Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. 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.

Marketing Budget 124

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Paid Content Budget Programs 124

Hinge Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

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.

Marketing Budget 120

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Allocation 120

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 9, 2022

It’s becoming more important than ever before for marketers to connect with customers and prospects across multiple channels. However, new research indicates that many are failing to achieve the objectives associated with utilizing existing multi-channel strategies. Balancing Paid and Unpaid Marketing Channel Investments.

Multi-Channel 236

Multi-Channel Allocation Marketing Report Advertising Channels 236

The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Our Services. . Your guide to building a marketing budget template. Looking to create a new marketing budget template for your business? Although a marketing budget template can take some time and thought to build, it’s not as difficult as you may think it is. See Our Work. . Who We Are. .

Marketing Budget 98

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Template 98

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Instead of planning for 2018 when you’re already starting it in January, the most prepared B2B marketers already have priorities identified and plans for execution come January 1. We reached out to B2B marketers across different industries and asked them the following question: What are B2B marketers prioritizing in their 2018 budget?

Marketing Budget Creation 439

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing AI 439

The Marketing Blender

MAY 13, 2024

In B2B marketing, professional services is an industry that requires a specialized approach. After all, you are often selling your “smarts” (expert knowledge that drives value in the service) instead of a tangible product. Why Is Marketing B2B Professional Services So Hard?

Marketing Budget 98

Marketing Budget Service B2B Marketing B2B 98

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

Marketing Budget 281

Marketing Budget Paid Content Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation 281

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 5, 2023

As marketers look for ways to leverage content and bolster their return-on-investment (ROI), new research suggests that creating a documented strategy and allocating more budget toward this initiative can help. In contrast, only 52% of content marketers who say that they are “unsuccessful” have a strategy in place.

Allocation 198

Allocation Marketing Budget Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 198

Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But budget limitations can make or break even the best, and most thorough plans you’ve set to accomplish in 2024. They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. Now that doing more with less is essential, strategic budgeting is the key to success for CMOs in 2024.

Marketing Budget 62

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Paid Content Marketing Budget Creation 62

Tiecas

APRIL 5, 2024

A documented industrial marketing strategy is critical for success. Did you know 80% of successful content marketers have a documented content marketing strategy? In my experience working with manufacturers and industrial companies, too many are in a rush to pump out more content without a strategy in place.

Marketing Budget 92

Marketing Budget Advertising Agencies Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 92

Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 23, 2024

The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media.

Marketing Automation Services 83

Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs Marketing Budget Peer-to-peer 83

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 8, 2023

Some marketers are bracing for the impact of an economic downturn, but new research suggests that many of them still expect to increase their spending throughout 2023. While this is a drop from the 68% of marketers who said the same in regard to 2022, it is a significant increase from the 41% who thought their spending would rise in 2021.

Spending 274

Spending Allocation Marketing Budget Acquisitions 274

Allocadia

MAY 14, 2021

COVID-19 has made it more important for marketers to strategically align their budgets with ongoing plans to sustain business impact. However, past budget decisions can make it challenging to execute on new plans that drive your strategy forward.

Allocation 45

Allocation Forrester Planning Marketing Budget Creation 45

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? What the biggest missed opportunity is for B2B marketers? How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? The Biggest Challenge in B2B Social Media Marketing.

Social Media 238

Social Media Allocation Social Marketing B2B Marketing 238

Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2019

In 2017, email marketing turned half a century old. Yet, B2B marketing professionals continue to rank the channel high on their list of preferred marketing tactics. Email marketing is an inexpensive way to promote products, increase sales, and retain customers. Email marketing isn’t going anywhere.

Marketing Budget 231

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Email Marketing 231

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 6, 2022

As marketers continue to discover new tactics to help them achieve their top objectives, new research indicates that many are now willing to invest more in paid channels. However, many marketers are still dedicated to utilizing their budget on unpaid channels as well. is invested in email marketing. About 8.5%

Budget Management 240

Budget Management Allocation Spending Advertising Channels 240

The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Our Services. . Your starter guide to marketing budget software. If you’re like most marketing professionals, then you know that having a well-managed budget is crucial to the success of your campaigns. Related Content: Your guide to building a marketing budget template. See Our Work.

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management Marketing Budget Creation 52

Marketri

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When it comes to planning your marketing budget, the process can be daunting. Unfortunately, this leads many companies to fall back on reusing an old budget. To maximize the impact of your marketing dollars, you must leverage a strategic approach to budgeting. Reflect on past marketing strategies.

Marketing Budget Creation 62

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Allocation Planning 62

Webbiquity

JUNE 8, 2021

Developing a concise, productive, balanced marketing budget usually always involves allocating limited funding—especially if that budget is for a startup or small business. Every department head in the company needs part of the overall budget (and most want more) for their specific team’s operations.

Small Business Marketing 137

Small Business Marketing Budget Programs Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation 137

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As marketers dedicate more of their budget to content, new research suggests that senior leadership is seeing the value of it, and content is becoming a key revenue driver. Over the past 12 months, most marketers (49.2%) said that their content budget has grown larger. About 35.1% Approximately 5.8%

Allocation 257

Allocation Marketing Budget Content Advertising Benchmark 257

Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing 2023 is already hitting companies pretty hard – specifically bringing several challenges for B2B marketers, one of which is budget cuts. Another approach is to focus on low-cost or no-cost marketing tactics.

Marketing Budget 111

Marketing Budget B2B Thought Leadership Top of Funnel Allocation 111

Martech

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Marketing budgets as a percentage of revenue fell in 20201 to “their lowest level in recent history,” analyst firm Gartner reported in The State of Marketing Budgets 2021. Budgets were almost cut in half, falling from 11% in 2020 to 6.4% They’re prepared to cut marketing as well as travel and real estate.

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Gartner Marketing Budget Budget Programs Allocation 118

The Marketing Blender

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Our Services. How to calculate and allocate your marketing budget for the next fiscal year in 2020. Tips for planning next year’s marketing budget before the end of this quarter. In Q4, two different phenomena hit marketing departments—either belts get tightened or a “use it or lose it” mentality takes hold.

Allocation 40

Allocation Marketing Budget Cost per Lead Marketing Budget Creation 40

SmarkLabs

JANUARY 3, 2023

Creating a marketing budget for the year can be a daunting task, but it’s an essential part of any business’s planning process. A marketing budget helps you allocate resources effectively, track the performance of your campaigns, and make informed decisions about your marketing strategy.

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Allocation Budget Programs 52

The Marketing Blender

APRIL 16, 2020

Our Services. How to make smart cuts to your Marketing Budget…. This especially applies to marketing, seen by many CXOs as a “cost center.” All three of these ought to be allocated thoughtfully and intentionally. Your marketing should pave a road to revenue. See Our Work. Who We Are. Contact Us.

Marketing Budget 76

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Allocation Advertising Agencies 76

SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Mastering the art of trade show marketing requires going beyond conventional strategies. You can approach trade shows with one of two marketing strategies: developing one theme for all events you attend or customizing your strategy for each show.

Trade Show 64

Trade Show Marketing Budget ROI Allocation 64

Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But this approach has a number of drawbacks, which is why we recommend outcome-based budgeting and planning. The best place to start is to understand the purpose of a budget. In business, we budget and allocate resources for what is important to the success of the organization. Let’s explore why.

Budget Programs 211

Budget Programs Allocation Trade Show Marketing Budget 211

B2B Marketing Directions

AUGUST 15, 2021

The survey produced 400 responses from marketing decision makers and influencers located in North America, Europe and the UK. Therefore, this survey primarily captured the perspectives and experiences of marketers in large enterprises. in 2020 to 5.8% in 2021, a decline of 6.9 percentage points. percentage points.

Marketing Budget Creation 98

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Allocation 98

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As marketers look to improve upon the return-on-investment (ROI) of their various tactics, new research suggests that many are taking a more agile approach to budgeting. Kantar and Google recently partnered to conduct a survey to determine how marketers are budgeting for various channels to achieve their top objectives.

Marketing Report 225

Marketing Report Allocation Marketing Budget Creation Leads 225

Envy

DECEMBER 23, 2020

How do you plan when your marketing (and beyond) world spins at an unprecedented pace? Pandemic aside, this is not the first time B2B marketers will face drastic changes to their best intended budget plans. Here are some practical tips to keep you on the right marketing budgeting (and planning) track.

Marketing Budget Creation 118

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Planning Allocation 118

Contently

MAY 13, 2024

According to Forrester, in 2023, more than half of global marketers thought the whole thing was a bluff. For marketers, this means a few things are about to change. Here’s everything you need to know about third-party cookies and what their phase-out means for content marketers in 2024.

Top of Funnel 174

Top of Funnel Content Marketing Planning Work Management 174

accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs 52

accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs 52

Martech

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Prompt What are some data analytic goals for an insurance marketing department?

Acquisitions 88

Acquisitions Marketing Budget Analytics Allocation 88

xiQ

JULY 9, 2019

Does Your Marketing Budget Allow For Game Changing Solutions? Similarly, you can’t use outdated sales and marketing tactics and technologies to conduct next generation Account-Based Marketing. . B2B Marketing is transforming from Lead Generation to Account-Based Marketing. AI cannot be ignored!

Marketing Budget 83

Marketing Budget Marketing AI Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Management 83

Webbiquity

APRIL 14, 2020

The abrupt shutdown of vast swaths of economy and the entire live events industry, to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, has dramatically impacted plans for B2B marketers. Those differences are one area explored in How COVID-19 is Impacting B2B Marketing , a research report just published by B2B Marketing Zone and Webbiquity LLC.

Marketing Budget Creation 340

Marketing Budget Creation Paid Content Planning Peer-to-peer 340

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

More and more brands have started spending on influencer marketing to reach new audiences. This surge is so significant that the global influencer marketing landscape is projected to reach $22.2 However, creating an influencer marketing campaign that yields great results is easier said than done. billion by 2025.

Marketing Budget 82

Marketing Budget ROI Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 82