Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

At some point, you will start attracting more of the leads that don’t intend to buy from you right away. Though this is normal, it leads to depreciating conversions and longer sales cycles, if not dealt with effectively. The characteristics of the leads you generate two years from now will be different from what they are today.

B2B Sales 259

B2B Sales Top of Funnel Conversion Peer-to-peer 259

ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I want to share with you a new service from ANNUITAS – one designed to help go-to-market (GTM) organizations continuously improve their performance. As Growth Leaders , we find ourselves at a crossroads with our go-to-market efforts. But we are framing the wrong problem to solve.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 130

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Let’s be honest, your lead generation strategy might need some work if it’s not producing ROI. The whole point of lead generation is to generate leads that close! In modern times, B2B and B2C consumers are overwhelmed by sales, advertising and marketing teams vying for their attention. Direct marketing.

Lead Generation 219

Lead Generation ROI Demand Generation Agencies Lead Ranking 219

Vision Edge Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Market and Customer Research: Danger Zones for Confirmation Bias Companies rely on customer research to develop new offerings, establish pricing models, and anticipate which customers are likely to purchase and which are likely to defect. Most of us take comfort in the familiar.

Marketing AI 227

Marketing AI Practices Lead Ranking Tips 227

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Social media marketers understand the power of community more than most. Brought to life in March 2022, The Arboretum (Arb), a virtual community powered by Sprout, has become a thriving hub for social and marketing professionals—from practitioners to C-suite executives. We set out to change that. Here’s a look at some of them.

Communities 84

Communities Peer-to-peer Thought Leadership Webinar Metrics 84

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On the other, there’s pressure to build positive, engaging relationships with prospects, without being pushy about lead generation. And, of course, offering a great B2B sales experience helps you increase your profits by improving conversion rate, retention rates, and Customer Lifetime Value (CLV). What is B2B Sales Experience?

B2B Sales 182

B2B Sales Webinar Metrics B2B Peer-to-peer 182

ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There is perhaps no more challenging role in the C-suite than that of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) within a B2B organization. It’s an approach to organizational design akin to taking the Pragmatic Marketing chart and just circling all of the functions. It is not surprising. How Is Our Approach to the CMO Role Flawed?

CMO 147

CMO Positioning Marketing Analytics Tools Peer-to-peer 147

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Did you know your about us page plays a key role in whether a web visitor converts to a paying customer? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know to make your about us page one of the most compelling pages on your website—and one that converts new customers, too. But not to worry.

Peer-to-peer 269

Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Paid Search Agency 269

InsightSquared

MAY 7, 2019

For these reasons, accurately tracking key sales metrics and benchmarking your performance against peers and market leaders is critical to getting the most out of your sales resources. Customer lifetime value (CLV). Customer churn or retention rates. Typical SaaS Sales Metrics. The Key Metric: Average Sales Cycle.

Peer-to-peer 256

Peer-to-peer Sales Cycle Product Advertising Benchmark 256

Vision Edge Marketing

APRIL 5, 2022

How Content Marketing and Thought Leadership are Related . Thought leadership , on the other hand, is a specific type of content that recognizes and addresses challenges and pain points of a specific target market. Transparent content builds vital trust between a business and its prospects, customers, employees, and stakeholders. .

Thought Leadership 215

Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring 215

Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Thriving companies are always innovating by creating and introducing new methods, ideas, or products and services, all designed to improve customer experience. Customer acquisition and retention often depend on new solutions. Don’t see their peer group doing it or their peers are doing something different.

Peer-to-peer 181

Peer-to-peer Work Management Marketing Management Planning 181

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While sales professionals have traditionally applied social selling, it can apply to anyone using relationships and relational marketing in their career. Social selling solves the problem of needing to fill a pipeline and connect with customers by building relationships. Understand what Social Selling Is (and Isn’t).

Peer-to-peer 194

Peer-to-peer Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 194

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

What is the measure of your B2B marketing campaign’s success? As CEOs worldwide are looking at marketing as a growth driver , they have become more critical in measuring all marketing efforts’ performance. Leaders are looking beyond engagement numbers and qualified leads. The Basics of Marketing Metrics.

Cost per Lead 258

Cost per Lead ROMI CPL Churn Rate 258

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A great case study is like gold for marketing and sales teams looking to drive conversions. Knowing how to create a case study that clearly demonstrates your company’s ability to deliver is key to a complete B2B marketing strategy. Your customers do much of their own research online before reaching out to your company.

Case Studies 343

Case Studies Case Study Impressions Studies 343

Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2023

Video marketing has become a vital and productive tool for businesses in almost every sector. This post explores five effective B2B video marketing strategies that can help you capture attention, deliver compelling messages, and generate demand for your offerings. #1 Guest post by Nina Petrov.

Webinar Metrics 309

Webinar Metrics Demand Work Management Video Marketing 309

Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2019

It’s no secret, the Internet has changed the way customers buy products and the ways marketers engage with their audiences. But, despite the constant change, the following statement has held true for hundreds of years: No marketing tactic can match the influence of word-of-mouth. What is word-of-mouth marketing?

Word of Mouth 210

Word of Mouth Peer-to-peer Advertising Agencies Zoominfo 210

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 9, 2023

As content marketers, we are always on the hunt for interesting data to grab reader attention and support our claims. The journalistic protocol is to cite an original, authoritative source that is transparent about its methodology (like the description on page 41 in CMI’s annual B2C Content Marketing Report.)

Stats 284

Stats Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Work Management 284

Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This year’s study showed that while marketing budgets have stabilized after a rapid ascent last year, high growth AEC firms are introducing new digital techniques into their repertoire to help stimulate growth. They also use technology to track their marketing and business development activities more frequently than their counterparts. .

Studies 162

Studies Peer-to-peer Marketing AI Digital Transformation 162

ANNUITAS

APRIL 19, 2022

On average, customers engage with nine different channels in their buying process before making a purchasing decision. But while customers have had massive changes in their engagement channel preferences, traditional marketing hasn’t kept up. Ask your customers and prospects where they go for information.

Top of Funnel 130

Top of Funnel Advertising Channels Peer-to-peer Elasticity 130

Martech

OCTOBER 27, 2023

HubSpot has teamed up with TikTok to provide real-time lead synchronization between the social-media phenom and HubSpot’s Smart CRM. This is TikTok’s first CRM lead generation collaboration. So, clearly, the platform has a lot of potential for B2B marketers. While this is currently only available in the U.S.

Lead Gen 110

Lead Gen Hubspot CRM Peer-to-peer 110

Martech

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Research and Peer Recommendations: Speak to your marketing peers to gather insights on which digital events platforms (DEPs) they are using and why. Best of the Bot showcases MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers.

Enterprise Management 104

Enterprise Management Marketing Management RFI RFP 104

Martech

APRIL 5, 2024

For example, it may lead to future budget reductions based on past platform usage. Insufficient usage of martech may also hinder the improvement of marketing processes. Ultimately, martech platforms must address two types of marketing problems: customer-facing communication issues (e.g.,

Peer-to-peer 93

Peer-to-peer Paid Search Agency SMS Gartner 93

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Careless content marketing mistakes are costing businesses more than their monthly budget. Blindly navigating your marketing strategy can cause your content to capsize. Turn your mistakes into mastery and learn how to build an effective content marketing strategy that guarantees smooth sailing. Top 7 Content Marketing Mistakes.

Marketing Budget Creation 303

Marketing Budget Creation Content Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 303

Act-On

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Technology can’t solve every problem between sales and marketing. But once you get aligned on the principles , sales and marketing software integrations can bring shared processes to life much easier. Use software as a tool to align sales and marketing departments. When the two platforms work together, magic happens.

Marketing Automation Services 145

Marketing Automation Services Software Top of Funnel Process 145

ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Given unclear demand patterns – and unending debate over the condition of the economy – it is a good time to take a step back and reflect on how your go-to-market might be categorized in 2023. Yet research supports that uncertainty and periods of when you should invest in not only maintaining, but truly innovating, your go-to-market.

Lead Ranking 130

Lead Ranking Peer-to-peer Paid Search Agency Terms and Conditions 130

Engagio

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) has not only altered the trajectory of B2B marketing; it has fundamentally reshaped the way companies go to market. A history of ABM ABM’s roots are traced back to the customer-centric philosophy propounded by Don Peppers and Martha Rogers in their work, “The One to One Future.”

Marketing AI 62

Marketing AI Account Based Marketing Peer-to-peer Marketing Automation Services 62

Influitive

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Marketers know that finding ways to increase customer engagement is good for the bottom line. Customer engagement is highly correlated to customer loyalty ,” says Aimee Lucas , Customer Experience Transformist and VP at the Temkin Group , a customer experience research and consulting firm.

Loyalty 279

Loyalty Peer-to-peer Ideal Customer Profiles Word of Mouth 279

Vision Edge Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2021

The problem is that bad patterns lead to poor performance – or in my case, longer race times. All of us rely on patterns, that is a recurrent automated response to help us save time, effort and potentially minimize risk. Winning at a triathlon if you don’t know how to ride a bike or swim is quite a challenge. I know from experience.

Contingency Planning 246

Contingency Planning Peer-to-peer Business Planning 246

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2022

Debate raged for a long time about whether SaaS companies really needed content marketing. In 2022, that debate is dead — content is a critical piece of successful digital marketing for every SaaS brand. In this article, we’ll explore some content marketing lessons for SaaS brands from companies who have already done it exceptionally.

Paid Search Agency 325

Paid Search Agency Content Marketing Companies Case Study 325

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 14, 2022

CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) tenures have often shrunk to 2 years while B2B marketing has morphed away from a function responsible for events, creatives, and messaging that pushes product or service messages to drive awareness with prospects and customers. Customers are smarter – they want to buy, not be sold to.

CMO 108

CMO Relevance Enterprise Management Peer-to-peer 108

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Peer-to-peer learning is a powerful tool for problem-solving and skill-building. As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the future of work, it’s never been more important to foster peer connections to ask questions, share knowledge, and glean best practices. At Salesforce, we understand the unique value of community.

Communities 59

Communities Peer-to-peer Marketing AI Lead Scoring 59

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Salesforce job market is only growing, powered by AI. Communication Clear and confident communication is key, whether it’s to convince your boss to approve a project, gain consensus with coworkers, teach customers about new features, or build relationships. Make sure you’re up-to-speed on these crucial AI and data skills.

Demand 116

Demand Marketing AI Peer-to-peer Work Management 116

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Leading from the front is one of the key strategies CMOs should use to earn the respect of their team and their peers. Of all the strategies CMOs should use, leading from the front is probably the least understood. Leading from the front is putting yourself first in the line of fire. Put this strategy to work today.

Lead Ranking 222

Lead Ranking Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring Marketing & Strategy 222

Webbiquity

MARCH 8, 2022

There are lots of helpful articles sharing digital marketing tips online. This guide focuses instead on some newer, lesser known digital marketing techniques you may not have used before. This guide focuses instead on some newer, lesser known digital marketing techniques you may not have used before. Publish original studies.

Small Business Marketing 294

Small Business Marketing Tactics Business Peer-to-peer 294

Velocity Partners

JANUARY 24, 2024

Spotify Wrapped is one of the biggest marketing success stories in recent history. For a few weeks every year, Spotify’s marketing team grows by tens of millions. In a post-cookie world, brands are looking for new ways to learn more about their customers. And what can B2B marketers like you steal from Spotify Wrapped?

Peer-to-peer 84

Peer-to-peer Work Management Marketing Management Lead Scoring 84

The Marketing Blender

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The emphasis on a digital-first B2B manufacturing marketing strategy has become crystal-clear. In this discussion, we’ll delve into effective strategies that can transform the B2B manufacturing marketing landscape and ensure a steady flow of high-quality leads. Yet, their steep costs and modest ROI present clear downsides.

Trade Show 52

Trade Show B2B Marketing Peer-to-peer Marketing Strategy 52

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Social media advertising is a great way to quickly generate new customers and create a social media buzz around your (new) product. I am a marketing manager for a peer-to-peer loan company and I’d like to create a social media lead-generation campaign.

Social Media 105

Social Media Advertisements Advertising Tools 105