Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

At this time, there are a handful of companies in the B2B space (known as third-party intent data providers ) that can provide you with data on what your prospects are learning and talking about online. Every industry has movers and shakers who are prolific at creating educational and thought leadership content.

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InsightSquared

JULY 1, 2019

Today’s marketing success relies heavily on deep analytics—analytics that allow marketers to act smarter, faster, and with more thoughtfulness than ever before—to not only gain the attention of today’s savvy B2B buyer, but to engage, nurture, and enable that buyer through the end of their decision-making process. Let’s dive in.

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Adjust your definition of MQLs and MQAs. Not everyone who shows interest in your product or service can be an MQL. Hopefully, by this point you see that creating an account-based strategy isn’t as daunting as you initially thought. Parting thought. Don’t worry, we’ll get you up to speed. And you don’t have to do it alone!

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 11, 2017

It’s just 30 minutes long, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We’ve already featured some great guests and have a line up of awesome content and special guests into 2016. That’s been my approach in B2B marketing since I joined the game.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 12, 2016

Joe started by highlighting a few problems that marketing organizations are facing today—a sharp decay curve in their subscriber’s interest and attention, the fact that the MQL (marketing qualified lead) is subjective and therefore “eating” marketing, and that inbound is a long-tail strategy that takes a while to fully demonstrate its ROI.

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Rev

JANUARY 18, 2023

Learn more about: Demand generation vs lead generation Why is demand generation important for B2B companies? How to develop a B2B demand generation strategy Your marketing team is likely already doing things to drive demand for your product or service. Why would I need to focus on demand gen?” We’ll discuss that soon.

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Terminus

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As a product creator and innovator, I wanted to plant my flag in the next wave of leading B2B MarTech solutions and create something special with Terminus. In fact, it’s quickly become a widely adopted, common-sense approach to B2B marketing strategy — though not without new challenges.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 11, 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 episode is entitled “ Marketing’s Leadership Moment: Pivots and more with Kevin Marasco ” Kevin is the CEO of Zenefits. Today is no different.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 4, 2019

It’s just 30 minutes long, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We’re featuring some of the best and brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing each week. I’m used to seeing the team featured in Hoosiers a little higher in the standings.

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Engagio

JUNE 4, 2023

Let’s dive into the 9 compelling reasons why buying groups will be the next big thing in B2B. A B2B buying committee can involve anywhere from three to 20 people, with six to 10 being most common. None would be flagged as an MQL, but there’s clearly something brewing. Leads are too narrow.

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Single Grain

APRIL 24, 2023

With so many digital marketing tactics available, it can be challenging to know which ones will work best for your B2B business. That’s why we’ve put together a collection of eight B2B digital marketing case studies to inspire you.

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Traditional Go-to-Market (GTM) processes – and technologies – are built around the lead, the individual buyer who progresses along your funnel until becoming a Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) and is then passed like a baton from Marketing to Sales. This is your one-stop on-demand streaming hub for all the latest in B2B Go-To-Market.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

At B2B companies, CRM data is widely regarded as the most credible revenue record, so when marketing teams integrate their data into the CRM, it improves perceptions of marketing’s reports, not only with sales colleagues but in the C-suite too. MQL vs Revenue-Based Demand Planning. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement.

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SnapApp

JUNE 18, 2019

If you’ve been in the marketing game for a while, chances are you’re familiar with the infamous Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL). Historically, B2B marketers have used the MQL as the gold standard of measuring the success of their marketing programs and campaigns. The Problem With the MQL Model. Final Thoughts.

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Golden Spiral

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Educational content and thought leadership: Can you self-learn on the company’s site? Price — How does it stack up against the other options when you add in all features and compare “apples to apples?”. For example, this workflow above for a B2B SaaS company is geared toward MQLs. Create Actionable KPIs.

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Unbound B2B

JANUARY 16, 2023

What Is SaaS Marketing SaaS marketing is a very specific form of B2B software marketing that focuses on promoting a subscription-based SaaS product. In fact, 57%-70% B2B buyers do full online research before contacting sales teams. You can also send emails that establish your brand as a thought leader in your niche.

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PathFactory

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

It’s hardly a shock that traditional B2B marketing tactics aren’t cutting it anymore. Gated landing pages, 30-page whitepapers, and disjointed resource libraries just aren’t cutting it with today’s B2B buyers. B2B marketers are being given less resources than ever, and yet targets are only increasing. Who is Anne?

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It’s just 30 minutes long, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We’ve already featured some great guests and have a line up of awesome content and special guests into 2016. I’m very, very excited to feature with us today, Ryan Bonnici.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

With our SEO strategy, we're not just playing for top placement in SERPs, we're targeting the entire first page — ads, featured snippets, top organic results, directory listings, you name it. Our POV mix includes thought leadership articles, brand videos, social content, speeches, and editorial podcasts.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

B2B (Business to Business) These are businesses that sell products or services to other businesses. For example, a software company selling custom services for a website to another company would be B2B. These stages may include marketing-qualified lead (MQL), sales-qualified lead (SQL), customer, promoter, or evangelist.

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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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SnapApp

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Our marketing team filters the material critical for relevance and presents it every week in a one-hour program called Thought Leadership Tuesday.”. We discuss what triggers indicate a lead has moved from an MQL to an SQL. “In our space, there is an oversaturation of information—but maybe less education,” Maynes says.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 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’re featuring some of the best and brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing each week. What are your thoughts on that? Very excited to be working with Sendoso.

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Heinz Marketing

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Kevin: We’ve moved very far beyond our marketing’s producing MQL and sales, the same as MQL, are no good. Very excited to have with us. And that typically takes time.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 9, 2020

With no future current participation, we’re seeing a lot of restructuring and planning going on in B2B marketing organizations, where marketing teams are thinking about ways to allocate more of their budget to reinvestments in digital marketing. But what’s the best way to re-plan our B2B marketing budgets? Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Full Circle Insights

AUGUST 26, 2021

It inspired me to think again about why it’s still so rare to find women in leadership positions and what we as leaders can do to fix it. There are many cultural currents that steer women away from leadership positions, some subtle and others not subtle at all. Find women who want a leadership role. Give women more at-bats.

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Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B Sales and Marketing terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Digital marketing is widely used in B2B marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 8, 2022

Funnel Metrics from Full Circle Insights provides full visibility into the marketing and sales funnel, and B2B marketers who use it are able to align their activities more closely with sales around CRM data and significantly improve process efficiency. Funnel metrics can also help B2B marketers who use an account-based marketing strategy.

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Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B marketing and sales terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Digital marketing is widely used in B2B marketing.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 20, 2022

There is a steady interest in predictive analytics from B2B marketers – possibly related to the popularity of account-based marketing (ABM). Gartner estimates that a complex B2B purchase decision involves from six to 10 people. Research Brief: What B2B Marketing Leaders are Measuring: Five Key Takeaways. ABM Success Metrics.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

MQL vs Revenue-Based Demand Planning. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement. The Elements of Great B2B Lead Management. We’re All Re-planning our B2B Marketing Budgets Now. Full Circle University SEO Series: Defining B2B Lead Generation. Rethinking B2B Marketing Outreach? Guide to Tracking UTM Parameters.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Martech spending increased in 2020 and is expected to remain strong in 2021, as businesses continue to rely on digital channels, especially B2B companies that can’t hold in-person events. MQL vs Revenue-Based Demand Planning. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement. We’re All Re-planning our B2B Marketing Budgets Now.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Added to that, today’s tech-savvy B2B SaaS buyers like to complete their own research process before even thinking about contacting your sales team. In this post, we’ll explore why it’s important to find an effective B2C or B2B SaaS marketing agency, what to look for in an agency, and the right questions to ask.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Added to that, today’s tech-savvy B2B SaaS buyers like to complete their own research process before even thinking about contacting your sales team. In this post, we’ll explore why it’s important to find an effective B2C or B2B SaaS marketing agency, what to look for in an agency, and the right questions to ask.

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Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Paid Content 52

accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Added to that, today’s tech-savvy B2B SaaS buyers like to complete their own research process before even thinking about contacting your sales team. In this post, we’ll explore why it’s important to find an effective B2B SaaS marketing agency, what to look for in an agency, and the right questions to ask.

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Full Circle Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

What are the qualities of great B2B lead management? B2B lead generation operations experienced a seismic shift when the pandemic took in-person events, which so many companies rely, off the table. Some B2B marketers took a major budget hit, while many marketing departments redirected dollars to digital programs.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 20, 2021

Companies with diverse leadership teams also tend to be much more innovative. A 2018 BCG report said that businesses with diverse decision-makers derive 45% of revenue from innovation vs. only 26% for companies with less diverse leadership. MQL vs Revenue-Based Demand Planning. State of B2B Full-Funnel Measurement.

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