Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
You had to know it was coming, right? Facebook smashed Snapchat’s entire business model when it launched Instagram Stories. Stories are so successful that almost every social media app – including messaging apps like WhatsApp – offers their own versions now. . It’s time for LinkedIn to get in on the action. And time to update your LinkedIn Marketing Strategy !
Webbiquity
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Guest post by Natasha Lane. Effective landing page design is in the eye of the beholder—or more precisely, your prospective customer. What works for your brand may very well not work for another company with a different industry focus, target audience, or offer. Image credit: depositphotos.com. However, there are certain aspects of it that are generally established.
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The Point
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Given the business case on which most Account-Based Marketing (ABM) strategies are founded – namely, that ABM increases opportunities and revenue from high-value accounts – the temptation for marketers is to measure the success of those programs on similar, high-value criteria: namely, opportunities, revenue, and average deal size. However, relying exclusively, or even primarily, on late-stage KPIs can be problematic, particularly because ABM is most typically employed by companies marketing com
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
There’s little we do in the world of B2B marketing that doesn’t involve thorough planning. We like to make sure that we’re setting ourselves up for success. And who wouldn’t? The whole spray and pray method is one of the past. Today, we have things like automation, data, and buyer personas to fall back on. People want personalization — in fact, in a recent survey, 97% of professionals said it was important to them that vendor websites have relevant content that spoke directly to their comp
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Benchmark Email
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
A content strategy is valuable. It helps you map out your plans and the type of content you're creating. Here's how to put one together.
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Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
These days, a blog is pretty much a must-have for any business. But if you don’t put careful thought into the content of your company blog, it’s a waste of time and money. The creators behind the best company blogs take the time to understand the needs of their audience before crafting content to fit, as these content marketing examples show. Quick Takeaways.
Contently
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
In late 2019, researchers at Ohio State conducted a study. They had one group of consumers read three paragraphs about technology that only included simple terms. Then they had another group read three paragraphs on the same topic, except this time, it was filled with specialized jargon. For instance, the jargon group would read a sentence like: “This system works because of AI integration through motion scale and tremor reduction.” Meanwhile, the non-jargon group would see: “This system w
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Adobe’s recent Experience Maker’s Live two-day online event was insightful, thoughtful, and informative, just as I predicted. While I knew what kind of high-quality content I could expect from one of their events, I headed into the virtual conference with one pressing question: what exactly is an experience maker? It didn’t take long before the question was answered. .
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Imagine having to call 50-100 people in a day. All of those numbers, voicemails, busy signals, etc. It sounds crazy right? And imagine doing it with no help from technology. It’s just you and the phone. While dialing a list of phone numbers might not sound that complicated, it’s a lot more nuanced than just going down an alphabetized list of names. You might not think that automatic sales dialers have that much to offer you.
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In the B2B marketing toolkit, white papers can be a powerful option for reaching decision-makers and experts, presenting them with interesting information that improves their perception of your organization's competence and thought leadership. That said, a poorly executed whitepaper will not only be unable to influence your desired audience but will also come with significant costs that other assets won't incur.
Convert
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Using the wrong A/B testing tool can cost you money and time. Here’s why you can’t reduce churn, increase revenue, improve user experience with the wrong testing tool.
Only B2B
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Account based marketing has always been a darling to many businesses. This takes efforts and time but provides a greater result. If we talk specifically about this pandemic period, many companies are struggling to re-establish their business. In the ABM world, many B2B giants are proceeding with smart moves. We know Demandbase, a titan lead generation company acquired Engagio.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
What is phygital marketing? Nope, it’s not a typo. This is a real thing. And we’re gonna define it for you: Phygital marketing involves merging the worlds (and words) of both physical and digital experiences. For example, phygital marketing involves communicating with potential customers who might toggle between in-store and online shopping. While mobile shopping continues to rise, customers also use their mobile devices to enhance in-store shopping experiences. .
Fusion Marketing Partners
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
It is critical for everyone on the revenue generation side of the business (including you folks in the marketing department!) […].
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Oktopost
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
When it’s time to launch a B2B marketing campaign on social media, LinkedIn seems like the obvious platform of choice. There’s no mystery why B2B marketers keep flocking to it – it simply works. By the numbers , LinkedIn is supposedly the best social media platform for B2B lead generation. . However, that also means that the competition is getting steeper, and the costs to advertise and promote your business on LinkedIn keep rising.
Spiralytics
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
No other than Google says E-A-T are very important factors for your site and webpages, so here's how to use them effectively. The post How to Use EAT to Outrank Your Competitors on Google appeared first on Spiralytics Inc.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
In its 11th year, the annual Content Marketing Institute B2B research delves into industry benchmarks, budgets, and trends. But this year we added one more category – how you and your peers responded to the pandemic and plan for the new normal. Continue reading → The post 2021 B2B Content Marketing: What Now? [New Research] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
Learning how to write well is a process that can always be improved. Apply these 15 tactics to elevate your writing to the next level. The post 15 Tips That Will Improve Your Writing Today via @ronlieback appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service
Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
What does your CEO think of your marketing team? If you’re not sure how to respond, you should work on that relationship — especially if you’re the CMO. . Marketers can fall easily into the trap of sticking to traditional roles like advertising and brand development. However, many C-suite executives now see marketing as a critical player in a company’s overall rise and expansion.
Litmus
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Dark Mode. The tech industry is buzzing with these two words, and email marketing is no exception. In 2018, Apple added Dark Mode to its desktop email client. The following year, Dark Mode came to iOS Mail. And other industry heavyweights, including Gmail, announced support for Dark Mode. There’s no denying it… Dark Mode is taking over the inbox—and making sure emails look great in this reading environment is the new big challenge for email marketers.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Any social media manager will tell you part of the job is learning how to deal with and adapt to the unexpected. In 2020 alone, social marketers have had to pivot from their original strategies to deal with both a pandemic and nationwide protests. While there are still some months to go before the end of the year, it’s never too early to start thinking about how to improve your marketing strategy for 2021.
Televerde
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
There was a time marketing and sales were two separate entities. Marketing would raise interest in the company’s products. Sales would coordinate the actual purchasing of those products. However, the introduction of the internet (and social media) has changed the world of consumerism. Information is so accessible, and prospects can be more selective in which companies they patronize.
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Are you keeping your digital content from a significant portion of your target audience? If it isn’t accessible or clearly understood, you are leaving people behind. Here’s how to change that. Continue reading → The post Create and Serve Accessible Content to Your Audience appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Benchmark Email
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
There is no denying the necessity of personalization in email marketing. Personalization increases open rates, and it shows your audience that you acknowledge and understand their wants and needs. It leads to more engaged readers driven toward action, and it’s pretty central to an effective lead nurture strategy. According to Epsilon’s research, 80 percent of… The post The Power of Personalization appeared first on Benchmarkemail.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
With new trends, customer behaviors, and technologies transforming the industry at top speed, there has never been a better time to be in marketing. While marketing has frequently fueled big consumer product enterprises, its influence is now growing through B2B companies, start-ups, new products, and more to create long-lasting customer relationships.
chiefmartech
SEPTEMBER 19, 2020
The latest episode of The Martech Show is now available for your viewing pleasure. It was a terrific session, with special guest Erica Seidel , executive recruiter and founder of The Connective Good , along with our sponsoring guest Justin Sharaf , VP marketing at Jahia. Erica kicked off the show by walking us through the evolving trends she’s been seeing in hiring marketing executives — see the table at the top of this post — as well as some of the trade-offs that companies need to consid
Speaker: Paul Slack, Vende Digital CEO
On October 11th, understand how to navigate the AI landscape confidently, turning insights into groundbreaking strategies that set you apart. Why attend? You'll learn: Practical applications/Use cases How to find and assess the right AI technology Prioritizing quick wins Mastering prompt engineering Solving marketing challenges efficiently Strategies to launch pilot programs Case studies of B2Bs building smarter businesses with AI Exclusive bonus content: Actionable frameworks to get started qui
ClickZ
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
30-second summary: Colleen’s 12Ps of marketing technology© is built upon the tenet that martech is an enabler for marketing. Marketing technology, in and of itself, is not a strategy. The tech offers no value unless it enables a solid marketing strategy. Further, for martech to succeed, the technology needs to be successfully adopted and utilized by the marketing team in a manner that advances, or accelerates, the marketing strategy.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
At 706+ million users in 200+ countries, LinkedIn is one of the most used social media platforms for making connections. While it used to be primarily used for recruitment, it’s also now used for sharing content and maintaining professional relationships. It’s also one of the few places where you can repeatedly post about your job search or career wins without annoying your followers.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Should you let content marketing “rules” rule your content marketing? Twenty-three experts speaking at Content Marketing World say NO. Here are the rules they want you to consider breaking in 2020 and beyond. Continue reading → The post These Content Marketing Rules Are Made to Be Broken appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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