The Marketing Blender

APRIL 5, 2022

The Basics of B2B Digital Marketing. B2B digital marketing is essential for any business-to-business company (B2B) looking to promote its products and services. But where should you begin with digital marketing? What Is B2B Digital Marketing? B2B Vs. B2C Digital Marketing: How Do They Differ?

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Pearl Digital Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

For example, fractional CMOs or outsourced marketing executives. These for-hire experts include fractional chief marketing officers (CMOs), chief financial officers (CFOs), vice-presidents for human resources, and chief information officers (CIOs). What is a fractional CMO? What does a fractional CMO do?

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Martech Advisor

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

CEOs need to work synergistically to help CMOs succeed in 2020. This is imperative, so marketing drives business growth and delivers a great customer experience. Expectations from CMOs have also changed as the entire landscape of marketing has changed dramatically, with data and technology playing a major role.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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ClearVoice

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The majority of in-house marketing teams today consist of several different roles. Of course, depending on the nature of your business, your own marketing team might look a little different. As a result, more and more marketers are filling data scientist roles in their organizations. marketing Click To Tweet.

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Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

During the digital transformation of marketing and the shift to digital channels for communications since COVID, webinars have become a cornerstone for many B2B marketers. This new study highlighted the challenges marketers face with webinars as well as their potential.

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Seismic

APRIL 11, 2019

I always find it amusing when I read about the gloom-and-doom over the Chief Marketing Officer role being the “most precarious position in the C-suite.” As a CMO who was a CEO prior to my current role, I cannot help but find it interesting as I have direct experience to contrast the two. Here is why: Getting your hands dirty.

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Martech

MAY 13, 2024

Quantcast is a global digital advertising, audience insights and measurement platform. based CMO Amit Kotecha in their New York office for a conversation about recent developments, including the latest delay in cookie deprecation and the new report from the U.K.’s ’s Competition and Markets Authority.

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ViewPoint

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Debbie Qaqish is Principal Partner and Chief Revenue Marketing Officer for demand generation agency, The Pedowitz Group. A nationally recognized thought leader and innovator in revenue generation, Qaqish has over 30 years of experience helping organizations connect marketing to revenue. Who is teaching the CMO how to sell?

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Crimson Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Creating an effective marketing system for technology products requires a combination of the strategic and the tactical, the creative and the data-driven. With the limited headcount and budgets of many marketing organizations, this is easier said than done. Marketing Technology Podcasts'

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Crimson Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The traditional marketing relationship between public relations professionals and traditional media was very straightforward—one had information in need of an audience, the other had an audience receptive to information. Marketing professionals must be much more conscious than before about the marketing channels used to distribute a message.

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Martech

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Digital out-of-home (DOOH) is continuing to expand and evolve. This means marketers can use it holistically in omnichannel campaigns, due in large part to more programmatic DOOH and data from those campaigns. The $13 billion global market represents 37% of all out-of-home. All these digital features have now come to out-of-home.”

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Crimson Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

One of the results of an increasingly connected digital world is the spectacular rise of demand generation at the top of the sales funnel. In this Moneyball for Marketing podcast, Heidi shares her tips for implementing the marketing technology and tactics of a “revenue process” for high growth companies.

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Martech

OCTOBER 4, 2023

First, “After the pandemic, they had to change a lot of flight routes because of border rules,” said Anjlee Majmudar, VP of programmatic, for the airline’s digital marketing partner Brainlabs North America. Icelandair had two problems. As a result “they had difficulty making sure that all of the seats were filled.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2020

The Growth Marketing movement (aka growth hacking ) – now nearly ten years old – has had a significant and positive impact on the efficacy of demand marketing. Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. It’s time for Next Generation Growth Marketing.

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Crimson Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2014

That is the principle that Jim Kruger, CMO and EVP of unified collaboration solutions provider Polycom, brings to his demand generation strategy. That means applying clear metrics to measuring the impact of its marketing system and creating discipline in budget allocation in accordance with proven ROI.

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Unbounce

OCTOBER 18, 2021

When done right, marketing can be about more than return on investment or brand metrics. When we talk about “marketing that moves,” global brands like Nike or Dove easily come to mind. For small and midsize businesses (SMBs), marketing campaigns may be smaller —c’mon, who has the budget to advertise in the Superbowl?!—

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Navigate the Channel

AUGUST 29, 2017

The CMO position is finding its way to the head table in many companies. As the hybrid skill set of the CMO become more important to business, the skills that should be prioritized are showing themselves. Product Marketing. Every CMO should understand how to market to a legacy customer as well as outreach to new ones.

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Martech

MARCH 2, 2023

Boards and the C-suite expect CMOs to lead the way to profitable growth in 2023 despite various macroeconomic pressures manifesting into the “ triple squeeze ,” making everything more expensive. What is marketing mix modeling? or “How will a 10% change to upper-funnel media impact bookings?”

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Tony Zambito

MAY 19, 2021

Marketing and Sales Leaders Can Leverage Buyer Insights To Create Rewarding Digital Buying Experiences For Buyers. One significant outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic is the increasing desire on the part of buyers for digital buying experiences. Buyers have adapted fairly well to the idea of digital-first and remote buying.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter , Content & Context, to receive future insights and updates on the content marketing world from Skyword CEO, Andrew C. Let’s talk about the convergence of content marketing and the customer experience (CX). That changed with the pandemic. So what role does content play in all this?

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Martech

MAY 5, 2023

Marketers know this as “the sales funnel”. The advent of AI and the avalanche of data has distorted the shape of the funnel. If it is not shaped like a funnel any more, then what is it? Think about a spider web Ryan Brock, chief solution officer at marketing strategy platform DemandJump, no longer sees a funnel.

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Bluetext

APRIL 15, 2024

And this week, another one, as WashingtonExec reported that Tria Federal , a mid-market IT and advisory services provider to civilian and defense agencies, added Fabian Plath its new CGO. CMOs often migrate to a CGO role. This creates the risk that the C-suite may underestimate the impact of marketing-fueled growth.

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Contently

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

A common mantra at Content Marketing World, the aggressively orange extravaganza held in Cleveland every September, is that marketers need to think more like journalists. But for the past year, I’ve been a journalist trying to think more like a marketer. I’ve spent the past year trying to up my marketing fluency.

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 1, 2022

The average tenure for a CMO has fallen further, to just 40 months , the shortest in the C-Suite. Think Beyond the Funnel. Funnel imagery permeates marketing. Fill the funnel with a lot of sales leads, then move on to ultimately reach a narrow, well-defined goal. Sales may be sending more emails than marketers.

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Conversica

JULY 20, 2022

AI in Marketing: The New Frontier. The article features Conversica CMO, Carl Landers, along with other Marketing leaders in the technology industry, on their perspectives on how marketing AI will positively impact the way Marketers work. However, it is most certainly on Marketers’ radar.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Account-based marketing has been around for several years now. Some of the statistics that have attracted marketers to ABM include: 87% of account-based marketers say that ABM initiatives outperform other marketing investments ( ITSMA ). And yet, many B2B marketers have still held back from adopting ABM.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Effective franchise marketing drives customer acquisition, maintains brand integrity, and facilitates sustainable growth. The combination of brand positioning, lead generation, digital marketing, local advertising, and paid media helps franchisees maximize their marketing efforts while adhering to established brand standards.

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sagefrog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The digital space is evolving, and B2B social media marketing is witnessing a paradigm shift in 2024. With the onset of the new year, marketers are urged to assess the current state of their strategies. These AI-driven innovations empower marketers with enhanced creativity and precision in reaching their target audience.

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LEADership

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

When worldwide CMO of MasterCard, Raja Rajamannar joined the company in July 2009, he faced the question that many senior executives in a similar position have to answer—“How do you decide what stays, what goes out?” Understand the Marketing Ecosystem and Find the Passion Points. Marketing 2.0: Marketing 2.0: Marketing 3.0:

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Biznology

JUNE 3, 2020

I reached out to my longtime colleague and friend Roger McDonald , a seasoned sales and marketing executive and thoughtful observer of things B2B, to gather up his views on what’s going on and how we B2B marketers should be thinking. How do you see Covid-19 changing the nature of B2B sales and marketing going forward?

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Biznology

JANUARY 19, 2018

My list is about the most interesting people that I came across in B2B marketing during 2017. So meet this year’s fascinating B2B marketers, and let’s not forget the outstanding members of my lists in 2016 and 2015. . Katie Martell coined the term “on-demand marketer” to describe herself and her business. Highly recommended!

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 2, 2014

According to new research from Formstack , 35% of universities currently have a Chief Marketing Officer, or CMO. In this relatively new role, CMOs are changing how higher education approaches marketing. With the right digital priorities, CMOs can have a forward-thinking impact on higher ed marketing.

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Strategic-IC

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

And the beauty of that focus on accounts is ABM’s ability to deliver truly unique, engaging, and personal buyer experiences that regular B2B marketing strategies simply cannot. Lisa is now Chief Marketing Officer at the Arbinger Institute. I think the remote environment has changed things and everything's gone digital.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2021

Marketers are community-minded people. So, to better understand what to expect or pay close attention to in 2021, I've connected with 20 marketing experts for their perspective. I continue to believe in my mantra that marketing is powerful and must be used for good, not evil. Virtual Events.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The CMO Council calls it “the NextGen event landscape” and says it will look “vastly different from pre-pandemic events.” Three out of five marketers, however, are eager to re-start in-person events, believing they are better for nurturing customers and driving conversions. Virtual is here to stay.

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Contently

AUGUST 1, 2017

CEOs, founders, CMOs, marketing gurus. In fact, we’ve talked to so many smart people that it would take way too much time to have you go back and read through all the interviews to find the best examples of marketing wisdom. 1,” except for marketing thought leadership. I am the head of marketing.

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