The Marketing Blender

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We are continuing our exploration of lead generation, specifically focusing on the reasons why B2B lead generation might not be yielding the desired results. We’re eager to continue our discussion as we delve into the specific challenges that affect the effectiveness of B2B lead generation. You can watch the discussion here.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 27, 2023

Tune in to hear our industry’s thought leaders share their two cents on some pretty revolutionary marketing ideas. If you enjoy that, his next book on leadership is even more profound. He is a frequent guest on the show but this interview is about his latest book that moves the lens from Marketing and PR over to Sales.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Thought leadership content marketing is one of the most effective ways of establishing your name and company as an authority in your industry. Thought leadership marketing means going beyond the same blog posts and regurgitated ideas that everyone seems to be publishing. Quick Takeaways.

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Marketing Craftmanship

DECEMBER 11, 2014

that 41 years later, in 1999, was named the “Best Business-to-Business Ad of the 20th Century” by Advertising Age’s Business Marketing magazine. ” What may have been a revolutionary B2B marketing concept in 1958 is now well understood by B2B marketers. Sales and marketing must be integrated.

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Contently

APRIL 23, 2020

Product is sending a survey, the content team is sending a newsletter, customer marketing is sending a product update, and the sales team is reaching out with a special expansion proposal. Even B2B brands in niche industries? In many ways, content marketing is more important for B2B companies than B2C companies. The answer: Yes.

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BDB

MARCH 1, 2024

And this is perhaps even more true for B2B marketing, where sales processes are typically slower and more considered than the fast-paced world of B2C sales. 1 When it comes to B2B marketing, PR can be an invaluable tool for supporting your objectives and reaching these research-savvy audiences.

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BDB

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

And this is perhaps even more true for B2B marketing, where sales processes are typically slower and more considered than the fast-paced world of B2C sales. 1 When it comes to B2B marketing, PR can be an invaluable tool for supporting your objectives and reaching these research-savvy audiences.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 16, 2021

Advertising evolved significantly since its inception, and it’s all around us—online, TV, radio, billboards, magazines, and so much more. A recent survey supports this, as 70% of marketers believe SEO is much better than PPC at generating sales. That begins their journey with you, and it’s the way B2B buyers make decisions now.

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Sales Engine

AUGUST 10, 2016

A common issue in B2B companies with a complex product or service offering is whether or not they can outsource content production that will resonate with prospects. Producing content in-house isn’t really a viable option because the thought leaders in the organization don’t have the time (or the skills) to write.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 13, 2020

While in SAP Global Marketing we launched several thought leadership efforts, and one of the analyst partners I leveraged was IDC, and specifically their CMO Advisory Service. Digital also altered marketing’s relationship with sales and increased the importance of marketing to the business.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Matt: Welcome everybody to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

With just the click of a mouse and a quick Google search, today’s sales reps have a whole host of resources right at their fingertips—resources that help them streamline and simplify activities like prospect research, sales outreach, and professional development. Today, we do the same for sales reps. 2. Sales Hacker.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 2, 2020

Back then, with only three TV networks and a few magazines that everyone read, you could just “spray and pray” your ads and count on revenue pouring in. Start Your Transformation with Thought Leadership. Everything rises and falls on leadership.

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6sense

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Brass tacks: Marketers and salespeople don’t have the kind of control over the buyer’s journey and sales process like they used to. B2B buyers are more empowered than ever. This guide provides a spin-free look at these sites and why it’s generally challenging for B2B vendors to generate reviews on them. Here’s why.

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Sales Engine

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

A common issue in B2B companies with a complex product or service offering is whether or not they can outsource content production that will resonate with prospects. Producing content in-house isn’t really a viable option because the thought leaders in the organization don’t have the time (or the skills) to write.

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Exo B2B

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Who in the field of marketing and B2B has been able to get out of the social magma while being confined? So it is with a certain amount of apprehension that we’ve scoured blogs and marketing sites, B2C and B2B. Marketing magazine has included her as one of the top 100 marketers and she is a renowned international speaker.

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Metadata

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The momentum and uptick in company growth can be attributed to sophisticated B2B marketers embracing growth-focused demand generation technologies, and autonomous marketing operations as a vehicle for scale. Metadata saw over 100% increase in the number of customers and improved net retention by 3x. return on ad spend. “We for 2020 by Inc.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

To help you along, we’ve compiled a list of 20 of the top content marketers in both B2B and B2C. B2B Content Masterminds. Some companies measure ROI with goals related to reaching early-stage buyers, others focus on engaging new prospects, and others prioritize conversions in terms of leads, sales revenue, and retention.

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PureB2B

MAY 20, 2021

In today’s current sales and marketing environment, proactively reaching out to prospective clients and leads can feel like a daunting task. Interruption marketing, or as it’s more commonly known, outbound marketing, is a commonly used tactic to scale lead generation and thought leadership with an existing database.

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PureB2B

MAY 20, 2021

In today’s current sales and marketing environment, proactively reaching out to prospective clients and leads can feel like a daunting task. Interruption marketing, or as it’s more commonly known, outbound marketing, is a commonly used tactic to scale lead generation and thought leadership with an existing database.

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Valasys

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Amidst the uncertainty forged by the current disruption, B2B marketers need to focus on discovering the post-pandemic marketing trends for effective working, collaboration & communication. Thus, segmentation based on behavioral data is one of the most important post-pandemic marketing trends for B2B marketers.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

For this reason, we recently published comprehensive lists of helpful YouTube channels for recruiters and YouTube channels for sales professionals. MarketingExperiments was the first Internet-based research lab to conduct experiments in optimizing marketing and sales processes. 6. MarketingExperiments. Google Webmasters.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Imagine my delight when I came across piano salesperson Erica Feidner, who was named one of the top 10 greatest salespeople of all time by Inc Magazine. She is a classically trained concert pianist who insists that she’s not in sales (despite selling $3.5 Sales gives you a front row seat to how people make decisions.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 12, 2018

In the 2018 B2B research , 62% of the most successful content marketers have a documented strategy vs. 16% of the least successful. But, interestingly, I’ve started to see an increasingly larger opportunity for content marketers to play a true leadership role in that broader marketing strategy. Let me explain. Click To Tweet.

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Content4Demand

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It’s really not different in B2B marketing, as we heard from Michael Brenner, CEO, Marketing Insider Group , at the B2B Sales & Marketing Exchange in October. The content on this site was all thought leadership, and it focused on providing information to help buyers solve their problems.

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Integrated B2B

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Copywriting tips, a wave of ABM insights, industry-specific marketing trends, harnessing the symbiotic sales-sustainability relationship and so much more. Strengthening sales and marketing for the next financial crisis. Reimagine the way B2B companies work and reap the rewards! Big thought leadership ideas for big industry.

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She is Business Insider’s ‘Top 5 Social Sales Influencer’ and works globally to help companies with their social media initiatives. Janet is all about promoting thought leadership and will encourage you to take rewarding actions. She occasionally posts about work culture and thought leadership.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

And yet much of the B2B Marketing conversation is still on generating leads. Generating leads is one important aspect of what we do in marketing but while we are busy talking about how to meet the needs for sales today , we are losing ground in our ability to meet the needs of our customers tomorrow. Change is coming to B2B Marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2020

Marketing Isn’t What We Thought It Was. The Advertising Research Institute reports that product sales decline after 48 ad impressions. A report found 60 to 70 percent of B2B marketing content is unused. I started with thought leadership content. You convert by handing them over to sales when ready.

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Crimson Marketing

MAY 18, 2015

You can establish thought leadership and build awareness through a smart content marketing campaign. You have likely read blog posts explaining how to establish thought leadership in 10 Easy Steps or other such nonsense. In doing so, you’ll build trust and develop a relationship that could eventually lead to a sale.

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B2B Digital Marketer

AUGUST 19, 2021

This lead to her being featured in Glamour Magazine, having multiple appearances on FOX Strategy Room, and touring the east coast as a motivational speaker for girls, alongside the nonprofit Girl’s Take Charge. 05:30 – Is it mostly B2C businesses or are B2B businesses going into this trend as well? Podcast Timestamps/Outline.

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ClearVoice

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Along the way, he’s written hundreds of thought leadership articles about everything from content strategy to SEO, from influencer marketing to conversion and analytics. To the contrary, our marketing generates revenue (book sales and event registrations)… roughly 1M+ visitors and 500+ qualified leads per year. It teaches.

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Valasys

JULY 15, 2020

Pamela Wilson, Owner of Big Brand System has aptly summarized the process as follows: “As online content creators, we are officially becoming more like magazine publishers. Combining Sales Funnel Marketing With Agility and Empathy. Read more on 13 Ways Agile Content Marketing Benefits B2B Enterprises. Be Data-Driven.

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ClearVoice

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Yes, I’m talking about original thoughts that could only come from the writer (or executive you’re ghosting for) making that content truly one-of-a-kind? For example, one of my content marketing brand clients publishes a health-focused magazine. Behind the scenes is a pharmacy delivery service. What do I write for them?

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markempa

JULY 10, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 27, 2008

B2B marketing professionals in today's economy are always looking for new ways to do more with less and still gain a competitive advantage within the marketplace. First up in our B2B Marketing interview series is Tom Pick of WebMarketCentral. You've been a B2B marketer since 1992. and StumbeUpon for B2B marketing in early 2007.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

With just the click of a mouse and a quick Google search, today’s sales reps have a whole host of resources right at their fingertips—resources that help them streamline and simplify activities like sales prospect research , sales outreach, and professional development. We strongly recommend you go check it out!

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