Contently

MARCH 31, 2017

Back in 2015, technology market researcher Gartner published a statistic that sent waves throughout the marketing world: By 2018, companies that have “fully invested in all types of personalization” will outsell companies that have not by 20 percent. So how are content marketers adapting to the personalization push?

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Content4Demand

JULY 13, 2021

According to Gartner , more than 70% of B2B marketers are expected to be targeting buyers with third-party intent data by 2022. First-party data gives you intelligence about how customers and prospects interact with your content to learn what’s resonating with them in almost-real time. We’ll start with some intent data basics here.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2022

The research supporting the shift to a Converged Growth model, led by a Chief Growth Officer, is significant: Gartner : “B2B organizations that unify commercial strategies and leverage multithreaded commercial engagements will realize revenue growth that outperforms their competition by 50%.”

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Here is how the intent data will play out in 2024: Data-driven decision-making: Forrester predicts that the intent data market will reach $1.5 Hyper personalization: Using intent data, B2B companies can personalize content and messaging to specific buyer needs, leading to a 5x increase in engagement- according to Forrester.

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Content4Demand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We recently gathered 10 intent data experts and power users and collected their tips and insights in The Content + Data Connection: 10 Top Marketing Executives Explore the Rewards of Integrating Intent Data into Content Strategies. Informing Content Based on Interest. Second-party data is someone else’s first-party data.

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Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

According to a Gartner survey, a mere 34% of marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) progress to sales-accepted leads (SALs), and only 47% of these SALs become sales-qualified leads (SQLs) , with just over half culminating in successful deals. What’s the perpetual challenge in every sales funnel? You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Today’s buyers expect personalized experiences, and B2B revenue teams must deliver relevant content that addresses their specific needs and interests. This is where content intelligence comes into play. Why Do We Need Content Intelligence? Simply put, because content drives digital experiences.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Today’s buyers expect personalized experiences, and B2B revenue teams must deliver relevant content that addresses their specific needs and interests. This is where content intelligence comes into play. Why Do We Need Content Intelligence? Simply put, because content drives digital experiences.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 20, 2010

In the latest research from Gartner and Forrester, both IT research firms revised their annual spending projections over the next few years, predicting lower budgets and slower growth. Gartner's View: Timid Growth for Next Five Years According to Gartner's latest projections, global enterprise spending on IT should increase 3.1%in

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ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The key drivers of this breaking point are performance issues and budget issues: Performance issues: Conversion rates in paid digital media and content syndication have been trending down for some time, and outbound email is at some of its worst performance levels. This has made for a challenging 2023. Their approach?

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Tony Zambito

MAY 26, 2021

Respected analyst firms such as Forrester and Gartner have used the phrase frequently. If content and sales conversations are about helping to buy, then a mindset oriented towards selling only can still exist. Helping buyers to accomplish future goals can lead to more meaningful content and sales conversations.

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PathFactory

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Delivering the right content to the right person at the right time is no longer optional for increasing pipeline and revenue — it’s critical. Forrester reports that over 80% of purchases now involve complex buying groups, and 63% include at least four people — compared to 47% in 2017. This has further fueled the need for more content.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2018

Forrester predicts cognitive technologies such as robots, AI, machine learning, and automation will replace 16% of U.S. Forrester predicts cognitive technologies such as robots, AI, machine learning, and automation will create 9% of new U.S. Forrester forecasts one million U.S. PwC predicts up to 38% of U.S. jobs by 2025.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

First-Party Intent Data Collection: Website Analytics: Utilize tools like Google Analytics to track website visitor behavior, identify high-engagement content, and understand buying signals. Lead Forms and Downloads: Analyze form submissions and content downloads to gather insights into prospect interests and pain points.

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Lead Forensics

APRIL 16, 2024

Example Tools: Yesware: Uses AI to analyze email behavior and suggest personalized content for your outreach. According to a study by Forrester, companies that leverage AI for lead generation experience a 70% increase in qualified leads , translating to more time spent closing deals and less time spent chasing dead ends.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 14, 2015

Gartner has revised worldwide IT spending down for 2015, predicting a 1.3% This latest estimate comes on the heels of Gartner RAISING forecasts to kickoff the New Year, expecting a 2.4% This latest estimate comes on the heels of Gartner RAISING forecasts to kickoff the New Year, expecting a 2.4% YoY decline from 2014.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

According to Gartner, worldwide IT spending growth has been revised upwards to 2.6% This is good news, and is the first time in three years that Gartner is revising its growth predictions up versus down mid-year. According to Forrester, prospects indicate that less than 12% of sales engagements are focused on customer value.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 1, 2016

Gartner recently published their latest worldwide IT spending forecasts, and with a likely economic slowdown on the horizon, are projecting an anemic 0.6% And Gartner is predicting that by 2020, as much as 90% of IT spending could be driven by the business. YoY increase from 2015. Why Change Now? – Why Your Solutions?–

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Only B2B

JUNE 30, 2023

Recent data highlights the importance of understanding B2B buying intent: According to a study by Forrester , 68% of B2B buyers prefer to research independently online before engaging with a sales representative. Intent data provides the insights needed to deliver personalized content, offers, and recommendations to potential buyers.

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Velocity Partners

APRIL 9, 2024

And they’re not using Marketing’s expensively produced content. We saw a client absolutely crush its marketing goals — increasing traffic to its website and content by 70%, overachieving ambitious pipeline goals by 42%. 60-70% of your content is never used because Sales doesn’t see the relevance. It’s a profit windfall.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Forrester predicts cognitive technologies such as robots, AI, machine learning, and automation will replace 16% of U.S. Forrester predicts cognitive technologies such as robots, AI, machine learning, and automation will create 9% of new U.S. Forrester forecasts one million U.S. jobs by 2025. jobs by 2025. jobs by 2025.

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Martech

AUGUST 9, 2023

She writes for a number of publications, including The Guardian, Huffington Post and the Content Marketing Institute. Pam is author of three books: “Global Content Marketing,” “Effective Sales Enablement” and “The Modern AI Marketer.” She is the host of the podcast B2B Marketing and More With Pam Didner. LinkedIn: Juliet Randall (14.6K

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PathFactory

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Yesterday we announced an exciting new chapter in PathFactory’s journey, with a significant new investment from private equity firm, Vertu Capital, that will accelerate our goal of becoming the world’s leading Intelligent Content Platform. Intelligent, AI-driven content and automation is the future of B2B digital marketing.

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DAGMAR Marketing

MARCH 20, 2023

Times have changed and our content creation process is beginning to look much different than it used to. With the rise of AI-generated content, the idea of replacing a human writer with various AI-tools on the market has become wildly popular. What is AI-Generated Content? Is AI content good? Is AI Good or Bad?

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2015

Gartner recently published their latest worldwide IT spending forecasts with a sharp downward revision, now projecting a 5.5% This latest estimate from Gartner is a further downward revision of the overly optimistic forecast published to kickoff the New Year, where Gartner was anticipating a 2.4% YoY decline from 2014 levels.

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Madison Logic

JANUARY 18, 2023

Content marketing is the way we speak to our customers about our brand and our solutions. Here are three practices you should follow when building better content and personalizing the experience for your next ABM campaign. . Build content for your audience using data, not intuition . Who are they? .

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 15, 2020

We were followed on the Webinar World agenda by both Forrester and SiriusDecisions analysts – organizations I had also worked with for many years. I’ve seen marketers condense down content, run it as part of a weekly series, etc. all ways to keep the audience engaged without being tied to a physical event construct of timing.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 16, 2014

According to Gartner, the annual release of their New Year’s spending forecast predicts global IT spending growth of 3.1% Examining their 2013 predictions, Gartner indicated IT spending would rise 4.2% We don’t buy it, and believe that Gartner has missed a major sea change in IT spending and decision-making in their forecasts.

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ClickDimensions

JULY 26, 2023

Page Contents Toggle What is a Unified Sales and Marketing Approach? We also briefly introduced the Simple Account-Based Sales and Marketing Approach – let’s provide a high-level overview of why it is better than the traditional approach for SMBs.

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Marketing Interactions

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

To gate or not to gate your B2B content? Forrester finds that buyer interactions have increased to 27 (across both marketing and sales) from 17 only two years ago. Gartner calls this the biggest challenge in B2B buying. It will help to identify when and why to gate B2B content and when to set it free.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 26, 2023

It’s not only about putting out content that demonstrates your expertise in one particular topic area, but also about increasing market awareness of a core problem or opportunity. You should thoughtfully curate a content plan and strategy that will resonate with your audience. How does industry research fuel category leadership?

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ClickDimensions

JULY 26, 2023

Page Contents What is Simple Account-Based Sales and Marketing? We also briefly introduced the Simple Account-Based Sales and Marketing Approach – let’s provide a high-level overview of why it is better than the traditional approach for SMBs.

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Content Science Review

JUNE 27, 2018

Gain key statistics and insights from our content marketing fact sheet including research from IDC, Gartner and Forrester, among others.

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LeanData

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You see a super interesting bit of content on the web that you’re certain will add value. It’s making noise in the Technology Research Services category — alongside behemoths like Gartner, Forrester and IDC — by allowing B2B SaaS buyers to explore, evaluate and test potential solutions completely anonymized and blind to vendors.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 8, 2014

According to Gartner, worldwide IT spending is on pace to reach $3.8 Although the forecast predicts healthy growth for 2014, these same Gartner forecasts have been overly optimistic the past two years. Examining their 2013 predictions, Gartner indicated IT spending would grow 4.2% trillion in 2014, a 3.2% for the year.

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6sense

JANUARY 31, 2022

New research from TrustRadius, Gartner, Forrester, and others adds a new, critical layer of understanding to the buying committee mix: generational differences. . For example, Gartner research already shows that B2B buyers spend only 17% of their buying cycle time meeting with potential suppliers. Relatable brand essence .

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Contently

AUGUST 16, 2018

Contently was founded seven years ago, and we started growing by any means necessary. In 2015, Joe Lazauskas, now our director of content strategy, wrote almost 30 e-books in a 12-month span. Plenty of innovative brands are well on their way to content mastery. The post Contently Named to the Inc.

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