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B2B Content Marketing Trends in the Software Industry: CMI Survey Recap

KoMarketing Associates

Last month, Content Marketing Institute (CMI) released its report , “B2B Software Content Marketing: 2013 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends – North America,” sponsored by the International Data Group (IDG). The report, which highlights responses from more than 1400 B2B software marketers across the U.S. Videos (87%).

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Executive Insights: Imperative Marketing Analytics for the Modern Marketer

Marketing Insider Group

She took the lead on a great discussion on Modern Marketing, the impact of Analytics, Data and Marketing Technology ( MarTech ), and the importance of Data Literacy for all marketers. Q: Fred, why is marketing analytics so important as we move into planning our 2021 strategies.

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5 Steps to achieve Lead Generation ROI

Marketing Insider Group

Marketing needs to be the engine to identify qualified leads for sales. Assuming all of those activities are neatly in place, one of the most powerful ways to justify a marketing budget is through paid online lead generation and the ROI that follows. Think sales, leads, pipeline.

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Why Companies Buy Marketing Automation Software

The Point

Recently, Lauren Carlson of research site Software Advice wrote a very perceptive and timely piece entitled “ Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software ” about the broader market trends that, in her view, are driving the increased adoption of marketing automation technology. The Changing Role of Email.

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Dealing with the New Customer Acquisition Challenge

ViewPoint

Jim Dickie is the Managing Partner with CSO Insights ; a research firm that specializes in benchmarking how companies are leveraging people, process, and technology to optimize the way they market to, sell to, and service customers. So we know what lead generation teams want to do, how well are they positioned to execute?

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B2B Marketing Mix: Will Online, Social Tactics Lead?

Online Marketing Institute

B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos About the Author About this blog High tech marketers face incredible challenges building awareness, developing demand, enabling sales, and demonstrating marketings impact on the business in an increasingly digital world. This is our second joint endeavor on this topic.

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Social media isn’t enough. We need a marketing transformation.

Chris Koch

We wrote about the typical concerns of a C-level executive, such as strategy, leadership, organizational design, and change management. He wasn’t a marketer, but he had been sent by a marketer, who hadn’t bothered to accompany him or even send an agency PR person for translation and kind supplication.