Marketing Graham

MARCH 30, 2022

But did it affect the marketing budget, and if so, by how much? I find benchmarking my marketing spend against the average really useful – especially when I’m begging for more money. These marketing budget examples are based on research from Gartner and their regular CMO Spend Survey. Then in 2021, bang!

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Budget Marketing Gartner Channel 52

Marketing Graham

MARCH 30, 2022

But did it affect the marketing budget, and if so, by how much? I find benchmarking my marketing spend against the average really useful – especially when I’m begging for more money. These marketing budget examples are based on research from Gartner and their regular CMO Spend Survey. Then in 2021, bang!

Budget 52

Budget Marketing Gartner Channel 52

B2B Marketing Directions

AUGUST 15, 2021

The firm hosted a webinar and published a report discussing the findings of this research. The survey produced 400 responses from marketing decision makers and influencers located in North America, Europe and the UK. The mean percentage of revenue allocated to marketing in 2021 is about the same in both B2B and B2C companies.

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Budget Gartner Marketing CMO 98

DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

What does this mean for digital marketing spend in 2021-2022, and how should you plan to allocate your B2B marketing budget for the best ROI? Here, we explore insights and walk through three tips you should keep in mind when creating your B2B marketing budget.

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Budget B2B Account Based Marketing Marketing 52

KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Successful marketing leaders understand the value of early planning. There are many benefits of completing marketing plans and budgets early. There are many benefits of completing marketing plans and budgets early. 5 Steps to Setting a Marketing Budget.

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Budget Marketing Search Engine Marketing Plan 59

KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

When developing a B2B marketing budget, there are two key perspectives to consider. It is also important to understand predictions from industry analysts and trends in marketing spend within your industry. External Budget Considerations. Stay current with industry analyst reports for your industry.

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Budget B2B Marketing Build 48

Scoop.it

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Content marketing publications should engage prospective customers, provide valuable information, and ultimately turn them into paying customers. Here’s a guide on how to develop an effective SaaS content marketing plan. The first step in creating your Saas content marketing plan is identifying customer pain points.

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Content Marketing Marketing Plan Content Effective 96

KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

The art of budgeting can be tricky. Companies are often lax about defining a specific marketing budget number and sticking to it, and this makes managing to a number very difficult. Best practices call for a clearly defined marketing budget and a clearly defined, and measurable, plan to accompany it.

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Budget Develop Marketing Search Engine 59

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Merkle recently published its “Customer Engagement Report” for Q4 2019, and statistics showed that 86% of marketers now have a defined budget to execute personalized messaging today. In addition, marketers are using several data points to achieve their customer personalization goals.

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Budget Personalization Experience Multi-Channel 159

KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 2, 2017

These new demands create a challenge for marketers in the B2B space as marketing budgets are often smaller than those of B2C companies. There are many new trends and technology innovations in the digital marketing space and you should consider them carefully before building a digital marketing budget for 2018.

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Budget Marketing Search Engine SEM 67

6sense

MAY 18, 2022

And no matter how bullish your company may be about your immediate future, budgets are sure to face increased scrutiny. . How do you build and present budgets that are more CFO-friendly, and can stand up amidst market and “hunker down” pressure? . Before taking your plan and budget to the CFO, run it by your sales counterparts.

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CMO Budget Peer-to-peer Marketing 62

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

Does it feel like presenting your marketing budget to the CFO is like pulling teeth? If you want a less painful budgeting process, my best piece of advice is to build a budget that your CFO will understand and agree with from the get-go. Before taking your plan and budget to the CFO, run it by your sales counterparts.

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Budget Writing Marketing Contingency 134

Fathom

JANUARY 7, 2014

So, you have more digital-marketing budget this year. Just last year (2013), 55% of marketers across the globe increased their digital marketing budgets. How To Use an Expanded Digital Marketing Budget in 2014. Still, 72% of PPC marketers plan to increase PPC budgets in 2014 (via WebDAM ).

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Budget Marketing Marketing Automation PPC 60

Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 11, 2020

You can’t control the constraints imposed by the Coronavirus, but you can make a case to keep your marketing budget It’s a challenging time to be a marketer. Second, the business is chasing after your budget with a saw. And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links [UML]. What sort of studies?

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Budget Studies Marketing PR 70

Allocadia

JUNE 12, 2019

This post is part 2 of a three-part series on building and managing a marketing budget: Part 1: How to Organize Your Marketing Budgets. Part 2: How to Build Out a Marketing Budget [below]. Part 3: Ongoing Management & Tracking of a Marketing Budget. Top-down vs. bottom-up budgeting.

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Budget Build Marketing Target 45

Walker Sands

DECEMBER 23, 2021

No matter how you slice it, effectively budgeting for marketing is a complex exercise with as many inputs as there are levers for success. Business and Marketing Goal Alignment . The foundation of a successful budget is having marketing and business goals that work in tandem with each other.

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Budget Marketing Business Buyer's Journey 59

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

If a marketing agency’s client portfolio is too large to prioritize your work, your marketing plan will likely fall short when it comes to strategic and creative thinking. Similarly, a marketing agency’s capabilities will also lack effectiveness if their resources don’t have the capacity to meet your business’s demands.

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Agency Review Marketing Case Study 296

Blue Flame Thinking

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Throughout many industries, marketing budgets took a hit. In fact, in a recent survey of CMOs by Gartner , 44% reported facing midyear budget cuts due to the effects of the pandemic. This translates into everything from scaling back planned campaigns to staff reductions. What to Consider as You Plan for 2021.

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Trends Strategy Marketing Gartner 96

Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2022

Previous research detailed here found that: When live events first shut down in the spring of 2020, B2B marketers quickly shifted the majority of planned event budgets to online events and content development, followed distantly by search advertising and paid social media. Here are six key findings from the report.

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Content Marketing B2B Content Research 312

ClearVoice

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As we close out 2021, we assume you’re spending most of your time explaining to executives and colleagues why the data and reports you shared with them earlier this year are no longer relevant. Your coworkers may not always understand how quickly digital marketing reports and estimates can change, but we do.

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Account Based Marketing Studies Research Report 98

KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Digital marketing plans for 2018 will consume a large portion of most B2B companies’ entire marketing budgets. The ease of tracking and adjusting mid-campaign, the extensive reach, and the preference by consumers for digital communications, make digital marketing a high priority for 2018.

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Marketing Plan B2B Marketing Develop 54

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With the end of year fast approaching, many organizations are taking a good look at budgets and priorities for the new year. Software Advice’s recently released 2014 B2B Demand Generation Benchmark report revealed that the vast majority of B2B marketers (79 percent) use at least 11 different marketing software applications.

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B2B Budget Report Research 120

Valasys

JANUARY 19, 2021

Out of all marketing channels, demand for account-based marketing (ABM) has increased significantly in recent years. Referring to the statistics, 66% of marketers have implemented Account-Based marketing i.e. ABM strategy in the year 2021 as per a report published by Spiceworks. Enhancing tracking capabilities.

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Account Based Marketing Marketing Plan Optimization Marketing 52

Savanta

JULY 14, 2014

The full report can be downloaded free-of-charge here. B2B marketing budgets at an all-time high. The average budget increase is 19%, and 1 in 10 report a growth of over 50%. The average budget increase is 19%, and 1 in 10 report a growth of over 50%. Events, email and web dominate spend.

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B2B Telemarketing Multi-Channel Social Media 120

Allocadia

MAY 14, 2021

COVID-19 has made it more important for marketers to strategically align their budgets with ongoing plans to sustain business impact. However, past budget decisions can make it challenging to execute on new plans that drive your strategy forward.

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Budget Forrester Marketing Plan Marketing 45

ClickZ

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The survey includes responses from both B2B and B2C marketers. Key findings include: 54% of marketers think martech budgets will increase next year. Many marketers (39%, the largest group) report spending 10-25% of their marketing budgets on martech. How much marketing budget goes to martech?

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Budget Gartner Social Media CMO 66

B2B Marketing Analytics

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Marketing teams across the board are heads-down reviewing 2019 performance and coming up with strategy and budget for 2020. Having access to these marketing analytics capabilities to access performance data in real-time has been game-changing for our customers especially when it comes to annual planning.

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Marketing Plan Analytics Marketing Campaign 40

The Marketing Blender

MARCH 2, 2022

For a fractional CMO, scope of work is usually determined by a few different factors, including: The budget you have assigned to spend on marketing. The nature of your current and future marketing initiatives. Most will kick things off with developing a comprehensive marketing strategy. Marketing plan or roadmap.

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CMO Business B2B Buyer Personas 98

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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Budget Marketing Service Mail 48

Allocadia

APRIL 1, 2019

When Amanda Lomas took on a new position as Director of Marketing Analytics at Change Healthcare, she found a marketing team that was frustrated with its budgeting process. Nineteen marketers spread across five locations needed to build budgets, forecast their results, and track what they spent. Creating Change.

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Budget Case Study Forecast Case 59

Vision Edge Marketing

JULY 26, 2018

In 2018, Scott Brinker of Chiefmartec.com shared his Marketing Technology Landscape, which identified 6,829 solutions offered by 6,242 unique companies. MarTech still accounts for as much as 20% or more of the Marketing budget. The same applies to Marketing planning and Marketing dashboard applications.

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Practices Marketing Plan ROI Automation 184

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 10, 2019

They run social media campaigns haphazardly, without any solid plan or strategy. Fortunately, you don’t have to be one of “those” marketers, to make the same common mistakes that too many businesses still make while using social media. What’s in this post: 1. You need to first answer the “why.”

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Social Media Marketing Plan Media Social 172

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. – Eric Andrews, VP Global Marketing Operations, Juniper Networks.

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Budget Network CMO Spending 40

Launch Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

Online advertising has become a staple in B2B marketing strategies and as a marketer, you must take a strategic and targeted approach to decide where to invest your online marketing budget. Targeting allows you to focus your budget on the audience that fits your buyer personas and holds purchasing power.

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Linkedin B2B Ads Lead Gen 101

nDash

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

“Administrators, doctors, and healthcare professionals want to know your products help their business, benefit their patients, and fall within their budget. . Capturing that trust through effective, honest content should be part of your overall marketing plan. . Marketing collateral . Brochures . Hire Leslie. .

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Content Marketing Budget Content Marketing 52

Rock Content

MAY 8, 2016

However, producing more content is only productive when you have a solid plan in place. The same study revealed that only 37% of B2C marketing organizations (and 32% of B2B marketers) have a documented content marketing strategy, even though those with a documented strategy are more effective across the board.

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Content Marketing Marketing Plan Content Marketing 75

Content Standard

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

In 2018, many of the leading trends in marketing will revolve around deeper investments into channels that continue to be underutilized, despite strong evidence of their promise and value to brands. Here’s a look at five such trends that marketers will want to consider in their 2018 marketing budget.

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Budget Trends Marketing Storytelling 128