Marketing Budget, Public Relations and Vendors

Top Eight B2B Marketing Strategies You Probably Shouldn’t Ignore

Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

They need to manage their marketing budgets prudently and make sure every dollar is spent wisely. For B2B marketers, staying on top of the latest digital marketing strategies is not just a job requirement, but a matter of corporate survival. With B2B marketing, it’s all about value.

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3 marketing motions successful B2B software companies do differently than peers

Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 23, 2024

The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. That’s how Post It notes were discovered and it went on to be a best-selling project.

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How to Set a B2B Marketing Budget That Works For You

Altitude Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This post covers how to set a B2B marketing budget, including breakdowns of how much you’ll need to invest on executing your preferred strategies and vision. What percentage of revenue should I spend on marketing?” “How much do companies spend on marketing?” How competitive is my market?

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Choosing an Email Marketing Software « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 11, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Choosing an Email Marketing Software Who’s the best email marketing company/software? Slides can be seen below. You get the point.

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How to Organize Your Team’s Marketing Budgets

Allocadia

JUNE 6, 2019

This post is part 1 of a three-part series on building and managing a marketing budget: Part 1 : How to Organize Your Marketing Budgets [below]. Part 2 : How to Build Out a Marketing Budget. Part 3 : Ongoing Management & Tracking of a Marketing Budget. Organizing your marketing budgets.

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Crafting a Comprehensive VP of Marketing Job Description: Insights from a Virtual Marketing Executive

Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

One of Launch Marketing’s core service offerings is to serve as a Virtual VP of Marketing for organizations in a growth, transition or interim phase. While a VP of Marketing is an excellent investment for a B2B company, an internal hire may not be the best fit, especially in cases where the role isn’t needed yet full time.

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Strategic B2B Budgeting for Growth [Updated]

Golden Spiral

JANUARY 22, 2021

The following points provide a logical flow for marketing budget planning. Align Your Budget with Company and Sales Strategies. Budgeting is a strategic activity but many approach it with a tactic: entering numbers on a spreadsheet. Focus your marketing budget conversations on strategy.

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Selecting the Right Email Marketing Provider « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Selecting the Right Email Marketing Provider You either have or will have to evaluate and select an email marketing software provider at some point in your marketing career.

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better time management with smart calendars

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 12, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Better Time Management with Smart Calendars Use your calendar to your advantage Using calendar the smart way I’ve noticed throughout the years that if something is not on my task list it won’t get done.

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How Everybody Wins with HubSpot's Funding « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

This means that is time to update my previous charts on marketing automation funding (see below) and the funding timeline, because HubSpot just surpassed Marketo as the highest funded marketing software vendor to date. Market Segmentation And here is worth pausing for a moment.

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Best Companies Don't Need Marketing

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 5, 2010

Finding and retaining the best people has always been a challenge, no matter your industry. The best marketing ends up being what the employees tell their friends about their companies. When you have a little bit extra to offer, being that the free lunch or whatever, you are a step above the competition. United States License.

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How Success is Misunderstood

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking How Success is Misunderstood How do you define success? If you answered “it depends&# , then you’re thinking smart. Number of leads generated? Amount of sales or deals closed?

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The Challenges in Adoption of Marketing Technology « The Effective.

The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

Based on a recent report on Marketing Technology Adoption for 2011 , the findings of their research shed some light on the challenges we face when it comes to marketing technology. The Goal of Marketing Software The need for marketing software comes from the necessity to better understand customer behavior across multiple channels.

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5 Reasons Why Press Releases Are Still Relevant Today

ClickDimensions

DECEMBER 29, 2020

It might be tempting to dismiss a tactic that is just shy of celebrating a century in existence, particularly given the evolution of communications and marketing in recent years. Even for stretched-thin marketing budgets, press releases can still be a good option for publicity, promotion and communications today.

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Marketing Content That Sells

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Content That Sells When talking with lead nurturing and marketing automation vendors they all make it seem very easy. How is it that your product or service will benefit me?

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The Opposite of Advertising « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

What seems to be the opposite thinking of the advertising school became the winning campaign of Banco Hipotecario , a financial services business based in Argentina. Sometimes going against established “best practices&# may pay off. Sources for more info on this story are: Creativity Online article, F*ck Smaller.

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How to Fail at Social Media

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking How to Fail at Social Media The challenge of keeping up with the competition in the social media space is not new. The solution, it seems, is far more complicated. Like Be the first to like this post.

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Why Sales and Marketing Don't Get Along « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 24, 2011

In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Why Social Media Needs to Die What Type of Marketer Are You? Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Ghost Blogging Debate Done Right

The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 23, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Ghost Blogging Debate Done Right If there is a discussion that will never die is the Ghost Blogging debate. Schaefer , another excellent blogger and marketer. Like Be the first to like this post.

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Marketing Automation Monday is Here!

The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2010

On Monday I attended a Marketing Automation Monday event, put together by the Marketing Automation Association , a newly formed group of marketing professionals that discusses all things related to marketing automation and best practices. Like Be the first to like this post. United States License.

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B2B Marketers Hold Off on Killing Traditional Media

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Their latest study points out that “The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC&#. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Marketing Charts and Trends « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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Making the Most of Your Webinars

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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More Free Marketing Knowledge

The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Quality varies: [link] Can you recommend other resources for free marketing knowledge? This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 at 12:05 pm and is filed under Marketing Training. What else is out there, you may ask. Like Be the first to like this post. United States License. United States License.

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Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Taming Your Brand Mascot From Tony The Tiger, Trix Rabbit and Energizer Bunny to Ronald McDonald and even John McCain (?!) brand mascots are a common tool to promote your product or service.

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Magic Quadrant or Magic Numbers? A Judge Will Decide. « The.

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Software vendors like to boast when they are placed in a specific position on Gartner’s famous Magic Quadrant report. Is an interesting lawsuit because it brings up the question of whether these vendor reports can really help or hinder a company’s ability to grow. Stay tuned! Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks A recent article from BtoB Online about email deliverability reminded me of how dangerous this whole thing of email marketing deliverability numbers can be.

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The Science of Email Marketing « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. billion emails sent. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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B2B Marketing Summit Shows Old Problems Persist

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2010

.&# MarketingSherpa is known for quality content and I have attended a couple conferences ( I was a speaker at the Email Marketing Summit 2008) and have always thought that the best you get from attending an event like this is more in the form of networking than in content itself. Like Be the first to like this post.

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Explaining Social Media

The Effective Marketer

MAY 7, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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What Makes a Great Creative Brief? « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 7, 2011

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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The Fun Theory: How to Change Behavior

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Books and theories exist on how to get people to perform their best or to change the way they behave (“ Bringing Out The Best In People &# comes to mind) but rarely we see those in action. This entry was posted on Monday, November 30th, 2009 at 8:00 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Strategy , Social Media.

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B2B Email Design – Gallery 2 « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

MARCH 17, 2010

Design #11 Email Sender: Tableau Software Email Title: 50 Metrics Every Marketer Should Master What I Like: Small but visible logo on top left identifies the company immediately. Note : The emails are in no particular order and the senders were selected at random from a variety of emails I get. Click on the images for larger version.

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Making Website Reviews Easy

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I’ve already discussed the use of PowerPoint for website reviews and if you’re starting from scratch it not only provides you with a grate starting point but is a low cost solutions. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Social Media's Next Victim?

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

And now with social media, there’s no telling who will be the next United to see its market cap hurt because of a blog post or youtube video. A recent article ( When digital marketing strategies go wrong ) from Revolution Magazine, a UK publication, reviews some of the most interesting social media mishaps.

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Aberdeen Shows How to Do Email Marketing Right

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

In their research they also classify companies according to their results in email marketing usage. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. United States License.

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Marketing By Objectives « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

This last bit is important for factors outside your influence, maybe a contract that depends on another company has to be signed for the joint marketing campaign to start, or what to do if certain assumptions you’ve made when putting together the plan fail to materialize (i.e. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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WordPress Plugins for Marketers

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Reply WordPress Plugins for Marketers | WordPress News says: February 26, 2011 at 10:29 pm [.] original post here: WordPress Plugins for Marketers Posted in WordPress Tags: plugins, WordPress « Top WordPress Plugins Every Blog Should [.] United States License. United States License.

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The Six Minutes Challenge

The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I recently attended the Business of Software conference where I participated in a Pecha Kucha competition. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Welcome to the world of Pecha Kucha.

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tools of the trade: webinars and online presentations

The Effective Marketer

APRIL 29, 2009

For example, typical uses of webinar software often fall into one or more of these categories: Online sales demos and presentations : a sales rep shares a PowerPoint presentation and his desktop screen while walking through a product demonstration. Why not kill three birds with one stone? Like Be the first to like this post.

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new year's resolution: share ideas

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2009

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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What Trigonometry Has to Do With Marketing?

The Effective Marketer

JULY 23, 2010

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

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don't forget your company history

The Effective Marketer

JULY 16, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Don’t Forget Your Company History The recent advent of the lost NASA tapes (they lost the original tapes from the Apollo 11 mission, the first Moon landing, then found out that they had all been erased) got me thinking.

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how good a boss are you really?

The Effective Marketer

APRIL 9, 2009

Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. Like Be the first to like this post. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

Lead Scoring

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Top Eight B2B Marketing Strategies You Probably Shouldn’t Ignore

3 marketing motions successful B2B software companies do differently than peers

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How to Set a B2B Marketing Budget That Works For You

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Choosing an Email Marketing Software « The Effective Marketer

How to Organize Your Team’s Marketing Budgets

Crafting a Comprehensive VP of Marketing Job Description: Insights from a Virtual Marketing Executive

Strategic B2B Budgeting for Growth [Updated]

Selecting the Right Email Marketing Provider « The Effective Marketer

better time management with smart calendars

How Everybody Wins with HubSpot's Funding « The Effective Marketer

Best Companies Don't Need Marketing

How Success is Misunderstood

The Challenges in Adoption of Marketing Technology « The Effective.

5 Reasons Why Press Releases Are Still Relevant Today

Marketing Content That Sells

The Opposite of Advertising « The Effective Marketer

How to Fail at Social Media

Why Sales and Marketing Don't Get Along « The Effective Marketer

The Ghost Blogging Debate Done Right

Marketing Automation Monday is Here!

B2B Marketers Hold Off on Killing Traditional Media

Marketing Charts and Trends « The Effective Marketer

Making the Most of Your Webinars

More Free Marketing Knowledge

Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

Magic Quadrant or Magic Numbers? A Judge Will Decide. « The.

The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks « The Effective Marketer

The Science of Email Marketing « The Effective Marketer

B2B Marketing Summit Shows Old Problems Persist

Explaining Social Media

What Makes a Great Creative Brief? « The Effective Marketer

The Fun Theory: How to Change Behavior

B2B Email Design – Gallery 2 « The Effective Marketer

Making Website Reviews Easy

Social Media's Next Victim?

Aberdeen Shows How to Do Email Marketing Right

Marketing By Objectives « The Effective Marketer

WordPress Plugins for Marketers

The Six Minutes Challenge

tools of the trade: webinars and online presentations

new year's resolution: share ideas

What Trigonometry Has to Do With Marketing?

don't forget your company history

how good a boss are you really?

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