Confessions of a B2B Marketer

JULY 5, 2023

For a kick start on how to build remarkable products that drive word of mouth, go read these two books: Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger and All Marketers Are Liars by Seth Godin. What are you or your marketing team doing that is not talking to customers or creating and promoting insanely good content? hit 200k MRR?

Word of Mouth 40

Word of Mouth Paid Social Agency Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels 40

Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

And the world of marketing is going through a tremendous change right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing is taking on a bigger role with the advent of intelligent marketing tools and generative AI like ChatGPT, creating an abundance of opportunities for marketing teams to do more of what they already do best.

Marketing AI 126

Marketing AI Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency Marketing Management 126

Only B2B

AUGUST 25, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B marketing, one strategy has emerged as a powerful weapon in the arsenal of marketers: Account-Based Marketing (ABM). Imagine a world where marketing isn’t about broadcasting your message to the masses, but rather crafting an exclusive experience for select accounts.

Account Based Marketing 62

Account Based Marketing Marketing AI Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 62

Sprout Social

JUNE 15, 2020

However, the impact of GDPR on digital marketing is ongoing and businesses in the EU aren’t the only ones affected. Marketers should take the time to understand the implications of GDPR, privacy laws and what it all means when it comes to social media. How does GDPR affect marketing on social media? Good question!

Social Media 130

Social Media Social Marketing Privacy Policies Media 130

Navigate the Channel

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Inbound digital marketing is an important means of connecting architects as well as other professionals with target clients. Every architecture firm should seize the opportunity to take full advantage of internet marketing. The challenge lies in how to make the most of the golden opportunity that is internet marketing for architects.

Internet Marketing 65

Internet Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy PPC 65

PureB2B

APRIL 3, 2018

When you’re in the business-to-business (B2B) industry, getting sales outreach right is just as crucial as the process of closing a sale itself. Without both ends of an active sales funnel, your business becomes dormant – that is, if you don’t reach out to leads, you won’t be able to make any new sales. Why You Need Outreach.

Lead Ranking 62

Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Effectiveness 62

DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Why digital marketing is vital. Marketing and sales must generate awareness, pipeline, and revenue, and must prove their worth to the organization. Digital channels are the primary lifeblood of B2B sales and marketing programs right now. Most effective digital marketing channels. Why email generates high ROI.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Advertising Channels ROI B2B Marketing 52

DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Why digital marketing is vital Demand generation and sales leaders are facing dramatic budget and staffing cuts, but their goals haven’t changed. Marketing and sales must generate awareness, pipeline, and revenue, and must prove their worth to the organization. But the reality is different, especially for B2B marketers.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Advertising Channels ROI Paid Search Agency 52

PureB2B

APRIL 3, 2018

When you’re in the business-to-business (B2B) industry, getting sales outreach right is just as crucial as the process of closing a sale itself. Without both ends of an active sales funnel, your business becomes dormant – that is, if you don’t reach out to leads, you won’t be able to make any new sales. Why You Need Outreach.

Lead Ranking 48

Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Effectiveness 48

PureB2B

JUNE 23, 2021

To stay competitive, communications teams must keep up with industry trends as technology advancements continue to disrupt the B2B marketing space. The continuous influx of new technologies and execution methods leaves marketing professionals with the challenge of directing their energies. Account-Based Marketing.

Marketing AI 62

Marketing AI Trends B2B Marketing B2B 62

Valasys

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Marketing automation relates to the system whose purpose is performing marketing actions by avoiding physical effort. The importance of marketing automation is vast in the present marketing industry. The importance of marketing automation is vast in the present marketing industry. Lead Management.

Marketing Automation Services 52

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget 52

Porch Group Media

MAY 28, 2019

Facebook continues to be the top social platform for marketers. In fact, 95% of social media marketers say Facebook delivers the best ROI. . For B2B marketers, LinkedIn’s popularity fell from 37 to 28 percent. Getting Started with Facebook Advertising. V12AudienceLink Facebook Advertising Solution. Hootsuite).

Acquisitions 49

Acquisitions Facebook Ideal Customer Profiles Advertisements 49

Content Standard

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Today, marketers are able to use social listening and analytics software to discover what consumers crave and enjoy. No matter what product or service you’re advertising, most sales funnels require multiple touch points before the conversion. This assumed mindset makes LinkedIn even more primed for business marketing.

Linkedin 49

Linkedin Tactics Paid Search Agency Ads 49

Hubspot

AUGUST 12, 2020

Whether your sales process relies on inbound leads or targeted outreach, whether you’re a big company or small, whether your sale is complex or simple; inbound sales is relevant. These cold outreaches highlight the same generic elevator pitch and attempt to entice buyers with offers to see a presentation about the salesperson’s product.

Sales Management 96

Sales Management Top of Funnel Buy Advertising Agencies 96

Zoominfo

JULY 29, 2019

How can it be that technology has come so far, and yet data quality issues still plague sales and marketing professionals What is Data Hygiene? Using dirty data can lead to lengthy sales cycles, low ROI, unsuccessful marketing campaigns, and misguided decision-making. Marketing lives and dies in the data.”

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GreenRope

MAY 28, 2020

How to Market Your Business on a Zero (or Small) Marketing Budget. While big budgets are always a nice perk, they aren’t necessarily critical for effective marketing. Marketing takes many shapes and forms. They will help you extend the life of your marketing campaigns without digging deeper into your pockets.

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Planning 52

ClearVoice

APRIL 23, 2020

How you quote, source and write about people in your content marketing projects has the ability to enhance your brand’s reputation and move consumers through your sales funnel with more grace and loyalty. ” — Dr. Brené Brown. How can writing about people enhance your content? Blog posts. Buyer’s guides.

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Tips Buyer Personas Case Studies Psychographics 106

Vidyard

MAY 18, 2017

My name is Tyler Lessard, and in this Chalk Talk, we’ll explore how you can use video across your marketing programs to generate more leads and to accelerate your prospects through the buyer’s journey faster than ever: When it comes to generating new leads, there are three different steps that you need to think about.

Sales Qualified Leads 63

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Video Marketing 63

Vidyard

OCTOBER 27, 2019

For organizations that sell primarily to other businesses, B2B video marketing has emerged as an incredibly effective tactic for reaching, educating, and nurturing potential customers. Benefits of Video Marketing 2. Video Marketing Strategy 3. Video Marketing Storytelling 4. Video Analytics and Video Marketing ROI.

Sales Management 76

Sales Management Video Marketing Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing 76

Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

It’s a hazard of the job for content marketers. Content marketing strategists from these three brands plus two more willingly shared how they ideate, strategize, and produce that high-quality content, and evaluate its success. Read on to get some tips and insight that you can incorporate into your content marketing process.

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Process Lead Ranking Content Marketing Planning 111

Directive Agency

APRIL 19, 2017

When it comes to generating leads for B2B via content marketing, syndication is a must. If you’re familiar with the 80-20 rule of content marketing, you know that the real work doesn’t start until after you’re done writing. B2B content marketing requires walking a fine line between SEO and lead generation.

Sales Management 53

Sales Management Top of Funnel Paid Content Ideal Customer Profiles 53

Engagio

JUNE 14, 2017

Making the shift from a traditional demand gen strategy to an Account Based Marketing strategy doesn’t happen overnight. That’s why I sat down with Katie Bullard , Chief Marketing Officer at DiscoverOrg. DiscoverOrg helps companies generate more revenue with the most accurate sales and marketing intelligence.

Account Based Marketing 96

Account Based Marketing ABM Advertising Benchmark Ideal Customer Profiles 96

Rev

AUGUST 2, 2023

Prospecting is tedious, requiring a lot of research, outreach and follow-up. With the rise of digital marketing, it has also become easier than ever for companies to target their audiences with precision and accuracy. For example, let’s go back to the example of selling a marketing software.

Sales Management 78

Sales Management Ideal Customer Profiles Template Top of Funnel 78

Vidyard

OCTOBER 27, 2019

For organizations that sell primarily to other businesses, B2B video marketing has emerged as an incredibly effective tactic for reaching, educating, and nurturing potential customers. What is Video Marketing? Benefits of Video Marketing 3. Video Marketing Strategy 4. Video Marketing Storytelling 5. Video SEO 8.

Sales Management 65

Sales Management Video Marketing Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel 65

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 14, 2013

Author: Seth Lieberman You have seen the benefits of content marketing , but are your recent campaigns falling a bit flat? You have a marketing automation system in place, but are you getting the most out of it? It may be marketer defined content or it might, in the case of a photo contest, be user generated.

Top of Funnel 48

Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Interactive Marketing Marketing Automation 48

distribion

MAY 10, 2017

When it comes to marketing your healthcare business, there are two primary goals: to attract new clients to your practice and to acquire referral patients from other healthcare professionals. Luckily, there are automated marketing tools that can help free up your time. Yet, getting those referrals can take a lot of time and effort.

Automation 51

Automation Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency 51

NuSpark Consulting

DECEMBER 9, 2012

A quality white paper can one of the most important content marketing vehicles to generate leads within your internet marketing plan. Relevant Blogger Outreach. Write a short paragraph on what your paper is about (think about the target audience) and get it out on LinkedIn groups, Twitter, Facebook, and Google+.

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Paid Content Paper Lead Generation Promotion 100

SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As a savvy marketer, you’re focusing on building a system that attracts people to your brand and entices them to become customers. Keep reading for tips and guidance on creating, assessing, and improving your strategy for lead generation marketing. You can generate leads at all stages of the Buyer’s Journey, but remember the funnel.

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Lead Gen Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 65

Aberdeen

MARCH 21, 2018

You’ll first want to ask yourself: “Where are my competitors advertising?” Tools such as AdBeat and WhatRunsWhere can help you gain valuable insight into your competition’s advertising strategies and provide you with potential channels to begin advertising your own brand. Again, look for gaps to fill.

Process 55

Process Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Purchase 55

The ABM Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

Reading Time: 13 minutes Winning strategies for account-based marketing (ABM) are essential for any director of marketing or CMO at a large B2B SaaS organization. Finally, we will cover measuring results and optimizing campaigns as well as analyzing data to refine your winning strategies for account-based marketing continuously.

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 52

Terminus

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

On February 12th, 2018, hundreds of marketing and sales leaders descended on LinkedIn’s office in San Francisco for the event I ABM: Bringing Sales and Marketing Together. Cohosted by LinkedIn and Terminus, the event was a half-day of thought leadership and practical lessons on building a successful account-based marketing program.

Account Based Marketing 22

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Top of Funnel 22

Hubspot

MARCH 19, 2013

Four years later, content played an even more important role: With inbound marketing strategies applied, that content was given context. While Goff wasn't about to give all his secrets away to me, he was happy to share his inbound marketing-focused approach to content strategy and how that approach changed from 2008 to 2012.

Top of Funnel 28

Top of Funnel Personalization Digital Marketing Funnels Paid Search Agency 28

Terminus

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

On February 12th, 2018, hundreds of marketing and sales leaders descended on LinkedIn’s office in San Francisco for the event I ABM: Bringing Sales and Marketing Together. Cohosted by LinkedIn and Terminus, the event was a half-day of thought leadership and practical lessons on building a successful account-based marketing program.

Account Based Marketing 20

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Top of Funnel 20

QuanticMind

JUNE 29, 2018

You probably use a variety of technologies and online tools to improve your sales and marketing. If you want to build a complete network of marketing technologies, it’s important to think of it as an interconnected system and evaluate it as a whole. So start by defining your business’ sales and marketing problems.

CMS Development 40

CMS Development Marketing Automation Services Industry CMS Ad Building 40

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Any B2B marketer concerned with marketing ROI and sales enablement needs to know how and when to use it. Just imagine what happens when online video does the same thing to internet advertising. Conveniently for us B2B marketers, video also conveys more information per minute than any other media platform.

Top of Funnel 48

Top of Funnel B2B Sales Video Marketing B2B Marketing 48

Zoominfo

JULY 14, 2023

For B2B marketers, that means the challenge of effectively reaching, engaging, and converting their target audience is more complex than ever. As competition intensifies and buyer expectations evolve, the need for a well-defined and comprehensive B2B marketing strategy becomes paramount. What is B2B Marketing?

Paid Content 130

Paid Content Planning Marketing Report Marketing Budget 130

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 28, 2024

If you’re a fan of marketing blogs, it’s likely that you’ve come across the term “ growth hacking ” – the idea that centering your marketing strategy around growth is the most direct route to success. By focusing on growth, the development of testing, campaigns and marketing material holds more value.

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