Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

When you’re developing a strategy–whether it’s a business strategy, marketing strategy, or communications strategy–the tried and true SWOT analysis is still a valuable tool. market, other markets such as France and China have shown more resistance.

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DivvyHQ

APRIL 22, 2019

Ah, the good-ole SWOT analysis… It brings up fond memories of my college days and my Business Marketing 101 class. It also brings back memories of countless strategic planning engagements with clients and our own executive team over the years. Markets ebb and flow. SWOT Analysis Revisited. Companies change.

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Launch Marketing

APRIL 26, 2023

What does it take to get a product from ideation to market saturation? The answer is a well-defined B2B product launch marketing strategy. Align Marketing and Business Goals Goal setting may seem very basic, but it is a critical part of any strategy. Goals guide all decisions made to help reach them.

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Litmus

JANUARY 7, 2022

A 2020 Content Marketing Institute study found that a third of B2B teams don’t have a dedicated content team at all and 52% of B2C companies have a content department of one. In other words, having a thorough plan of action helps you work smarter (and not harder). 69% of top-performing B2B content teams have a documented strategy.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 24, 2020

If you’re a marketer today, anything that helps you refine your social media goals is a plus. Because the opportunities and marketing channels available to brands today are staggering. Simply put, social media marketing today is about creating goals that solve challenges, not simply investing in social “just because.”

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Datafusion Solutions

AUGUST 15, 2020

Before we get to know what is a SWOT Analysis Technique, How to use swot analysis effectively in your personal and professional life, let me pen down a short story for you. Still, the simplest and the most effective technique that everyone should be aware of and make it a part of their lives is the SWOT analysis Technique.

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 19, 2021

Are you looking to refresh your healthcare marketing plan with a focus on inbound marketing? Either way, when it comes to healthcare marketing, it’s crucial to have a well-detailed plan in order to get the results you want. If you want a solid inbound marketing plan, you need to assess your current content.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Is there an opportunity to increase market penetration? However, one of the often overlooked ways to strengthen your gross sales is a purposeful, well-researched, and expertly executed market development strategy. What is market development? How to Create a Market Development Strategy.

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Biznology

JANUARY 7, 2021

Using the 4 Steps of a SWOT Analysis makes strategic planning easy, even if you’ve never done it before. I often conduct a SWOT with my clients and the results always yield actionable results. As you can see, a SWOT comprises four quadrants. Here’s how to create the SWOT: Strengths. Market niche?

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Launch Marketing

MAY 11, 2022

Creating a social media strategy and plan is the key to success for social media growth and helps you improve audiences’ engagement, as well as your relationship with them so that you can get useful insights. When you decide where your focus should be, ensure your social media strategy goals align with your business goals.

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BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There’s never a bad time to put together a marketing plan , especially if you don’t already have one. In this article, we’ll show you how to create an effective marketing plan — but first, let’s discuss the basics. . What Is a Marketing Plan? . Your detailed strategy. Inform Your Content Marketing.

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Vision Edge Marketing

AUGUST 24, 2021

One of his quotes is particularly pertinent to this post on the subject of strategy and the future. The process starts by defining what the future is, painting a picture of that future, and translating that into an actionable customer-centric strategy. How One Day A Week Now Creates the Strategy for Tomorrow .

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

For this company ‘someplace else’ had been growth, but at low margins, with chaos in the sales ranks, and a poorly installed CRM system…all because of a marketing plan that wasn’t a plan. Shelly, the president, looked at me and said, “Yes we have a marketing plan, right Don? Do you have a sales plan?”

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Circle Studio

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As we approach the end of 2021, it’s time to look at key 2022 B2B marketing trends that will emerge in the year ahead. As we have seen in previous years, 2022 will reflect the ongoing evolution of many B2B marketing trends. Additionally, B2C marketing’s influence on the B2B world will continue to be significant.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. Skip ahead, if you like: What is a SaaS marketing plan?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. Skip ahead, if you like: What is a SaaS marketing plan?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. Skip ahead, if you like: What is a SaaS marketing plan?

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Martech

JANUARY 12, 2024

As we slide into 2024, B2B marketing leaders face new challenges: deals are harder to close, budgets are shrinking, and expectations are rising. We must rethink what it means to be effective in marketing. It’s about the mechanics of marketing and the fine-tuning of various activities and processes.

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B2B Marketing Traction

OCTOBER 15, 2010

A SWOT Analysis may have a simple presentation, but the analysis is the hard part. My clients have really appreciated this 1-page SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) Analysis with Action items. Then, put the information on one page and use it when you develop your strategy and business and marketing plans.

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BenchmarkONE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There’s never a bad time to put together a marketing plan , especially if you don’t already have one. A thorough marketing plan is like a helpful guide for your team, and it comes in handy in more ways than one. Quick access to a blueprint for your specific marketing and sales goals. Start With Market Research.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 7, 2024

Your company is launching a new product, eyeing a new market segment or contemplating a strategic pivot—as a seasoned marketer, your first move would be to conduct a competitive analysis. This exercise is elementary to uncover critical insights about the new market and gain visibility into the competitive landscape.

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xiQ

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Unlocking Sales Superpowers with xiQ: Bringing the Strategies All Together! As the world of sales and marketing continues to evolve, the need for innovative strategies that capture the attention of potential clients and partners has never been more critical. A powerful, data-driven sales plan ready for implementation.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing To form an effective strategy and stay competitive in today’s dynamic market landscape, one must have the ability to gather and leverage valuable insights that drive informed decision-making.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

80% of customers said they were more likely to buy from companies that offered personalized marketing experiences, and the same study supports that 90% of customers found personalized marketing appealing. Customers love personalized marketing content because it makes them feel seen and appreciated. Identify Desired Outcomes.

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ClickDimensions

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

And you still need to plan for next year too. While it can be tempting to skip creating a formal annual marketing plan, especially during such a busy time of year, don’t succumb to that temptation. A documented annual marketing plan sets the foundation for the coming year. Spell out your strategy.

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Outbrain

AUGUST 5, 2019

So what should you do when you want to get a better understanding of your business and marketing strategy? You do a SWOT analysis. Let’s start by looking at the importance of SWOT analysis in marketing, how it can impact sales, and how to do a SWOT analysis for your brand.

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Inbox Insight

JANUARY 15, 2019

This market research guide is part of our B2B marketing planning series , designed to help B2B marketers tackle each phase of the marketing plan with greater confidence. This article focuses on how B2B market research is pivotal to the success of your B2B Marketing Plan and wider organizational success.

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Content4Demand

AUGUST 27, 2020

As marketers and content strategists, we’re great at creating plans. We know how to plan. But what happens when something outside our control changes our plans? Are we as confident in our abilities to adapt and adjust our strategies so we can overcome those challenges? 3 Keys to Building a Resilient Strategy.

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Tomorrow People

JUNE 14, 2022

Competing within an existing market is not always easy. After all, it would be far too time-consuming and costly to compare all your marketing activities against every possible competitor at once. This will determine if a competitor is likely to bring new products to market. How well do they understand the market?

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Stevens & Tate

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Developing a great business development plan requires a strategic mindset, comprehensive analysis, and meticulous execution. This may involve pursuing new market opportunities, diversifying products or services, expanding into untapped regions, forging strategic alliances or partnerships, or enhancing customer engagement.

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Envy

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

When you're working in B2B tech marketing agency, it can feel like you're drowning in a sea of TLAs (three-letter abbreviations) and technical B2B marketing terms. Marketing terms. Account Based Marketing ! Customer Relationship Management is the heart of B2B tech marketing. Did we miss any? Churn rate.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

“Strategy without tactics is a daydream; tactics without strategy is a nightmare.” Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies.

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Navigate the Channel

MARCH 11, 2024

Although some forecasts don’t support continued rapid and expansive growth in eCommerce, financial services company Morgan Stanley is bullish, writing investors that “Over the long term, the eCommerce market has plenty of room to grow and could increase from $3.3 Identify the products (or services) you plan to sell. trillion in 2026.”

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Albacross

JUNE 5, 2019

Surviving in a competitive market involves taking effective measures to ensure that you stay ahead of your competition. Doing a thorough research of the market can help you come up with better products and services, decide the pricing plan, and come up with marketing strategies that can help boost your revenue.

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xiQ

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sales Magic: How xiQ's Prompts Transform Your Day In the ever-evolving landscape of sales and marketing, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. To thrive in this competitive arena, sales professionals need tools that not only simplify their tasks but also elevate their strategies. The result?

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The Lead Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By understanding exactly who your competitors are, and what they are offering, you are best positioned to set your prices competitively and to market your products and services in a way that stands out. Utilising online tools such as Google Trends , SEMrush , or SimilarWeb aids in identifying digital competitors and their online presence.

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Inbox Insight

JANUARY 15, 2019

This market research guide is part of our B2B marketing planning series , designed to help B2B marketers tackle each phase of the marketing plan with greater confidence. This article focuses on how B2B market research is pivotal to the success of your B2B Marketing Plan and wider organizational success.

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