Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

B2B marketers have long since understood the benefits of social media—yet many still struggle to leverage its full potential as a demand generation tool. In fact, 49% of B2B marketers rank social media marketing as the most difficult lead generation tactic to execute ( source ). Don’t believe us?

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Directive Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

In fact, 86% of software buyers use peer review sites when buying software. In general, if your buyers turn to online search, directories will be a strong channel for your software or tech company because they dominate search for commercial intent search terms. Maximize your presence with the right directories. Enter buyer intent data.

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Modern B2B

JUNE 27, 2019

These days the traditional services offered by an agency aren’t enough. As clients build out their capability with internal agency functions, they’re looking to external partners that are more than just service providers. More and more, clients are bringing services in-house – certainly the bigger clients we deal with.

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Metadata

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

B2B marketing is a lot of what-have-you-done-for-me-lately and a never-ending game of follow the leader. People actually click on B2B ads on Facebook ? While we’re all playing from the same B2B marketing playbooks, your interpretation of them will (and should) vary from your peers. Some marketers see ROI on TikTok ?

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The Point

JULY 17, 2017

Demand Gen Report has published the results of this year’s “B2B Buyer’s Survey,” and the trends identified merit close attention for those marketers involved in B2B demand generation and content development. 72% of B2B Buyers quote timely response to inquiries as a key factor in vendor selection via @spearmktg.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2023

By Sheena McKinney , Business Operations & Marketing Assistant at Heinz Marketing Most marketers are familiar with the best-selling, industry changing The Challenger Sale and The Challenger Customer. Known as having the “biggest crystal ball in B2B sales,”. It’s exciting, terrifying and scary all at the same time.

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Pam Didner

JANUARY 5, 2020

I hope this list of the best B2B marketing conferences helps you identify those that fit your business and career needs. One of the primary reasons people attend conferences is to meet like-minded people and industry peers. One of the primary reasons people attend conferences is to meet like-minded people and industry peers.

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Conference Marketing AI Peer-to-peer B2B Marketing 105

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.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2022

My most recent blog posts have proposed a new approach for B2B go-to-market teams — a Converged Growth organizational model. This new organizational model represents a complete rethink of traditional B2B sales, marketing and customer service roles, with blended teams, organized around stewardship of customer journey phases.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 14, 2022

CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) tenures have often shrunk to 2 years while B2B marketing has morphed away from a function responsible for events, creatives, and messaging that pushes product or service messages to drive awareness with prospects and customers. The CMO should partner closely with key functional peers.

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Launch Marketing

MAY 8, 2018

As B2B demand generation and buyer behavior continue to evolve, engaging your buyers requires various strategies, tactics and tools. Recently, LiveOak Venture Partners hosted a network & learn panel discussion with some of Austin’s B2B tech and marketing leaders (including Launch Marketing CEO, Christa Tuttle).

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MKT1

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Back in August, I tweeted one of my deepest, darkest marketing secrets, I hadn’t yet developed definitive definitions of growth marketing and demand generation. Newsletter summary Growth marketing is an umbrella term, while demand gen is a sub-function of growth marketing. 8 months later, and I’m ready.

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B2BMarketing.net

MARCH 15, 2024

2023 was the year that B2B marketers realised the potential of AI, but it didn’t take long until the mere mention of the word led to rolling eyes and a collective sense of ‘here we go again’. Instead, they were watching in the background, waiting for a peer to step up and show the way forward. So, Ben’s top tip?

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Demand generation, or demand gen, and account-based marketing (ABM) have traditionally been thought of as two distinct strategies for B2B growth. Demand gen and ABM share a common goal of driving sales through a focused blend of inbound and outbound efforts. Demand gen vs. ABM.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 5, 2016

Historically in B2B demand generation, more has been better too. This is a very important concept to understand in marketing, especially for demand generation. This is a very important concept to understand in marketing, especially for demand generation. More leads? 20,000 Names Is Not Winning.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2021

Majority of businesses experienced changes due to the pandemic including working remote, cancellation of in-person events, change in business/services provided, and more. I reviewed a handful of websites and resources and pulled together the top / most mentioned B2B Marketing trends for 2021. How to engage prospects.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. In a new report that collected data from hundreds of B2B marketing professionals, the ways in which B2B marketing teams across the nation operate as a majority were brought to light. Partner with a Marketing Agency. Partner with a Marketing Agency.

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Madison Logic

JULY 25, 2023

The industry-leading ML Insights unifies datasets from multiple sources to score accounts on purchase propensity, empowering enterprise B2B marketers to prioritize key accounts, drive higher account engagement, and accelerate conversion across the sales cycle.

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Madison Logic

JULY 25, 2023

The industry-leading ML Insights unifies datasets from multiple sources to score accounts on purchase propensity, empowering enterprise B2B marketers to prioritize key accounts, drive higher account engagement, and accelerate conversion across the sales cycle.

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Content4Demand

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Join more than 2,000 of your B2B marketing peers at our favorite event of the year, the B2B Marketing Exchange. This year, they’ve gone digital with six tracks and more than 50 sessions , plus peer-to-peer roundtables and B2B mentorship sessions. Ramp Up ROI With Interactivity. ET on Monday, February 22.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2021, many top marketing agencies and tech companies are still hosting digital marketing conferences. Some are virtual, while others are still planning (and we are all hoping for in-person B2B digital marketing events later in 2021. Here’s our annual list of must-attend digital marketing conferences for B2B and B2C businesses.

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 22, 2024

One strategy has proven to be a game-changer – lead generation. This blog explores the significant benefits of lead generation, highlighting its importance and role in modern business. Understanding the significance of lead generation in B2B Lead generation is the backbone of any successful marketing strategy.

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Pam Didner

JANUARY 1, 2021

I hope this list of the best B2B marketing conferences helps you identify those that fit your business and career needs. One of the primary reasons people attend conferences is to meet like-minded people and industry peers. One of the primary reasons people attend conferences is to meet like-minded people and industry peers.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 13, 2015

In October of 2014, ANNUITAS published a Benchmark Study regarding B2B Enterprise Demand Generation. One of the key takeaways was that “Marketing departments are struggling to succeed with their Demand Generation.” Understand Your Buyer and Think Strategically About Demand Generation Programs.

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Content4Demand

JANUARY 3, 2019

Far be it from us to complain about having too many choices, but the growing list of options in B2B marketing events can certainly make it difficult to prioritize your conference and continuing education budgets. We feel your pain, and we’ve done our best to help by carefully selecting this list of the top 10 B2B marketing events for 2019.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 4, 2015

So many great research reports coming out of last year that provide us with a chance to reflect on our B2B marketing strategies and compare it to our peers. One new set of insights published by DemandGen Report and Marketo is the 2015 Demand Gen Report Benchmark Study. But with greater budgets come greater responsibilities. (I

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Pam Didner

MAY 14, 2020

Reasons to make marketing strategy adjustments during the Pandemic By talking to various customers, peers, and past colleagues, I found that everyone was struggling initially (me included) to make adjustments based on the rapid changes. Does my marketing strategy need to be revised for the changing economy? Therefore, the answer is YES.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Adam Needles’ new book Balancing the Demand Equation (available here from Amazon ) closes the gap. Needles is a well-known industry leader who is Chief Strategy Officer at demand generation agency Leftbrain DGA. Spoiler alert: early emails should come from industry peers, later emails from vendor experts.)

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MKT1

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ten Speed Agency - Content & SEO Ten Speed is a content optimization agency for early and growth-stage SaaS companies like Bitly, Workvivo, and Visible. We recommend them over other content & SEO agencies because they understand the value of repurposing existing content.

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The Mx Group

AUGUST 16, 2017

Sales Empowerment. B2B Marketing Strategy. Demand Gen and Lead Management. B2B Telemarketing. Sales and Marketing Alignment. Your Top Ten Questions About B2B Buyer Personas. Recently, we partnered with Demand Gen Report to present a webinar about the power of personas. News & Events. Question #1.

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We all know how fast demand generation evolves, and we need to evolve with it. To give you some inspiration – or maybe just to back up what you’ve already decided to do – we’ve assembled ten proven tactics for demand generation success in 2019. Think Beyond Personas (B2B customers are B2C customers, too).

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markempa

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Tweet As the holiday season quickly approaches an end, and marketers prepare to make 2014 their best year yet, we pulled together the top blog posts on the B2B Lead Roundtable Blog to share the most popular topics, chosen by marketers just like you. In 2012, the top focus for B2B marketers was understanding and leveraging social media.

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Mereo

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Although we are approaching a new year, many of 2023’s selling challenges will continue to impact your B2B organization’s 2024 performance. In 2023 we certainly saw some softness in B2B purchasing. One of the major AI challenges faced by sales and marketing teams was the issue of the quality.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m Pacific on LinkedIn (also on demand) you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning. We cover a wide range of topics, with a focus on sales development and inside sales priorities.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Merrie Beth works in the B2B side of things, however, preferring to think of her department as a ’boutique ad agency’ within a big company. How content supports the sales process. The demand generation waterfall. How to get content and lead generation departments to work together.

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

A sales rep eating blazin’ hot wings during a pitch. Read on to find out and to enjoy some of their amazing content and use it as inspiration for your own marketing and sales teams. Video Marketing: The B2B Storyteller 2. Video in Sales: The Attractor 5. Video in Sales: The Accelerator 6. Skyping in space.

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MKT1

AUGUST 7, 2023

🕹️ What ideal conversion flows look like for sales-led demo request processes. Who : This workshop is for marketers, web developers and designers, founders, & other leaders at early & growth stage B2B startups or agencies. Stop making it so hard. Workshop this week on web conversion (how timely!)

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