SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Luckily, inbound marketing offers some great ways for business owners to improve their launch strategy and get more exposure in the process. What Is Inbound Marketing? In order for inbound marketing to be effective, it is important to understand what exactly it entails and how it can be used in a business context.

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Hubspot

APRIL 6, 2021

In this competitive B2B marketing landscape, businesses make substantial investments in building content marketing programs. Content marketing has been proven to deliver resounding success. According to the State of Inbound report, content creation is a top priority for 53% of marketers.

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Martech

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While businesses value the synergy between marketing, sales and product teams in theory, they often struggle to create a cohesive atmosphere and deliver seamless customer experiences in practice. Yet, nine in 10 also say they are misaligned across strategy, process, content and culture. Why did we choose these KPIs?

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Hubspot

MAY 20, 2020

For marketers, the resulting shift in business landscape has required us to review our previous strategies and make adjustments that will allow our clients to continue thriving in the wake of unforeseen circumstances. Should you be advertising in 2020? Where should you advertise? But what does this mean for advertisers?

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Metadata

AUGUST 14, 2023

If I wrote a book about the life of a performance marketer, I’d call it, Metrics, Madness, & Mayhem. The pressure of performance marketing is VERY real, especially in a down economy. I’m looking at you, native ad channels. Performance marketers need help. Metadata structures paid campaigns differently.

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Huptech Web

JANUARY 29, 2024

Growth markеting is an intеgratеd, data-driven approach to marketing that concentrates on the entire customer journey. Unlike traditional marketing methods that often prioritize brand awarеnеss and acquiring nеw customers, growth marketing extends its focus to include rеtaining and еngaging customеrs ovеr thе long tеrm.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On the other, there’s pressure to build positive, engaging relationships with prospects, without being pushy about lead generation. Lack of Sales and Marketing Alignment When sales and marketing teams operate in silos, it’s a recipe for inefficiency. Image credit: HubSpot No one likes to be pressured.

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Outbound Engine

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It’s always a good time for business owners to think about the most effective small business marketing ideas. Here is a list of small business marketing ideas and tips to give you a competitive edge. If you’ve been neglecting your database, your entire marketing strategy could be off-kilter. Keep Content on Target.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 6, 2023

Content calendars are widely used in content teams, regardless of the industry. They work as mental models by helping us comprehend content strategies, laying out a roadmap of what needs to be done. Calendars can also help streamline collaboration and track marketing performance. What is a content calendar?

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Hubspot

MARCH 21, 2017

The downward spiral of traditional advertising’s effectiveness started nearly two decades ago, when marketers simply cut and pasted print ads onto their digital properties. Today, a clever ad is no longer enough to stir up consumer interest in a brand. Consider the pitiful state of online ads. Another $1.1

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 28, 2023

Not only is it fundamentally shifting how we work but AI marketing tools are also reshaping marketing now and in the future. Whether you’re looking for marketing automation or to write email copy, there’s an AI marketing tool that meets your needs. And social data is at the center of many marketing transformations.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 22, 2020

If your SEO (search engine optimization) and PPC (pay per click) teams exist in complete silos, it's time to change that. These channels aren't meant to be siloed, and getting them aligned is one of the most underrated ways to improve your overall digital marketing performance. Avoid paid keyword traps.

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SalesIntel

JANUARY 12, 2023

The year has just started, and like every year so far in the 2020s, it’s on track to be a challenging and unique experience in marketing. Not to mention the difficulty of breaking through the constant ad and inbox noise everyone faces daily. Making sense of this data is essential for marketing teams.

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The Lead Agency

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Businesses will have to update their go-to-market strategies to match these evolving buyer preferences. In 2023, B2B marketers must adapt to this evolving consumer behaviour by reaching buyers where they conduct their research, providing relevant content and resources, and demonstrating success for customers.

Work Management 62

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Considering how ad-heavy our world is today, it is likely that you have. It is also very likely that an ad alone is not going to engage you enough to purchase the item or service. This is where content marketing comes into play. For the foreseeable future, content will remain as king. Through j effbullas.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 12, 2020

When prospective clients are looking to hire a marketing agency, there are a ton of questions that come up, including whether or not to hire an agency at all and who to hire. Here are five questions you should ask yourself and your team to help answer the question, “Do SmartBug’s marketing services fit my manufacturing company?”.

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Hubspot

JULY 10, 2019

Effective marketing is difficult to get right. Between creative demands, budget limits, and channel decisions, marketers have a lot to juggle when developing their marketing strategy. The biggest determinant of effective marketing, however, is your audience. You might as well not be marketing at all.

Paid Content 101

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Optinmonster

JUNE 5, 2023

What is the best marketing automation software for small businesses? Marketing automation software can save you time, money, and energy when running your business. What is Marketing Automation Software? Marketing automation software is a web or computer program that automates repetitive marketing tasks.

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The ABM Agency

JANUARY 15, 2021

For some B2B companies, the 2021 marketing budget has increased due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While there’s some level of uncertainty, the general consensus is there’s extra money that can be used on marketing, albeit in different ways than previous years. What are you looking for your next marketing campaign to achieve?

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MKT1

OCTOBER 24, 2023

There’s no better time for me to share my thoughts on building a high-impact growth strategy–and what exercises you should go through that will actually lead you to the right growth marketing plan for your business. Part 1: What drives your growth marketing strategy?

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Conversational AI is sophisticated enough to write content, emails, website pages, and more. Those using conversational AI in sales are reporting more efficiency. Within HubSpot CRM, for example, you can ask integrated AI to complete routine tasks for you. Here are four core benefits of using conversational AI in sales.

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Hubspot

APRIL 5, 2018

How to Market on Google. Use Google My Business (GMB) and claim free ad space for your business. Improve your website's SEO using Google Search Console. Buy ads on Google through Google Adwords. billion searches for information are made per day? billion searches for information are made per day?

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Outgrow

JUNE 20, 2022

Welcome to the Marketer Of The Month blog! . We recently interviewed Kieran Flanagan for our monthly podcast – ‘ Marketer of the Month ’! The future of media companies. The future of media companies. Why a product-led funnel is easier to build than a community-led go to market . About our host: .

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NetLine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Buyer-level intent data, specifically, is sourced from dozens of intent signals that are gathered from multiple touch points throughout the customer journey, from the content prospects consume to the conferences they attend. This data enables sales teams to focus marketing spend on prospects who are actively ready to buy.

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Digilant

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Omnichannel marketing has proven itself to be more than just a buzzword of 2020. As brands are faced with more diverse buying patterns and higher expectations from consumers, siloed media plans are no longer a viable option. Today, 90% of brands either have or plan to invest in an omnichannel marketing solution.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

From software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers to e-commerce platforms to media streaming services, managing subscriptions has become a critical part of successful business strategy. This results in increased efficiency, reduced manual errors, and saves time and resources that can be allocated to other critical aspects of the business.

Work Management 57

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 23, 2022

You’ll boost sales prospecting efficiency. In 2022, 29% of salespeople reported that improving sales process efficiency was their top goal, according to HubSpot research. To create a more efficient sales process, teams need to focus on all stages of the sales lifecycle. HubSpot Sales Lead Software. Image Source.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

For example, if you are writing for enterprise audiences, how are you framing that content to achieve your goals? Many marketers agree — blogging is an important part of their content strategy. Many marketers agree — blogging is an important part of their content strategy. Determine your persona.

Enterprise Management 91

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Every B2B marketer wants to build strong brand authority deploying content marketing at its very best. This blog post will tell you how you can provide an extraordinary stimulus to your content marketing endeavors to build brand authority. This is where the role of strategic B2B content marketing becomes vital.

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DealSignal

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Whether you’re a small business owner, a marketing leader, or simply exploring data solutions, this article is tailored for you. By the end, you’ll see why DealSignal could be the game-changer you’ve been searching for. Time-Saving : Reduces client workload in data verification, enhancing efficiency.

Enterprise Management 52

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MarketJoy

JUNE 25, 2018

Outbound Marketing – Brief Overview and Facets Around it. Ever been curious as to what exactly is “outbound marketing?” It is a marketing & sales procedure adopted by many companies to share information regarding their products & services. The Relevance of Outbound Marketing. Written By. Rahul Thakur.

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SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Guest author Rachel Dong is an associate marketing manager on the SEO team at HubSpot How did SmartBug, a full service digital agency and an elite HubSpot partner, go from a company of one employee to 200 strong—and do so while being completely remote? wake-up-and-grind schedules you see online? Spencer certainly has.

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Hubspot

APRIL 13, 2017

I’ve always been obsessed with content – how its message has the ability to inspire, educate, motivate, and drive people to take action, whatever that action may be. This poses an obvious issue to those who aspire to be found online through non-paid search, as you need content to be successful. blogging, videos, etc.)

Enterprise Management 70

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Let’s start with what a marketing strategy is not: hiring someone to manage your social media accounts and upload TikToks. It is also not about running banner ads no one wants or clicks on. A marketing strategy defines how a business grows through reaching, converting and retaining new customers. They are wrong!

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

It's also not a very efficient use of time, as you can't automate or delegate calls with prospects, and 80% of calls go straight to voicemail. That's why more and more sales teams are looking to diversify their sales strategies, and invest in new sales and marketing tactics to drive qualified leads to their product or service.

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Hubspot

MAY 23, 2017

I've seen the inside of hundreds of marketing agencies over more than a decade, including my own. Most marketing agencies struggle to generate recurring revenue. When I met Stream Creative (now a Platinum HubSpot Partner) in 2010 at HubSpot's INBOUND event, they told me they had no recurring revenue.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

If you're a CMO, you may have heard the term "native advertising" bandied about recently. While there are many varied definitions of the term, it can best be described as a form of advertising that consists of relevant, valuable content that's part of a media outlet's editorial offering. What Is Native Advertising?

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