Single Grain

AUGUST 31, 2023

B2B marketing is tricky because of how unconventional it can be. What works for one brand is definitely not guaranteed to work for another. And that’s where we come to the topic of paid social media advertising for business-to-business companies. In this post, we’re going to explore some of the metrics we’ve been finding that shows some patterns of success (or non-success) for B2B businesses leveraging paid social ads.

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Sana Commerce

AUGUST 21, 2023

An improved customer experience (CX) is closely linked with increased revenue as well as other advantages. Yet B2B customer experience still lags behind B2C. Are you looking for ways to improve your B2B customer experience and tap into the many business benefits that come with it? Discover where to focus your efforts for maximum gain in this blog post.

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Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 30, 2023

As the summer of 2023 marches ahead into autumn, so to do new opportunities, and as B2B marketers adjust to the changes this year has already brought — from the rise of AI tools to the increasing power of personalization , the industry continues to offer growth opportunities as well as unexpected shifts that often seem to happen so quickly they can be difficult to fully appreciate.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

AUGUST 29, 2023

Editor’s Note: Taylor Swift does not endorse Salesforce or its products and had nothing to do with this blog post. We’re in a golden Era of marketing, and lucky for us, so is Taylor Swift. Taylor is more than a global music sensation – she’s a marketing powerhouse, The 1 who keeps fans (and marketers) wondering what’s up her sleeve. (Yes, we’ll be referencing Taylor songs in this piece.

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Sana Commerce

AUGUST 24, 2023

For B2B businesses that sell online, e-commerce returns management is a crucial component of the customer experience. A poor returns process can tarnish your business’s reputation and erode trust with valuable clients, not to mention lead to profit losses, inventory mismanagement, and increased operational costs. According to the latest B2B Buyer Report , which collates results from over 1000 B2B buyers across industries, a third of all orders placed online include order errors.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2023

There can be many reasons to build and launch a completely new-to-the-world website. But how can you make the most of it, quickly driving traffic and building an audience? How can you make it stand out not only among the hundreds of millions of existing sites, but also the 250,000+ new sites launched every day ? Here are nine helpful strategies. Image credit: Christopher Gower on UnSplash Organizations may launch brand new websites for any of these or other purposes: To create an online presence

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 15, 2023

Google, the world’s leading search engine, currently has over 85% of the search engine market. And, they’ve made it abundantly clear that their ranking preferences lean heavily towards websites that prioritize user experience. This means they reward content that resonates with an audience, demonstrates expertise, and adds tangible value to the lives of readers.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 1, 2023

When it comes to creating manufacturing content for engineers, it is crucial to understand their unique needs and challenges. Engineers are problem solvers by nature, and they seek content that provides practical solutions to their work-related issues. It is important to focus on the value proposition of your product or service when writing compelling content.

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Ahrefs

AUGUST 30, 2023

We looked at 1,002,165 domains to find the most common technical SEO issues. Keep reading to see what we found. These are the issues flagged the most across the 1 million+ domains.

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In the B2B marketing toolkit, white papers can be a powerful option for reaching decision-makers and experts, presenting them with interesting information that improves their perception of your organization's competence and thought leadership. That said, a poorly executed whitepaper will not only be unable to influence your desired audience but will also come with significant costs that other assets won't incur.

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Launch Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2023

Email marketing is an impactful tool that all B2B organizations use for a variety of reasons. Nearly 84% of B2B companies have email marketing implemented in their marketing strategy with 29% rating it as their most effective marketing channel. For B2B startups, email marketing is the perfect tactic to reach a broad audience and distribute important content and information directly into the inboxes of your audience.

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Martech

AUGUST 31, 2023

Forget about your customers — really, because the key to growth may not be what you think it is. In today’s environment, most companies have a singular and relentless focus on growth. And often, growth at all costs. However, we haven’t stopped to think about what really drives growth. What is the key to growth ? What is the biggest factor in whether or not we hit our targets and achieve our goals?

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 31, 2023

Technological disruption is par for the course in content marketing. But generative AI hits differently and closer to home. These versatile tools can speed up tedious production tasks and spare writers the frustration of staring at a blank page. But you can’t just plug them in and sit back while they do all the work. The value of AI tools depends on the effort you put into them.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 1, 2023

Learning about your audience to connect with them effectively requires extensive research. While interviews are a great way to gain insight into your target audience, they can be extremely time-consuming. Additionally, it can be difficult to get interviewees to open up and deliver the information you’re searching for. With the help of AI, you can gain powerful insights about your marketing segments to help cater your website strategy to your audience.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 31, 2023

What would your boss say if you proposed taking a month off of social media? At L.L.Bean, the answer was yes. Though the idea might seem infeasible for many social marketers, the L.L.Bean team went “off the grid” for the second year in a row this May in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This initiative was prompted by the desire to embody their brand values, and look out for the well-being of their employees.

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Ahrefs

AUGUST 31, 2023

Here’s a basic example of what the code can look like: <script type="application/ld+json"> { "@context": "[link] "@type": "Movie", "name": "Barbie", "dateCreated": "2023-07-21", "image": "[link] "director": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Greta Gerwig", "birthDate": "1983-08-04" } } </script> You can see that, … Read more ›

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Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Finding the ideal candidate for a VP of Marketing role is an ongoing challenge for B2B executive leaders. With an average tenure of lasting 1-2 years in this position , it becomes even more crucial to navigate the complexities of the hiring process to find the right fit for your organization. Marketing is a rapidly evolving field, necessitating a candidate who has a unique blend of skills and leadership qualities to thrive in today’s competitive digital landscape.

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Martech

AUGUST 31, 2023

In the age of data privacy regulations and increasing consumer concerns, brands must find ways to use first-party data while protecting consumer rights. Join experts who will dive into the power of first-party data and how to use it in a privacy-first manner. The panel will explore the importance of transparency, consent, and data security and offer practical tips for implementing responsible data practices.

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Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.

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Bannersnack

AUGUST 31, 2023

16 minutes read AI is the buzzword of the hour. In advertising, more so than anywhere else. You’ve probably heard it thrown around many times. Every company wants to jump on the AI bandwagon, and many already have. The latter claim AI advertising is a game-changer: it can make you more productive, help your company achieve its marketing goals more efficiently, and drive revenue.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2023

Recently, I asked my 16-year-old son if he had heard of ChatGPT (“Um, yeah, dad.”) and I wondered if he was using it at school. He said it helps him generate templates or starting points for essays. I then asked him if ChatGPT makes him smarter. No, he said, just faster. So it made me curious whether I could apply generative AI (not just ChatGPT) to my own work.

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HG Data

AUGUST 30, 2023

Uncovering EMEA Cloud Services Opportunities In this video, Tom Burns, Account Manager, demonstrates how one of his customers used HG Insights’ Technology Intelligence to uncover cloud services opportunities in EMEA. The cloud services market has grown massively in recent years, with the big three hyperscalers getting most of the market share.

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Ahrefs

AUGUST 28, 2023

To answer this question, we’ve put our Content Explorer to work. These seven examples came from filtering over 6.2B live pages in English by organic traffic and referring domains.

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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 29, 2023

In today's fast-paced marketing landscape, lead generation plays a crucial role in any business’s success. As companies strive to expand their customer base and increase sales, the idea of purchasing lead lists may appear enticing. However, it is essential to recognize the potential pitfalls that come with this approach. Though it may seem like a quick solution to acquiring leads, the truth is that purchasing lead lists can have detrimental effects on your business.

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Martech

AUGUST 31, 2023

Here are this week’s AI-powered marketing technology releases: OpenAI ‘s ChatGPT Enterprise is a business-grade AI chatbot that offers enterprise-grade security and privacy, unlimited higher-speed GPT-4 access, longer context windows and free credits to use the API. It also includes advanced data analysis capabilities and can be customized to meet specific organizational needs.

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Scoop.it

AUGUST 31, 2023

Did you know 82% of companies use content marketing to fuel their operations? Content is king. It enables you to connect with the right audience and generate traction for your brand. However, for content to work its magic, you should be consistent in creating it. This can be easier said than done, as content creation is an intricate and time-consuming process.

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Square 2 Marketing

AUGUST 31, 2023

It’s the dog days of summer and your CEO just rolled into your office complaining about the general lack of leads the company is getting. Ouch! You tried to explain to her how everyone is on vacation. It’s a reasonable explanation, but in a couple of weeks that’s not going to fly, and if you don’t figure out what you could be doing better, you’re in for a long and painful rest of the year.

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Speaker: Paul Slack, Vende Digital CEO

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The Daily Egg

AUGUST 29, 2023

Drip is more than just the sound of a leaky sink or a slang term for your freshest outfit—it’s also an email. The post Drip Review appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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Ahrefs

AUGUST 28, 2023

We go through seven reasons why. If Billy wants to drive more traffic to his site, he doesn’t search for “Ahrefs” and buy our toolset right away. That’s because he doesn’t even know what SEO is.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

AUGUST 24, 2023

Thinking of adding generative AI to your business? You’re far from alone. Two-thirds (67%) of senior IT leaders are prioritizing generative AI over the next 18 months, and a third (33%) call it a top priority. This fast-growing technology, which focuses on creating new content based on existing data, is top of mind for many across sales, customer service, marketing, commerce, and beyond.

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