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How to Approach Demand Gen in Challenging Times

The Point

. * Consider shifting net new investment to inbound strategies: SEM, paid social, content syndication. Plus, most inbound strategies are performance-based (either CPC or CPL), so the risk and cost is lessened if response turns out to be less than normal. Continue to run, develop, and even expand nurture programs.

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What Are Experts Prioritizing in 2018 B2B Marketing Budgets?

KoMarketing Associates

We’re also now pushing our paid digital strategy in SEM, online display, and content syndication more holistically and strategically so more investments in those channels are increasingly important to us. . The shakeout of how this looks for each client varies but there are some trends that I foresee for 2018.

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Get Started with Performance Marketing – A Beginner’s Guide

Huptech Web

Cost Pеr Lеad (CPL) – CPL represents the cost incurred for generating a qualified lead. CPL = Total Campaign Cost / Numbеr of Lеads Cost Pеr Salе (CPS) – CPS calculates thе cost incurred by thе advertiser for еach salе gеnеratеd by thе campaign. SEM commonly works out via platforms such as Google Ads.

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Key B2B Demand Generation Strategies for 2015

The Point

Historically, we haven’t done a lot of pure display advertising (outside of SEM and retargeting) for our B2B clients because it’s been tough to make the CPL numbers pencil out. So many of the trends in B2B marketing in the last decade have been towards inbound marketing – think SEM, content syndication , etc.

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What Lead Filters Should I Request For My PPL Campaign?

The Point

Guess what: if the publisher is unable to charge for some percentage of the leads he/she generates from your content, you will end up paying for them anyway, in the form of a higher Cost Per Lead (CPL). And therein is the first rule of lead filters: the more filters you ask for, the higher your CPL.

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Let’s Tackle Your Biggest Paid Search Challenges Head-On

QuanticMind

Why are my campaigns stalling in terms of CPC/CPL and revenues? Infrastructure limitations nowadays are the main limit to taking SEM programs to the next level – and they could be holding you back, too. However, I’ve noticed some common themes in my conversations: Campaign performance woes. An uncertain future.

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Best Practices to Successfully Prepare and Optimize Your B2B PPC Campaigns

Launch Marketing

LinkedIn Ads is typically the best paid social media channels for B2B while many online marketers go to Google Ads for search engine marketing (SEM) campaigns. Some key metrics to keep an eye on include CTR, CPC, number of conversions, conversion rate and cost per acquisition or cost per lead (CPL).