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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 5, 2021

Over the last year, the pandemic forced many organizations to shift from in-person to all-virtual marketing events. Communication, flexibility, and personalization are three pillars of great virtual marketing events. What’s a Virtual Marketing Event? Virtual marketing events are constantly evolving.

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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.

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6sense

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In a recent blog post , we covered the basics of account-based content personalization and explained why it’s so important. ( In this post, we’ll zoom in on one specific channel — your organization’s website — and reveal not just how to personalize it, but why you need it to drive revenue and improve the customer experience.

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Vidyard

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In its fifth year, the VIB awards recognize innovative businesses and sales professionals who are using video to transform the way they sell, market, and collaborate in an increasingly virtual world. The Video Mastery Awards recognize teams using video to reimagine how they market, sell, and collaborate in a digital-first world.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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6sense

JANUARY 24, 2022

When it comes to personalized buying experiences, B2B buyers have the same high expectations as consumers. In fact, nearly 70% will consider ditching a vendor if they don’t receive personalized outreach. Personalized Headers. A good way to do this on your website is with a personalized header.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2020

Business leaders and marketing and sales teams are struggling now, more than ever, to not only drive new demand, but to replace the loss of existing demand in the marketplace. Whether it’s trade shows, local events or more intimate sales dinners, in-person interactions are a much relied-upon component of every company’s demand marketing mix.

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Contently

MARCH 28, 2017

Americans suck at personal finance. Personal finance is all but ignored in most public school systems, and “nearly all developed countries have a higher personal savings rate than the United States,” according to the St. Educating from the top. Educational content is also key for building trust.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

How can you increase digital engagement? This demand for personalization will only continue to grow. 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?

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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.

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SalesIntel

AUGUST 21, 2023

Without a shadow of a doubt, B2B marketing has immensely changed over the years. Digital transformation and technology have transformed how we reach other businesses that can become our clients and customers. So as B2B industries become more competitive, we need to find more effective ways to market our products and services.

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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. Content partnerships.

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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.

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ClearVoice

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) and strategic content creation and distribution mesh perfectly. Fact: To run successful ABM campaigns, there are certain challenges you need to deal with, such as personalization, engagement, and conversion issues. It is the polar opposite of running generic, one-size-fits-all marketing campaigns.

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ClearVoice

APRIL 4, 2019

Personalized video marketing is still in its infancy, but we break down the basics for making the most of this new tactic and highlight three of the most popular platforms for making personalized videos to seamlessly integrate with your content marketing and sales funnel. Content should always be conversational.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2024

However, the chief strategy, drip marketing campaign, has over the time recorded essential success through that. Drip marketing campaigns, also known as automated email sequences, offer a systematic way to communicate with your audience. Drip marketing campaigns are automated series of emails strategically delivered over time.

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BenchmarkONE

JULY 28, 2020

And when that team has a personal brand , it can help make your company appear more likable, more trustworthy, and more desirable to partner with. . The sales brand is another example of marketing and sales working together toward a common goal. And in some ways, it even helps fill in the gaps that marketing leaves behind.

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NetLine

APRIL 23, 2024

Here’s how it is done: Identify actively researching prospects: When prospects are actively researching a product or service, they leave a trail of digital footprints. Outdated data can lead to misguided efforts and wasted time and resources chasing a prospect that may have already solved their problems and are no longer in market.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Martech

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Online events have become a valuable marketing channel for businesses of all sizes, especially during the pandemic, when live events were scaled back. Mining data from online events, however, requires specific strategies to measure intent and move prospects through the funnel. It just never occurred to them.”. Registration.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The B2B sales process has changed, and digitalization has rendered traditional in-person sales methods (such as door-to-door and cold calling) outdated. This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. Expanded reach: People follow people rather than companies.

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FunnelEnvy

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For digital marketing, integrating customer journey and intent into landing page design is essential for its success. In this instance, the landing page may look like a traditional sales page, hosting the entire funnel content from awareness to consideration to a “buy now” button. Here are some ideas.

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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.

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