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. Poor use of technology and automation.

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Digilant

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

adults spend an average of 13 hours and 11 minutes with some form of media daily. Whether it holds their entire focus or is in the background while they multitask, in one way or another, people are constantly consuming content. What does all of this mean for advertisers? As such, advertisers can deliver on just that.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Social Media Advertisements Advertising 52

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 22, 2018

Marketers are continuing to invest in SEO, and as they do so, research shows that they are shifting their focus toward social media marketing in the new year. Clutch and Ignite Visibility recently conducted the “How Organic and Paid Search Inform SEO Strategy” survey to gauge how marketers are targeting their SEO efforts.

Social Media 178

Social Media Paid Search Agency Customer Surveys Social Marketing 178

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 25, 2022

In B2B marketing, lead generation is the most crucial step in the sales and marketing pipeline. Marketers know there are many tactics that build a strong lead generation strategy, including search engine advertising. . If you don’t have anyone to sell or market to, sales plummet.

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Lead Generation Paid Search Agency Google Ads 265

Huptech Web

JANUARY 13, 2023

Table Of Contents. Google Ads Stats. Search Ads Stats. Mobile Ads Stats. Social Media Ads Stats. Instagram Ad Statistics. Facebook ad statistics. Twitter ad statistics. Snapchat Ad Stats. LinkedIn Ad Stats. TikTok Ad Stats. Google Ads Stats.

Paid Content 52

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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Martech

MAY 31, 2024

AI will soon be able to handle up to 95% of the work currently done by marketing agencies, creative professionals and specialists, according to Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. The majority of agencies (56%) are entering middle age, which they define as agencies that have been in business for 2-10 years. Avoiding client churn.

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Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Marketing AI Paid Content 114

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, social networks play a pivotal role in business growth and brand awareness. This comprehensive guide explores the top social networks that offer unique opportunities for businesses to connect, engage, and thrive in the online sphere.

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Social Networks Business Work Management Social Media 169

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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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 19, 2023

Although marketers have shifted their focus to initiatives, such as the customer experience and customer relationship management (CRM), new research suggests that they will invest less in these areas in the coming months. This comes as marketing budgets as a percent of company budgets fall to 12.3%, on average, from 11.8%

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Budget Programs Marketing Report Spending Marketing Management 223

Martech

OCTOBER 28, 2022

To succeed as a small or medium-sized business (SMB), employees must work smarter. Tight budgets and scrappy teams require innovation at every level — from the Founder and CMO, e-commerce Marketing Director to VP of Marketing, Social Media Director to Paid Search Strategist. But let’s face it. It never ends.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 24, 2020

Deciding where to invest your business’s media dollars is never easy. Now, in the middle of a health and financial crisis, it’s harder than ever to choose the right paid media investments. Wondering which paid media channels are poised to help you attract more business during the current crisis ?

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

As B2B marketers look to reach out to both prospects and existing customers on a regular basis, new research shows that they in fact have a wide range of priorities to juggle. Contentive recently published the “2018 B2B Marketing Survey” to gauge how marketers are weighing their different priorities.

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Customer Surveys B2B Marketing Allocation Planning 155

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Consumers are inundated with advertisements and other brand messages every hour of every day. Brand awareness drives many of the important factors brands use to assess marketing strategies, including organic traffic and word-of-mouth marketing. It ultimately becomes a main force behind the continued growth of your business.

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Brand Identity Branding SERP Paid Search Agency 288

Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

Accelerated by the events of 2020, this wave of transformation marks a turn of the tide in how businesses and consumers view, use and value social media—and we’ve got the data to prove it. For businesses wondering when to start making greater investments in social, the time is now. Not convinced?

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Social Media Statistics Social Marketing Marketing Budget 145

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

When you think of a social media manager’s job, you probably picture them planning and posting content all day. Social media managers brainstormed those ideas, wrote captions, designed visuals, researched hashtags and scheduled posts for the best engagement. But there’s much more to the job description.

Social Media 112

Social Media Marketing Attribution Automation Personalization 112

Martech

JUNE 12, 2024

Many marketing teams neglect the opportunity to engage and upsell customers using proven, data-driven prospecting techniques. Customer marketing and prospecting are not the same. Some content created for prospecting can also be relevant and helpful for customers. Are they looking for customer service or content?

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency Work Management 88

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

With an economic downturn looming, it’s not surprising around 75% of CMOs report being asked to do more with less in a Gartner survey. 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.

Marketing Budget 124

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Paid Content Budget Programs 124

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Let’s start this with a statistic that should by itself be enough to have any small business owner invest in digital marketing. According to RetailDive , 87% of buyers start searching for products to buy online. Digital marketing helps small businesses build lasting customer relationships. Eighty-seven.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 27, 2023

The digital marketing landscape is constantly changing, and it can feel like new strategies and tactics arise every few seconds. Just think, for example, about how artificial intelligence has taken the marketing world over by storm. How has marketing data evolved to get us where we are today?

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Contently

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For today’s content creators and content marketing teams, unique original content is always the best route to take. The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike.

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Ethics Social Media Trends Copyright 189

Martech

MAY 9, 2022

Thanks to technology we no longer have to worry which half of our ad budget is wasted. Advertising fraud is a widely known, widely ignored and very expensive fact. Take the 2022 MarTech Replacement Survey today! 68 billion : Expected worldwide ad spend lost to fraud this year. Juniper Research) $23 billion : Expected U.S.

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Contently

MAY 23, 2018

Contently Case Stories is a series highlighting some of Contently’s most successful clients. In today’s digital media landscape, content distribution is often the step brands overlook the most. But as more content floods the internet, that calculus has changed. Cardinal Health already had great content.

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Distribution Top of Funnel Paid Social Agency Lead Ranking 158

Brandpoint

AUGUST 21, 2023

In a world where social media has become an indispensable tool for manufacturing companies, navigating the optimal usage of your social media budget can be a perplexing puzzle. This finding underscores the growing recognition of social media’s significant impact in driving business growth for manufacturing companies.

Social Media 62

Social Media Allocation Advertising Agencies Social Marketing 62

Biznology

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Organic social media is the use of social networks like Facebook , Twitter , YouTube , Pinterest , Instagram , and Snapchat along with the use of free publishing tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to build a social community and interact with it—publishing posts, sharing others’ posts, and engaging in conversations and comments.

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Paid Social Agency Social Media Cost Per Thousand Cost Per Click 80

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. To meet this rising demand, your marketing team needs to be agile, think out of the box and keep up with deadlines—all while operating within limited budgets and constrained team bandwidths.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. To maximize marketing impact on a limited budget, CMOs need to adopt a strategic approach that analyzes past results, identifies gaps, and enables data-driven decisions on where to allocate resources.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 17, 2016

Facebook (and its sister network, Instagram) are beginning to dominate how social marketers spend their paid amplification budgets. As we know, paid amplification of social media is more important than ever in this era of disappearing organic reach. Why Do Facebook and Instagram Dominate Social Advertising?

Social Media 113

Social Media Budget Programs Facebook Research 113

Madison Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Marketers have traditionally been forced to make hard tradeoffs between their brand and demand activities and decide how to shift budgets when new challenges arise. In most cases, brand-building efforts typically lose out to demand as marketers focus on short-term initiatives to fill the sales pipeline and generate revenue.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 13, 2019

Today, social media sites are well-established marketing channels. Most businesses have set up accounts on the big three: Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Companies that haven’t set up accounts typically claim that social media doesn’t offer much value for their business. Social media programs are still maturing.

Social Media 67

Social Media Advertisements Advertising Enterprise Management 67

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

Influencing an audience to take action is tough business. And with drip marketing, emails don’t have to live on an island unto themselves. A marketer’s job is to find and understand high quality leads, then help convert them to sales. And according to our research , email is still an extremely popular form of messaging.

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Paid Content Work Management Email Campaigns Marketing AI 120

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 4, 2021

By Brenna Lofquist , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. In today’s digital technology landscape there are numerous platforms, tools and technologies at the disposal of every marketer—almost too many. Today’s post is all things Social Media. Promoting a business or company. Types of Social Media.

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Paid Content Social Media Media B2B 133

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This points to one of the biggest barriers facing business leaders when it comes to search engine optimization. But the math is not as simple as, say, pay-per-click advertising with its straightforward transactional nature. Search engines are evolving around search intent. That’s been proven over and over again.

Lead Scoring 132

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking SEO Multi-Touch Attribution 132

Optinmonster

JANUARY 18, 2024

Does your SaaS business have a free trial marketing strategy? Are you struggling to convert free users into paid ones? According to recent research, 51.2% If you offer free trials to get people to buy your product, it’s important to make sure your free-to-paid conversion strategy is working.

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Conversion Rate Conversion Examples Marketing Analytics Tools 88

Hubspot

JANUARY 22, 2020

According to a recent survey from Lawless Research and Factual , marketers are spending an average of 43% of their ad budget on Google and Facebook, with Amazon not far behind. Regardless of business size, online advertising strategies are similar. In fact, marketers are hoping for new advertising options.

Paid Content 95

Paid Content Amazon Paid Search Agency Facebook 95

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In 2018, 40% of people used social media channels for aspects of product research. With younger generations getting more and more connected to social media platforms, the amount of product research done on these platforms is likely to grow. By now, you might be on all the major social media platforms.

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