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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. You’ll need a plan to address top budget concerns to provide clarity and control over every dollar spent. Do your research You need to be aware of the market conditions to allocate the right marketing budget.

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The State of Modern Accounting Marketing Budgets

Hinge Marketing

How do today’s accounting firms build and utilize their marketing budgets? For over a decade, the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM) has partnered with Hinge to research, analyze and provide the valuable insights accounting marketers and executive leadership teams need to develop high-performing marketing programs.

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Industrial Marketing Strategy vs. Plan

Tiecas

I’m sure you’ve heard marketing consultants like me talk about the importance of creating a marketing strategy and then following a plan for success. But what exactly is the difference between an industrial marketing strategy and a plan? While planning is about answering the What and the How questions.

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How to Manage Your Entire Marketing Budget [Free Budget Tracker Templates]

Hubspot

If only there were a way to organize your answers to all of these questions -- a place where you could enter in estimated costs for all of your line items, and then compare your projected marketing budget to what you actually end up spending. Included in our eight budget templates bundle is a template to manage your website redesign.

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3 marketing motions successful B2B software companies do differently than peers

Sword and the Script | B2B

The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” We need to experiment with marketing too. There are so many variables to every campaign that it’s important to design good experiments. Companies that do this tend to outperform peers.

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Guide to creating a marketing budget

Choozle

Jumping out of a plane, throwing the first pitch at a baseball game, or climbing all the 14ers in Colorado might be more daunting than creating a marketing budget. But, as a marketer, I can’t think of anything more unnerving than creating your very first marketing budget. How do I show what’s working?

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How to find a fractional CMO for your business

The Marketing Blender

Most will kick things off with developing a comprehensive marketing strategy. This usually includes a variety of marketing components, including: Marketing budget. Marketing plan or roadmap. Competitive analysis and market positioning. Marketing Review. Email marketing. Public relations.

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