Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Like Reformation’s latest campaign with Monica Lewinsky and Vote.org , some brands will rely on influencers and celebrities to communicate their brand values.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2022

Debate raged for a long time about whether SaaS companies really needed content marketing. In 2022, that debate is dead — content is a critical piece of successful digital marketing for every SaaS brand. In this article, we’ll explore some content marketing lessons for SaaS brands from companies who have already done it exceptionally.

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Paid Search Agency Content Marketing Companies Case Study 325

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the words of Viviana Fargo, Operating Partner at venture capital firm Emcap, “ one of the biggest reasons that many startups fail: Founders launch companies with great ideas, but with no go-to-market expertise.” ” Insufficient go-to-market (GTM) expertise has a crippling effect on growth. They are different.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 7, 2024

Amidst tightening budgets in 2024, marketing teams are under extra scrutiny to prove that their work contributes to the bottom line. One area marketers can’t dismiss is dark social media activity. According to Capterra research , marketers say nearly half of their brand’s web traffic can be attributed to dark social channels.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Content creators and influencers are now achieving the same level of engagement once reserved for traditional advertising methods like billboards, print ads and TV commercials. Influencer and creator marketing is becoming the mainstay for brands aiming to reach their audience where they are: online and engaged in a two-way conversation.

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Martech

JANUARY 31, 2024

Effective marketing leaders also need to be masters of communication. Marketing leaders need to cultivate a vision and use it to inspire their team. Both the platoon leader and the marketing leader in this example are effective leaders. There are still going to be goals you need to communicate to your team.

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Walker Sands

MARCH 13, 2024

In early 2023, we announced that Walker Sands had acquired KoMarketing in an effort to expand our growing demand generation capabilities. Fast forward to today, and our teams have come together as a unified demand gen team dedicated to driving important business outcomes for our clients. It’s a motivating force!

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Find relevant and authentic influencers for partnerships According to a Q3 Sprout Social Pulse Survey of 307 marketers, 81% of respondents say influencer marketing is an essential piece of their social strategy. Social listening can help you unearth relevant influencers to partner with. The result?

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Oktopost

APRIL 28, 2022

CEO of TopRanks & B2B Marketing Influencer Lee Odden tackles influencer marketing. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? Influencer marketing – some love it and others hate it. As an influencer himself, with over 130,000 followers on LinkedIn and 105.6K

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Who are some of the top B2B influencer marketing experts to learn from and follow as we head into 2024? Let’s jump right in and take a look at 25 top B2B influencer marketing professionals to follow and learn from in the year ahead.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Salesforce job market is only growing, powered by AI. Build these top communication skills to grow your career. Public Speaking: From marketer to business analyst to developer, your job will require you to present complex ideas in a way that’s easy for your audience to understand.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In the business world, AI automation equips companies to create impactful product and marketing strategies and enhance operations to increase productivity. AI automation has revolutionized how brands approach their business and marketing strategies. Let’s dig in further to see the benefits of intelligent automation.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 17, 2024

Last year was a boon year for influencer marketing and the industry shows no signs of a slowdown. Marketers are expected to spend more than $7 billion in 2024 on influencer marketing, proving its value in helping companies reach new audiences, sway behaviors and generate revenue.

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Thinkers360

APRIL 18, 2024

At a Glance Aruna Ravichandran SVP & Chief Marketing and Customer Officer for Webex, Cisco Focus Areas : Marketing, Cloud, DevOps, IT Operations Thinkers360 In-Depth Profile & Portfolio: Aruna Ravichandran Social Media: LinkedIn | X Books: DevOps for Digital Leaders , The Kitty Hawk Venture.

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Velocity Partners

APRIL 9, 2024

At most B2B companies, the marketing/sales relationship has taken a wrong turn. Sellers are taking marketing into their own hands. And they’re not using Marketing’s expensively produced content. Because the B2B go-to-market playbook — what worked before — no longer matches the reality of how customers buy.

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Top Rank Marketing

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Today I have very big news to share : TopRank Marketing has named a new President and CEO of the agency, Donna Robinson. With over 25 years experience in the marketing industry, Donna has deep agency leadership experience at top shops including space150 and 7 years as CEO at Collective Measures.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 26, 2023

If you’re considering running an influencer marketing campaign, it’s a good idea to have a basic understanding of the industry, platforms to use, access to influencers and more. The influencer marketing industry is expected to reach $21.2 The influencer marketing industry is expected to reach $21.2

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Seismic

APRIL 16, 2024

In B2B selling, go-to-market (GTM) professionals view enablement tools as mission critical to performing their daily tasks and driving strategic change. Over the past decade, change agents have relied on enablement technology to break down silos and build bridges across functions to ensure their GTM teams perform at a high level.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Every member of a procurement team is more than just a professional—they’re people. There lies the magic of B2B influencer marketing. Influencer marketing has long been a staple for business-to-consumer (B2C) brands looking to cultivate more authentic connections with their audience.

Work Management 119

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Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

New regulations and growing public concerns over data collection practices have forced companies to rethink their strategies. Analytics departments are being impacted the most, along with legal and compliance, ad operations and programmatic teams, due to their heavy reliance on data.

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Oktopost

APRIL 6, 2023

Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? Social listening can help businesses to improve their marketing and sales strategies by identifying customer needs, preferences, and pain points. She reveals how a deep dive into social listening paved the way for her organizations marketing milestones and successes.

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Contently

APRIL 28, 2022

Many marketers use editorial calendars to plan their marketing campaigns and support their overall marketing strategy. Or, the sales team’s quarterly report might influence your content repurposing To-Do list since you know what middle-of-funnel content aligns with their sales metrics.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

And continuing your social media training is the best way for you, and your team, to achieve a quick knowledge and credentials boost. As social media has become more advanced and more important, so too has the demand on marketing and social media team. Org-wide social media marketing training. Level: Beginner.

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Martech

JANUARY 11, 2024

In 2024, this channel will grow in importance as marketers deal with the deprecation of third-party cookies and other privacy challenges. Marketers will continue to refine their email strategies because the payoff can be substantial. Only 27% say they’re influenced rarely by email, and 16% report no impact.

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Oktopost

APRIL 26, 2024

Research shows that 81% of lawyers are already leveraging social media to set themselves apart professionally and 71% of them are acquiring clients through their social media marketing efforts. 3 Reasons to bring social media marketing to your law firm You may think social media is for consumer brands.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Getting to all the sessions and programs was impossible even with a small team. Dig deeper: Marketers are reimagining their event strategies Why repurposing event content isn’t widespread In the era of doing more with less, extending the life of event session content seems like an easy win. But one team alone can’t achieve it.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Budget Programs 121

Sprout Social

MARCH 15, 2024

YouTube influencers are on a different level when it comes to business impact. The term “influencer” might be synonymous with Instagram and TikTok these days. Thing is, YouTube creators predate both and are the blueprint for what an “influencer” is today. Table of contents: Who are YouTube influencers? Published on 1.

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Scoop.it

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

That’s where strategic content marketing comes in. This post will explore seven content marketing tips and examples for HR audiences and leaders. Let’s dive in and see how content marketing can help your HR department achieve key business goals. Damian Grabarczyk, the co-founder and growth marketer of PetLab Co.

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Work Management Marketing Management Content Marketing Peer-to-peer 78

Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

But with mounting pressure to demonstrate impact through hitting MQL targets, it’s easy for B2B marketers to overlook quality and become fixated on the latter. According to our first party research conducted among our IFP audience, lead quality is the key focus for 40% of senior B2B marketers.

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Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Qualified Leads 101

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Automation is a close friend of any social media marketing strategy—Instagram included. As with any other tool or strategy, there are pros and cons to weigh in how your team will implement automation. Growing an Instagram presence organically definitely requires a combination of time and strategizing.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Over the past year, social has increased its influence on trends , industries and even markets. As its impacts continue to grow, social media managers have taken their roles in new and innovative directions. So who better to predict the future of social media marketing than the people behind the profiles?

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Scoop.it

OCTOBER 5, 2023

But what is a substitute for the old-good (yet no longer effective) marketing tactics? Some have probably whispered account-based marketing (ABM) in your ear, and you want to dig this topic deeper. Why Account-Based Marketing is Becoming More Popular in SaaS The SaaS market is proliferating, and competition is increasing.

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Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2024

B2B Marketers Own the Customer Journey, Now What? and MediaPost recently took a look at the gains LinkedIn has made on the top ad market shares of Meta and Google. percent of overall digital ad spending in the U.S.,

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Martech

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While businesses value the synergy between marketing, sales and product teams in theory, they often struggle to create a cohesive atmosphere and deliver seamless customer experiences in practice. To bring every team on the same page, the right key performance indicators (KPIs) should be in place. Why did we choose these KPIs?

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Top of Funnel Planning Product Ad Frequency 125

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Invigorate your strategy with insights from marketers at TikTok, Glossier, Zillow, lululemon, and more Convince & Convert started the Social Pros Podcast back in 2012 as a way to get to know the “real people doing real things” in social media. The Canva team also utilizes very specific channels plans for each social platform.

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Only B2B

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

It is quite evident, nowadays B2B marketers are finding trendy ways to connect with businesses. The conventional or say long-established approach of generating leads is now captured by Account-Based Marketing. Over the last few years, Account-based marketing is grabbing the market. ABM Capturing the B2B Market .

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