Martech

JULY 25, 2022

Without demonstrable proof that marketing initiatives are driving business results, marketers’ budgets are easy pickings for leaders seeking to improve profitability or just keep the business afloat during challenging times. And it’s not just marketing department jobs and media budgets that are at stake.

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ClickZ

JUNE 25, 2020

AI is transforming marketing—giving marketers more accurate and more useful insights on a continuous basis. Whether you want to optimize your content, advertising, or audience management, there’s a tool out there for you. . We’re going to explore some of the best AI-based marketing tools currently on the market.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Running a business is expensive—especially a tech company that’s trying to provide the best services possible for clients. Despite growing demand for networking solutions, security software and IT services, these operations can still run into money problems, even when things are going well. Guest post by Lexie Lu.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency. Ride the Rise of Mobile.

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QuanticMind

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Most advertisers consider paid search management software the solution to all their problems. With so many in the ecosystem, though, just how do you find the right tool with all the right features to help meet your business goals. What to Look for in Paid Search Management Software.

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TrustRadius Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Organizations in many sectors use cloud management to optimize data, infrastructure, and services on the cloud. Cloud management techniques also help leverage cloud resources to develop and deploy software applications through APIs. Elements of Cloud Management. Choosing a cloud environment.

Work Management 52

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EveryoneSocial

JUNE 23, 2020

As you begin exploring employee advocacy, one thought that might come to mind is how you will get a budget for it. After all, your company’s tech stack is already growing and there are tons of software products out there to optimize your desired results. Many times, introducing new software and product costs can be met with resistance.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Influencer marketing has become a really big deal in a relatively short time. According to Google Trends, average monthly searches related to influencer marketing have increased 6X since early 2016. As an industry, influencer marketing has grown by nearly a factor of 10 in that time, from $1.7 billion in 2016 to $16.4

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As the popularity of AI marketing gains momentum, there is a rising need among marketers to sharpen their skills in writing prompts to fully leverage their investments in AI tools. We’ll help you navigate this learning curve so you can write effective prompts that align with your different marketing needs.

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ScanmarQED

MARCH 5, 2024

I learned Marketing Mix Modeling - what MMM is, how to estimate one, and what to do with it - from very experienced practitioners a long time ago. Both are process related and achievable by any team managing marketing spends. Those keys are continuous data ingestion and proper MMM tooling.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 1, 2021

Key performance indicators (KPIs) serve as metrics that measure team-wide performance — and are great for digital marketing teams. In fact, 65% of B2B marketers use KPIs to measure their content performance. If you’re not entirely sure what’s working and what’s not for your marketing team, add KPIs into your strategies.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 14, 2023

To achieve that longevity, you'll need your marketing, sales, and customer service teams to work together as one. Revenue operations (RevOps) can make this process much more manageable. Most marketers spend more than half of their workweek on unautomated day-to-day tasks. Why Is RevOps Important?

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The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

Tired of trend lists that don’t apply to the unique challenges of B2B marketing? B2B marketing can be complicated; buyer journeys are messy. You’re researching, comparing, and have just now landed on the relevant, tangible information that will actually help you get better B2B marketing results.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

To add to the usual list of challenges marketers and their technology counterparts deal with regularly, we’ve been saddled with: A pandemic. Every CMO I’ve talked with in the past two years is hungry for talent, but they haven’t had the budget to staff up. Will marketing tech budgets grow in 2023?

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Planning and running successful events in the pharma industry involves managing multiple vendors, overseeing details, and executing a plan that’s cost-efficient and produces tangible results. With so much to manage, it is crucial to choose your partners carefully. How can they best help with planning and execution?

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Marketing is the backbone of any business—without marketing, there would be no sales and no revenue. Marketing is all about creating awareness for your brand, products, and services. It is about marketing your message in the right way, to the right audience, at the right time. What is marketing operations?

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chiefmartech

APRIL 21, 2020

In this year’s study, I added a couple of questions about the 4 kinds of marketing technologist roles that I had mapped out earlier this year, so we could segment the results: Brand/Demand Builder (MARKETER) — a tech-savvy marketer who uses martech. Marketing Maker (MAKER) — a marketing developer who builds sites and apps.

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Allocadia

MARCH 31, 2019

Serving B2B markets worldwide, the company designs, develops and sells products and services that provide network infrastructure for networking requirements of service providers, enterprises, governments, and research and public sector organizations worldwide. How can we achieve better return on our marketing investments? “It

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“Artificial intelligence is not a substitute for human intelligence; it is a tool to amplify human creativity and ingenuity.” – Fei-Fei Li , Co-Director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. But there’s more to AI marketing than just the strategies and the tools. What is AI Marketing?

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Metadata

AUGUST 14, 2023

If I wrote a book about the life of a performance marketer, I’d call it, Metrics, Madness, & Mayhem. 101 tabs There are only 24 hours in a day Why am I working on the weekend? The pressure of performance marketing is VERY real, especially in a down economy. Performance marketers need help. Enter Metadata.

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The ABM Agency

JANUARY 15, 2021

For some B2B companies, the 2021 marketing budget has increased due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Dollars usually spent on trade shows, in-person events, and travel expenses are up for grabs; the sales team is working virtually, spending less cash on entertaining potential clients. Before You Spend: Campaign Planning.

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Martech Advisor

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Sherri Kolomayz, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Infor, shares tips for keeping new year planning evergreen and relevant for changing customer habits. As the calendar months roll into fall, visions of spreadsheets, pivot tables, calendars, and PowerPoint presentations loom in every marketer’s mind.

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BenchmarkONE

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Effective small business marketing requires a savvy mindset. It also requires having a proper hold on your priorities, including what you should be spending on marketing and where you should be spending it. A small business marketing budget tends to be limited — but that’s okay! It may even be a good thing.

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Martech

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sales executives and marketers are caught in a Catch-22 that says we need more marketing activity because we have more sales resources — we have more sales resources, so we need more marketing. On the other side of the house, the output of those marketing efforts has to be sorted through like panning for gold.

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Contently

AUGUST 11, 2022

When these words start to appear, conventional wisdom tells businesses to cut their marketing budgets. As multiple researchers have found over decades of studies, stopping your marketing efforts during tough times is a mistake. How content marketing leads to meaningful ROI. It turns out that advice is dead wrong.

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Martech

JUNE 3, 2024

” That was the message of Kristina LaRocca-Cerrone, Gartner senior director, in the first keynote at this year’s Marketing Symposium. Retrofitting is what marketing did in response to disruptions like the internet, then social media, then mobile. Marketers already understand they will need to live with AI, especially genAI.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency.

Resource Management 100

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Televerde

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

If channel partners aren’t using market development funds (MDF) to boost lead generation and enhance sales pipeline, they’re missing out on an opportunity. A partner manufacturer or brand (the vendor partner) makes these funds available to help channel partners sell the vendor partner’s products or services.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

You start with a shoestring staff and limited tools, but as your event gets bigger, so do your needs. More team members come aboard to handle the load, more technology and tools enter the fray, and what was once a straightforward task becomes a never-ending cycle of interlocking problems and solutions. Social Media Marketing.

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Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2016

It’s almost February and your firm has yet to approve your marketing budget. Worse yet, you don’t even have a marketing plan to work from. Don’t fall into the trap of running with the same marketing approach you used last year. The market is changing at warp speed. Best Bang for Your $$.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Predictive analytics, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), has emerged as the deal-changer in the field of marketing that will help companies acquire that edge. By leveraging predictive analytics, you can make informed decisions, optimize your marketing strategies and enhance your customers’ experiences.

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B2B Digital Marketer

JUNE 6, 2024

They explore the challenges marketers face in justifying their budgets , the importance of strategic alignment, and practical ways to demonstrate marketing’s value to the C-Suite and board members. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to justify marketing budgets and demonstrate value.

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ClickZ

MARCH 30, 2023

As economic uncertainty persists and budgets tighten, brands are shifting their focus inward to maximize the value of their existing technology investments. A technology roadmap can help identify the data sources and tools needed to collect, store, and activate customer data in a compliant and scalable way. Want to learn more?

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There is perhaps no more challenging role in the C-suite than that of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) within a B2B organization. The way many CMOs (and the CEOs who hire them) define the scope of the role, how they rationalize their organization and programs and the skill set they seek out to fill the role … are all fundamentally flawed.

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