a top tactic.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 31, 2023

Some of us at ANNUITAS just returned from the Ignite USA conference in Chicago hosted by B2B Marketing. It was an interesting mix of marketers from both client side and agency side, making up a true picture of the go-to-market reality of today. We discussed our vision for transforming go-to-market via a Converged Growth lens.

B2B Marketing 130

B2B Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools B2B DemandBase 130

BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Your company blog is great for pushing your own content marketing agenda and for providing endless resources to your leads and site visitors. And while many marketers solely think of thought leadership in terms of guest content and what they can publish elsewhere, sometimes the best place to start is right on your own site.

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Resources Peer-to-peer Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget Creation 94

Act-On

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

With higher traffic and more page views, it’s only reasonable to expect a bump in conversions and sales. Lower funnel keywords are an often neglected SEO strategy for marketers. We have a Yahoo mail blog that has scored high-traffic keywords for almost a decade. A B2B marketer is struggling to do more with less.

Top of Funnel 130

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Keywords Marketing Automation Services 130

Contently

APRIL 28, 2022

Many marketers use editorial calendars to plan their marketing campaigns and support their overall marketing strategy. Or, the sales team’s quarterly report might influence your content repurposing To-Do list since you know what middle-of-funnel content aligns with their sales metrics.

Top of Funnel 173

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Digital Marketing Funnels Custom Publishing 173

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When the pandemic started, our content marketing agency actually gained customers. The reason was mainly due to unspent marketing budget. Marketers, SaaS founders and startup CEOs were pulling their money from ads and events and doubling down on content marketing. Now we ARE a little biased. Not one lead.

Marketing Budget Creation 240

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Velocity Partners

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you haven’t come across it yet, it’s an insightful framework that challenges the outdated strategies we B2B marketers have relied on to spur growth over the last decade. Coincidentally, we recently explored this very topic in this blog post. The exact shape of this new digital marketing era is yet to be defined.

Paid Content 79

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Planning 79

BenchmarkONE

JULY 8, 2020

There are a lot of advantages to having a company blog. But to get to a point where your audience relies on and looks forward to reading your blog content requires taking specific steps and a bullet-proof strategy. Let’s go over the steps needed to turn your blog into an industry publication. . Establish Blog Guidelines.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

When I sit down to write a blog post, I stick to a routine that has some flexibility. If you're writing for the professional who is part of a large organization, how does your blog cater to their needs? Many marketers agree — blogging is an important part of their content strategy. Are you keeping your audience in mind?

Enterprise Management 91

Enterprise Management CMS Development Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 91

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Intent is the lifeblood of sales. In the fiercely competitive B2B sales landscape, where businesses are vying to paint in lime green, standing out can be daunting. Learn how to leverage intent data for sales and craft the perfect sales strategy to increase your ROI and achieve sales targets.

Intent Data 71

Intent Data Intent Intent Signal Sales Qualified Leads 71

The Marketing Blender

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the fast-paced realm of B2B marketing, change is not just inevitable—it’s the key to staying ahead of the game. Today, we’re diving deep into the transformative shifts in B2B marketing that might be jeopardizing your pipeline. Marketing has become more critical than ever, and its significance will only continue to grow.

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Planning B2B Marketing Marketing Plans Work Management 98

SocialPilot

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the same context, a well-crafted AI prompt acts as a clear set of instructions to the AI assistant , guiding it to generate content that perfectly aligns with your marketing objectives. I have curated a list of 50 AI prompt examples for marketers that you can use to create well-optimized content. Let’s get started!

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Examples ROI Planning Work Management 78

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. They give you valuable insight into your audience and provide a roadmap and foundation for your marketing efforts.

Buyer Personas 62

Buyer Personas Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Marketing Management 62

BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Maintaining an active and consistent company blog has numerous benefits. For example, it shows your on-site visitors that you have a living resource where you share knowledge, tips, and advice on various topics within your industry. Companies that maintain a blog receive 97% more links to their website. If not (shame on you!),

Top of Funnel 97

Top of Funnel Custom Publishing Distribution Lead Scoring 97

The Marketing Blender

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore the reasons behind this common concern and provide insights into how you can accelerate your revenue growth. At the Marketing Blender, we understand the frustrations and questions that business owners have, and we’re here to help you find the solutions you need. You’re not alone.

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Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

TopRank Marketing has worked with clients in both the B2B and B2C realms over the last two decades. But we also fully recognize the enduring factors that distinguish successful marketing in B2B versus B2C. Compared to B2C strategies, B2B SEO focuses more on reaching specific audiences through niche keywords and topics.

Top of Funnel 106

Top of Funnel SEO Long Tail Marketing B2B 106

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

We’ve also rounded up the top 30 most popular hashtags on the network so you can hop on relevant trends and boost your LinkedIn marketing strategy. This makes it easier for users to find and engage with topics they’re interested in. It’s a great way to contribute in-depth insights and opinions to trending discussions and topics.

Linkedin 115

Linkedin Trends Eye-Tracking Marketing Agencies 1 115

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.

Planning 118

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Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As B2B content marketing has evolved from simply telling buyers what brands want them to know to creating more useful content, there’s been a shift in perspective. Rather than egocentrically pushing out information, smart B2B brands are empathizing with buyers and focusing more on the experiences that marketing can create.

Rules 113

Rules B2B Marketing Work Management Customer Satisfaction 113

BenchmarkONE

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Maybe their area of expertise is HR, marketing, sales, customer service, or client retention. Whatever department they work in, job title they have, or area within your company they excel in, tapping into it and using that expertise to fuel your blog content has numerous benefits for your company and the SMEs. .

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SME Thought Leadership Work Management Marketing Automation Services 84

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 20, 2016

Author: Elaine Ip To blog or not to blog, there is no question. I remember when I started my own blog in 2003, when I was an oversharing, bright-eyed teenager. This blogging phase didn’t last long and ended after I realized that whatever you do on the internet can not only be found on Google, but also by your parents.

B2B Thought Leadership 92

B2B Thought Leadership Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Marketo 92

Martech

APRIL 2, 2024

What’s the key to B2B marketing success? B2B influencer marketing involves collaborations between creators and brands to develop and share content that promotes the brand’s products or services. The same influencers you see on your personal social media feeds could be the missing link in your B2B marketing strategy. Influencers.

B2B Marketing 132

B2B Marketing B2B Planning B2B Thought Leadership 132

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. They expect a positive return on investment (ROI), incremental growth contributions and strategic alignment. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits of influencer marketing, and ones that matter the most to your C-Suite.

Advertising Agencies 107

Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 107

Convince & Convert

JUNE 5, 2012

Content marketing works and brands everywhere are getting on board, writing, editing and posting fresh content. This post is about how some blogs are nice, but they lack foresight, direction and intent. Align Posts with the Sales Process. They’re blogging nice, but not blogging smart. That’s nice.

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Top of Funnel Blogger Marketing Funnels Intent 144

Valasys

MAY 7, 2020

Many of us have heard the hoax “Guest Blogging is dead” so many times. Guest blogging is amongst the most important go-to tools in digital marketing and has numerous benefits to complement your SEO endeavors.

High Quality Lead 72

High Quality Lead Link Building Ad Building Lead Scoring 72

SmartBug Media

APRIL 12, 2019

Do you want to implement a top-notch sales enablement strategy or do you need to take your approach to the next level? Advice from experts can expand your knowledge and guide you to achieve a successful sales enablement program. Their sales blog covers a wide variety of topics that appeal to both marketers and sales reps.

B2B Thought Leadership 63

B2B Thought Leadership Webinar Metrics Storytelling Thought Leadership 63

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

For B2B brands, having a content marketing program tends to be a given. But one of the challenges of having a baseline assumption is that it can be easy to lose sight of why content marketing became such a cornerstone of B2B marketing in the first place. Why put all that effort into your content strategy?

B2B Marketing 114

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Content Marketing Branding 114

Hubspot

MARCH 27, 2018

It’s a huge buzzword in the marketing community. Where do marketers start using AI to solve actual problems they have? But at the end of the day, we marketers have KPIs and business goals to hit. Let’s start with a common marketing challenge: You want to get more people to read your blog posts. Write Better Posts.

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Marketing AI Tools Cross-Selling Paid Search Agency 95

SmarkLabs

JUNE 13, 2022

Feeling bamboozled by marketing tactics, channels, and buzzwords? There’s a lot to navigate when searching for the best marketing practices for your emerging company. Knowing when and how to get a realistic and effective marketing strategy off the ground may even seem daunting. Start-Up Marketing Fundamentals.

Paid Search Agency 97

Paid Search Agency Paid Content Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Management 97

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

AI and influencer marketing — the very notion of blending these two isn’t just a trend; it’s a strategic revolution. The influencer marketing landscape is constantly evolving, and with it, the need for precise, data-driven strategies is more crucial than ever. This is where AI prompts can be incredibly useful.

Sales Management 90

Sales Management ROI Planning Work Management 90

Velocity Partners

JUNE 20, 2023

But here’s the thing: in B2B marketing, your fight or flight reflex can also hurt you. This post is about why knee-jerk reactivity can create more problems down the line than it solves — especially for B2B marketers staring down the barrel of a job-threatening recession. In tough times, marketers need to dial up the “why now?”

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