SmartBug Media

JULY 27, 2022

Whether you are new to HubSpot or an evangelist like me, chances are you are constantly seeking ways to optimize and extract more value from your HubSpot investment. How Can a HubSpot Integration Improve Results? Here are some common ways that HubSpot integrations show their value. Let’s dive in. Need some inspiration?

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 13, 2020

How do more leads, a steady flow of website traffic, stronger customer relationships, and higher revenue sound to you? Add in social media promotion, content planning , and content optimization, and sure, it’s not a cakewalk. Better quality leads. Better quality leads. Appealing, right? Not only that.

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SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Workflows are my favorite part of HubSpot, and new HubSpot workflow features are like Christmas morning for me!* Today, I’m excited to outline eight updates to the workflow functionality in HubSpot that have been made over the last few months. Now HubSpot has doubled that limit to 1,000—yay!

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Kicking off 2024 with a bang, HubSpot’s January updates are all about enhancing your team’s capabilities in lead management, content strategy, and data analysis. More robust lead management with leads object updates. Easily route inbound leads with conditional form confirmation pages.

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Oktopost

JUNE 14, 2021

It takes intelligent targeting, a gentle approach, and calculated marketing strategies to embrace a new client into the sales funnel. It’s not uncommon for B2b marketers to conflate these two processes and definitions, which is an unfortunate lousy habit. . What Is Lead Generation? How Do I Find Keyword Opportunities?

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 12, 2020

As companies continue to leverage digital strategies to drive new leads and customers, account-based marketing (ABM) has quickly become a hot topic for marketers. In fact, the two tactics can work in tandem to generate more qualified leads. In fact, the two tactics can work in tandem to generate more qualified leads.

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Optinmonster

JANUARY 18, 2024

Does your SaaS business have a free trial marketing strategy? Are you struggling to convert free users into paid ones? If you offer free trials to get people to buy your product, it’s important to make sure your free-to-paid conversion strategy is working. According to recent research, 51.2%

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Many updates were beta-released in preparation for HubSpot’s annual conference. Save time and prevent errors with AI HubSpot released many AI capabilities in 2023. Efficiently create and edit social media captions using the AI assistant for highlight commands (beta), now available in social media tools.

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Top of Funnel Forecasting SMS Work Management 119

Martech

JUNE 10, 2022

HubSpot rolls out new product features almost every day, and some of the most exciting updates from the past month include: Playbooks, call transcription and call coaching are now available in the Professional level of Sales and Service Hub. Records imported from Salesforce to HubSpot can now be filtered using the native integration.

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Marketri

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

It caught on as Inbound Marketing fed a growing trend towards self-service sales. Accomplished speaker Marcus Sheridan wrote a best-selling book called “ They Ask You Answer ,” which highlighted how to do Inbound Marketing well. They rejected “push” style outreach like cold calling and spam emails.

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Hubspot

MARCH 26, 2020

In other words, you need to generate new leads, but you're not sure what you're supposed to do. And you only book customers in Douglas County (that's where Omaha is — I just looked it up.). Instead, you would do something called local lead generation. Local Lead Generation Tips. Local Lead Generation Software.

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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.

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Paid Search Agency Paid Content Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Management 97

Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2020

New platforms are being developed, and new features added to existing platforms, to more closely replicate the live experience. A quick note on the ranking methodology: These 22 tools were searched across five sites: Capterra, G2Crowd, TrustRadius, SoftwareAdvice, and GetApp. Leading Edge Virtual Event Platforms.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 22, 2020

According to a recent survey from Lawless Research and Factual , marketers are spending an average of 43% of their ad budget on Google and Facebook, with Amazon not far behind. Regardless of business size, online advertising strategies are similar. In fact, marketers are hoping for new advertising options.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Luckily, inbound marketing offers some great ways for business owners to improve their launch strategy and get more exposure in the process. What Is Inbound Marketing? In order for inbound marketing to be effective, it is important to understand what exactly it entails and how it can be used in a business context.

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Contently

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Content marketing ain’t easy… but isn’t that why it’s so valuable? Organizations are taking a more proactive approach to content these days as it relates to audience engagement, lead funnel growth, prospect nurturing, customer loyalty, and strong brand affinity. Are you meeting their needs?

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Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 129

Outgrow

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 Best Lead Generation Tools You Need to Try Out in 2021. Is the drying pipeline of leads giving you stress and anxiety attacks? According to a Hubspot report, most of the midsize and large companies generate less than 5,000 leads per month. Yet, we know of marketers who ace it and scale their businesses to new heights!

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Lead Generation Paid Content Budget Programs Lead Ranking 94

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 7, 2021

2020 was a tough year for B2B marketers – and everyone else. A few B2B marketing strategies did particularly well in 2020, and demand generation was one of them. For the marketers who were able to pivot quickly, many B2B demand generation best practices helped to ease the pain of 2020. But there were some bright spots.

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 19, 2019

Content was updated August 19, 2019. The inventor of pop-up ads in the mid-1990s has publically apologized. You have run into countless pop-up ads on the internet—perhaps even in the last few minutes. With so much negative feeling towards pop-up ads, why on earth are they still being used? So what data is out there?

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 24, 2021

Content personalization is not a new concept. With marketing automation tools and powerful customer relationship management (CRM) platforms like HubSpot, marketers have more power than ever before to connect with users on a personal level, using data such as first name, email, company name, and so on. How about job roles?

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Account Based Marketing ABM Personalization Marketing Automation Services 98

Optinmonster

JANUARY 18, 2024

Does your SaaS business have a free trial marketing strategy? Are you struggling to convert free users into paid ones? If you offer free trials to get people to buy your product, it’s important to make sure your free-to-paid conversion strategy is working. According to recent research, 51.2%

Conversion Rate 52

Conversion Rate Conversion Examples Marketing Analytics Tools 52

NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

B2B lead generation and lead management is a complicated process that can’t be detailed all in one book. It’s easier said than done which is why firms like mine exist, to implement proper lead generation tactics that build revenue. Books are listed by funnel category. General B2B Marketing & Lead Generation.

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Martech Advisor

MARCH 22, 2020

Inbound Vs Outbound marketing channels differ in their approach and goals. While each channel offers uniquely to marketing objectives of brand awareness, lead generation and sales conversions, it is important to know which channel is most effective for your line of business. Table of Contents. What is Inbound Marketing?

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Metadata

AUGUST 14, 2023

If I wrote a book about the life of a performance marketer, I’d call it, Metrics, Madness, & Mayhem. The pressure of performance marketing is VERY real, especially in a down economy. I’m looking at you, native ad channels. Performance marketers need help. Metadata structures paid campaigns differently.

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Contently

JUNE 29, 2017

Welcome to a special Fourth of July edition of Ask a Content Strategist, where I finally answer the question: What’s the ROI of wearing an American Flag romper all weekend in the Hamptons? So, how do you—or others—use article content to influence leads in the B2B process? I’ve lightly edited our exchange.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 25, 2019

You know you have amazing content, but how do you drive traffic to it? I interviewed several top B2B marketers to see how they’re doing it, and learned it starts before the content is created and doesn’t end when you hit “publish.”. 3 New Content Distribution Tech Trends to Embrace Now [Tools]. Be your content’s PR team.

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SendX

AUGUST 31, 2021

As marketers, we need a daily dose of inspiration to deliver delight to our customers and get the ROI on email marketing efforts for our business. 20 email marketing campaigns that you can learn from Evernote offer email This email from Evernote was received 3 days after they introduced the 40% discount offer for new users.

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The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

Tired of trend lists that don’t apply to the unique challenges of B2B marketing? B2B marketing can be complicated; buyer journeys are messy. You’re researching, comparing, and have just now landed on the relevant, tangible information that will actually help you get better B2B marketing results.

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Work Management Paid Content B2B Marketing Trends 62

Directive Agency

JULY 31, 2023

What Are Great B2B Marketing Campaigns? As a B2B marketer, you know the bar is low, so when you see a B2B marketing campaign that really sticks out, it sticks out. Most importantly, it hits the B2B marketing KPIs the company is looking for. Revenue is always a good B2B marketing KPI to look at.

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MKT1

JANUARY 11, 2024

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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Sales Management Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Tools 52

Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Considering how ad-heavy our world is today, it is likely that you have. It is also very likely that an ad alone is not going to engage you enough to purchase the item or service. This is where content marketing comes into play. For the foreseeable future, content will remain as king. Through j effbullas.

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Hubspot

MAY 25, 2016

Have you ever had any formal or informal paid advertising training or education? Most marketers are presented with a chunk of their company’s marketing budget one day and told to “run some ads.” Don’t let the costs scare you, paid social advertising is incredibly measurable, and can produce real ROI.

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Contently

APRIL 13, 2017

I have a catalogued list of my favorite content marketing SlideShares. I’m talking about Why Content Marketing Fails , by Moz founder Rand Fishkin. It tackles the biggest content marketing mistakes with the help of clip art and some pretty bad fonts. Time for a definition!

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Metadata

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

According to Kim Roman , Senior Director of Global Campaigns and Programs at Okta, “Content is king, data is queen, and revenue is the royal family. Introducing your company to revenue marketing. What’s revenue marketing? Revenue marketing is so much more than that.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Here's a hypothetical for you: Let's say your company has decided to invest in a website redesign so you can improve lead generation, and you're responsible for managing the project. Are you simply switching to a new template and adding some new CTAs, or are you migrating your entire website to a new platform?

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 17, 2022

Without even trying, you will likely acquire some swag from HubSpot partners, merch from the INBOUND shop, a blister or two, and a new friend. Are you going to use the “trade show floor” (formerly Club INBOUND) to source new technology and services to improve your marketing ROI? Identify Your INBOUND 2022 Goals. Find the Experts.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 5, 2013

Social Media Controversies Addressed, Fresh Each Week. They are the expandable tweets that typically are used to hold photos or Vine videos, like this one from Lowe’s ( read more about Lowe’s excellent new Youtility marketing program ): Put that old rake head to good use by turning it into a tool hanger. v/bYwJZ7JrrEK.

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