The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Marketing automation solutions reviewer , Software Advice, created this video guide recently to help guide businesses along this uncertain terrain. Which channels move your ideal customer down the sales funnel fastest? Analytics expert Laura Patterson describes step by step how to create an attribution model.

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LeadSquared

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In this article, we will discuss the features and benefits of marketing automation. Marketing has been integral to businesses for a long time. To stay ahead of the competition, companies invest a lot in marketing. Marketing is not only a part of the buying journey but also a complete process in itself.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 7, 2012

Research firm Gleanster released its free “Gleansight” report on marketing automation late last month. These asked why people implement marketing automation, what challenges they face, and what contributes to success. By contrast, marketing efficiency ranked fourth among top performers and much lower among all others.

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The Point

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

On Focus.com , Craig Rosenberg asks: “What are the top benefits of adopting marketing automation?” My response: Based on our firm’s experience , the most common benefits of marketing automation are these: 1. Improved consistency of follow-up to all new leads independent of sales bandwidth.

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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 reason?

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Crimson Marketing

JANUARY 27, 2014

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mike Volpe to discuss his expert insights on trends in marketing automation, content strategy, and how HubSpot championed inbound marketing: . Inbound marketing is the technique used to adapt to the modern buyer’s journey.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Event Budget Management. Event Registration, Marketing, and Promotion. Call for Papers and Content Management. For complex requirements involving multiple teams, consider full-scale project management tools such as: Basecamp. Event Budget Management. Event Registration, Marketing, and Promotion.

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Sharpspring

OCTOBER 12, 2017

You’ve heard it before: Marketing automation helps businesses grow. Growth-oriented brands use marketing automation to maximize on finite time, energy, and resources. By doing more with less, a small business can gain a foothold in the market. 1 Marketing Automation Provides Crucial Campaign Data.

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KEO Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

StrongView recently released the results of its 2015 Marketing Trends Survey, which indicated that the majority (61%) of marketers planned to increase spending on email marketing this year, making this the top target of increased marketing spending for 2015.

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ANNUITAS

JUNE 5, 2012

A few weeks ago, I spoke with a marketing manager who was very excited about his plans to implement a lead management process and an enabling marketing automation (MA) solution at his company. If it’s market share, show how improved process will gain market share.

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ANNUITAS

JUNE 5, 2012

A few weeks ago, I spoke with a marketing manager who was very excited about his plans to implement a lead management process and an enabling marketing automation (MA) solution at his company. If it’s market share, show how improved process will gain market share.

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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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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

From the Sagefrog Report: The top three areas of marketing spend this year have been website development (51%), digital marketing (44%), and content marketing (33%). Optimizing Marketing Automation. Delivering personalized content could be made easier via marketing automation, as explored here.

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B2B Marketing Directions

DECEMBER 18, 2016

In the 2017 edition of the content marketing survey by the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs , 70% of B2B respondents, and 73% of B2C respondents said they expect to create more content in 2017 than they did in 2016.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 24, 2020

In most organizations, just getting started with marketing automation, programs tend to be more technical than strategic. Marketo Engage is the Ferrari of marketing automation with an abundance of capabilities to streamline operations and provide valuable insight beyond clicks, views, and registrations.

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Only B2B

MARCH 27, 2024

B2B marketers spend countless hours crafting campaigns, social media posts, and targeted ads, all in the name of capturing potential customers. Marketing identifies promising leads through nurturing and qualification, passing the baton to the sales team when an SAL emerges. Ah, the never-ending quest for qualified leads!

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Martech

MARCH 4, 2024

This metric helps optimize marketing spend and maximize the impact of customer journey orchestration strategies. By integrating a CRM system with the customer journey orchestration tool, marketing can have a holistic view of the customer journey and deliver more relevant and personalized experiences.

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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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Marketri

APRIL 17, 2024

CEOs rest easier when a strategic marketer is vetting all those random requests from the business, aggressive ad pitches, and paid sponsorship opportunities posing as freebies. CEOs want to optimize marketing spend for a high ROI. So of course, they expect their marketers to do the same. Yep, it all comes back to ROI.)

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Martech

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Campaign management software helps marketers automate the manual tasks of planning, launching and measuring the impact of their campaigns. That’s important because there are a number of moving pieces to many modern marketing campaigns. creative, media, brand, legal, etc.)

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Metadata

AUGUST 14, 2023

The final installment of our Meta with Metadata series dives into how we help performance marketers manage their budgets, pace correctly, and optimize for revenue. How does Metadata help performance marketers spend on the right stuff? This is the norm.

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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. The barriers have been lifted; the will to be held accountable must reside in the professional marketer.

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ClickZ

MARCH 30, 2023

The technology should be working behind the scenes to automate processes and facilitate handoff of content and creative assets. For example, if a company is using a marketing automation tool, the tool can automatically pull in data from various sources, such as social media and email campaigns.

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Martech

DECEMBER 22, 2021

How do you attribute a dollar of marketing spend across channels?”. A talented analyst might pull that data from paid media and email and tie that to marketing, automation, and CRM.”. But marketers will find themselves overwhelmed if their data foundation grows to be too large. Image: Snowflake.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 11, 2022

The company offers multi-touch attribution, comprehensive funnel metrics and lead management technology. Built 100% on the Salesforce Platform, Full Circle Insights products complement leading marketing automation solutions.

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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. Marketing Automation.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2020

We measured ROMI early on when we were piloting and building the case for ABM but have since moved away from that because the funding for ABM tactics comes from a number of sources, typically, rather than just Marketing spend. We use marketing automation to support nurture streams.

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ActiveDEMAND

JUNE 8, 2022

Marketing agencies will have bigger teams of specialists who will build better-performing Google Ads campaigns, build websites, and handle more complex marketing tasks like analytics and senior living marketing automation deployment. What works best for you?

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The Point

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Define up front the kind of system access needed to implement the program being funded: marketing automation, CRM, CMS, LinkedIn accounts, email templates, image libraries, etc. Don’t let last-minute security protocols prevent you from getting a campaign in market. *

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 23, 2024

Leveraging Modern Tech Stacks Leveraging a modern tech stack—which encompasses marketing automation software and analytics platforms—streamlines processes, minimizes inefficient manual steps, and maximizes efficiency. Combined, these investments help to optimize resources and lead to better allocation of marketing spend.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Our focus for 2018 will be on attracting more users to the site, we’ll be investing in marketing automation and other marketing avenues and technologies that can help us drive and convert traffic. We do that through our weekly newsletter, which is easy to scan quickly, vendor briefing reports, and in-site messaging.

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Martech

JUNE 28, 2022

To contribute to revenue and customer generation, B2B marketers are cranking out “leads” to help sales generate revenue. Marketers are often using legacy marketing automation-centric practices developed during the first wave of marketing technology and lead generation.

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Contently

AUGUST 15, 2017

Per the report, 85 percent of B2B marketers say events are either “critical” or “very important” for accelerating the sales pipeline and driving revenue. 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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Engagio

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I’m famous for saying in my ABM workshops with clients, “Since marketing budgets are never infinite, we need to hone in on ‘best fit’ accounts that are in-market for your products and services today.” Now more than ever, getting hyper-targeted using ABM / ABX as your go-to-market (GTM) approach is critical.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Marketing teams are often small, with little time and few resources. Marketing automation platforms can automate repetitive tasks such as emails while also facilitating collaboration across your entire company. This ensures that your marketing activities are running smoothly and on schedule.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Their answers – and an available 20-page report that summarizes survey results – serve as a handy tool for B2B marketers seeking to compare priorities against their peers’, plan marketing spend, or identify potential opportunities for improvement.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

Account-based marketing (ABM) is not a new strategy, and you’ve most likely heard of it before. Account-based marketing spend is expected to increase by 41% in 2019, according to the 2019 Account Based Benchmark Report by Topo. But in recent years, ABM has seen a huge rise in popularity.

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