Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Perhaps you’ve devoted days to perfecting every word and graphic for your presentation at a conference. While doing so, they forget to do the hard work of creating a robust process for recruiting and engaging attendees and following up on leads afterward. The event did not produce the return on investment (ROI) you had anticipated.

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Pam Didner

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Let’s start with the basics of tech event management. In addition, there are digital elements such as hotel blocks, event layout planning, event promotions, the registration process, event apps, and even your event theme, as well as creative design. If something goes wrong, attendees and management notice right away.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Top 3 video formats and how they drive engagement Brand videos can be lighthearted, but there’s a danger in thinking of video as only a top-of-the-funnel (TOFU) asset. If executed well, video formats such as short-form, live streaming, and user-generated content can serve all stages of the marketing funnel.

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Outreach

JUNE 2, 2020

The past few months were a whirlwind as we planned, prepared for, and executed the Unleash Virtual Summit, the largest virtual sales conference in the country. Until 2020, it was always a premier sales engagement conference that attracted thousands of sales leaders to meet in person, mingle, and learn together.

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Thinkers360

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the ever-evolving B2B landscape, cultivating strong relationships with industry analysts and thought leaders (B2B influencers) is crucial for establishing brand awareness, achieving thought leadership status, and ultimately driving sales growth. This comprehensive blog post, informed by insights from Thinkers360.com,

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Pam Didner

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The difference between winning and losing is your ability to demonstrate your impact on sales using digital data. In essence, digital marketing is a lot of work, as is demand generation and working with sales. As a marketer, the way to support your sales team depends heavily on your job scope. Sales Enablement.

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Engagio

MARCH 25, 2019

We’re finally reaching an era when Account Based Marketing has found its footing, and Sales and Marketing teams are more open to making the transition from traditional marketing methods to ABM. Social selling is so effective that 90% of top-performing salespeople are implementing social media into their sales strategy.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

We heard many of our customers’ challenges around integrating with social media management tools and took notes. Lead management & CRM. Q: How do you currently manage incoming leads from social media? Scenario: A user messages you on LinkedIn about an upcoming conference your company is hosting.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 14, 2021

78% say it directly helps increase sales, and 84% say it’s helped generate leads. Consider your marketing funnel when setting specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely (SMART) goals for your video marketing strategy. Promote New Videos on Social. 93% say it’s an integral part of their strategy. Interviews.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Sometimes fitting in just means shifting circumstances — and that principle applies to different brands of sales. Sometimes sales professionals currently working outside sales aren't cut out for it. If you find yourself in a position like that, you might want to consider transitioning from outside to inside sales.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 30, 2020

There is no doubt, attending a conference in your industry can be thrilling and intense, energizing and exhausting, and without a doubt, chalk-full of learning opportunities and chances to connect with peers in your field. How do you get the word out that, this year, your conference is going virtual? The Rise of Virtual Events.

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Rev

JANUARY 11, 2023

When most B2B companies set out to find new customers and increase sales, they rely on an outdated ideal customer profile, use one-size-fits-all marketing tactics and hope for the best. Well, you’d have found a more predictable way to increase sales without wasting time and resources on unqualified leads. You’re not alone.

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Outgrow

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

20 Effective Growth Hacking Strategies for the Growth Hacking Funnel. It was around this time that the Hotmails and the LinkedIns of the world were exploring what Sean Ellis eventually came to call “growth hacking”. They indulge in continuous experimentation to arrive at growth hacking tactics that maximize the results.

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Contently

MARCH 26, 2021

While traditional advertising—television, billboards, radio, sponsorships—could only be correlated with sales, display advertising promised marketers the dream of something that had long eluded them: precision. Promoting your virtual events on LinkedIn or in industry newsletters. I have a theory. The precision myth.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. You are probably lucky enough to have a great event management team that delivers exceptional events.

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accelerate agency

JUNE 30, 2021

For these reasons, SaaS conferences deserve a lot of attention right now. Below, we’ll look at the reasons why SaaS conferences are worth it, together with getting prepared for your own attendance, plus our top 10 must-attend festivals for the remainder of 2021. Why attend an SaaS conference? Why attend an SaaS conference?

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Belkins

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Eager to make your B2B sales lead generation more efficient and less time-consuming? How to Find a Perfect B2B Sales Lead? Resort to various automation tools mentioned below to streamline this process. Update Your Existing B2B Sales Leads Database. This is why prospects are very likely to hang up on a sales manager.

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chiefmartech

DECEMBER 27, 2018

While I may be a curmudgeon skeptic when it comes to most marketing industry predictions, I’m quite certain of three things for the year ahead: Marketing technology & operations management will be integral to marketing in 2019. Martech tools, talents, tactics, and the overall marketing world will continue to change.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m Pacific on LinkedIn (also on demand) you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning. We cover a wide range of topics, with a focus on sales development and inside sales priorities.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

But many of the people taking your swag – and the attention of your sales reps – are NOT good fits for your product. Trade shows are a small(ish) pond of like-minded prospects where your sales reps can catch a lot of really big fish. Get Sales and Marketing aligned to make this work. Prioritize Pre-Event Outreach.

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Martech

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The problem with many of the day-to-day presentations we see in sales and business, in general, is they try to function as both a presentation and a leave-behind. That leaves them packed with information and light on strong visuals and stories, and those are the exact elements that stick in our memories and promote recall. Get MarTech!

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ClickZ

JUNE 21, 2023

This interview with Tyrona Heath , Director of Marketing Engagement at LinkedIn’s B2B Institute, is aimed at celebrating and championing B2B excellence to drive creativity and excitement amongst B2B brands, marketers, and advertisers. Powerful creative can be 10 to 20 times more sales effective than mediocre creative.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Ambiguous ROI and direct relationship to sales. B2Bs don’t have time or money for tactics that don’t drive revenue. Researchers and analysts with eMarketer attribute this to the shift towards content and online events which often need paid promotional channels to reach new audiences. Impersonal ads and digital experiences.

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Marketing Craftmanship

MAY 13, 2020

If these predictions are correct, and people continue to reduce their interpersonal contact, here are some tactical suggestions involving three major categories of marketing activity. The practical business benefits of participation in large conferences, symposiums and seminars have always been difficult to measure. Industry Events.

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Webbiquity

MAY 4, 2021

It was often effective, but also an inefficient, time-consuming, exhausting manual process. And then recognizing it could help anyone doing influencer marketing, they launched Paladin to build a software product to streamline the process. Having said that, I do share insights from people on the podcast and I post on LinkedIn daily.

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Martech

MARCH 31, 2023

For example, DevOps and sales topics can help you better understand your stakeholders. Such teams tend to offer training applicable across disciplines for skills like coaching, teamwork, emotional intelligence, ethical behavior and prioritization, in addition to helping onboard new hires and promoting the established organizational culture.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

You’re sitting in a conference room. A successful webinar event needs to include a cross-promotional strategy so you can attract a wider audience. With B2B marketing tactics ranging from thought-leadership blogs to complex email journeys , it can be difficult to determine what will drive real results for your business.

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6sense

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Connect with Don on LinkedIn , Twitter and Salesforce Trailblazer. I’m sticking to my position, and here’s why: Within the revenue team, we have continual conversations about aligning Marketing and Sales. BDRs receive the handoffs of leads from Marketing, and they are the first Sales touch at the top of the funnel.

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Lake One

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) aligns the efforts of both marketing and sales to target high-value clients. It’s a way to optimize the marketing process and create more value for all stakeholders (prospects included!). Both departments work together with a singular focus – to meet the needs of high-value accounts.

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The Forward Observer

OCTOBER 27, 2023

With the event management tools and models available in Unforgettable: The Science of Creating Memorable Experiences , anyone can design a memorable and valuable experience for customers. As a result, he’s developed an inspirational model that regularly receives reviews like “Best Conference Ever.”

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Directive Agency

JANUARY 9, 2019

You’re in luck because I have five tactics you can test today targeting those companies you want to get in front of (results may vary)! Before we get into the tactics, we need to understand the basics. This makes ABM a powerful tactic to keep in your back pocket. Tactic #1: Make Waves on LinkedIn. Not convinced?

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B2B Marketing Traction

MAY 11, 2015

Are you wondering if promotional products or giveaways make a difference? Here are three thoughtful promotional campaign ideas to make your marketing stand out. Last week Flora Taub , my friend and promotional products rep for Geiger in Southern California, sent me an email with a fun new idea – selfie sticks!

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If you’re reading this post, you already know it’s important to keep a finger on the pulse of marketing for new, innovative tactics. One such tactic? Proven to increase brand awareness and drive lead generation, influencer marketing is a vital marketing tactic for many B2C brands. Increase sales and customer retention.

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Hinge Marketing

MAY 23, 2019

For many, the ultimate goal is to help increase/improve opportunity engagement throughout their funnels or pipelines. Traditional and digital marketing and sales tactics aren’t working as well as they once did. Buyers may not be at your conference or stop by your booth. Buyers are leveraging less referrals.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For marketers, Guided Campaigns builds on previous Fusion developments to improve the workflow between marketing and sales. Multi-Step Nurturing provides guidance on nurturing leads over a longer sales cycle. Event Promotion provides guidance on developing campaigns to drive interest and attendance at events. Guided Campaigns.

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Directive Agency

JANUARY 8, 2019

You’re in luck because I have five tactics you can test today targeting those companies you want to get in front of (results may vary)! Before we get into the tactics, we need to understand the basics. This makes ABM a powerful tactic to keep in your back pocket. Tactic #1: Make Waves on LinkedIn. Not convinced?

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Account Based Marketing Tactics Lead Ranking Top of Funnel 40

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 16, 2023

Measuring effectiveness: As marketing channels and tactics continue to grow, marketers may struggle to accurately measure the effectiveness of their campaigns and allocate their resources properly. Here are some tips for building a customer-first strategy that promotes long-term growth: Prioritize Customer Retention. Find Your Niche.

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