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Does Marketing Have A Marketing Problem?

Marketing Insider Group

But executives in most organizations are demanding more from us. In the coming years, Marketing will go in 2 distinct directions: Marketing will become recognized as a strategic function and a driver of revenue for companies. That is the content marketing imperative. The Battle for Customer Attention.

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Elevate B2B Marketing News Weekly Roundup: B2B Becomes More Complex, LinkedIn Benefits From X Exodus, & New Google Ads Shifts

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B2B Marketers Own the Customer Journey, Now What? and MediaPost recently took a look at the gains LinkedIn has made on the top ad market shares of Meta and Google. percent of overall digital ad spending in the U.S.,

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Marketing And The Internet Of Things

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For IoT devices to be useful and in demand, they need to solve real problems. The Internet of Things and Marketing. As we collect more data about our customers and their behaviors, it means we can learn how to create better products and services to meet their needs. The Future of Marketing and the Internet of Things.

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Welcome, Gen A: The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

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Back in 1989, when hair metal music played on MTV and a lone protester famously stood in front of a tank in Tiananmen Square, the Harvard Business Review published an article that explored how automation was ready to boost marketing and sales teams. Marketing and sales operations consequently became more proficient with technology.

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Content as community

Velocity Partners

More than 10 million customers pay for premium experiences online, high-quality content and unexpected goodies like Wordle and all those great puzzles and podcasts. The Times’s strategy can inform how B2B firms approach the next phase of content marketing (see their strategy document here ). Gong Labs is an especially interesting idea.

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More Evidence on How B2B Marketers Have Responded to COVID-19

B2B Marketing Directions

In July, I published a post ( Research Highlights How COVID-19 Has Changed B2B Buyer Behavior s ) that described the results of an April survey conducted by Wunderman Thompson Commerce. Most recently, I published a post ( Mid-Summer Research Updates COVID's Impact on B2B Marketing ) discussing a June survey by Edelman and LinkedIn.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: MarketingSherpa Demand Generation Summit 2007

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Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. 3: Positioning: How To Test, Validate, And Bring Your Idea To Market