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What Are Experts Prioritizing in 2018 B2B Marketing Budgets?

KoMarketing Associates

As we wrap up 2017, it’s time to think about top priorities for the new year. Instead of planning for 2018 when you’re already starting it in January, the most prepared B2B marketers already have priorities identified and plans for execution come January 1. Samantha Stone , Author, Founder & CMO, The Marketing Advisory Network.

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CMO Survey: Social Media Marketing Budgets Expected to Increase

KoMarketing Associates

As marketers continue to implement new tactics into their strategies, new research suggests that social media is playing a more prominent role. Back in August 2017, about 9.8 percent of marketing budgets was going toward social media. percent of marketing budgets is being spent on this tactic.

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7 Essential Steps In Developing A B2B Social Media Strategy

KoMarketing Associates

As detailed in coverage earlier this year, CMO’s remain committed to growing their investment in social media. The CMO Survey Highlights and Insights Report”, published in February 2017, found that even though B2B CMO’s currently spend 10.5 percent of their marketing budget within the next five years.

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3 Ways to Ensure You Get the Marketing Budget You Need in 2018

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Gartner recently found that marketing budgets are beginning to recede, dropping from their peak (12.1% According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution. According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution.

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The Frustrations of a Cybersecurity CMO

Envy

Their challenge has progressed to muddier waters; figuring out how to market this already well-defined requirement and be heard in a space dominated by established and veteran vendors, carving out a new and nuanced message. In 2017, there were approximately 3.5 Challenge #5: Build ing a Solid Marketing Team. Setting the Scene.

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50+ Statistics Designed to Influence B2B Marketing Budgets in the New Year

KoMarketing Associates

As we wind down 2015, marketing budgets and planning for the new year begin to take focus. Hopefully, the performance metrics associated with your organization’s marketing programs have yielded success and validation for tactics proposed at the beginning of the year. Mobile Marketing. Marketing Technology.

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The Future of Pipeline Marketing: Trends Marketers Need To Watch For

Kabbage

Over the span of the year the number of MarTech vendors has nearly doubled, over $1 billion in venture capital has been invested in marketing technology, and marketing budgets have grown exponentially (“ Walker Sands State of Marketing Technology 2017 Closing the Gap Between Martech Innovation and Adoption,” 2016 ).

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