Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Document your conversations so that the insights can be easily accessed. The post Agile Workflow | How It Helps Marketers Deliver Personalized Experiences appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 10, 2017

At Marketo, the LaunchPoint ecosystem was developed to provide a comprehensive solution for our customers and to be an additional lead generation source. At the same time, our LaunchPoint technology and services partners help make Marketo the world-class, end-to-end marketing platform that it is today. Structuring Your Program.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 18, 2018

While some marketers might shudder at the thought of losing past data (and the efforts they’ll have to make to compile new, probably less complete data), the GDPR really allows marketers to do what they’ve always wanted to do: compel and engage their audience. Consumer Consent. The days of pre-ticked opt-in boxes are over.

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nDash

JANUARY 13, 2022

Marketing Automation & Campaign/Lead Management: Limelight, Marketo, and CoverKit. We love Google Tools for various reasons, including how easy it is to edit and share documents, calendar invitations, meeting notes, tracking sheets, and more with content creators and clients. Interactive Content: Survey Monkey, Adobe, and Typeform.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 20, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with John Watton, VP Marketing at ShipServ , the leading e-marketplace for maritime shipping (and also a Marketo customer). But as boring as it sounds, I went back to basic marketing principles and thought seriously about where our audience 'hangs out'.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2017

My recent switch from the enterprise consulting team to the education team at Marketo has given me greater exposure to customers who are either brand new to marketing automation or switching from another platform. Marketo suggests a “Crawl, Walk, Run” phased approach. What are my key KPIs and how am I going to report on them?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2017

Many of the product managers at Marketo spend a certain portion of their week in the Marketing Nation Community looking at the questions and issues our customers raise and how they respond to their peers. At Marketo, we have several programs such as our Champion program and Purple Select to which we invite those who bleed purple!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 22, 2018

According to recent Marketo research , as of four weeks before the deadline, only 28% of businesses considered themselves fully compliant, while a further 47% were confident that they’d be on track to be compliant by the deadline. It’s been a race to the finish line. What preparations have you done for GDPR?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2018

Even now, believe it or not, we have a team of two content marketers who create all of Marketo’s content. You find yourself at your desk, pouring through documents, analyzing data , and really getting in the groove. We’re all busy and there’s no end in sight to the busyness, as far as I’m concerned. Schedule Breaks.

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Work Management Tips Marketo Thought Leadership 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2018

As you gain traction as a thought leader, you’ll find that even people who didn’t sign on at first still stay in touch. Turn them into concrete goals by writing them in a document. The post 7 Secrets for a Successful Sales Career appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 12, 2019

Get clarification about the designer’s thought process, ideas, and—especially—suggestions. It’s equally important to provide written documentation of all expectations, budgets, timelines, and directions. When you’re establishing a new relationship or project with a designer, err on the side of overcommunicating.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 22, 2017

For example, a Marketo marketer might notice on BloomBerry that people are asking questions about integrating with third-party tools. The post SEO and Customer Base Marketing: Deepen Relationships for More Repeat Sales appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Strengthening marketing’s leadership voice. Process documentation can be daunting. First, rather than focusing on all the processes Brenda completes by herself, focus on documenting the inputs Brenda requires from others to accomplish her objectives. Second, document how Brenda’s outputs become the inputs of others.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 12, 2018

If you’ve tuned into the Content Marketing Institute for any length of time, you are no doubt familiar with the importance we place on the idea of developing a documented, strategic plan. Each year in our research, we find that a cohesive, documented strategy is one thing that separates successful vs. unsuccessful content marketers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2019

A tool such as this will facilitate the quick sharing of documents, open communication, and ensure every team member is on the same page at all times. The post Why Collaboration Is the Key to Building Better Products appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 21, 2017

This means keeping an active social media presence and building your brand’s awareness as an industry thought leader. If you think for a minute, you can probably think of an example of a company that has benefited from having a vocal, consistent, thought leader and advocate at the VP level (Moz comes to mind for me). #2:

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2018

One of the most important things you will do before you start your website project is to create your strategy document, which can be in the form of a project brief. This document becomes the roadmap for your team. Some key elements of the strategy document are: Strategy.

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Planning Marketing Websites Enterprise Management Work Management 133

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Create documentation that other members of the marketing team need to study. The post Lead Tracking: 5 Best Practices for Marketing Operations appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. Efficiency best practices: Automate lead scoring via the CRM and engagement where possible.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Leads Practices 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

You’ll be able to keep your key strategic documents up-to-date and generate high-impact topics that will make outsourcing your content creation tasks much more cost-effective. The post Artificial Intelligence–the Next Frontier In Content Marketing appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. Whether you want to brush up on best practices for an existing strategy, wish to learn about new concepts, or simply want train yourself on a new skillset – visit the Marketo blog. Where can I find it: [link]. Where can I find it: [link].

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. Whether you want to brush up on best practices for an existing strategy, wish to learn about new concepts, or simply want train yourself on a new skillset – visit the Marketo blog. They have a vast library that spans across all marketing topics.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Ask yourself, did you really need to be the one to proofread that document, print and bind the presentation, run the report, or attend that meeting? The post 3 Productivity Killers and How to Squash Them appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. Tell me about them in the comments.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 1, 2012

Step 1: Sales and Marketing Alignment and Documentation. If not, stop what you are doing and meet with the sales leadership. If you don’t have your buyer personas documented yet, now is a good time to get started. Demand Generation: Marketo’s Secret Sauce , by Marketo. How will marketing get feedback from sales?

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Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Work Management 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 30, 2017

Or maybe you’ve lived in the persona’s shoes yourself (this is a big one–it’s something I struggle with here at Marketo). Start with a handful of people–a mix of customers, prospects, and total strangers who look like your persona–and ask them about the details your persona documents. Mistake #2: You Aren’t Sharing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2016

These meetings also serve as a good way to ensure we’re walking the walk (not just talking the talk) when it comes to testing a good mix of brand awareness, lead generation, and thought leadership content. Document Your Strategy. At LinkedIn, we document every test we run in order to help inform our future content strategy.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Marketo Demand Generation 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 28, 2017

After documenting the early efforts of live stream marketing from all brands and industries, I began to notice a trend amongst the video efforts of those that had the most success, based on views and engagement. Ask yourself, could “ Charlie Bit My Finger ” on YouTube be a viral hit today?

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Campaigns Planning Tips Brand Identity 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

Here are some strategies we use at Marketo to achieve a consistent voice: Create brand guidelines. These guidelines will work best as living documents that are updated as you encounter new questions. Document these here. So what should your brand guidelines include? I’d love to hear them in the comments section below.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Here at Marketo, we’ve chosen to use our optimism about women in tech to drive action. Community Manager, Liz Oseguera, identified an opportunity within Marketo for a grassroots initiative–aptly called Momentum. At Marketo, we use Slack, an email alias, and our employee portal to communicate with employees.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 16, 2018

Consumer consent needs to be properly documented, including when and how it was collected. The post How a Marketing Automation Platform Can Help With GDPR Compliance appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. Less consumer data will be collected than historical norms.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Documenting these for your specific target accounts is important, but so is understanding whether there’s a trend across your target accounts. If you’re interested in an account-based marketing strategy or solution check out, our now available, Marketo ABM. When do different types of content work best?

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

It provides a forum for company thought-leaders and visible employees. Marketo: What is Marketo? Sure, but videos of this type can introduce a dramatic element, document a milestone, and be a great content asset when pursuing media mentions through PR. It allows for self-guided learning. Moz: Around the Office.

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Video Marketing B2B Marketing Planning B2B 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 28, 2017

As you write, you’ll continue to research and new juicy thoughts will float into your brain. The app continues to transcribe them as you proceed to the next thought. You can edit your thoughts once you have them on the page. You’re not reading a legal document or crunching numbers. Be prepared to break it. a brain dump.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2018

To avoid scope creep, use the right documents for collaboration, so it’s clear what was and was not in the original scope. I suggest that the team can be more thoughtful and productive with their requests if we have a little time before we have to work. Remember: stakeholders are busy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 6, 2013

Budget data changes daily and it is distributed across many documents, spreadsheets, and finance systems. Introducing Marketo Financial Management. Watch this video below and learn how Marketo Financial Management can come to your rescue, curing your bad case of the Monday budget blues. Does this story sound familiar?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2014

This is not a small task — today’s marketers juggle more than ever: documenting plans, balancing stakeholder buy-in, creating and adjusting deadlines, targeting the right audience and more. Decide Your Marketing’s Fate was posted at Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. | [link].

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B2B Thought Leadership Marketo Thought Leadership Planning 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 2, 2015

To give you some context, here is an example of the steps you would take if Marketo’s your platform: Define and document business requirements for the lifecycle and communications. Define and document technical requirements for the lifecycle and communications. Build revenue cycle model for customer lifecycle.

Lead Ranking 48

Lead Ranking Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Qualified Leads 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2018

Make sure your cross-departmental processes and protocols include specifics —there should be a documented answer to questions like “who should I go to if I need to track down an ebook we published four years ago?” When did sales last have a call with this prospect, and what should I send them next?”

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