Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Most companies have learned that B2B marketing budgets are much more important than they thought – and that their existing marketing strategies, well, kind of sucked. Look, we all knew B2B marketing had plenty of problems long before COVID-19: Generic, bland, and forgettable content. this year as well.

Marketing Budget 342

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Research 342

B2B Marketing Directions

JANUARY 29, 2023

Source: Edelman and LinkedIn (This month's Research Round-Up focuses exclusively on the latest B2B thought leadership impact study by Edelman and LinkedIn. This research is conducted annually, and it consistently provides useful insights about the importance and value of B2B thought leadership content.)

B2B Thought Leadership 52

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Research B2B 52

Trade Press Services

MAY 13, 2024

B2B video marketing is a staple for today’s businesses with more than 90 percent of companies leveraging the medium to reach target audiences. The dynamic and versatile medium helps B2B companies connect with decision-makers effectively. After the event, recap videos offer condensed, consumable highlights of activities.

Video Marketing 87

Video Marketing B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Work Management 87

Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 20, 2021

True thought leadership is hard to achieve, not because it’s hard, but because some in B2B just can’t get out of their own way. She works for a B2B tech company that “doesn’t believe marketing” but she knows they need it desperately. And I don’t think any competent marketing expert that’s being honest can.

B2B Thought Leadership 70

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 70

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Marketing is complicated. As the new year looms, planning your marketing budget and activities is top of mind for B2B marketers and leaders. When looking at your long-term marketing strategies and long-term marketing goals for the year ahead, there are probably many questions your organization will be looking to answer.

Organization 128

Organization B2B Marketing Planning Marketing Budget 128

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web each week. ” Sales Management, We Understand The Pieces/Parts, But Not The Whole. How to Build a High-Performing Team: Ten Vital Conversations.

B2B Thought Leadership 56

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Creativity Ethics 56

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

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency. Go Multichannel.

Resource Management 354

Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 354

Mereo

APRIL 13, 2023

Our parents, teachers, mentors have said it, and it still holds true: just because we think it does not mean we should share the thought aloud. The same sentiment applies to your B2B thought leadership approach. Your B2B thought leadership strategy needs to be driven by purpose and value.

B2B Thought Leadership 36

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Organization B2B 36

Thinkers360

MAY 19, 2024

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 thought leading companies on artificial intelligence for 2024. Congratulations to all our artificial intelligence thought leaders, analysts and influencers who participated! Congratulations to all organizations, thought leaders and experts who participated!

Marketing AI 144

Marketing AI Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Enterprise Management 144

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.” The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” This is true inside and outside of marketing.

Marketing Automation Services 83

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

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

What is the measure of your B2B marketing campaign’s success? As CEOs worldwide are looking at marketing as a growth driver , they have become more critical in measuring all marketing efforts’ performance. How much is marketing contributing to revenue? The Basics of Marketing Metrics.

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Cost per Lead ROMI CPL Churn Rate 255

Thinkers360

MARCH 31, 2024

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 B2B thought leaders, analysts and influencers you should work with in 2024 (APAC). Congratulations to all who participated! CPSM Ram Ratna Group Contact DV Abhang,C.P.M.,CPSM Mazlan Abbas IoT, GovTech, Smart Cities DV Abhang,C.P.M.,CPSM

Work Management 144

Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Enterprise Management 144

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2021

Did you know that over 80% of business-to-business (B2B) marketing teams have a content marketing strategy? But only 11% of those teams consider their content marketing strategy as an excellent one! But how do you create a strong content marketing program? Understanding Content Marketing. New customers?

Work Management 272

Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management Budget Programs 272

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

Budget Programs 206

Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Statistics Allocation 206

Velocity Partners

MAY 8, 2024

This is the seventh in a series we’re running about the new B2B GTM playbook. This is an interview with Udi Ledergor about the real goal of content marketing and the 95-5 rule. That’s the sound of a successful sale. Udi Ledergor is the Chief Evangelist at Gong, an AI-powered revenue intelligence platform built for sales teams.

Marketing Analytics Tools 83

Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Planning 83

Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

We also introduced you to some of our favorite B2B marketing influencers —including the socially-savvy Ann Handley, Joe Chernov, and Joe Pullizi, just to name a few. However, the B2B marketing world isn’t the only industry boasting some big names in the social sphere. Wondering who they are? Check them out!

B2B Sales 188

B2B Sales B2B B2B Thought Leadership Zoominfo 188

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

What does the future of B2B influence look like, and how will top global brands succeed with B2B influencer marketing in 2024 and beyond? Let’s jump right in and take a look at the future of B2B influence from 12 top subject matter experts. Ursula Ringham “Authentic engagement will be key in 2024 and beyond.

Work Management 126

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Marketing B2B 126

FunnelEnvy

OCTOBER 31, 2022

There’s a lot for marketers today to consider when it comes to tactics for bringing in new business, but your sales pipeline is what ultimately defines the success of all your funnels, marketing campaigns, and other efforts to add new clients and revenue consistently. Click To Tweet.

Sales Management 114

Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership 114

Heinz Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, video marketing has emerged as a dynamic and engaging medium for businesses to connect with their target audience as opposed to traditional methods. The main objective is to drive immediate sales and create brand loyalty.

B2B Marketing 110

B2B Marketing Video Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B 110

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It’s now been 20 years since the team at ITSMA coined the term Account-Based Marketing (ABM). I was very fortunate to work with ITSMA (now Momentum ITSMA after their merger) during a good part of my nearly two decades with SAP Marketing (and beyond). Not surprisingly, ABM is the top B2B marketing tactic.

Account Based Marketing 191

Account Based Marketing Advertising Benchmark ABM B2B Thought Leadership 191

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

With over 70 million decision-makers, LinkedIn is the place to B2B.” — Keith Browning @TweetOfKeith Click To Tweet What Are B2B Content Marketers’ Biggest Challenges? But even if they don't understand, LinkedIn has the people who do. Rival IQ Google Ads Editor version 2.5

Advertising Benchmark 110

Advertising Benchmark Marketing Report B2B Marketing Linkedin 110

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 30, 2023

For over 22 years , TopRank Marketing has had the honor of helping a diverse selection of the world’s top B2B marketers and major global brands elevate beyond merely being competitive, to truly standing out from the crowd with creative and award-winning successes.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 98

BOP Design

JUNE 7, 2022

Marketing isn’t just fluff. It’s about getting your brand in front of the right audience, getting them to your B2B website, communicating effectively with them, and getting website visitors to convert. B2B marketing , when done strategically, can be a significant contributor to driving revenue for your business.

Paid Content 117

Paid Content Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies 117

BOP Design

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The 2021 B2B Sales Journey Odyssey begins with digital marketing because, without it, there are no sales. Most importantly, your company’s B2B website design should be easy to navigate, visually appealing and a hub of information and resources. Convert viable leads into sales. B2B Buyer Communication.

B2B Sales 118

B2B Sales B2B Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership 118

Mereo

APRIL 6, 2023

As a fog of economic downturn hovers on the horizon, selling organizations must face a reality of steep selling challenges that will take all-hands-on-deck to overcome. The new B2B buying journey that cuts salespeople out of all but 5% of the process has already made things hard enough. This is no time for gimmicks and flash.

B2B Thought Leadership 36

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 36

Marketing Craftmanship

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Traditional thought leadership – whether it’s delivered through owned media or earned media – most often involves showcasing your own ideas and opinions, those of a client, or of an individual within your organization. Hands down. Branded Interviews serve as inherent 3rd party endorsements from credible opinion leaders.

Thought Leadership 130

Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership Brand Identity Branding 130

Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

B2B Demand generation is changing. Novel formats, channels, and technologies like TikTok and ChatGPT are now driving forces behind buyer interest, opening up new ways for B2B brands to raise awareness about their products. At any given time, most of your best prospects aren’t in the market to buy what you’re selling.

Demand Generation Agencies 62

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand B2B Marketing 62

Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Many evolved business and marketing strategies to meet the new digital-first focus, heightened customer expectations, and so much more. To help put marketing efforts of this past year in perspective, we’re looking back at some of our top marketing content of 2021, focusing on B2B marketing strategies and new trends.

B2B Marketing 118

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Planning B2B Thought Leadership 118

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. As a marketing or sales leader, you need to be aware of these opportunities and take advantage to stay ahead of the curve. As a marketing or sales leader, you need to be aware of these opportunities and take advantage to stay ahead of the curve.

Work Management 117

Work Management Marketing Management Organization B2B Thought Leadership 117

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 18, 2022

In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web each week. Ensuring that your company is producing effective content helps build brand awareness and consumer loyalty which ultimately leads to more sales. Leading with Empathy.

B2B Sales 103

B2B Sales Communities B2B B2B Thought Leadership 103

Biznology

JUNE 3, 2020

I reached out to my longtime colleague and friend Roger McDonald , a seasoned sales and marketing executive and thoughtful observer of things B2B, to gather up his views on what’s going on and how we B2B marketers should be thinking. How has the role of marketing changed? Roger McDonald. What’s that?

B2B Marketing 166

B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Management 166

Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2023

Image credit: Christopher Gower on UnSplash Organizations may launch brand new websites for any of these or other purposes: To create an online presence for a start-up company; To launch a new brand, product, or tool; To enter a new market (e.g., But organizations typically seek to accelerate this process as much as possible.

Paid Content 243

Paid Content Aggregage Marketing Websites Paid Search Agency 243

Martech

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

B2B marketers use account-based marketing (ABM) strategies to engage the right decision makers within prospective organizations. These strategies can help marketers gain a competitive edge when they’re run with the right data. So, marketers should use the data they have to create messages that resonate.

Account Based Marketing 111

Account Based Marketing ABM B2B Marketing Practices 111

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 19, 2021

SaaS startups face several challenges when marketing their services to prospects. From brand name awareness, to lead generation, marketing your SaaS business requires maximum ROI for the lowest cost. That’s why SaaS companies win with content marketing. But, we’re a B2B company,” you protest.

Startups 324

Startups B2B Marketing Buyer Personas Advertising Agencies 324

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. How are goals and strategies for content marketing changing?

Social Media 311

Social Media Stats Marketing Report Paid Search Agency 311

ATAK Interactive

JULY 21, 2020

B2B businesses today operate in a new reality. 82% of B2B buyers today spend more time in the research phase, extensively evaluating a product or service before purchasing. Buyer power has increased and as such, B2B businesses have to adapt to this new buyer journey and integrate new techniques to win and retain these customers.

B2B Sales 148

B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Management 148