The Point

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Recently, Lauren Carlson of research site Software Advice wrote a very perceptive and timely piece entitled “ Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software ” about the broader market trends that, in her view, are driving the increased adoption of marketing automation technology. The Changing Role of Email.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 11, 2022

11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Full Circle Insights®, maker of comprehensive sales and marketing performance measurement solutions, today announced Journey Explorer, an extension of the company’s award-winning Digital Source Tracker, has been named a winner in the 2022 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. .

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

by Jon Miller A common question I hear from marketers is “I already have a CRM system (e.g. salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics CRM), so why do I need marketing automation ”? Many CRM systems have a module for marketing. Architecture of Marketing Automation versus CRM.

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Metadata

JANUARY 27, 2022

Plenty of candidates can “talk the talk”—dropping buzzwords and impressive metrics as they move through the interview process. My top interview questions for demand generation managers. Our best candidates understand the funnel past marketing, all the way through Customer Success and renewals. Let me know how it goes.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. You’ll need a plan to address top budget concerns to provide clarity and control over every dollar spent.

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Marketri

APRIL 17, 2024

CEOs want strategic marketing direction. They’re tired of their teams and vendors engaging in random acts of marketing that don’t yield results. As one of our Fractional CMOs, Jen Marino , described it, “In today’s dynamic marketplace, CEOs look to their marketing departments to be the compass guiding their strategic direction.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2020

It provides a complete picture of the customer journey, in addition to clarifying where the marketing spend is going and proving ROI for different channels and programs. I set out to find someone with deep experience in marketing automation and measurement who could walk me through the top challenges of marketing attribution.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

By personalizing the approach to specific accounts, companies using ABM show their prospects that they understand the challenges they’re facing, which increases engagement and leads to more sales. ABM works best when marketing and sales collaborate. The benefits of Account Based Marketing.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

They provide tangible data points to inform decisions, shape future content, and justify marketing spend. Key Metrics for Evaluating Content Marketing Traffic Metrics : These are your bread and butter. Integrating Metrics with Content Strategy Effectively integrating metrics into your content strategy is a dynamic process.

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ViewPoint

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. ” How did Andy know so much about sales, marketing and sales leads? Now I’ve done it. I’m giving away the secret.

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QuanticMind

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Most advertisers consider paid search management software the solution to all their problems. Invest in automation technology and eliminate the guesswork of optimization. What to Look for in Paid Search Management Software. This article looks to guide you toward an answer. This article looks to guide you toward an answer.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

“Strategy without tactics is a daydream; tactics without strategy is a nightmare.” 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. Spend 10% of Revenue on Marketing.

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ViewPoint

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Thinking back on my career, I realized early on that marketing spending of any sort, whether for people or programs, must be rooted in my ability (and our marketing department’s ability) to justify the expense. If the results are not giving management the required return on investment, you are a fraud.

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B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 2, 2020

As though the ever-increasing expectations of the c-suite from marketing teams to demonstrate the quantifiable impact were not enough and now we are in these unprecedented times, which have further highlighted the need for marketing to be more data-driven and efficient with their investments.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Several algorithms have emerged to address this need, including MapReduce, a programming model, popularized by Google, that divides data into smaller chunks, processes them in parallel and then combines the results. Apache Spark is a fast, in-memory data processing engine that excels at iterative algorithms and machine learning.

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LeadSquared

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Why LeadSquared is the Right Marketing Automation Platform for a Small Business? Apart from the financial aspect, owners need to think about staying on top of their game to sustain in the market. Spending money in the right areas is key to its success. How is it different from a regular marketing automation platform?

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Contently

AUGUST 15, 2017

According to a report from market research firm Demand Metric, events are second only to email when it comes to the most effective B2B marketing tactics. In total, events make up about a fifth of marketing spend at B2B companies, according to Forrester Research and Boston Consulting Group.

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B2B Marketing Analytics

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Translating this analogy to our world of analytics, the insights that are provided by marketing analytics frameworks can only be as good as the data that is fed into the analytics infrastructure by the martech platforms and the associated processes. focus on 1 key area – the campaign planning and execution framework.

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Martech Advisor

APRIL 6, 2020

Michael Ethan, Manager of Blue Mail Media says, predictive analytics is powerful than any other email marketing technique in terms of creating a long-term relationship with the audience. It helps you better manage your customer base and increase the sales rate, all at the same time.

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ClickZ

JULY 22, 2019

At a minimum we should be tabulating these insights and updating our personas, but you start to get real value when you can add these insights into your CRM and marketing automation tools and start to adjust your marketing campaigns based on these insights. Marketing teams become overwhelmed.

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B2B Marketing Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2020

Over the past few years, Account Based Marketing (ABM) has emerged to be one of the key components of demand generation strategies across all marketing organizations and it has been delivering tremendous results especially for growth marketing teams that are leading the charge for revenue marketing.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2021

Here's what else 2021 has in store based on the predictions of this fabulous group of marketing leaders. Marketers will plan asynchronous events that plug into the funnel. Latané Conant , Chief Market Officer at 6sense , predicts: "This year saw an explosion of virtual events as marketers adapted to a changing world.

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Engagio

JANUARY 7, 2019

I believe far more companies will migrate part of their marketing strategy to ABM but won’t outright call it ABM. I predict that marketing begins to focus on the comprehensive customer lifecycle – moving past acquisition and concentrating on customer marketing. Jessica Fewless , VP, ABM Strategy and Field Marketing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 25, 2010

This next B2B Marketing Thought Leader Interview is with Bill Odell, vice president of marketing at Helpstream , a Social CRM solutions company. Bill is responsible for the company’s overall marketing and go-to-market strategies and oversees all product marketing, partner marketing and corporate marketing activities.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. ” Or the CFO will say, “I can’t support your new budget for the coming year until you can prove the ROI for last year’s spending.”

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markempa

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Tweet The ultimate goal of B2B marketing and lead generation is to help the sales team sell. Marketers spend a lot of time and effort creating inbound leads but struggle getting those leads to convert into customers after they hand them off to sales. That’s the question. Go beyond what they expect.

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ViewPoint

OCTOBER 18, 2011

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. The differences between marketing and sales often escalate into complaints and whining, accusations and finger pointing. Unclenched fists.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 31, 2022

How do you know if your marketing spend is generating real value?”. As a marketing leader, how can you best manage expectations internally, answer questions about attribution confidently, and ensure your efforts are contributing to the bottom line? You might be getting questions like: “What’s the ROI on this campaign?”.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

I have used sales pipeline return on marketing spend. If you use your CRM system to track marketing activities from inquiry to close, then you know how many opportunities you have created and how much sales pipeline that has generated. Pick a metric you can use to separate the good from the bad.

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Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2016

Don’t fall into the trap of running with the same marketing approach you used last year. The market is changing at warp speed. Check out our Marketing Planning Guide for some solid guidance. In the meantime, here's a short list of tactics you should and shouldn’t be spending your budget on.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

I can easily come up with a good story to explain it: marketing technology has reached a new maturity stage where the data needed for good attribution is now readily available, the cost of processing that data has fallen far enough to make it practical, and the need has reached a tipping point as the complexity of marketing has grown.

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SWZD

APRIL 15, 2019

Did you know that the events channel is often more than 20% of B2B marketing spend, and yet very few marketers know how to accurately calculate ROI from their investment in events? This was one of the many topics we discussed recently with Brad Gillespie , Vice President of Enterprise and Corporate Marketing at Cvent.

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Sharpspring

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Effective use of marketing automation tools can empower you to work smarter, not harder. Here are the main marketing automation benefits you need to know. What is Marketing Automation? In essence, marketing automation refers to software platforms that automatically serve content to target audiences.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

While three-quarters of marketers consider measurement of social media impact important, 70% say that measuring those results is difficult. Marketing Charts ). Marketing Charts ). Just 4% of marketers said their companies were “very effective” at measuring social marketing in 2012. iMedia Connection ).

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

“Strategy without tactics is a daydream; tactics without strategy is a nightmare.” 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. Spend 10% of Revenue on Marketing.

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Vidyard

MAY 7, 2015

At the end of last month, the International Advertising Bureau (IAB) released a report on the current state of video marketing spending. It’s probably no news to anyone at this point that video spending is on the rise, but the size of the shift towards video is larger than many marketers may have anticipated.

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LeanData

APRIL 15, 2014

With a crowd of over 5,000 attendees (more than double the prior year), Moscone was filled with global marketers from Marketo’s growing customer base and prospects, along with industry analysts, consultants, and a host of specialists to help with Marketo and CRM implementations. Revenue attribution of marketing spend.

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