Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 5, 2016

Historically in B2B demand generation, more has been better too. This is a very important concept to understand in marketing, especially for demand generation. More is not more, and here are three reasons why you should be wary of focusing solely on volume in demand generation: 1. More leads?

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

agency systems are big. Two of the four new vendors are agency system specialists, and several other vendors have also launched special agency editions. mid-market leadership may be up for grabs. mid-market leadership may be up for grabs. SalesFusion did just take an $8.25

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Author: Mary Kate Francis If you’re a B2B marketer, you’re probably familiar with demand generation in one way or another. Maybe you’ve been working in demand generation for several years or you collaborate with the team on cross-channels campaigns. Middle-of-the-Funnel (MOFU).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The middle of the demand generation funnel receives way less attention than it deserves. At the bottom of the funnel, marketing helps close the sale by creating urgency and helping prospects make the business case for purchasing the product or service. Marketo marketing automation platform makes lead follow up easy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2018

Amanda Todorovich, Senior Director, Content & Creative Services, Cleveland Clinic. Director, Client Services, Digital Pi. Joe Reitz, Global Technical Training Manager, Amazon Web Services. Nnamdi Nwoke, Senior Director, Demand Generation, GreenSky. Shad Khan, Marketo Consultant, Revenue Pulse.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

What do they talk about: Variety of B2B topics ranging from demand generation, content marketing, SEO, social media, etc. Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. More specifically they post excellent, snackable content around demand gen best practices and tips. Buffer Blog.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

What do they talk about: Variety of B2B topics ranging from demand generation, content marketing, SEO, social media, etc. Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. More specifically they post excellent, snackable content around demand gen best practices and tips. Heinz Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Author: Vyoma Kapur Financial services. At Marketo, we have team members who are dedicated to verticals of interest. How are those customers using your product or service; in other words, is there a product-market fit? Start Your Demand Generation Engine. Healthcare. Higher education. Manufacturing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Sean Donahue , Senior Reporter for MarketingSherpa in charge of MarketingSherpa's newsletters that cover business-to-business marketing, mobile marketing, online publishing, search, subscription sales and great minds in marketing. Test social media channels.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 13, 2018

Who would have thought when this idea was hatched that the nominations would flood in the way they have? Karen Fowler, Manager of Client Services, Digital Pi. Kendall Brown, Manager, Global Demand Generation, Verizon. appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 14, 2017

Moving from a broad-based demand generation strategy to a more targeted, account-centric approach requires a shift towards acquiring, retaining, and growing high-value accounts. Services Leader: Looks for opportunities to support current customers in their product and potentially identifies new opportunities for upsell and cross-sell.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 6, 2017

I recently downloaded the ebook The Secrets to a Successful Landing Pag e, from the marketing agency Roger West, which held some helpful tidbits on how to ensure your assets are impactful. So, it’s important for all of us to brush up on the latest best practices to help us continually improve our skills.

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ClearVoice

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Great for: SEOs, agencies, content marketers, and digital marketing generalists. Sponsor: Marketo. If you are a Marketo user, this conference is incredibly suitable for you, as it offers breakout sessions on how to optimize the use of Marketo’s tools and functionalities. MarTech West. Date: April 3-5, 2019.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

ResearchCorp’s Demand Generation Adoption Survey. Marketo and Ascend2’s Marketing Automation Strategy Survey. This leader will be responsible for your demand generation strategy for different segments and its orchestration across channels. Services or other customer-facing functions.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2017

My recent switch from the enterprise consulting team to the education team at Marketo has given me greater exposure to customers who are either brand new to marketing automation or switching from another platform. Marketo suggests a “Crawl, Walk, Run” phased approach. Crawl, Walk, Run.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 13, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Jill Konrath, Chief Sales Officer and Author of Selling to Big Companies. What matters is the customer -- not the product, service or solution. How can marketing departments efficiently monitor triggering events to generate more effective.

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Crimson Marketing

APRIL 23, 2015

” – Heidi Bullock, VP of Demand Generation Marketing at Marketo. B2B companies need a clear vision for how they plan to use their buyer personas: “Unless both the information needed and the use of personas is understood, they become a useless checklist item filed away in the archives.”

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

We kicked off the 2017 Marketing Nation Summit on Sunday with an amazing Fun Run, Marketo University training, and our annual customer and partner awards gala, The Revvies. The next guest to take the stage was Charles Phillips, CEO of Infor, who shared the vision for Infor and Marketo as a strategic partnership. What a start!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 3, 2017

At Marketo, we get the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in our industry—both within and outside of our company—and our content team works hard to bring you their insights. If you’ve ever shopped at Nordstrom before, you may have realized how it’s the epitome of world-class customer service.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

If you don’t have an internal PR team in place, or an agency you already trust to handle your strategy, it’s time to get one – especially if your company is expanding into new markets. Start by getting advice from your network on agencies they have worked with – there’s nothing like a recommendation to put you on the right track.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Marketing automation systems—from vendors like Eloqua , Marketo , Genoo , Manticore and others—are great tools for moving prospective buyers along the path from interest to desire to action. However, the purchasing committee will generally include someone from IT, the CFO, and in smaller firms possibly even the CEO.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 15, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Barry Trailer. Barry is also a member of the Marketo Board of Advisors. After I graduated, I was an engineer (civil) for eleven years, selling engineering design services the latter half of that time. I think sales is the greatest job in the world.

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Engagio

JANUARY 27, 2021

Marketing trailblazer, thought leader, entrepreneur, and physics enthusiast. And before that he created and co-founded the popular marketing automation software Marketo. ” Traditional demand generation vs. the ABM model. “We used to build our brands with thought leadership first. How he got here.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2017

At Marketo, we finished the year by running a social countdown, called #marketocountdown , that highlighted some of the top influencers to follow so you can stay up to date on trends, tips, and best practices. Mari Smith is a social media thought leader, Facebook marketing expert, globe-trotting speaker, and an author. Matt Heinz.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 25, 2012

With our latest Facebook campaign, we are doing just that; tying leads generated by Facebook directly into our revenue pipeline via Marketo. We developed a custom Facebook application that generates a special offer and is powered by a Marketo form. How did we do it? Why is this important?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

Here are some strategies we use at Marketo to achieve a consistent voice: Create brand guidelines. Check all your content against these guidelines and be sure to share them with any outsourced design agencies and your writing team. These guidelines will work best as living documents that are updated as you encounter new questions.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2008

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Robert J. But over the last 7-10 years, B2B has really evolved to practice many of the same principals B2C has been practicing for quite some time, and now, with the introduction of technology (like Marketo ) the gap is really closing between the two.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 4, 2018

If you’ve tested and made sure your product/service is poised for growth, it’s time to design a landing page that would allow you to stand out and encourage consumers to buy from you. When such thoughts run through your mind, it’s time to update. The result: no customers and no growth opportunities. Yes, it happens.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2018

A little recognition can go a long way, so the next time a deal is closed, make sure the demand generation team gets a shoutout for properly scoring the lead in the first place. When your focus shifts away from personal performance and towards that high-level goal, you’ll be amazed how well your organization will operate.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 15, 2018

And how will prescriptive analytics guide lead generation in the coming years? Lead generation is “the process of stimulating and capturing interest in a product or service for the purpose of developing a sales pipeline,” according to Marketo. Lead generation is often divided into two categories: inbound and outbound.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Demand generation and thought leadership are both terms you need to know if you’re a B2B marketer. I speak with dozens of CEOs and CMOs every week, many of whom will also admit they don’t have a full grasp on demand generation or thought leadership. What Is Demand Generation?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

As head of our Customer Success/Account Management team here at Marketo, one question I hear frequently from new CMOs, VPs of Marketing and Directors of Marketing/Lead Generation is: “How can I build my marketing automation team?”. At Marketo, we have a much larger team. Director of Marketing at Marketo. “

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

As head of our Customer Success/Account Management team here at Marketo, one question I hear frequently from new CMOs, VPs of Marketing and Directors of Marketing/Lead Generation is: “How can I build my marketing automation team?”. At Marketo, we have a much larger team. Director of Marketing at Marketo. “

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 19, 2016

Businesses are 67% better at closing deals when sales and marketing are operating in lockstep, according to joint research by Marketo and Reachforce. ABM is a strategic approach to lead generation in which your time and resources go into targeting a key group of specific accounts. 4 Account-Based Marketing Lessons from the Field.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

On the marketing operations team, we get asked these questions often by the demand generation and sales teams. Marketing operations is responsible for this on both a tactical and strategic level, and we need input and feedback from demand generation and sales. Align scoring with sales efficiency and incentives.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 25, 2015

Some initiatives could involve brand awareness; others could revolve around demand generation or promoting an event , and so on. At Marketo we frequently use dark posts because of the many benefits mentioned above. Different initiatives also involve different goals. 30% click through rate and Test B received a.21%

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 12, 2018

But, interestingly, I’ve started to see an increasingly larger opportunity for content marketers to play a true leadership role in that broader marketing strategy. Another study (albeit a few years old) from Marketo found that more than a third of marketers don’t have a documented marketing plan. Let me explain.

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