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5 Steps to Take Your Editorial Calendar to the Next Level

Contently

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. Get more people involved.

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The Future of B2B Growth Digital Marketing: Trends to Watch

New North

There are many marketing strategies out there, and each one has a guiding principle of some kind: product-led growth, lead generation, and brand building are common approaches. While there are valuable elements in each school of thought, growth marketing has quickly become the strongest path to success for B2B companies.

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What is Account-Based Marketing?

Sharpspring

As businesses face new challenges in this digital age, there is a growing emphasis on value-driven, highly customized marketing (and that’s where account-based marketing comes in). Top-of-funnel advertising and cold outreach are expensive — and can harm the brand’s reputation if done incorrectly.

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86% of Software Buyers Use Peer Review Sites to Make a Purchase. How Discoverable is Your Brand?

Directive Agency

However, when it comes to growth marketing, directories can often be a marketer’s afterthought to Google ads and paid social. Bottom-of-funnel advertising should focus on gaining a share of the search engine results pages (SERPs) for high-intent keywords. You will also need to consider the category fit of a directory.

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AI workflows for marketers—and recommended tools for each

MKT1

If you don’t adopt AI as a marketer, you won’t be efficient or effective enough to compete—we’ve all heard this many, many times at this point. Kathleen and I are marketers and investors. Improve marketing operations and processes : Use AI to streamline your team and free up time to work on meatier projects.

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Why you probably have the wrong ratio of SDRs to Marketers

MKT1

So, you probably have too many SDRs and not enough marketers. While this post may be slightly one-sided because I am a marketer, I feel strongly that having a large SDR team and a small marketing team is a highly ineffective way to build a B2B business. Marketers improve the efficiency of your SDRs.

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Using SEO for Your Company’s Short and Long-Term Growth

B2B Marketing Insights - WE

While its true SEO is more of a long-term growth strategy, it still works hand-in-hand with your short-term growth marketing strategies. Here’s how: Let’s say you’re a marketing whiz. You’ve created a great lead generator in the form of an e-book full of useful information you know people are going to love.

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