Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I spoke with Peter Kennedy, Founder and General Manager, Influencer Marketing for Tagger by Sprout Social, to discuss how leaders can measure and maximize their influencer marketing return on investment (ROI) at each customer journey stage. Let’s cover three reasons why influencer marketing ROI matters: 1.

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Contently

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Earlier this year, as we were planning our 2021 product roadmap, I interviewed dozens of CMOs about their approaches to measuring content marketing ROI. “This is content ROI.” Cracking the ROI code on search. And unlike attribution models, which are retroactive indicators of ROI, Content Value is a leading indicator.

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Influitive

DECEMBER 27, 2017

As an advocate marketer, you’re probably used to having the value of your program questioned. What exactly is the ROI of engaging customer advocates?” “Why Why should we devote our budget to this over other marketing programs?” Isn’t it more of a nice-to-have than a need-to-have?”

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Pam Didner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Yet, most B2B content marketers face challenges demonstrating their work’s ROI (“return on investment”). As a result, their marketing budget may get slashed, or the headcount may be reduced as a result of the company missing its revenue quota or the economy heading into a recession. Don’t be shy! Sales feedback.

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Vision Edge Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

In fact, calculating your Marketing plan ROI should be an integral part of your business processes. Determine your Marketing plan’s ROI by arming your team with data related to finding, keeping and growing the value of customers. Don’t forget to factor in labor costs associated with each vehicle and program.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 23, 2022

As B2B marketers expand their budgets to improve upon demand generation, new research suggests that implementing an omnichannel strategy may be the key to success. In general, most B2B marketers (47%) use their product marketing budget to execute their omnichannel program. Only 20% have an omnichannel-specific budget.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 26, 2019

Although marketers are still turning to influencer marketing to reach out to their target audience, new research shows that they continue to be faced with challenges in measuring the ROI related to this tactic. percent claimed that measuring the ROI of influencer marketing is still a top challenge. That being said, 38.9

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 20, 2022

In this article, Martin Zwilling offers some of the key lessons from Kim Everhart’s Brand Vision about Marketing ROI and the challenge of calculating it. These cautionary lessons offer a game plan for those looking to calculate Marketing ROI. How a “village mindset” can empower employees.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 24, 2023

As more B2B marketers begin to see a return-on-investment (ROI) from account-based marketing (ABM), new research suggests that they will be increasing their budget for these initiatives in 2023. Additionally, not everyone is seeing ROI from ABM initiatives just yet.

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DiscoverOrg

APRIL 20, 2017

And we’ve historically used these types of metrics to justify budget requests for investing in more data purchases. Emerging sales intelligence like this allows marketers to prioritize prospects and develop targeted, personalized programs and campaigns that get better response rates. Better demand generation.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Read on, this blog provides you with a step-by-step guide for increased sales and marketing ROI. Must Read: Guide of Using Intent Data in Your ABM Program Sales Enablement: Equip your sales team with intent data insights to engage. This translates to higher lead quality, improved conversion rates, and maximized marketing ROI.

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Porch Group Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Luci Rainey, former SVP of Marketing at PODS and Comcast, joins us to offer her insights and real-world experience on how to overcome the challenges of mover marketing and leverage your program to its full potential. Challenge #3: Measuring ROI. From there, we started to test different tactics using some budget and campaigns.

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Only B2B

MAY 8, 2023

To make sure you are getting the most out of your marketing budget, it is crucial to monitor the return on investment (ROI) of your ABM efforts, just like you should with any marketing plan. Before we dive into the specifics of measuring ABM ROI , let’s first define what we mean by “account based marketing.”

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

The head of marketing is tasked with modernizing the marketing strategy but with limited to no budget or resources to do so. And it resulted in one of the highest ROI-producing programs my last company ever saw. I had no team and no budget. Find the budget. Show the ROI. Working with resistance.

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Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For many, this means greater budget scrutiny, smarter decisions and belt-tightening. . The focus of this article is to provide an approach for making informed budget decisions when so much is at stake. 4 Key Categories to Consider When Making Budget Cuts . This enables them to take proactive and swift action.

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Influitive

JULY 22, 2016

Like it or not, you’re in a constant competition with your colleagues—for budget. To win budget for your programs, you must show how they drive value for your business. So when it comes to advocate marketing, how do you show ROI? We held a video chat with Kevin Lau, Senior Marketing Manager of Customer Retention.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Marketers must stop looking for a magic “predictable ROI” formula and embrace marketing’s complex realities, says Kathleen Schaub, an expert on modernizing marketing organizations. Then, with the right analytic approaches, we can tease out, for example, the 20% of known programs that best correlate with business outcomes.”.

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Martech

APRIL 12, 2024

As a supporter of the program perspective for initiatives, I recognize the value of managing related projects, products and activities as a unified entity. For many CMOs and marketing organizations, programs are becoming powerful tools for aligning diverse initiatives and driving strategic objectives.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 8, 2017

The “2017 State of Social Marketing” report from Simply Measured discovered that 61 percent of brand and agency marketers are finding it difficult to determine the ROI of their social media efforts. As marketers continue to invest in social media, research suggests that they are still challenged to prove the success of their initiatives.

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Inbox Insight

JUNE 7, 2020

79% of B2B marketers say that improving ROI of marketing activities is a key focus for 2020. And when it comes to inbound marketing specifically, proving ROI isn’t so straightforward. Being able to effectively calculate ROI for different inbound tactics also helps you decide on the best ways to move forward.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 19, 2019

Research from the Altera Group found that 97% of businesses that use an ABM approach saw higher ROIs than with any other marketing strategy. Measuring and reporting ROI has consistently been a top challenge for marketing teams. Once your objectives have been set, you need to set budgeting parameters on your strategies.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

They’re moving past backward-looking measurement and toward decision-focused management—and it’s redefining the way we think about marketing ROI. Marketing ROI now needs to be thought of right from the outset, and in a closed-loop fashion. It’s clear marketing ROI is important. The rising demand for marketing ROI.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2018

But the reality is, the ultimate goal of all marketing should be efficiently generating revenue growth, which is measured by ROI. In short: effective marketing organizations have high ROI. So, what defines a high ROI marketing team? We dug into the data to analyze the characteristics of high ROI marketing teams.

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Smashmouth Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Green Leads measures the sales outcome of our client's b2b appointment setting programs. We do this to gain an immediate measure of the program as opposed to waiting out long sales cycles to show true ROI. By measuring this immediate outcome, it brings short term metrics to the program.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Most companies have learned that B2B marketing budgets are much more important than they thought – and that their existing marketing strategies, well, kind of sucked. Ambiguous ROI and direct relationship to sales. Quick Takeaways: Although revenue and general spending shrunk, B2B marketing budgets more or less remained intact.

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Marketri

APRIL 17, 2024

Rather than waste budget on disconnected, arbitrary, reactive tactics, they want experienced marketing professionals to develop a cohesive, strategy-led marketing plan that aligns with their business goals. CEOs want to optimize marketing spend for a high ROI. Not unless the ROI justifies it. Here’s my take.

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Walker Sands

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Generating positive ROI from marketing is an overarching goal all marketers strive for. To help set marketers up for success, I led a session at the ITA’s “Level Up” Mini Summit to discuss how to build a solid multi-channel marketing strategy, from integration to attribution, to achieve optimal ROI. Align Your Budget.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 13, 2023

It boosts customer loyalty and ROI by: Customizing fulfilling experiences Making the journey memorable Showcasing your customer-centric values Generating trust among your audience This post details the ins and outs of how personalized experiences help drive customer loyalty and how to create those experiences. Personalization can help.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In this post, you’ll find out how B2B marketers are planning, executing and budgeting their marketing programs, so you can be sure your strategy falls in line with or zooms ahead of your competition in 2020. Develop and Invest in Marketing ROI Metrics. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 10, 2023

Statistics show that most companies are increasing their marketing budget because of a demonstrable return on investment. Image Source: WordStream Key Takeaways: Good digital marketing agencies help you get a better ROI from online marketing than you can do alone. Discover what a digital marketing agency is and what it can do for you.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For many organizations, ABM isn’t just a program or an initiative — it’s a core component and pillar of their successful go-to-market (GTM) strategy. The research shows that among organizations with active ABM programs, more than one-fourth (28 percent) of the total marketing budget is dedicated to ABM (more for leaders).

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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. Check out our ROI calculator to estimate the ROI for your ABM program. Taking an account-based approach has many benefits.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The reason was mainly due to unspent marketing budget. So if you are looking at some unspent budget for the remainder of the year, and facing a “use it or lose it” marketing budget situation, we got you covered! We’re gonna suggest you use your unspent budget on content marketing. Not one lead.

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Convert

OCTOBER 28, 2020

What is the value of your A/B testing program? But all these may not impress the C-suite in your company , who want tangible figures that show the ROI of your A/B testing program. But all these may not impress the C-suite in your company , who want tangible figures that show the ROI of your A/B testing program.

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Hubspot

MARCH 19, 2020

More budget to play with. So how do you go about first, finding the right metrics to use, and second, proving your marketing's ROI to your boss? For example, if you've been running a campaign for three months, and you're seeing a sales growth of 5% per month, then your ROI calculation will take out that trend. And that's it!

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Between budgeting for your content marketing program , executing your strategy, and then measuring the impact of your content, there’s a lot to consider. Content Marketing Budgeting Statistics. This could result in more budget being allocated to content marketing in the future. The State of Marketing Budgets 2021.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2016

Validating the increase in spending on marketing technology, such as marketing automation and social media management, will require an even more specific understanding of each tool’s ROI. Only 44% of CMOs say, “I can measure ROI,” but this number has to increase if the CMO wants to increase their marketing budget. Focused KPIs.

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