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Forrester: B2B Companies Score Low in Marketing Best Practices

The Point

Earlier this year, Forrester Research conducted a detailed survey of more than 150 B2B marketing decision-makers with the intent of benchmarking the maturity of B2B marketing best practices, focused on revenue marketing and marketing automation. Read more about the survey results on Lori’s blog.). for lead management to 3.35

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Farewell Forrester Research; Hello B2B Content Intelligence

PathFactory

After 7+ years as a SiriusDecisions then Forrester analyst leading B2B content research, I joined PathFactory as SVP of Product Marketing and Research. In its 2021 B2B Buying Study study, Forrester benchmarked that over 80% of B2B purchases involve three or more people in a typical buying group. But they don’t tell the whole story.

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Report: 19 Experts on the State of Marketing Automation

The Point

Demand Generation Report just published their 2018 Outlook Guide: The State of Marketing Automation. We saw the same issue when marketing automation first emerged – companies were besotted by the promise of MA, but many failed to achieve that promise because they didn’t have the vision, the strategy, or the content in place.

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How to Create the Best Content For Your Marketing Automation System

KoMarketing Associates

All the best practices are employed. How content strategy fits into marketing automation (and content marketing in general). In other words, most content marketers are still practicing random acts of content. You see, because if you want marketing automation to work… you have to be automating something that’s, um… working.

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. Forrester found “only 1.2% of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices in the space.". The primary takeaway? B2B organizations struggle with bad data.

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How to Make Your Marketing Automation More Intelligent with AI

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Many organizations are turning to marketing automation to streamline, automate, and measure marketing tasks and workflows. 53% of B2B organizations are using marketing automation technology today, and 37% surveyed say they are planning to implement it, according to an eConsultancy report. Increased Efficiency.

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Better Process Mapping Reveals Opportunities to Optimize for Profitability

Vision Edge Marketing

Forrester research found that business process management (BPM) typically delivers 30-50% productivity gains. Seventy-two percent of participants in the State of Business Process Management study agree or strongly agree that BPM practices and technologies have led to improvements in their organizations.

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