The Point

JANUARY 19, 2021

2020 was a year of change for marketers worldwide, much of it not for the best of reasons. Will B2B marketing, and demand generation in particular, revert to “normal” once the pandemic subsides and economic recovery kicks in, or are recent trends destined to become staple tactics in the months and years to come?

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Sharpspring

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This blog will serve as a helpful guide to demand generation strategies and will provide you with all the steps necessary to help you master demand generation tactics. What is Demand Generation? But, what is really at the root of demand generation? Demand Generation vs. Lead Generation.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Demand generation marketing (or “demand gen,” for short) means finding, learning about, and winning over potential customers. It’s about helping that person realize that your product helps solve their problems (when that happens, it’s called generating demand ). Here’s how.

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Modern B2B

JUNE 27, 2019

These days the traditional services offered by an agency aren’t enough. As clients build out their capability with internal agency functions, they’re looking to external partners that are more than just service providers. More and more, clients are bringing services in-house – certainly the bigger clients we deal with.

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The Point

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Precious few B2B marketers can show true ROI from organic social activity, and even less are using organic social media in a systematic way to either generate social leads or drive those leads through the demand generation funnel. Are B2B marketers ignoring a huge opportunity? Click To Tweet. (HS)

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The Point

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

For others, it might be a lack of marketing resources. Whatever the reason, unused funds are a lost opportunity for both the partner and the sponsoring vendor. Whatever the process, partners should invest the time in planning and preparation to ensure those sales or marketing dollars reap the greatest reward. Be realistic.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2021

Marketing Automation Platforms (MAPs) are perhaps the most misunderstood component of the Demand Technology Stack. Too often MAPs are associated with tactical email nurturing and simple lead qualification — tactical use cases that dominate immature platform deployments. billion in 2019.

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Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Binary Demand

JUNE 7, 2023

[ps2id id=’overview’ target=”/]In the ever-evolving world of B2B marketing, harnessing the power of automation is paramount. Let’s start with a glimpse of what B2B marketing automation is, then explore its working, importance, distinction from CRM, and other insights.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? What is a Lead? The Lead Generation Process.

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ClearVoice

APRIL 19, 2021

What is demand generation? Demand generation encompasses a wide range of sales and marketing initiatives designed to develop interest in a company’s products or services and convert leads into customers. Our guide introduces you to demand generation, a dynamic and evolving marketing tactic.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 10, 2013

sales enablement: systems to share marketing information with sales ( Genius , SalesFusion , LeadFormix , RightOn Interactive , Optify) distributed marketing: systems shared between central marketing organizations and local branches, dealers, distributors, sales agents, etc. That''s theme number three.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2019

B2B lead generation tools help marketers more effectively develop new prospective sales opportunities. They can help generate a bigger and better lead pipeline across any business and industry. It can automate different sales processes like task assignments, email sequencing, and follow-up appointments.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. Table of Contents 1.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. Table of Contents 1.

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sagefrog

JANUARY 3, 2024

The curtains are closing on yet another remarkable chapter in the history of one humble marketing agency. From welcoming talented new team members to witnessing the growth of inspiring clients, 2023 gave us many moments of marketing bliss—and we’re ready for more! Well, it’s that time again!

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Tiecas

MAY 7, 2024

Demand Generation The Power of a Documented Industrial Content Marketing Strategy Industrial Content Marketing for High-Quality Lead Generation Industrial Content Marketing Success Hinges on Quality Content Industrial Content Marketing Builds Brand Awareness, Loyalty, and Thought Leadership Do You Need an Industrial Marketing Agency or a Consultant?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In this post, you’ll find out how B2B marketers are planning, executing and budgeting their marketing programs, so you can be sure your strategy falls in line with or zooms ahead of your competition in 2020. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency. Spend 10% of Revenue on Marketing.

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The Point

MAY 30, 2014

Over at the IDC Technology Marketing Blog , analyst Sam Melnick posted an article recently with the intriguing title: “Are Ad Agencies Keeping Pace with the Marketing’s (sic) Massive Digital Uptake? Here’s where I think today’s B2B marketing agency can best compete: • Helping clients get the most out of marketing technology.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 28, 2010

Summary: Manticore Technology released some modest enhancements to its demand generation platform today. The company takes a conservative approach to marketing automation, stressing the importance of process over flashy software. But the marketing automation space is changing rapidly.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

B2B lead generation, often shortened to lead gen, is the lifeblood of a healthy business. A typical definition of a lead is any potential customer who has expressed interest in a company’s goods or services. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Webbiquity

JULY 12, 2016

Marketing automation software tools can be very helpful in making lead nurturing and sales acceleration efforts more effective—even if the category is badly misnamed. Marketing can’t be automated.) Here are 14 of the best marketing automation tools based on their popularity with reviewers.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? What is a Lead?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2022

Growing small- or medium-sized businesses (SMBs) — those with a 1% increase in revenue or more in a six month period — are 59% more likely to use marketing automation. Growing SMBs are also 23% more likely to use email marketing software. Get more sales and marketing best practices for small businesses.

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In today’s digital technology landscape there are numerous platforms, tools and technologies at the disposal of every marketer—almost too many. For each category I’ll highlight a few platforms/tools, the pros and cons of each, benchmarks and additional resources. Today’s post is about Marketing Automation.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 22, 2010

Summary: consolidation isn't new among marketing software vendors. When campaign management systems consolidated in the late 1990's and early 2000's, most were bought by enterprise software companies. Will weaker marketing automation vendors merge with each other to establish a larger market presence?

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

I’ve just published the latest edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), with updated entries on all your favorites and several new entries to boot. This is always a fun project because it gives me an overview of what all the vendors have been up to for the past six months.

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Martech

MAY 2, 2024

However, with B2B buying journeys now occurring primarily online before sales’ involvement, marketers are turning to new data-driven technologies to pinpoint potential buying group members earlier in the process. Here’s how AI-powered platforms are enabling more effective identification and engagement of B2B buying groups.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 25, 2009

Summary: Consumer-oriented marketing automation systems have been slower to adopt the Software-as-a-Service model than business marketing (demand generation) systems. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is now the standard model for business-to-business marketing automation (a.k.a.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 20, 2021

chatbots, conversational marketing, live chat, etc., enable marketers to offer 24/7 customer-centric communication for the buyer journey. Chat platforms are currently at the front end of adoption, but there are other numerous options available. Your budget is a key factor that can affect which chat platform you choose.

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Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Previous Experience – Former experience and general knowledge of all facets of marketing is essential. Without insight from these leaders, the marketing team will lack the fundamental knowledge needed to drive demand. These tools have a vast number of capabilities that are making huge differences.

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The Point

OCTOBER 29, 2021

If you ask most B2B marketers how they use chat platforms like Drift , the immediate answer would most likely be: converting Web visitors. However, chat is also a powerful tool that can integrate into virtually any type of B2B demand generation program, campaign or initiative. Lead Nurturing.

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Outgrow

JULY 8, 2020

Top 15 Content Marketing Agencies in South East Asia. Did you know that 72% of marketers agree that content marketing increases engagement? But, content marketing is easier said than done. ‘ 60% of marketers create at least one piece of content each day ’. iProspect Indonesia. Dog Digital.

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Metadata

JULY 21, 2022

With so much noise in the market, what’s the best way to get in front of your audience and hit your revenue numbers? Running legit demand generation marketing campaigns is a great place to start. What is demand generation? Demand generation is what marketing is all about.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This transformation gave birth to what we know today as chatbots, conversational marketing , live chat, etc, and they enable marketers to be more customer-centric in their design of the buyer journey. Pricing models vary between vendors, and it is important to look at what they are offering and how they are offering it to you.

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Biznology

AUGUST 8, 2019

Thanks to an introduction from the longtime agency pro and university instructor Freddy Rosales , I had the chance to meet Martin J. Ruth: How do B2B marketers in Argentina approach new customer prospecting these days? Second, inbound marketing, meaning content posted by sellers on LinkedIn and blogs. Frias , who filled me in.

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The Point

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The rate of change in B2B marketing and marketing technology continues to accelerate, and 2020 promises to be no different. I asked the best subject matter experts I know, my colleagues at Spear Marketing Group , what trends they think will highlight the next 12 months in B2B demand generation.

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