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How to align processes to drive martech utilization

Martech

This misalignment leads to martech underutilization but also contributes to the increasing complexity and diversity of martech options. Customer journey/buying funnel phase. How does the martech platform match the customer journey or buying funnel? The process is iterative, so don’t dwell on perfection.

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Content Marketing Strategy vs. Execution: Finding the Ideal Balance

Marketing Insider Group

They don’t have leadership buy-in, resources are slim, it’s just words in a document, or it’s not really a cultural foundation. However, you can’t dwell on your strategy and stop executing it because it’s not perfect. These two areas are necessary for achieving wins in content marketing—more traffic, leads, and sales.

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How to Humanize Your Brand with Authentic Content

Marketing Insider Group

Just follow their lead with authentic content that gives your brand a human face. Positioning your company as a helpful source of information goes a long way toward developing the kind of trust that leads to long-term customer relationships. Get started today–and generate more traffic and leads for your business.

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Why Sales Shuns B2B Marketing Qualified Leads

Marketing Interactions

The sales folks who answered the post leaned toward the feeling that their time was valuable, and they weren’t inclined to waste it on those not ready to buy. Shouldn’t sending people who actively engage and show interest in solving the problem be the core qualification for a marketing qualified lead (MQL)? Lack of Agreement.

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First-Party, Second-Party, Third-Party Intent Data: Diving into Notable Differences

Only B2B

Understanding the Buyer Journey: It’s All About “Intent” Imagine a customer embarking on a buying journey like a treasure hunt. Focus your efforts on prospects most likely to buy, maximizing your results. You’ve turned a hesitant browser into a sales-ready lead. First-party data is the rescue!

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Video Marketing Statistics: What You Must Know for 2023

Optinmonster

90% say video marketing has helped them generate leads. 87% say video marketing has increased dwell time on their website. 89% of people say watching a video has convinced them to buy a product or service. 79% of people say watching a video has convinced them to buy a software or app. Beyond Video Marketing.

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The 1-2-3 Guide to Creating Video Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

As a professional marketer, you already know that customers will only buy your product if they know how it works and what benefits it offers.