SmartBrief - Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2023

As a lifelong agency guy, I have a profound bias about what activities and marketing disciplines are best outsourced. While it may seem surprising, it’s not that I believe that brands should outsource all marketing. Please keep my bias and your own limitations in mind as you read the following marketing channels.

Paid Search Agency 52

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Work Management Marketing Automation Services 52

SpotMe Blog

JULY 27, 2021

Webinars and online events are definitely worth the effort even though measuring their success can sometimes be tricky because it can take many points of contact to close a sale. I think that’s something that we don’t often put as much thought into,” Babitz explained as a guest of The Event Marketing Show. “I

Webinar Metrics 94

Webinar Metrics Paid Content ROI Sales Qualified Leads 94

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 27, 2019

Pre-event marketing is a critical part of the event planning process. You not only need to make sure people are aware of your event, but you must also build anticipation so your attendees get excited about what’s coming up. Building anticipation is key to event planning success. Teaser Campaigns.

Planning 100

Planning Content Marketing Generation Content 100

SmartBug Media

AUGUST 17, 2022

Are you going to use the “trade show floor” (formerly Club INBOUND) to source new technology and services to improve your marketing ROI? For example, “How can I get our company to rank on page one of Google search for [your desired search term here]?”. Find the Experts. INBOUND 2022 Goal: Network.

ROI 105

ROI Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Trade Show 105

Hubspot

MAY 14, 2019

Like many of the people who work in the industry, digital marketing was born in the 1990s. Back then, email was the age of most college graduates , AT&T launched the first banner ad , and the CRM industry was just starting to thrive. The Ultimate List of Types of Marketing. Account-based Marketing. Brand Marketing.

Paid Content 101

Paid Content Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Word of Mouth 101

Hubspot

JUNE 7, 2018

Whether your marketing position requires you to send invoices to clients, track website analytics, or create budget and expense reports, you’ve undoubtedly found yourself working with spreadsheets in some form. To find these templates in your Google Sheets, go to your email and click Sheets in the drop-down menu.

Template 101

Template Google Best Practices Marketing Analytics Tools 101

Biznology

APRIL 28, 2020

The coronavirus impacts everyone, including you, so you need to make adjustments to your marketing strategy accordingly. You’ll need to adjust your marketing strategy by shifting your brand messaging. You cannot continue the same sales pitch you’ve been using. Your Marketing Strategy Must Change.

Marketing & Strategy 104

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Planning Work Management 104

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

From content creation to face-to-face events, you’ll learn the most effective and affordable ways to expand your audience and generate qualified customers for your small business. Did you know that YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world? So, how should you use video in your marketing? Start Using Video.

Small Business Marketing 134

Small Business Marketing Paid Content Lead Generation Lead Scoring 134

Directive Agency

MARCH 25, 2020

If you are unable to manage your demand generation campaigns effectively, you may be wasting money and missing growth opportunities. These giants continue to dominate the market share of revenue generated by the overall software industry. Organic Search. Be able to communicate your value quickly and concisely. Activation.

Demand Generation Agencies 40

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Paid Content Paid Search Agency 40

SmartBug Media

JULY 31, 2023

Are you going to use the “trade show floor” (formerly Club INBOUND) to source new technology and services to improve your marketing ROI? For example, “How can I get our company to rank on page one of Google search for [your desired search term here]?” Chat with the person behind you in line for coffee.

ROI 52

ROI Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 52

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Here’s an example of one possible (and common) scenario to show how the application of the five whys might play out in digital marketing. There could be any number of reasons, from finance or investment decisions to competitive developments or changes in the market. Why are sales down? Sales-generated leads.

Paid Content 327

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Planning 327

Valasys

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Every B2B marketer wants to build strong brand authority deploying content marketing at its very best. This blog post will tell you how you can provide an extraordinary stimulus to your content marketing endeavors to build brand authority. This is where the role of strategic B2B content marketing becomes vital.

Content Marketing 64

Content Marketing Ad Building Brand Identity Branding 64

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The past two decades have brought disruptive technological change and radically reshaped B2B marketing practices. Traditional B2B marketing strategies relied heavily on direct and outbound methods. Cold calls, trade shows, direct mail, and print ads were the primary forms of marketing. Market size analysis.

Paid Content 240

Paid Content Sales Management Work Management Marketing Automation Services 240

TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an age where inbound marketing has taken over, it is almost impossible to find a software or influencer who does not have a blog. The B2B community has a wealth of information on digital marketing, SEO, modern sales techniques, and more. B2B Marketing. A Sales Guy. B2B Lead Blog.

Paid Content 69

Paid Content Marketing Automation Services Work Management B2B Thought Leadership 69

Webbiquity

JANUARY 26, 2021

The idea was to extend search engine optimization (SEO) more broadly. SEO was (and is) about being found at the top of search results. For example, microsites are no longer a productive tactic , other than for special-purpose uses such as new product launches or event promotion (in conjunction with paid advertising).

Paid Content 363

Paid Content Marketing AI Optimization Microsite 363

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Author: David Cain B2B marketers are always on the lookout for the best way to support their marketing goals and make their sales teams successful. This broad-reaching approach to marketing can be an effective way to generate leads and sales BUT it’s not the only way to organize your sales and marketing efforts.

Account Based Marketing 48

Account Based Marketing ABM Multi-Touch Attribution Top of Funnel 48

SpotMe Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

Without leads, your company wouldn’t be able to expand or reach its sales quotas. For your company to thrive and become more profitable, you have to feed your sales team with valuable, high-quality leads that will convert into paying customers. All companies working in B2B sales can benefit from hosting events to generate more leads.

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Lead Generation Paid Content Lead Scoring 52

TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an age where inbound marketing has taken over, it is almost impossible to find a software or influencer who does not have a blog. The B2B community has a wealth of information on digital marketing, SEO, modern sales techniques, and more. B2B Marketing. A Sales Guy. B2B Lead Blog.

Paid Content 40

Paid Content Marketing Automation Services Work Management B2B Thought Leadership 40

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 20, 2019

It’s going to be absolutely incredible and it’s the first of its kind – there’s nothing else out there like the event you’re planning. This is where event marketing comes in. When you’re planning a big event, there’s so much to do that it’s easy to overlook how essential marketing will be to its success.

Event Marketing 100

Event Marketing Work Management Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 100

Anything Goes Marketing

APRIL 5, 2009

One of the themes for marketers in 2009 is “doing more with less”. While some marketing teams are facing cut backs and spending freezes or reductions, they still need to hit their goals which may include generating X number of leads, Y amount of influenced pipeline and/or Z amount of influenced sales. in B2B Marketing ”.

Trigger Marketing 100

Trigger Marketing Email Marketing B2B Marketing Autoresponders 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

What content marketing channel do B2B marketers pretty much all agree is highly effective? Which tactics do they disagree about? And what potentially powerful B2B marketing strategy is perhaps the most overlooked? The (Almost) Universal B2B Marketing Channel. mix of inbound vs. outbound marketing tactics.

Work Management 253

Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management B2B Thought Leadership 253

Ledger Bennett

OCTOBER 28, 2020

With a temporary and, in some cases, permanent shift toward remote workforces, tradeshow and event marketing in particular have seen a massive shift to the virtual realm. Leaving marketers to answer a key directive: “How do we effectively promote virtual events to drive attendance and impact revenue?”.

Ideal Customer Profiles 59

Ideal Customer Profiles Budget Programs Event Marketing Paper 59

Hubspot

AUGUST 31, 2011

This is a guest blog post written David Kirkpatrick, B2B and consumer marketing beat reporter for MarketingSherpa. He is covering HubSpot's participation at Dreamforce '11 and offering insights on the various speakers and events. The traditional marketing playbook is broken.". Top-of-the-Funnel Marketing.

Inbound Marketing 28

Inbound Marketing Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Digital Marketing Funnels 28

Launch Marketing

MAY 11, 2023

Lead generation comes in many forms, and it can be hard to know where to begin if you are short on time and need a quick boost to your sales pipeline. Utilize these tactics and points of execution to help marketing uncover more qualified leads for the sales team. Content may be hiding in unexpected places.

Paid Content 118

Paid Content Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Webinar Metrics 118

The Point

JANUARY 12, 2023

Each year, it seems there’s one topic that dominates marketing conversation, and 2023 is no exception. In recent weeks, AI technology, and in particular tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney , have forward-thinking marketers devising entirely new approaches to their role, and others wondering if their job is about to be replaced by a machine.

Demand Generation Agencies 246

Demand Generation Agencies B2B Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles 246

SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Pharma marketing is complex. Have you considered adding digital-first events to your pharmaceutical marketing strategy? We’ve spent 750+ hours analyzing how our life science customers are using digital-first events as a powerful channel in their pharmaceutical marketing strategy. What is pharma marketing?

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Budget Marketing Strategy 52

Unbound B2B

JANUARY 11, 2023

Focus on your core marketing challenges and goals to select the best lead gen agency. And that makes marketers’ jobs harder. Today, many great lead generation companies are available in the market. While they are old-fashioned marketing methods, they have lasted longer due to their effectiveness.

Paid Search Agency 40

Paid Search Agency Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies 40

Unbounce

JANUARY 26, 2021

Marketers, how do you solve a problem like Maria? We were so intrigued by the question we decided to ask the pros and run a lil experiment in the process … The Experiment. And Visar Murati, marketing head-honcho at Moona —a sleep science ecomm company—put his hand up. Visar Murati, Marketing and Growth Manager, Moona. (In

Landing Pages 145

Landing Pages Optimization Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking 145

Single Grain

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

61% of marketers consider generating more traffic and new leads to be their biggest challenge. So what’s a marketer or sales rep to do? TABLE OF CONTENTS: ↓ What Is a Lead-Generation Tool? HubSpot Sales. Get My Free Lead Generation Marketing Plan . 3) Improved Marketing Tactics.

High Quality Lead 81

High Quality Lead Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation Lead Ranking 81

Single Grain

MAY 12, 2020

This post about the best types of video content that keeps people engaged has been updated for 2020. In 2020, consumers are watching more video content than ever before. Over the past few years, content marketing has undergone a huge transformation, and video has emerged front-and-center. watch video content.

Paid Content 145

Paid Content Video Marketing Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics 145

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

When planning and organizing events, your coworkers are: 1) Content Kings (& Queens). Your sales reps and managers are a wealth of knowledge when it comes to understanding your target market/audience. This will help you put together the best content that will appeal to your attendees.

Network Marketing 28

Network Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Hubspot 28

Sage Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

One of the most critical aspects of building a successful startup is crafting effective marketing strategies that can help you gain visibility, attract customers, and drive growth. Without marketing no one will know about the innovative solution you invented, and no one will know its benefits and capabilities.

Startups 52

Startups Ideal Customer Profiles Webinar Metrics Advertising Agencies 52

Hubspot

JANUARY 13, 2021

When it comes to event marketing , there are many tasks that need to be completed prior to (as well as during and after) your event. The good news is that there are a variety of event marketing tools available to help with all aspects of your event, including event registration. Google Forms.

Marketing Automation Services 94

Marketing Automation Services Tools Enterprise Management Best Practices 94

seo.co

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As a search engine optimization (SEO) agency, you want to provide your clients with the best possible services. Economic slowdowns force companies of all shapes and sizes to cut their marketing budget (which, of course, affects their SEO spending ). Forming a marketing strategy required at least a week or two.

Marketing Budget 80

Marketing Budget SEO Service Product 80

SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 19, 2018

At the heart of any inbound marketing strategy is the idea that marketing is most effective when you work to help prospects navigate their problem or solution, reduce friction throughout, and ultimately win the sale because you helped educate them. When it comes to marketing for credit unions or banks, this is especially true.

Inbound Marketing 75

Inbound Marketing Paid Search Agency Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 75

Hubspot

AUGUST 9, 2018

If someone were to ask you, “Do you know what marketing is?” But when asked to define marketing, you might struggle. Marketing is a seemingly simple concept on the surface, but it becomes more complex as you break it down. What do marketers do every day? How has technology expanded the marketing field?

Paid Content 96

Paid Content Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Planning 96

Hubspot

JULY 2, 2020

One of the first things you're taught in your Introduction to Marketing class is that marketing can be best explained using the marketing mix — also known as the four P's. Still, there's an undeniable benefit of marketing teams organizing their work into the marketing mix framework. What is a Marketing Mix?

Marketing Mix 101

Marketing Mix Template Paid Content Marketing Budget 101