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Do you know of a growing B2B company that sells only domestically? I can’t think of one. producers of products and services for other companies and institutions are highly likely to be selling abroad, whether through distributors or directly through subsidiaries and ecommerce. MORE
Listen to the Podcast: Or Catch Us on YouTube: For more mind-blowing conversations on artificial intelligence and to keep up with the show everyone is talking about this year, subscribe to B2B Marketing Now for free wherever you listen to podcasts or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or follow Oktopost on LinkedIn. Episode Summary. MORE
This marks the first of several round-up articles over the coming weeks on approaches, points of view and visions for what thoughtful, 21st century leadership looks like. MORE
When looking for guidance on large or infrequent purchases, some people (not many, statistically) will click on ads. More will turn to Google. But most will seek advice from experts they trust. That’s the essential insight behind influencer marketing, which began to really take off in late 2015. MORE
Imagine showing your advertisement to a stadium of 50,000 people. If you were a marketer twenty years ago, you would have given anything for this scenario. But times have changed. In 2021, digital marketers are segmenting audiences and focusing on quality over quantity. MORE
The Great App Explosion can’t be stopped. But it can be harnessed. A couple of years ago, I proposed a model of 4 layers of app integrations with SaaS platforms. Advocating for better integration, for marketing apps in particular, I pointed out that not all integrations are equal. MORE
Hitting an early impasse with a prospect is an age-old sales dilemma. “I I was working on an account and had talked to someone a little bit lower in the organization. They said, ‘You need to reach out to our CEO directly,’” recalls Megan Hanisko, manager of sales development at ZoomInfo. “So MORE
Marketing and Sales Leaders Can Increase Their Value Through In-House Buyer Insights and Buyer Persona Development Capabilities. Since the origins of the buyer persona concept in 2001, buyers and their buying behaviors have always been in a constant state of change. MORE
The growth in global privacy regulation has created an immense headache for thousands of businesses – and, thus, an immense opportunity for systems that offer relief. Small businesses in particular need simple, low-cost solutions to comply with rules that require gathering consumer consent to data collection and giving consumers access to data that’s been collected. MORE
I love mucking around in a good data set, especially when it is super interesting. There are two such data sets that were released last week, and both of them have applications for companies interested in social media or digital marketing. Let’s dive in. MORE
No matter how large your team, repurposing can be the solution to lighten the content creation workload. It’s also a good way to get your content in front of more people in formats they might prefer better. MORE
We break down 12 essentials of messaging and positioning to help you build a strong and consistent brand. A distinctive and compelling brand needs to be supported by a set of essential messaging, recorded in a playbook. MORE
Every year, I have tons of prospects who ask me, “Is content marketing right for my industry?”. Their industries range from local firms, established brands, small businesses, and highly technical companies who make stuff many of us would have trouble understanding. MORE
Let’s get real about B2B content marketing. Most of it sucks. It’s full of jargon, self-promotion, and fluff. It doesn’t add value to your audience and can seem completely irrelevant. The truth is, your content doesn’t have to boring or stuffy. It needs to engage, inspire, and connect. MORE
A good SEO report distinguishes a reputed SEO agency from a mediocre one. These reports are a great way to analyze the progress of your SEO campaigns on a monthly, fortnightly or weekly basis. However, preparing an SEO report is not an easy task. MORE
You’ve spent time, money and energy creating a valuable product. You know your target audience, ideal buyer persona and have a strong market fit. But now you need leads. A lead is a prospect that you can convert into a paying customer. MORE
Consistent empathy is a challenge even for the best of us. Humans are naturally selfish as a survival tool to delegate our attention. But for marketing material? Empathy is a foreign concept. MORE
“A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.” Chinese proverb). The pandemic changed the day-to-day processes of the B2B sales organization practically overnight when the world went 100% digital. MORE
Even though marketers have made it a point to begin using data and analytics, new research suggests that they have not fine-tuned this aspect of their strategies just yet. MORE
Creating and publishing content are only the beginning. Now, you have to distribute it and expand its reach for maximum exposure. That’s the process of content amplification, and there are many ways to achieve it. MORE
Marketing and Sales Leaders Must Build Capabilities To Understand New Target Buyer Personas. The roles of marketing and sales professionals have changed quite a bit in the last decade. They are about to undergo even further change and transformation in this decade and beyond. MORE
As marketers look for more effective ways to reach out to their target audience, new research shows that they may want to stick to the tried-and-true method of email, specifically if they are looking to drive sales. MORE
Over the last year, the pandemic forced many organizations to shift from in-person to all-virtual marketing events. As a result, businesses have had to become more innovative to figure out how to deal with never-before-seen problems on the fly. MORE
“The summary of it is that we prospected like heck, we did probably 50 to 100 demos, we struck out a lot, and every time we struck out we just kept going and going and going. MORE
Measuring the impact of content marketing allows B2B marketers to optimize campaigns for better engagement and more effectively attribute ROI. But what are the strategies, tactics, and trends behind measuring content marketing performance for B2B marketers? MORE
Marketing Leaders Can Use 4 Approaches Involving Buyer Personas To Create A Brand Story Buyers Will Want To Read. Some of the best books ever written often involve an engaging central character or several central characters. MORE
Tomorrow People
MAY 10, 2021
We break down 12 essentials of messaging and positioning to help you build a strong and consistent brand. A distinctive and compelling brand needs to be supported by a set of essential messaging, recorded in a playbook.
Marketing Insider Group
MAY 10, 2021
Every year, I have tons of prospects who ask me, “Is content marketing right for my industry?”. Their industries range from local firms, established brands, small businesses, and highly technical companies who make stuff many of us would have trouble understanding.
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SendX
MAY 6, 2021
You’ve spent time, money and energy creating a valuable product. You know your target audience, ideal buyer persona and have a strong market fit. But now you need leads. A lead is a prospect that you can convert into a paying customer.
Marketing Insider Group
MAY 5, 2021
Over the last year, the pandemic forced many organizations to shift from in-person to all-virtual marketing events. As a result, businesses have had to become more innovative to figure out how to deal with never-before-seen problems on the fly.
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Tony Zambito
MAY 5, 2021
Marketing Leaders Can Use 4 Approaches Involving Buyer Personas To Create A Brand Story Buyers Will Want To Read. Some of the best books ever written often involve an engaging central character or several central characters.
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Webbiquity
MAY 4, 2021
When looking for guidance on large or infrequent purchases, some people (not many, statistically) will click on ads. More will turn to Google. But most will seek advice from experts they trust. That’s the essential insight behind influencer marketing, which began to really take off in late 2015.
KoMarketing Associates
MAY 5, 2021
As marketers look for more effective ways to reach out to their target audience, new research shows that they may want to stick to the tried-and-true method of email, specifically if they are looking to drive sales.
Marketing Insider Group
MAY 4, 2021
Creating and publishing content are only the beginning. Now, you have to distribute it and expand its reach for maximum exposure. That’s the process of content amplification, and there are many ways to achieve it.
Tony Zambito
MAY 7, 2021
Marketing and Sales Leaders Can Increase Their Value Through In-House Buyer Insights and Buyer Persona Development Capabilities. Since the origins of the buyer persona concept in 2001, buyers and their buying behaviors have always been in a constant state of change.
Speaker: Bryan Naas, VP of Sales Productivity at Braze
Getting reps & marketers to engage in your content is half the battle of providing value that can ultimately impact the bottom line. How do we break through the noise? In this session, Bryan Naas will detail what it takes to build training and content resources that reps will actually take the time to engage with so you can help them reach their goals.
Zoominfo
MAY 7, 2021
“The summary of it is that we prospected like heck, we did probably 50 to 100 demos, we struck out a lot, and every time we struck out we just kept going and going and going.
Oktopost
MAY 5, 2021
Listen to the Podcast: Or Catch Us on YouTube: For more mind-blowing conversations on artificial intelligence and to keep up with the show everyone is talking about this year, subscribe to B2B Marketing Now for free wherever you listen to podcasts or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or follow Oktopost on LinkedIn. Episode Summary.
KoMarketing Associates
MAY 4, 2021
Even though marketers have made it a point to begin using data and analytics, new research suggests that they have not fine-tuned this aspect of their strategies just yet.
Marketing Insider Group
MAY 3, 2021
Let’s get real about B2B content marketing. Most of it sucks. It’s full of jargon, self-promotion, and fluff. It doesn’t add value to your audience and can seem completely irrelevant. The truth is, your content doesn’t have to boring or stuffy. It needs to engage, inspire, and connect.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Every sales forecasting model has a different strength and predictability method. It’s recommended to test out which one is best for your team. This way, you’ll be able to further enhance – and optimize – your newly-developed pipeline. Your future sales forecast? Sunny skies (and success) are just ahead!
Tony Zambito
MAY 4, 2021
Marketing and Sales Leaders Must Build Capabilities To Understand New Target Buyer Personas. The roles of marketing and sales professionals have changed quite a bit in the last decade. They are about to undergo even further change and transformation in this decade and beyond.
Zoominfo
MAY 6, 2021
“A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.” Chinese proverb). The pandemic changed the day-to-day processes of the B2B sales organization practically overnight when the world went 100% digital.
Biznology
MAY 7, 2021
This marks the first of several round-up articles over the coming weeks on approaches, points of view and visions for what thoughtful, 21st century leadership looks like.
KoMarketing Associates
MAY 5, 2021
Measuring the impact of content marketing allows B2B marketers to optimize campaigns for better engagement and more effectively attribute ROI. But what are the strategies, tactics, and trends behind measuring content marketing performance for B2B marketers?
Speaker: Christopher Ryan, Founder and CEO of Fusion Marketing Partners
Sales & Marketing departments that work together guarantee higher acquisition, better nurturing, and more effective sales. Join Christopher Ryan for this insightful webinar, presenting the wide funnel lead nurturing model. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get your teams working together and your revenue performance optimized.
Content Marketing Institute
MAY 6, 2021
No matter how large your team, repurposing can be the solution to lighten the content creation workload. It’s also a good way to get your content in front of more people in formats they might prefer better.
Zoominfo
MAY 5, 2021
Imagine showing your advertisement to a stadium of 50,000 people. If you were a marketer twenty years ago, you would have given anything for this scenario. But times have changed. In 2021, digital marketers are segmenting audiences and focusing on quality over quantity.
Biznology
MAY 6, 2021
I love mucking around in a good data set, especially when it is super interesting. There are two such data sets that were released last week, and both of them have applications for companies interested in social media or digital marketing. Let’s dive in.
Single Grain
MAY 6, 2021
A good SEO report distinguishes a reputed SEO agency from a mediocre one. These reports are a great way to analyze the progress of your SEO campaigns on a monthly, fortnightly or weekly basis. However, preparing an SEO report is not an easy task.
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When selecting data providers, companies must ensure they’re tapping into comprehensive, high-quality streams of fresh information which can be easily integrated into their products in a privacy-compliant manner.
Marketing Insider Group
MAY 4, 2021
Consistent empathy is a challenge even for the best of us. Humans are naturally selfish as a survival tool to delegate our attention. But for marketing material? Empathy is a foreign concept.
Customer Experience Matrix
MAY 7, 2021
The growth in global privacy regulation has created an immense headache for thousands of businesses – and, thus, an immense opportunity for systems that offer relief. Small businesses in particular need simple, low-cost solutions to comply with rules that require gathering consumer consent to data collection and giving consumers access to data that’s been collected.
chiefmartech
MAY 9, 2021
The Great App Explosion can’t be stopped. But it can be harnessed. A couple of years ago, I proposed a model of 4 layers of app integrations with SaaS platforms. Advocating for better integration, for marketing apps in particular, I pointed out that not all integrations are equal.
Biznology
MAY 5, 2021
Do you know of a growing B2B company that sells only domestically? I can’t think of one. producers of products and services for other companies and institutions are highly likely to be selling abroad, whether through distributors or directly through subsidiaries and ecommerce.
Speaker: Matthew Hawk, President of B2bTrainers
The term “sales enablement” applies to a dizzying array of best practices and technologies. In addition, there is tremendous competitive pressure not to fall behind. No matter where you are in your current sales enablement strategy, one thing is key: success ultimately rides on the habits of your sales managers & marketers. In this webinar, Matthew Hawk will lay out an in-depth schematic for your next-level sales coaching, demonstrate the key activities that comprise success, and walk you through several examples of sales coaching cadences that apply to all salesforce sizes.
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