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Developing Your Marketing Analytics Strategy - A 3 Step Approach

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2) Identify questions that drive your goals Now that your company insider and outside analyst are in place, they’ll need to collaborate in order to identify questions that will drive growth for the firm — questions that may be answered through business intelligence (BI) and big data analytics.

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B2B Market Segmentation – Part 2: How to Approach Segmentation

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The biggest segmentation error that people make is to start with the "who" or "what" and segmenting the market using criteria such as industry verticals, company size or geography and other dimensions because this data is easy to gather. A better segmentation strategy is to start with why companies purchase a solution.

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A Framework for B2B Customer Segmentation – Part 1: Why Segment Your Market?

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Many companies don't segment at all, segment only superficially, or copy segments that seem to be working for their competitors but without really understanding the rationale for selecting target segments. And many companies simply don't allocate sufficient resources for defining the right segments.

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8 Tips for Marketing SaaS and Software in the Cloud

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1) Focus on the business buyer One of the biggest changes in marketing SaaS vs on-premise software is the makeup of your target audience. One of the biggest factors in the adoption of cloud solutions is that business users can activate the solution quickly, often without having to rely on slow IT resources.

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5 Ways to Better Marketing Performance with Marketing Operations

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Today, in many organizations the executive suite is demanding proof of ROI and CEOs are asking the marketing function questions like: What is your economic value add to the company? Contrast this with your sales organization - typically the most measured and performance oriented part of the company. Or add 20 percent?

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Fixing the Crisis in Marketing

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This approach helps marketing not only remain relevant in today’s organizations but provide visibility into the value it provides to the company, aligning with the needs of the sales organization, and reducing the cost of marketing while increasing performance ( [link] ). How are you managing marketing in your organization?

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5 Steps to B2B Marketing Success

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This has profound implications on marketing and the way companies engage with prospects. What business problems do they face? They are tuning out a lot of the marketing noise they receive which makes it harder for marketers to reach audiences the old fashioned way. Customers are are in the driver’s seat today. Time to get ready.