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Webinars as a Pipeline Accelerator for B2B Marketing Featuring Forrester Research & Hubilo

Top Rank Marketing

Recently, I learned of a new study about webinars during the MarketingProfs B2B Forum that was commissioned by webinar software provider Hubilo and conducted by Forrester. The Sales Cycle and Webinars: With traditional B2B sales cycles spanning 6-9 months, webinars offer an opportunity to break the monotony.

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Report: Why Demand Marketers Should Expand their Focus Beyond the Lead

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Today, ABM is a very real and effective way of driving demand, but even its most fervent disciples would acknowledge that, at most companies, ABM co-exists with other strategies rather than having replaced them altogether. Report: Why Demand Marketers Should Expand their Focus Beyond the Lead Click To Tweet.

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B2B Sales Cycles are Getting Longer, Study Says

Sword and the Script | B2B

68% of B2B professionals surveyed say it takes longer to complete B2B sales cycles compared to a year ago They say recessions don’t start trends – they accelerate those that are already in motion. Those are some of the drawable conclusions from a study by the Demand Gen Report. The trend has been more of everything in B2B.

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Why You Need a Unified Brand-to-Demand Strategy

Madison Logic

It’s about building positive brand awareness and strong relationships throughout the entire customer lifecycle. We face a changing B2B buying landscape with longer sales cycles and larger buying committees made up of increasingly independent decision-makers. B2B marketing is not just about selling a product or service.

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Forrester thinks Content Marketing Isn’t Working – They’re Half Right

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Over at Forrester Research, Vice President Laura Ramos recently talked to Advertising Age (“ Marketers Still Struggling to Get Results from Content Marketing “) about what she perceives as a general lack of return from the investment so many companies are making in content marketing. They simply want information of value.

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How ZoomInfo Helped Three Customers Propel Their GTM Strategies

Zoominfo

At the recent Forrester B2B Summit North America, ZoomInfo founder and CEO Henry Schuck sat down with leaders from Smartsheet, Sendoso, and BlueOcean to talk about the practical ways ZoomInfo has helped them optimize productivity and align their sales and marketing goals.

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Marketing KPIs are changing. Here’s why.

Zoominfo

A more nuanced understanding of marketing’s effect on the sales cycles, a better case for increased budgets, and another step forward in the age-old struggle for better sales and marketing alignment. Data from Forrester Research shows how rapidly marketing metrics are changing. The result? Everyone’s happy.”