Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2024

MarketingCharts 3 ideas for B2B marketers entering 2024 [LinkedIn Benchmark] Chief marketing officers have faced increasing pressure to directly drive business growth, while 84 percent of marketing professionals have indicated AI technology will augment their work, and Fast Company recently took a closer look.

B2B Marketing 110

B2B Marketing Studies B2B Marketing Analytics Tools 110

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A great case study is like gold for marketing and sales teams looking to drive conversions. This is particularly true in the B2B world , where potential clients are looking for proof of long-term results with other companies before making their own buying decision. Where do case studies fit in your buyer journey?

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. Ideally, marketers focus their time on performing high-impact tasks that need our knowledge, expertise, and experience. So, why not let B2B marketing automation take care of the rest? What is B2B Marketing Automation?

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Marketing Automation Services Ideal Customer Profiles Efficiency Marketing Automation 165

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 18, 2020

The question of why Sales and Marketing need to be in sync is a no-brainer. Studies have shown that companies with “good” sales-marketing alignment achieve. 108% more acceptance of Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs). That’s enough for any B2B company to run with and give it their all. Or so you think.).

Sales Management 296

Sales Management Lead Ranking B2B Sales Top of Funnel 296

Sword and the Script | B2B

JANUARY 23, 2024

The company says they polled some 900 respondents who had been part of the “buying process for a B2B purchase of greater than $10,000 in annual value within the last 24 months.” The study had a range of B2B statistics that ought to resonate with anyone who’s spent time in B2B marketing or sales.

B2B Thought Leadership 67

B2B Thought Leadership B2B Sales Studies Thought Leadership 67

Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

In B2B marketing, with the constant pressure to “do more with less,” optimizing return on investment (ROI) is crucial, especially regarding brand awareness. Here are eight strategies to optimize your email marketing efforts and maximize your ROI. What’s the Scoop on ROI for Email Marketing? Guest post by Eduard Klein.

ROI 177

ROI Email Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services 177

The Forward Observer

MARCH 29, 2024

B2B Social Selling Strategy: Connect with Customers, Build Relationships, and Drive Sales by Julie Atherton About the Book Social media, when deployed strategically and effectively in B2B channels, offers a uniquely personal long-term networking opportunity for sales teams and business professionals.

Social Marketing 166

Social Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 166

Martech

APRIL 7, 2023

Customer indecision is now a leading reason for missing B2B marketing and sales pipeline and revenue targets. B2B buyers are dealing with FOMU, not FOMO Authors Matt Dixon and Ted McKenna analyzed more than 2.5 B2B buyers are dealing with FOMU, not FOMO Authors Matt Dixon and Ted McKenna analyzed more than 2.5

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales B2B Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools Top of Funnel 120

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Influencer marketing is increasingly popular in the B2B space, for the simple reason that buyers trust experts more than ads. But many B2B marketers are approaching it in the wrong ways, missing the mark with both the influencers and their audiences. B2B Marketers are Misaligned With Influencer Preferences.

B2B Marketing 359

B2B Marketing Research Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 359

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

By Win Salyards , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In the fast-paced world of B2B marketing, effective communication is critical to winning over potential clients and nurturing existing relationships. Suppose marketing needs help communicating the value of a high-value yet difficult-to-message product.

B2B Sales 105

B2B Sales B2B Marketing B2B Case Studies 105

Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2023

Business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing are two distinct types of marketing strategies with different focuses. B2B is focused on developing relationships between businesses, while B2C is focused on connecting directly with end consumers. 10 Key Differences Between B2B and B2C Marketing 1.

Work Management 220

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Marketing B2B 220

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Sales enablement significantly drives higher conversion rates and revenue. Nearly 75 percent of organizations using sales enablement tools say it greatly influenced sales growth over the past 12 months. Since it promotes an integrated approach to selling, sales enablement involves both marketing and sales teams.

Sales Management 223

Sales Management Top of Funnel B2B Sales Tactics 223

Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 20, 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. Four Steps to Stronger B2B Case Studies. Thomas speaks to Bob Wiesner about the creation of stronger B2B case studies. In this podcast, George B.

Case Studies 97

Case Studies Case Study Studies ROI 97

Martech

JULY 11, 2024

The reality of intent signals As marketers, we’ve been told that there is a connection between a “signal” of a prospect seeking information with their interest in your company or product and assumed that a response to an offer made could imply they’re “in the market to buy.” This is simply not true; it’s an assumption.

B2B Marketing 121

B2B Marketing Intent Signal Zoominfo B2B 121

Act-On

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Like the unhappy families of Anna Karenina , no two B2B marketing teams are exactly alike. Every company has its own history, values, strategies, and quirks that impact how marketing happens on a day-to-day basis. And the hallmark of a good marketing department is simply that it works. This is just a big-picture overview.

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Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Analytics Tools 186

Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

By Sheena McKinney , Business Operations & Marketing Assistant at Heinz Marketing In the fast-paced world of B2B sales and marketing, the role of a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) is both demanding and critical to a company’s success. Are there testimonials or case studies to support their claims?

B2B Sales 115

B2B Sales B2B Marketing CMO Paid Search Agency 115

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.

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Social Media Allocation Social Marketing B2B Marketing 238

xiQ

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Transforming B2B Sales with Generative AI: The xiQ Revolution Generative AI will Create $1.2 Trillion in Sales Productivity Annually. The B2B sales and marketing landscape is rapidly evolving, and the key to success lies in embracing transformative technologies. a strategic sales platform.

B2B Sales 126

B2B Sales Generation Psychographics B2B 126

Zoominfo

MARCH 15, 2022

Every company has a sales and marketing function. As the head of enterprise product and sales at ZoomInfo, I had the opportunity to speak with JP Valentine on The Alldus Podcast: AI in Action. But consumer-oriented AI solutions aren’t enough for the scope and volume of intelligence required by B2B teams today.

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Marketing AI Enterprise Management B2B Sales De-duplication 130

Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

B2B marketers are expected to wear many hats. They need to manage their marketing budgets prudently and make sure every dollar is spent wisely. For B2B marketers, staying on top of the latest digital marketing strategies is not just a job requirement, but a matter of corporate survival.

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SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So, what is the first thing that occurs to you when you start brainstorming about your B2B sales strategy? What are the latest challenges in B2B sales strategies ? The latest B2B sales challenges include: Difficulty in reaching decision makers and engaging with them effectively. Target Audience? Investment?

Sales Management 95

Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy 95

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 355

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Research 355

Sword and the Script | B2B

JULY 16, 2024

Statistics show most B2B marketing shops are spending paltry budgets on performance marketing and customer marketing as the economy works through its sluggishness This year has been rough for many B2B technology companies. Marketing budgets are down considerably. Marketing teams are spread thin.

Statistics 90

Statistics B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Webinar Metrics 90

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 361

Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 361

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The digital era has led to changes in the way brands market their products and services. You’re familiar with the B2B buyer’s journey : moving prospects through the awareness, consideration, and decision stages of the buying process. The Shift to Customer-Centric Marketing. What is B2B Buyer Intent Data?

Buyer Intent 360

Buyer Intent Intent Work Management Marketing Management 360

Webbiquity

MAY 12, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic grinds on, B2B technology buyers are adjusting to a new (hopefully temporary) type of “normal.” That’s where opportunity lies for B2B marketers today. But B2B marketers need to shift tactics and more important, messaging, in order to earn conversations with those prospective customers.

Research 346

Research B2B Marketing Terms and Conditions Planning 346

Martech

JUNE 10, 2024

Improving data quality is the top priority of B2B marketers wanting to upgrade their go-to-market (GTM) strategies, according to a study from Ascend2 and Anteriad. Two-thirds (66%) of B2B and B2B2C marketers surveyed cited improving data quality among their top three priorities for improving their GTM strategy.

Marketing Analytics Tools 94

Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies B2B 94

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Gone are the days of B2B marketing campaigns that land with a thud! We’re entering a new era where personalization reigns supreme and the key to unlocking its potential lies in a powerful tool: intent data Think of B2B intent data as the secret sauce that unlocks a deeper understanding of your prospects. Forget them!

Intent Data 71

Intent Data Intent B2B Sales B2B Marketing 71

Sword and the Script | B2B

MAY 17, 2022

Deals in B2B are increasingly complicated and more likely to be scrutinized by top executives and the finance department. Each survey polled at least 800 people making B2B purchases. The comparison over time illustrates how the buying process in B2B is changing. B2B buyers require more interactions from sales and marketing.

Sales Cycle 73

Sales Cycle B2B Sales Studies Marketing Management 73

Oktopost

JULY 2, 2024

In B2B marketing, investing in the ability to identify intent signals has become a popular strategy for capturing early interest from target accounts and steering prospects through the buying journey. What if there was a more sustainable way for B2B marketing to initiate the intent to buy instead of capturing it?

Intent Signal 118

Intent Signal Trust Marketing Communities Intent 118

Champion Communications

JULY 9, 2024

The B2B sales landscape in 2024 presents a unique paradox. G2’s recent report, “Proving Value in the Age of AI,” surveyed over 2,000 B2B buyers and revealed a striking insight: 52% of buyers are prepared to increase their technology spending. Heightened scrutiny: Buyers have sky-high expectations for ROI.

B2B Sales 62

B2B Sales Peer-to-peer Media B2B 62

Lead Forensics

JULY 18, 2024

But how do you navigate this overwhelming landscape and ensure your sales team is top-notch? The answer lies in data – specifically, tracking the right B2B sales metrics. Think of sales metrics as your compass and map. So, which B2B sales metrics should you be tracking? B2B Sales Metrics: A Deep Dive 1.

B2B Sales 52

B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads Allocation Top of Funnel 52

Sword and the Script | B2B

MARCH 26, 2024

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

B2B Thought Leadership 88

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Studies B2B 88

Sword and the Script | B2B

JUNE 25, 2024

And that means maybe some of the struggles in B2B marketing, especially in tech, might be from the seeds of our own cultivation Does B2B marketing feel harder today? Yet there’s another pressure that’s pervasive across marketing. It’s become a pervasive premise of many debates in B2B marketing.

Peer-to-peer 96

Peer-to-peer B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B 96

SocialPilot

JANUARY 31, 2024

The same philosophy also applies to the B2B SaaS (Software as a Service) industry. It is an extremely competitive and ever-evolving industry where new features, tools, and software are born every day to take their place in the market. In this market, the insights derived from influencer marketing case studies become invaluable.

Case Study 91

Case Study Case Studies Work Management Studies 91

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 30, 2024

By Win Salyards , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing When delving into B2B marketing, understanding the pivotal role of technical personas such as programmers, engineers, and IT professionals is key. This necessitates a strategic approach that transcends traditional marketing tactics.

Account Based Marketing 97

Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing B2B ABM 97