accelerate agency

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Software as a service (SaaS) is a business model which is becoming ever more popular. You need a SaaS marketing strategy that works. One which can help you with what is often the tough job of selling your service to prospective customers. What follows are 12 elements of a successful SaaS marketing strategy.

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Martech

AUGUST 28, 2023

Marketers are using only one-third of their martech stack’s capability, according to Gartner’s 2023 Martech Report. Utilization has been declining amid huge increases in spending on marketing technology: up 35% from $15.3 of their marketing budget on technology, says Gartner. billion in 2020 to $23.6

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SalesIntel

MAY 27, 2022

This tactic is more concentrated on the B2B sales team and prospects because it focuses on employee advocacy rather than the brand’s official social media. . It is considered a strong tool for your sales team and is 7x efficient compared to other lead gen tactics. . This sales technique is used to: ?

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 1, 2022

The tenure for a sales VP is much shorter, at around 19 months. Since the beginning of COVID, sales within tech companies has experienced massive attrition with an average tenure for all sales professionals at 21 months. Think Beyond the Funnel. Funnel imagery permeates marketing.

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Martech

MARCH 2, 2023

And although marketing budgets, as a share of revenue, rebounded last year to more than 9%, according to the 2022 Gartner CMO Spend and Strategy Survey , they are still lower than they were in 2020, forcing CMOs to achieve more with less. or “How will a 10% change to upper-funnel media impact bookings?”

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Onalytica B2B

JANUARY 8, 2019

I have worked in B2B marketing, sales and alliance management for 25 years. HOW DID YOU GET TO BECOME AN EXPERT IN B2B MARKETING. I feel like the more I learn and do, the more I need to learn and do to keep up with great ideas and practices in B2B marketing. I will never refer to myself as an expert.

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Top Rank Marketing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Here are four reasons why B2B marketers will have to innovate to survive in 2023 – along with some analysis on how to turn these challenges into great opportunities to innovate. In fact, as the unstable economic climate continues, marketing budgets seem to be caught in the crosshairs once more.

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ClickDimensions

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In the fast-paced world of B2B sales and marketing, the landscape of complex and costly tech solutions can be overwhelming but also the key to success for small to medium businesses (SMBs). Scalability is Key: Look for solutions that can scale with your business. Did you know?

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ClickDimensions

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In the fast-paced world of B2B sales and marketing, the landscape of complex and costly tech solutions can be overwhelming but also the key to success for small to medium businesses (SMBs). Scalability is Key: Look for solutions that can scale with your business. Did you know?

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Content4Demand

MAY 21, 2020

Written by Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria & Michael Rodriguez Republished with permission from Demand Gen Report With in-person engagement on hold this spring and possibly into summer, B2B marketers continue to pivot their strategies to make up for lost leads, maintain relationships with clients and attract new business.

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nDash

DECEMBER 14, 2020

My job as a B2B SaaS & enterprise software content strategist is to wrangle brands into champions in the eyes of their audience—and my approach has worked. I’m also someone who takes management seriously; I care about what’s right and what’s human. And while I love numbers as much as the next marketer, I believe data has limits.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

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ANNUITAS

APRIL 20, 2020

“Content is king” is a phrase that’s dominated the marketing world for years now, and for good reason. It helps connect with customers in their buying process and it helps drive demand. When it comes to demand marketing, what matters is how effective that content is at moving prospects through the funnel to closed-won.

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DiscoverOrg

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Back when DiscoverOrg was founded in 2007, our goal was to provide sales and marketing professionals with accurate intelligence on IT decision-makers. Well, IT budgets were still pretty big back then, so that’s one simple reason. In August, we released datasets for the C-Suite and Sales department. Why so high?

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Over the span of the year the number of MarTech vendors has nearly doubled, over $1 billion in venture capital has been invested in marketing technology, and marketing budgets have grown exponentially (“ Walker Sands State of Marketing Technology 2017 Closing the Gap Between Martech Innovation and Adoption,” 2016 ).

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Madison Logic

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Your sale does not start with the first conversation between your sales team and the customer. Not all this time is spent talking to sales about solutions. Look at the graphic below from Gartner: most of the time spent by a B2B buying committee is away from solution providers.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Event marketing typically consumes a significant share of B2B marketing budgets, as it generates leads and builds connections. Point of Sale Promotions. POS marketing is any kind of marketing material you use at your point of sale, or checkout. Support small businesses. Commercial Vehicles.

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Martech

MARCH 14, 2022

With that said, let’s begin the journey to unlock the power of your marketing technology with this advice: Do not purchase another platform, point solution, service, or analyst report until you read this article and share it with the rest of your marketing organization. Ways of working: People and processes .

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SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Luckily, marketers have opportunities—such as internal audits, focusing on customer retention, leaning into the processes that are working, and others—to champion growth during the second half of 2022. Growth is possible through a change in perspective and strategy. The need for senior care services is not going away.

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Modern B2B

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The way budgets are spent in B2B marketing departments has evolved in the last decade, due entirely to the change in channels available to marketers, and the buyers they are trying to capture. Which is no surprise given how millennial buyers are skeptical of sales reps and the sales process.

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Parse.ly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As businesses gear up for 2022, executives are looking to invest in strategies that yield the biggest results and cut funding to the ones that don’t. Now’s the time to evaluate how content has impacted your bottom line and leverage that data to secure budget for next year. Lindsey: “There is quite a bit still being figured out.

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Webbiquity

JULY 27, 2021

CMOs are reporting that marketing budgets are being slashed. Here’s what that means, and practical ideas that go beyond the bad news to how B2B marketers to adapt. in 2021, their lowest point in the history of Gartner’s CMO Spend Survey.” ” Here are five likely impacts of those budget cuts.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 6, 2023

A recent Marketing Dive story reported that marketing budgets account for 9.1% At the same time – per a recent news release by Gartner – 75% of CMOs face increased pressure to “do more with less” to achieve profitable growth in 2023. One area where marketers can cut expenses without compromising quality is translation.

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ClickZ

AUGUST 26, 2020

30-second summary: With more marketing budgets being spent on marketing technology than on people, and with an increasing number of marketing technology there is a whirlwind of confusion around martech. Our third market trend covers off the demand from marketers for technology.

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6sense

APRIL 13, 2016

“When Gartner first wrote about predictive lead scoring in August 2014, the practice was still in its early stages.” In their March Tech Go-to-Market report, Gartner notes that “predictive lead scoring is now a “must have” for B2B technology marketing leaders with high volumes of leads from inbound channels and events.”

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As we look ahead, the future of marketing is shaping up to be an exhilarating swell, filled with evolving challenges and opportunities. Keen to see how your marketing playbook compares with the industry’s best? Or maybe you’re itching to find out the latest strategies keeping top marketers on their toes?

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Crimson Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

He ought to know—his company’s marketing budget is already 3 times greater than its technology budget—a turn of events Gartner predicts will only begin to proliferate widely after a couple more years. Lance Walter is Chief Marketing Officer for Host Analytics and leads the company’s global marketing efforts.

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Marketing Graham

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

I’ve worked with a number of bootstrapped start-ups and while they are waiting for investment their marketing budget is normally limited. Because I’m weird, I actually enjoy getting the most out of a small budget. Take a look at my blog ‘ What is B2B Marketing? 1 Twitter polls. 1 Twitter polls.

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ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

My guest today is Dave Munn who has been President and CEO of ITSMA since 2000, having led ITSMA's global expansion to become the leading B2B marketing association for technology, professional services, and telecom companies. 2012 Trending: Significant Transformation for Marketing Groups.

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Bluetext

MARCH 6, 2024

We’re privileged to welcome Damien Enderle , a distinguished Chief Marketing Officer with a proven track record of driving growth and success in the global professional services arena. 1 worldwide by revenue in the Gartner® Market Share report.

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Valasys

JULY 12, 2019

Capturing & relying upon the intent signaling of the prospects, the B2B marketers are now in a position to run better-targeted campaigns than ever before, to attract, engage & convert the prospects – leveraging omnichannel marketing. The conventional sales funnel has also changed for good.

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Litmus

OCTOBER 1, 2018

ESPs are the technological foundation of the email industry—and the biggest line item in email marketing budgets. White and Community & Product Evangelist Jason Rodriguez share findings from our first-ever State of Email Service Providers report , along with insights from other research we’ve done.

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chiefmartech

JANUARY 2, 2020

They span sales and marketing functions, roughly from left to right. Clicking on a martech element, opens up a profile of that product and the company behind it, including links to their website and social media accounts, reviews on sites such as G2, Gartner, and TrustRadius, and links to related products. Efficiency – Zapier.

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ViewPoint

APRIL 30, 2013

He is a regular guest on CNN and HLN on the subject of marketing and social media and is an internationally-recognized keynote speaker for corporations, events and trade shows around the globe. Jamie was recently profiled in Advertising and Promotion , the world''s best-selling college-level marketing textbook.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 21, 2023

Those rapidly evolving challenges are only exacerbated by a long-standing problem among sales and marketing teams: misalignment. Inaccurate data means leads aren’t routed properly to sales. And disjointed platforms are painful to integrate and manage. Limited automation means many RevOps tasks are still done manually.

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InsightSquared

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The cost of poor sales visibility. Today nearly 80 percent of sales engagements are digital. That means massive troves of data about customer behavior and buying cycles just waiting for a sales team to leverage. Would you coach a struggling rep differently? Evaluating Activity Capture solutions?

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Valasys

APRIL 3, 2023

Sales and marketing teams are always trying to accomplish more with less. Leaders are now more than ever asking, “How can we modify our GTM strategies in light of the anticipated market conditions for 2023?” What exactly intent data?

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