Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The way B2B technology buyers conduct research make buying decisions is changing. Buyers now consistently rely on five top sources of information–yet vendors typically concentrate on only two of these. Mismatched Content Type Priorities. sales people) remain among the top five information sources used by buyers.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 30, 2024

There’s something interesting you should know about B2B companies and their content strategies. They’re focusing on what each part of their business needs, tailoring their content to these specific areas. Because audiences today are savvy; they educate themselves. They’re all over digital content and online channels.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Marketers need time to step away and rest their minds to prepare for new information. If you’re tired of Zoom calls but would still like to expand your skill set, consider taking advantage of these five professional development resources. HubSpot Academy has tons of great resources for sales teams and marketers.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

While some invest a tremendous amount of money in traditional advertising channels, many use the power of content instead. Content marketing directly improves sales in many ways, and typically costs much less and has higher returns than ads. They will consume content, but only if it’s valuable to them. Quick Takeaways.

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EveryoneSocial

JUNE 20, 2019

Educational content that is unconditionally proffered by a company is a low-cost means to enable brand exposure and foster engagement with the general public, prospects, competitors, and existing clients or customers. What’s So Educational About This Piece Anyway? Education is everyone’s secret sauce.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But if you don’t put careful thought into the content of your company blog, it’s a waste of time and money. The creators behind the best company blogs take the time to understand the needs of their audience before crafting content to fit, as these content marketing examples show. Quick Takeaways. SPARK by ADP.

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ClearVoice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

It’s always smart to diversify your content offerings, explore lucrative niches , and of course, never give up. The pandemic has paved the road for a new revenue stream for writers: educational resources. 4 reasons writers should create digital educational content.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 6, 2020

For new graduates, researching potential colleges, searching for new jobs and maintaining your alumni connections have always been a challenge. With its focus on professional organizations and institutions, LinkedIn has become an excellent resource to meet the needs of both prospective and current students as well as alumni on one platform.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Content marketing is leading the way for effective marketers. Many businesses hire content marketing agencies to help develop and distribute their messaging. However, there are some potential content marketing agency problems you want to consider. Information is more accessible than ever before. Do your research.

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Content Standard

JANUARY 4, 2024

A Content Disrupted podcast with Axel Kirstetter, Vice President of Global Product Marketing for Guidewire. Access this and more Content Disrupted episodes on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or Google Podcasts. How often does your marketing team produce content based on internal opinions or requests?

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Drastically reducing your content marketing is like stepping over a dollar to chase a dime, especially in a down market. Keeping your pipeline flowing Content marketing is all about momentum. Your pipeline might slow down but don’t discourage prospects on the fence by going silent when they need your content the most.

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Vidyard

JANUARY 8, 2021

If you’re thinking about adding virtual selling to your training program this year, we’ve rounded up our favorite sales training resources and speaker suggestions to help educate and inspire your team. An all-in-one video selling resource to support your strategic planning, SKO, and ongoing enablement. Get the Kit.

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BuzzSumo

JUNE 2, 2019

Evergreen content consistently drives traffic, shares and backlinks to your website. It is a key part of any content strategy. In this post we look at: The definition of evergreen content. The benefits of evergreen content. How to find examples of evergreen content. Tips for creating evergreen content.

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 19, 2021

Success not only requires a solid inbound strategy, but it also requires deep knowledge of the latest best practices in marketing, content, and design.Lucky for us, there are tons of marketing resources out there for B2B marketers looking for ways to improve performance and move the needle for their company or organization.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 2, 2021

When it comes to content marketing, how do you know what to write about? The answer is simple: conduct a content gap analysis. In short, this analysis will help you find gaps in your content marketing strategy and show you exactly how to fill them. What is Content Gap Analysis? Why is Content Gap Analysis Important?

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TrustRadius Marketing

APRIL 18, 2019

Persuasive and informative advertising share the same goal — to persuade audiences to embrace certain attitudes and behaviors. Though persuasive and informative ads share the same goal, they take different approaches. One is about appealing to emotion, while the other is about education. Informative advertising sticks to facts.

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

At ClearVoice, we understand that not all people are content people. Heck, not all marketing people are content people. We’ve been tempted to and have poured a ton of dollars into paid before, and we’re a content-led organization that has used content to grow our organic traffic 35X (and counting over the past five years).

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Trade Press Services

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether your goal is to acquire leads, boost sales, or increase conversions, content is vital to moving people through the buyer’s journey. From bylined articles to informational videos, content helps prospects learn about brands and gather information about their products and services.

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Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2020

Leveraging social data is one way to help pinpoint what’s working: what type of content drives attention, who your audience is and how you should schedule your posts to reach them. For some industries, a high daily post volume is essential to keep up with trending conversations or get eyes on content in a crowded space.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The outlook for B2C content marketing looks bright if budgets are any indication. Fifty-seven percent of B2C marketers surveyed expect their 2019 content marketing budget to increase over 2018, and 29% of those expect it to increase by more than 9%. Another interesting finding: B2C content marketers are focusing on their customers.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Every part of your business that communicates with the outside world—whether it’s sales, customer service, or human resources—needs content. To achieve that consistent voice, content teams need to play an active role in delivering value to internal stakeholders.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In the face of limited resources, changing algorithms and congested feeds, an employee advocacy program is a social team’s greatest asset. However, many advocacy initiatives are informal side projects. Looking forward, building a sophisticated program requires strategic content planning and cross-functional collaboration.

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Scoop.it

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Content marketing is, without a doubt, one of the best ways to achieve this goal. So, how do you use content marketing to boost conversions? From curating content to appeal to specific segments of your audience to using it to inspire more purchases, here are the eight ways ecommerce content marketing influences conversion rates.

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Content Standard

MARCH 12, 2024

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter , Content & Context, to receive more insights on the evolution of content from Skyword CEO, Andrew C. For years, Pew Research has reported a continual decline in the share of audiences following traditional media. But while this may seem sudden, it’s actually been a long time coming.

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 4, 2018

Sales teams push back on content development to ensure that individual customers are treated as partners rather than demographic targets. Sales pushes back on content development to ensure that customers are treated as partners. Shouldn’t sales trust the content that marketing produces to do more of the initial relationship building?

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Scoop.it

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Content curation is one of the most effective ways to keep your audience engaged without overwhelming yourself. It’s a process of exploring relevant content from reliable sources and sharing it with your audience to generate more traction. Content curation saves you the time and hassle of creating content from scratch.

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 18, 2019

Understanding those needs requires significant initial and ongoing research to get the most valuable insights for your business. Thankfully, there are many reputable research firms, associations, and other outlets doing the hard work for you. Health IT Resources. Not sure where to start looking? That’s why we’re here.

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BOP Design

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A major component of inbound marketing is content marketing and content creation. In this article, we take a look at B2B content marketing practices that work and why they are effective. When most B2B marketers talk about content marketing, thought leadership articles are at the center of their strategies.

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 27, 2023

Content and database marketing have emerged as indispensable tools in the modern marketing landscape. According to a recent study by Forrester Research, Inc., Content Marketing: Crafting Customer-Centric Messages Gone are the days when generic marketing messages could sway B2B customers.

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BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Your company blog is great for pushing your own content marketing agenda and for providing endless resources to your leads and site visitors. And while many marketers solely think of thought leadership in terms of guest content and what they can publish elsewhere, sometimes the best place to start is right on your own site.

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BOP Design

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Content marketing for B2B firms includes a wide range of types designed to resonate with buyers of different backgrounds and functions throughout the purchasing journey. The best content marketing pieces have a clear audience and a specific purpose. What makes this content offer great? HubSpot’s Case Study. HubSpot’s Case Study.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 11, 2021

Higher education is a unique and competitive landscape—one that pushes marketers to continuously think outside the box to have their brand stand out in a crowded marketplace. Now more than ever, with online degree options readily available and more people taking unconventional pathways in their education, the pressure is on.

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Martech

APRIL 18, 2024

Available resources. How long do you need to archive the information? Below, I outline the major LLMs on the market, their primary uses and the pricing information available. Use cases : Enhanced conversational agents, sophisticated content generation and educational applications. What’s your budget?

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Televerde

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Information is so accessible, and prospects can be more selective in which companies they patronize. Marketing and sales must work together to develop information and resources that improve the sales process. Part of that process is content marketing. Content marketing is a critical piece of sales enablement.

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ClearVoice

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) and strategic content creation and distribution mesh perfectly. However, strategic content creation and distribution are great solutions to these challenges. This goes beyond understanding content topics and the search intent behind each keyword. Sharing relevant data points and case studies.

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

High quality premium content is arguably one of the most important elements of a successful content marketing strategy. For example, buyers today are much more likely to research potential solutions to a business problem online than rely on a sales person to guide them. . Premium Content Defined. Uses of Premium Content.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

College-educated workers and young professionals (64% of users are 18-35 ) are the biggest users of ChatGPT ( source ). Start by defining a Center of Excellence team (CoE) that will provide leadership, best practices, research, support, and training on AI for the whole organization. We know this from observation and a few useful stats.

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