Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel.

Sales Management 240

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 240

Contently

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As LiveIntent’s SVP of global marketing, I came in with a comprehensive plan, ready to execute. Then the pandemic hit, and like other marketing leaders, I threw the plan right out the window. I feel fortunate, from a marketing perspective, that the year has been a good one—all things considered. Remaining agile.

Planning 216

Planning B2B Thought Leadership Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency 216

Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

The world has been stirred up by a global pandemic, most of us are still working from home, and digital marketing strategies have become a critical part of every company’s survival. When it comes down to it, one of the most important things marketing organizations are tasked with is generating marketing qualified leads (MQLs).

Lead Generation 264

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Paid Content Lead Scoring 264

Trade Press Services

MARCH 11, 2024

They offered insights essential for brands, professionals, journalists, and thought leaders looking to share thought leadership and establish their expertise in today’s constantly evolving marketplace. There’s also a real trend of first-party data with your audience, digital in particular.

B2B Thought Leadership 107

B2B Thought Leadership Conversion B2B Thought Leadership 107

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

The head of marketing is tasked with modernizing the marketing strategy but with limited to no budget or resources to do so. This scenario is exactly what happened when I was asked to take on the job as SAP’s very first Vice President of Content Marketing. It’s a common scenario in the business world.

Top of Funnel 112

Top of Funnel ROI Budget Programs Content Marketing 112

Biznology

APRIL 14, 2017

Business decision-makers LOVE online B2B marketing videos because it gives them the most amount of information in the shortest amount of time. So now that you are on board with the benefits of online B2B marketing videos, what does video content marketing really mean?

Top of Funnel 139

Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership Video Marketing Lead Scoring 139

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel.

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 6, 2018

Content marketing is an effective way to build brand awareness and grow revenue. The evidence is in the sheer volume of companies—including 89% of B2B —that have content marketing programs. But knowing that content marketing is effective and measuring it are two very different things.

Paid Search Agency 134

Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel Planning Content Marketing 134

Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 12, 2018

If you’ve tuned into the Content Marketing Institute for any length of time, you are no doubt familiar with the importance we place on the idea of developing a documented, strategic plan. Each year in our research, we find that a cohesive, documented strategy is one thing that separates successful vs. unsuccessful content marketers.

Marketing Strategy 111

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Enterprise Management Planning 111

Hinge Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

High quality premium content is arguably one of the most important elements of a successful content marketing strategy. Savvy professional services firms and other expertise driven sales teams develop content specifically to educate potential clients and showcase their expertise and areas of focus.

Paid Content 146

Paid Content Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership 146

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 8, 2019

In an industry where creating better brand-to-customer relationships is everything, demand generation is an umbrella term for a range of marketing activities that drive long-term engagement —including lead generation, demand capture, and pipeline acceleration. Field marketing events are also a very common tactic for pipeline acceleration.

Demand Generation Agencies 134

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 134

ClearVoice

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Marketing content should be educational, informative or entertaining. Rather than sharing blog posts and white papers packed with readily available research and statistics, what if the content you’re assigned next is built upon ideas. LinkedIn: Marketing Solutions Blog. But, what if we explore deeper? Blog posts.

Opinions 114

Opinions Brand Identity Branding B2B Thought Leadership 114

Learn from the Pros

MARCH 11, 2024

The digital marketing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as we move towards a world without third-party cookies. For years, marketers have relied on cookies to track user behavior, target ads, and personalize experiences across the web. Due to privacy concerns, the tide has turned against third-party cookies.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Multi-Touch Attribution B2B Marketing Lead Scoring 52

Inbox Insight

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Sales literature, demo videos and case studies – good content has always had a place in B2B marketing. But modern, digital and data-driven content has impacted companies beyond the marketing department. It seems a lot to demand of one marketing channel, but when done right, content really can be that powerful.

Top of Funnel 73

Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 73

PureB2B

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In the world of digital and social media marketing, one thing remains true- it’s hard. There are nuances that prevent you from getting noticed, or stop your content from even showing up anymore. So, it’s worth asking, do I need a content syndication vendor to do this for me? Is it advertised on their website?

Vendors 110

Vendors Research Top of Funnel Tips 110

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 30, 2023

For over 22 years , TopRank Marketing has had the honor of helping a diverse selection of the world’s top B2B marketers and major global brands elevate beyond merely being competitive, to truly standing out from the crowd with creative and award-winning successes. Don’t be afraid to get creative and lean into the unknown.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 98

SmartBug Media

MARCH 19, 2021

If you’re an inbound marketer in the B2B space, you understand how much time and energy goes into planning and executing your marketing campaigns. of my favorite inbound marketing resources that any B2B marketer can benefit from subscribing to in 2021 and beyond. We Asked 10 Marketing Experts. What Is Clubhouse?

Paid Content 105

Paid Content Inbound Marketing Resources B2B Marketing 105

Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Intent data can be used to drive B2B marketing efforts through a multi- or omni-channel strategy, giving you invaluable insight into what prospects are about to do next. Not only should marketers be capturing intent data across every channel, but they should be applying insight to make these channels convert seamlessly.

Demand Generation 98

Demand Generation Advertising Channels Multi-Channel Intent Data 98

Inbox Insight

MAY 31, 2024

With global forecasts predicting economic downturns, businesses, especially larger ones, faced tightened budgets affecting marketing efforts. According to Marketing Week , nearly half (47.7%) of marketing teams reported experiencing reduced budgets in the last 12 months, underscoring the need for marketers to adapt and innovate.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring Trends 52

BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

You may have even waxed poetic about it in an all-hands-on-deck meeting discussing new marketing initiatives. As marketers, we spend a lot of time and effort on our bottom-of-the-funnel strategies , creating content and campaigns driven to snag that all-important sale. Brand awareness. But getting there isn’t a necessity.

Top of Funnel 69

Top of Funnel Brand Identity Branding Peer-to-peer 69

BenchmarkONE

MAY 10, 2022

You may have even waxed poetic about it in an all-hands-on-deck meeting discussing new marketing initiatives. As marketers, we spend a lot of time and effort on our bottom-of-the-funnel strategies , creating content and campaigns driven to snag that all-important sale. Social Media Marketing. Brand awareness.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Brand Identity Branding Word of Mouth 52

New North

AUGUST 29, 2023

If you’re a B2B marketer, you’re responsible for generating leads. The future of lead generation lies in embracing customer-centric methods and harnessing the power of modern approaches like content marketing, social media, and account-based marketing. Prospects aren’t picking up the phone.

Lead Generation 52

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 52

accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. We will go through: What is a typical marketing budget percentage?

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs 52

accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. We will go through: What is a typical marketing budget percentage?

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs 52

Metadata

JULY 21, 2022

B2B marketing is tough. In fact, there are now over 9,000 companies in Scott Brinker’s 2022 marketing technology landscape. . With so much noise in the market, what’s the best way to get in front of your audience and hit your revenue numbers? Running legit demand generation marketing campaigns is a great place to start.

Demand Generation Agencies 52

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Paid Content Demand 52

PureB2B

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In the world of digital and social media marketing, one thing remains true- it’s hard. There are nuances that prevent you from getting noticed, or stop your content from even showing up anymore. So, it’s worth asking, do I need a content syndication vendor to do this for me? Is it advertised on their website?

Vendors 62

Vendors Research Top of Funnel Tips 62

SmartBug Media

JUNE 16, 2020

I posed this question to four different friends who work in various spheres of marketing, and here are the responses I got: “Demand generation is part of lead generation.”. The goals of demand generation are to create your target market, build trust with your brand, and establish your thought leadership. They’re the same.

Demand Generation Agencies 104

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Paid Content 104

B2B Digital Marketer

MARCH 18, 2021

If you’re engaging your content marketing strategy this way, then you’re doing it all wrong! Content marketing is a challenging endeavor , and in order to be successful in it, you have to be very intentional. Track you digital marketing activities and measure if you are getting any ROI from it.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content ROI Marketing & Strategy Top of Funnel 52

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The job of any marketer is to get as many leads as possible for the business. But, is it possible without a well-thought-of demand generation strategy ? It is only when you map out a good demand-lead generation strategy along your sales funnel that you can capture high-quality leads effectively. Influencer Marketing.

Paid Content 88

Paid Content Demand Generation Agencies Webcast Demand Generation 88

PureB2B

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In the world of digital and social media marketing, one thing remains true- it’s hard. There are nuances that prevent you from getting noticed, or stop your content from even showing up anymore. So, it’s worth asking, do I need a content syndication vendor to do this for me? Is it advertised on their website?

Vendors 62

Vendors Research Top of Funnel Tips 62

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Video marketing has other benefits beyond distribution and traffic generation. So, how should you use video in your marketing? Education: Are you an expert or thought leader in your field? But you can also go one step further and make your customers the star of your video marketing. Create a Content Marketing Funnel.

Small Business Marketing 134

Small Business Marketing Paid Content Lead Generation Lead Scoring 134

The Marketing Blender

APRIL 5, 2022

The Basics of B2B Digital Marketing. B2B digital marketing is essential for any business-to-business company (B2B) looking to promote its products and services. But where should you begin with digital marketing? What Is B2B Digital Marketing? B2B Vs. B2C Digital Marketing: How Do They Differ?

Paid Content 52

Paid Content CMO Marketing Automation Services Advertising Agencies 52

Content Standard

JUNE 27, 2018

I often wonder if other content marketers also suffer from Thanksgiving Guest Syndrome. With a smile and a glint in your eye, you fly into explaining content marketing’s value, the basics of SEO, how you’re changing the way brands interact with consumers. Digital ad markets are competitive and rapid.

Paid Search Agency 60

Paid Search Agency Positioning Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 60

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

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.

Resource Management 100

Resource Management Work Management CMS Development Marketing Management 100

Exo B2B

MARCH 8, 2018

We start March with our Top 30 marketing influencers of 2018. So, with much enthusiasm, we skimmed through blogs, B2C and B2B marketing sites. One of them, Lee Odden : marketing star, did a great job covering the topic with a blog that is an absolute must-read. These influencers are all over the place.

Advertising Agencies 105

Advertising Agencies B2B Thought Leadership Blogger Marketing & Strategy 105

Moz

JUNE 23, 2020

you'll access incredible marketing thought leadership at an unheard-of price: Nab my ticket and video bundle for $129. 9:25am – Keynote – Thought Leadership and SEO: The 3 Key Elements and Search Ranking Strategies. So what is thought leadership? Shannon McGuirk, Head of PR & Content, Aira.

Peer-to-peer 80

Peer-to-peer Advertising Agencies Thought Leadership CTR 80

Biznology

MARCH 27, 2015

As a marketer, I’m always looking for new ways to engage prospects and drive leads for my sales team. For every webinar you produce, you have to find speakers, create content, promote the event, track registrants, and much more. For many marketers, webinars may not be worth the trouble. That can be a pretty daunting task.

Lead Gen 80

Lead Gen Webinar Metrics Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 80