PureB2B

APRIL 29, 2022

Demand generation marketers are under immense pressure. It’s also incredibly important, as the ability to generate demand at each stage of the buyer journey can have a huge impact on your marketing ROI. which is precisely why so many organizations invest so much of their budget in multi-channel demand generation campaigns.

Demand 62

Demand Top of Funnel Effectiveness Marketing Management 62

PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Demand generation and lead generation are essential for any company. Demand and lead generation are the lifeblood of any growing company. I'm going to walk you through what both demand and lead generation are, examples of them in practice, and help you consider if you should be focusing on one over the other.

Demand Generation Agencies 62

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 62

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 17, 2009

Summary: Right On Interactive's 5Buckets connects lists from external customer management systems with many types of output vendors (email, print, fax, text message, automated voice). 5Buckets isn’t actually a demand generation system, at least according to my usual definition. Now is a good time to remedy that.

Multi-Channel 120

Multi-Channel Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation Agencies Advertising Channels 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 22, 2010

The vendor has just officially launched its system, which should meet the needs of most mid-tier consumer marketers. In a post last week , I casually described ClickSquared as a vendor delivering multi-channel messages for external campaign management systems. This was not wholly accurate.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Multi-Channel 120

ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The implications are two-fold: #1 – Digital interruptive channel execution must be truly flawless (to be worth the spend) and must be balanced against organic channels (meaning it can’t be over-indexed). #2 The top use cases, not surprisingly, are content creation and personalization for GTM activities. Their approach?

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Paid Search Agency Planning Budget Programs 130

PureB2B

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Demand generation and lead generation are essential for any company. Demand and lead generation are the lifeblood of any growing company. I'm going to walk you through what both demand and lead generation are, examples of them in practice, and help you consider if you should be focusing on one over the other.

Demand Generation Agencies 62

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 62

ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2021

Marketing Automation Platforms (MAPs) are perhaps the most misunderstood component of the Demand Technology Stack. Consider the following critical capabilities for MAP in an enterprise environment: Can it manage non-linear customer journey and multi-faceted contact-level and account-based lead qualification? billion in 2019.

Enterprise Management 130

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Analysis Work Management 130

ANNUITAS

MAY 24, 2016

*This post first ran in Demand Gen Report , April 19, 2016. We’re all running at the shiny object but not really thinking through what it means to really build and leverage predictive analytics as a component of outcome-based demand generation. Everybody’s doing it, right? Are you doing it? Probably not. Why is this?

Demand Generation 100

Demand Generation Demand Analytics Lead Ranking 100

PureB2B

JULY 2, 2019

After countless conversations with demand generation marketers, it is apparent they are being held to the fire for “better leads” that convert higher and show more signs of being in marker. I have yet to work with a client that has used this as their main demand generation weapon with any long-term success. Make it Fun. Make it fun.

Demand Generation 62

Demand Generation Demand Generation Top of Funnel 62

ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

For those of you with Marketo in your Demand Process technology stacks, your next question is probably what does this mean for me ? And what does this mean for our ANNUITAS Perpetual Demand Generation ® (PDG) investments? – Digital advertising is primed to become another channel that marketing automation better orchestrates.

Marketo 193

Marketo Acquisitions Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management 193

Madison Logic

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Personalization is no longer a nice touch—it’s a buyer demand. Here’s how you can balance your personalization and privacy efforts: Place stronger guardrails around your data security and seek out partners and vendors that take data privacy seriously. Privacy should not limit your scale, personalization, or impact.

Marketing AI 52

Marketing AI Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management 52

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

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. Marketing Engaged Lead: Prospect who interacts with a company via a marketing channel. What is Lead Generation?

Sales Management 240

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 240

ANNUITAS

JUNE 24, 2014

Great until you come back to the office and have 200 emails and voice mails from people (vendors) you have not met. The idea behind integrating events into an overall Demand Generation Strategy is something that most marketers believe in. How to integrate events into a Demand Generation Strategy?

Demand Generation 100

Demand Generation Demand Ideal Customer Profiles Buyer Personas 100

LeadsRX

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Full disclosure: Although there are many podcast “tracking” tools that utilize the 1×1 image pixel or redirect tracking methods, LeadsRx is recommended by Triton Digital when its podcasting clients are looking for true multi-touch attribution for podcasts. Advertisers will demand proof of performance on these channels.

Multi-Touch Attribution 98

Multi-Touch Attribution Acquisitions Multi-Channel Broadcasting 98

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 20, 2012

Indeed, with 208 data points on 22 vendors, there’s so much data that it’s a challenge to make sense of it. Since we only added one new vendor for this edition and kept all the old ones, the vendor base itself is largely stable. Items with the greatest change in average score are the ones that vendors are adapting most rapidly.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vendors Marketing Report 120

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

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. Stages of Lead Qualification Marketing Engaged Lead: Prospect who interacts with a company via a marketing channel.

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Salesforce’s longer-term vision, however, is strategic — with the company eyeing a model where AI powers a more seamless, multi-channel (and multi-persona), full journey orchestration of customer engagement. that restrict the ability to truly generate real-time offers based on prospect behaviors across channels.

Marketing AI 130

Marketing AI Marketing Analytics Tools Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services 130

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Advanced and automated marketing tactics, personalization, interactive content and new user experience requirements all demand a greater portion of a business’s budget to achieve. Now that mobile has become a primary channel for media consumption; businesses need to take advantage of the opportunities for new traffic and data collection.

Resource Management 362

Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 362

Content4Demand

MARCH 25, 2021

ABM remains high on the priority list of B2B marketers, according to the 2021 Demand Generation Benchmark Survey Report. Here are the top 2021 B2B marketing priorities according to the survey from Demand Gen Report : Chart courtesy of Demand Gen Report. Use a multi-channel strategy.

Account Based Marketing 84

Account Based Marketing ABM Multi-Channel Content 84

PureB2B

JULY 2, 2019

After countless conversations with demand generation marketers, it is apparent they are being held to the fire for “better leads” that convert higher and show more signs of being in marker. I have yet to work with a client that has used this as their main demand generation weapon with any long-term success. Make it Fun. Make it fun.

Demand Generation 48

Demand Generation Demand Generation Top of Funnel 48

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

I’ve just published the latest edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), with updated entries on all your favorites and several new entries to boot. This is always a fun project because it gives me an overview of what all the vendors have been up to for the past six months. lots of new vendors.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Management Top of Funnel 120

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 28, 2008

Now that I have that long post about analytical databases out of the way, I can get back to thinking about demand generation systems. But, as I think I wrote in a comment since then, I now believe the best approach is to define several applications and score the vendors in terms of their suitability for each. Ah, but what applications?

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Demand Marketing Management Generation 120

ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

All in all, I used multiple channels during my purchase process (web, social medial, word-of-mouth/peer referral and email) and it took about two months. I used four channels just to end up buying a car, but this is the digital age and as the buyer,I have access to all of these channels easily via my phone. This needs to change.

Advertising Channels 100

Advertising Channels Multi-Channel Peer-to-peer Word of Mouth 100

Inbox Insight

AUGUST 12, 2019

Lead generation is an essential element of demand generation but if you think the work stops there, here’s some bad news…. There’s more stakeholders involved in the decision making unit, there are more stages in the buyer cycle and there are more external factors shaping the way stakeholders perceive, interpret and interact with vendors.

Lead Nurturing 81

Lead Nurturing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel 81

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It’s a paradox of modern marketing that even with today’s ubiquitous high-speed wifi and cell connectivity, wide range of devices, and abundance of communication channels, business buyers seem harder to reach than ever. Even a glossy multi-page flyer may not get much more than a few seconds of attention. Banner ads?

Marketing Automation Services 244

Marketing Automation Services Trade Show Advertising Agencies Verticals 244

Lake One

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Multi-Channel Outreach: Personalized content wouldn’t affect their customer base if it weren’t delivered in the proper context and method that is valuable to the customer. Personalized Content: PitchBook combined account scoring and machine learning with their sales outreach, yielding significant results.

Account Based Marketing 75

Account Based Marketing Case Study Case Studies Studies 75

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 3, 2008

My little tour of demand generation vendors landed at Pardot just before Thanksgiving. As you’ll recall from my post on Web activity statistics , Pardot is one of the higher-ranked vendors not already in the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems. So I was quite curious to see what they had to offer.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Enterprise Management Small Business Marketing Pricing 120

B2B Marketing Directions

DECEMBER 20, 2020

For example, in Demand Gen Report's 2020 Marketing Measurement and Attribution Benchmark Survey , 82% of the respondents said that measuring marketing performance is a growing priority for their company, and 54% said their ability to measure marketing performance and impact needs improvement or is poor/inadequate.

Multi-Touch Attribution 98

Multi-Touch Attribution Advertising Agencies Forrester Paid Search Agency 98

The Customer

AUGUST 3, 2021

Quick-Take: In The digital experience platform and vendor hub is making a major change of course. Sitecore’s CMS is a “high end but tightly coupled offering,” he writes — and it’s starting to look out of place as marketing organizations are increasingly looking to compose stacks from elements created by a number of vendors.

Industry CMS 92

Industry CMS Privacy Ad Exchange Vendors 92

chiefmartech

DECEMBER 21, 2015

The lines between software vendors and service providers blurred a little — Merkle, Experian, Alliance Data come to mind — but not as much as I would have expected. (C+). 2016 is the year we hit “peak martech” in the marketing technology vendor landscape. ” (A). Martech is going mainstream.

Enterprise Management 160

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget 160

Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

The world clearly has more B2B marketing automation vendors than it needs – my master list of demand generation products includes two dozen. The major B2C marketing automation vendors -- IBM/Unica , Teradata/Aprimo , and SAS are more attuned to the enterprise market. Decision Software Inc.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Resource Management Marketing Management 120

Terminus

AUGUST 18, 2021

Historically, conversational marketing and digital advertising operated in separate systems with separate vendors, but this causes a tremendous disconnect in successful account-based execution. But what happens when these two channels live and breathe on the SAME platform?? Let’s dig into this. Every single domain visit is precious.

Account Based Marketing 47

Account Based Marketing ABM Paid Search Agency Ads 47

DemandBase

MARCH 27, 2020

So every morning (and afternoon, and evening), I can be found refreshing our revered dashboards with quiet intensity to see how close we are to our quarterly pipeline goals, broken out by channel. When working across multiple channels, it’s really important that you have a solid organizing principle to pull all the various threads together.

Work Management 64

Work Management Marketing Management DemandBase Account Based Marketing 64

6sense

JANUARY 19, 2022

Savvy sellers know that these days, B2B customers demand personalized buying experiences now more than ever. In fact, 65% of buyers are likely to switch brands if a vendor doesn’t personalize their communications. This data empowers marketers to personalize multi-channel marketing campaigns with orchestration and segmentation. .

Personalization 62

Personalization Marketing Websites Marketing Management Webinar Metrics 62

ANNUITAS

JULY 14, 2015

85% stated they wanted a vendor with knowledge of their industry. Much of the content or discussion I have with vendors (either digitally or with their sales people) is all focused on them – their products, their services, their unique value proposition. It’s a Multi-Channel World. Think multi-channel.

Rules 100

Rules Multi-Channel B2B Advertising Mediums 100

Onalytica B2B

JULY 18, 2018

Baer brings a holistic view to data management and Big Data issues, thanks to a multi-disciplinary background in areas ranging from data integration, application development, and middleware. Baer advises Ovum vendor clients regarding product development, positioning, and messaging. He has established two new research practices at Ovum.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Multi-Channel 100

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Summary: SalesFusion combines all channels within marketing, and merges marketing automation with CRM as well. But let’s not forget that offline channels still account for nearly 90% of total advertising expenditures. Let’s start with SalesFusion’s strongest point, which is the scope of marketing channels supported.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 120