ViewPoint

JANUARY 26, 2012

Ruth Stevens is Founder of eMarketing Strategy , a consulting practice that assists companies in building their customer acquisition and retention strategies. Ruth is also author of Maximizing Lead Generation: The Complete Guide for B2B Marketers. billion on search marketing for the same purpose.

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ClickZ

JUNE 17, 2020

30-second summary: We provide seven examples of enterprise-level providers of AI-enabled marketing solutions as well as case studies for each. Each of these companies are leaders in their respective category, with B2B and B2C organizations each benefiting from their AI-enabled solutions. Category: Digital ad management.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Repeated cuts over the last few years have hit marketing departments hard. Marketing programs are often the first thing to get cut, leaving many teams with shrunken program budgets. This hampers company growth, and if not managed well, can trigger a cycle of cuts and stagnant growth.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In the 14 years since I co-founded Marketo, the way companies buy B2B products has changed a lot. Yet despite all this change, the way most marketers (and their tools) operate hasn’t evolved nearly enough to keep up. Marketing was the “owner” of email, controlling the keys to customer communication. The ground is shifting.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

At the 2020 Dreamforce conference, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff rolled out Customer 360 Truth, announcing that the company had built a single source of truth into its platform. That’s why the company was built from the ground up on the principle that marketing data should reside in the CRM. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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The ABM Agency

APRIL 30, 2023

So let’s explore what account based marketing has in store for you! Table of Contents: What is Account Based Marketing? A Shift in Focus: From Leads to Accounts The Four Pillars of Account Based Marketing Benefits of Account Based Marketing a. Improved Targeting and Personalization b.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 30, 2020

Lead generation is one of the toughest jobs in marketing and getting tougher in the current environment. If you’re not generating leads, the sales team isn’t closing deals, and if the sales team isn’t closing deals, the company isn’t making money. Now, let’s take a look at how lead generation works.

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Full Circle Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

What are the qualities of great B2B lead management? B2B lead generation operations experienced a seismic shift when the pandemic took in-person events, which so many companies rely, off the table. Some B2B marketers took a major budget hit, while many marketing departments redirected dollars to digital programs.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 27, 2022

The time is ripe for Account Based Marketing. In the current landscape of Marketing measurement, analytics, and strategy, many companies are leveraging Account Based Marketing (ABM) to be more effective in producing opportunities and revenue in their target markets. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 27, 2022

The time is ripe for Account Based Marketing. In the current landscape of Marketing measurement, analytics, and strategy, many companies are leveraging Account Based Marketing (ABM) to be more effective in producing opportunities and revenue in their target markets. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 9, 2020

With no future current participation, we’re seeing a lot of restructuring and planning going on in B2B marketing organizations, where marketing teams are thinking about ways to allocate more of their budget to reinvestments in digital marketing. But what’s the best way to re-plan our B2B marketing budgets?

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

Here are three ways to prepare to manage disruption. One dilemma companies struggled with in the pandemic economy was whether to focus on customer retention or retool their approach to accommodate a changed marketplace. But in a disrupted marketplace, a company’s Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) may change. Vidyard Case Study.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As we move further into the second year of the coronavirus pandemic, the economic repercussions have sparked rumors of a fundamental reset in business roles, including the role marketing plays in driving business. Each of these marketing functions is essential and they don’t necessarily have to be handled by someone with a specific title.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Full Circle ABM addresses the reality that nearly all modern B2B companies sell to buying groups rather than individuals. The lead-centric process blinds the organization to these insights due to its singular focus on engaging the initial individual. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Company Helps Customers Succeed in Economic Climate Transformed by Pandemic. The company remains focused on helping customers succeed in a transformed economic climate. Following this news, the company was also awarded U.S. Director, Marketing Operations and Technology at Integrate. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In addition to those key players, experts from other parts of the company might weigh in on an agile campaign, including perhaps someone from legal and/or an IT representative. The idea is that if a new idea pays off, great — the team can invest more time and budget into that campaign type, new message or whatever concept is being tested.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Martech spending increased in 2020 and is expected to remain strong in 2021, as businesses continue to rely on digital channels, especially B2B companies that can’t hold in-person events. A Gartner CMO spend survey found that 68% expect to increase martech investments in the coming months. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 16, 2020

B2B marketers: are you doing more digital campaigns lately? If so, you’ve got company: many businesses have shifted spend from in-person events like lunch-and-learn gatherings to digital marketing campaigns due to lingering public health concerns. Bridging the Digital Marketing-CRM Divide. Vidyard Case Study.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 20, 2022

to continue nurturing leads through the funnel. Predicting Behavior Through an Account-Based Management Role Lens. So, if B2B marketers can identify behavior patterns that kick off the buying cycle, they could serve up content that could act as a “start” button for further engagement. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

AUGUST 16, 2021

And if you’re a business leader, National Nonprofit Day is a great time to think about how your company can support worthy causes through nonprofits all year long. For-profit companies are in business to make money — it’s right there in the name. But when companies combine their efforts, the results can be transformative.

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Full Circle Insights

APRIL 20, 2021

The share of marketers who report adopting an agile marketing approach has been growing , as we find that the pandemic accelerated implementation of agile techniques – with their budget-friendly and shorter project timelines. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing. Avoiding Analysis Paralysis In Marketing Measurement.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Larry Ellison taught us all how to be marketers and I got the chance over the years to serve as CMO and VP of Marketing for many Silicon Valley software companies. In 2010, I got that chance when I started Full Circle Insights with three friends who were also passionate about marketing analytics. Can you share a story?

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 20, 2021

A consensus seems to be coming together at many companies across America about diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives, and it’s this: talking about DE&I isn’t enough — now it’s time to take action. Companies that show a real commitment will have a better chance of recruiting a diverse, talented workforce.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 27, 2021

Digital Source Tracker from Full Circle Insights, maker of comprehensive sales and marketing performance measurement solutions, connects data from a wide variety of digital channels, such as online advertising, website traffic and social media to leads, pipeline and revenue, providing funnel and attribution metrics inside a CRM.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The economic downturn caused by COVID-19 prompted many companies to cut marketing budgets. B2B marketers have redirected budget dollars previously earmarked for in-person events to digital ads instead, driving a 22% increase in spending on digital channels. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

AUGUST 26, 2021

Companies get better results when everyone has a fair shot. You can start by keeping these four tips in mind when thinking about women’s leadership development at your company. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing. Avoiding Analysis Paralysis In Marketing Measurement. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2020

But it is what marketing was always meant to be: a conversation between your company and your target audience that attracts new customers. So, what exactly does a business have to gain from throwing their weight behind content marketing? Content marketing leaders see 8 times higher year-over-year growth in unique site traffic.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 22, 2021

Even before the pandemic, there was a lot of talk in the corporate world about the importance of staying nimble (another word for “agile”) to ensure companies can react quickly to new challenges and marketplace disruptions. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing. Avoiding Analysis Paralysis In Marketing Measurement.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 5, 2021

For example, France created the French Gender Equality Index , requiring companies to provide data to monitor the progress of gender equality within organizations and providing benchmark statistics overall. The idea behind the law is that by making companies aware of inequities in their workforces, they’ll take steps to address it.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 10, 2021

B2B companies that shifted lead gen from customer-facing activities and events to digital channels are now starting to think about how they can add in-person meetings and gatherings back into the mix. To keep a marketing mix fresh, it’s a good idea to maintain an 80/20 ratio of tried-and-true campaigns vs. experimental outreach.

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Full Circle Insights

AUGUST 8, 2021

Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing. Avoiding Analysis Paralysis In Marketing Measurement. Designing a Lead Lifecycle. Four Dashboards to Make Marketing Measurement Easy. Lead to Account Matching Buyer’s Guide. Performance-Driven Marketer’s Guide to Annual Planning. Vidyard Case Study.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

With social distancing measures in place, millions of office workers tackling their workload from home, and consumers and business buyers researching products and making purchases online, companies had little choice. Digital marketing accounted for more than half of ad spending in 2020 for the first time ever.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 24, 2023

Integration Empowers B2B Marketers to Measure the Impact of Their Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Strategy Inside the CRM SAN MATEO, Calif. , Jan. This enables closer alignment between the sales and marketing teams and facilitates tighter collaboration on account targeting, which is critical for B2B success.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 12, 2021

In February 2021 , Digital Source Tracker was a Bronze Stevie® Winner in the “Marketing Solutions – New” category, gaining additional recognition for Digital Source Tracker, which helps bridge the disconnect between digital B2B marketing sources and CRM systems. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 12, 2021

Whether your company stays remote, returns to office, or implements a hybrid workforce model, Zoom meetings will likely be a communication tool that you’ll continue to use, but that doesn’t mean Zoom anxiety and fatigue have to come with it. Top 5 Reports Finance Wants from Marketing. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 13, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Texas,  July 13, 2023 — Scaleworks, the B2B SaaS-focused venture equity firm, today announced its acquisition of Full Circle Insights, known for helping companies drive pipeline growth through their marketing attribution and campaign measurement platform. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Some trendsetting companies have already announced that employees can work from home on a permanent basis or at least through next summer. Funnel metrics tell you how leads progress through the marketing and sales funnel, providing actionable information you can use to clear bottlenecks, improve handoffs and otherwise upgrade processes.

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