Webbiquity

APRIL 4, 2019

A major, tectonic shift has occurred in marketing over the last decade. Content-based digital marketing is now mainstream, as more than 91% of B2B marketers have embraced content marketing. B2B marketers need to shift from an advertising mindset to a publisher’s mindset. Guest post by Brian Bennett.

Paid Content 263

Paid Content Advertising Agencies B2B Marketing Marketing AI 263

Valasys

MAY 28, 2020

Event marketing has always been an impeccable way to fuel your branding endeavors. According to a study published on MarketingCharts.com , 68% of the respondents affirmed that with the help of event marketing they can generate top-of-the-funnel leads. Events work, whether taken offline or virtually.

Lead Generation 72

Lead Generation Event Marketing Generation Work Management 72

sagefrog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As another year passes since our last insightful dive into the trends shaping B2B marketing, we’re thrilled to present the 2024 B2B Marketing Mix Report. This year, we’ve identified key takeaways and aim to provide you with actionable tips to propel your marketing strategy to new heights in 2024.

Allocation 52

Allocation Advertising Agencies B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 52

Biznology

JULY 7, 2020

The pandemic has taken away one of B2B marketing’s steadiest, most reliable sources of lead generation and customer engagement, on a global basis. It’s not easy to replace a marketing channel that represents on average 20% of our marketing mix—with many marketers devoting as much as 60% of their budgets to events.

B2B Marketing 166

B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 166

Lead Forensics

MAY 14, 2024

They can work just as effectively for B2B businesses. Here, we’re going to take a closer look at how – from what marketing automation is, to how it can be used by B2B sales and marketing teams to gain the greatest benefit. What is marketing automation? How can B2B marketers use marketing automation?

Marketing Automation Services 52

Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel B2B Sales Marketing Automation 52

Lead Liaison

AUGUST 13, 2019

The event helped you capture a lot of leads. Now is the time to consider your post-event marketing strategy. Now, post-event, you need to nurture those leads. For that, you want an approach that involves multiple marketing channels. Now it’s time to leverage email, social media and content marketing.

Event Marketing 70

Event Marketing Trade Show Paid Search Agency Lead Liaison 70

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

A survey released by Attend and Demand Metric at the end of 2015 revealed that customer engagement remains a top goal for B2B event marketers. Additionally, 63 percent use four or more types of events, such as webinars and conferences, to reach out to their target audiences.

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing B2B Trade Show Conference 120

Only B2B

AUGUST 21, 2023

B2B prospecting has evolved significantly in the digital era. Intent data has emerged as a game-changer in B2B prospecting. It provides insights into the online behavior of potential buyers, helping sales and marketing teams identify prospects who are actively researching solutions similar to what they offer.

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Intent Data Intent Intent Signal Account Based Marketing 62

Lead Forensics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As world leaders, activists, and policymakers converge to discuss the pressing issue of climate change, the ripple effects are expected to touch every corner of the global economy, including the business-to-business (B2B) sector. The Impact on B2B Companies: An Overview The implications for B2B companies post-COP28 will be significant.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience. In Sagefrog’s 2024 B2B Marketing Mix Report , we found that B2B marketers’ top objectives for the year ahead are brand awareness, lead generation, client retention, and sales support.

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 52

Brandpoint

APRIL 7, 2021

One of the biggest question marks is still event marketing. Are people starting to finally push past lockdown fatigue and willing to venture out to in-person events as the year progresses? Read More: Top Marketing Conferences in 2021 ]. But, what about lead generation?

Event Marketing 62

Event Marketing Social Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Budget Programs 62

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Only 12% of respondents said that they are “very effective” when it comes to executing valuable virtual events for their broader B2B demand generation initiatives. Just 14% said the same about webinars, and 8% echoed a similar sentiment about hybrid events. B2B Marketers Finding Virtual Event Success.

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Advertising Agencies Webinar Metrics CMO Advertising Benchmark 263

Heinz Marketing

MAY 31, 2018

Every week we feature a new B2B sales, marketing or business leader here answering what have become the standard “ How I Work ” questions. This week I’m excited to feature Morgan Santapaola , event marketing manager for ZoomInfo. We’ve had our own series for a few years now! Most essential app when traveling?

Work Management 84

Work Management Zoominfo Marketing Management Event Marketing 84

Content4Demand

MARCH 2, 2021

While 2020 was a year unlike any other, B2B marketers never took their eyes off their targets. The 2021 Demand Generation Benchmark Survey Report published by Demand Gen Report shows that the trends that have driven B2B marketing during the past few years haven’t changed. Webinars Fill the Live-Event Gap.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Account Based Marketing Planning 52

Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Finding the ideal candidate for a VP of Marketing role is an ongoing challenge for B2B executive leaders. With an average tenure of lasting 1-2 years in this position , it becomes even more crucial to navigate the complexities of the hiring process to find the right fit for your organization.

Marketing AI 116

Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Work Management 116

Valasys

MARCH 27, 2020

The first quarter of the year 2020 witnessed the outbreak of COVID-19; the situation being so severe that WHO officially declared the phenomenon a global pandemic on March 12 – causing thousands of employees in the B2B industry to work either remotely or from home. In such a situation, flextime is definitely helpful.

Work Management 59

Work Management B2B Allocation Marketing Management 59

markempa

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. I interviewed Ruth Stevens , author of Trade Show and Event Marketing , to get her views on what marketing and sales can do to increase the effectiveness of their event marketing and she gave some helpful insights.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Event Marketing Trade Show B2B Marketing 120

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Video content in particular is an increasingly compelling tactic for business marketers to deploy throughout the funnel, with numbers to support its use. Marketers are seeing positive results when they include video in the marketing mix. How can a good B2B video be characterized? Event Marketing.

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Video Marketing B2B Marketing Planning B2B 120

Excelsior Research

MAY 24, 2021

MARKET RESEARCH. QUANTITATIVE MARKET RESEARCH. What is B2B lead generation, and how to get started? B2B is a technique implemented by every organization to help them procure leads. It helps you find potential clients with the help of various B2B strategies, inbound B2B, outbound B2B, and different B2B tools.

Demand Generation Agencies 52

Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 52

ViewPoint

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The most reliable and scalable approach to finding new B2B customers is outbound communications, whether by mail, phone or email, to potential prospects, using rented or purchased lists. B2B marketers typically select targets from prospecting lists based on such traditional variables as industry, company size and job role, or title.

Lead Ranking 120

Lead Ranking Marketing Management Salesforce.com Lead Scoring 120

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Have you noticed how so many B2B companies seem to be running their own proprietary conferences these days? I can’t turn around without another customer event popping up on the radar. Here’s why B2B companies are jumping into proprietary events. It’s a challenge to organize your own event, but the payoff can be huge.

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Conference Trends B2B Trade Show 80

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 24, 2014

Earlier this month MarketingSherpa released a chart from last year’s Email Marketing Benchmark Report, highlighting budget priorities across various B2B marketing programs. Email Marketing. SEO can certainly be augmented through and augment email marketing campaigns. Mobile Marketing.

Paid Content 120

Paid Content Budget Programs Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation 120

Brandpoint

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Here are three challenges we’re all facing right now, as well as the reasons why marketing needs to be a major driver in your business to combat these issues. We’ve all heard of it, and I’d venture to say that we are all dealing with it to varying degrees, whether it’s open positions going unfilled or losing key team members.

Demand Generation Agencies 162

Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Digital Asset Management 162

Valasys

DECEMBER 16, 2019

As most of the popular B2B SaaS companies are advertising on Facebook, the B2B SaaS marketers want to comprehend the best digital advertising strategies for their businesses. According to ZoomInfo, 39% of marketers stated that they have been using Facebook to converse with their audiences. Facebook boasts of having 2.45

Paid Search Agency 59

Paid Search Agency Facebook Ads B2B 59

SnapApp

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Trade shows are one of the best sources of leads for B2B marketers, but they can be unpredictable in terms of demonstrating ROI. As a sponsor or vendor, your contact with attendees can vary due to so many different factors - from the layout of the event to the schedule to simply the personality of the attendees. How to Connect?

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Interactive Marketing Conversion Event Marketing Trade Show 48

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

3. Use surveys to scale event attendance. Fact: 36% of event marketers say their biggest challenge is increasing event registration ( source ). But, you can uncover valuable insights to drive attendance rates by conducting surveys before, during, and after professional events. Is it positive or negative?

Customer Surveys 133

Customer Surveys Business Webinar Metrics Buyer Personas 133

markempa

JANUARY 4, 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. Or the lack of it.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Event Marketing Generation B2B Marketing 120

Excelsior Research

MAY 24, 2021

MARKET RESEARCH. QUANTITATIVE MARKET RESEARCH. What is B2B lead generation, and how to get started? B2B is a technique implemented by every organization to help them procure leads. It helps you find potential clients with the help of various B2B strategies, inbound B2B, outbound B2B, and different B2B tools.

Lead Generation 52

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Demand Generation Agencies Lead Ranking 52

DealSignal

MAY 8, 2023

The eye in the sky doesn’t lie Best marketing play to quickly and effectively put more points on the board Leverage Your B2B intent data Run personalized email campaigns Work closely with your sales team Enrich your inbound leads Run pre-event marketing campaigns Is your team prepared to run the winning marketing play?

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Content Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 52

Jifflenow

JANUARY 7, 2020

Trends come and trends go and every event professional worth their weight in salt will have their own take on what is to be expected for the upcoming year. While we may not be fortune tellers, here’s what our experts strongly believe will take the front seat when it comes to B2B events in 2020. Trend #1 – Personalization.

Marketing AI 75

Marketing AI Enterprise Management Trends Work Management 75

Valasys

MARCH 30, 2020

According to a study by CMO , 71% of the companies that invested in account-based marketing reported their Return on Investment (ROI) is somewhat or significantly higher than traditional marketing methods. What does ABM stand for in B2B Sales and Marketing? ABM stands for Account-Based Marketing.

Account Based Marketing 59

Account Based Marketing ABM B2B Sales B2B 59

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 22, 2015

You are executing a content marketing initiative as part of your broader B2B marketing program in 2015. If you are a regular reader of this blog, SEO performance is likely part of the reason content marketing has become a priority as well. But guess what? Step 1: Write It Down. Create A Publishing Checklist.

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Budget Programs B2B Marketing Effectiveness Content Marketing 120

NetLine

JUNE 29, 2021

Because of this, B2B Marketers need to move towards hybrid marketing and engagement. To break down this trend and explore each way it’s affecting B2B marketing, NetLine joined experts from ON24 and PFL to analyze hybrid engagement and share their top tips for success. View What’s Trending in B2B Marketing?

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy B2B Marketing 52

Strategic-IC

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

.” – Katrine Rasmussen, Chief Marketing Officer at Pixelz 3. Define your positioning and messaging Now you’ve dotted the ‘i’s and crossed the ‘t’s of your ICP – defined who you’re going after, and selected the proportion of your client base that fits (and doesn’t look anything like a churn risk)… what now? Go big on the human angle!

Ideal Customer Profiles 62

Ideal Customer Profiles Account Based Marketing ABM Communities 62

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Whether you realize it or not, marketers can use surveys to reach important business goals. How Can Surveys Help A B2B Business? Surveys Help Marketers Understand Their Target Audience Surveys can reveal important details about your target audience. Is it positive or negative? But, we have a simple fix—surveys!

Customer Surveys 100

Customer Surveys Business Webinar Metrics Buyer Personas 100

Jifflenow

JANUARY 7, 2020

Trends come and trends go and every event professional worth their weight in salt will have their own take on what is to be expected for the upcoming year. While we may not be fortune tellers, here’s what our experts strongly believe will take the front seat when it comes to B2B events in 2020. Trend #1 – Personalization.

Marketing AI 52

Marketing AI Trends Enterprise Management Work Management 52

Strategic-IC

MARCH 18, 2020

As B2B Marketers we are all coming to terms with this new reality and questioning what it means for us and our businesses. One of the most immediate and tangible ways that the outbreak of Coronavirus has impacted our marketing has been the cancellation of in-person events. How to Reinvest Event Resources - 10 Tips.

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