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Forrester: B2B Companies Score Low in Marketing Best Practices

The Point

Earlier this year, Forrester Research conducted a detailed survey of more than 150 B2B marketing decision-makers with the intent of benchmarking the maturity of B2B marketing best practices, focused on revenue marketing and marketing automation. Account-Based Marketing (ABM) has also accelerated the trend.

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ABM Trends: The Convergence of Demand Generation and Account-Based Marketing

TrustRadius Marketing

Demand generation, or demand gen, and account-based marketing (ABM) have traditionally been thought of as two distinct strategies for B2B growth. That’s changing, as one of the key ABM trends for brands is uniting the two practices. Demand gen vs. ABM. ABM is certainly on the rise.

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Report: Why Demand Marketers Should Expand their Focus Beyond the Lead

The Point

When Account-Based Marketing (ABM) first arrived on the scene, vendors were quick to pronounce traditional, funnel-based marketing obsolete. One fixture of B2B marketing for more than a decade is the lead funnel, brought to prominence by the analysts at SiriusDecisions (now part of Forrester.) Photo by Drew Graham on Unsplash.

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24 Account-based Marketing statistics to know in 2023 | ABM 2023

Strategic-IC

ABM, and the world around it, is ever-evolving. Yet ABM has flourished. ABM is everywhere! And its influence continues to spread, thanks to channels like LinkedIn that are helping to build an impressive ABM community as well as our very own podcast - Let’s talk ABM. Top ABM trend predictions for 2023 1.

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What is account-based marketing today and how has the space evolved?

Martech

B2B marketers have employed account-based marketing (ABM) for well over a decade, of course, but the space has evolved rapidly over the past two to three years. Last year, Forrester Research found the average number of buying interactions occurring during the purchase process soared by 10 to 27 in 2021. The vendors respond.

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#KeynoteInks Visualize Key Takeaways From #B2BMX

B2B Marketing Exchange

Building A More Intelligent Content Stack With AI, Automation & Analytics” with Forrester’s Phyllis Davidson Key Takeaway: Elicitation, mirroring and active listening techniques from the spy-world can help short-cut rapport building and improve the sales process. Session: “Are We Ready To Trust The Machines? The result?

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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

Zoominfo

But this abundance demands a focused, strategic approach to lead generation that minimizes wasted spending and drives meaningful results. Demand-Gen vs. Lead-Gen: The False Dichotomy The debate between demand-gen and lead-gen has become quite polarized. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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