KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

New research suggests that prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, marketers expected their marketing budgets to grow more than their demand generation budgets. However, statistics now favor demand gen budget growth as the pandemic continues to unfold. Content Marketing and the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Marketing Report 267

Marketing Report Activities Demand Statistics 267

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Although email has helped many marketers drive leads in recent years, new research indicates that marketing automation may become a more important tool for building a robust pipeline. Though marketing automation isn’t new, it’s clear that marketers are still viewing it as something to test out,” wrote the authors of the report.

Demand Generation 258

Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Demand 258

The Point

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A new report: “ What’s Working in Email Marketing: The Power of Aligning Strategies, Data & Content ” details the strategies, technologies, and best practices that today’s email marketers are adopting in an era of data privacy, remote work, and demanding, digitally-savvy buyers. Personalization is over-rated.

Marketing Report 246

Marketing Report Email Marketing Co-Registration Privacy 246

Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

New research by Aptitude 8 and Ascend2 helps quantify how GTM teams are currently using AI, the impact that AI has had on GTM strategy, what makes a successful AI-enabled technology stack, and where we can expect GTM teams to benefit from AI in the coming years. This report looks at the current tools used by GTM teams.

Marketing Analytics Tools 140

Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing AI Lead Ranking Research 140

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 23, 2022

As B2B marketers expand their budgets to improve upon demand generation, new research suggests that implementing an omnichannel strategy may be the key to success. Approximately 33% turn to their demand generation budget, while 29% utilize their content budget. Only 20% have an omnichannel-specific budget.

Marketing Report 254

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Positioning Budget Programs 254

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 17, 2023

As marketers continue to leverage data and analytics to reach their key objectives, new research suggests that those who are exceeding their goals trust in the accuracy of this information. Additionally, they have a more robust view of their customers and prospects.

Marketing Report 240

Marketing Report Advertising Agencies Comparison Analytics 240

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

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 6, 2022

As B2B marketers look to improve upon the way they connect with customers and prospects, new research suggests that personalization is critical to delivering a positive experience. Although omnichannel marketing has demonstrated many benefits, previous research suggests that not all B2B marketers have adopted this type of strategy just yet.

Marketing Report 255

Marketing Report Organization Personalization Demand Generation 255

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 24, 2021

Most C-Suite executives have a certain perception of marketers and their team, and new research suggests that they believe their colleagues are falling short when it comes to sustaining their overall bottom line. The mandate is clear: marketing is expected to drive revenue,” wrote the authors of the report.

Demand 276

Demand Demand Generation Forrester Budget Programs 276

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Looking ahead to 2023, new research indicates that marketers may see a reduction in their budget. Integrate recently partnered with Demand Metric to publish “The State of Marketing Budgets” report, and statistics suggested that almost one-fourth of marketers expect their marketing budget to be reduced in 2023.

Marketing Report 230

Marketing Report Marketing Budget Creation Planning Advertising Agencies 230

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 4, 2022

As B2B marketers look for more impactful ways to resonate with their customers and prospects, new research indicates that content may be the key to making a lasting impression. The Increasing Value of B2B Marketing Content. Given this context, it makes a great deal of sense why more and more content is being requested.

Marketing Report 246

Marketing Report Purchase B2B Marketing B2B 246

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2022

As marketers continue to focus on providing a unique, memorable customer experience, new research suggests that they anticipate customer expectations to rise in the coming months. About 32% of respondents said they think customer demands will at least remain the same, while only 4% foresee their customers becoming less demanding.

Demand 223

Demand Planning Digital Experience Platform Marketing & Strategy 223

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 3, 2022

As the B2B buyer journey continues to evolve, new research is shedding light on the importance of content for marketers looking to meet the demands of customers and prospects. To adjust to evolving customer needs and demands, previous research suggests that more organizations have shifted their focus to agile marketing.

Relevance 232

Relevance Marketing Report B2B Marketing Content Marketing 232

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 20, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to rebound from the initial challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research suggests that they are finding success with in-person events and exhibitions. As marketers turned to virtual events at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, previous research indicates that they struggled to find success in this area.

Marketing Report 261

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Personalization B2B 261

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 5, 2022

Despite initiatives to make personalization a top priority, new research indicates that many marketers are still struggling to find the resources to unlock its full potential. However, only 39% stated that they have the on-demand resources they need to run personalization within their organization.

Marketing Report 238

Marketing Report Resources Personalization Statistics 238

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As marketers look to improve upon the return-on-investment (ROI) of their various tactics, new research suggests that many are taking a more agile approach to budgeting. Specifically, they are adjusting their spending according to the ROI they see from specific channels.

Marketing Report 225

Marketing Report Allocation Marketing Budget Creation Leads 225

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As marketers adapt to the changing demands of their customers and feel the impact of the pandemic, new research indicates that many are replacing their existing marketing tools. Marketers have had access to an abundance of data, but as previous research has shown, they are still struggling to leverage it.

Marketing Report 242

Marketing Report Marketing Automation Services Tools Statistics 242

ClickDimensions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Launching a demand generation campaign that captures attention and drives conversions requires a strategic combination of captivating content creation and well-planned communication strategies. Follow these steps to craft an impactful campaign that resonates with your target audience and generates demand for your offerings.

Demand Generation Agencies 131

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation 131

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Two recent research reports provide useful insights. That finding, from The 2021 State of IT: The Annual Report on IT Budgets and Tech Trends produced by Spiceworks Ziff Davis (SWZD), is certainly positive—though down from more than 80% in 2019 and the beginning of 2020. How have plans changed since the third quarter ?

Buy 266

Buy Research Work Management Trends 266

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 21, 2022

As B2B marketers continue to produce a wide array of content, new research indicates that the consumption of B2B content has steadily risen over the past year. With marketers focused on content creation , previous research has suggested that many of them have been producing more to meet the demands of customers and prospects.

Personalization 218

Personalization B2B Content B2B Marketing 218

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 6, 2021

As more B2B marketers experiment with account-based marketing (ABM), new research suggests that they are diverting more of their budget to this tactic. The same report found, however, that marketers’ investment in ABM has remained steady, with 44% reporting no change in their ABM budget due to the pandemic.

Account Based Marketing 243

Account Based Marketing Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B 243

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Not all B2B marketers have discovered how to effectively leverage account-based data, but new research suggests that high performers, in particular, are making strides in this area. Additionally, 62% of high performers organize account-based data from contact-based systems, and can append data for deeper insights and more accurate reporting.

Marketing Report 213

Marketing Report Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing B2B 213

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Although sales representatives and marketers are seeing similar success via account-based marketing (ABM), new research indicates that there are still several challenges in this area. Finding B2B Marketing Success with ABM.

Account Based Marketing 214

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report Intent Data 214

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 7, 2021

A few B2B marketing strategies did particularly well in 2020, and demand generation was one of them. For the marketers who were able to pivot quickly, many B2B demand generation best practices helped to ease the pain of 2020. So B2B demand generation has gained influence thanks to the pandemic. The data bears this out.

Demand Generation Agencies 236

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Marketing Budget 236

Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Demand generation marketing is a crucial aspect of any successful marketing strategy. A well-executed demand generation campaign can bridge the gap between sales and revenue, reducing the sales cycle and guiding buyers through their customer journey. Ready to attract and engage your in-market B2B buyers?

Demand Generation Agencies 106

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Top of Funnel 106

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Not all marketers have a positive outlook on the future of content marketing, but new research shows that more of them are going to be committed to this tactic in the coming years. A report titled , “State of Digital Asset Management,” was recently released by Brandfolder and Demand Metric.

Digital Asset Management 295

Digital Asset Management Marketing Report Content Marketing Work Management 295

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 13, 2021

As marketers face a rising demand for more content, new research suggests that they are personalizing it to meet the needs of their customers. Although marketers have seemed to excel in the production of personalized content, previous research indicates that they have not been the best when it comes to management.

Demand 234

Demand Content Marketing & Strategy Statistics 234

Content4Demand

MAY 27, 2021

B2B surveys and research reports offer content marketers opportunities they’d be hard-pressed to find anywhere else. Two of the biggest obstacles to conducting research have been obliterated with technology. Historically, research studies have been complicated and expensive. Clear Disappearing Hurdles.

Paid Search Agency 104

Paid Search Agency Customer Surveys Marketing Report B2B Marketing 104

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Now, new research suggests that it has also evolved into a critical channel to help them throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. in particular, social media (32%) has also been the top channel for demand generation over the last 12 months. Social media has become an intricate part of marketers’ overall strategies. In the U.S.,

Social Media 207

Social Media Demand Social Marketing Media 207

The Point

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Can PESO do the same for demand generation ? Examples in a demand generation context include social media advertising, display advertising, or sponsored content. Most demand marketers routinely deploy all four media types, but more often as individual programs or deliverables, less so as part of an integrated strategy.

Demand Generation Agencies 130

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Webinar Metrics 130

Contently

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Recently, Lucidpress took an in-depth look at those shifts in its 2021 Content Effectiveness Report , which surveyed 452 professionals from leading industries to gauge the state of current content. Demand for content is on the rise, but it isn’t always being met. The report underlines the importance of brand consistency.

Demand 199

Demand Content Marketing Guidelines Content 199

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 24, 2017

As B2B customers demand more from their products and services, they are also seeking enhanced engagement from marketers during the buying process. According to “The State of Engagement” report from Marketo, three out of four B2B customers think brands must have a deep understanding of their needs in order to successfully engage them.

Marketing Report 150

Marketing Report Demand B2B Marketing B2B 150

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 5, 2021

Not all B2B marketers have an integrated marketing strategy in place, but new research suggests that more are working on creating on to develop a more dynamic approach. The authors of the report note that there is no universally agreed-upon definition of integrated marketing. B2B Marketers and Content Marketing Strategies.

Marketing Report 251

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Planning Marketing & Strategy 251

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 28, 2022

As marketers begin to leverage more data to increase the efficiency of their strategies, new research suggests that they should be focusing on customer pain points to maintain their retention rate. Marketers Face Obstacles When Looking to Leverage Data.

Loyalty 250

Loyalty Demand Barriers Custom Publishing 250

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Use these four in-demand Salesforce ecosystem job skill trends — identified in the Jobs in the Salesforce Ecosystem report — to build your skill set. Fun fact: This report was visualized using Tableau Viz in collaboration with former Tableau Iron Viz champion Will Sutton. Maria Alvarez Sr.

Demand 116

Demand Marketing AI Peer-to-peer Work Management 116

Webbiquity

MAY 12, 2020

According to the latest research from LeadMD , only one in five business buyers is pessimistic about the future success of their business. Updated data reported here more recently show a similar shift. Second, per the LeadMD research, buyers don’t expect you to stop marketing. Conditions Are Changing Quickly. Nicely done.

Research 345

Research B2B Marketing Terms and Conditions Planning 345