Webbiquity

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Today, ecommerce vendors are increasing combining email with SMS (text) marketing; marketers sent a whopping 62% more SMS marketing messages last year than in the previous year. An extraordinary 91% of consumers have subscribed to at least one SMS marketing program, and 73% have made a purchase after receiving a text from a brand or vendor.

SMS 301

SMS Advertising Benchmark Email Marketing eCommerce 301

Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 15, 2023

B2B buyers say they want quality content that demonstrates you understand their industry, and their company and helps them to build a business case to buy your tech product One of the reasons content marketing is so important to B2B companies is the fact that the last person a buyer speaks to is a salesperson. Why do vendors do this?

Marketing Management 80

Marketing Management Vendors Studies Top of Funnel 80

Only B2B

JUNE 30, 2023

However, with the advent of B2B purchase intent data, businesses now have access to valuable insights that can revolutionize their marketing and sales strategies. This involves analyzing various data points and signals to identify purchase intent and align marketing strategies accordingly. According to Salesforce , B2B buyers are 2.8

Purchase Intent 62

Purchase Intent Intent Data Intent Purchase 62

Martech

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Personalization is not just a marketing buzzword. However, as personalization becomes a baseline expectation for consumers, it presents new challenges for chief marketing officers (CMOs). However, as personalization becomes a baseline expectation for consumers, it presents new challenges for chief marketing officers (CMOs).

Personalization 121

Personalization Practices Allocation Enterprise Management 121

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 20, 2023

By Sarah Threet, Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketin g What is Purchase Intention and Intent Data? Purchase intention (or buyer intent) is a measure of each shopper’s propensity to buy a product or service. This data can illuminate when the prospect is actively considering purchasing your product/service.

Purchase Intent 60

Purchase Intent Top of Funnel Purchase Intent 60

Martech

JUNE 17, 2022

For starters, once you have determined that enterprise identity resolution software makes sense for your business, spend time researching individual vendors and their capabilities by doing the following: Create and prioritize your list of identity resolution use cases, from essential to not necessary. Click here to download!

Enterprise Management 106

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 106

B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

One was a survey of 907 individuals who are involved in making business technology purchases for their organization, and the second was a survey of 227 individuals who work for technology vendors in a sales or marketing capacity. sources of information when researching potential purchases, up from 5.1

Purchase 98

Purchase B2B Vendors Case Studies 98

Martech

MARCH 4, 2022

Given that customers’ journeys to purchase and beyond are growing increasingly complex due to a seemingly ever-increasing number of devices, channels and options, businesses are seeking customer journey analytics platforms to help them get a handle on what customers are experiencing. Are they showing us our “must-have” features?

Marketing Management 96

Marketing Management Vendors Analytics Ideal Customer Profiles 96

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 26, 2024

But, fairly soon, vendors realized that there was more value in the database building features, which were rare, than in the applications themselves, which were fairly common. It took the big martech vendors including Salesforce and Adobe several years to accept that. That’s what ”persistent” refers to in the CDP definition.

Enterprise Management 234

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Ideal Customer Profiles 234

Martech

JANUARY 6, 2022

Many of the vendors profiled in this report also provide blogs, e-books and interactive tools that can help. Narrow your list down to those vendors that meet your criteria. This is an individual preference, however be sure to give the same list of capabilities to each vendor to facilitate comparison. Click here to download!

Enterprise Management 109

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 109

Content Standard

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Title Options A Quick Start to Research-Informed Content for Healthcare Vendors Healthcare Vendors and Research-Informed Content: 4 Tactics You Can Implement Today Healthcare Vendors and Research-Informed Content-Part 1: The Low-Hanging Fruit “Half of them are working off instinct and hunches.”

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing Management Vendors Research 52

Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 6, 2017

Yet another front opened up last week with an announcement from a consortium of adtech vendors , including AppNexus , LiveRamp , MediaMath , Index Exchange , LiveIntent , OpenX , and Rocket Fuel , that they had created a standard identity framework to support personal targeting of programmatic ads.

Marketing Management 120

Marketing Management Paid Search Agency Vendors Ads 120

Martech

JULY 26, 2022

Once you have determined that customer journey orchestration (CJO) software makes sense for your business , spend time researching individual vendors and their capabilities. Completing this research will better prepare you for when the time comes to select a specific vendor. Narrow your list to those vendors that meet your criteria.

Enterprise Management 83

Enterprise Management Marketing Management Vendors RFP 83

PureB2B

JUNE 9, 2022

Too often, content syndication programs are plagued with poor-performing leads due to the vendor not truly addressing the challenge at hand. Before we dig into what each content syndication vendor should be doing for you, let’s take a quick look at why this approach to marketing is so valuable. Why is Content Syndication Valuable?

Vendors 62

Vendors Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 62

InsightSquared

APRIL 12, 2018

This is what the findings were in a study done by Heinz Marketing and InsightSquared titled, Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) Satisfaction Survey 2018: Are Marketing Automation Vendors Still Meeting the Needs of Today’s Marketer? Proving that a particular activity caused the buyer to make a decision to purchase is hard to do.

Marketing Automation Services 159

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 159

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 25, 2016

Our tour of sub-functions from the Raab Guide to ABM Vendors has now reached Execution. That definition could apply to almost any system that delivers marketing messages, but the ABM Guide includes only ABM specialists. This narrows the field drastically.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Account Based Marketing 120

Martech

JANUARY 12, 2022

He added, “Customers demand experiences that are consistent and personalized across every one of these channels.”. Without a personalization strategy in place, these companies will have a difficult time attracting and retaining customers. Tepfer said, “Then you can personalize the journey.”. Source: Ben Tepfer.

Marketing Management 125

Marketing Management Personalization Touchpoints Word of Mouth 125

PureB2B

MAY 10, 2022

However, as you look to incorporate this solution into your marketing campaign rotation, it’s important to keep an eye out for some of the more successful practices content syndication vendors use to ensure you’re getting a quality return on your content investment. What to Look for in a Content Syndication Vendor. High Quality Data.

Vendors 62

Vendors Marketing Attribution Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Qualified Leads 62

ClickZ

AUGUST 14, 2020

Top challenges businesses face with existing B2B vendors. Our Pulse Survey helps you look into the cracks with reasons why technology vendors could be losing business. How competitive pricing is a major reason for buyers to switch vendors. Reasons why B2B technology vendors are losing business. Lack of transparency (30%).

Marketing Management 105

Marketing Management Vendors B2B Marketing Mobile Advertising 105

Martech

MARCH 7, 2022

Does the vendor seem to understand our business and our marketing needs? Explore DAM solutions from vendors like Acquia, Widen, Cloudinary, MediaValet and more in the full MarTech Intelligence Report on digital asset management platforms. Digital asset management platforms help marketers implement these personalization tactics.

Digital Asset Management 88

Digital Asset Management Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 88

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Buyers now consistently rely on five top sources of information–yet vendors typically concentrate on only two of these. Per the report, “The top five tactics vendors use to engage buyers are different from buyers’ top five information sources. Both vendors and buyers use demos and vendor/product websites.

Enterprise Management 302

Enterprise Management Sales Management Work Management Marketing Management 302

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 22, 2016

Last week’s posts introduced our new Raab Guide to ABM Vendors ( buy it here ) and introduced a framework four process ABM steps, six system functions, and six key sub-functions. But the sub-functions are still important for stack design and vendor selection. Let’s start with the first sub-function, External Data.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vendors 120

Webbiquity

AUGUST 31, 2021

Among the most important takeaways from the year-end report were: Buyers consistently use these top five information sources to make purchasing decisions: Product demos; Vendor/product websites; User reviews (nearly half of buyers use reviews as part of their purchase process); Vendor sales reps; and. Be positive.

Buy 300

Buy Cold Calling B2B Lead Scoring 300

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

While B2B vendors were initially slower to embrace eCommerce than consumer marketers, B2C actually represents a much smaller share of total online sales today. Today, B2B sales prospects turn to the Internet not just for product research but also purchasing. Personalization offers many benefits for B2B companies.

eCommerce 274

eCommerce Marketing AI B2B Marketing Trends 274

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 30, 2019

The findings reveal that European business buyers expect vendors to display traits traditionally associated with consumer brands, demonstrating B2B and B2C landscapes are no longer distinct. All Buyers Crave A Personal Experience. France, and Germany. The Rise Of Altruistic Brand Purpose In B2B. Accounting For The Generational Divide.

Vendors 126

Vendors B2B Ethics B2B Thought Leadership 126

Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2022

IT purchasing budgets weren’t cut (generally) but were shifted different priorities, accommodating remote work and accelerating digital transformation initiatives. They hate excessive emails, particularly if not personalized to their needs. Vendor content is attracting more visitors per account.

Research 351

Research B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel 351

SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

But when making a B2B data purchase, you have a long checklist to review. Be Confident in Your B2B Data Purchase You need a good data provider to keep your sales team happy, find your ideal audience, and keep your CRM stocked with valuable data. Here’s what you’ll want to look for and ask about when considering each vendor.

Purchase 52

Purchase Work Management Marketing Management Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Sana Commerce

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Personalized marketing in B2B e-commerce is a great way to maintain these business relationships by treating your buyers as individuals online — just as you would offline. Personalization is great for the buyer because it improves the buying experience and overall convenience for your client. Why do users respond to personalization?

Personalization 98

Personalization B2B Sales Qualified Leads Business 98

Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2023

On the other hand, business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing is aimed at individual consumers who are ultimately looking to satisfy personal needs. This typically takes more time than in the case of individual consumer purchases where one person makes a simple decision based on their own needs and wants.

Work Management 218

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Marketing B2B 218

Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

One reason for this is the need to improve personalization and drive it to all parts of marketing. They can also bring customers and prospects to customized landing pages and through other experiences designed to move them down the purchase funnel. Suggest/generate content personalization for emails and website experiences.

Marketing Automation Services 125

Marketing Automation Services Marketing AI Marketing Automation Automation 125

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 30, 2019

The findings reveal that European business buyers expect vendors to display traits traditionally associated with consumer brands, demonstrating B2B and B2C landscapes are no longer distinct. All Buyers Crave A Personal Experience. France, and Germany. The Rise Of Altruistic Brand Purpose In B2B. Accounting For The Generational Divide.

Vendors 92

Vendors B2B Ethics B2B Thought Leadership 92

Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

One of the fascinating things about tracking Customer Data Platforms is the great variety among the vendors. But for me personally, it’s been endlessly intriguing to trace the paths that vendors have followed to become CDPs and learn where they plan to go next. It’s true that variety causes confusion for buyers.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Personalization Work Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 13, 2016

It gives Microsoft access to a rich trove of personal and company information, something it didn’t have before (although Microsoft probably collected more personal and company data than most of us realize). LinkedIn is primarily a social network with revenue from subscriptions, recruiting services, and advertising.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vendors Linkedin 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Events in the past six months (stretching a bit to include early January 2020) include seven new funding rounds, three acquisitions of CDP vendors, four acquisitions by CDP vendors, and four asset sales by CDP companies. What’s particularly intriguing is the industry position of the firms in these deals.

Buy 240

Buy Work Management Marketing Management Acquisitions 240

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 27, 2021

Yesterday brought news that CDP Exponea had been purchased by ecommerce recommendation engine Bloomreach. These deals all involve CDPs with marketing automation functions (that is, segmentation, message selection, campaigns, personalization, and cross-channel orchestration).

Marketing Automation Services 270

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Management Lead Ranking 270

B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 24, 2024

I'm referring to the head start that results when a company, product, or service (which I'll call collectively a brand ) is included in the initial consideration set for a prospective purchase. Several studies have shown that potential buyers are very likely to select vendors that were in their initial consideration set.

B2B Marketing 71

B2B Marketing B2B Vendors Trigger Marketing 71

Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2020

Pricing: contact vendor. Pricing: contact vendor. Attendees can move in and out of rooms just like an in-person event. There’s a main stage for keynote-style presentations, expo booths where attendees can interact with vendors, breakout session areas, and one-to-one video networking. Pricing: contact vendor.

Enterprise Management 363

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Webinar Metrics 363