Contently

MAY 26, 2020

When I was making the transition from journalism to marketing, my first big epiphany came from a caveman cartoon. You make content, people click on it, and then—BOOM—they immediately buy something or fill out a demo request form. After all, if our search ads work that way, shouldn’t content work that way too?

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Top of Funnel Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools Lead Ranking 218

The Point

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Social media may be a hot topic in B2B marketing circles, but most of that buzz focuses on the role of social media advertising. After all, as earned media, the “cost” of organic social is basically zero. Are B2B marketers ignoring a huge opportunity? HS) Social media advertising has taken off lately.

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Contently

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Content marketing ain’t easy… but isn’t that why it’s so valuable? Organizations are taking a more proactive approach to content these days as it relates to audience engagement, lead funnel growth, prospect nurturing, customer loyalty, and strong brand affinity. Are you meeting their needs?

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Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 189

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Today, personalization is more important than ever, as consumers and business decision makers alike are overloaded with content. While a lot of information gets ignored, personalized content tends to hit home. A similar reaction takes place in the brain when people receive personalized content. Guest post by Stefan Debois.

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Paid Content Personalization Lead Ranking Marketing Analytics Tools 254

Sharpspring

AUGUST 17, 2021

Paid advertising is often one of the most expensive aspects of your marketing budget. While retargeting campaigns generally have a better ROI, your strategy still suffers if you leave it up to the algorithms — which don’t always serve your ads to the right people. The True Costs of Paid Advertising.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. While the two terms are somewhat synonymous, demand generation strategies span the entire funnel. Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing.

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SalesGrape

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Telemarketing vs. Digital Marketing: Which Drives Better B2B Leads? With the rise of digital marketing strategies, many businesses have shifted their focus towards online lead generation techniques. However, advancements in technology have paved the way for more innovative approaches like digital marketing.

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Directive Agency

APRIL 15, 2022

Too often, companies can get stuck in a sort of tunnel vision, focusing only on one digital marketing solution for their business, either SEO or PPC. This article will highlight each digital marketing component providing the unique benefits while also including the drawbacks of having tunnel vision in each. What is SEO?

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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. SmartBug Media®.

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

For the longest time, LinkedIn had a reputation as a site for networking and job searching. Not a bad zinger, but here we are four years later and LinkedIn is widely acknowledged as an invaluable resource not just for headhunters and job seekers, but for marketers and sales professionals too. Consider: You get more leads.

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Lead Generation Top of Funnel Linkedin Lead Scoring 148

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 2, 2012

The Ultimate Conversion Rate Optimization How-To Guide to B2B Lead Generation. “A-B-C. Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art” Willian Bernbach, legendary creative director, DDB. I share the above quotes to showcase the purest definition of marketing and sales.

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SmarkLabs

JUNE 13, 2022

Feeling bamboozled by marketing tactics, channels, and buzzwords? There’s a lot to navigate when searching for the best marketing practices for your emerging company. Knowing when and how to get a realistic and effective marketing strategy off the ground may even seem daunting. Start-Up Marketing Fundamentals.

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Paid Search Agency Paid Content Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Management 97

ClickZ

JULY 16, 2020

30-second summary: CallTrackingMetrics, an SaaS provider of call tracking and contact center solutions, published an e-book aimed at helping advertisers increase revenue from their digital ads. Content produced in partnership with CallTrackingMetrics. Content produced in partnership with CallTrackingMetrics.

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Spending Digital Marketing Funnels Funnel Advertising Resource Management 109

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 9, 2012

For lead generation, conversion optimization, and lead nurturing strategies, retargeting may be the overlooked child, but there’s no question it can be very effective and an efficient tactic to bring prospects back to your website or content. The idea here is to bring them back with an offer or alternative content.

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Conversion Rate Paid Content Tactics Internet Marketing 100

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 2, 2012

The Ultimate Conversion Rate Optimization How-To Guide to B2B Lead Generation. “A-B-C. Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art” Willian Bernbach, legendary creative director, DDB. I share the above quotes to showcase the purest definition of marketing and sales.

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Conversion Rate Landing Pages Paid Content Conversion 100

Walker Sands

JUNE 13, 2022

From SEM to marketing automation, successful B2B demand generation strategies are key to achieving business goals and reaching your audience. Accelerating Sendbird’s Growth With Optimized Paid and SEO. Ultimately, the demand generation program generated impressive results for Sendbird over a nearly two-year period, including $12.7

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

The same is true in marketing. Ads and Attribution. If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. Namely, B2B advertising leader LinkedIn and the #1 B2B marketing attribution application, Bizible. In short, your CRM.

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Linkedin Sales Management Paid Search Agency ROI 80

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 8, 2019

But organic search engine optimization can deliver highly-targeted traffic, too – if you direct and qualify that traffic properly. If you’re skeptical, take a look at the chart below from a survey of B2B marketers. For starters, let’s benchmark what a “good” or “normal” conversion rate is. 1,500 searches x.0975

Landing Pages 138

Landing Pages Paid Content Optimization SEO 138

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 9, 2012

For lead generation, conversion optimization, and lead nurturing strategies, retargeting may be the overlooked child, but there’s no question it can be very effective and an efficient tactic to bring prospects back to your website or content. The idea here is to bring them back with an offer or alternative content.

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Paid Content Conversion Rate Tactics Internet Marketing 100

Only B2B

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving B2B marketing landscape, the key to unlocking success lies in the strategic harnessing of your B2B list. By categorizing your B2B list into distinct groups based on industry, company size, geographical location, and specific interests, you’re enabled to craft marketing messages with pinpoint accuracy.

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Anyword

MARCH 9, 2022

Google is the number one advertising platform for both PC and mobile when it comes to pay-per-click models. Google controls 92% of the search engine market , which provides a massive audience for the paid ads that show up at the top of the page. . Google Ads is the official name of the Google advertising platform.

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Paid Search Agency Google Ads Lead Ranking 52

Directive Agency

JULY 23, 2020

For many business-to-business (B2B) software organizations, paid advertising is essential to generating leads and driving revenue. Through paid channels, marketers are able to segment and target audiences more precisely, leading to higher conversion rates and ultimately, more sales. What is B2B advertising?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The disconnect between marketing and sales is an age-old story. Research shows that 90 percent of sales and marketing professionals believe their strategy, processes, content, and culture are not aligned. This has major consequences for both the marketing team and their sales counterparts. “If Let’s dive in.

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Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Paid Content Top of Funnel 130

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omnichannel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. While the two terms are somewhat synonymous, demand generation strategies span the entire funnel. What is Demand Generation?

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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. While these two concepts may seem interchangeable, they in fact serve unique roles in any B2B marketing strategy.

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Televerde

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Lead generation is an essential part of any marketing program. In fact, not surprising, the top priority for marketers is lead generation. The channel is the first step in your lead funnel and where you can begin to build a relationship with the prospect. Content Marketing. Bottom of content. Social Media.

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Paid Content Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 59

Moz

JANUARY 14, 2020

Posted by Alan_Coleman Hello Moz readers, We’re proud to bring some insights from the Wolfgang E-Commerce KPI Study 2020. The annual study provides KPI benchmark data which allow digital marketers analyze their 2019 performance and plan their 2020. Let’s count down to the strongest correlation in the study: 4.

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Sharpspring

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Many of those billions of users are also shopping online, which means internet marketing has become one of the most lucrative industries in the world. In this all-inclusive guide to internet marketing, you will learn everything there is to know about expanding your business into the digital realm. What Is Internet Marketing?

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Internet Marketing Paid Content Marketing Automation Services Planning 108

The ABM Agency

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes Account Based Marketing (ABM) is a powerful strategy for B2B organizations that can be used to drive demand and increase customer loyalty. In this blog post, we will explore examples of account based marketing campaigns and strategies that have been successful in increasing engagement with target customers.

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Account Based Marketing Paid Content ABM Sales Management 52

Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

PPC is a method of digital advertising in which you aim to get your ads to rank as the highest result displayed for user searches, and you, as the advertiser, pay a fee each time it’s clicked. billion in revenue from Google Ads alone the year before. How Do Paid Ads Work, Anyway?

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Landing Pages PPC Paid Content Optimization 145

The ABM Agency

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes Account Based Marketing (ABM) is a powerful strategy for B2B organizations that can be used to drive demand and increase customer loyalty. In this blog post, we will explore examples of account based marketing campaigns and strategies that have been successful in increasing engagement with target customers.

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing Paid Content ABM Sales Management 52

Oktopost

JANUARY 12, 2021

It also makes it necessary to employ traditionally B2C-oriented marketing techniques to attract new B2B leads and retain your current customers. CX has become an intrinsic part of the B2B marketing funnel. CX is how your leads and customers see your brand throughout your funnel. The same rings true in B2B marketing.

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Paid Content B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Cost per Acquisition 101

The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

Tired of trend lists that don’t apply to the unique challenges of B2B marketing? B2B marketing can be complicated; buyer journeys are messy. You’re researching, comparing, and have just now landed on the relevant, tangible information that will actually help you get better B2B marketing results.

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Work Management Paid Content B2B Marketing Trends 62

Directive Agency

JULY 31, 2023

What Are Great B2B Marketing Campaigns? As a B2B marketer, you know the bar is low, so when you see a B2B marketing campaign that really sticks out, it sticks out. Most importantly, it hits the B2B marketing KPIs the company is looking for. Revenue is always a good B2B marketing KPI to look at.

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Marketing AI B2B Marketing Examples Campaigns 52

Directive Agency

JULY 31, 2023

What Are Great B2B Marketing Campaign Examples? As a B2B marketer, you know the bar is low, so when you see a B2B marketing campaign that really sticks out, it sticks out. Most importantly, it hits the B2B marketing KPIs the company is looking for. Revenue is always a good B2B marketing KPI to look at.

Marketing AI 52

Marketing AI B2B Marketing Examples Campaigns 52

ClearVoice

JULY 22, 2022

The copy is insightful and compelling, and you’ve made great use of visual content. Every piece of content should have a call to action (“CTA” in marketing speak). This is Digital Marketing 101 stuff. We should never let a piece of quality content run into a dead-end. What makes a good call to action in marketing?

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Hubspot

MAY 5, 2021

Conversion funnels are a fundamental concept in sales. Personally, I like to visualize the funnel as that big scary slide you wanted to try as a kid. Customers take a similar journey through your company's conversion funnel when evaluating whether or not to buy from you. All leads begin at the top of the funnel.

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Top of Funnel Optimization Conversion Cost per Acquisition 101