Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 8, 2024

With the success of today’s marketers hinging on adaptability, integrating AI isn’t just an option—it’s a strategic necessity for growth. The Vast Influence of AI on B2B Marketing The influence of AI is visible in every facet of B2B marketing, from lead generation and customer engagement to data analytics and decision-making processes.

Marketing AI 258

Marketing AI B2B Marketing Planning Allocation 258

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 2, 2023

“Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you make but about the stories you tell.” – Seth Godin Brand Storytelling has been an integral part of human communication since the beginning of time. It’s no wonder that storytelling has become an essential tool for marketers looking to build strong relationships with their audience.

Storytelling 222

Storytelling Brand Identity Branding Paid Search Agency 222

Vision Edge Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

By formulating customer-centric messages that resonate with your target audience, you can create a unique identity and solidify your position in the market. Positioning is not a vague aspiration or sales copy; it is a well-defined, internal-only document that: Outlines a company’s current position in the market.

Positioning 216

Positioning Best Practices Differentiation Touchpoints 216

Trade Press Services Newsletter

JANUARY 4, 2024

2024 is poised to be a revolutionary year for B2B marketers. From new artificial intelligence tools to shifting digital marketing strategies, the year will be filled with opportunity. Seven Tips for Navigating Your B2B Marketing Journey in 2024 For B2B marketers, the journey ahead is full of twists, turns and detours.

Marketing AI 130

Marketing AI Course B2B Thought Leadership Planning 130

The Point

APRIL 19, 2023

There’s an old truism in marketing that says the three most important success factors are (in order of priority): List, Offer, and Creative. In more modern terms, this means that in order to drive conversions, and pipeline, and revenue, targeting the right audience is paramount. What’s the potential impact for a B2B marketer?

Ideal Customer Profiles 130

Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing AI Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Marketing 130

Hive9

APRIL 20, 2021

In terms of reaching both performance and financial targets, 56% of B2B companies say that more than half of their new offerings aren’t up to par. Importantly, the PMM Model’s first three stages—discover, define and align—are generally centered on the crucial aspect of planning.

Allocation 246

Allocation Product Planning Paid Search Agency 246

Top Rank Marketing

APRIL 1, 2024

A step-by-step guide to SEO content audits Step 1: Define your goals Before you can start an SEO content audit, you need to know what you’re trying to accomplish. This process reveals whether your pages are targeting the right search terms, attracting the desired audience, and ranking where they should be.

SEO 92

SEO Content Keywords Analysis 92

Tiecas

APRIL 5, 2024

A documented industrial marketing strategy is critical for success. Did you know 80% of successful content marketers have a documented content marketing strategy? Implementing hit-or-miss content marketing tactics is not likely to produce the results you want. Table of Contents What is an Industrial Marketing Strategy?

Marketing Budget 92

Marketing Budget Advertising Agencies Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 92

Launch Marketing

JULY 19, 2023

Whether it is undergoing a merger or acquisition or planning to enter a new market, reevaluating your brand strategy comes into play. It should drive all your work as a marketer, guiding every email campaign, blog, social post and similar touchpoint. Here are five simple steps to follow to define or refine your B2B brand strategy.

Brand Identity 111

Brand Identity Branding Marketing & Strategy B2B 111

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Creating and managing a carefully planned B2B marketing approach is crucial for businesses aiming to achieve continuous expansion in a fiercely competitive digital marketing environment. In this guide, we will go over a step-by-step process for how to develop a B2B marketing strategy.

Planning 117

Planning Allocation Process B2B Marketing 117

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Buyer personas are a powerful tool that every business owner and marketer, especially those in the dynamic startup realm, should have in their arsenal. This includes what type of marketing or sales materials they engage with and what products they purchase. Well, you’re in the right place.

Buyer Personas 127

Buyer Personas Startups Lead Ranking Psychographics 127

Tiecas

MARCH 15, 2024

How can a B2B industrial marketing agency develop a strategic roadmap and help you execute it for success? Imagine an industrial marketing strategic roadmap with a laser-sharp focus, a plan that directly aligns with your sales goals and delivers a predictable flow of qualified leads. So, why should a roadmap be your first step?

Advertising Agencies 92

Advertising Agencies Marketing Agencies 1 Paid Search Agency Ad Agencies 92

Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In order for your B2B marketing strategy to be successful, it must be geared toward lead generation. In fact, 85 percent of B2B marketers state that their main priority is to generate leads. Here’s how to effectively target your buyers by developing a marketing strategy that meets their needs.

Effectiveness 65

Effectiveness B2B Buyer Personas FAQ 65

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) is one of the top goals for B2B marketers. It can feel overwhelming to keep track of everything, and even the most seasoned marketers fall prey to the top mistakes in B2B lead generation CRO. Improving your conversion rate is a moving target. Where to start?

Lead Generation 123

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Generation Ideal Customer Profiles 123

B2BMarketing.net

APRIL 26, 2024

In an era defined by shifting buying group dynamics and an ever-expanding digital landscape, the role of the chief marketing officer (CMO) is undergoing a profound transformation. This shift in focus calls for a re-evaluation of marketing strategies and a realignment of priorities.

Account Based Marketing 59

Account Based Marketing Demand Generation CMO ABM 59

SmartBrief - Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Since the first electronic mail (email) was sent in 1971, marketers have been looking for ways to optimize the channel to reach prospects and customers more effectively and efficiently. In this three-part series, we outline best practices for building, marketing and measuring an effective email newsletter. That is a 40x ROI.

Top of Funnel 110

Top of Funnel Newsletter Planning Peer-to-peer 110

Stevens & Tate

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This may involve pursuing new market opportunities, diversifying products or services, expanding into untapped regions, forging strategic alliances or partnerships, or enhancing customer engagement. The business development plan should include a well-defined implementation process with clear responsibilities and timelines.

Planning 97

Planning Allocation Business SWOT 97

Martech

APRIL 22, 2024

See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Define your target audience: Start by identifying your ideal customer profile within the telecommunications industry. MarTechBot now has 10+ personas to provide more targeted responses.

Lead Generation 102

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Tactics Lead Scoring 102

xiQ

MARCH 31, 2023

The Art of Defining Target Accounts and Crafting Your Ideal Customer Profiles Identifying target accounts is a crucial step in developing an effective Account-Based Sales and Marketing (ABx) program. Who to Target? ABx is about targeting companies that are a good fit for your offerings.

Ideal Customer Profiles 118

Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling Sales Cycle B2B Thought Leadership 118

Trade Press Services

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For many years, “creating enough content” was cited by marketers responding to the Content Marketing Institute’s annual State of Marketing survey as their top challenge. In 2024, however, the top challenge for marketers has changed. A whopping 90 percent of B2B marketers use social media to distribute content.

Trends 104

Trends B2B Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership 104

SmartBug Media

MARCH 14, 2024

Go-to-market (GTM) strategies are a blend of aspiration and reality. With a well-defined GTM strategy that accounts for all stakeholders and builds a scalable plan, your revenue targets can be more accurate and realistic. What Is a Go-to-Market Strategy? A Product Marketing Alliance report found that 61.9

Marketing Analytics Tools 59

Marketing Analytics Tools Enterprise Management Planning Ideal Customer Profiles 59

Trade Press Services

MARCH 4, 2024

It also helps companies position themselves as experts in their fields, building credibility and trust with target audiences. The type and the timing of content delivery matters, especially when marketers leverage it to move a prospect through the sales process. B2B evergreen content focuses on valuable expertise that’s built to last.

Top of Funnel 80

Top of Funnel Trends B2B Thought Leadership Buyer Personas 80

Choozle

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In the era of digital marketing, precision is paramount. Defining your target audience is no longer limited to demographics; it’s about understanding their motivations, inspirations, and pain points. Today’s consumers are discerning and demand content that resonates with their specific interests.

Marketing & Strategy 81

Marketing & Strategy Demographics Tactics Keywords 81

Optinmonster

MARCH 21, 2024

Unlike traditional advertising, which casts a wide net hoping to catch anyone in its radius, retargeting is akin to fishing with a spear, targeting individuals who have already entered your ecosystem. Step 1: Define Your Audience The first step in setting up a retargeting campaign is to define the audience you want to target.

Paid Search Agency 88

Paid Search Agency Ads Google Marketing Analytics Tools 88

Martech

OCTOBER 30, 2023

I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Prompt: How to market myself on TikTok. Answer: To effectively market yourself on TikTok, it’s important to understand the platform’s unique culture and audience. I am trained with MarTech content. Here’s something somebody asked me!

Campaigns 92

Campaigns Top of Funnel Best Practices Marketing AI 92

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 5, 2023

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing I was recently asked during a client meeting what the importance was for developing personas. And it’s true, personas and the people we market to are always changing based on their needs, goals, limitations, resources, and many other variables.

Ideal Customer Profiles 102

Ideal Customer Profiles Intent Signal Work Management Verticals 102

Oktopost

MARCH 4, 2024

In this highly competitive and saturated market, SaaS companies must continuously meet their KPIs, drive customers down the B2B funnel, and ensure they stand out from their competition. 60% of B2B SaaS companies reported their biggest marketing problem is a lack of time and resources. What is B2B SaaS Marketing?

Ideal Customer Profiles 62

Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy 62

Only B2B

MARCH 20, 2024

Did you know that only 5-10% of marketing qualified leads (MQLs) convert into paying customers? This statistic, highlighted in a Forrester Research report, underscores the crucial role of lead qualification in B2B marketing. Engagement Level: MQLs typically demonstrate a lower level of engagement with your marketing activities.

High Quality Lead 62

High Quality Lead Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads MQL 62

Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

But with mounting pressure to demonstrate impact through hitting MQL targets, it’s easy for B2B marketers to overlook quality and become fixated on the latter. According to our first party research conducted among our IFP audience, lead quality is the key focus for 40% of senior B2B marketers.

Lead Ranking 101

Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Qualified Leads 101

Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In today’s digital age, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to reach their target audience and stay ahead of the competition. One powerful strategy that has emerged as a game-changer is content marketing. Focus and Direction : Setting clear objectives provides your content marketing efforts with focus and direction.

Allocation 65

Allocation Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Content Marketing 65

Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

Demand Generation Agencies 116

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Account Based Marketing 116

Launch Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2022

You’ve heard many times before, buyer personas are a crucial component of successful marketing. They clearly outline the target audience and ideal buyers for the product. The characteristics of the personas give insight into what will make the most impact when marketing to them. Increase Confidence in Marketing Activities.

Buyer Personas 116

Buyer Personas Product B2B Psychographics 116

Martech

JANUARY 8, 2024

I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Prompt Can you outline a CDP use case that targets lapsed customers? Answer A use case that targets lapsed customers with a customer data platform (CDP) can be outlined as follows: 1. What marketing roles should help with this use case?

SMS 68

SMS Marketing AI Best Practices CMO 68

Martech

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Establish a primary goal The first step is obvious but no less essential to building a successful brand strategy: Define a clear goal that will guide your efforts. Do you want to be the market leader in your category? Is your goal to achieve a certain revenue target? We need to increase web quotes by 20% to meet revenue targets.”

Ad Building 134

Ad Building Brand Identity Branding Marketing & Strategy 134

Contently

JANUARY 26, 2023

The good news is that many companies have already cracked the thought leadership code using strategies that content marketers can emulate. ” Thought Leadership vs. Content Marketing At face value, thought leadership and content marketing look similar. It should work hand in hand with other content marketing initiatives.

Thought Leadership 194

Thought Leadership Top of Funnel Peer-to-peer Digital Marketing Funnels 194

Launch Marketing

MARCH 6, 2024

As marketers, we strive to understand and adapt to the dynamic needs of our target audiences. While buyer personas have been the key component of many marketing strategies, what if the key to unlocking more effective and resonant content lies not in demographic details but in the intricacies of an individual’s personality ?

Lead Generation 118

Lead Generation Personalization Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 118

Convince & Convert

JANUARY 31, 2024

Managing multiple marketing projects on social media can be challenging. In this post, I have shared some tips on how social media marketers can manage multiple projects efficiently. Always Have a Plan The importance of planning for your social media marketing projects cannot be overemphasized. Who is my target audience?

Social Media 126

Social Media Efficiency Work Management Marketing Management 126