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Marketing Budget and Strategy Trends for 2023 – Seven Intriguing Insights

Webbiquity

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. 1) B2B marketers are faring (a little) better than B2C.

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7 Digital Marketing Services Every Business Needs

Marketing Insider Group

Before you succumb to the hype and hire a social media intern or go all out with paid search ads, you need to consider digital marketing services. Hiring in-house help is an expensive way to boost your social media presence, and paid search ads only generate about 5% of traffic.

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How smart brands score big in Super Bowl ads

SmartBrief - Marketing

System1 had a simple solution for brands running Super Bowl ads: introduce your logo and characters early in the spot and make people feel good watching it. Now, brands drop ads in the weeks leading up to the Super Bowl so fans can engage with them beforehand. The marketing was so good that it garnered $12.1

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Why This Amount Is All the Marketing Budget You Need

Marketing Insider Group

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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Your B2B Marketing Budget Playbook for 2021 Success [Research]

Marketing Insider Group

Enough with the negativity and cliches. Most companies have learned that B2B marketing budgets are much more important than they thought – and that their existing marketing strategies, well, kind of sucked. Neglecting customer retention to focus on lead generation. What have you learned in the last year?

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Use Your Unspent Marketing Budget On Content Marketing For Next Year

Marketing Insider Group

The reason was mainly due to unspent marketing budget. Marketers, SaaS founders and startup CEOs were pulling their money from ads and events and doubling down on content marketing. So check out all our ways to use your unspent marketing budget on content marketing. Not one lead.

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And the Oscar Goes to… Our 2023 Content Marketing Awards

Marketing Insider Group

In spirit of 2023’s Oscar Awards, we’re naming 10 small businesses that we believe deserve recognition for the best content marketing. Every great business owner knows that committing to the best content marketing practices can take your profits to the next level. But what exactly are the best content marketing practices?