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Use Your Unspent Marketing Budget On Content Marketing For Next Year

Marketing Insider Group

When the pandemic started, our content marketing agency actually gained customers. The reason was mainly due to unspent marketing budget. Marketers, SaaS founders and startup CEOs were pulling their money from ads and events and doubling down on content marketing. Now we ARE a little biased. Not one lead.

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[Book Review] An Important New Model of the B2B Buyer Journey

B2B Marketing Directions

Source: Kogan Page Limited Understanding how business people actually make buying decisions on behalf of their company is vital to B2B marketing success. Without such insight, it's almost impossible to design and execute effective marketing programs. Wade devotes a separate chapter to each phase of the buyer journey framework.

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How to Use Marketing Budget KPIs for Decision-Making

SmartBug Media

One of the most underrated skill sets of a marketing leader is the ability to guide decision-making based on budgetary analysis. The most skilled marketers aren't just the ones who can identify the best channels for growing customers; they are also the ones who can identify the best channels to avoid. Marketing efficiency.

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(Im)proving Content’s Impact Using Marketing Data Analytics

Contently

Marketing budgets increased in 2022 after dropping to a historic COVID-19-related low in 2021. But content marketers can’t celebrate yet. That extra budget increases the expectation that marketers prove content delivers business results. That can increase the ROI from content marketing.

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Strategic Marketing Budget and Business Goal Alignment for 2022

Walker Sands

No matter how you slice it, effectively budgeting for marketing is a complex exercise with as many inputs as there are levers for success. Business and Marketing Goal Alignment . The foundation of a successful budget is having marketing and business goals that work in tandem with each other.

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The Dark Side of Marketing Attribution

ANNUITAS

Throughout my career at ANNUITAS, I have probably spent more time thinking about and enabling Marketing Attribution models than any other activity. Over the years, I have seen Marketing Attribution models transform from a nice-to-have tool to help demonstrate marketing’s performance into a must-have core business planning component.

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Lead Nurturing Campaigns | 6 Tips From a Small, But Mighty Marketing Team

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

As marketers, we will talk about the enormous role of digital and how it impacted our jobs and our businesses. As Global Marketing Manager at LiteracyPlanet, my small but agile team faced this situation. As Global Marketing Manager at LiteracyPlanet, my small but agile team faced this situation. billion students!)