Onalytica B2B

AUGUST 23, 2017

It’s definitive because it provides clarity and best practice to a relatively immature industry; it’s practical because it provides guidance and frameworks to help marketers get going right away. Dare we call this the influencer marketing bible? So, what is influencer marketing?

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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.

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Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 363

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2020

What does marketing even mean right now? So, what’s the answer to marketing in the age of disruption? Marketing isn’t a function. In this post, I’ll take you through marketing in the age of disruption and define five essential tips to help your brand make the leap to change and evolve. Quick Takeaways.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 26, 2020

It was important for sales and marketing to pause and think about what the market needs to hear and what actions companies should take. But now is the time to shift the business, marketing communications and approaches. The actions you take today will determine your future market position.

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Webinar Metrics Peer-to-peer Co-Registration Paid Search Agency 228

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2020

Content marketing, when you peel away all the layers of techniques, trends, and possibilities, is a business opportunity. Content marketing is the kind of marketing that delivers ROI you can measure. Unlike other methods of marketing, content marketing stands out because it is completely sustainable. And then some.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I cannot exactly remember when I started working with ITSMA, and leveraging their work in B2B solutions and services, but it was sometime in the mid-2000s when I led the SAP Services Marketing team for SAP North America Field Marketing. Not long after, I attended my first ITSMA Marketing Vision event.

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Onalytica B2B

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Last week, we covered how you can outline your influencer marketing strategy. Personally, I can’t think of anything more crucial to successful influencer marketing than identifying the right influencers to target. Getting this right can certainly mean the difference between successful and potentially harmful influencer marketing.

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Marketing Management Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership Paid Search Agency 257

Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Tim Lozier, marketing director at ETQ, gives his insights into the future of content marketing, why webinars will become more critical, and how storytelling marketing has changed the software industry. The market of software technologies is one of the most rapidly changing industries nowadays, and we at ETQ recognize this.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

While some B2B brands are still committed to more traditional sales methods, social selling can be even more efficient. In fact, according to LinkedIn , 78% of social sellers regularly outsell their peers who don’t use social media in their sales processes. Which Channels Are Best for B2B Social Selling? Key Takeaways.

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Onalytica B2B

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Getting influencer marketing right all lies on nailing your influencer engagement. This comes down to fostering a PR culture of building 1-to-1 relationships with influencers, but with a marketing mindset of scaling this to influence your target audience as a whole. Well – the exact same goes for working with influencers.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Standing out on social media is critical in the competitive B2B marketing and sales world. As an employee advocate, you are also positioning yourself as a thought leader in the field and industry you are part of. This blog provides actionable tips to help you build a powerful thought leadership presence.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 9, 2020

And their posts usually get more attention: people trust their peers more than they trust brands. And their posts usually get more attention: people trust their peers more than they trust brands. B2B marketers harness this power by asking employees to promote their organization on social media.

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Practices Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership Best Practices 133

Thinkers360

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Find and work with the World’s Premier B2B Thought Leaders, Advisors, Authors, Consultants, Influencers & Speakers (100M+ followers combined). We’ve searched the Thinkers360 Content Library to pick out podcasts on business, technology, and sustainability from Thinkers360 member thought leaders.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Trust me, there’s a valuable lesson in here for marketers. I spent the next three hours pulling what I thought were weeds. The real challenge for marketers now is getting content to scale while remaining consistent in terms of tone, voice, and objective, regardless of the contributor. Easy enough, right?

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Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2022

According to LinkedIn , 78% of social sellers outsell their peers who don’t use social media. Build trusted relationships. By 2025, Gartner expects “80% of B2B sales interactions between suppliers and buyers to occur in digital channels.” But, you can’t establish thought leadership without a network.

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B2B Thought Leadership CTR Peer-to-peer Thought Leadership 141

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Jokes aside, have you given much thought to how your customers can actually contribute to helping you grow your customer base? Peer-to-peer marketing is not only a viable channel you should be exploring, but it’s also one that has seen great success in both B2B and B2C marketing. 1) Customer Case Studies.

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Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

“Put customers at the heart of your marketing strategy. The future is not all about technology, it’s about people too,” says Verint’s VP of EMEA marketing, Marije Gould. Marije Gould, VP marketing, EMEA at Verint used a futurologist to map her customers’ growing concerns. Put the customer at the heart of your marketing.

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 20, 2023

B2B thought leadership marketing ranks in the top 5 content marketing goal priorities for 42% of B2B marketers , highlighting how quality content from subject matter experts can provide truly valuable insights for B2B buyers.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Top of Funnel 52

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 1, 2017

And as detailed in coverage from Martech Today, perhaps one of the more ironic discoveries was in how sales technology adoption “ allows B2B buyers to turn the tables on B2B sellers.” Findings from the report impact on B2B marketing as well. LinkedIn for B2B Digital Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 30, 2017

I recently had the pleasure of attending one of the biggest marketing conferences of the year— Marketo’s Marketing Nation Summit. A gathering of hundreds of marketing executives, partners, and thought leaders from around the world came together to learn about the latest marketing trends and strategies in the new “Engagement Economy”.

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Webinar Metrics Ad Building B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer 133

Chris Koch

APRIL 10, 2009

The questions display a healthy distrust for accepted wisdom, which I like, and provide a good test of the thinking behind thought leadership marketing. See what you think of my answers: How did thought leadership initiatives in companies begin? The journals have boards made up of top academics in a given field.

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Chris Koch

MARCH 19, 2010

I’d like to create a guide for how to use social media in B2B that does not involve talking about the specific tools—as least not in the top line. I think it’s important to try to do this if we’re going to get social media integrated with the rest of marketing. Image by HubSpot via Flickr. Here they are: Monitor. Pretty obvious, right?

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B2BMarketing.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Thought leadership is widely recognised as a powerful (if complex!) tool to differentiate your B2B brand and engage audiences. It’s a classic example of misalignment between sales and marketing, and risks dragging out already protracted sales cycles, or worse still, resulting in deals not converted. So what did we learn?

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Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership Top of Funnel 64

Oktopost

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Gartner research indicates that a significant portion of B2B buyers use social media to inform their purchasing decisions, with the top channels being YouTube (65%), Facebook (60%), Instagram (55%), X (48%), and Linkedin (43%). You may be wondering why financial institutions need to participate in employee advocacy to begin with.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 18, 2015

Few terms raise the ire of the buzzword police more than thought leadership. But what is thought leadership? What Is Thought Leadership? Thought Leadership means you provide the best and deepest answers, to your customers’ biggest questions, in the formats your audience likes to consume.

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Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2020

However, there’s still untapped potential for chief executives to bolster their companies’ social media marketing by getting personally involved. Socially-active CEOs can dramatically improve their companies’ viability and awareness within their target markets in the following ways. Absolutely. Humanizing the Company.

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Paid Search Agency Companies B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer 126

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Why not harness that into a thoughtful employee advocacy program that gives a win-win to everyone involved? In a recent Edelman study of consumer trust, 63% of 18-34 year olds surveyed trust what influencers say about brands more than the brands themselves. What is employee advocacy? Types of employee advocacy.

Work Management 138

Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Marketing Management 138

xiQ

APRIL 29, 2020

The core objective of B2B content marketing is to engage and influence prospective buyers early in their decision making cycle. In order to achieve this, companies need to adopt a “Trojan horse” content marketing strategy. What is Trojan Horse Content Marketing? i2c’s Content Marketing Strategy. i2c’s Objectives.

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B2B Thought Leadership Content Marketing Peer-to-peer Thought Leadership 103

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.

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Unbounce

MAY 11, 2022

That’s right, even in marketing. Whether you’re new to a marketing role, still getting your foot through the door, or a master of the game—the forever-changing nature of the marketing world can get downright exhausting and, at worst, lonely. Trust us: We’ve been there. Cue the fog machine.]

Communities 133

Communities Word of Mouth B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer 133

Oktopost

JUNE 9, 2020

Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B. It can take months for a B2B marketing team to build up a company’s presence and credibility online. This is exactly why employee advocacy is so powerful: your team is the key to unlocking the true potential of social media marketing. Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B.

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 24, 2020

But the role our websites play in our marketing and business development efforts continue to evolve. 1) Leadership misunderstands the value of a great website . If your leadership team is still in need of some convincing, consider these facts from the Hinge Research Institute. . Planning and Organizational Issues .

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Top of Funnel Design Marketing Websites B2B Thought Leadership 174

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 28, 2017

But for B2B products and services, especially those with a long, complex buying process, the brand needs to be accompanied by information the buyer cares about. But for B2B products and services, especially those with a long, complex buying process, the brand needs to be accompanied by information the buyer cares about.

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Lead Nurturing Top of Funnel Video Marketing Account Based Marketing 134

Sprout Social

APRIL 23, 2024

LinkedIn is one of the most effective channels for building brand awareness, connecting with customers and establishing thought leadership. Moreover, with 4 out of 5 LinkedIn members driving business decisions, the network is rated #1 for B2B lead generation. As a marketer, you cannot afford to overlook LinkedIn.

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Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Just as importantly for those of us in marketing, the pandemic has forced us to shelve those well laid plans, those KPIs or objectives that were set at the start of the year, even our New Year’s resolutions. How can we, as marketers, move from a reactive to a proactive approach in order to gain the insights we need?

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Communities B2B Marketing Peer-to-peer Planning 120

Content4Demand

OCTOBER 27, 2020

B e fore Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, we largely took brand messaging as gospel or waited until we could get feedback from a trusted friend or family member. E ven with B2B purchases, we now have one-click access to peer reviews and insights. Are you using these platforms to collect intelligence?

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Top of Funnel Communities Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership 85

Content4Demand

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The 2020 Content Preferences Study published by Demand Gen Report found that over the prior 12 months, 43% of B2B buyers increased their preference for content from industry influencers. Furthermore, they’re sharing more content with peers via email and social channels, with LinkedIn remaining the dominant platform for sharing B2B content.

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