Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A lot of social marketers ask, does our brand really need to be on LinkedIn? Your LinkedIn social media strategy will be a bit different than your strategies for other platforms. However, the key to getting the most from LinkedIn is marrying your organic and paid strategies. Boost organic reach and engagement via paid.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 20, 2020

How do you get attention for your brand without overspending on resources in a saturated market? ’, which means placing high organically on Google for important keywords in your market. To do this, you must commit to the craft of content marketing. The Problem: Startups Start from Behind in Saturated Markets.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 24, 2019

But with more people fleeing traditional TV and radio for ad-free streaming services like Netflix and Spotify Premium, advertising on those once-powerful mediums has lost much of its luster. Social media. Organic vs. paid social: Which reigns supreme? Of course, not all social media promotion is created equal.

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In my last blog we discussed the detailed ways B2B marketers can reach their target audience through paid advertising on LinkedIn. While there are several ad formats to choose from on LinkedIn, lead generation campaigns are one of the best ways to ensure conversions through LinkedIn advertising.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Sure, webinar marketing initiatives can lead to high-value impact and brand loyalty for your business. In fact, 76% of marketers say webinars allow them to yield more leads and extend brand awareness. Are you looking to market your B2B business differently and generate new leads to boost your bottom line? Source: ON24.

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Webinar Metrics B2B Thought Leadership Planning Sales Qualified Leads 334

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. To meet this rising demand, your marketing team needs to be agile, think out of the box and keep up with deadlines—all while operating within limited budgets and constrained team bandwidths.

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Marketing AI Paid Content Work Management Marketing Strategy 121

Brandpoint

AUGUST 21, 2023

In a world where social media has become an indispensable tool for manufacturing companies, navigating the optimal usage of your social media budget can be a perplexing puzzle. This finding underscores the growing recognition of social media’s significant impact in driving business growth for manufacturing companies.

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Contently

MAY 26, 2020

When I was making the transition from journalism to marketing, my first big epiphany came from a caveman cartoon. You make content, people click on it, and then—BOOM—they immediately buy something or fill out a demo request form. After all, if our search ads work that way, shouldn’t content work that way too?

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Schubert B2B

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

When creating a B2B marketing plan, you need to determine the best integrated tactics to capture the attention of your buyers. Long-form content, like articles and white papers, written by your subject matter experts demonstrate knowledge of your target industries and the challenges that your products can help to solve. Earned Content.

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

High quality premium content is arguably one of the most important elements of a successful content marketing strategy. Savvy professional services firms and other expertise driven sales teams develop content specifically to educate potential clients and showcase their expertise and areas of focus.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 3, 2017

When measuring the effectiveness of paid advertising , you’re often presented with an overwhelming array of choices. In this article, I segment key paid marketing metrics into three different categories. These metrics are the most commonly measured by marketers. What is your true north?

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Contently

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Content marketing ain’t easy… but isn’t that why it’s so valuable? Organizations are taking a more proactive approach to content these days as it relates to audience engagement, lead funnel growth, prospect nurturing, customer loyalty, and strong brand affinity. Does your content alleviate a pain point?

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Tomorrow People

MARCH 13, 2018

Having well designed content isn’t good enough. You need to have an excellent digital content distribution strategy and your marketing agency has the experts who can help. A generation ago, digital was a rounding error in marketing budgets, with success measured in hundreds of pageviews rather than millions of customers.

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Thinkers360

MARCH 7, 2024

Thinkers360 is a full-service platform helping thought leaders of all levels build and amplify their personal brand and access a suite of monetization opportunities as an academic, advisor, analyst, author, consultant, entrepreneur, executive, influencer, and speaker. We also share your content on our web site and in our weekly newsletter.

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Tiecas

AUGUST 14, 2023

I recently downloaded the report Manufacturing Content Marketing – Insights for 2023. The results are from the survey done and published by the Content Marketing Insititute. Instead, I’ll highlight some of the important findings and share my thoughts based on working with manufacturers every day.

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Modern B2B

JANUARY 10, 2024

Traditional reasons for gating Fortunately, the above example is unlikely – but it raises a valid point around the value exchange in marketing. As good as you feel your content might be, do your potential customers feel the same way? If you can’t offer that value, you should consider ungating your content.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Operating on social media without brand safety tools is like browsing the internet without malware protection. Brand safety has traditionally been relegated to just protecting brands from advertising on or near inappropriate content online. These features allow you to choose the level of control over where your ad appears.

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Paid Content Tools Brand Identity Branding 124

Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2023

For the past few years, a common thread in that conversation has been marketing – how involved is marketing, and how involved should the marketing team be in lead generation? More than ever before, the general consensus is that marketing is just as relevant to lead generation as sales – and why shouldn’t it be?

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 9, 2020

Even larger companies need to cut corners when it comes to their marketing budget. Learn how to minimize content creation costs for your company here. Just because you’re with a large company doesn’t mean that you have an unlimited budget for content marketing. Repurpose top-performing content.

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Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Blogging is a popular content marketing tactic for marketers, with over 79% of B2B marketers utilizing it. When measuring marketing success, both the qualitative and quantitative metrics matter and blogging contribute to both. Search ranking algorithms can be intimidating and difficult to navigate.

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Planning B2B Thought Leadership Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 146

sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

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nDash

AUGUST 2, 2022

Is your health technology company publishing content online, but you aren’t seeing any results? Maybe you want to increase leads and grow your brand awareness and social media presence. Do you have a health tech content marketing plan in place? What Is a Health Tech Content Marketing Plan, Anyway?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 29, 2024

Table of contents What is an email list? Your email list is the email addresses you’ve collected through your website, blog, or social media campaigns. Email lists are great because when people choose to sign up for content, it means they’re already interested in your brand. Why is building an email list important?

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The digital era has changed the way we do business, and it’s important for marketers to keep up with the demands of their prospects by building a well-oiled lead generation machine. How to Generate Leads With Your Digital Marketing. Use Content Marketing to Establish Thought Leadership. Leverage Paid Social.

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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If you can’t take the 10 min to read this in its entirety, get the tl;dr: Generative AI has progressed to the point of generating content with enough proficiency to rival human creators. For me, this whole debate only underscores the longstanding fact that there aren’t really shortcuts to creating top-tier marketing content.

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Onalytica B2B

OCTOBER 26, 2017

We brought together industry experts from marketers to the influencers themselves, to create a step by step guide with best practice and frameworks to help you nail your influencer marketing strategy. . We covered: What is influencer marketing and why should you be doing it? How to define your influencer marketing objectives.

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Planning Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Marketing & Strategy 235

Onalytica B2B

AUGUST 23, 2017

It’s definitive because it provides clarity and best practice to a relatively immature industry; it’s practical because it provides guidance and frameworks to help marketers get going right away. Dare we call this the influencer marketing bible? So, what is influencer marketing?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2015

No, it’s time for content prognosticators and marketing futurists to get out their crystal balls and start predicting the biggest trends for content marketing for 2016. Most of these predictions were much slower to come to pass than I thought. Here’s a quick review: My Previous Marketing Predictions.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 31, 2022

On a recent episode of the SmartBug on Tap podcast , we discussed all things marketing attribution. And it should come as no surprise why: Marketing leaders are increasingly being asked about ROI. How do you know if your marketing spend is generating real value?”. We’ve all been there as marketers.

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Marketing 261

MARCH 31, 2020

Marketing Alternatives to In-Person Event. Like most professionals, startup marketers are still adjusting their marketing budget to the effects of COVID-19. As a result, marketing teams that once relied on trade shows for effective lead generation are scrambling to find alternatives that garner the same success.

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EveryoneSocial

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There is no need to focus on how social media is incredibly powerful for your organization. Between having branded company accounts, having a social marketing team, and getting employees to create and share content too – these tactics will have a profound impact on the organization. Weber Shandwick ). Weber Shandwick ).

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Social Media Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Media 106

Tiecas

MAY 17, 2024

This forms the basis of your website’s messaging and content strategy. Offer engineers whitepapers or downloadable CAD files. An experienced copywriter understands industry trends, regulations, and terminology, allowing them to create content that speaks directly to your target audience. How do they make purchasing decisions?

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Valasys

JULY 26, 2021

An effective B2B marketing strategy focuses on generating quality leads, and building a strong pipeline will help you maintain a stable growth rate. B2B Leads are qualified prospects who may be approached and marketed by salespeople. You should drive more B2B traffic to your content, which can increase your subscriber’s list.

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Onalytica B2B

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Last week, we covered how you can outline your influencer marketing strategy. Personally, I can’t think of anything more crucial to successful influencer marketing than identifying the right influencers to target. Getting this right can certainly mean the difference between successful and potentially harmful influencer marketing.

Marketing Management 257

Marketing Management Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership Advertising Agencies 257

Launch Marketing

AUGUST 31, 2022

Email marketing is a staple in B2B marketing. With 93% of B2B marketers using email to distribute their content, it is an important part of any B2B marketing strategy. To excel in your email marketing, it is critical to master the foundations. Create An Email Contact List. Define Email Goals.

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Email Marketing B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Planning 62

Content Marketing Institute

MAY 22, 2018

To the uninitiated, a content marketing initiative can seem like an old-school, Dungeons and Dragons-style quest. Every creative asset you produce needs to be supported by strategic decisions – from crafting ideas into a cohesive message to selecting the content types and distribution formats that let your ideas work their magic.

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Content Marketing Microsite Planning Paid Search Agency 103

Onalytica B2B

DECEMBER 14, 2017

It requires a PR culture of building 1-to-1 relationships with a marketing activation of scaling engagement with a 1-to-many model. An added challenge is that there’s no one size fits all approach. This includes topical content and general content too to build rapport. it’s a real give and take.”

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