Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 16, 2024

Those companies that are in the early stages of a startup building a product stand to gain “the greatest” valuation benefit from marketing About half (45%) of all B2B technology startups make no effort to market their products. That’s according to a new paper published in a peer-reviewed journal by two academics Gary L.

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markempa

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Tweet At the B2B Summit 2011 in San Francisco, Daniel Burstein, Director of Editorial Content at MECLABS, asked me and a few other attendees to reveal our most important “aha” moments in 2011. Everything I thought was true wasn’t.” You can also review the timestamps for a quick summary. :31 1:23 – Dr. . :31

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 30, 2013

Previous interviews covered Social Business , Creativity , Big Data , Customer Experience , Thought Leadership , Content Culture , the Future of Search , the Science of Marketing , Content Brands and much more. Katrina Klier ( @ KatrinaKlier ) from Accenture, put it plainly: “Be a user, trier, tester.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 22, 2019

“We have different people lead sessions, so it’s not just sales leadership. It’s also our CMO, we bring in outside thought leaders. Salespeople are perpetually busy throughout the year, as they strive to find their next customer and hit their quotas. Let’s get into it. How to Create a Great Sales Kickoff.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

HOW DO THE CONTENT PERSONALIZATION CHALLENGES SPECIFICALLY PERTAIN TO B2B MARKETERS? Marketers can only do so much with the resources they have, and B2B marketers will only be able to create relevant, personalized experiences when they can dedicate the resources. First, the type of personalization tactics they employ are more advanced.

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6sense

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Editor’s Note: CMO Coffee Talk is an open space for more than 1,300 CMOs to come together weekly with their peers and discuss timely, crowd-sourced topics. Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing co-hosts these dynamic, illuminating conversations with 6sense CMO Latané Conant. . Word #1: Small . Word #3: Brand .

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ViewPoint

APRIL 13, 2012

In this second episode of PowerViews, I have the pleasure of talking with Jeff Ernst who provides advisory services to CMO and marketing leadership professionals as Principal Analyst at Forrester Research. He’s also been featured by Forbes, CMO Network, Mashable, Huffington Post, NPR, Financial Times, Adweek, and Reuters.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Planning season is well underway and I think it is never to early to look at the B2B Marketing 2012 year in review and start to make some predictions for Marketing and Social Businesses in 2013. So here I will lay out my perspective – a narrative really – of what happened in 2012 in B2B Marketing. Change or die!

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Sword and the Script | B2B

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Integrated marketing and genuine thought leadership defined successful marketing teams from the unsuccessful in a year where B2B marketing was chronically underfunded Regular readers know I frequently dive into data studies and marketing surveys. Click any of the images below for a higher resolution.

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Leadspace

JANUARY 4, 2017

After creating, building, and leading the Oracle Marketing Cloud from obscurity to industry leadership for the last 3 years, which was a beyond-amazing career experience (thank you Oracle!), So, happy new year, and here are some of my thoughts on what we’ll see as priorities for adoption and investment in 2017.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 19, 2018

That’s why marketing ROI —including content marketing ROI—is one of the top challenges for CMOs and marketers. Social shares have no real value unless they drive engaged visitors back to your website. Ads have no quantifiable value unless they deliver leads or sales you can measure. Stop creating content that no one wants. How are you doing?

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We talk to some of the best leaders in B2B sales and marketing every day. If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m

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The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Fractional CMO companies are being sought-after more and more as businesses realize the value of having executive marketing leadership – even on a part time basis. If you are thinking about hiring a fractional CMO, start by watching this video. Here’s a rundown of four types: 1.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 23, 2024

The results suggest there are three marketing motions successful B2B software companies do differently than their peers: they experiment with marketing often, they think about marketing measurement more and they do more marketing in-house. >>> Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media.

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6sense

JANUARY 11, 2022

During a fun and illuminating breakout session at 6sense’s recent CMO Coffee Talk Retreat , more than 100 marketing leaders divided into eight groups, each tasked with unpacking important topics facing CMOs today. Group #1: What is the CMO of the Future? There’s no beginning or end to being a CMO,” one attendee said. .

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2018

You send connection requests to current and past colleagues, along with peers in your professional circles. Viveka, chief visibility officer at Vengreso, and Bernie, CMO at Vengreso, presented 3 LinkedIn Content Marketing Strategies that will Drive Visibility, Credibility and Traffic at Content Marketing World. The word is “LinkedIn.”.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 27, 2021

This enables marketers to determine how their digital marketing efforts impact overall sales, allowing them to optimize their online marking spend and justify digital marketing efforts to executive leadership. It was clear to our judges that their efforts will improve how we all connect with the brands we love for years to come.”.

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Metadata

AUGUST 3, 2021

So we’re teaming up with some of the best B2B marketers we know. Gong’s audience started as B2B sales professionals in the software/internet vertical, and our buyer is a VP Sales. We’re tired of the fluffy content in our LinkedIn feeds, with no real substance or actionable takeaways. People who have ACTUALLY done this stuff before.

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Drew Neisser

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the heart of transformative leadership lies a powerful concept: Radical Candor. For B2B CMOs, adopting Radical Candor can be a game-changer. In this episode, Kim Scott herself applies the principles of Radical Candor to the unique challenges of the CMO role. Interested in being part of the conversation?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

53% of the B2B organizations and 43% of B2C and combination B2B/B2C organizations have adopted marketing automation systems.– Author: Anastasia Pavlova Whether you’re a small to medium-sized business or a larger enterprise organization, marketing automation is your company’s best bet for staying competitive in this digital age.

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EveryoneSocial

JANUARY 7, 2020

While influencer marketing has been a dominant strategy for B2C brands, its B2B organizations that are realizing the value now. In fact, influencers are just as — if not more important for B2B companies than B2C. And these B2B influencers have the greatest impact on your company’s marketing and overall brand reach. McKinsey ).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

CMO’s Prepare for the Future. . — Fred Hagerman (@FredHagerman) April 24, 2017. Steve described that today with digital marketing as the norm, marketers expect to be able to reach millions of people in an instant. Technology has the world around us. . Tamara McCleary (@TamaraMcCleary) April 24, 2017. We work for the buyer.

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Heinz Marketing

JULY 5, 2021

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We do 20-ish minutes with some of the best and brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing. We cover a wide range of topics, with a focus on sales development and inside sales priorities.

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ViewPoint

JUNE 10, 2016

I maintain, as do many of my peers in the industry, that the age old misalignment of marketing and sales is something that the CEO needs to address. Each were covered in detail, and referenced thought leadership from industry leaders. Are these truly leads? Not really. Drive revenue from all sources.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 18, 2017

I still remember the incredible energy, passion, and enthusiasm shared by thousands of Marketo customers, partners, employees, and industry thought leaders to this day. Learn from the brightest minds in the industry and stay up to date on trends, tips, and ABM best practices in these thought leadership sessions.

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Engagio

AUGUST 1, 2018

I was blown away by Megan’s thoughtful and concise responses. Megan is the CMO of Zenoss , a software company that works with the world’s largest organizations to ensure their IT services and applications are always on. She’s a wealth of knowledge when it comes to B2B marketing. Brandon: What does success look like?

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SnapApp

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As a B2B marketer, you’re faced with a number of branding challenges — from explaining what it is that you actually do , to making less-than-exciting (cough *boring*) industries sound intriguing. Do you want to be known as a marketing guru, an industry thought leader or a behind-the-scenes hustler who gets things done?

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Paid Search Agency Personalization B2B Thought Leadership Ad Building 106

Anything Goes Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

What better way to get in the heads of those that attended than by reading their actual thoughts. The Eloqua product was much discussed at the event but I’ve excluded those tweets here as this post was focused on learnings for B2B marketers that goes beyond Eloqua. The result was better than Eloqua could ever have expected.

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. This week’s show is entitled “ Wanna Be CMO of a B2B Travel Company Right Now ? Pacific you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 31, 2012

focus on peers and influencer content needs as primary. focus on peers and influencer content needs as primary. The event gathered together more than 1,000 sales and marketing professionals from companies of every shape, size and location. In this article, I will cover some of my major takeaways and top tweets from the show.

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ViewPoint

APRIL 18, 2012

While still in the early days of companies adopting it and developing best practices, Aberdeen is seeing social media marketing moving from being around awareness and thought leadership to really being around demand generation and lead management and so forth. Trip is also an author, a speaker, and a blogger.

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PathFactory

APRIL 3, 2019

The report, Inside The Head Of A Marketing Leader: The Buyer’s Journey , pulls back the curtain on exactly how CMOs buy and how these key decision-makers engage with the buyer’s journey and what drives or hinders their ability to make better buying decisions. Have you ever stopped to wonder how your process compares to your peers?

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B2BMarketing.net

MARCH 11, 2024

Whilst B2B marketers know that content is important to their strategy, the truth is that pressure from above, the internal perception of marketing’s role, complexity around global campaigns, and lack of investment are all leading to content that lacks the focus and impact that is needed to clearly and demonstrably drive growth.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Each week, we’re featuring some of the best and brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing. She is an active podcaster and regular member of our Friday morning first sip club with CMOs.

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Peer-to-peer Communities CMO B2B Sales 75

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 6, 2023

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. This week’s show is entitled, “ How a ‘Day 1 Mentality’ Wins in B2B Sales and Marketing “ and my guest is Rishi Dave , Expert Partner at Bain & Co.

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Velocity Partners

JULY 31, 2024

This is one of a series of blogs about the changing B2B Go-To-Market landscape. The whole company is built on the premise that the old GTM playbook for B2B is broken. I’ve been in B2B SaaS pretty much my whole career and don’t really know anything different. I met Anthony Kennada the other day.

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LEADership

JUNE 26, 2014

In our continuing CMO Spotlight series, I am happy to feature SAP CMO, Jonathan Becher. ’ You can sum up the change as moving from B2B to P2P—people to people,” Becher says. See this Definitive B2B Lead Generation Checklist: Part 1 | Part 2. It’s still anybody’s guess about who will take the cup this year.

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