Rollworks

MARCH 27, 2019

Before you commit to a long-term ABM strategy, ask your ABM vendor these questions. Not all account-based marketing vendors are created equal and since most B2B deals can take months (if not years) to close, it’s important to figure out exactly what you’re getting with that expensive ABM contract.

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ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 22, 2011

When he concluded his assessment, I asked, “What does your CMO (his boss) think of all of this?” Unfortunately, this sentiment isn’t limited to this isolated lunch conversation, but one that highlights the lack of effectiveness in many CMO offices today. The need for CMOs to step-up has never been greater than right now.

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Rollworks

MARCH 27, 2019

Before you commit to a long-term ABM strategy, ask your ABM vendor these questions. Not all account-based marketing vendors are created equal and since most B2B deals can take months (if not years) to close, it’s important to figure out exactly what you’re getting with that expensive ABM contract.

Account Based Marketing 40

Account Based Marketing Vendors ABM Marketing Budget 40

ViewPoint

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Debbie Qaqish is Principal Partner and Chief Revenue Marketing Officer for demand generation agency, The Pedowitz Group. A nationally recognized thought leader and innovator in revenue generation, Qaqish has over 30 years of experience helping organizations connect marketing to revenue. Who is teaching the CMO how to sell?

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Martech

AUGUST 10, 2021

As a journalist covering marketing and technology, I often have cause to look up a vendor or product I’ve not heard of before. One of our contributors filed a story this week containing one brief reference to a vendor with an unusual name. GTM is not demand generation. Scott Vaughan , CMO and growth accelerator.

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Martech

OCTOBER 28, 2021

“Basically, intent data allows marketing and sales teams to focus on the accounts that are in the market for a product or solution,” said Dan Tabaran, CMO of account-based advertising company N.Rich, in his recent MarTech presentation. Learn more here.

Top of Funnel 110

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Metadata

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Disclaimer: I’m not here to bash account-based marketing. ABM is a proven way to connect with your target accounts in a personalized way. Yet IMHO, the pendulum has swung too far to an all account-based mentality at the expense of proven demand gen activities. Director of Demand Generation @ ThoughtSpot.

Account Based Marketing 98

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LEADership

JANUARY 13, 2015

CMO Spotlight: Jon Iwata, SVP, Marketing & Communications, IBM. In response to the great feedback on our CMO Spotlight Series in 2014, I’m happy to continue with it this year. Jon emphasizes the need for effective demand generation when selling to businesses. Does Your Customer Need You?

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Samantha Stone , Author, Founder & CMO, The Marketing Advisory Network. We do that through our weekly newsletter, which is easy to scan quickly, vendor briefing reports, and in-site messaging. Our best prospects generally start as non-paid subscribers. As we go into 2018 marketers must make data integrity a higher priority.

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Lattice

MAY 17, 2016

This is due to a number of factors, including that customers now have technology at their fingertips to research the tools they need, and make their displeasure known if a vendor doesn’t follow up on the promises they made.

Forrester 100

Forrester CMO Demand Generation Acquisitions 100

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Demand Generation. Nearly 45 percent of B2B marketers, surveyed by Annuitas, indicated that they are not using buyer personas in demand generation programs and almost half are failing to align content to their buyer’s pain points. B2B buyers are exploring a number of different channels when conducting vendor.

Marketing Budget Creation 120

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 20, 2015

In fact, it looks like even with consolidation by larger vendors, the different technologies will continue to increase in number and the rest may just fall under bigger umbrellas in the future. The CMO then started pointing out more and more technologies that they used. How well do we use those different technologies?

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DiscoverOrg

APRIL 20, 2017

When it comes measuring the health of our prospect data, we’re used to showing raw growth in the number of contacts and accounts, or a coverage percentage for target accounts or personas. Deep account-based sales intelligence benefits an organization in the following ways. Better demand generation.

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Marketing Interactions

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Here are a few reasons why marketing deserves consideration, supported by research: 47% of CEOs say CMOs most critical role is to grow the business ( Boathouse CMO Insights ). 76% of CMOs are responsible for business growth – either directly or as a shared responsibility (Capgemini). Edelman/LinkedIn ).

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B2B Marketing Lead Ranking B2B Paid Search Agency 131

ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Measurement, analysis and optimization are the job of any B2B marketer who is involved in Demand Generation. Today’s sophisticated buyers have more options than ever before, more ways to access information and want to have relevant conversations with vendors. Author: Carlos Hidalgo @cahidalgo CEO/Principal, ANNUITAS.

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ClickZ

JANUARY 29, 2020

While some companies may eliminate the title, that doesn’t mean the role of CMO will go away completely — it will just evolve, and maybe get a brand refresh. We had a chance to sit down with Lynne and spoke about her career journey, the changing role of the CMO, and her predictions for the martech industry in 2020.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

The Rule of Seven harkens back to a day when the salesperson was in control, when buyers did little to no research before talking to vendors, and when marketing was simply a string of pitches extolling the virtues of a company’s product. B2B Marketing Campaign Strategy Demand Generation lead generation Sales 2.0

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2014

By 2017 the CMO will spend more on technology than the CIO. ”. According to the latest Demand Gen Report Buyer Behavior Survey , 46% of buyers make their short list of vendors before inviting contact with a vendor and 58% are spending more time researching vendors than last year.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 11, 2014

Last week we discussed the aftermath of Gartner’s prediction that the CMO will spend more on technology than IT by the year 2017. 13% of CMOs said their relationship with the CIO is “at the right level”. 41% of CMOs say they need more collaboration with the CIO. Should the marketing technology stack be led across the business?

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Metadata

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The good news: there are technology and vendors who can help you out. That’s how we find ourselves in a situation where ABM continues to rise and CMO tenure continues to fall. At its core, ABM is about smarter targeting and execution, but we’ve always done that. With the rise of digital, we gained access data.

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools ABM Demand Generation 52

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 28, 2015

68% of business owners believe outside reviews (done by some person or entity not related to the company) are the most important indicator of whether or not they can trust a new B2B vendor. 37% of survey respondents from our report indicated that they will visit a vendor website 3 – 5 times before making a purchasing decision.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 23, 2014

but are often bitter when the daily budget runs out before 10:00 AM and the CMO asks you why your ad isn’t running when he or she ran a search on an “important” term. After all, wouldn’t a Demand Generation firm rather capture a lead from someone searching on “Demand Generation strategy services” than just plain old “Demand Generation”?

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Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Previous Experience – Former experience and general knowledge of all facets of marketing is essential. Some VPs are well-versed in demand generation, while others are brand marketers. What key elements should a VP of Marketing job description contain to attract top-tier candidates?

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Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Work Management 116

chiefmartech

APRIL 11, 2016

The following is a guest post by Bertrand Hazard of TrustRadius , who attended MarTech last month and interviewed a number of vendors exhibiting there about their perspective on “hot” categories within the marketing tech landscape. Account-based marketing (ABM) was one of the biggest topics at the MarTech conference.

Account Based Marketing 40

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles Buzz Enterprise Management 40

ANNUITAS

MARCH 20, 2014

Are 1000+ marketing technology vendors sustainable? Demand generation marketing transformation takes time and requires patience. CMO own the marketing technology strategy, work with IT on the marketing technology tactics #marketingopssummit. Author: Jason Stewart @jstewart_1 Vice President, Demand Generation, ANNUITAS.

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Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation 100

Content4Demand

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The program will be divided into six tracks: content marketing, demand generation, digital strategy, ABM, channel marketing and sales enablement. As part of the workshop program, David Lewis, CEO, DemandGen International, will lead a Demand Generation Masterclass & Certification session. 25, 10:45-11:15 a.m., “ABM

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6sense

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Fortunately, while we’ve had to change a lot about our tactics, our targeting was already based on behavioral insights: what buyers are actually doing right now and who’s in-market. Over our chief marketing officer (CMO) breakfast series in March, we asked 200 CMOs: Where are you focusing your marketing dollars now?

Account Based Marketing 48

Account Based Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Work Management Marketing Management 48

Engagio

APRIL 11, 2018

For years, targeting key accounts has been a cornerstone of effective B2B growth. Today, over 90% of B2B organizations believe Account Based Marketing is a “must-have” tactic, according to SiriusDecisions. One reason is the immense amount of data that is now available to us to make account-based strategies more efficient.

Account Based Marketing 85

Account Based Marketing Intent Data Intent Lead Ranking 85

Leadspace

JUNE 26, 2017

It just isn’t humanly possible to quickly, efficiently and consistently know which leads or accounts to prioritize without an effective scoring system. Related: 5 Crucial Considerations When Choosing a B2B Predictive Scoring Vendor. You have persona models for ‘Demand Generation’, ‘Marketing Operations’ and ‘Sales Operations’.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Work Management Marketing Management 67

ANNUITAS

APRIL 8, 2014

I was once having lunch with one of our clients who was a VP of Demand Generation. What I think about is how to make my team more effective, how to drive pipeline contribution, how to manage up to the CMO and how to better enable sales. Author: Carlos Hidlago @cahidalgo is CEO and Principal, ANNUITAS.

Top of Funnel 100

Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Demand Generation 100

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 9, 2013

CMO Club’s CMO Impact on Customer Experience. Neolane and the CMO Club polled more than 200 heads of marketing from the CMO Club’s diverse global member base. The survey results showed nearly all (90%) of today’s CMOs are personally responsible for the overall customer experience. View the full report.

Marketing Report 120

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Research Advertising Agencies 120

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The CMO Survey ). The CMO Survey ). Marketing accounts for 10% of total B2B company spending on average, and 6% of total revenue. ( The CMO Survey ). Marketing staff account for about 3% of total employees, on average, in B2B product companies. The CMO Survey ). The CMO Survey ). billion in 2014.

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Stats Social Media Marketing Automation Services B2B Marketing 110

6sense

DECEMBER 8, 2021

And in CMO Coffee Talk, a community of 500+ marketing leaders I help moderate, many CMOs are realizing that, while sponsoring trade shows, conferences, and events has long been a mainstay of our marketing strategy, there’s a lot we’d change if we could. Offer discounts to vendors who participate in sustainable practices (e.g.,

Ideal Customer Profiles 62

Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Personalization Lead Scoring 62

SWZD

APRIL 9, 2019

The sixth annual ABM Innovation Summit hosted by Demandbase kicked off with CEO and founder Chris Golec and CMO Peter Isaacson giving an entertaining opening Keynote address. It is now as much about the buying experience with the vendor as it is about the quality of the products and services.

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DemandBase Account Based Marketing ABM B2B Thought Leadership 48

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 21, 2022

This week’s show is called “ The (Surprising) State of B2B Lead Engagement “ My guest is Doug Bell , CMO at LeanData. Very excited to have the CMO of LeanData, Doug Bell joining us today on Sales Pipeline Radio. We had a CMO retreat in Austin in December and at one point we went around the room.

Work Management 70

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 26, 2020

According to a Demand Gen Report , this was echoed by a recent CMO Council report that found: Just 12% of marketers believe their content marketing programs target the right audiences with relevant and persuasive content. It’s periodic, short-term, outbound oriented, and vendor pushed. That’s a lot of wasted investment.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation 162

Parse.ly

JANUARY 28, 2021

Earlier in January, Jen Jones – CMO at Dataminr, Russ Somers – VP Marketing at TrustRadius, Brendon O’Donovan – VP Product Marketing at Telesign, and Dave Cardiel – VP Marketing at Parse.ly TrustRadius’s content strategy – connecting buyers and vendors through trusted content. B2B buyers. . B2B buyers. .

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