Terminus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Small and medium businesses have no choice but to turn to smart growth in order to minimize risk in their company growth strategy. What is smart growth? In short, smart growth is the process of doubling down on efficient growth strategies in order to preserve small business profits and/or cash reserves during uncertain times.

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Choozle

MARCH 30, 2020

Every brand and agency will quickly adjust their digital advertising strategy to the changes within the marketplace. But what are the right moves to make during a crisis for your marketing strategy? To help you through any crisis, we’ve put together a guide on how you can manage your digital advertising strategy.

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DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

It’s easy to shrug off this scenario as “the way it’s always been,” but misalignment between sales and marketing teams can create detrimental results and cost B2B companies 10% or more of their revenue per year. Read on to learn everything you need to know about creating powerful sales and marketing alignment.

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

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DemandBase

JUNE 23, 2020

This Is How I ABM: Tips from Marketing Operations and Sales Development Pros –Leaders from our partner organizations Spear Marketing Group and Inverta share what ABM means to them. Lately, it feels like there is a new streaming service popping up every other day. A Strategy for the Buyer’s Journey.

Account Based Marketing 52

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Oktopost

MAY 23, 2022

The eternal question for B2B marketers is: When is the best time to sell to buyers? But the longer your B2B sales cycle is, the more chances your buyers will lose interest and look elsewhere. What is intent-based marketing? What are the benefits of intent-based marketing? Quick Links. What is intent data?

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Content4Demand

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Demand Gen Report’s 2019 State of Video & Interactive Content report describes how progressive companies such as OMI and SOC Telemed are peppering their sales funnels with video and interactive content to meet those expectations. The Best Intent Seven Ways Intent Data Maximizes Marketing Budgets and Enhances Sales Performance.

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InsightSquared

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The cost of poor sales visibility. Today nearly 80 percent of sales engagements are digital. That means massive troves of data about customer behavior and buying cycles just waiting for a sales team to leverage. Would you coach a struggling rep differently? Evaluating Activity Capture solutions?

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Zoominfo

JULY 14, 2023

As competition intensifies and buyer expectations evolve, the need for a well-defined and comprehensive B2B marketing strategy becomes paramount. Here’s how to make sure your B2B marketing strategy gets results. What is B2B Marketing? How Does a B2B Marketing Strategy Differ from a B2C Marketing Strategy?

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Engagio

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Marketing programs are often the first thing to get cut, leaving many teams with shrunken program budgets. This hampers company growth, and if not managed well, can trigger a cycle of cuts and stagnant growth. We recently explored the challenge of defending marketing budgets at the Demandbase Smarter CMO Forum.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Traditional measurements may become inferior and unable to scale to meet the needs of today’s B2B marketing professional. To obtain optimal results, marketers need a powerful and efficient marketing analytics solution.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential. Death of a Salesman?

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

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PathFactory

JULY 11, 2022

B2B marketers are working hard to execute effectively in the back half of 2022 and beginning their strategic planning for 2023, but they will have to work even harder and more efficiently than they are right now to thrive through the recession. Get crisp on your content strategy. Conduct a content strategy gap analysis.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

A Single Source of Truth for Marketing and Sales. Whatever the industry, marketing and sales departments that don’t share a single source of data truth tend to be misaligned because they aren’t operating from the same set of facts. Velocity & Shortening Your Sales Cycle. Get Everyone on the Same Page.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 17, 2012

In fact, it is easy to make the argument that B2B companies are better suited for social media marketing than B2C companies. In a world in which 60% of the sales cycle is over before a lead ever talks to a salesperson , it has never been more important for marketing to be involved early in the buying process.

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Roketto

APRIL 12, 2018

Content Marketing for B2B industrial product & services companies comes with a unique set of challenges. Our first conversation with the owners and marketing managers of these types of companies usually involve at least one (and usually more) of the following concerns: Marketing & sales results falling short of expectations.

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Outgrow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

How To Align Your Sales And Marketing Team. We have outgrown the time when we could put the eggs of sales and marketing in different baskets. They need relevant marketing and effective sales. They’re not ready to be pestered with needless marketing and clingy salespeople.

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B2B Digital Marketer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A good relationship with a B2B customer always involves a lot of digital trust, and it requires marketers to be transformational rather than transactional. Joe Apfelbaum is the CEO and founder of Ajax Union, a B2B digital marketing agency in Brooklyn, NY. 00:36 – Joe’s background in B2B Digital Marketing.

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Outgrow

JANUARY 13, 2021

23 Best Interactive Content Examples. That’s why it’s not surprising that multiple brands have chosen to incorporate different interactive content examples in various ways within their marketing toolkit. With all this in mind, here are some of the best interactive content marketing examples! .

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Metadata

DECEMBER 8, 2021

So you’re up to speed on the difference between ABM and demand gen tactics , you’ve launched a couple of campaigns , and leads are starting to trickle in. Your reach doesn’t matter if you’re not reaching the right people, engagement doesn’t always result in pipeline, and influenced revenue is fuzzy math at best. Less is more, here.

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Terminus

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Revenue teams have to adapt their marketing strategies in this post-covid world to stay ahead of their competition. Account-based marketing, once a buzzword and strategy for early adopters, is now a common approach to modern B2B marketing. Or a revenue-generating strategy? Is ABM just a technology?

Account Based Marketing 55

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. A Hierarchy of Needs for IT Investment Management?

ROI 40

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Roketto

APRIL 12, 2018

Content Marketing for B2B industrial product & services companies comes with a unique set of challenges. Our first conversation with the owners and marketing managers of these types of companies usually involve at least one (and usually more) of the following concerns: Marketing & sales results falling short of expectations.

Top of Funnel 64

Top of Funnel Marketing Budget Work Management Planning 64

ATAK Interactive

AUGUST 13, 2019

My long-lost book would be titled 975 Brilliant Ideas I Never Followed Through On.). In the book, Rocket Fuel, by Gino Wickman and Mark C. The first part of the Purposeful Marketing Method is about getting universal clarity for a company on its brand, audience, data, and marketing-to-sales operation.

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ATAK Interactive

AUGUST 13, 2019

My long-lost book would be titled 975 Brilliant Ideas I Never Followed Through On.). In the book, Rocket Fuel, by Gino Wickman and Mark C. The first part of the Purposeful Marketing Method is about getting universal clarity for a company on its brand, audience, data, and marketing-to-sales operation.

Planning 78

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ATAK Interactive

AUGUST 13, 2019

My long-lost book would be titled 975 Brilliant Ideas I Never Followed Through On.). In the book, Rocket Fuel, by Gino Wickman and Mark C. The first part of the Purposeful Marketing Method is about getting universal clarity for a company on its brand, audience, data, and marketing-to-sales operation.

Planning 60

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Terminus

DECEMBER 13, 2019

B2B manufacturers face some difficult market challenges: Long, complex sales cycles. Limited market data. Your funnel is not infinite. This is especially true when, like many manufacturing marketers, you’re relying on outdated or ineffective strategies to acquire and retain new customers.

Account Based Marketing 26

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Valasys

JULY 30, 2019

One can also upload email lists to “warm-up” leads to one’s brand, just before the sales outreach. Targeting can help the marketers in reaching to the prospects by tracking their interests, demographics, their relationship with a brand (whether existing or new customers) & the funnel-stage they belong to.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 20, 2022

Marketers who are selling to accounts are typically dealing with a group of buyers who give off different behavioral signals, so predictive analytics, a programmatic method to assess big data and derive predictions about the future could be a powerful strategy to leverage. Can predictive analytics help you accelerate the buying cycle?

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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?

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Single Grain

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The key to automating a consistent flow of qualified leads is setting up a quality marketing funnel. By guiding potential customers through a series of stages, from awareness to conversion, well-crafted marketing funnels can increase conversions, drive revenue and create loyal customers.

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Rollworks

JUNE 3, 2018

Account-based marketing (ABM) is the latest strategy to improve your marketing ROI. According to ITSMA, 85% of marketers surveyed said that they believe account-based marketing outperforms other marketing efforts. So what sets a true ABM strategy apart? Account-based marketing is a new type of funnel.

Account Based Marketing 40

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TaylorMadeIn KEW

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

I admit that at the time I thought that Slow Marketing was a quirky and interesting idea but I promptly forgot about it. One of the main messages of my book on B2B Marketing Strategy is that we in B2B marketing simply must slow down. In hindsight, I see that I was, in fact, advocating a Slow Marketing approach.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

Here are three ways to prepare to manage disruption. For example, a software vendor that focused on the travel and leisure industry might have to recalibrate the ICP and focus on clients in less hard-hit sectors. Adopt Agile Marketing Methods. Drive Process and Investment Efficiency Across Channels (Including Digital).

Sales Management 98

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SWZD

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Mercer provides professional services and consulting in 3 primary areas: Health – the health division advises and assists employers in the design and management of employee health care programs and administration of non-retirement related benefits packages. Background and Career.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 24, 2023

Integration Empowers B2B Marketers to Measure the Impact of Their Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Strategy Inside the CRM SAN MATEO, Calif. , Jan. Full Circle ABM is the first martech solution that gives B2B marketers the power to measure funnels in an account-based marketing context inside the CRM.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

It’s an especially popular approach during a downturn and other uncertainties because it allows marketing teams to try new things and shift gears quickly rather than commit to the long-term strategy as required by other methods, such as the waterfall approach. Why Funnel Metrics are Essential to Marketing.

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