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10 Uncomfortable B2B Marketing Realities

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How does marketing theory and thought leadership stack up with the B2B marketing realities most marketers face every day?

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Report: What’s Working in Email Marketing

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A new report: “ What’s Working in Email Marketing: The Power of Aligning Strategies, Data & Content ” details the strategies, technologies, and best practices that today’s email marketers are adopting in an era of data privacy, remote work, and demanding, digitally-savvy buyers. Personalization is over-rated.

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The Dangerous Allure of World-Class Marketing

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Just as too much time on Instagram fawning after the photoshopped lives of internet influencers can create an unhealthy self-image, marketers too can fall victim to unrealistic standards and FOMO created by the marketing blogosphere and the breathy propaganda of martech vendors. Marketing attribution is a good example.

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How Should I Market to Purchased Lists?

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A client asks: “What’s the best way to market to purchased lists like ZoomInfo ? We have a debate between our marketing and sales teams on whether the best approach is marketing emails, sales outreach, or something else. How Should I Market to Purchased Lists? Re-market to those who click on ads but don’t complete a form.

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Exegraphics – What They Are & How They’re Changing B2B Marketing

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There’s an old truism in marketing that says the three most important success factors are (in order of priority): List, Offer, and Creative. Most marketers accept this axiom implicitly, and yet B2B companies routinely define their target audience with more attention to logos and aspiration than actual fit.

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Marketing Success & the Accident of Timing

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An old boss once commented: “75% of marketing is just being in the right place at the right time.”. For more companies than not, marketing success is rarely about convincing a given individual, on a given day, to buy what it is you’re selling. Marketing Success & the Accident of Timing Click To Tweet.

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Respect the Funnel: Why B2B Marketers Can’t Shortcut the Buyer Journey

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Why B2B campaigns that attempt to short cut the buyer journey are destined to disappoint