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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. You’ll need a plan to address top budget concerns to provide clarity and control over every dollar spent. Do your research You need to be aware of the market conditions to allocate the right marketing budget.

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Building a Better CPA Marketing Budget

Hinge Marketing

This is why for the 5th time, the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM) joined forces with the Hinge Research Institute to conduct the industry’s most comprehensive study on CPA marketing budgets. The timing of this study allows accounting marketers to see the many ways these changes have impacted the industry.

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Webinar Recap: How To Accelerate Marketing Performance Through More Effective Budgeting and Planning

Allocadia

And, according to SiriusDecisions, fewer than 20 percent of B2B organizations are comfortable with their ability to quantify return on marketing spend. Better budgeting and planning are critical to improving marketing performance. But how are marketers tackling these challenges in the real world?

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Developing a Marketing Budget Plan for Professional Services

Hinge Marketing

And the most successful firms take a methodical approach to this task, documenting each year’s strategy in a marketing budget plan. In this post, we will show you how to develop a thoughtful and effective plan for your professional services firm. Four Approaches to Marketing Planning. Legacy budget planning.

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Q&A with Greg Dolan, CEO of Keen Decision Systems

ClickZ

I saw brand management as a great training ground for that; I would have the opportunity to manage a P&L, manage big budgets, lead a big team, and be responsible for core assets within an organization. . So we’re really looking to disrupt the way marketers make decisions.

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Long-Term Leads Demand Attention Now

ViewPoint

A longer-term lead may lack urgency, but it makes up for it by giving your team a very real chance to form relationships with decision makers, and in fact define and manage the buying process (including designing the RFP). Longer-term opportunities increase marketing ROI. Forty are short term, and 40 are long term.

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A SaaS Marketing Plan for High Growth Companies

Hubspot

If you're thinking about quitting your startup to train for the Tour de France right now because that sounds more achievable, wait! This is a daunting challenge, but in today's post we're going to look at the four core tenets of a marketing plan (goal setting, tactics, resources and evaluation) that can help you achieve these goals.