Convince & Convert

APRIL 25, 2024

For the past eight years, NetLine’s annual analysis of B2B content consumption and demand has stood as a lighthouse for marketers navigating the stormy waters of content strategy and lead generation. million first-party content registrations and offers a map for marketers in search of treasure (aka new business). This is a preview.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Most consumers are inundated with marketing emails on a daily basis. The Importance of Email Personalization in Marketing. Benefits of personalizing your email marketing messages include: Higher open and click-through rates; Greater engagement with your email content; Increased conversion rate of prospects to buyers; and.

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Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

According to a Gartner survey, a mere 34% of marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) progress to sales-accepted leads (SALs), and only 47% of these SALs become sales-qualified leads (SQLs) , with just over half culminating in successful deals. What’s the perpetual challenge in every sales funnel? You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The digital era has led to changes in the way brands market their products and services. You’re familiar with the B2B buyer’s journey : moving prospects through the awareness, consideration, and decision stages of the buying process. Buyer intent comes down to understanding what makes an excellent lead for your business.

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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. One core competency that has become a must-have for marketers and sellers is having the capabilities to truly understand buyers.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

But social media, review sites , and influencer marketing have exponentially amplified the voices of customers. Buyers now rely less on information provided by suppliers and industry analysts , and more on what they find about your brand through reviews and other online sources. Guest post by Alain Glaeser. Embrace automation tools.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Buyer personas are a powerful tool that every business owner and marketer, especially those in the dynamic startup realm, should have in their arsenal. You might be wondering, what exactly are buyer personas, and why are they such a big deal? Behavior: This is the final piece of the buyer persona puzzle.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

AI has caused a seismic shift in the marketing world over the past several years—and we’re talking about way more than ChatGPT. Today, AI is nearly as intertwined with marketing as traditional technology tools, like CRM systems and email marketing platforms. That’s what we’ll cover in this article.

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Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2024

Customer behavior has grown in tandem with these platforms as users vote with their views and clicks. B2B marketers who wish to optimize their social media spend should first invest in understanding the intrinsic link between these platforms and their users. People around the world spend an average of nearly 2.5

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Tony Zambito

MAY 29, 2021

Marketing and Sales Leaders Will Need To Activate Critical Buyer Insights To Meet New Buyer Behaviors in a New Era for B2B. Getting your hands on critical buyer insights that show how to gain the attention of buyers remains the most significant challenge facing B2B leaders.

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Contently

APRIL 6, 2023

Love them or hate them, buyer personas are key to creating successful marketing strategies and effective content. By understanding the needs, wants, and behaviors of your ideal customers, you can tailor your messaging and campaigns to better resonate with them. What Is a Buyer Persona?

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Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Navigating the complex landscape of Marketing requires a deep understanding of your prospect’s journey. In this ever-evolving landscape, one powerful tool has emerged that is revolutionizing the way B2B marketers work: buyer intent data. What is buyer intent data?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The point, though, is that intent data is an incredibly valuable resource to marketers, salespeople, and recruiters alike. That way, you can reach out to prospects as they are actively seeking more information about you. Known first-party behavioral: Visitors who have filled out a form with name and contact information.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Predict Future Sales Trends By incorporating accurate firmographic data — industry, company size, location, and revenue — with relevant signals that reflect up-to-date buyer behavior, data teams are able to build AI models that can better predict future sales trends. The good news?

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 10, 2023

CRM software, buyer intent data, competitive analysis, automation, CMS, and web analytics are vital decision intelligence tools. What Are the 6 Decision Intelligence Tools That Should Be in Your Marketing Toolkit? The information is critical to building buyer personas that don’t suck. Image Source 2.

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Zoominfo

MAY 27, 2021

Imagine, however, that on top of having access to a universe of sales and marketing data, you could sift through it all quickly to zero in on just those in-market prospects on the hunt for a solution like yours — actively doing more research online for a problem that you can solve. Without benefiting from it through sales.

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Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Buyer personas are archetypal representations of actual buyers that articulate insights into their goals. They help us to gain insights into how buyers pursue goals and the motivations behind these pursuits. Your buyer personas are a picture in time of your buyers. Each impacting human behavior and commerce.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Understanding the benefits of intent data and diving deeper into customer behavior at each step of their journey helps you optimize your marketing strategies. Understanding the benefits of intent data and diving deeper into customer behavior at each step of their journey helps you optimize your marketing strategies.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Today’s B2B buyers are time-strapped and overwhelmed with information, making sales harder than ever. Trigger events may help you prospect for clients by putting you in front of the right buyers with the appropriate context for beginning a discussion. Sponsored post. Image credit: Diego PH on Unsplash.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We are among many who believe how you sell is a primary way to create value for prospective buyers, and to differentiate from competitors. We are among many who believe how you sell is a primary way to create value for prospective buyers, and to differentiate from competitors. Training prepares sales reps to execute.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Marketing and content teams are gearing up to ring in the new year with a bang, but the buyer journey is complex. They don’t navigate the buyer journey in any linear fashion. There are no patterns of behavior, and they are completely unpredictable. Below are 3 marketing strategies that should be prioritized in 2022.

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B2B Marketing Directions

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Source: Shutterstock I've always been skeptical of claims that using any one technique or tactic will consistently result in superior marketing performance. But, if there is one key to decoding the formula for effective marketing, it is the ability to understand how people make decisions and what drives human behavior.

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Inbox Insight

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) has revolutionized the marketing landscape, shifting the focus from broad, generic B2B marketing campaigns to targeted, personalized outreach. These snippets of information can help you make better-informed business decisions and tailor your B2B marketing strategies for maximum impact.

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sagefrog

APRIL 16, 2024

To the uninitiated, B2B marketing may appear to be a smattering of strategies and tactics coming together in an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink-style soup. The B2B buyer’s journey and buyer personas are critical aspects of this carefully constructed process. Why Are B2B Buyer Personas Important?

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FunnelEnvy

MARCH 18, 2024

Understanding your target audience is more important than ever for lead generation and improving the ROI of marketing and sales. In this post, we cover the basics and then move on to the advanced insight strategies for B2B buyer personas that are now possible with AI. What are B2B Buyer Personas?

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Tiecas

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive and transformative force in B2B marketing for industrial companies. This technological advancement offers unprecedented opportunities for personalization, efficiency, and insight- and data-driven strategies, enabling marketers to meet the complex demands of the industrial sector.

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Binary Demand

MARCH 26, 2024

[ps2id id=’overview’ target=”/]B2B intent data has become crucial in B2B marketing. But what’s really impressive is the buyer-level intent data, which has skyrocketed by an incredible 13,609.7%. But why the focus is on individual buyers? Individual buyers within those organizations wield significant influence.

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Hubspot

MAY 19, 2020

In this case, your product and sales efforts are your experiment, your website is your tri-fold board, and you have the option to keep a pulse on where to improve both by tracking your website activity. Why You Should Track Your Website Activity. Ultimately, tracking website activity lets you know your prospects and leads better.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It goes beyond traditional lead generation methods, capturing online behavior signals that reveal a company’s buying intent. Intent data can reveal who’s still actively researching solutions like yours, allowing you to focus your efforts on high-potential leads. Must Read: How to Collect B2B Intent Data?

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Binary Demand

JUNE 21, 2023

This is where B2B intent data comes into play, providing valuable insights into potential customers’ buying behavior and preferences. It allows you to determine whether a prospect is actively considering or seeking to purchase your products, solutions, and similar offerings. In this article What is B2B Intent Data?

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Today’s buyers are more empowered and wield more autonomy than ever. That’s why lead nurturing remains such a key element of a good B2B go-to-market. That said, a key question has come up in the last few years: who should nurture prospects, marketing or sales development representatives (SDRs)? It just makes sense.

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Martech

JULY 14, 2022

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. This shift from a reactive to proactive marketing approach is working well for many B2B companies. How B2B buying has changed. The vendors respond.

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NetLine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Intent data is a collection of behavioral data points that help identify prospects at the account- or buyer-level with a high propensity to convert based on their level of interest in a product or service. This data enables sales teams to focus marketing spend on prospects who are actively ready to buy.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. The B2B buyer journey has shifted, with sales reps now only having roughly 5% of a customer’s time.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

MARCH 7, 2024

We all know it’s the key to great email marketing , but it’s one thing to know it and another to do it. 6 examples of emails that work See how brands like Mastercard and Grammarly use email marketing tactics to build long-term relationships with customers. Personalize, personalize, personalize. That’s where email segmentation comes in.

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Segmentation Marketing AI Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking 114

Martech

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

B2B marketing has become overly focused on measurement and attribution, appearing and claiming to be more science than art. Investors, boards and leadership expect marketing growth to be measurable, predictable and projectable. But the truth is that marketing is not a hard science. Now, marketing needs to show ROI quickly.

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Launch Marketing

JULY 26, 2023

Here are four key trends that B2B marketers need to be aware of if they want to stay ahead of the competition and generate more leads. Trend #1: Tailor-Made Marketing Experiences Through Personalization In 2023, B2B buyers’ expectations are higher than ever with demand for more personalized , consumer-like experiences.

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