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CMO spending on paid media soars at the expense of talent, tech and agencies

Sword and the Script | B2B

Gartner survey shows B2B marketing leaders divvy up ‘anemic’ marketing budgets, which are at the lowest levels in four years If it feels like your marketing budget is tight, you are not alone. Marketing budgets are at their lowest point since businesses slashed budgets following the pandemic. of revenue – down from 9.1%

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Campaign tracking in GA4: How to ensure your links are properly tagged

Martech

To get ahead, marketers should be well on the way to migrating to the preferred version, Google Analytics 4. After completing numerous UA to GA4 migrations, one issue that appears in almost all instances relates to categorizing existing marketing links into Google’s newly defined channels. utm_medium : The marketing medium (i.e.,

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Leveraging digital for customer-focused insights

Biznology

Most companies conduct various types of research to understand the needs of the market. In addition to those, digital capabilities come with their own sources of real-time digital insight to help keep customers’ needs and experience in focus as you plan and execute your marketing efforts. Content is keyword.

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8 Steps To A More Effective B2B Content Marketing Program

KoMarketing Associates

You are executing a content marketing initiative as part of your broader B2B marketing program in 2015. If you are a regular reader of this blog, SEO performance is likely part of the reason content marketing has become a priority as well. But guess what? Step 1: Write It Down. Step 2: Create An Idea Repository.

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The One-Person B2B Marketing Department Playbook – Chapter 5 – Marketing Content: Baiting the Hook

thePoint

If marketing content is a fishing analogy, then your content is the bait. When engaging marketing prospects to respond (generate leads), there is one truth you cannot change: if you don’t have the right content, you will fail. Engaging content. Is clicking on an ad link in a newsletter considered a response?

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How to Run Social Media Contests That Actually Increase Revenue

Sprout Social

Social media contests have been used by brands of all sizes to get more followers, increase engagement and generate buzz. With organic reach becoming increasingly difficult to earn, social media contests offer a great way to get more eyes on your social posts and boost engagement. Why Create Social Media Contests?

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Key Focus Areas for Effective ABM

PureB2B

Personalization has become one of the hottest techniques in marketing today, and this doesn’t just apply to the B2C community, either. B2B marketers have adopted an even more focused approach for their target audiences with the rise of account-based marketing (ABM). Who are you marketing to? Social media.