Terminus

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Leads are the high-fructose corn syrup of the B2B marketing and sales world. Just like sugar is a low-quality source of energy, leads are a low-quality source of pipeline. 3 Reasons Why Leads Are Bad for You. If your organization is like most, you’re constantly fighting an uphill battle to get more leads.

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Hinge Marketing

AUGUST 12, 2015

Your professional services firm’s website is often the centerpiece of your marketing and business development strategies. And to encourage your firm's website visitors to deepen their engagement with you and move through the buying journey, you need a variety of calls-to-action (CTAs) throughout your site.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Websites Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 48

markempa

APRIL 8, 2013

One organization in particular received 50 leads for a service package priced well over $100,000. If you have space available to put a marketing message on an envelope, do it,” Pikulik said. This could be a whitepaper, a discount, a video – something that they will value regardless of whether they buy from you.”.

Direct Marketing 120

Direct Marketing Top of Funnel RFP Paid Search Agency 120

Pam Didner

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In the B2B world, marketing creates tons of content. SEO-optimized content coupled with Google Search helps prospects and customers ‘learn’ about your products and services, which creates a big opportunity for marketers and sellers to ‘educate.’. But supporting sales by providing content as a marketing person can be tricky.

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Paid Search Agency Account Based Marketing Planning Content 75

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 15, 2020

Whether you want an email marketing tool, or a fully-fledged marketing automation system, the TrustRadius community’s insights will help you find the right email service provider (ESP) for you. Their marketing department was evaluating ESPs for their own use, as well as for use by other divisions of the parent company.

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RFI Marketing Automation Services Template Work Management 52

markempa

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Tweet If you think that using websites for lead generation is for other businesses, but not yours, consider GHT Limited. Ami Kelly, GHT Director of Marketing and Business Development, walks us through the steps she took that ultimately transformed this mindset and turned an outdated brochure website into an opportunity generator.

Lead Scoring 120

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking RFP Advertising Agencies 120

Circle Studio

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Through the development of proposals, interview materials, SOQs and tradeshow support, the marketing department spends a lot of its time responding to the requests of firm leaders and business development (BD) staff. Here are 4 common BD mistakes and how marketing can help remedy them. that speak to the prospect’s interests.

Work Management 68

Work Management Marketing Management Account Based Marketing Marketing Automation Services 68

Golden Spiral

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Selecting an agency is difficult decision for a B2B tech company — and the Chief Marketing Officer — to make. To select the best marketing agency for your company’s goals, stage, and market position, follow these essential tips. Factor marketing collaterals into your budget. What to Look for in a Marketing Agency.

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Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Work Management Marketing Management 54

Golden Spiral

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Selecting an agency is difficult decision for a B2B tech company — and the Chief Marketing Officer — to make. To select the best marketing agency for your company’s goals, stage, and market position, follow these essential tips. Factor marketing collaterals into your budget. What to Look for in a Marketing Agency.

Paid Search Agency 48

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Work Management Marketing Management 48

ViewPoint

MARCH 6, 2012

Stephanie Tilton is a content-marketing consultant who helps B2B companies craft content that engages prospects and customers, nurtures leads and advances the buying cycle. She has produced hundreds of white papers, case studies and eBooks for a range of organizations, including some of the world's leading technology companies.

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Buyer Personas Forrester Lead Ranking Peer-to-peer 120

ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

We recently had the opportunity to catch-up with our good friend and B2B Marketing Strategist, Ardath Albee. Ardath is CEO of her firm, Marketing Interactions , Inc and has over 25 years of business management and marketing experience. As a leader in this space, please define once and for all – what is content marketing?

Interactive Marketing 100

Interactive Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Emarketing 100

Hinge Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Traditional thinking leads even more priority and support placed on an organization’s technical and operations professionals: the ones that traditionally get the acclaim for doing and delivering the work. Traditional thinking also relegates marketing professionals to the role of support—and often to that of proposal machines.

Work Management 48

Work Management Marketing Management Planning Paid Search Agency 48

Hubspot

MAY 13, 2013

Not too long ago, my colleague Katie Burke wrote a great article, " The Right Way to Think About Your Marketing Software RFP ," and it got me thinking about my own experiences as a buyer of marketing technology. Right now the marketing automation industry couldn''t be hotter. They plan to use lead scoring, as well.

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation RFP 28

QuanticMind

MAY 31, 2018

Prioritizing investment in SEO vs PPC is far from a new challenge for marketers today. Each technique is a valuable way to reach your target audience, but they both require careful attention to optimize so that marketing can start benefiting from them. Targeting opportunities. Easy to optimize. More control.

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PPC SEM Marketing Budget SEO 40

QuanticMind

MAY 31, 2018

Prioritizing investment in SEO vs PPC is far from a new challenge for marketers today. Each technique is a valuable way to reach your target audience, but they both require careful attention to optimize so that marketing can start benefiting from them. Targeting opportunities. Easy to optimize. More control.

SEM 40

SEM PPC Marketing Budget Lead Ranking 40

SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This tracking helps you measure your event ROI (return on investment), analyze marketing effectiveness, and follow up after your event. . You hold a B2B (business to business) event when you’re putting on an event with the aim of marketing to other businesses. This is a great marketing technique for any type of event.

Marketing Automation Services 98

Marketing Automation Services Planning Enterprise Management Work Management 98

Circle Studio

OCTOBER 19, 2017

While many firms are already investing in content marketing, the latest research continues to underscore the importance of strong thought leadership content as a B2B marketing and sales tool. Thought leadership content drives the middle of the marketing funnel. Insightful content can earn new RFP opportunities.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Top of Funnel RFP 79

Hubspot

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Recently, I came across a really depressing statistic about the marketing automation buying process: According to a study done by VentureBeat , 70% of marketers who purchase a system are either unhappy or only marginally happy with their software. billion industry by 2020. The Worst Questions to Ask.

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Marketing Automation Services RFP Marketing Automation Automation 28

Hinge Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Are you, or your marketing department, still using an Excel spreadsheet to track what communications have been sent to which clients? Then it may be time for an upgrade to a marketing automation platform, or MAP. But automated marketing solutions are highly effective at hyper -personalization. That’s the how.

Work Management 48

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Automation 48

Hinge Marketing

MARCH 16, 2016

Are you, or your marketing department, still using an Excel spreadsheet to track what communications have been sent to which clients? Then it may be time for an upgrade to a marketing automation platform, or MAP. But automated marketing solutions are highly effective at hyper -personalization. That’s the how.

Work Management 48

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Automation 48

Hinge Marketing

JULY 18, 2019

Should you specialize and zero in on a specific market niche? This strategy is called differentiated marketing. Differentiated Marketing Defined. Differentiated Marketing Defined. In Differentiated Marketing a firm pursues multiple target markets using different marketing strategies for each.

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Differentiation Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Automation Services 91

Bluetext

JUNE 11, 2021

If you are already marketing to “the government,” you understand that winning government contracts is a long sales cycle. The opportunity-to-award process might be 90 days on average, but the lead-up to those 90 days is where the deal is won or lost. Begin with the End Goal in Mind.

Paid Search Agency 26

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Ad Agencies Enterprise Management 26

Bluetext

JUNE 11, 2021

If you are already marketing to “the government,” you understand that winning government contracts is a long sales cycle. The opportunity-to-award process might be 90 days on average, but the lead-up to those 90 days is a critical period where the deal is won or lost. So what exactly sets the winning businesses apart? Memorability.

Paid Search Agency 26

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Ad Agencies Enterprise Management 26

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The field research component of the study was conducted by an ethnographer (the first author) and was reviewed by a project team whose 12 members included IT specialists in design, development, marketing, product management, and research. The project team included people from design, development, marketing, product management, and research.

Work Management 100

Work Management Studies Enterprise Management Marketing Management 100

Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B Sales and Marketing terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Affiliates commonly use organic search rank and PPC marketing.

Paid Content 95

Paid Content Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel 95

Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B marketing and sales terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Affiliates commonly use organic search rank and PPC marketing.

Paid Content 84

Paid Content Sales Management Top of Funnel B2B Sales 84

Hinge Marketing

APRIL 17, 2019

As a leader in your professional services organization, you know you need to continually improve the way you attract and nurture new leads, as well as grow existing business accounts. In this article, I’ll present six marketing automation use-cases to help you as you consider your own martech stack. Marketing Automation Defined.

Marketing Automation Services 93

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Work Management 93

Hubspot

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Branding may seem like a fluffy concept, but we're going to try to put some structure around it so any marketing team can get started defining their brand strategy. Marketers and advertisers can draw on their target audience's self image to direct their strategy and approach. Determine Where Your Company Sits in the Market.

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Paid Search Agency SWOT Advertising Agencies Brand Identity 28

Directive Agency

JULY 26, 2016

You’re reading this because you’re interested in hiring a top SEO company that can exceed your company’s marketing KPI’s. I tweet about #marketing #seo and #business – Contributor to @Entrepreneur and @GulfBusiness. Go with someone that already knows how to market successfully for your business.

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