Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The digital era has led to changes in the way brands market their products and services. With a holistic perception of buyer intent in your business, your marketing and sales teams can improve the lead-qualification process and enhance sales conversions. The Shift to Customer-Centric Marketing. In 2019, 90% of all U.S.

Buyer Intent 359

Buyer Intent Intent Work Management Marketing Management 359

Scoop.it

APRIL 11, 2024

These digital sessions can be pre-recorded messages or live events broadcast to educate a specific audience. Current trends indicate marketers rate webinars as an effective channel for brands to connect with a target audience. In addition, 99% of marketers cite webinars as key to their plans.

Webinar Metrics 85

Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 85

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Engaging, mobile-friendly, and easy to consume, online video has become a mainstay for B2B marketers. According to recent research , 81% of businesses now use video as a marketing tool, and almost 77% say they are getting results with it. digital marketing directors) or vertical (e.g., healthcare providers)?

Top of Funnel 232

Top of Funnel Video Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Digital Marketing Funnels 232

The Marketing Blender

MARCH 22, 2024

A robust B2B digital marketing strategy can and WILL drive growth in revenue, reputation, and resilience for your business. Otherwise, you’ll get overwhelmed by ALL the options available for marketing online. This knowledge forms the foundation of your digital marketing efforts.

Paid Content 97

Paid Content Sales Management B2B Marketing Marketing Strategy 97

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. While the two terms are somewhat synonymous, demand generation strategies span the entire funnel. Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing.

Demand Generation Agencies 225

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 225

Webbiquity

JANUARY 18, 2022

Below are nine vital observations, from the report and other sources, for any marketing leader interesting in taking advantage of intent data to drive revenue. Allocating scare marketing resources to the acquisition and utilization of intent data is probably not for you if: Your company is a small, early-stage startup.

Intent Data 322

Intent Data Marketing AI Intent Lead Ranking 322

ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

We’re living in a marketing world that is inundated with buzzwords. In our new content series, Behind the Buzzwords , ANNUITAS will break down the complex jargon you see trending in go-to-market thought-leadership and help you cut through the noise to contextualize it for your organization. . Sometimes, they make sense. McKinsey ).

Digital Transformation 130

Digital Transformation Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Sales Qualified Leads 130

Act-On

APRIL 26, 2024

Marketing leaders are facing an unprecedented time with unprecedented demands: Wring every drop of value from generative AI. So let’s dive in — here’s what’s top-of-mind for these marketing leaders, along with some sage advice for their peers. Marketing — in this economy? Navigate ever-changing email privacy regulations.

Lead Ranking 130

Lead Ranking Privacy Marketing Automation Services Peer-to-peer 130

Martech

DECEMBER 15, 2021

While most marketers know crafting high-quality campaigns should be a top priority, many struggle to find that sweet spot between value and efficiency. This is particularly difficult for brands seeking to adapt to a digital-first world. “A But creating high-quality marketing campaigns goes beyond a polished digital presentation.

Top of Funnel 125

Top of Funnel Campaigns Peer-to-peer Digital Marketing Funnels 125

Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

59% of marketers attribute revenue growth to marketing-generated leads , so demand-generation tactics remain a non-negotiable among marketing teams. However, you need to freshen up your strategy to account for the needs and expectations of buyers in the current digital environment.

Demand Generation Agencies 62

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand B2B Marketing 62

Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 3, 2024

Happy 2024, fellow marketers! ? It’s that enchanting time of year when we exchange our old marketing hats for shiny new ones. As the digital world whirls at an ever-faster pace, it’s like we’re riding a thrilling, somewhat unpredictable rollercoaster. Check out the top 30+ AI tools for marketers now.

Marketing & Strategy 97

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Planning Digital Marketing Funnels 97

Choozle

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Paid search advertising is a highly effective lower-funnel channel that reaches potential customers when they are close to conversion. Additional studies show that just five percent of a brand’s audience is “in market” at any given time. So doesn’t it make more sense to use paid search at all three stages of the marketing funnel?

Top of Funnel 80

Top of Funnel Paid Content Paid Search Agency Funnel Advertising 80

Contently

MARCH 28, 2017

So it’s not surprising to see financial firms increasingly taking the role of personal finance educator—and the fact that it makes for good marketing doesn’t hurt either. Educating from the top. Educational content is also key for building trust.

Education 60

Education Budget Programs Top of Funnel Brand Identity 60

Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

During the digital transformation of marketing and the shift to digital channels for communications since COVID, webinars have become a cornerstone for many B2B marketers. This new study highlighted the challenges marketers face with webinars as well as their potential.

Webinar Metrics 109

Webinar Metrics Forrester Top of Funnel Research 109

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. And influencing buyer decisions is what marketing is all about ! It is a top tactic.

Top of Funnel 262

Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 262

Martech

JANUARY 30, 2024

How do you do digital marketing without third-party cookies? How will it impact your marketing and your marketing technology? Despite several years of warnings, half of marketing professionals don’t think their organizations are ready for deprecation, according to a study by Basis Technologies.

Paid Search Agency 120

Paid Search Agency Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel Companies 120

Stevens & Tate

MARCH 31, 2024

Step right into our March 2024 of “What’s Trending,” your gateway to the latest in marketing trends and insights. Stay informed and ahead of the game with our collection of marketing trends and reports for the 2024 year. These changes mean marketers and SEO experts need to rethink how they do things online.

Trends 59

Trends Allocation Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 59

SalesIntel

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Schools, educational institutes, and EdTech entrepreneurs across the country are bracing themselves for the ‘new normal in education. Here are some statistics related to edtech marketing: According to GlobalData estimates , the EdTech industry will grow from US$183.4 4 Marketing Learnings From a Study.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Marketing Budget Paid Content Paid Search Agency 98

Martech

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

“As digital presence becomes a greater emphasis for businesses, a lot of companies are looking to find out how best to merge all of their activities and teams,” said Ryne Knudson, Senior Content Marketing Specialist for Brandfolder, at our recent MarTech conference. Self-educating customers. Linking back to brand.

Organization 133

Organization Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Digital Asset Management 133

Content Standard

MAY 20, 2019

For four days in sunny San Diego, attendees of Salesforce Higher Ed Summit 2019 got an exclusive glimpse at key trends defining the future of higher education marketing. So impressive, in fact, creating something similar seemed out of reach for many higher ed marketing teams at the time. Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash.

Education 67

Education Work Management Trends Marketing Management 67

FunnelEnvy

JANUARY 8, 2024

Unsurprisingly, artificial intelligence is the big news for B2B SaaS marketing and sales in 2024. Yet while generative AI is transforming B2B SaaS marketing, the other big news is not about tech disruption but about people – specifically about the sales experience buyers want now.

Marketing AI 62

Marketing AI B2B Sales Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies 62

Content Standard

JANUARY 4, 2024

A Content Disrupted podcast with Axel Kirstetter, Vice President of Global Product Marketing for Guidewire. How often does your marketing team produce content based on internal opinions or requests? Axel developed a comprehensive understanding of marketing by moving through brand, communications, and product roles early in his career.

Top of Funnel 87

Top of Funnel Planning Content Buyer's Journey 87

The Marketing Blender

JULY 19, 2022

How To Build A B2B Marketing Funnel. When you’re in the business of marketing B2B products or services, it’s crucial to create a B2B marketing funnel that will guide potential customers through the buying process. That’s why it’s so important to have a well-defined digital marketing funnel in place.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels B2B Marketing Ad Building 98

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

How can you increase digital engagement? Third-party cookies, once a cornerstone of data collection for marketers, are slowly being phased out to improve consumer privacy protection. Get your customers back What is digital engagement and why is it important? This demand for personalization will only continue to grow.

Account Based Marketing 122

Account Based Marketing Work Management Digital Marketing Funnels Top of Funnel 122

Contently

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For example, B2B content marketing may require more touch points throughout the buying journey, in part because the sales process can take months (or even years), and multiple leaders are usually involved in the decision. And before they do, they need to trust your brand as a thought leader in the market.

Storytelling 135

Storytelling Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Conversion 135

B2B Digital Marketer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The role of CPCL in marketing. As the lifeblood of any B2B marketing strategy, leads represent potential revenue ; but not all leads are created equal. From sophisticated lead nurturing tactics to refining your sales funnel, we will explore how top marketers and sales teams bridge the gap between quantity and quality.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads Leads 52

Launch Marketing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to nurturing leads and keeping potential clients engaged in the ever-evolving landscape of B2B tech digital marketing, drip marketing stands out as a game-changer. But what is drip marketing and how can you leverage it? Think of drip marketing as an automated way of guiding leads through your sales funnel.

B2B Marketing 126

B2B Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Campaigns 126

Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For years, marketers have engaged audiences with account-based marketing strategies to better align sales and marketing practices and, in turn, provide more relevant, personalized content and messaging. From a marketing perspective, we had to go entirely digital to be able to reach our audience.

Account Based Marketing 108

Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel ABM Buy 108

Choozle

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the non-stop scroll of the digital world of today, capturing the attention of your audience is a challenging endeavor. Create content tailored to each marketing funnel stage, aligning your message with your audience’s needs. With users spending an average of just 1.7

Creativity 79

Creativity Funnel Advertising Digital Marketing Funnels Mobile Advertising 79

Content Standard

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A Content Disrupted podcast with Dusty DiMercurio, Senior Director of Industry and Portfolio Marketing at Autodesk. At Autodesk, content marketing started as a program to drive demand within a new audience segment. Dusty DiMercurio is the Senior Director of Industry and Portfolio Marketing at Autodesk.

Top of Funnel 88

Top of Funnel Enterprise Management Account Based Marketing Marketing & Strategy 88

Choozle

MAY 16, 2022

Audience targeting is the one constant that runs through every digital media campaign. Although it sounds cliché, marketers today need to connect with the right person at the right time in the right place. Marketers also have a greater responsibility to safeguard customer data and treat audiences as humans, not as data points.

Validation 86

Validation Funnel Advertising Digital Marketing Funnels Budget Programs 86

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 20, 2023

By Sarah Threet, Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketin g What is Purchase Intention and Intent Data? B2B organizations can use intent data for sales enablement, ABM, and to assist with their digital marketing strategy. Informational intent is in the Awareness stage of the customer journey, and therefore top funnel.

Purchase Intent 59

Purchase Intent Top of Funnel Purchase Intent 59

Choozle

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As customer expectations and behaviors change, brands must adapt their omnichannel marketing plans and key performance indicators (KPIs) to stay relevant. According to Salesforce’s State of Marketing report, 78% of marketing organizations have shifted their metrics due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Relevance 85

Relevance Digital Marketing Funnels Funnel Advertising Customer Satisfaction 85

Optinmonster

MARCH 11, 2024

Gamification marketing, are you doing it? Good marketing content has become a lot more engaging lately. There’s actually some truth to that, and it’s all thanks to the rise of gamification in marketing. Games and marketing may sound strange, but they’re actually a match made in heaven. What Is Gamification in Marketing?

Examples 99

Examples Planning Paid Search Agency Interactive Marketing 99

Scoop.it

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You have audiences distributed across every stage of this customer journey, represented by a marketing funnel. Below is a great visual representation of what the funnel looks like. The top of the funnel (ToFu) accommodates customers who are just interacting with your business for the first time.

Top of Funnel 83

Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Advertising Funnels Content 83

Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 29, 2023

Studies show B2B buyers are getting younger and want to engage with companies on social media; B2B marketers are finding social media supports both leads and revenue About one-third of respondents find new products and hear about brands for the first time on social media. It includes both organic posts, sponsored posts and paid ads.

Social Media 77

Social Media B2B Marketing Social Marketing Emarketing 77

Only B2B

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Over a long time, the sales and marketing operations in B2B organizations were thought to be discrete. At some point throughout the sales cycle, marketers must transfer over marketing qualified leads (MQLs) to sales teams as sales qualified leads (SQLs). The Sales Funnel. Sales Funnel.

Marketing Qualified Leads 118

Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 118