Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 13, 2022

In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web each week. How To Write an Exceptional White Paper for Your B2B Brand. In this article, Sarah Parker offers the 7 key steps in creating a successful white paper for B2B marketing.

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ClearVoice

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

We’re here to help you choose the most appropriate content types to fulfill your content strategy. What is a white paper? What makes white papers more than just ebooks? Unlike ebooks, white papers deliver an abundance of focused and original research. What can white papers do for a business?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2022

But fascinating new research quantifies those changes, and points the way forward for B2B content marketers. Faced with marketing budgets cuts, CMOs planned to spend less on live events (obviously) and online advertising, and relatively more on content marketing and online self-service. No surprise there.

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DivvyHQ

AUGUST 27, 2020

Producing a white paper takes more effort and planning vs. shorter-form content, but they can be a highly effective marketing tool for building authority and generating leads. Let's take a quick look at the anatomy of a great white paper.

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Only B2B

APRIL 10, 2024

MQL sits at the intersection of marketing and sales. Usually, MQLs are the leads that have shown interest in various ways, like downloading content like ebooks, white paper, signing up for a company newsletter attending a webinar or online event. And guiding leads through this complex journey requires a well-defined strategy.

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NuSpark Consulting

MARCH 3, 2016

You’ve written, designed and produced a white paper. If you subscribe to the theory of “if you build it they will come,” your white paper is dead in the water. There is a myriad of methods to promote your white paper, generate interest, and help it climb Google’s search engine rankings. Now you can relax.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

B2B marketers are expected to wear many hats. 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. Guest post by Sumeet Anand.

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WriteSpark

JANUARY 18, 2011

Connect the Docs is a terrific blog on content marketing, with a special focus on effective strategies and techniques for white papers. I've contributed ideas as a guest expert for two posts: Killer questions to ask before starting a white paper project (selected as one of the top 5 posts on this blog for 2010).

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WriteSpark

JANUARY 18, 2011

Connect the Docs is a terrific blog on content marketing, with a special focus on effective strategies and techniques for white papers. I've contributed ideas as a guest expert for two posts: Killer questions to ask before starting a white paper project (selected as one of the top 5 posts on this blog for 2010).

Paper 120

Paper Tips Blogger Resources 120

NuSpark Consulting

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

As terrifying as it may be for many sales and marketing executives to admit, today’s buyers have more control over the sales process than ever before. They no longer tolerate traditional interruption marketing methods. Enter the white paper. First, white papers give readers the information they seek.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Marketing events have shifted in both form and function as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, and new research suggests that marketers are still not entirely confident in virtual event execution. That being said, most marketers (44%) claimed that they are still “very effective” at executing in-person events that deliver value.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2020

I’m a big believer in making the content you publish the hub around which your content marketing strategy revolves. However, to rock content marketing in today’s omni-channel world, social media plays a key supporting role. Here are several ways to make your social strategy put in an Oscar-winning performance.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

How is it that a quality white paper on a hot topic can still generate bad leads? Even a well-written white paper, by a respected author, on a hot topic of vital interest to your target audience, can still generate leads your salespeople will consider “junk.” It’s got to be the media, right? It’s the offer.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 27, 2020

A content strategy? Unless you’re independently wealthy, you’re going to need some way to market your business. The best way to do that – and statistics back it up – is content marketing. The best way to do that – and statistics back it up – is content marketing. That’s the power of a robust content strategy.

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SmartBug Media

MAY 8, 2023

B2B content marketing should be an essential focus to connect with your customers. This blog article will explore three B2B content marketing strategies your business must prioritize for business success. This blog article will explore three B2B content marketing strategies your business must prioritize for business success.

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NuSpark Consulting

DECEMBER 9, 2012

Well, your firm has written and produced a white paper. A quality white paper can one of the most important content marketing vehicles to generate leads within your internet marketing plan. Your ultimate goals with white papers are typically the following: . . Now what? Generate new leads.

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The Point

JULY 18, 2011

Dollar for dollar, white papers continue to be some of the most effective offers for most high-technology marketers. Prospects are usually more likely to download or otherwise register for a white paper vs. a Webinar, free trial, etc. Benefits/Applications/ROI (including case studies, if possible).

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Martech

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Email marketing remains one of the most effective channels for engaging your audience and driving conversions. The Definitive Guide for Writing and Designing Emails That Convert outlines professional tips and best practices for optimizing email strategy. But breaking through crowded inboxes is harder than ever.

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Marketing Craftmanship

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In the mid 1980s, with introduction of the Mac computer, PageMaker software, and the LaserWriter printer, the DeskTop Publishing system was born; for the first time allowing anyone to create print and online marketing materials that did not require a bona fide graphic designer or any elaborate printing hardware to produce physical documents.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 11, 2023

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. There’s no better way to optimize your website than to work with digital marketing experts. Why Spend Your Budget on Digital Marketing Services?

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Ambal's Amusings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

White papers are powerful sources of lead generation. We asked our panel of white paper experts "What are the top 2 components of a white paper that is most effective to generate leads?" He is also the author of the White Paper Pundit blog. " Read on to get their insights.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2020

This is true for life and one of my favorite things to do for marketing. Recently, we looked at quotes from CMOs and influencers on the future of marketing. so you can plot the right marketing strategy for your team’s future. When it comes to marketing, fortune indeed favors the bold.

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Does your business have a good handle on what you mean by an e-book, white paper, video, etc.? If not, your content strategy likely won’t work. What about a common understanding of thought leadership, advertising, and sales content? Continue reading →

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Stevens & Tate

MARCH 1, 2024

The inbound marketing methodology stands as a cornerstone for businesses aiming to attract, engage, and delight customers online. The benefits of inbound marketing can be a game changer for your business. Here are ten efficient ways to leverage inbound marketing for your business’s advantage.

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SnapApp

JULY 28, 2015

Say you’ve created an amazing white paper that’s jam-packed with important information for your audience. Maybe it’s time to make your white paper interactive. At a basic level, an interactive white paper is a dialogue , whereas static long-form content is a monologue. What Is an Interactive White Paper?

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Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 30, 2011

Today white papers have become HOT marketing vehicles, and countless numbers of companies are using them to generate leads and grow their business. Now there’s an online class that will teach you every phase of the white paper lead generation. eBook: “Crafting White Paper 2.0:

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 5, 2010

Do you know your white paper audience? Are those concerns being addressed in your white papers? We asked white paper experts " How should a white paper that is addressed to a Technical Decision Maker be different from a white paper that is addressed to a Business Decision Maker?

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

CoSchedule, a top content planning and research tool vendor, just released its State of Marketing Strategy Report 2017 , based on a survey of nearly 1,600 marketing professionals. In other words, solid marketing practices tend to produce solid marketing results. The team at CoSchedule asked marketers 10 questions.

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Martech

JANUARY 26, 2023

As we enter 2023, it’s time to look ahead and plan your digital marketing priorities for the rest of the year. To address these challenges, three key elements should be at the forefront of any successful digital strategy this year: Using data to inform your strategy. Reaching buyers today is difficult.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The measure of any marketing strategy is in its effectiveness. In content marketing, we measure effectiveness by the amount of organic search traffic and rankings we deliver for our clients. But they often surprisingly not judged on how well the overall content marketing program works.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 9, 2023

As content marketers, we are always on the hunt for interesting data to grab reader attention and support our claims. The journalistic protocol is to cite an original, authoritative source that is transparent about its methodology (like the description on page 41 in CMI’s annual B2C Content Marketing Report.)

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 8, 2009

What impact does this have on the readers of our white papers? How do we ensure that our white paper is not only read but also acted upon? Jonathan Kantor addresses this question and more in his new book Crafting White Paper 2.0: Crafting White Paper 2.0 Tell us about The White Paper Company.

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SnapApp

AUGUST 11, 2015

And as a B2B marketer, you’re constantly thinking of new ways you can relate to your audience on a more human level. Because effective marketing always includes a human element, some storytelling, and a component that makes the content relatable. Without it, your marketing becomes a waste of time and energy—and your ROI plummets.

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Martech

MARCH 22, 2023

Among the clients for whom we manage RFPs, we see more requests for technology platforms that help marketers execute and innovate faster. ” Dig deeper: Economic uncertainty means marketers will re-evaluate ad buys more frequently in 2023 A rule of thumb holds that marketers use only about 20% to 30% of what a tech platform offers.

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Launch Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

As software as a service (SaaS) solutions grow in popularity, so does the number of competitive solutions, which means taking new developments to market in an impactful way is more critical than ever. That is why organizations need an effective go-to-market strategy. Determine Marketing Activities.

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FunnelEnvy

MARCH 18, 2024

Understanding your target audience is more important than ever for lead generation and improving the ROI of marketing and sales. In this post, we cover the basics and then move on to the advanced insight strategies for B2B buyer personas that are now possible with AI. Understanding their journey is where B2B customer insights come in.

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Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A typical marketing mix consists of a few main elements that fall in either inbound or outbound marketing categories. Because thought leadership is all about establishing credibility and expertise, some of the typical marketing strategies are better suited when compared to others. Check out our strategies in this blog.

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