Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

B2B Demand generation is changing. 59% of marketers attribute revenue growth to marketing-generated leads , so demand-generation tactics remain a non-negotiable among marketing teams. Higher ROI- By bringing in higher-quality leads and shortening their time in the sales funnel, you’ll see higher returns on your marketing spend.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Welcome to part III of How to do ABM Without an ABM Tool! In this installment, I’ll dive into each of the Need-to-Have Functions, Processes, and Precedents listed in Part I. In the same vein, your mix of ABM tools is only as effective as the foundational elements of your marketing strategy and operations.

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Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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The ABM Agency

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the sophisticated landscape of B2B marketing, establishing an Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Center of Excellence (COE) represents the pinnacle of ABM maturity. Interested in learning more about our approach to ABM Maturity?

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Martech

MAY 5, 2023

Marketers know this as “the sales funnel”. The advent of AI and the avalanche of data has distorted the shape of the funnel. If it is not shaped like a funnel any more, then what is it? Think about a spider web Ryan Brock, chief solution officer at marketing strategy platform DemandJump, no longer sees a funnel.

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B2BMarketing.net

APRIL 26, 2024

Once focused largely on brand and demand, today’s CMOs now find themselves at the nexus of innovation, customer experience, and data-driven decision-making with an influence on the end-to-end lifecycle of how any given customer engages with their organization. Perceived wisdom seems to be that, like oil and water, the two don’t mix.

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Biznology

JULY 26, 2017

David Rowe , SVP marketing and business development at Enli Health Intelligence , spoke at the BrandHIT marketing conference in Las Vegas last month, and candidly shared some of his firm’s experiences in migrating from traditional B2B demand generation to an ABM strategy. I posed four questions to David about the journey to ABM.

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The Point

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I may not be a market analyst, but from what I see working with our agency’s B2B clients , it seems to me that, in the language of technology adoption lifecycles, Account-Based Marketing (ABM) stands at that pivotal junction – what Geoffrey Moore calls the “chasm” – between early adopters and early majority. Why is that?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

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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Martech

MARCH 27, 2024

In B2B marketing, the traditional approach of casting a wide net is increasingly being challenged by a more targeted and personalized strategy: account-based marketing (ABM). But is ABM the right approach for your business? The personalized approach tends to resonate more with decision-makers, facilitating the sales process.

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The Point

JUNE 30, 2017

In the headlong rush to Account-Based Marketing , many B2B companies are, quite naturally, looking to implement ABM in a manner that allows them to dip their toes in the proverbial water. In the agency business, such as ours , this has led in turn to a notable uptick of interest in what are often called (by the client): “ABM Campaigns.”

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The Point

AUGUST 29, 2017

When designing sales plays as part of your Account-Based Marketing (ABM) strategy, it pays to start with a few key questions: 1. Touchpoints in an ABM sales play can be almost any form of communication: email, phone, social media, direct mail, even in-person outreach. What is the primary objective? Click To Tweet.

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Strategic-IC

MAY 30, 2023

And for one of our latest podcast guests, the secret to getting ABM right is something she has undoubtedly mastered over the years. In a recent episode of Let’s talk ABM , we had the pleasure of speaking with Jess Larkin , Senior Strategic Marketing Manager for Financial Services at Confluent , about the ins and outs of launching ABM.

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Binary Demand

MAY 24, 2023

[ps2id id=’overview’ target=”/]Account-based marketing (ABM) is a tactic that is gaining popularity among organizations looking for fresh approaches to their marketing. Businesses can provide better experiences and close more sales by concentrating on the best accounts. Let’s first understand all about ABM.

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Metadata

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In this episode of By Marketers For Marketers, Jason and Lauren Goldstein, CRO and Principal at Annuitas, talk through the history of ABM. When did marketers “discover” ABM? ” ABM is recognized as being a more cost-effective approach to maturing relationships. ABM should be about building relationships.

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Engagio

DECEMBER 28, 2020

But to succeed in B2B Sales and Marketing, we must keep up with the trends despite the unpredictability. We engaged the top minds in B2B Sales and Marketing for their prescient understanding of two powerful questions: What are your predictions for ABM in 2021? What is your best advice for people to succeed with ABM in 2021?

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 14, 2023

Account selection is the most critical step in Account-Based Marketing (ABM) – yet 39% of B2B marketers say determining which accounts to target is one of their biggest ABM challenges. Building an effective Target Account List (TAL) sets the solid foundations required for a successful Account-Based Marketing process.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

“Strategy without tactics is a daydream; tactics without strategy is a nightmare.”. Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. Align and Build Ongoing Partnerships with Sales.

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Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realm of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), two terms frequently arise that B2B marketers often struggle to comprehend – demand generation and lead generation. Yet, understanding the difference between demand gen and lead gen is crucial to the success of your marketing efforts.

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SalesIntel

MAY 13, 2024

This scenario is all too common in B2B sales, where complex solutions and lengthy buying cycles can lead to frustrating interactions. The truth is, B2B sales doesn’t have to be a slog. A report by CSO Insights noted that 74% of B2B sales to new customers take at least four months to close, with 46% taking seven months or more.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And the data was telling: 90% of marketers surveyed said they wanted to target customers through customized approaches, using personalized campaigns and sales outreach. To make up for this loss of marketing opportunities, Britt recommends marketers ensure their ABM strategies are optimized across their digital channels.

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 28, 2020

One could argue ABM is no longer considered a “buzzword.” Account-based marketing (commonly referred to as ABM) is “a focused growth strategy in which marketing and sales collaborate to create personalized buying experiences for a mutually-identified set of high-value accounts” (source: Hubspot). No Cold Calls.”

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Rollworks

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Marketing trends come and go, but one of the most notable shifts in recent years is the move toward account-based marketing (ABM). ABM focuses on moving high-quality accounts through the funnel, not just generating as many leads as possible and passing them off to your sales team. 5 ABM Tactics to Try.

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DemandBase

MAY 21, 2020

We wanted to explore how marketers ABM. So we teamed up with some of our partners for their insights into how a marketing team can implement ABM across every role. We share what they had to say in this special series, How I ABM. About ABM Pilots. These all can be applied to all things in life, including ABM.

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

If you’re just digging your feet into ABM and looking for pointers on how to build a successful account-based strategy, then How to ABM Like a Boss is the definitive blog series for you. Check out Part 1: Build a Budget and own your ABM! By now, you know the importance of ABM. Managing your ABM budget.

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Madison Logic

AUGUST 31, 2023

Gartner research suggests sales reps only have 5% of a buyer’s time during their B2B buying journey, so it’s up to marketers to arm buying groups with all the information needed to make an informed decision. Enter multi-channel account-based marketing (ABM). Which Channels to Include in Your ABM Strategy?

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Engagio

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

If you’re just digging your feet into ABM and looking for pointers on how to build a successful account-based strategy, then How to ABM Like a Boss is the definitive blog series for you. Check out the rest of the articles in the series and own your ABM! Part 2: Establish an ABM Team. This is it. Part 1: Build a Budget.

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LeanData

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Over the past several years now, marketers and other go-to-market (GTM) professionals have suggested account-based marketing (ABM) motions will be the way of the future, simply because it makes too much sense to discount. Push the old marketing sales funnel aside. Limitations of sales & marketing data processes.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 18, 2020

Artificial intelligence resources are evolving from novelty to necessity in sales, and the massive investment companies are putting into these kinds of tools is a testament to that. billion in sales process recommendation and automation in 2019 — a figure that's expected to rise considerably through 2022, at least.

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LeanData

JANUARY 20, 2021

B2B marketers invest an extraordinary amount of time, energy and resources creating demand for their products and services. Succeeding in a competitive marketplace requires the extraction of the full value of every lead, and as such, B2B go-to-market (GTM) functions need absolute best-in-class lead management strategies. .

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Content4Demand

JULY 10, 2020

By its nature, account-based marketing (ABM) begins with an understanding of the business or businesses that match your sales success criteria and the members of the buying group that you need to target. You should build your content marketing strategy and tactics on this foundation to reach its full potential for success.

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Martech

APRIL 7, 2023

Customer indecision is now a leading reason for missing B2B marketing and sales pipeline and revenue targets. But there are things B2B marketers can do to help sales teams and their prospects overcome purchase indecision and win more customers faster. Using fear, uncertainty and doubt tactics, emphasizing the cost of inaction.

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Metadata

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

ABM is a proven way to connect with your target accounts in a personalized way. Most B2B companies should be doing ABM. Yet IMHO, the pendulum has swung too far to an all account-based mentality at the expense of proven demand gen activities. But before I delve into ABM’s overuse, I need to address an elephant in the room.

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Only B2B

OCTOBER 19, 2021

ABM has gained significant prominence among B2B marketing companies in recent years. According to a Sirius Decisions poll, over 90% of B2B marketers believe ABM is a vital element of their marketing strategy. Intent data is the most important resource that B2B companies with an ABM strategy have at their fingertips.

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LeanData

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Account-based Marketing (ABM), sometimes referred to as key account marketing, is a go-to-market (GTM) growth strategy based on account awareness, where a revenue team identifies and engages with individual customer accounts as markets of one. Some have referred to ABM as a marketing strategy akin to fishing with spears rather than nets. .

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Martech

APRIL 25, 2022

Account-based marketing (ABM) is a growth strategy brands are adopting at a rapid rate. “70% of marketers say they use ABM, and there’s a 15% year over year increase in the usage of an ABM,” said Ali Haeri, VP of marketing at MNTN, in his presentation at The MarTech Conference. Why use CTV in your ABM strategy?

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