Act-On

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Marketing automation is a tool that promises to help streamline workflows, scale with ease, and get better results. But as with any tool, it’s only as good as the strategies behind it, right? Yet creating better strategies requires better data, and this is where many marketers get stuck. According to our State of Marketing Automation report conducted in partnership with London Research, 49% of marketers cite being unable to measure ROI as a key barrier, and 36% note that a lack of internal knowl

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Martech

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In the crowded B2B space, reaching your target audience is challenging. Product alone is not enough to engage and retain B2B buyers. But surprisingly, B2B businesses often overlook the importance of a great customer experience for their buyers, which is typically a top priority for B2C. B2B and B2C customers, despite their different needs, are still human decision-makers.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The top problem in content creation probably comes from the fact that too many B2B marketers haven’t had a single conversation with a customer Most B2B marketers (57%) say creating the right content for their audience is their top content creation challenge in content marketing. This is a shift from “creating enough content” which has reigned as the top challenge for “many years.

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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. Attempting a B2B marketing campaign without a strategy can lead to disjointed marketing efforts, resulting in failure to effectively engage your target audience. On the other hand, a well planned marketing strategy can distinguish you from competitors, establish your brand as an industry authority, bolster custo

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Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective

In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.

Brand Identity

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Social media has revolutionized B2B marketing. Now an essential tool for all marketing efforts, it has changed how brands reach their customers, build awareness, and foster connections with their audiences. And businesses recognize the power of social media in driving tangible results. 60% of US B2B marketers named social media the most effective B2B channel for driving revenue in 2023.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As we strive towards 2024, the dynamics of B2B social media marketing strategy have witnessed profound changes, reshaping strategies and redefining norms. The strategies, tools and preferences of B2B marketers have shifted, charting new pathways in how businesses engage with their audience on various social platforms. Below are five noteworthy nuggets that can help you stand out in the crowd. 1.

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

B2B influencer marketing is having a moment. Our 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report found that 85% of B2B marketers have influencers in the mix. That’s up from 34% in 2020 and 46% in 2022. And not only are more marketers trying out B2B influence, more than ever are seeing success. Our respondents rated influencer marketing the 2nd most successful tactic in their programs, second only to social media marketing.

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Litmus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Email geeks, we see all the hard work you put into your email marketing campaigns. Once you have a great idea, there’s the copywriting, the design work, the coding, the endless back-and-forth editing, and then finally, the operational side of pulling lists or behavioral triggers and actually pressing, “Send.” It’s a lot of work. Yet your beautiful email campaign may never actually reach the inbox.

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SalesGrape

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Introduction: Navigating the B2B Marketing Landscape in the Education Sector In today’s competitive business world, effective marketing strategies are crucial for success. This is especially true in the education sector, where educational institutions rely on attracting and retaining students to thrive. However, B2B marketing in the education industry comes with its own unique set of challenges and opportunities.

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Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick

Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.

Personalization

SendX

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is essential to turn people from just looking at your emails into actually doing something, like buying your product or clicking on your link. It's more than writing compelling emails and understanding your audience.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At Marketing Insider Group, we believe in the power of quality. Just as a gourmet dish relies on the finest ingredients, the outcomes of a generative AI model hinge on the quality of its inputs. Enter the world of prompt engineering. Much like a chef carefully selects and combines ingredients for the best culinary experience, prompt engineers craft precise inputs, known as prompts , to optimize interactions within an AI tool.

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Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Whether you call it the Age of the Customer or the Engagement Economy, where customer have more power and choices than ever before, one thing is abundantly clear, an organization must be customer-centric to succeed. Placing the customer at the heart of your strategy is essential for creating and improving customer value and delivering an exceptional customer experience (CX).

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Act-On

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In a perfect world, sales and marketing would be tightly aligned , working toward the same goals and achieving the best possible results. But marketers and sales teams know this isn’t always easy. And sometimes, it feels downright impossible. From this challenge, sales enablement was born. Sales enablement is an ongoing strategic process that supports sales teams with the right tools, resources, and skills to improve efficiency and drive higher revenue.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified

Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.

Campaigns

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Tight budgets, inflation, recession(?), AI taking marketing jobs ( or not )…it’s been another “interesting” year for marketers. They’ve had to remain nimble and revise strategies and tactics as economic and business challenges evolve but don’t disappear. Have the tools in your marketing technology matrix kept up? Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2023 promotions make this a fantastic time to take stock of your business software toolbox.

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The Point

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A good creative brief is the foundation for an effective marketing campaign. In the face of deadlines, however, and at the normal, torrid pace of modern marketing, creative briefs are often viewed as an extra step, an annoyance, and an unnecessary obstacle to getting content in market. Why are briefs so important? One word: alignment. A good, concise creative brief ensures that all stakeholders — creatives, sponsors, partners, sales, those who will be reviewing and approving copy and design —

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SendX

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Timed popups are a specific type of popup window that appears on a webpage after a predetermined amount of time. Unlike immediate popups that appear as soon as a page loads, or action-based popups triggered by user behavior, timed popups rely on a set time delay to capture the user's attention. This delay can be calibrated to match the average time users spend on a page or tailored to appear at moments when engagement is likely to be highest.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Marketing is at its best when it’s like a science experiment. Think of your strategy as a series of tests where each result teaches you something new. It’s a cycle of trying, learning, and improving that keeps getting better, whether your ideas hit the mark or miss it. Why does this work so well? Because marketing is rich with data, goals are clear, and there are always more ideas than there are resources to try them out.

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Ready to become the email wizard your team didn’t know they needed? Join our live webinar to uncover the secrets of mixing AI magic with human flair, crafting emails so good your audience can't help but write back. We'll spill the beans on: Scaling personal touches Tracking metrics (like revenue, duh) Building smarter campaigns that actually work Oh, and we’re throwing in multi-channel tips too—think LinkedIn ads and webinars that wow.

Email Marketing

Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In a fiercely competitive landscape, the importance of a growth strategy cannot be overstated. It is the blueprint that paves the way to a successful future for any size business. A well-crafted strategy anticipates market changes, aligns with the company’s vision, mission, and objectives, and drives growth through competitive advantage. Let’s explore five essential elements that are required to create an effective growth strategy.

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Act-On

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Marketing automation is all about results, isn’t it? Sure, you need content that resonates with the target audience and strategically guides them along their journey , but it’s impossible to know if you’re on the right track without understanding marketing automation roi statistics and potential results. And that’s likely why marketers want to know more about marketing automation ROI.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Guest post by Eduard Klein. Crafting an impeccable B2B sales journey isn’t straightforward. Many sales reps struggle with it, as if stumbling in the dark. Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels On one hand, there’s a sales quota you need to fulfill within a short span of time. On the other, there’s pressure to build positive, engaging relationships with prospects, without being pushy about lead generation.

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There is perhaps no more challenging role in the C-suite than that of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) within a B2B organization. While the data on average tenure for CMOs changes each year, the consistent trend is that – among the C-suite – CMOs typically have some of the shortest tenure, well shorter than CEOs, CFOs and CIOs. It is not surprising.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

Account Based Marketing

SendX

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Email marketers face an inbox avalanche every day. Your subscribers receive a barrage of messages—newsletters, promotions, transactional notifications, and more as well! Just keeping up with email can feel like a full-time job for your customers!

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

If your nonprofit is ready to start advertising online , you’ll first need the resources to power your marketing strategy. One such resource is Google’s Ad Grant program, which offers eligible nonprofits $10,000 monthly in ad credits to promote their websites via Google Ads. But your nonprofit will have to go above and beyond its existing marketing strategy to make the most of Google’s grant.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The upsides of account-based marketing are no mystery to anyone running a B2B go-to-market team. However, the gap between developing an account-based marketing strategy and actually aligning teams to win over their target accounts isn’t always easy to bridge. The difference-maker for modern GTM success is an ABM platform that combines high-performance tools with the most accurate, broadest data coverage and up-to-the-minute market insights.

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Act-On

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

To paraphrase an old saying: You can lead a prospect to your website, but you can’t make them buy. On the other hand, you can improve your chances considerably with a lead nurturing campaign, helping your prospects every step of the way. Almost two-thirds of leads aren’t sales ready. But rather than ignoring the ones that aren’t ready yet, you can strategically nurture them to grow your haul of sales-qualified leads.

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Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As we approach 2024, I cannot overstate the importance of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies for manufacturers and industrial companies. In this blog post, I will discuss the most effective SEO strategies for manufacturers and industrial companies for the next year and beyond.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

If your company receives more mentions, DMs and attention on social media than in the past, you’re not alone. Social media has democratized access to medical information and empowered patients to take charge of their health. But it also has negative consequences. Like increasing the spread of misinformation and excluding healthcare workers from vital conversations with their patients.

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Organization Enterprise Management Work Management Customer Satisfaction 144

SendX

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Are you tired of receiving unwanted emails? You're not alone. According to a survey by MarketingSherpa , 69% of email recipients report emails as spam based solely on the subject line. And when it comes to unsubscribing, it's not always a smooth process.

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