Contently

MARCH 23, 2023

As marketers, we’re always looking for ways to measure our effectiveness and attribute our work back to the pipeline. Content marketing is no exception. Without metrics, content marketing efforts can become directionless and ineffective, wasting time and resources.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you’re a marketing professional, you’ve undoubtedly been taught that there are a few key elements of branding—trust and reputation. Today, brand trust is more important than ever before. This blog post provides a quick refresher on what brand trust is, why it’s important to maintain, and the benefits of successfully doing so.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 2, 2023

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s highly competitive business landscape, building customer loyalty and trust is paramount to the success of any organization. But how can businesses cultivate customer loyalty and trust?

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Vision Edge Marketing

JANUARY 30, 2024

Your growth strategy is the basis of how your organization will acquire, keep, and grow the lifetime value of customers, and increase its revenue, market share, and brand equity over time. A customer-centric approach, marked by a commitment to fulfilling promises and exceeding expectations, helps businesses build trust and credibility.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 24, 2023

By Payal Parikh , VP of Client Services at Heinz Marketing When the economy slumps, businesses have a tough time keeping up with growth and making profits. Their happiness, loyalty, and support can make or break a company, especially when things get tough. So how can marketing help with customer-led growth? But you know what?

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Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As B2B content marketing has evolved from simply telling buyers what brands want them to know to creating more useful content, there’s been a shift in perspective. Rather than egocentrically pushing out information, smart B2B brands are empathizing with buyers and focusing more on the experiences that marketing can create.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Brands of the past understood that word of mouth was the best form of advertising. That’s still the case in today’s digital climate, although word of mouth looks a lot different on social media than what consumers might be accustomed to seeing. Harnessing Social Word of Mouth.

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Content Standard

JULY 23, 2016

The adage goes that word of mouth is the best form of advertising. It’s not just that word-of-mouth marketing is being sized up alongside digital strategies possessing unprecedented value. The bigger question is what those forms now look like, and how word of mouth drives value on the digital front.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Content marketing is leading the way for effective marketers. Many businesses hire content marketing agencies to help develop and distribute their messaging. However, there are some potential content marketing agency problems you want to consider. Information is more accessible than ever before. Do your research.

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Valasys

APRIL 5, 2024

Building client trust is crucial in today’s digital world. It’s where online word-of-mouth thrives and businesses grow. That’s why referral marketing is so powerful – it attracts new customers and boosts revenue. This article dives deep into referral marketing’s cousin, performance marketing.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 26, 2023

Or maybe through word-of-mouth from a friend , family member or trusted influencer. Referral marketing is a powerful tool that can help you leverage your existing customers and fan base to build relationships with new ones. Here are a few reasons your business should consider having an active referral marketing program.

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Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

The last time you took an objective look at your company’s business marketing strategy, what was your takeaway? If using micro-moments, storytelling and video aren’t part of your plan, let’s re-visit these digital marketing trends and their importance in every business strategy now. What’s working?

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The straightforward ramifications of content marketing include attracting & engaging the prospects along with the sales cycles & ultimately driving sales conversions. At least, this is what the marketers think of in first place & this is where the majority of the marketers align their focus on. billion in 2015 to $4.0

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 2, 2023

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s highly competitive business landscape, building customer loyalty and trust is paramount to the success of any organization. But how can businesses cultivate customer loyalty and trust?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Rand, author of Highly Recommended: Harnessing the Power of Word of Mouth and Social Media to Build Your Brand and Your Business — our Marketing Nation Book Club selection for the month of November. We’re now at “the end of the beginning” of social media marketing. Identify: Discover Your Influencers.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 19, 2024

By Maria Geokezas , Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing We all know getting new customers through the door is important. That’s where a shift in the way we see marketing can make a difference. Instead, marketing can leverage customer data to segment audiences based on demographics, purchase history, and behavior.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

For marketers, this shift poses a crucial question: How can brands engage with – and learn from – these groups without intruding on their space? Benefits for brands and marketers Engaging with micro-communities offers brands and marketers significant benefits beyond the social connections that come from the environment.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

By Michelle Voznyuk , Marketing Specialist at Heinz Marketing Let’s call it how we see it and acknowledge that it’s been an interesting year. 4 Customer-Led Strategies for Success Here are a few customer-led growth strategies you can try in your organization to build loyalty, drive sales, and navigate choppy waters: 1.

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The Marketing Blender

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The top 7 benefits of social media marketing. Social media marketing is one of the most efficient and effective ways to connect with clients and customers and promote your business. So much so that social media should be a key component of any digital marketing strategy. Increase brand awareness and loyalty. Recent Posts.

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Outgrow

MAY 8, 2023

This approach allows businesses to build strong customer relationships, increasing customer loyalty and brand advocacy. Creates Brand Loyalty and Awareness Customer success is essential for businesses, as it helps create brand loyalty and awareness. Why Is Customer Success Important?

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Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2019

But, sales and marketing organizations must resist this instinct in order to constantly adapt to changing markets, new technologies, emerging trends and so on. Marketers structure their entire strategy around moving prospects through the funnel, towards the ultimate goal of winning a new customer. The result?

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

OCTOBER 6, 2022

2023 is just around the corner and now is the perfect time to prepare your strategic marketing plan for the coming year. Although a documented strategy is a key indicator of marketing success, only 41 percent of B2B marketers take the time to develop a written plan.

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Meerkat Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the evolving marketing landscape, staying ahead of the curve is not merely a strategy; it’s a necessity. As we enter 2024, the marketing realm continues to undergo transformative shifts guided by technological innovations, shifting consumer behaviours, and dynamic market forces.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 21, 2020

The traditional, tried-and-true marketing methods of getting people to know about your brand and buy your products are no longer as effective as they once were. Successful marketing strategies in 2020 and beyond will focus on creating great customer experiences and building relationships with your audience. Identify Your Target Market.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

According to Gartner, the typical buying group for a complex B2B solution involves six to 10 decision makers ‚ each armed with four or five pieces of information they’ve gathered independently and must deconflict with the buyer group. The buying process is a collaboration between marketing and sales and for the long-term.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

According to Gartner, the typical buying group for a complex B2B solution involves six to 10 decision makers ‚ each armed with four or five pieces of information they’ve gathered independently and must deconflict with the buyer group. The buying process is a collaboration between marketing and sales and for the long-term.

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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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Navigate the Channel

MARCH 17, 2023

You may depend heavily on referrals and word-of-mouth to grow your business, but as much as WOM and referrals form the foundation of a successful business, those tactics alone won’t sustain the growth needed to meet your long-term sales goals. Ditto your marketing efforts. Where in that information is the story of the map maker?

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Referral Rock

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Brand advocates are people who promote your brand through word of mouth marketing. They’re vital to any marketing strategy, because people consult and trust the opinions of others. Anyone who loves your brand, and who passionately promotes it via word-of-mouth, is one of your brand advocates.

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Outbound Engine

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

If your customers don’t trust you, they won’t return. One way to bolster your reputation is by taking advantage of various types of referrals—word-of-mouth, online reviews, social sharing, and email reviews. Word-of-Mouth Referrals. But how do you get word-of-mouth referrals ?

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Spiralytics

APRIL 16, 2023

Emotional marketing focuses on reaching basic human emotions such as anger and joy to get people to act, whether that’s sharing a video or buying a product. It’s a compelling force, which is why more brands have incorporated various emotional marketing tactics into their strategies. Emotional Marketing in General 1.

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The Lead Agency

MAY 10, 2023

B2B social media marketing is increasingly emerging as a well-liked and successful tactic for companies of all sizes. Using sites like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook, it enables B2B businesses to interact and connect with their target market in a more genuine and personal way. Let’s get going! Social media is the way to go.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2019

But, sales and marketing organizations must resist this instinct in order to constantly adapt to changing markets, new technologies, emerging trends and so on. Marketers structure their entire strategy around moving prospects through the funnel, towards the ultimate goal of winning a new customer. The result?

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Valasys

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Reliable CRM software allows businesses to centralize customer information, track interactions, and automate various tasks more easily. This empowers your sales and support teams with easy access to crucial information, improving response times and overall service quality.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You built your brand into one that consumers love and trust. Building and maintaining your brand in a crowded market is no easy feat. In these times of uncertainty and rapid change, consumers gravitate toward brands they trust. Maintaining customer loyalty. Social media is a great way to build and maintain loyalty.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2023

When a brand is able to create positive buzz around their brand by just mentioning a product enhancement or product drop, you know they have a great marketing strategy behind them. But how are some brands, like Apple, able to attract new customers and elevate their positioning in the market with a simple announcement?

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Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

But, regardless of the products you sell or the space you sell into, nothing sways a person’s buying decisions quite like a recommendation from their trusted peers. We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. What Is Referral Marketing? Referrals convert at a high rate.

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