Madison Logic

JANUARY 5, 2023

2023 will pose challenges to B2B marketers as they navigate global economic uncertainty and a push to maximize their marketing spend and ROI on account-based marketing (ABM) campaigns. Customer marketing will be critical in 2023. 2023 will be an exciting time for B2B marketers .

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Engagio

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

During these uncertain times, putting your limited marketing budget to the best use to stimulate revenue growth and form better relationships with your best customers becomes even more important. Revisiting your marketing plans to use an account-based approach can result in significant budget reductions.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 23, 2023

We can’t control consumer spending or the economy at large. But we can control our message, communication styles and how we execute on our plans. As leaders, we have the opportunity to shape our 2023 , even as budgets shrink and hiring stalls. Get creative As marketing budgets shrink, you have to get more targeted.

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Martech

JULY 30, 2021

Although inbound marketing remains critical to B2B lead generation, many marketers are increasing their use of account-based marketing (ABM) to take back some control of the process and speed up the buying cycle. This shift from a reactive to proactive marketing approach is working well for many B2B companies.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Before making a purchase decision, 74% of business purchasers conduct research online, says Forrester. As per Statista , the pandemic has pushed 62% of global B2B businesses to cut their marketing budgets. As a result, you’ll need to update your B2B lead generating techniques to reflect these new market shifts.

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Martech

JULY 14, 2022

A survey by the IT Sales and Marketing Association (ITSMA) found 27% of the marketing budget dedicated to ABM in 2021, with 75% of those surveyed saying they planned to increase spending on ABM in 2022. Why we care.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 25, 2023

Because of the volatile economic climate and rising inflation costs, many are trimming their marketing spend. But, after surveying more than 150 CMOs, marketing VPs, and marketing directors earlier this year, Forrester found that more than a third are planning to reduce their OOH ad spend.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

More importantly, over 80% of marketers said they would either increase their spend in 2015 (41%), or spend the same amount (43%) during the new year. Plans for 2015 Demand Generation Spending, by Channel. Forrester’s New B2B Buyer. Final Thoughts.

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Allocadia

JUNE 7, 2019

If you’re a data-driven marketer, it means that every choice you make about where, when, and how to allocate your marketing budget is backed by hard evidence of performance and impact. According to Forrester , B2B marketing executives are not in denial. Peter Drucker, pioneer management guru, said it best.

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Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2023

Understand your business goals The first step is to understand how your marketing plan, strategies and teams ultimately support the business plan. CFOs are highly attuned to the overall business metrics, so you need to understand their quantitative definition of success in terms of the business plan, revenue and margins.

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Allocadia

APRIL 16, 2019

If you’re a data-driven marketer, it means that every choice you make about where, when, and how to allocate your marketing budget is backed by hard evidence of performance and impact. According to Forrester , B2B marketing executives are not in denial. Peter Drucker, pioneer management guru, said it best.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Email Design Review Gallery Are you tired of what your marketing emails look like? We also spend some time talking about the emails we hated and those that could be improved.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 5, 2021

We are all familiar with such statistics from people much smarter than I am, the likes of CEB, Forrester and Gartner. In fact, Gartner tells us that B2B buyers will, on average, only spend 17% of the buying cycle meeting with potential suppliers. A content strategy should be designed with engagement in mind. That is around 2.5

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Porch Group Media

JANUARY 26, 2021

Spend on social media as a percentage of the overall marketing budget continues to rise. With spend at a current rate of approximately 12% of overall marketing budget, brands expect their spend to increase over the next five years to a total of 22.5%. of the total marketing budget in five years.

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Allocadia

MARCH 12, 2020

Today’s marketers need flexibility in order to pivot programs when faced with the cancelation of all in-person events. With global economies bracing for a recession, marketers need to be agile so they can effectively manage their spend to continue driving business impact. . Step one is always go back to your plan.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

" in the marketing mix. Two of my recently published Forrester reports take a deeper look at marketing mix effectiveness and program spending trends. Here are some of the more interesting things found in the January, 2010 survey: 1) Social media became the hot new marketing tool.

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Parse.ly

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Content marketing is a long-term game, and, unlike things like pay-per-click ads, attribution can be harder to determine. Calculating content marketing ROI. Using content analytics to track the ROI of content marketing. An attribution model designed for content, not ads. An attribution model designed for content, not ads.

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Multi-Touch Attribution ROI Top of Funnel Marketing Analytics Tools 59

PathFactory

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Forrester reports that over 80% of purchases now involve complex buying groups, and 63% include at least four people — compared to 47% in 2017. Marketers have already responded by doubling down on content production — the Content Marketing Institute reports that, on average, 26% of B2B marketing budgets are allocated to content.

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Process Multi-Touch Attribution Top of Funnel Marketing AI 52

Litmus

MAY 4, 2021

Is your marketing organization ready for what’s next ? As marketing leaders, we often ponder this question during our annual planning season when we’re forecasting our goals, themes, campaigns, and budgets for the coming year. Marketing has never been more complex.

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Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2011

What are your plans when it comes to your marketing investments for the coming year? Forrester suggests marketers focus measurable program elements that are designed around business objectives. Odds are you are coming to expect more accountability from your marketing organization.

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Hubspot

JULY 15, 2020

If you want to get even more laser-focused with your marketing budget, you can begin to divide your new TAL into tiers based on how valuable they may be to your business. Now's your chance to use that data to rethink your marketing mix and lean in where it makes sense. Spend — Amount spent on all selected campaigns.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Content creation is seen as a creative experiment, following a linear process that begins with brainstorming, moves into production, gets released into the wild, and then is measured according to its aggregate engagement at a future date. In 2012, a group of marketers got together to find a better way. Forrester Research ).

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Porch Group Media

OCTOBER 9, 2019

According to a recent survey by Adobe, respondents named the following as the biggest challenges: 4% – Developing the necessary capabilities inside the organization to design, deliver and monitor the customer experience. Spend on social media as a percentage of the overall marketing budget continues to rise.

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B2B Marketing Directions

JUNE 11, 2023

Source: Kogan Page Limited Understanding how business people actually make buying decisions on behalf of their company is vital to B2B marketing success. Without such insight, it's almost impossible to design and execute effective marketing programs. Webster and Yoram Wind.

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ClickZ

JULY 23, 2020

As a marketer, you know that when the going gets tough, marketing budgets are at risk of being cut. This pandemic has not only upended our personal lives, it has challenged the way we do business and changed the trajectory of the marketing industry for the foreseeable future.

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PathFactory

APRIL 29, 2020

A new blog post titled Best Practices for Marketing Budget Agility During Crisis & Disruption had already become one of their most popular pieces of content, despite the fact that it had been published less than two weeks prior. In fact, people were spending an average of an average of 4 minutes and 29 seconds (!)

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KEO Marketing

JULY 18, 2017

Digital marketing is dominating the marketing space, and its influence will only continue to grow. Every year, organizations are increasingly allocating bigger shares of their overall marketing costs towards digital. Why Digital Marketing Experts are Necessary . Digital is the easiest marketing strategy to measure.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

IT Spending on the Rise, But Executives Remain Economic-Focused A recent IT spending survey from Forrester confirms that 2010 remained a tough year for IT. Although enterprise technology budgets were trending upward, the progression was slight, in 2010 compared with 2009. Monday, January 10, 2011 Let the Good Times Roll?

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Allocadia

APRIL 26, 2019

Marketers are increasingly asked to prove their impact. The difficulty to align marketing metrics with business priorities was highlighted in the 2018-2019 Gartner CMO Spend Survey. It’s not that marketers want to be seen as cost centers – the opposite! But how can they do this? But just one second….

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Allocadia

JANUARY 17, 2019

Marketers are increasingly asked to prove their impact. The difficulty to align marketing metrics with business priorities was highlighted in the 2018-2019 Gartner CMO Spend Survey. It’s not that marketers want to be seen as cost centers - the opposite! But how can they do this? MPM is the answer to your problems.

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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

I’ve analyzed over a dozen reports on digital marketing and content strategy from this year, and I’ve pulled together some of the more telling insights and trends to help improve how you go to market over the next 10.5 Here are four must-know trends for the forward-thinking enterprise content marketer: 1.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A steady upward trend in SEO spending indicates that marketers realize the role SEO plays in helping prospective customers find their offerings. But even if you know how critical SEO is to your marketing, deciding how much to spend on it is another question. Breaking down your marketing budget. How it works.

Budget Programs 119

Budget Programs Spending Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget 119

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

unemployment rate still near 10%, and uncertain prospects for a quick recovery , marketers need to keep two things in mind. First, that it’s important to continue investing in marketing through the downturn. So how should your prioritize spending for next year? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – this is the ultimate no-brainer.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Content Marketing Stats 84% of digital marketing leaders acknowledge the role of AI in enhancing personalization. Zippia) 82% of marketers report that AI significantly influences their content creation plans. Hubspot) 79% of companies have observed revenue growth in marketing and sales due to AI.

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SnapApp

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Creation of these ads is fairly simple: All account holders need is a 70x70 image, ad copy, and a click-through link to get going. As online video viewership continues to climb, YouTube is another lucrative advertising medium that allows marketers to get in front of an active audience. And larger marketing budgets are ahead for many.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The organizations that recognize these significant and fundamental B2B buyer changes, and align their content marketing budgets to empower buyers, engage one-to-one, build trust, address economically focused buyers and enable sales to engage with more value will be the winners in the next decade.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

I hope this blog brings you a fresh perspective on the future of B2B marketing and best practices that you can put to work today to improve Marketings standing and influence inside your firm. This blog draws on the heritage of my Forrester research. This is our second joint endeavor on this topic.

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