Terminus

MARCH 11, 2024

In our recent webinar, Anne Murlowski VP of Marketing at Terminus, sat down with Seth Marrs, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, to delve into the evolving landscape of how to unify go-to-market strategies. Current Challenges Buyers increasingly research independently, bypassing traditional marketing and sales funnels.

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PathFactory

JUNE 23, 2022

After 7+ years as a SiriusDecisions then Forrester analyst leading B2B content research, I joined PathFactory as SVP of Product Marketing and Research. In its 2021 B2B Buying Study study, Forrester benchmarked that over 80% of B2B purchases involve three or more people in a typical buying group.

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Allocadia

MAY 25, 2021

It’s imperative that marketers remain agile in marketing planning and make strategic budget allocation decisions. Join Forrester analyst, Brett Kahnke to get expert guidance on how to approach 2022 planning and leave with a foundational understanding of how to lead the strategic planning and budgeting process in your organization.

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Allocadia

MARCH 10, 2022

A rigid annual marketing plan is no longer sufficient, and marketing is being asked to pivot global plans and resources when it’s required by the business. series with guest speakers: Forrester Principal Analyst Rani Salehi and BrandMaker CMO Jim Williams. PART 2: The New Rules of Marketing Planning. Pivot Fast.”

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Modern B2B

OCTOBER 20, 2023

and tech spending growth (YoY) is predicted at 3.6% (European Tech Market Forecast, 2022 to 2027) – all pretty banal. How organisations measure value is not the same as how customers perceive value – so consider integrating customer-driven metrics into evaluation processes. The projections certainly weren’t rosy.

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Seismic

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This week Forrester released The Forrester Wave TM : Sales Content Solutions, Q4 2022 report in which Seismic was named a leader. Forrester looks at three major categories – market presence, strategy, and current offering. Market Presence. The Forrester Wave : Sales Content Solutions, Q4 2022.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

There’s a line in Forrester’s latest report on content marketing platforms, or CMPs for short, that I love. It goes like this: “If content is the soul of digital, content marketing platforms are its church.” At Contently, we believe that content is the “ atomic particle ” of digital marketing.

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Contently

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The job’s not over until the paperwork is done—or, for content marketers, until results are measured. For most Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs), the holy grail of content measurement is return on investment (ROI). I’ve never met a content marketer with only one goal. ” Evaluate new ideas by potential revenue.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Although B2B marketers have a wide range of ways to reach out to their target audiences, new research suggests that B2B buyers are still interested in phone calls and virtual appointments. B2B marketers are not always delivering on this front. Customer Obsessed” Marketers See More Success.

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Conductor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Organic search has always been a key pillar in every digital marketing strategy. A truly great SEO platform functions as a partner to brands to scale their Organic Marketing program— ensuring teams create valuable content, that this content can be found, and that they can measure the effectiveness of their efforts. Are you being found?

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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. The number of interactions during the purchase process has also increased, rising from an average of 17 in 2019 to 27 in 2021. This has further fueled the need for more content.

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The Point

JUNE 23, 2020

B2B marketing has seen a dramatic change in the last decade, driven by radical advances in marketing technology and the emergence of new channels. Content marketing is dead. * Content marketing is dead. * Change in marketing is an evolution, not a coup. Cold-calling is dead. The MQL is dead. . The MQL is dead.

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Influitive

APRIL 22, 2015

For years, B2B marketers have largely viewed B2C loyalty tactics as irrelevant in their space. But B2B marketers are under growing pressure to interact—and deepen relationships—with customers at every stage of the lifecycle, since retaining a customer is more valuable than acquiring a new one. Download the free report here.).

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SmartBrief - Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

AI is a transformative capability that has proliferated across the marketing technology stack, though most B2B marketers aren’t using it to its fullest potential. As B2B marketers gain a better understanding of AI’s capabilities, trust in these valuable solutions can grow.

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Biznology

JUNE 23, 2021

Still, according to a 2021 Forrester study , most marketers admit to having a tough time replicating the “compelling storytelling and lead-generating aspects” of in-person events. Reusable marketing assets. You can start creating new marketing videos and demos with segments that are easy to excerpt. Well, of course.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 26, 2015

The buyer’s journey and the selling process terms are often confused. However, the sales process focuses on how to push the customer to get them to buy from you. So, are you creating your business strategy based on the selling process or the buyer’s journey? Forrester). Forrester). B2B buyers engage with 11.4

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2022

My most recent blog posts have proposed a new approach for B2B go-to-market teams — a Converged Growth organizational model. This new organizational model represents a complete rethink of traditional B2B sales, marketing and customer service roles, with blended teams, organized around stewardship of customer journey phases.

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Martech

JANUARY 23, 2024

Global martech spend is projected to surpass $215 billion annually by 2027, up from $131 billion in 2023, according to a Forrester forecast. Global B2C marketing organizations spent 18% of their marketing budget on martech last year. Global B2C marketing organizations spent 18% of their marketing budget on martech last year.

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6sense

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Caroline Robertson , Vice President, B2B Marketing and Sales Research Director. I gathered together a team of experts at Forrester to contribute to the research and writing, and in December 2020, the journal published our article, “ It’s Time to Move Past Lean-In: Breaking Institutional Barriers to Empower Female Sales Leaders.”.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 29, 2020

What Does Content Marketing ROI Include? Measuring content marketing effectiveness (and discovering the ROI beneath your campaigns) makes the difference between frustration and confidence when presenting on your progress. Calculating Content Marketing ROI. You can’t convert leads that don’t exist.

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Terminus

JUNE 14, 2023

Forrester’s B2B Summit North America proved to be an invaluable gathering for B2B sales, marketing, and product leaders. By centering their strategies and processes around the customer, businesses can gain a competitive edge, boost retention rates, and elevate their roles within their organizations. “So

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Terminus

JUNE 14, 2023

Forrester’s B2B Summit North America proved to be an invaluable gathering for B2B sales, marketing, and product leaders. By centering their strategies and processes around the customer, businesses can gain a competitive edge, boost retention rates, and elevate their roles within their organizations. “So

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ViewPoint

MARCH 12, 2013

I had the great the opportunity to interview Lori Wizdo , B2B marketing analyst at Forrester Research. Lori is a senior analyst with extensive marketing, sales, and operation experience in the information systems and software industries. Some sales professionals even believe that they can't get qualified leads from marketing.

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Martech

DECEMBER 8, 2021

“The buyer process is changing a lot and it’s not going back to the way it was. ” Colby Cavanaugh, VP of Product Marketing at Integrate, was reflecting on the rapidly changing B2B marketing environment. We describe what B2B marketers are trying to do as ‘precision demand marketing.'”

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Martech

APRIL 12, 2024

The current business environment — increasingly omnichannel but with a heavy reliance on digital — requires successful marketers to capture, analyze and leverage data to deliver timely personalized interactions across every customer touchpoint. Fully 75% of global 100 organizations say CX is a top priority, according to Forrester Research.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Marketing teams spend a huge amount of time and money to find out what motivates their prospective customers. Online chat tools are a cornerstone of this approach, more broadly known as conversational marketing. What is Conversational Marketing? Real-time communication: Messages that are sent and received instantly.

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Only B2B

APRIL 10, 2024

MQL sits at the intersection of marketing and sales. Many marketers view MQL as flawed because less than 1% of these leads typically reach the final stage of the buying process, and even then, there’s no guarantee they’ll convert. But ignoring MQL altogether is a costly mistake.

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 27, 2023

Content and database marketing have emerged as indispensable tools in the modern marketing landscape. According to a recent study by Forrester Research, Inc., Content Marketing: Crafting Customer-Centric Messages Gone are the days when generic marketing messages could sway B2B customers.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A recent Forrester report found that Millennials and Gen Z make up 64% of business buyers. While each generation brings its own set of preferences, demands, and expectations to the market, the report shows that younger buyers are much more likely to voice their dissatisfaction than previous generations. Take the assessment today!

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Many marketers are underestimating the importance of distribution and treating it as an afterthought, according to a recent Forrester report. Different people are on different platforms for different reasons and Forrester argues that your content must align with this. Most marketers will need to pay to get preliminary traffic.

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Martech

AUGUST 3, 2021

In 60 minutes, learn how to simplify the personalization process and use resources more efficiently and effectively. The post How customer-obsessed marketers succeed with personalization appeared first on MarTech. Watch on demand now.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Part one: The promise The birth of marketing technology brought so much potential to the marketing department. I was a young, freshly minted MBA with a background in computer science, and a two-year stint doing software marketing at IBM. Plus, marketing was getting some extra respect in board meetings.

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Vision Edge Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2019

Being customer-centric as a company and in your Marketing is not optional. Forrester claims we’re in the age of the customer. Peter Drucker posited that “because the purpose of business is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two – and only two – basic functions: Marketing and Innovation. It is not optional.

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Full Circle Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Our first official fall webinar focused on uniting marketing and sales to drive revenue growth. I mean, how many times have we all talked about marketing and sales “interlock”? This webinar addresses some of the underlying issues that sales and marketing teams encounter when working together. So many times, right?!

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Marketers need the big picture when it comes to customer experiences. Additionally, marketers can gain insights into the emotion behind those interactions by measuring the level of engagement and sentiment. Forrester research found that better customer journeys can improve customer advocacy 20% to 40% and reduce costs by 15% to 25%. “We

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ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Go-to-market strategy and execution is rapidly evolving – driven by a combination of customer drivers, technology innovation and changing organizational strategy. Budget issues: Amid uncertainty, driven by the Fed’s rate hikes, CFOs began slashing marketing and sales budgets in late Q3 of 2022. This may never change.

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