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Account-Based Marketing (ABM) at Twenty: A Benchmark for Success in 2023 and Beyond

Marketing Insider Group

It’s now been 20 years since the team at ITSMA coined the term Account-Based Marketing (ABM). I was very fortunate to work with ITSMA (now Momentum ITSMA after their merger) during a good part of my nearly two decades with SAP Marketing (and beyond). ABM is no longer a “nice-to-have” – far from it.

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Marketing Budget and Strategy Trends for 2023 – Seven Intriguing Insights

Webbiquity

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. 1) B2B marketers are faring (a little) better than B2C.

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Your B2B Marketing Budget Playbook for 2021 Success [Research]

Marketing Insider Group

Most companies have learned that B2B marketing budgets are much more important than they thought – and that their existing marketing strategies, well, kind of sucked. Look, we all knew B2B marketing had plenty of problems long before COVID-19: Generic, bland, and forgettable content. Poor use of technology and automation.

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Why Sales-Marketing Alignment Is Necessary for ABM to Be Effective

Marketing Insider Group

Account-based marketing (ABM) offers a lot of benefits to most B2B organizations. All of these things can clearly lead to a more profitable company and a better customer experience, which is why many companies are allocating large sums of their marketing budget towards this strategy.

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Why account-based marketing continues to grow

Martech

Although inbound marketing remains critical to B2B lead generation, many marketers are increasing their use of account-based marketing (ABM) to take back some control of the process and speed up the buying cycle. Yet, few companies have fully integrated ABM within their operations.

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Recession Planning: Should You Cut Your Marketing Budget?

Zoominfo

The constant pendulum swings give consumers and businesses little confidence for planning ahead, and the only thing we can probably agree on is that everything really is weird. Unfortunately, that’s not really an actionable business tactic. All too often, marketing budgets are the first to be scaled back.

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State of Account-Based Marketing Uncut: US vs UK

Inbox Insight

How does the state of account-based marketing (ABM) differ between the US and UK? B2B marketers need to firstly understand the current state of ABM in their region, in order to develop the most suitable account-based marketing strategy that will attract and engage high-value accounts.