Martech

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Many enterprises are now doing annual planning for 2024. For marketing departments, it can be a challenging time. How can we make a plan that’s firm enough to serve as the foundation for an annual budget and flexible enough to adapt to unexpected market changes?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 4, 2020

All versions of the cycle of experimentation and improvement are based on a scientific method that was first introduced in the work of Francis Bacon, which he explained as “hypothesis–experiment–evaluation” or, in simpler terms, “plan–do–check.”. What is PDCA (Plan Do Check Act)? What is PDCA (Plan Do Check Act)?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. These studies are packed with trends and insights related to content marketing, social media management, and advertising on Meta platforms. How are goals and strategies for content marketing changing?

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Hubspot

MAY 25, 2021

Agile marketing is a strategic approach that focuses on quickly executing projects by working in short sprints. It makes room for marketers to shift their focus, adapt to customer needs, and change priorities alongside expectations. With Agile, what once took months to deliver can take weeks. What is Agile Marketing?

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Predicting the actions that a prospect may take is essential for marketers looking to optimize the customer experience. Ascend2 recently published the results of the “Customer Journey Mapping Survey,” and statistics showed that most marketers (30%) are at least planning to create and utilize journey maps in the future.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As I discussed earlier this year in my BLOG “ Executive Insights: World-Class Demand Generation and Corporate Social Responsibility Converge at Televerde ”, I was very fortunate to work with some tremendous partners during my nearly 19 year tenure with SAP Global Marketing.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Marketers have a love-hate relationship with the end of the year. While it is exciting to wrap up a year and review performance, it is also a bit chaotic when planning for a new year. Have you thought about your B2B marketing plan for next year? Be sure to evaluate all your marketing tactics.

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Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Every new B2B product needs a sound marketing plan to foster awareness and ultimately revenue growth, but before you can walk, you must learn to crawl. Read on, to learn about the four essential elements of a product launch marketing plan. Each marketing channel is associated with multiple projects or activities.

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Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2023

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. 1) B2B marketers are faring (a little) better than B2C.

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Allocadia

MARCH 12, 2020

Becoming agile is the topic de jour for marketers, with more teams adopting the practices of their development counterparts, especially in today’s uncertain economic climate. Today’s marketers need flexibility in order to pivot programs when faced with the cancelation of all in-person events. And that’s where agility comes in.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Whether virtual or in-person, event planning is a painstaking process. Every aspect of event planning can be supported with appropriate technologies that will make planning your event not only easier but also more organized and precise. Those topics are outlined below: Task Organization and Prioritization.

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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. Look, we all knew B2B marketing had plenty of problems long before COVID-19: Generic, bland, and forgettable content. Virtual events and webinars (52%).

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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. Go Multichannel.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 11, 2023

Before you succumb to the hype and hire a social media intern or go all out with paid search ads, you need to consider digital marketing services. There’s no better way to optimize your website than to work with digital marketing experts. Why Spend Your Budget on Digital Marketing Services?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Ask most people what marketing is and they will describe an ad, tell you a story of a sleazy salesperson, or mention something funny they saw on TikTok. Most people think Marketing is someone trying to sell you something. And to some people, marketing just equates to lying. Marketing has a marketing problem.

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Webbiquity

JULY 18, 2023

Despite the looming threat of recession, 92% of marketers expect their budgets to increase or stay the same this year (at least for now). 86% say that data privacy regulations have impacted their marketing strategy over the past year. Video Marketing: Hotter Than Ever Video marketing is huge and somehow keeps getting huger.

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Televerde

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

An outstanding 98% of marketing teams that adopted modern agile marketing reported experiencing more lead generation in their marketing projects. Since agile manifestos were introduced in the marketing landscape almost a decade ago, they have saved businesses and organizations from creating 12-month marketing plans.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Other forecasts say consumers plan to take on less debt this year, cut back more or shift spending from things to experience. As you do, let’s think about some events that shaped decision-making and will likely factor into your planning for 2024. In one finding, 92% said AI would have a major impact on email marketing.

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Martech

JULY 25, 2023

Marketing work management platforms help marketing leaders and their teams structure their day-to-day work to meet their goals on deadline and within budget constraints, all while managing resources and facilitating communication and collaboration. For various reasons, marketing is an ideal use case for these tools.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2022

But fascinating new research quantifies those changes, and points the way forward for B2B content marketers. IT purchasing budgets weren’t cut (generally) but were shifted different priorities, accommodating remote work and accelerating digital transformation initiatives. B2B marketers are creating more content than ever before.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 4, 2023

Offline marketing is not dead. The surge in digital marketing has brought enormous competition into the digital media market, which in turn drives up advertising cost. When allocating marketing budget to digital and offline channels, many marketing organizations are throwing in the towel with offline marketing.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

By Michelle Voznyuk , Marketing Specialist at Heinz Marketing B2B SaaS marketers face a unique set of challenges when it comes to strategic planning. To succeed in this dynamic environment, marketers must create a strategic plan that is adaptable, focused, and goal-oriented. What is Strategic Planning?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Effective marketing for a startup company is all about focus. and little budget, so it’s essential to judiciously optimize the use of both. Part one of this two-part series dealt with laying the groundwork for startup marketing: branding, messaging, and honing in on your target customer persona or ideal customer profile (ICP).

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Allocadia

AUGUST 27, 2020

Are you prepared to meet marketing’s goals with less resources, and to do it in a constantly changing landscape? Last spring was a wake-up call to all marketers that the traditional planning process isn’t working anymore. We need to be agile. Adoption of adaptive marketing processes was boosted by the pandemic’s shock.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Marketers have been forced into survival mode to keep their businesses afloat. However, we know that COVID-19 has forced the world to make significant shifts in business and marketing. Digital has become the supreme leader in the marketing world. It now accounts for about 80% of all marketing channel budgets.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Event planning is hard work, but that doesn’t mean you can kick back and relax once you’ve booked your venue and organized your guest speakers. Unless you’re planning a unique event in a very popular industry, your event is not going to market itself. Think carefully about how your goals align with your budget.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The 2022 IT spending forecast is bright for B2B technology marketers. More than half (53%) expect their IT budgets to increase, while just 7% anticipate budget cuts. 55% of North American companies, and 51% of European firms, say their IT budgets will increase next year. It’s worth checking out.

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sagefrog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

1] So, while there’s no doubt that this sector is expanding, how much of the pie a facility management company can take depends largely on its marketing. With a growing market of sophisticated customers, understanding how to market to them is critical to the success of your facilities services business. billion by 2030.[1]

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B2B Marketing Directions

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The fourth quarter of 2023 is only a few weeks away, and that means many B2B marketing leaders will soon begin planning for next year. Marketing planning processes vary considerably across companies. The planning process in smaller companies tends to be less formal. The second reason is equally important.

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Martech

MARCH 27, 2024

On the ad side, however, marketing budgets for gaming are growing. At the event in New York, which brings together publishers, adtech partners and media buyers, IAB released a new study showing increasing marketer interest in the space and providing pointers on how to engage gamers better. Why we care. Strength in numbers.

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 13, 2024

In a constantly evolving digital marketplace where customers have more choice and control than ever before, businesses need to create compensation plans that reward and respect their salespeople. The Foundation of Successful Compensation Plans One of the most foundational elements of a strong sales plan is understanding your target audience.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. Skip ahead, if you like: What is a SaaS marketing plan?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. Skip ahead, if you like: What is a SaaS marketing plan?

Planning 52

Planning Paid Content Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Plans 52

accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. Skip ahead, if you like: What is a SaaS marketing plan?

Planning 52

Planning Paid Content Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Plans 52

Sharpspring

AUGUST 3, 2021

Plan Your Content Marketing Strategy. Unfortunately, knowing how to effectively plan your content marketing strategy is an important skill that stresses many people out everyday. It aims to help you organize your pre-launch content marketing activities so that you know what to expect (and what other things to plan).

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The key is understanding the backbones of a strong paid media plan so you can use paid channels wisely and direct budgets to where you can best reach and convert your target audience. Jump ahead: Examples of Paid Media for B2B Marketers Why Do You Need A Paid Media Plan in Digital Marketing?

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Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Developing a go-to-market strategy is critical to the success of your organization. Your go-to-market strategy brings together the key elements that drive your business. It provides a strategic action plan that clarifies how to reach your target customers and better compete in your industry. In a monetary sense too.

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