article thumbnail

2022 CMOs Don’t Want 2010 Solutions: Why The Forrester Wave™ Misses the Mark

Metadata

When the Metadata Marketing Team read through the Forrester Wave : B2B Advertising Solutions report, we were…a little surprised. Here’s our hot take on where Forrester got it right and where they missed the mark with B2B advertising. What Forrester got right. What Forrester got wrong. Dear Forrester: what gives?

article thumbnail

Pair of surveys show why B2B tech needs to work on their customer marketing efforts

Sword and the Script | B2B

That’s of course great news, but how much of that 73% comes from “marketing-sourced” pipeline? Forrester VP and Principal Analyst Ross Graber summed it up this way: “When we misplace our measurement focus, it forces us to concentrate on improving the wrong things and investing in the wrong things.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Virtual Events Can Outperform In-person Events to Drive Sales

Biznology

Still, according to a 2021 Forrester study , most marketers admit to having a tough time replicating the “compelling storytelling and lead-generating aspects” of in-person events. Well, of course. Much lower production costs. Little or no T&E expense. Better audience analytics. The value of this approach goes beyond virtual events.

Forrester 171
article thumbnail

The social media video statistics marketers need to know for 2022

Sprout Social

The sheer number of available formats and venues for social media video illustrates the point well (think TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, just to name a few). Of those social media marketers who use video, 93% say it’s a vital component of their strategies. Social media video marketing statistics. landscape).

article thumbnail

6 Reasons to Unite Your Customer Service and Marketing on Social Media

Convince & Convert

According to recent Forrester research , one of the most significant hurdles to excelling in this new reality is support teams and marketing teams not being on the same page. The effort is called Force Of Nature : It tells the stories of women outdoors, features female-oriented adventure gear, and of course, boasts a hashtag.

article thumbnail

How Atlassian uses Sprout to enhance Social Media ROI

Sprout Social

The customers I speak to daily, especially those in the B2B space, are always concerned about proving their return on investment for social media. There are no impulse buys in the B2B SaaS industry and quantifying the impact of social media within the buyer’s journey is not always straightforward. in savings over three years.

article thumbnail

MarTech’s ecommerce experts to follow

Martech

By leveraging social media and influencer partnerships, Kaleigh grew the business to generate five-figure profits while she was attending college and working full-time. Amy is also the founder of the Digital Course Academy, which teaches users how to build and launch successful online courses.

eCommerce 110