Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 17, 2019

Today’s modern marketing department encompasses a variety of roles that blend expertise in both traditional and digital mediums. Companies are injecting more dollars than ever into organic search and content marketing. Marketing teams need to be thinking about SEO, and SEO teams need to be thinking about marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

How much are we spending to launch this new product? Finance may ask: “Marketing, what have you done for me lately?”. Your goal should be to focus on, “where should we spend our next dollar?”. Figure Out How Marketing Spend Aligns with Business Goals. This is not by accident.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Step back to reality and come to realize that many marketing teams are facing the same types of common challenges that prevent us from bringing this dreamworld to fruition. To name a few: Lack of visibility into marketing attribution and understanding which channels are right for their organization.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These algorithms empower companies and organizations to extract valuable insights, make data-driven decisions, and solve complex problems in various domains, including marketing. Customer relationship management (CRM) systems, including Salesforce and HubSpot, aid in customer data management and segmentation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

Account-based marketing (ABM) is not a new strategy, and you’ve most likely heard of it before. Account-based marketing spend is expected to increase by 41% in 2019, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo. But in recent years, ABM has seen a huge rise in popularity. Effortless ABM, huge results.

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Allocadia

APRIL 30, 2019

Commvault knew they could do more in their efforts to run marketing better. “It’s It’s important to start with understanding your organization and how you want to use the technology. With Allocadia, Commvault had built a stronger structure and improved reporting capability needed for organizing the marketing department.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Social Media Marketing. Every event needs great marketing in order to remain relevant in attendees’ minds. However, the more time marketers spend organizing email lists and scheduling posts, the less time they have to create engaging, attention-grabbing content that brings eyes to an event.

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ViewPoint

JUNE 7, 2016

Nurture leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales is the sixth of 7 Truths about Sales and Marketing that CEOs need to know. This post is part of a series about the CEO’s role in eliminating wasted marketing spend and increasing sales results. Lower rates typically indicate a breakdown between marketing and sales.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The Harvard Business Review found that a personalized marketing experience can deliver “five to eight times the ROI on marketing spend, and can lift sales by 10% or more.”. When people love your marketing, they’re more likely to form a relationship with you—and ultimately, to buy from you. But you already knew that.

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SalesIntel

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

4 Marketing Learnings From a Study. Breakdown of marketing spending between organic and paid channels was most commonly 75% organic – 25% paid, followed by 50% organic – 50% paid. The top 3 most effective marketing channels as reported by respondents were social media, organic search and content marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2016

We all know how important and valuable our customers are, yet many organizations still struggle to effectively improve customer engagement. If you feel this is an area your organization could improve, this is your year! It will be critical to invest in data governance, management, and hygiene if you’re not doing so already.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 8, 2018

In many organizations, marketing suffers from a crisis of credibility. There are hundreds of marketing metrics, but most of them are not useful to the C-suite. Here are some common pitfalls to watch out for: Vanity Metrics: Too often, marketers rely on “feel good” metrics to justify their marketing spend.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 16, 2018

Be sure to design your email marketing programs to be measurable and then also apply the insights from previous measurements in the current cycle of planning. Only 1/3 of CMOs say ROI of total marketing spend is a key performance indicator, reports Gartner. Conclusion. Share with us your experiences in the comments.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Unfortunately, as a result of this thinking, marketing spends a ton of money generating leads for sales that are never followed-up. Here are 5 things CEOs need to consider in order to fix what is broken: What is the CEO’s role as it relates to marketing and sales? What should I know about Account-Based Marketing?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Moving forward – free, organic search still dominates web traffic, ahead of traffic driven by paid campaigns. That means a small business can easily invest small in online marketing, and see results first, before going all-out and becoming more invested. . Having trouble associating your digital marketing spend to revenue?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Everyone talks about the importance of tracking data and making decisions based on it, but no one tells you how to do it and what a data-driven marketing organization looks like. While a buyer’s journey is self-directed, clearly defining each stage helps power the health of your marketing funnel. First, let’s talk about data.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 14, 2014

Author: Courtney McAra When I first came to Marketo, I was SHOCKED by the size of our marketing operations team. In my previous role, I’d handled marketing operations and demand generation. Marketing Operations is the Liaison to Your Marketing Automation Partner. Marketing Automation' Boy, was I wrong.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 7, 2015

According to CustomShow , 97% of a company’s marketing budget is spent on the top and middle-of-the-funnel— which is where online ad campaigns play a key role. As a result, marketers need to start exercising control at the very beginning of the buyer’s journey by targeting ads specifically to audiences they deem most relevant.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 25, 2013

Many marketers spend time stuck in their own spreadsheet hell. In fact, 89% of organizations are still using spreadsheets to manage budgets. But going beyond the spreadsheet will enable you to perform better and provide metrics that lead to greater accuracy in your forecasting and budget.

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Martech Advisor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Given the overwhelming response, in what ways can investors expect you to enhance returns on marketing spends, improve delivery of contextual mobile advertisements, and reduce digital ad fraud? Learn More: Why Customer Experience Matters Even More in 2019: Q&A with Matt Zilli of Marketo, An Adobe Company.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Author: Jessica Menden and Tim Wolfe Like many of you out there working on big initiatives with a small budget, marketers in the higher education industry are facing challenges right up your alley. These grievances might sound familar, as many growing organizations from different industries are looking for ways to do more with less.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Marketo’s sessions were flatteringly well-attended (sold out, in fact!) by the many marketers at Dreamforce this year. As such, marketers need to look into applications that can support multi-channel relationships with customers. 10 Ways Marketing Automation and Inbound Marketing Work Together.

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Terminus

JUNE 15, 2021

Most recently I helped scale Sitecore across EMEA, led the Northern Europe function at Marketo and operated as an Executive Board member at Oracle Corporation in the UK. First, we’re establishing our HQ in London and are eager to hire across the organization to support our operations here. You can take a look at our open roles here.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2015

Author: David Cain As marketing professionals we’re often at the center of a variety of critical cross-functional initiatives, which gives us the rewarding opportunity to work with nearly every department in an organization. Finance sits at the most strategic level in an organization. Modern Marketing b2b Consumer'

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Allocadia

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Finance may ask: “Marketing, what have you done for me lately?” ” Your goal should be to focus on “where should we spend our next dollar?” Figure out how marketing spend aligns to business goals. This post originally ran on The Marketo Blog (12/20/17). This is not by accident.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

Account-based marketing (ABM) is not a new strategy, and you’ve most likely heard of it before. Account-based marketing spend is expected to increase by 41% in 2019, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo. But in recent years, ABM has seen a huge rise in popularity. Effortless ABM, huge results.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2015

It all comes down to proving—and improving—marketing’s contribution to the bottom line using metrics that matter. For too long, marketing has been seen as more of a cost center and has traditionally struggled to quantify return on their marketing spend. Marketing Automation'

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Allocadia

APRIL 16, 2019

How much are we spending to launch this new product? Finance may ask: “Marketing, what have you done for me lately?”. Your goal should be to focus on “where should we spend our next dollar?”. Figure out how marketing spend aligns to business goals. This post originally ran on The Marketo Blog (12/20/17).

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Allocadia

MAY 3, 2019

Now that investment and results data are connected, Commvault marketers can focus on executing on their marketing activities, driving revenue, and prioritizing where investments are made. Anna’s team created a full-loop system by connecting Allocadia to Workfront to Marketo to Salesforce to Bizible.

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LeanData

MAY 17, 2017

The joke around Coachella is that SDR organizations in San Francisco and Los Angeles disappear that week, and typically they’re working a little slow the week after because there’s a residual effect,” said Pete Kazanjy, the founder of the Modern Sales Pros community for Sales Operations. But in the real world, that’s not always possible.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2017

I was recently discussing 2018 priorities with a Marketing Operations leader at an enterprise organization. They said, “ABM capabilities are taking priority over our measurement and budgeting needs. It is great to see Account Based Marketing (ABM) taking priority across the marketing industry. Let’s talk later.”.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 4, 2014

Author: Maggie Jones If you’re in higher ed, you’re probably under pressure to increase retention, graduation, and post-graduation employment rates – no small task, especially when you’re competing against other schools, fighting against social networks for attention, and dealing with squeezed budgets at every turn. Optimize marketing spend.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Source : AMR International B2B Online Marketing Assessment and Forecast to 2013. US business-to-business (B2B) advertising and marketing spending will increase by 0.8% Interactive spending will climb 9.2%, to $51.5 B2B interactive marketing spending will climb to nearly $4.8 this year, to $129 billion.

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Leadspace

APRIL 26, 2017

So as a demand gen marketer, this week’s Leadspace-hosted panel at The Marketing Nation Summit in San Francisco — which brought together marketing thought-leaders from Microsoft, Facebook and Marketo — was a real treat for me. “So it can be really easy to get distracted.” ” 2. .

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LeanData

MAY 17, 2017

The joke around Coachella is that SDR organizations in San Francisco and Los Angeles disappear that week, and typically they’re working a little slow the week after because there’s a residual effect,” said Pete Kazanjy, the founder of the Modern Sales Pros community for Sales Operations. But in the real world, that’s not always possible.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

(Hubspot) 75% of marketers recognize SEO as their most effective content strategy. DemandSage) 49% of marketers believe organic search yields the best ROI. Search Engine Journal) 97% of marketers incorporate customer data into their decision-making process. seconds over the past two decades. of global web traffic.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

The modern marketer should become familiar with most, if not all of them including: . Writing – Including everything from email marketing writing to sales copy to blogging, marketers spend a good amount of time writing and should excel at it.

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