Digital B2B Marketing

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B2B Marketers Are Turning Away Prospects

Digital B2B Marketing

One of the primary ways B2B marketers capture leads online is asking prospects to register for content. Doing it effectively requires creating content prospects want in a format that is easy to engage with while capturing the information you need. Does Your Content Create A Barrier? Does Your Content Create A Barrier?

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No, Content Will Not Kill Advertising

Digital B2B Marketing

The latest killers are the social media and content marketing stars. A white paper? Although it is a weak impression, advertising delivers that impression at scale while often pushing towards a marketer’s content. Conveniently, content is the next step. The Content Experience. Not so fast.

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It’s 10:00 PM. Is Your Content Where It Belongs?

Digital B2B Marketing

Increasingly, marketers don’t know where their content is either. B2B technology marketers running lead generation programs are finding their content or offers on a wide range of sites they never intended to place their content on, yet they are paying $20 to $60, or more, every time someone downloads their content from these sites.

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Why You Should Stop Mapping Content Formats to the Buyer’s Journey

Digital B2B Marketing

I have had it with “research” about the content formats B2B buyers prefer at each stage of the buyers journey. Multiple B2B publishers are pedaling this misinformation and as B2B marketers struggle with content marketing, it is diverting their focus. The purpose of your content is to deliver information. Yeah, right.

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Content Marketing and Choose Your Own Adventure Books

Digital B2B Marketing

Today, B2B marketers use content to meet the information needs of their audiences. However, the experience is often built on the assumption the marketer knows best , with a carefully planned stream of content dictated for each person. Provide Choices Throughout Content. B2B buyers are well educated adults.

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The B2B Marketing Guide to Paid Content Distribution

Digital B2B Marketing

Forrester recently released a report pointing out the failure of most content marketers to plan for adequate content distribution. Marketers are slaving over content today, but almost no one sees that content. Start incorporating content into your advertising. And they’re right. So what else can you do?

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Inbound Marketing for B2B: Discussion Recap

Digital B2B Marketing

What are the key challenges to B2B inbound marketing, how does inbound marketing change the type of content B2B marketers need to create and what tools are critical to inbound marketing? The discussion highlighted three specific areas where content is challenging B2B inbound marketers. Content Development Resources.