The Forward Observer

MAY 10, 2024

The ABM Effect: How to Win, Retain, and Grow Valuable Clients for Market-Beating Growth by Alisha Lyndon About the Book Conventional sales and marketing strategies typically involve pitching to broad markets to establish brand recognition and stimulate demand, ultimately leading to revenue generation.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 15, 2024

But now, there’s something new on the scene: B2B creators. These are B2B creators, and they’re changing the rules of how businesses talk to their audiences and make choices. Today, we’re breaking down the rise of B2B creators and why they’re more than just the next big thing. Who Are B2B Creators?

Enterprise Management 234

Enterprise Management B2B B2B Thought Leadership SMB 234

BOP Design

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Crafting thought leadership takes time and a significant investment of resources. So what do you do to make sure your thought leadership stands out from competitors and gets noticed in your industry? Stand-out thought leadership in the B2B space doesn’t just discuss what is already known or look at common problems.

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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. Personalized Videos Videos don’t have to be professionally produced to be effective.

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Video Marketing B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Work Management 78

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. .”

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Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

B2B content marketing is an indispensable strategy for businesses looking to establish their brand, engage their target audience, and drive conversions. What is B2B content marketing? B2B content marketing is the creation and distribution of content, in all its forms, related to your business and relevant to customers.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As marketers we know the importance of planning, executing, and measuring the results of campaigns. Skate to where the puck is going, not to where it has been” may be a rather overused quote, but it’s very in true in marketing. We are in the era of digital-first marketing.

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B2B Thought Leadership Lead Ranking B2B Marketing Planning 230

Webbiquity

MAY 18, 2021

LinkedIn is, of course and unquestionably, the Tom Brady of social media platforms for B2B marketing. But in B2B social media as with NFL quarterbacks, the interesting battle is for second place. Marketing leaders and their CEOs understand that it’s an efficient and effective way to get out their message.”

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Online marketing has changed significantly in the last few years—we’ve already discussed these developments in previous articles. But in this post, I’d like to focus on employee advocacy in B2B marketing specifically, because it comes with its own unique challenges. Here are three solutions that I believe are effective.

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Top Rank Marketing

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You’ve probably heard about B2B influencer marketing. The strategy has exploded in adoption, with a 2023 Ogilvy study finding that 75% of B2B businesses are leveraging influencers in their campaigns. TopRank’s 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report found that social media, industry presentations and video top the list.

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Tactics B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 141

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.)

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Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2024

hours a day on social media, making it the most effective global marketplace for brands who want to offer their customers a more personalized and interactive experience. B2B marketers who wish to optimize their social media spend should first invest in understanding the intrinsic link between these platforms and their users.

Social Media 136

Social Media B2B Marketing Social Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 136

Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A typical marketing mix consists of a few main elements that fall in either inbound or outbound marketing categories. However, for B2B leaders, the mix of content for thought leadership looks a bit different. Being a B2B Thought Leader. Ideas for Thought Leadership Content.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Marketing & Strategy B2B 83

Outbrain

JUNE 29, 2022

Use thought leadership for brand awareness. If you’re a B2B marketer, and you want to stand out from your competitors, then you’re probably thinking a lot about thought leadership. So your task is clear: thought leadership is the lifeblood of any sound content marketing strategy.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Marketing Strategy 61

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. Udi, we’ve been making the case that the inbound-driven era of Go-to-Market is morphing. How is the face of B2B marketing changing?

Marketing Analytics Tools 83

Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Planning 83

Top Rank Marketing

APRIL 3, 2024

Since this is a B2B marketing agency and not a competing soft drink company, we’ll look to decipher the former. The results of their research revealed exactly what you need to break through the noise, capture new audiences, and reap all the benefits of being seen on the world’s epicenter for B2B professionals.

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Linkedin B2B Marketing Tips B2B Thought Leadership 136

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

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Advertising Benchmark Marketing Report B2B Marketing Linkedin 140

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.

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Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 360

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. They’re quick, effective topics to get at the core of team dynamic and culture. The catalyst behind highly effective development conversations.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Creativity Ethics 56

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? And how do you measure its effectiveness?

Work Management 280

Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management Budget Programs 280

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 142

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Contently

APRIL 11, 2024

If you work in B2B tech marketing, you probably have a little crush on your products. Of course, it’s not a job requirement to believe in the technology you market. Overflowing with buzzwords, B2B tech marketing content is far too often focused on the technical features and capabilities of the products.

B2B Marketing 78

B2B Marketing B2B B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Attribution 78

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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The Marketing Blender

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Maximize online success with a comprehensive marketing strategy that boosts your online presence, increases visibility, and drives targeted traffic to your website. Enhance your B2B marketing plan with this marketing plan template. Marketing ROI: Creating a repeatable process for driving ROI from marketing efforts.

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Planning Template Marketing Plans Marketing Automation Services 52

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.

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Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Statistics Allocation 206

Trade Press Services Newsletter

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Content Marketing Institute’s 13th Annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report has just been released and has some excellent insights for marketers as we move into 2023. Content marketing isn’t going anywhere. A documented marketing strategy is essential.

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Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Planning 130

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. Don’t be afraid to get creative and lean into the unknown.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 98

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 7, 2023

When I created my own B2B Marketing Blog almost 14 years ago, I looked out across the web and asked “what do I have to say that is unique, valuable and helpful?” ” I explained why I love marketing and how I would try and help other marketers learn and grow. B2B marketing blogs.

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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.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand B2B Marketing 62

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 26, 2017

Content marketing should be one of the most effective means for advisers to reach their target audience. But marketing directors are clearly not exploiting this opportunity to its full potential. Our Value of B2B Thought Leadership Survey reveals why.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership B2B Customer Surveys 100

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.

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B2B Marketing Video Marketing B2B Thought Leadership B2B 106

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even before the internet, corporate video was a powerful (and expensive) tool in the marketing mix. During the 2000s, video production costs plummeted, bandwidth increased, and B2B videos quickly became a staple for online marketing. How can your business tap into B2B video? Compelling videos share a few common traits.

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B2B Marketing Video Marketing Effectiveness Buyer Personas 62

Launch Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

When you think of “B2B” marketing, you think of “Business to Business,” not “Business to Customer.” But this failure to focus on the customer experience or customer marketing is a crucial mistake that many B2B companies make. One of the main objectives of customer marketing is to build and solidify trust.

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Top of Funnel Tactics B2B Marketing Work Management 118

Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 15, 2024

Influencers elevate B2B marketing by connecting brands with key audiences in a meaningful and authentic way. Our own research found that of the 85% of B2B brands using influencer marketing, only 34% describe their B2B influencer marketing strategy as “extremely effective. ”

B2B Thought Leadership 142

B2B Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership B2B Marketing 142

B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 21, 2021

Image Source: Grist Grist, a B2B thought leadership and content marketing agency based in London, recently published the results of its Value of Thought Leadership Survey 2020 (the "2020 Survey"). The 2020 Survey is the third installment of Grist's research regarding B2B thought leadership.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Research B2B 52

Marketing Craftmanship

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Client newsletters are one of the most widely used, and often abused marketing tactic for B2B firms of any size. MYTH #1: Your B2B Firm Needs a Client Newsletter Marketers want you to believe that your firm needs a newsletter. In fact, at many firms their client newsletter is a marketing albatross.

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