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Report: Sales and Marketing Misalignment is Hurting the Customer Experience

KoMarketing Associates

Although both marketers and sales personnel strive to provide an optimal customer experience, new research shows that their misalignment may be holding them back. In the year ahead, 28% of marketers stated that they would like to align the marketing and sales teams.

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B2B Search Engine Marketing & Marketing Automation: An Interview with Marketo’s Jon Miller

KoMarketing Associates

Lead generation is at the top of almost every B2B marketer’s responsibility list. Generate more leads, generate better leads, and improve the rate to which lead opportunities turn into closed wins for the sales teams. A marketing automation solution is one tool B2B marketers use for succeeding at these lead management challenges.

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Report: Marketers Failing to Align with Sales and Customer Success Teams

KoMarketing Associates

Marketing and sales team alignment has become critical to organizational success. About 48% of marketers said they were “mostly aligned,” while 15% claimed that they were only “partially aligned.”. Marketers Seek to Leverage Customer Data. Additionally, 96% claimed that they saw a full ROI within 12 months.

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64% of Marketers, Sales, and Data Personnel Now Using Account-Based Strategies

KoMarketing Associates

Many marketing and sales teams have made alignment a priority to achieve their account-based marketing (ABM) strategy goals. Approximately 97% of respondents claimed that the alignment of go-to-market teams is essential to their ABM strategy’s success. Many Marketers Still in the Early Stages of Leveraging ABM.

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Search Engine Marketing and Optimization

QuanticMind

If you look at ice cream flavors, I bet these three outperform sales of all others. If you are a performance marketer (like me) you would agree that we often pay too much attention to our set of top keywords. The good news, though, is that marketers have options now.

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Seven Expert Search Engine Marketing Guides

Webbiquity

Done properly, search engine marketing (a.k.a. SEM, paid search, PPC) is a powerful complement to SEO and an effective tactic on its own. Discover the answers to these questions and others here in seven noteworthy search engine marketing guides from the past year.

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Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Best Practices

Webbiquity

Search engine marketing (SEM) can be a powerful lead generation source, or a complete waste of money. B2B marketers often get less from their SEM programs than possible by overlooking basic but critical steps. Your goals—how many leads or sales are you planning to drive from search marketing?