SalesIntel

AUGUST 21, 2023

Without a shadow of a doubt, B2B marketing has immensely changed over the years. So as B2B industries become more competitive, we need to find more effective ways to market our products and services. That’s where personalization for B2B marketing campaigns comes in handy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Gartner recently found that marketing budgets are beginning to recede, dropping from their peak (12.1% According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution. According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution.

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Martech

JULY 14, 2022

B2B marketers have employed account-based marketing (ABM) for well over a decade, of course, but the space has evolved rapidly over the past two to three years. Additionally, the COVID pandemic accelerated fundamental shifts in the B2B buying cycle by forcing events and in-person meetings to go virtual.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

Does it feel like presenting your marketing budget to the CFO is like pulling teeth? If you want a less painful budgeting process, my best piece of advice is to build a budget that your CFO will understand and agree with from the get-go. Here are seven specific best practices to get there. Click To Tweet.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

As B2B marketers realize the importance of their organization’s brand, they are investing more of their budget in branding initiatives. The B2B Brand Strategy” white paper from Spencer Brenneman recently showcased survey results of 150 B2B marketing executives to learn more about their brand strategies.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 30, 2017

Before it’s possible for B2B marketers to implement successful social media tactics and tools, it is essential to understand what exactly social media is and how it supports your overarching business objectives. Key Benefits of Social Media Marketing. Social media marketing offers many benefits for both vendors and buyers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

As marketers, we will talk about the enormous role of digital and how it impacted our jobs and our businesses. Some of us had to find the quickest way to move to a digital offering, and others had the challenging task of improving their business strategy. Tip 1: Increase your advertising when it’s advantageous.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 22, 2018

by 2025, which means there’s no better time than now to adopt an automation solution in your own practices. Before you do, though, let’s explain what marketing automation is exactly , and the benefits your company can reap from implementing it. Time Savings. More Effective Spend. Scalability.

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Envy

JANUARY 28, 2018

Curious as to what the new year has in store for B2B marketing? Experts predict that this will be the year of Account Based Marketing (ABM). Of course, AI-based marketing and social media videos are still firmly on that upward trajectory. Marketing Automation. Influencer marketing. And for a good reason.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

No wonder 67% of marketers indicate audience identification and targeting as their top priority. You can leverage AI to get your content discovered and acted upon by the right audiences using strategies such as capitalizing on local demand, gauging topic opportunity sizing, and determining consumer intent.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 4, 2017

Author: Mike Tomita What kind of digital marketing are you doing? As the Director of Online Marketing at Marketo, I get these asked these two questions all the time. I’m going to highlight three areas of digital marketing where you can set a solid foundation for success with almost unlimited potential for optimization.

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Engagio

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

During these uncertain times, putting your limited marketing budget to the best use to stimulate revenue growth and form better relationships with your best customers becomes even more important. Now more than ever, getting hyper-targeted using ABM / ABX as your go-to-market (GTM) approach is critical.

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 1, 2022

Consulting giant McKinsey pointed towards this change as early as 2007: “…marketers must work more intensively than they have in the past with colleagues in other functions to develop, deliver, and communicate value propositions to consumers who want independent advice and frequently aren’t willing to pay for higher-touch sales and service.”.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 8, 2017

Account-based marketing (ABM) has existed as a marketing strategy for decades. So why has account-based marketing only recently gained widespread popularity and practice among B2B businesses? In fact, our SMB marketing team at Marketo has seen great results with this account-centric strategy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Companies are allocating large sums of their marketing budgets for technology investments that promise to make their teams more productive and the business more profitable. Setting up an automated behavioral flow is the best way to create a strong marketing strategy that reaches customers appropriately based on their actions.

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Rollworks

DECEMBER 14, 2021

To help you discover what account-based marketing (ABM) can do for your company, we’ve gathered 17 ABM statistics that will show you why you need to integrate ABM into your 2018 and 2019 B2B marketing strategies. ABM outperforms your other marketing channels. ABM and ROI. ABM brings a higher ROI. Next Steps.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2016

A few weeks ago, we covered the “ 2016 State of B2B Digital Marketing ” report from Ascend2 and Marketo. Even though the most significant barrier to B2B digital marketing success relates to inadequate marketing budget, 84 percent of B2B marketers still believe their strategies are successful.

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thePoint

MARCH 16, 2021

It is the martech pothole (“martech” being the common term used in the industry for marketing & sales enablement technology solutions). Currently, there are over 8,000 martech solutions available (see Figure 1). Figure 1 – Marketing and Sales Enablement Technologies chart (source – chiefmartec.com ).

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Litmus

OCTOBER 1, 2018

ESPs are the technological foundation of the email industry—and the biggest line item in email marketing budgets. White and Community & Product Evangelist Jason Rodriguez share findings from our first-ever State of Email Service Providers report , along with insights from other research we’ve done.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 16, 2013

How do infographics fit with other content marketing tactics? What are the best practices for creating effective infographics? What are some of the best tools and resources to help marketers create compelling infographics? Infographics About Content Marketing. 1: Content Marketing Week Starts Tomorrow!

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 27, 2023

By Matt Heinz , President of Heinz Marketing 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.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Did you know that 24% of global marketing budgets were spent on events in 2017? That’s almost a quarter of your budget going to events such as: Breakfast/Lunch & Learn Series. In this blog, I’ve put together 3 strategies for how to get the most out of your events as you plan your marketing strategy in 2018.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As we look ahead, the future of marketing is shaping up to be an exhilarating swell, filled with evolving challenges and opportunities. Keen to see how your marketing playbook compares with the industry’s best? Or maybe you’re itching to find out the latest strategies keeping top marketers on their toes?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Effective digital marketing helps small businesses learn the online habits of customers so they can better target ideal customers. It relies on solid market research to inform the next course of action. . Smart small businesses do not make assumptions. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, and LinkedIn are the market leaders.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

The same is true in marketing. If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. Namely, B2B advertising leader LinkedIn and the #1 B2B marketing attribution application, Bizible. Measuring B2B Marketing Performance.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

Author: Ellen Gomes As 6500+ marketers descended on Moscone in San Francisco, it could only mean one thing. Marketing Nation Summit has arrived. We kicked off the 2017 Marketing Nation Summit on Sunday with an amazing Fun Run, Marketo University training, and our annual customer and partner awards gala, The Revvies.

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PathFactory

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Marketers have already responded by doubling down on content production — the Content Marketing Institute reports that, on average, 26% of B2B marketing budgets are allocated to content. The bad news is, “tried and true” B2B marketing methods aren’t up to the task.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 5, 2018

Now…prepare for me to use the word “market” in its various forms a LOT in this next sentence. The Marketing team at Marketo asked marketers in the Marketing Nation a series of questions regarding their marketing plans for 2018. Question #1: In 2018, I expect my Marketing budget to….

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 21, 2022

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 show is called “ The (Surprising) State of B2B Lead Engagement “ My guest is Doug Bell , CMO at LeanData. Matt : All right.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 23, 2012

by Dayna Rothman What a packed day here at the Marketo User Summit! Now is an incredible moment for B2B marketing. 42% of marketers say that marketing generates leads and sales tools and basically throw them over the wall to sales. 71% of marketers report that revenue-related metrics are the most important.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Author: Vyoma Kapur So you’ve been tasked with running an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy that will target bigger deals that potentially close at a faster rate. You have thousands of accounts on your ABM list, selected by sales, marketing, or in tandem…but you’re a team of one. Sound familiar?

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ClickZ

AUGUST 20, 2019

The partnership is focused on using technology to automate lead engagement and follow-up specifically for event marketers who leverage conferences and trade shows in the B2B space to meet with prospects and clients. We asked the question, how can you use software to drive more of offline relationships?” Martech for events.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Since our first entry in August of 2006, the Marketo team has published nearly 300 posts read by hundreds of thousands of marketers seeking to step up their b2b marketing game. Following are 19 of the most popular posts from Marketo’s Modern B2B Marketing Blog: 1. Lead nurturing 101.

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SalesIntel

JUNE 5, 2024

Luckily, lead management software is here to streamline your lead tracking and turn lookers into loyal customers. We’ve curated a list of the hottest lead management software solutions on the market. What Is Lead Management Software? Lead management software is your secret weapon in this game.

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Rollworks

MAY 21, 2018

To help you discover what account-based marketing (ABM) can do for your company, we’ve gathered 17 ABM statistics that will show you why you need to integrate ABM into your 2018 and 2019 B2B marketing strategies. ABM outperforms your other marketing channels. ABM and ROI. ABM brings a higher ROI. Next Steps.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2018

The sales team spent so much time on intro calls, we couldn’t move our best leads down the pipeline once we discovered who they were. To correct our course, we designed a step-by-step plan to rebuild our lead generation strategy. What is this lead’s marketing budget? (0–4 What We Did. 0­–3 points). 0–3 points).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 10, 2015

Author: Jignesh Shah What’s the most precious and scarce commodity for a marketer? As former CMO of a software company, I discovered it was customer engagement. Like all marketers today, my team and I had many channels and tactics we could use to reach customers. Enter, Marketing Automation.

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