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SMBs are investing more time and resources in marketing

Martech

In the face of economic headwinds, some small-to-medium businesses are devoting increased resources to their marketing efforts. A report from Constant Contact, “Small Business Now,” finds 39% of SMBs increasing their marketing budget while 44% are increasing time spent on marketing.

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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. 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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Make Each Dollar Count: How to Maximize Marketing Budget in 2024

Oktopost

But budget limitations can make or break even the best, and most thorough plans you’ve set to accomplish in 2024. They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. In fact, in 2023, 71% of CMOs indicated that they did not possess an adequate budget to implement their strategies fully.

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31 free social media templates that will elevate your workflows

Sprout Social

A social media template is a pre-designed resource that serves as a starting point for a variety of social media marketing tasks. Social media marketing templates streamline the process of creating new content or resources, helping you make the most of your time. When you’re already spread thin, every minute counts.

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CRM Software Selection Guide?

TrustRadius Marketing

It’s surprisingly easy to go through the whole selection process and buy the wrong software (many reviewers have said as much). Customer relationship management ( CRM ) software solution provides small businesses and major enterprises with services to improve workflows. What are the Benefits of Using CRM Software?

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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. Download the Executive Summary of the 2021/22 AAM Marketing Budget Benchmark Study here for free! We can learn from both.

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The Top 10 Free Content Analytics Tools

Contently

And here’s the kicker: You don’t want to use up half your budget for such a service. Analytics tools are key to today’s marketing success , and of all the choices out there, 10 stand above the rest as particularly useful for content strategists. Open Web Analytics.