Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

The world has been stirred up by a global pandemic, most of us are still working from home, and digital marketing strategies have become a critical part of every company’s survival. When it comes down to it, one of the most important things marketing organizations are tasked with is generating marketing qualified leads (MQLs).

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Martech

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

“As digital presence becomes a greater emphasis for businesses, a lot of companies are looking to find out how best to merge all of their activities and teams,” said Ryne Knudson, Senior Content Marketing Specialist for Brandfolder, at our recent MarTech conference. Content partnerships. Linking back to brand. “And

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel.

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Tiecas

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Industrial marketing for manufacturers is complicated, with many moving parts that must mesh together to produce measurable and sustainable results, i.e., generate better quality leads that turn into sales opportunities. Industrial marketing for manufacturers offers solutions that allow us to maximize our resources.

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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. Communication, flexibility, and personalization are three pillars of great virtual marketing events. What’s a Virtual Marketing Event? Virtual marketing events are constantly evolving. Collaborate.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As social marketers, we spend a lot of time focused on content marketing conversion. It’s how leadership measures results, even as marketers we know that conversion is just the desired end result and not the whole journey. We need a complete content funnel optimized at each stage for conversion.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I cannot exactly remember when I started working with ITSMA, and leveraging their work in B2B solutions and services, but it was sometime in the mid-2000s when I led the SAP Services Marketing team for SAP North America Field Marketing. Not long after, I attended my first ITSMA Marketing Vision event.

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Brandpoint

MAY 5, 2021

We had a delightful Microsoft Teams meeting to talk about what the heck it meant to be a marketer in 2020. Sarah’s content marketing consultant company is named Kindred Speak and she focuses on helping clients to “build a brand storytelling framework.” Put yourself in their shoes. The program wasn’t selling.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 6, 2018

Content marketing is an effective way to build brand awareness and grow revenue. The evidence is in the sheer volume of companies—including 89% of B2B —that have content marketing programs. But knowing that content marketing is effective and measuring it are two very different things.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 8, 2019

In an industry where creating better brand-to-customer relationships is everything, demand generation is an umbrella term for a range of marketing activities that drive long-term engagement —including lead generation, demand capture, and pipeline acceleration. Field marketing events are also a very common tactic for pipeline acceleration.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 21, 2019

And, for many of our clients, whose buying cycles can reach up to 18 months, high volume keywords tend to drive top of the funnel traffic, which take time to convert. Just like anything else in marketing, the answer isn’t simple but with the five SEO tactics I’ve outlined below, you will be well on your way. Utilize Your Paid Data.

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Learn from the Pros

MARCH 11, 2024

The digital marketing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as we move towards a world without third-party cookies. For years, marketers have relied on cookies to track user behavior, target ads, and personalize experiences across the web. Due to privacy concerns, the tide has turned against third-party cookies.

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

High quality premium content is arguably one of the most important elements of a successful content marketing strategy. Savvy professional services firms and other expertise driven sales teams develop content specifically to educate potential clients and showcase their expertise and areas of focus.

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 19, 2021

If you’re an inbound marketer in the B2B space, you understand how much time and energy goes into planning and executing your marketing campaigns. of my favorite inbound marketing resources that any B2B marketer can benefit from subscribing to in 2021 and beyond. We Asked 10 Marketing Experts. What Is Clubhouse?

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The digital era has changed the way we do business, and it’s important for marketers to keep up with the demands of their prospects by building a well-oiled lead generation machine. How to Generate Leads With Your Digital Marketing. Use Content Marketing to Establish Thought Leadership.

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Optinmonster

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Organic lead generation is the process of bringing in potential customers without spending money on PPC ads, sponsored content, or other paid marketing. Your leads will generally find you through organic search for a product, service, or question, rather than clicking on an ad or a direct link to your website.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

While marketers don’t exactly get the summer off, Fall is a perfect time to get back to into a learning and growth mindset with 30 books to stick on your reading list. Throughout the month of September, each day we will be covering a new influencer and their great book to help you elevate your marketing. Thought leadership.

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Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Intent data can be used to drive B2B marketing efforts through a multi- or omni-channel strategy, giving you invaluable insight into what prospects are about to do next. Not only should marketers be capturing intent data across every channel, but they should be applying insight to make these channels convert seamlessly.

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Inbox Insight

MAY 31, 2024

With global forecasts predicting economic downturns, businesses, especially larger ones, faced tightened budgets affecting marketing efforts. According to Marketing Week , nearly half (47.7%) of marketing teams reported experiencing reduced budgets in the last 12 months, underscoring the need for marketers to adapt and innovate.

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nDash

DECEMBER 14, 2020

I’ve published in outlets like Forbes, The Hill, and Digital Journal, and have been cited as an industry expert from sites like TechRepublic, CIO, and Time Magazine. And while I love numbers as much as the next marketer, I believe data has limits. I’m a professional writer with a background in technology, journalism, and marketing.

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BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

You may have even waxed poetic about it in an all-hands-on-deck meeting discussing new marketing initiatives. As marketers, we spend a lot of time and effort on our bottom-of-the-funnel strategies , creating content and campaigns driven to snag that all-important sale. Brand awareness. But getting there isn’t a necessity.

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Onalytica B2B

APRIL 19, 2018

What is a content marketer’s ultimate dream? To increase brand awareness, establish brand perception and to increase demand generation – often using content performance metrics such as views, social shares and engagements as softer indicators of success. What is Integrated-Influencer-Content?

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BenchmarkONE

MAY 10, 2022

You may have even waxed poetic about it in an all-hands-on-deck meeting discussing new marketing initiatives. As marketers, we spend a lot of time and effort on our bottom-of-the-funnel strategies , creating content and campaigns driven to snag that all-important sale. Social Media Marketing. Brand awareness.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Video marketing has other benefits beyond distribution and traffic generation. So, how should you use video in your marketing? Education: Are you an expert or thought leader in your field? But you can also go one step further and make your customers the star of your video marketing. Create a Content Marketing Funnel.

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Metadata

JULY 21, 2022

B2B marketing is tough. In fact, there are now over 9,000 companies in Scott Brinker’s 2022 marketing technology landscape. . With so much noise in the market, what’s the best way to get in front of your audience and hit your revenue numbers? Running legit demand generation marketing campaigns is a great place to start.

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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Virtual events are no longer just another lead gen tactic added to an arsenal of marketing assets — they’re now the only option most people have. If you want to hear from experts in your industry, introduce yourself to potential clients or get your own thought leadership out into the universe, going digital is a must.

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DealSignal

DECEMBER 28, 2021

What Is Demand Generation Marketing? Demand generation marketing is a strategy that marketers use to generate brand awareness and interest in a product or solution at scale, leveraging several disciplines within marketing. If you want to move prospects down the funnel, demand generation is critical.

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Vidyard

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In this post, we’ll cover why you might want to consider adding video to your website, how to do it, where to use them, best practices for doing it well, and some examples of brand sites that have used it effectively. Contents 1. There are several different ways you can go about adding video to your website. Sign Up Free.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

So why would you treat your digital space any differently? How are these visitors broken done by persona, stage of the funnel, and stage of the journey? Tools include Google Analytics, email service providers, and ad management platforms. As digital product owners, we must become data scientists. No, you would not.

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The Marketing Blender

APRIL 5, 2022

The Basics of B2B Digital Marketing. B2B digital marketing is essential for any business-to-business company (B2B) looking to promote its products and services. But where should you begin with digital marketing? What Is B2B Digital Marketing? B2B Vs. B2C Digital Marketing: How Do They Differ?

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The job of any marketer is to get as many leads as possible for the business. But, is it possible without a well-thought-of demand generation strategy ? It is only when you map out a good demand-lead generation strategy along your sales funnel that you can capture high-quality leads effectively. Influencer Marketing.

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BOP Design

DECEMBER 3, 2020

With 2020 being a rollercoaster for every type of business, whether they flourished or struggled, many B2B marketers are looking ahead to 2021 to build new, robust strategies. While there is still much uncertainty on the horizon, it’s still important to create a clear 2021 marketing strategy. Focus on flexibility and adaptability.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Over the last decade, marketers’ opinions of events have gone up and down. They bring your best customers together and attract a wider audience from your target market. In fact, according to Event Manager Blog , 91% of event organizers and marketers believe that increasing engagement is an important priority during events.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 16, 2020

I posed this question to four different friends who work in various spheres of marketing, and here are the responses I got: “Demand generation is part of lead generation.”. The goals of demand generation are to create your target market, build trust with your brand, and establish your thought leadership. They’re the same.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

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. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency.

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B2B Digital Marketer

MARCH 18, 2021

If you’re engaging your content marketing strategy this way, then you’re doing it all wrong! Content marketing is a challenging endeavor , and in order to be successful in it, you have to be very intentional. Track you digital marketing activities and measure if you are getting any ROI from it.

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