Contently

MARCH 26, 2021

Want to feel depressed about marketing? So why are marketers still pumping nearly $100 million in display ads this year? While traditional advertising—television, billboards, radio, sponsorships—could only be correlated with sales, display advertising promised marketers the dream of something that had long eluded them: precision.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

In B2B marketing, with the constant pressure to “do more with less,” optimizing return on investment (ROI) is crucial, especially regarding brand awareness. Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics.

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Outbrain

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Paid advertising. 45% of small businesses are using it already, and this year in the US, nearly $233 billion is forecast to be spent on digital ads. As websites compete more fiercely for traffic, costs are rising. What are paid traffic sources? Video is by far one of the more popular marketing tools available.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What is a Lead?

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

But the math is not as simple as, say, pay-per-click advertising with its straightforward transactional nature. Marketing leaders across industries are wondering: How much of my marketing budget should be allocated to SEO, and what can we expect to get out of it? As we just discussed, organic traffic is money.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 26, 2021

The two most common objectives for digital marketing campaigns (and B2B marketing in general) are brand awareness and lead generation. To maximize the return on your paid advertising campaign spend, you’ll need a properly structured and optimized landing page. Guest post by Grace Murphy. driving conversions.

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

B2B CRM Users Are Highly Focused on Nurturing Leads and Customers 33 percent of B2B sales and marketing professionals have focused their customer relationship management (CRM) usage on the customer service, up-selling and cross-selling portion of the buyer journey over the past 5 years, closely followed by 32 percent who have targeted mid-funnel lead-generation (..)

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Contently

APRIL 26, 2018

I recently sat in on a panel at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy, listening to journalists talk about their marketing stacks. Normally, I spend my time at content marketing conferences listening to marketers talk about adopting journalism principles. The Facebook effect. But it hasn’t been great.”

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Brightedge

JULY 1, 2020

5 min read While SEO and PPC are unique channels that both work well alone, combining insights and data from the two for greater results and more visibility can help your overall digital marketing strategy and help increase your ranks in the SERPs. What is the difference between SEO and PPC?

SERP 128

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Here are four areas where your business can benefit from using personalization in your digital marketing. Personalization in Email Marketing. Personalize based on events, such as a birthday. Personalization in Online Advertising. without any personalization. Website Personalization. What they need, want and desire.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 26, 2018

A little bit of humor can go a long way– even in the marketing world. Today’s marketing professionals must juggle a number of high-priority tasks throughout the day, and often, they find themselves under a significant amount of stress. In these cases, a few lighthearted jokes can ease the tension of the day-to-day marketing job.

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Martech

MARCH 4, 2022

This metric alone is not the measure of success, but it is a milepost on the way towards figuring out the return on investment (ROI) of the marketing spend. CPA “is not a standalone metric,” said Michael Brenner, CEO at Marketing Insider Group. What CPA really does is measure the efficiency of the marketing campaign, Brenner said.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What is a Lead?

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Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

Televerde

MAY 31, 2022

Now, it’s become an effective aspect of a business’s digital marketing strategy. In today’s market, one way to drive business is through social media lead generation. Keep reading to learn about social media lead generation and discover ways to use this tool to drive traffic to your site and generate revenue for your company.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 8, 2020

By Stephanie Carrillo , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. Most of my digital marketing career has been running campaigns for eCommerce companies. It took me some time to adjust to B2B marketing, where analytics have not always played a significant part in decision making for many of our clients.

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Brightedge

APRIL 7, 2020

As organizations work to remain relevant for their target customers throughout this pandemic, maintaining a strong digital presence through SEO and content marketing will be one of the most important steps they take. Suggestions for thriving with SEO and digital marketing. Create targeted content to attract new users.

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Choozle

MARCH 29, 2022

Catering your messages and tactics to align and guide your potential customers through the decision-making funnel will yield long-term results, as each stage demands its own tactics and goals to ensure it fuels user action. Read part one of the full-funnel marketing series here. The 411 of the Consideration Stage.

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Choozle

JANUARY 7, 2022

Full-funnel marketing campaigns consist of several different stages with each stage demanding its own marketing tactics, activities, and goals to ensure it fuels conversions in the final stage. Brand awareness goals in full-funnel marketing. Display advertising. Data shows that 70 percent of U.S.

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Martech Advisor

MARCH 22, 2020

Inbound Vs Outbound marketing channels differ in their approach and goals. While each channel offers uniquely to marketing objectives of brand awareness, lead generation and sales conversions, it is important to know which channel is most effective for your line of business. What is Inbound Marketing? What is Outbound Marketing?

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Inbox Insight

MAY 24, 2024

Without vetting potential vendors, there’s a tangible risk of allocating budget towards low-quality leads, affecting your sales funnel. Specify whether you’re seeking sales inquiries, content downloads, event sign-ups, demo requests, or other specific outcomes to define the end goal effectively.

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ClickZ

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Connecting with local markets is easier with localized messaging, imagery, and more. As a marketer, it’s really easy to get stuck in an echo chamber of “big brand marketing.” One way to leverage the power of localized marketing is to unearth local search opportunities. Embrace analog.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2022

Growing small- or medium-sized businesses (SMBs) — those with a 1% increase in revenue or more in a six month period — are 59% more likely to use marketing automation. Growing SMBs are also 23% more likely to use email marketing software. Get more sales and marketing best practices for small businesses. Eager for specifics?

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Digilant

JULY 10, 2022

This is great news for companies with omnichannel marketing strategies designed to follow individuals as they move through their daily routines. But too many marketers have focused their omnichannel strategies entirely on the online world. What about physical advertising ? DOOH Advertising, Explained.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

B2B advertising expenditures in the United States totaled $32 billion in 2022, an increase from the $28.9 Jump ahead: Examples of Paid Media for B2B Marketers Why Do You Need A Paid Media Plan in Digital Marketing? Why do you need a Paid Media Plan in Digital Marketing?

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ClickZ

APRIL 2, 2020

30-second summary: The coronavirus pandemic could end up being the event that adds momentum for the automation of jobs in the digital marketing industry as companies try to survive and bounce back. Here are five key marketing areas ripe for innovation now: Automated media buying. Cross-channel marketing orchestration.

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Brightedge

JULY 1, 2020

5 min read While SEO and PPC are unique channels that both work well alone, combining insights and data from the two for greater results and more visibility can help your overall digital marketing strategy and help increase your ranks in the SERPs. What is the difference between SEO and PPC?

SERP 75

SERP PPC Top of Funnel SEO 75

Binary Demand

JUNE 7, 2023

[ps2id id=’overview’ target=”/]In the ever-evolving world of B2B marketing, harnessing the power of automation is paramount. Let’s start with a glimpse of what B2B marketing automation is, then explore its working, importance, distinction from CRM, and other insights.

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Choozle

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

By using Choozle’s Deal Explorer, you are guaranteed inventory in brand-safe, high-traffic ad environments. Connected TV advertising is a game-changing opportunity to reach massive and highly targeted audiences watching national live streams of sports and other premiere TV. Jump to: Top-quality CTV placements. Choozle curated deals.

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Digilant

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This is great news for companies with omnichannel marketing strategies designed to follow individuals as they move through their daily routines. But too many marketers have focused their omnichannel strategies entirely on the online world. What about physical advertising ? DOOH Advertising, Explained.

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The Lead Agency

DECEMBER 6, 2021

To succeed with marketing campaigns in 2022, businesses will have to continue to adapt their strategies to suit buyer trends. Shift to A Digital Reality. According to the report, over 75% of buyers and sellers say they now prefer digital self-serve and remote human engagement over face-to-face interactions.

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Optinmonster

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Hack Your Email List Growth With Exit Intent Email marketing is one of the best ways to connect with your visitors, and encourage them to become subscribers and customers. Best of all, email marketing is affordable. After that, you can always try one of these email marketing services. Plus it’s very cost effective.

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Circle Studio

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As we approach the end of 2020, it’s time to take a look at key 2021 B2B marketing trends that will emerge in the year ahead. Continuing a pattern from previous years, 2021 will see the ongoing evolution of many B2B marketing trends from recent years, and the increasing influence of B2C marketing will make a big impact.

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Unbounce

OCTOBER 18, 2021

When done right, marketing can be about more than return on investment or brand metrics. When we talk about “marketing that moves,” global brands like Nike or Dove easily come to mind. For small and midsize businesses (SMBs), marketing campaigns may be smaller —c’mon, who has the budget to advertise in the Superbowl?!—

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Goodish Agency

MARCH 10, 2021

On February 25th, 2021 new hosted our very first Goodish Show on optimizing your digital marketing strategy in 2021 where we addressed the market adaptation to the word-wide pandemic in 2020, addressed pressing digital marketing topics of today, and provided some of our biggest tips for growing your brand in 2021.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

When you create eBooks , you’re using one of the most efficient and productive formats for content marketing. You’re missing a great tactic for converting website visitors to leads if you’re not using ebooks to market your brand, products, or services. Promote and market your book to the targeted audience.

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The Marketing Blender

MAY 4, 2021

The how and why of marketing ROI. But how do you really know if your marketing efforts are successful? It’s not always easy to calculate but getting an accurate read on your revenue ratios is the best path to understanding your marketing ROI. Starting at the top, you need to get an idea of how visible you are in the market.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

The head of marketing is tasked with modernizing the marketing strategy but with limited to no budget or resources to do so. This scenario is exactly what happened when I was asked to take on the job as SAP’s very first Vice President of Content Marketing. It’s a common scenario in the business world.

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