The Point

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

I was part of a client conversation recently about the merits of different demand generation channels (paid social, content syndication , email, search, etc.) In fact, he went as far as to classify anything else (a simple LinkedIn campaign, for example) as merely a “shotgun” approach. Effective demand generation.

Intent Data 149

Intent Data Demand Generation Agencies Intent Paid Social Agency 149

Brandpoint

JULY 14, 2023

Social media has transformed the way businesses engage with their target audience, and manufacturing companies are no exception. However, for manufacturing companies, quantifying the return on investment (ROI) of social media efforts can be complex. What is Social Media ROI? Focus on what you want to achieve.

Social Media 62

Social Media ROI Multi-Touch Attribution Paid Search Agency 62

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Their answers ranged depending on their industry, but we found that most were interested in attempting new strategies and techniques for the B2B market, like artificial intelligence, paid social media campaigns, and virtual reality, while others wanted to focus budget dollars on tried-and-true tactics that work.

Marketing Budget Creation 439

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing AI 439

Vision6

OCTOBER 20, 2021

That’s why we’re here to help you generate more leads with email marketing so that you have even more chances of converting new customers. Here are 5 different tactics (including examples and ideas) to supercharge your lead generation campaigns. One of the quickest ways to generate new leads is by running a contest or giveaway.

Email Marketing 98

Email Marketing Generation Marketing Qualified Leads Leads 98

SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The digital era has changed the way we do business, and it’s important for marketers to keep up with the demands of their prospects by building a well-oiled lead generation machine. How to Generate Leads With Your Digital Marketing. Leverage Paid Social. Yet, lead generation remains a real challenge for most.

Sales Management 94

Sales Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 94

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 11, 2023

Paid ads are ineffective without supporting content, so create a consistent content marketing schedule. Paid Social Media Everyone is on social media, and you have a dozen major platforms to choose from. If you sell to other businesses, advertise online through Facebook and LinkedIn.

Paid Content 166

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Brandpoint

AUGUST 21, 2023

In a world where social media has become an indispensable tool for manufacturing companies, navigating the optimal usage of your social media budget can be a perplexing puzzle. This finding underscores the growing recognition of social media’s significant impact in driving business growth for manufacturing companies.

Social Media 62

Social Media Allocation Advertising Agencies Social Marketing 62

Directive Agency

JUNE 24, 2020

In a recent interview with our Director of Marketing, Hannah Mans, she outlines the successes that Directive has found with LinkedIn conversation ads. Conversations ads were launched by LinkedIn back in March of 2020, and since then has been an important topic of conversation (no pun intended). First off, what are conversation ads?

Linkedin 52

Linkedin Paid Search Agency Conversion Ads 52

Directive Agency

MAY 20, 2020

Total Addressable Market (TAM) on LinkedIn. Your TAM (or Total Addressable Market) is a term used to describe the total opportunity for your business to generate revenue from. For example, if you are a log management software company, your TAM is any business that digests data. Remarketing audiences. Our recommendation?

Paid Search Agency 52

Paid Search Agency Paid Social Agency Enterprise Management Ad Building 52

Bannerflow

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Latest stats show why that might be a bad idea: 43% of consumers use social media to discover new products and services. 78% of people are willing to do business with a company if they have a positive experience with them on social media. They seek connections and engagement, be it with friends, colleagues or companies.

Social Media 52

Social Media Paid Social Agency Media B2B Thought Leadership 52

Oktopost

OCTOBER 28, 2021

To be successful in today’s B2B sales environment, having a strong social selling strategy is paramount to your company’s ability to drive results and generate ROI. As it turns out, nearly 4 out of 5 B2B buyers prefer digital sales formats – and social media is among the most popular of those formats.

Tools 144

Tools Enterprise Management Work Management Top of Funnel 144

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Any company’s most valuable asset are its employees—and if you’ve tried to recruit in the past two years, chances are, you know just how valuable they are. But B2B companies are now understanding another fact: employees can provide much more than their base job productivity. The State of B2B Social Media Marketing Report ).

Statistics 75

Statistics Paid Content B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer 75

KEO Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2017

Did you know that content marketing could help your technology company reach both current and prospective customers? Often, technology purchases involve multiple stakeholders, so it is vital that each of these stakeholders, and their unique needs, are assigned to a particular persona. Use paid social media.

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ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Like most complicated questions, the answer is going to be different for every company. For example, that article I mentioned was called Facebook ranks ahead of Twitter and LinkedIn for B2B decision makers , and the title alone was enough to surprise me. Why Facebook over Twitter and LinkedIn, you may ask?

Social Media 164

Social Media Social Marketing Demand Generation Agencies B2B Marketing 164

Martech

APRIL 26, 2022

You’ve heard about the results companies are getting with account-based marketing (ABM) and you want to know what it will take to make it work for you. ABM channels include programmatic, content marketing, paid search, SEO, paid social, email nurture, and online gifting. The agency alternative. Patience is a must.

Account Based Marketing 87

Account Based Marketing ABM Paid Content Cost 87

Valasys

JUNE 13, 2019

Evidently, Social Media is an excellent platform for B2B marketers to promote their products & services by attracting audiences through several referral channels, engaging them by targeted advertising & ultimately by generating conversions. 75% of B2B buyers use social media to support their business purchase decisions.

ROI 56

ROI Social Marketing Work Management B2B Marketing 56

Pam Didner

JULY 5, 2020

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Account-based marketing (ABM) has become a buzzword in recent years. Traditional lead-based marketing focuses on generating as many leads as possible. Sales and marketing teams collaborate to identify target accounts (customers) who will benefit the company the most. What is account-based marketing?

Account Based Marketing 86

Account Based Marketing Sales Management Paid Content ABM 86

Velocity Partners

JULY 5, 2023

Our last campaign generated loads of leads! Sales focus on chasing down purchase-ready leads to close deals quickly, while marketing runs short-term one-off demand gen campaigns to drum up some MQLs. Organic socials You can generate short-term campaign leads that are willing to talk to sales. Does this sound familiar?

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Campaigns 82

The ABM Agency

JANUARY 15, 2021

For some B2B companies, the 2021 marketing budget has increased due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While there’s some level of uncertainty, the general consensus is there’s extra money that can be used on marketing, albeit in different ways than previous years. Are there certain results you must reach first? .

Budget Programs 52

Budget Programs Paid Content Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget Creation 52

sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In Sagefrog’s 2024 B2B Marketing Mix Report , we found that B2B marketers’ top objectives for the year ahead are brand awareness, lead generation, client retention, and sales support. Explore nine essential B2B marketing strategies that can help companies succeed in all of these areas in 2024.

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 52

EveryoneSocial

JANUARY 26, 2021

People are spending more time on social media and relying on their networks for recommendations and reviews of products and services. In fact, 75% of B2B buyers use social media to make purchasing decisions. Here are some B2B social media strategies and tips to get your company on a better path to success.

Social Media 63

Social Media Sales Management Media Marketing & Strategy 63

Single Grain

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

That’s where a paid social media agency comes into play. The teams of experienced media buyers these agencies have allow their clients to fulfill their objectives profitably without the hassle of hiring any new employees. TABLE OF CONTENTS: What Exactly Do Paid Social Media Agencies Do?

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Paid Social Agency Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Social Media 52

Hubspot

AUGUST 2, 2018

That was the click-through-rate of the first ever banner ad , purchased by AT&T on HotWired.com in 1994. Paid Social Advertising. population uses social media , but since social networks are all trying to monetize their audiences as much as possible, organic reach is at an all-time low. Lead generation.

Paid Content 101

Paid Content Advertisements Advertising Lead Scoring 101

ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Like most complicated questions, the answer is going to be different for every company. For example, that article I mentioned was called Facebook ranks ahead of Twitter and LinkedIn for B2B decision makers , and the title alone was enough to surprise me. Why Facebook over Twitter and LinkedIn, you may ask?

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing B2B Marketing Demand Generation Agencies 100

EveryoneSocial

JULY 7, 2021

Today, the person behind the social media accounts — their personality, authenticity, and ability to connect and engage with others — is key to the success of a brand. More than 80% of consumers use social media to engage with companies, and Instagram leads the way with 36% of its users following a brand.

Social Media 110

Social Media Social Marketing Advertising Agencies Media 110

Huptech Web

MARCH 2, 2023

Social commerce allows businesses to showcase their products in a more visually appealing and interactive way, allowing customers to easily browse, select, and purchase items without leaving the social media platform. As of 2022, influencer marketing is expected to generate $16.4 billion in revenue. billion in 2022.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content eCommerce Social Media Paid Social Agency 52

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The people who came the year before may be your biggest supporters and are more likely to immediately purchase the tickets, even if you don't have all the details for the event hammered out quite yet. Use LinkedIn for promotions targeted to your industry. Start contests within your company.

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Inbound Marketing Tips Planning Paid Search Agency 100

EveryoneSocial

JUNE 10, 2020

Audiences will respect your brand and be more inclined to feel connected to your company over competitors. But remember, negative brand equity can quickly happen too and ruin your company reputation in the blink of an eye. Transparency is now unavoidable for companies, and so it must be cultivated, curated, and valued.

Social Media 52

Social Media Ad Building Brand Identity Branding 52

Digilant

APRIL 2, 2024

This year, eMarketer now expects social network ad spending to hit $82.9 The upswing in social ad spending reflects just how important social media advertising is for brands and agencies within the current digital reality. billion people worldwide are using social media —more than 60 percent of the global population.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Paid Social Agency Advertising Agencies Advertisements 52

6sense

DECEMBER 8, 2021

A global health crisis, economic uncertainty, social distancing — as marketing leaders, it’s hard to lead our teams right now. Yet, while juggling emotions, family and conference calls (what we old-timers once called them), we must press on with generating predictable revenue. Everyone’s struggling in this situation.

Account Based Marketing 48

Account Based Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Work Management Marketing Management 48

Hubspot

MAY 25, 2016

Most marketers are presented with a chunk of their company’s marketing budget one day and told to “run some ads.” Don’t let the costs scare you, paid social advertising is incredibly measurable, and can produce real ROI. Behavior Targeting: Target based on purchase behavior or intent, device usage and more.

Paid Content 74

Paid Content Cost Per Click Social Media Top of Funnel 74

Oktopost

MARCH 31, 2021

81% of companies implemented video in their marketing strategy, a 63% boost from 2019. One trendy format for B2B companies is animated explainer videos. The right video content placed at different stages of your funnel , from the first contact down to the final purchase, creates a more engaging experience. Why Video Marketing.

Paid Content 69

Paid Content Video Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 69

Directive Agency

APRIL 15, 2022

Too often, companies can get stuck in a sort of tunnel vision, focusing only on one digital marketing solution for their business, either SEO or PPC. First and foremost, SEO is a long play and optimizations can take weeks or even months to generate results for a company. SEO is the way to go! Hold those horses!

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Work Management SEO Paid Search Agency 52

Valasys

JULY 26, 2021

An effective B2B marketing strategy focuses on generating quality leads, and building a strong pipeline will help you maintain a stable growth rate. However, if done effectively, it might help your company outperform the competition and expand dramatically. How can lead generation happen? Image Source: ventureharbour.com.

Paid Content 59

Paid Content Relevance Traffic Top of Funnel 59

SmartBug Media

JULY 8, 2021

Brands are using social media in both an organic and a paid way, to promote brand awareness as well as their products and services. Organic social media is when a brand uses different channels to share free and helpful content with their followers. Why Social Media? Generating leads. the shoe ad I mentioned).

Paid Content 98

Paid Content Paid Social Agency Marketing Budget Buyer Personas 98

Schubert B2B

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

This is the plight many B2B companies face, but marketing qualified leads are the solution. An SQL is in the buying stage, while an MQL isn’t ready to make a purchase yet. Social media: visits from social media websites like Facebook and Twitter. Paid social: people who visit from paid ads.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 59

Metadata

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Hint: LinkedIn isn’t the only paid social channel for B2B, as much as we’d like it to be. It’s tough out there and I’m sure a lot of folks are wondering, “is paid social even worth it?” Investing in paid social in 2023 is like buying the dip during a stock crash. Just kidding.) They know better.

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Advertising Channels Paid Social Agency Ideal Customer Profiles B2B 98