ANNUITAS

MARCH 31, 2015

According to Content Marketing Institute 2015 B2B Benchmark Study , 69% of study respondents said in-person events are the most effective B2B tactic —five years in a row. Whether it is an executive breakfast for 10 or a massive customer event with thousands of attendees like the upcoming Marketo Nation Summit, planning is paramount.

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Tactics Planning Demand Generation Lock-In 100

NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

B2B lead generation and lead management is a complicated process that can’t be detailed all in one book. It’s easier said than done which is why firms like mine exist, to implement proper lead generation tactics that build revenue. Books are listed by funnel category. Brian Carroll. Ardath Albee.

Demand Generation 100

Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand Generation 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Sales drives revenue. Demand gen creates leads. In this respect, the role of the product marketer is more akin to that of sociologist or psychologist than product manager or technologist. We interviewed our sales reps, sales engineers, and customer success teams. Spending Time with Sales.

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Product Enterprise Management Work Management Ideal Customer Profiles 133

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 19, 2013

Building a network in Google+ could be the next critical tactic when it relates to B2B search engine optimization and broader social media initiatives. As such, for B2B marketers specifically, activity on Google Plus could potentially have significant effects on lead acquisition and brand trust.

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Demand Generation Agencies B2B Marketing Google Work Management 120

markempa

AUGUST 1, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! « 9 1/2 Ways. « 9 1/2 Ways.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The focus of the 2010 User Summit was the transformation of how marketing and sales organizations work – and work together – to generate revenue. In today’s “buyer’s in control” market, traditional marketing and sales approaches have become grossly inefficient and outdated. revenue touchpoints) across the revenue cycle.

Marketo 48

Marketo Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Salesforce.com 48

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Video content in particular is an increasingly compelling tactic for business marketers to deploy throughout the funnel, with numbers to support its use. It adds value as an asset in the new customer onboarding process. It’s an asset in PR kits developed to promote new product launches. Marketo: What is Marketo?

Video Marketing 120

Video Marketing B2B Marketing Planning B2B 120

Directive Agency

MARCH 8, 2019

Here are some thought leadership pieces that featured teammates have written: Hannah Mans, Director of Marketing – Marketo : Marketing Psychology in 2019 – Make Your Mark Digitally . Olivia Ross, Director or CRO – Moz : How to Optimize Your Conversion Funnel, from ToFu to BoFu.

PPC 40

PPC Thought Leadership Digital Marketing Funnels PR 40

The Point

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

In a recent post , the folks over at Silicon Angle applied their usual insightful analysis to the results of an industry survey by marketing automation company Pardot , a survey that reports fully 42 percent of respondents (all B2B Marketers) have failed to generate any leads from their social media campaigns. Here they are, in a nutshell: 1.

Social Media 100

Social Media Demand Generation Agencies Media Leads 100

SnapApp

APRIL 4, 2018

This is amplified in the B2B marketing arena where longer sales cycles and multiple touchpoints across a range of different channels make KPI selection and attribution much more complex. . This is evident by the number of B2B companies who are still unable to answer the most critical sales and marketing performance questions. . .

Lead Ranking 107

Lead Ranking Paid Content Cost per Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 107

Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We asked our panel of B2B marketing experts "How can B2B marketers measure return on investment (leads generated, market awareness etc) for the money/effort spent on creating and marketing content? Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! "Simple Content Creates Quality Leads!"

ROI 100

ROI Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 13, 2015

Author: Katie Pope For those of you who are unaware, Marketo’s Revvie Awards recognize and celebrate customers and partners who are using the Marketo product to push the status quo and break away from the competition. It ignites media attention and brand awareness for your company (aka a PR team’s dream). Step 3: Select.

Marketo 48

Marketo Budget Programs Thought Leadership Terms and Conditions 48

Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 12, 2018

Many of the “content-marketing-is-dead” articles make the false assertion that we proposed businesses stop classic advertising, PR, cold calling, and all other forms of classic marketing in lieu of content marketing. PR vs. demand generation ). This is an opportunity to lead. SmartInsights Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

Marketing Strategy 111

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Enterprise Management Planning 111

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Some companies measure ROI with goals related to reaching early-stage buyers, others focus on engaging new prospects, and others prioritize conversions in terms of leads, sales revenue, and retention. He’s also a Marketo alum and rock ‘n’ roll photographer on the side.) It could even be a mix of these.

B2B Marketing 134

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Content Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 134

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

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. Email and e-newsletters use now equals tradeshows in popular use.

Marketing Mix 40

Marketing Mix Tactics Work Management Marketing Management 40

Webbiquity

JUNE 24, 2015

When they want to know if all the time and money they’re pouring into web marketing is working, they’re handed reports generated by campaign management systems—Hubspot, Marketo, Vocus, and even Salesforce come to mind. And that’s what makes it a struggle to measure and manage. But wait, what about web lead generation?

Work Management 100

Work Management PR Marketing Management Pricing 100

Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

Her company Marketing Interactions helps companies with complex sales and quantify marketing effectiveness by using interactive e-marketing strategies driven by compelling content. She empowers her clients to create customer-centric nurturing programs that leverage strategic story development to engage prospects until they are sales ready.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Trade Show 100

Smarte

AUGUST 24, 2022

As a sales intelligence platform and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, SMARTe’s top priority is security. Achieving SOC2 Type II compliance, show that the organization follows strict security policies and procedures, encompassing the security, availability, processing, integrity, and confidentiality of customer data.

Privacy 52

Privacy Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Sales Advertising Agencies 52

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Marketo – Marketo.com – Marketing software. Marketing automation, social campaigns, inbound marketing, sales apps, ROI reporting – all in one place. A curated production process + a fully-vetted community of creative pros = outstanding and affordable video content. Presenters of Inbound Conference.

Twitter 100

Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

Ambal's Amusings

MAY 27, 2010

" Match Content to the Buying Process " Ardath Albee's Bio. Her company Marketing Interactions helps companies with complex sales and quantify marketing effectiveness by using interactive e-marketing strategies driven by compelling content. Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping!

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Content Marketing B2B Planning 100

Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2017

At one time in the not too distant past, the practice of B2B marketing focused heavily on communications activities such as advertising, direct mail, trade shows, brochures, and PR. Marketing did a good job if sales numbers were close to the goal. Marketo: Three Steps to Reduce Churn and Increase Revenue. Forget Buzzwords.

B2B Marketing 48

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Work Management 48

Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. Mapping Content to the Buying Process - Slidecast. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management B2B Thought Leadership 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Instead, they often work in either as a grassroots effort from one organization or an extension of existing PR efforts. Influencers exist in different realms–leading brands, content and social media connoisseurs , analysts, and even customer advocates. Influencer marketing does not sit in one function.

Generation 48

Generation Digital Transformation Thought Leadership Marketo 48

The Lead Agency

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Machine learning’ and ‘artificial intelligence’ are used interchangeably, often leading to confusion. In the near future, a lot of day-to-day marketing activities, such as keyword research, Ad Words campaign management, copywriting and online monitoring, could be delegated to smart machine learning software. What is machine learning?

Marketing AI 100

Marketing AI Paid Content Work Management Marketing Automation Services 100

Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2010

Her company Marketing Interactions helps companies with complex sales and quantify marketing effectiveness by using interactive e-marketing strategies driven by compelling content. She empowers her clients to create customer-centric nurturing programs that leverage strategic story development to engage prospects until they are sales ready.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Business 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Author: David Cain B2B marketers are always on the lookout for the best way to support their marketing goals and make their sales teams successful. This broad-reaching approach to marketing can be an effective way to generate leads and sales BUT it’s not the only way to organize your sales and marketing efforts.

Account Based Marketing 48

Account Based Marketing ABM Multi-Touch Attribution Top of Funnel 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 16, 2015

This year, Marketo set out to make a splash at the event. On Sunday, Marketo featured four informative sessions around both marketing best practices and the future of marketing. Use holistic, agile methodologies, software, and processes. No lead nurturing , and too much focus on the bottom-of-the-funnel.

Top of Funnel 48

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency B2B Thought Leadership Multi-Channel 48

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Hubspot) 79% of companies have observed revenue growth in marketing and sales due to AI. Search Engine Journal) 97% of marketers incorporate customer data into their decision-making process. Slideshare) 80% of marketers using audience segmentation report a rise in sales. Hosting Tribunal) Food blogs lead in popularity, with 42.8%

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Paid Content Stats Marketing Budget Webinar Metrics 219

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Michael makes content marketing manageable! Josh Turner ’s Connect: The Secret LinkedIn Playbook to Generate Leads, Build Relationships, and Dramatically Increase Your Sales. To get insight from a thought leader, check out one, or more, of the following books: Matt Heinz ’s Full Funnel Marketing.

B2B Thought Leadership 134

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Planning Digital Marketing Funnels 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Salesforce recently rebranded their social marketing application as the Marketing Cloud, and their website says you can use their solutions to “optimize campaigns from lead to close, on every channel”. Track opportunities and pipeline, manage contact and account information. Primarily sales and sales management, some marketing.

Marketing Automation Services 48

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 48

Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 29, 2010

Which content should be gated to genereate leads? We asked B2B Marketing experts: " How should B2B marketers balance the need for free content (helpful for prospects decision making) Vs. the need to have content that produces a steady flow of good leads (that can directed to sales team)? Which content should be free?

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Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Webinar Metrics Content Marketing 100

LeanData

MARCH 25, 2014

LeanData simplifies the B2B sales process, enables sales and marketing to close deals faster. a startup focused on lead management software announced today that it has secured $5.1 Ravi Mohan, Managing Director at Shasta Ventures, joined the company’s board of directors. million in Series A funding.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management De-duplication Work Management Marketing Management 40

LeanData

MARCH 25, 2014

LeanData simplifies the B2B sales process, enables sales and marketing to close deals faster. a startup focused on lead management software announced today that it has secured $5.1 Ravi Mohan, Managing Director at Shasta Ventures, joined the company’s board of directors. million in Series A funding.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management De-duplication Work Management Marketing Management 40

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 10, 2010

In 2007, Jon Miller (my current boss and VP of Marketing at Marketo), posted an article about the difference between a CMO and a VP of Marketing. The way I saw it, executing the tactics of a VP of Marketing role would create the position described as the CMO. When I first read the post I didn’t see much of a difference.

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CMO Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Planning 48

SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Account-based marketing (ABM) requires you to use a multichannel approach and a wide array of marketing tactics to generate revenue, which means you'll also need multiple technologies to make it a success. Whatever CRM you decide to use, there are some key features that will be valuable for ABM: Ability to match leads to accounts.

Account Based Marketing 105

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Automation Services ABM 105

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

According to a recent Digital Readiness Report , 18% of marketing decision makers have no interest whatsoever in traditional PR. Looking beyond traditional B2B public relations and embracing digital PR strategies allows you to influence your market and gain share voice ahead of competitors. Manage your brand. Newsletters.

Public Relations 48

Public Relations Tips B2B RSS 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Author: Katie Pope And the winner is… Get your ball gowns and dress suits ready—award season is just around the corner: the Oscars, the Grammys, and, of course, the Revvies, Marketo’s annual award program. Submit by January 30 th for a chance to be recognized as a marketing leader who’s used Marketo to drive the new era of marketing.

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Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Thought Leadership 48