Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 31, 2021

High-performing marketers are more likely to lead CX, partner with IT and automate marketing attribution – among other important details. Salesforce recently published its seventh annual State of Marketing report – based on a survey of 8,227 marketers around the world. Adapt to innovation more easily.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Knowing which campaign touches influenced the buying process on an account basis can be tricky because there are usually multiple contacts under the account and opportunity, and they are all being marketed to. And the key to getting the best view of this is through multi-touch attribution models. The answer is: not easily.

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Lake One

JULY 28, 2020

With marketing automation, you can serve the right content to the right person at the right time – at scale. And not to mention, it just might be my favorite tool in our marketing tech stack. . So, how does marketing automation apply in the real world? What is B2B Marketing Automation?

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This is where marketing attribution comes into play to help answer this question. Marketing attribution is a method used by marketers to analyze and understand the various touchpoints in a customer’s journey that contribute to a desired outcome, such as a sale, conversion, or another specific action.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

With marketers facing increasing pressure to demonstrate the value of the budget they’re allocated for programs, marketing attribution and predictive analytics solutions are tailor-made for proving how tactics and media channels contribute to the bottom line. Marketing Evolution. Full Circle Insights.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Well, for the same reasons you need a marketing automation platform, and to adopt SEO and market intelligence. Remember conferences and events? That’s exactly where marketing automation comes into play. Bringing all of this together is the glue called marketing attribution.

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Walker Sands

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Establishing a budget to support your marketing plan is essential for seeing success from your integrated program. Keep your audience and goals in mind when building your budget and consider all the brand, demand and event channels you’ll need to use to achieve them. Essential Tech Tools to Consider. Integrating Your Channels.

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Circle Studio

OCTOBER 26, 2017

When asked how the success of their organization’s current overall content marketing approach compares with one year ago, 63% reported their organizations are much more (18%) or somewhat more (45%) successful. Email marketing remains a marketing juggernaut in spite of all the attention given to social channels in recent years.

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Content Standard

APRIL 22, 2015

Your boss, the CMO, comes to you panicked because marketing fell short of its goal of driving 25 percent of new business for the quarter. He is looking for other ways to show marketing attribution and contribution last quarter. You designate your own interesting moments within your marketing automation platform.

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LeanData

JULY 13, 2020

And how much pipeline we, as the marketing team were contributing and influencing for the organization? As head of Digital and Revenue Marketing Analytics at GE Digital, these were the questions I was tasked to answer. I needed a tool that was ideally easy to implement (who has time!), The Solution: LeanData.

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ActiveDEMAND

APRIL 27, 2016

New Best Practices in Drip Campaigns Drip campaigns – or “nurture campaigns” as they are often called – have been part of the marketer’s essential tool belt for some time now. The best drip campaign tools incorporate the new best practices and make maintaining customer relationships and nurturing prospects to close sales easy.

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Outgrow

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Why integrating with leading platforms in their category is a must-have for startups. Leveraging the power of ecosystem-driven marketing. And as long as the platforms are out there, the cloud-based SaaS that is being produced and marketed, and sold is helping people. About our host: . Saksham Sharda: Hi everyone.

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ActiveDEMAND

JULY 27, 2017

Your website should provide a wealth of visitor attribution data, but it is probably throwing it all away on you…. Why Attribution is Important. Marketing attribution is the process of identifying and tracking user actions or engagement. Without a comprehensive solution, you lose more than just attribution data.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 25, 2020

Remember when “events” was synonymous with “in-person events”? Marketing has changed a great deal in a short period of time. Now, virtual events are number one on event marketers’ radar. In fact, virtual events are shattering attendance records. And Adobe isn’t alone. They cost less to produce.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2021

Now, while we expect this kind of risky behavior in college (based on stories we’ve heard, not our own experiences, of course), flying blind is no way to run a marketing department. Thankfully, today we have access to the marketing attribution software needed to clearly see what channels, content, and campaigns are working…and which are not.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2021

That means both B2B and B2C marketers are challenged to answer the same question: how can I know which marketing tactics are actually driving sales, so I can allocate my marketing budget more effectively? Most analytics tools are limited in their ability to answer this. Check it out at Shindig.com. The Product.

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Terminus

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

And as a pioneer, you’ve had to navigate uncharted territory with no roadmap and limited tools. Too Many Tools with Siloed Data. Too Many Tools with Siloed Data. As the ABM buzz grew, so did the technology vendors wanting to jump on the bandwagon. So, marketers end up with a lot of point solutions.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Because it’s the norm, we’ve created many manual workarounds as temporary fixes for a growing problem — a problem that’s costs us precious money, time and performance. So why are we so complacent when it comes to the data that drives our marketing efforts? This complacency has many negative consequences.

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Sharpspring

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Multi-touch attribution can transform a good marketing strategy into a game-changer for your business by letting you know which campaigns drive conversions, so you can invest in the efforts that work best. In fact, while researching for this post, we found a nearly 40-point guide to implementing multi-touch attribution.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 5, 2015

You see, with the speed of change in marketplace today, taking an agile approach to your marketing (and in this case, buyer personas) is critical for your program’s ongoing success. A few years ago, a group of marketers at the SprintZero event in San Francisco developed what they described as the Agile Marketing Manifesto.

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ActiveDEMAND

JULY 12, 2017

As marketers, we know every interaction with clients and potential customers is important to understanding their needs and where they are in their buyer’s journey. That is why the ActiveDEMAND integrated marketing platform provides seamless integration with Olark Live Chat. Automate Your Marketing with ActiveDEMAND!

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Litmus

AUGUST 3, 2021

When the global business landscape shifts to unfavorable economic trends, marketing budgets are the first to be cut and the last to be restored. As modern marketers , we’re hard-wired to solve problems, and we quickly adapt to changing conditions by curbing spending on in-person events, external agencies, and awareness advertising.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2021

Now, while we expect this kind of risky behavior in college (based on stories we’ve heard, not our own experiences, of course), flying blind is no way to run a marketing department. Thankfully, today we have access to the marketing attribution software needed to clearly see what channels, content, and campaigns are working…and which are not.

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Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

At the 2020 Dreamforce conference, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff rolled out Customer 360 Truth, announcing that the company had built a single source of truth into its platform. A single source of data truth is also essential for improving marketing efficiency. Building a Solid Case for Attribution to the CMO. ABM Success Metrics.

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Metadata

JANUARY 17, 2024

When Rand Fiskin speaks, B2B marketers listen—even when it’s a hard pill to swallow. In his session from DEMAND , he said, “It’s the end of marketing attribution, friends. Why is attribution on its way out? Unfortunately, the measurement and attribution challenges don’t end there. Same, Rand.

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Altitude Marketing

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This type of revenue attribution is critical for sales and marketing teams, especially at B2B companies. Without lead to revenue tracking, it’s impossible to know what efforts are actually driving sales and which are purely analytics window dressing. You’re the marketing director for a software company.

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Full Circle Insights

MAY 20, 2022

There is a steady interest in predictive analytics from B2B marketers – possibly related to the popularity of account-based marketing (ABM). In marketing, predictive analytics is about understanding the customer journey. Can predictive analytics help you accelerate the buying cycle?

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Engagio

MARCH 20, 2019

The problem of Marketing Attribution has been challenging marketers ever since there’s been marketing. We want to be able to measure and evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing investments to business results – and get precise measures of ROI. So, why is attribution so hard for marketers?

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chiefmartech

AUGUST 5, 2019

Come soak up three days worth of educational sessions covering key topics and practices across marketing technology and operations, featuring: 6 keynotes from superstars such as Charlene Li and Mitch Joel. 21 sponsored sessions from leading marketing technology providers. 8 SESSIONS ON DATA & ANALYTICS.

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Valasys

JULY 30, 2019

According to a report by SEMrush top performing ad sizes identified by Google were also amongst the most frequently seen ad sizes so far in 2019, i.e. 728*90 & 300*250. Publishers on the platform are of higher quality. However, the downside to the platform is that they have fewer publishers as compared to Google.

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The topic: Let’s say in your next job, the CEO banished the venerable marketing qualified lead (MQL). You weren’t allowed to use it as a marketing metric. How would you create a marketing strategy and model that changed the way your team operated, prioritized tactics, and reported on their impact? Would this excite you?

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Martech

APRIL 5, 2022

Marketing attribution is an umbrella term describing the departments, people, and technology responsible for determining what marketing tactics and channels are contributing to sales, conversions, and leads. Predicting/planning marketing and/or advertising spend based on past performance. multi-touch attribution).

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The economic downturn caused by COVID-19 prompted many companies to cut marketing budgets. B2B marketers have redirected budget dollars previously earmarked for in-person events to digital ads instead, driving a 22% increase in spending on digital channels. Process efficiency is the other key to marketing success.

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Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

But there are approaches and techniques that are by definition resilient and thus worthy of consideration in a time of rapid change, whether driven by external events or marketplace factors. Adopt Agile Marketing Methods. Another key to success in a disrupted market is the ability to maximize efficiency. Additional Resources.

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Single Grain

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

If you’re a B2B SaaS marketer looking to drive a new pipeline from enterprise and mid-market prospects, there’s no better channel these days for reaching these target customers than LinkedIn Ads. Let’s be clear: LinkedIn Ads is an expensive platform. That is, if you use it right. Choose the Right Asset. Check the Numbers.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 30, 2022

Want to know more about how leads from new Outreach campaigns are tracked in your marketing funnel? In this article, Professional Services Manager, Caitlin Van Horn walks you through the flow. Here’s what’s going on behind the scenes: Full Circle waits for a new event to be created in Salesforce. Spice Up Your Marketing Funnel.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 16, 2020

Defining Digital Marketing Metrics. B2B marketers: are you doing more digital campaigns lately? If so, you’ve got company: many businesses have shifted spend from in-person events like lunch-and-learn gatherings to digital marketing campaigns due to lingering public health concerns. Defining Marketing Attribution.

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