Circle Studio

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Industry trade shows and conferences are staples in the A/E/C marketing mix, and typically represent a large line item in a firm’s marketing budget. This is precisely why conferences are often a cornerstone in many firms’ marketing plans. But with some proper strategizing and planning, you can get improved results.

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Circle Studio

JULY 7, 2022

A solid marketing strategy should be at the center of an A/E/C firm’s marketing plan—defining and directing every facet of the firm’s marketing activities. What are the verticals and geographic markets that have the most potential for success? Target specific prospects with Account-Based Marketing.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The key to maximizing your return on ad spend (ROAS) is to be highly strategic in your audience targeting, keyword usage, and landing page design. Take note of where their ads and other pages land on the first search results page and use that insight to determine how you can differentiate your copy/offering. your differentiator).

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Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2019

While there are many benefits of growing via M&A, it can present new, complex marketing challenges. These firms shared a few common challenges: The need to understand the brand strength of their acquired firms to inform integration and communication plans (how much, how soon). High-growth firms invest more in marketing.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Think of it this way: if ‘marketing’ were a football team, ‘advertising’ would be the quarterback, ‘branding’ would be the wide receiver, ‘market research’ would be the fullback, and so on. What Differentiates Them? Good branding will encourage your target market to select you over the competition.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 8, 2016

But the capacity of buyers to consume content hasn’t changed, making content quality (as noted by several contributors to the 2016 B2B Marketing Trends report ) the focus of differentiation moving forward. 7 Stats About Visual and Video Content Marketing. 73% of B2B marketers use video in their content marketing.

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Contently

MAY 3, 2017

While the company is often assumed to be a luxury auto-manufacturer, the Gigafactory is the manifestation of Musk’s mass-market vision. In a 2006 blog post , Musk revealed his secret plan to “Build a sports car/ Use that money to build an affordable car / Use that money to build an even more affordable car.”

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Choosing an Email Marketing Software Who’s the best email marketing company/software? Vendors that score very closely may have some clear differentiators that are not easily measurable.

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Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2022

This strategy is called differentiated marketing. Differentiated Marketing Defined. In Differentiated Marketing a firm pursues multiple target markets using different marketing strategies for each. The firm sells this service as packages carefully priced for this niche market.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

I particularly like the tips a FastCompany article, “ Brands with character ”, gives: Give the brand human traits Create a life, backstory to your character/mascot Plan for the long run Don’t overcomplicate What mascots do you consider memorable and why? How do you create a successful brand mascot? Like Be the first to like this post.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 10, 2018

Marketing is increasingly charged with managing not just communications and lead generation, but the end-to-end customer experience. The research and observations presented here may not answer all of those questions, but provide a good start and a solid foundation. KoMarketing ). Around the noon hour and 6 p.m. are the next-best times.

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DivvyHQ

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

If customers can’t trust CoSchedule to be truthful about their competitors, how can anyone be confident in the way they market themselves? Aside from presenting that question openly, I’m not here to bash anyone. Your team needs help in areas that aren’t directly related to content planning, creation and management.

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Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

As new firms emerge, they must establish its unified identity and brand message to differentiate from both competitors and earlier iterations of themselves. Mergers and acquisitions present great opportunities for firms to rethink and refresh their brands. Which key differentiators to highlight in marketing communications.

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DivvyHQ

JANUARY 18, 2019

For talented content marketing teams, churning out great content isn’t hard. The hard part – the one that differentiates truly effective content marketers – is harnessing that pivotal ability to move, to persuade, to inspire action. Applying This Model to Your Content Calendar. A Perfect Blend for Compelling Content.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 24, 2012

Because as consumers are tuning out marketing messages at all stages of the buying process, conversion rates are starting to plummet. And the cost per lead of many marketing programs is starting to soar. And the answer was that marketers were realizing they needed to move from primarily push to primarily pull-marketing tactics.

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Hinge Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Clients are motivated to buy when they are presented with solutions to their problems. On average, 18 percent of clients are dissatisfied with their CPA firm and plan to find a different one. Differentiation is one of the toughest challenges for a CPA firm. Surprisingly, high-growth firms actually spend less on marketing (4.8

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 2, 2015

Even firms with a low marketing budget can make use of free tools like Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools to learn more about their target audience—just make sure they’re installed properly and monitored. Data allows marketers in professional services firms to show progress. On Google+ or LinkedIn?

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Hinge Marketing

MAY 28, 2014

.” Here at Hinge, we hear this a lot from prospects who sometimes think these are interchangeable disciplines – similar to sales and marketing getting lumped together. To be certain, the lines have blurred between PR and marketing. There are still differences between PR and marketing. What’s the right approach?

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 5, 2017

Any firm that wants to succeed needs a marketing plan. However, the marketing planning process that works well for consumer products, industrial goods or not-for-profits is not well suited for professional services. Creating a marketing plan takes more than just writing down some ideas about how to promote your firm.

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Everything Technology Marketing

MAY 24, 2010

Your B2B markets are changing rapidly. Clearly presented, educating the reader along every step of their decision making process. Pareto would probably suggest that only 20 percent of your market segments, decision maker personas, content assets, and programs contribute 80 percent of your impact on revenue.

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Hinge Marketing

JULY 18, 2019

This strategy is called differentiated marketing. Differentiated Marketing Defined. In Differentiated Marketing a firm pursues multiple target markets using different marketing strategies for each. The firm sells this service as packages carefully priced for this niche market.

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Contently

MARCH 11, 2024

However, this explosion of resources presents a mounting challenge for financial services companies that have relied on tried-and-true content marketing playbooks for years. So, what should content marketing for financial services look like in 2024? Increasing speed to market. It’s a much more strategic approach.

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Outbrain

AUGUST 1, 2019

Not only is Quip launching multiple dental care plans, they also started wholesaling through Target this year — a big box retailer — outside of the norms of a typical, digital-first D2C. Diversifying marketing budgets away from Facebook was an always-on conversation, heard throughout the full-day event.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 27, 2023

Every episode of Sales Pipeline Radio, l think 400+ episodes, past, present, future, always available on salespipelineradio.com. Very excited to have joining us today, friend, partner, a leader in the B2B marketing space, Dominic Colasante. He’s the CEO of 2X Marketing.

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Zoominfo

JULY 11, 2018

In comparison, 86% of B2C marketers use content marketing ( source ). 37% of B2B marketers have a documented content marketing strategy, while 38% have a strategy without formal documentation ( source ). 62% of B2B organizations successful at content marketing have a documented strategy ( source ).

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Kaon

MARCH 25, 2020

In all of these cases, the majority of companies typically reduced spending, particularly affecting marketing budgets. For marketers with any length of experience who have faced uncertain times before, this current situation may present familiar anxiety. Kennedy said, “The time to repair the roof is before it rains.”

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

Finally, after much anticipation James Corden joined Marketo CEO, Steve Lucas on the stage and, to the delight of the audience, engaged in witty banter with Steve over the faux living room set-up, his presentation advancer, and the Amazon Alexa on stage. Can your content be differentiated? ” Connection and Relationships.

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Hubspot

JUNE 20, 2015

Deciding what to include on your homepage, however, is an endless conversation amongst marketers. If you’ve ever been a part of designing (or re-designing) a homepage, you know that every detail -- from content and aesthetics to links and CTAs -- matters. How do you incorporate social media into your homepage design?

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Hubspot

AUGUST 29, 2011

In case you somehow hadn't heard, Steve Jobs, an amazing marketer, presenter, and product designer, resigned as CEO of Apple earlier this week. This week on the Marketing Update , Karen Rubin and Kipp Bodnar discussed lessons marketers can learn from Jobs. Quote #1: Marketing Budget.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2019

If you’re a startup and you have a small marketing budget and a small innovation budget, you probably stand to gain even more from focus, which brand strategy is simply a tool for focus. We are featuring some of the best and brightest minds in sales or marketing, today is absolutely no different.

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Content Standard

AUGUST 29, 2016

But no matter where your expertise may lie and where your brand falls in the ever-expanding content marketing industry, you do need to know what to prioritize. The time to plan your budget for next year is fast approaching, and no one’s budget is unlimited, no one’s time endless. Live Stream Video.

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Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2019

In this post, we will review the role of digital marketing in professional services firms’ growth plans and suggest an approach to develop a winning digital strategy for your firm. Digital Marketing Strategy Defined. Digital Marketing Strategy vs. Digital Marketing Techniques. Differentiators.

Marketing Budget 99

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Zoominfo

JULY 21, 2019

In comparison, 86% of B2C marketers use content marketing ( source ). 37% of B2B marketers have a documented content marketing strategy, while 38% have a strategy without formal documentation ( source ). 62% of B2B organizations successful at content marketing have a documented strategy ( source ).

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B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 16, 2009

For the mid-sized ingredient brand or strategic, niche company without the big-brand and big-dollar clout, is there a way to tune MDF contributions to become more than just OEM slush and replacement $$ for their just-slashed marketing budget while still adding value for your customer? We argue “yes”, if you’re nimble.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

It is best to look at what tools are needed to address each stage in the buying lifecycle, and have tools specifically designed to help move the decision making from initial engagement to delivery. Content Marketing and the Forgotten Sales Professi. How to Measure and Present the Effectiveness of Yo. Is Marketing Too Busy?

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Engaging earlier requires that sellers have the skills, processes and tools to “earn the right&# to present earlier, and deliver unique value during the dialogue. AT=pb&SP=EC&rID=44097752&rKey=ca6aa9fbfc4ad092 A downloadable presentation is also available via this link. How Do You Get Started in Content Marketing?

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B2B Digital Marketer

MAY 6, 2021

True differentiation has to lie within the company, and everybody in the company has to believe in that. Stand-out marketing is all about being differentiated and distinguished by your customers. In our world today, customers are constantly facing a bombardment of different marketing messages.

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