Learn from the Pros

MARCH 21, 2024

As a B2B marketer, you’re no stranger to the challenges of adapting to a rapidly changing landscape. With the impending demise of third-party cookies in April 2024, the pressure to evolve your first-party data strategies and maintain a competitive edge has never been greater. Source: Contentlift.io Source: Contentlift.io

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Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 30, 2021

If you had a chance to read the recent Korn Ferry article The CMO is Forever Changed , perhaps the statement “linking marketing activities and business results hasn’t always been the strong suit of CMOs” rang familiar. According to ChiefMartech the average enterprise now uses 120 marketing technology (Martech) tools. It did for me.

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Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ideally, these funds are used to support the implementation of the strategies and plans necessary to achieve the expected business results. Each function then distributes its “piece of the pie” among the various programs it will execute in support of the strategies, priorities, and targets. Yes, I Want My Growth Idea.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 52

B2B Digital Marketer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The role of CPCL in marketing. As the lifeblood of any B2B marketing strategy, leads represent potential revenue ; but not all leads are created equal. From sophisticated lead nurturing tactics to refining your sales funnel, we will explore how top marketers and sales teams bridge the gap between quantity and quality.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads Leads 52

Navigate the Channel

AUGUST 28, 2023

In-Person Meetings Are the Human Element that Follows the Digital Setup As building products marketers, we spend an extraordinary amount of time and energy planning the perfect marketing strategies and tools and, often, sales enablement is part of the planning package. RELATED: Is Your Sales Promotion?

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Biznology

JULY 26, 2017

Account-based marketing is a hot concept in B2B these days, but how does it really work on the ground? David identified four factors key to Enli’s ABM success: process, culture, attitude, and metrics. In terms of background, Enli is a Portland-based company with a population health management platform for health systems.

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Stevens & Tate

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Attraction marketing is the culmination of your marketing efforts to draw customers to you and your brand. As with any marketing strategy, attraction marketing focuses on setting your brand apart from your competitors by making your company attractive to potential buyers. Attraction Marketing Strategy and Story.

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Inbox Insight

MAY 24, 2024

When considering outsourcing your lead generation , selecting the appropriate partner is not just imperative—it’s critical for fueling your sales pipeline and enhancing your ROI. Without vetting potential vendors, there’s a tangible risk of allocating budget towards low-quality leads, affecting your sales funnel.

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Lead Gen Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Sales Management 52

Biznology

JUNE 23, 2021

It’s now common wisdom that the big shift from in-person to on-screen sales engagement is here to stay. Even traditionally schmoozy get-togethers like trade shows and conferences can be outperformed by online versions in important ways: More attendees. Better audience analytics. Reusable marketing assets.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Demand generation is the process of building awareness and interest in a brand’s products and services. What is Demand Generation? Demand generation is programmatic.

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The Marketing Blender

JUNE 5, 2024

For innovative B2B companies or those with complex selling environments, traditional lead generation tactics often fall short. Sometimes the market doesn’t even know it needs what you’re selling. This is especially crucial for innovative B2B companies whose products or services may be entirely new concepts to the market.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

A comprehensive sales strategy should involve all of the steps that take place in a sale, from who you'll target and how you'll target them, to the tools and processes you'll use. Benefits of a Sales Strategy. Benefits of a Sales Strategy. Inbound Sales. Create Repeatable Systems.

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Account Based Marketing Lead Ranking Marketing & Strategy Lead Scoring 62

Pam Didner

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The biggest benefit of digital marketing is that everything is trackable. The biggest downfall of digital marketing is that everything is trackable. The difference between winning and losing is your ability to demonstrate your impact on sales using digital data. Let’s discuss how to support sales from different roles.

Sales Management 103

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Even though many B2B marketers are already looking ahead to 2016, it’s may be worth recognizing the accomplishments of the past year. Because a component of your B2B marketing strategy certainly needs to focus on leveraging the experience gained executing tactics and campaigns that worked well.

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Tactics B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Effectiveness 120

ATAK Interactive

MARCH 12, 2020

Over the years, the B2B marketing landscape has noticeably changed. As more companies view marketing as part of the greater buyer journey, creating an experience that immediately engages the buyers and moves them from lead to customer is the number #1 priority that B2B businesses must focus on in 2020. 5 B2B Marketing Trends in 2020.

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markempa

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Tweet Customer relationship management (CRM) is defined a number of different ways. With a complex sale, many personal touch points in customer relationship management are present – such as directly answering a question posted on social media or an online forum. Marketing, Sales (and IT) alignment.

Sales Management 120

Sales Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 120

Martech

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As a practice, sales enablement occurs when marketing teams create materials or share information that helps sales teams better convert prospects. However, certain marketing technologies called sales enablement platforms can help marketers to do just that. Get the daily newsletter digital marketers rely on.

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Digital Asset Management Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing AI 95

Engagio

MARCH 25, 2019

We’re finally reaching an era when Account Based Marketing has found its footing, and Sales and Marketing teams are more open to making the transition from traditional marketing methods to ABM. Social selling is so effective that 90% of top-performing salespeople are implementing social media into their sales strategy.

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Account Based Marketing Tactics Enterprise Management Work Management 118

Hubspot

MARCH 18, 2019

The answer: Key account management. In this comprehensive guide to key account management, you'll learn: The definition of key account management. How to know whether your company needs a key account management strategy. The difference between key account management and selling. Key Account Management.

Work Management 87

Work Management Marketing Management Cross-Selling Customer Satisfaction 87

ATAK Interactive

MARCH 12, 2020

Over the years, the B2B marketing landscape has noticeably changed. As more companies view marketing as part of the greater buyer journey, creating an experience that immediately engages the buyers and moves them from lead to customer is the number #1 priority that B2B businesses must focus on in 2020. 5 B2B Marketing Trends in 2020.

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Top of Funnel Trends Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing 78

BOP Design

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Creating a B2B marketing strategy can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you are crafting next year’s marketing strategy, refreshing an existing strategy, or starting from zero, we’ve got you covered. You may be thinking, “Wait, don’t I need a strategy before I gather my resources?”

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Marketing Agencies 2 B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing & Strategy 68

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

It’s a unique, product specific, customer focused go-to-market strategy. So how do you create a foolproof GTM strategy? What is a GTM Strategy? A go-to-market strategy , more than anything, is a plan. Specifically, it’s a plan that maps out the way a company introduces a new product or service to the market.

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Marketing Analytics Tools Ideal Customer Profiles Zoominfo Marketing & Strategy 189

SmartBug Media

APRIL 15, 2020

Marketing professionals wear many hats—that’s nothing new. We juggle lead generation, demand generation, CRM management, partnerships, teammate training, securing buy-in, and so much more. Many marketers are sitting on gold and not spending enough time digging. Develop an SLA to Streamline Lead Management.

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Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads 93

Martech

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

“It was a great quarter,” the senior executive said as he raised his glass to toast the winning district sales manager. Everyone was ecstatic about what looked like a banner year — except the marketing manager, who knew the company could have done even better. Attributing sales to marketing is a challenge.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

If you fail in your follow-up strategy, your competitors who offer similar products or services might be the ones to benefit from your hard work Therefore, you have to continue to nurture attendees until they become your regular customers or patronizers. Ready to learn more about enacting a strong virtual event follow-up strategy?

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SmartBug Media

MAY 2, 2019

If you aren’t a tech brand with as much clout or as expansive an audience as Google or Instagram, how can you create a successful marketing strategy for a freemium model? Although free is almost always awesome, the effectiveness of a go-to-market freemium model and the marketing strategy needed to make it happen vary.

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Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy CMS Development Planning 72

B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 24, 2019

In the new era of digital-first and ever-shrinking attention span, marketing teams are fighting hard to get just an additional few minutes of attention from customers. A few percentage points increase in email click-through rates or an increase in website traffic is considered a big achievement across marketing organizations these days.

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Event Marketing Analytics Planning Marketing Automation Services 40

Vidyard

MAY 18, 2018

While average performers bought ads, high-performers leveraged white papers, trade shows, and interactive assets in new and interesting ways. Based on the findings of this report we have some EMEA Marketing Recommendations to help you continue to spend your limited budgets wisely while still beating the competition.

Sales Management 71

Sales Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Lead Ranking 71

ATAK Interactive

MARCH 12, 2020

Over the years, the B2B marketing landscape has noticeably changed. As more companies view marketing as part of the greater buyer journey, creating an experience that immediately engages the buyers and moves them from lead to customer is the number #1 priority that B2B businesses must focus on in 2020. 5 B2B Marketing Trends in 2020.

Top of Funnel 60

Top of Funnel Trends Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing 60

The ABM Agency

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Creating a successful 1 to 1 account based marketing (ABM) strategy is critical for any business that wants to increase sales and build long-term relationships with customers. From understanding the customer to developing effective content, these strategies will help you create an effective and engaging ABM campaign.

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Marketing Interactions

OCTOBER 8, 2020

One of the assumptions that marketers and sales reps make when people show interest in your website, content, or booth at a virtual summit or trade show is that they’re buyers. Ultimately, buyers spend only about 20% of their buying process in conversations with sales reps.

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Buy Peer-to-peer B2B Work Management 77

Marketri

APRIL 17, 2024

I talk with a lot of CEOs of middle market businesses. And while every company is unique, I hear a common thread: Most aren’t satisfied with their marketing function. The more I meet with CEOs at prospective client companies, the more insight I gain about why they’re dissatisfied and what they want and need from marketing.

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Allocation Planning Sales Qualified Leads Paid Search Agency 62

Content4Demand

MAY 21, 2020

Written by Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria & Michael Rodriguez Republished with permission from Demand Gen Report With in-person engagement on hold this spring and possibly into summer, B2B marketers continue to pivot their strategies to make up for lost leads, maintain relationships with clients and attract new business.

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Vidyard

MARCH 13, 2019

The use of video is a now a major component of the buyer’s journey and one of the most important marketing tools in an organizations arsenal; 52% of marketing professionals worldwide name it as the medium with the best return on investment (ROI). We know the importance of a video strategy but how do we go about getting started?

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Top of Funnel Organization Video Marketing Webinar Metrics 138

The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 1, 2022

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. Here are some tips on how to build a marketing budget template for your business.

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Oktopost

MARCH 15, 2021

B2B marketing has felt these shifts as much as any other field. Conferences and trade shows may be fading into memory, but new ideas and opportunities are emerging in their place. As the source of more than 80% of their social media leads , LinkedIn has always been the bright center of the universe for B2B marketers.

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