The Marketing Blender

MARCH 2, 2022

Most will kick things off with developing a comprehensive marketing strategy. This usually includes a variety of marketing components, including: Marketing budget. Marketing plan or roadmap. Competitive analysis and market positioning. Marketing Review. Email marketing. Video creation.

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nDash

OCTOBER 26, 2020

She is an award-winning author, avid traveller, and enthusiastic freelancer, who, in the spirit of having fulfilling hobbies, has contributed to Cox Media, Family Handyman and Coldwell Banker, where she shares her love of DIY, real estate and home trends with style and panache.”. Area of expertise: Organizational behavior. Press release.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

They need to manage their marketing budgets prudently and make sure every dollar is spent wisely. For B2B marketers, staying on top of the latest digital marketing strategies is not just a job requirement, but a matter of corporate survival. Also, make sure you have a backup plan for potential snags.

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nDash

DECEMBER 14, 2020

If you need someone who can speak to the CISO, chat with developers, or write intelligently about technological trends, then keep on scrolling. I’ve written various types of content including blog posts, white papers, articles, case studies, eBooks, and website copy. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Rachel Burger . “I

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 1, 2013

Last month, Content Marketing Institute (CMI) released its report , “B2B Software Content Marketing: 2013 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends – North America,” sponsored by the International Data Group (IDG). The report, which highlights responses from more than 1400 B2B software marketers across the U.S.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Sales teams need the push to meet year-end numbers, whilst at other companies, spending marketing dollars in Q4 is simply a matter of “use it or lose it.” Even with the recession now officially over , and the economy slowly entering a period of recovery, this year seems to be no exception to the trend. Make SEM work harder.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 20, 2023

It’s important to get buy-in from your marketing team. Pull out your marketing plan Remember that marketing plan you put together for the start of the fiscal year? Discuss internally with your team You’re probably meeting regularly as a marketing team. Get them excited to do it. Take action!

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Pam Didner

AUGUST 16, 2020

How can small companies with a very limited budget, time and energy on their hands compete with complete in-house content marketing departments? A: I think everyone is doing content marketing. If you are a small company with a website and a blog, you are, in a way, doing content marketing. Send them my way! I am ready!

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FunnelEnvy

JUNE 26, 2023

In the middle of 2023, it’s safe to say content marketing is no longer the innovative, groundbreaking strategy it was ten or even five years ago. According to recent research, nearly 70% of companies plan to increase their content marketing budgets this year. Our team at FunnelEnvy is ready to help.

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Onalytica B2B

MAY 3, 2018

Influencer marketing is still considered to be a new strategy; it’s often deemed a risky investment from sceptical traditional senior management, so getting a plan together when you have no idea how much you’re going to be able to put into it is challenging. But it doesn’t stop there.

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The Mx Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

As you start creating and presenting your plans for next year (yes, it’s that time again!), Remember, getting buy-in from the key players in your organization will help you get the resources, time and budget you need to create a content marketing program that achieves the marketing and business objectives they expect.

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Porch Group Media

APRIL 15, 2021

According to a report by Insights and Smartly.io, 62% of retail organizations spend between 31% and 50% of their overall marketing budget on social media advertising. Download our Success Kit for Omnichannel Marketing and access some of our most informative resources on omnichannel marketing trends, strategies and tactics.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As noted in the 2016 B2B Marketing Trends report , B2B marketing strategies and practices are in the midst of significant change, driven by new technologies and evolving buyer expectations for more “consumer-like” experiences. Here are five key takeaways from this research: Image credit: e_Strategy Trends.

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Content4Demand

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

As part of my quest to find new ways to support our clients’ content marketing goals and strategies for 2020, I dove into the newly published B2B Content Marketing 2020: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America from Content Marketing World (CMI) and spotted some notable takeaways. This isn’t at all surprising.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Jeff Bullas shares several interesting content marketing stats from recent research, such as: content now accounts for 33% of marketing budgets on average, up from 11% just a couple of years ago. 59% of marketers increased spending on content last year, while just 7% cut that area.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 8, 2016

With the near-universal embrace of content marketing— 93% of B2B marketers are using content marketing , and B2C marketers are close behind—the amount of brand content being produced has exploded. Get more details on these insights and others in the 22 tantalizing content marketing stats and facts below.

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Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And the most successful firms take a methodical approach to this task, documenting each year’s strategy in a marketing budget plan. In this post, we will show you how to develop a thoughtful and effective plan for your professional services firm. Four Approaches to Marketing Planning. Legacy budget planning.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

You can probably get away with not advertising all the time, but you won’t get very far toward any of your business’ key performance indicators without a sound, continually evolving marketing strategy in place at all times. Understanding the differences will allow you to be able to plan and strategize for both accordingly and effectively.

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B2B Marketing Directions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

The top three specific objectives for content marketing identified in the survey were generate more leads (92% of respondents), raise brand visibility (90%), and generate better leads (87%). Almost nine out of ten respondents (86%) identified creating compelling content as their biggest content marketing challenge.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Content Marketing Stats. B2B Content Marketing Assessment. White Paper Library. 2012 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends [Research Report]. Here is B2B Content Marketing: 2012 Budgets, Benchmarks and Trends. White papers (19% increase). SocialTract.

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Hinge Marketing

MARCH 26, 2020

Many traditional, “tried-and-true” marketing techniques (think sponsorships, face-to-face networking events, print advertising, trade shows) no longer generate sufficient results to sustain a growing practice. Even firms that embrace online marketing often do it wrong, wasting precious time and money. White Papers.

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The Point

MAY 30, 2023

When a marketing budget get cut, certain line items tend to get immediate scrutiny: media spend, headcount, events. There are more creative methods for achieving marketing efficiency without sacrificing ad impressions, colleagues, or market visibility. Even a design update can give old content new life.

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 13, 2016

However, B2B organizations are finally starting to ramp up their use of social for marketing and sales. While more B2B companies are allocating marketing budget to social media, nurturing is still viewed primarily as a function of sales. Social Nurturing Isn’t Just a Job for Sales. An Omni-channel Approach to Nurturing.

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ClearVoice

MARCH 19, 2020

A content plan is comprised of all the marketing assets and data-gathering functions needed to achieve the goals set forth in your content strategy. Everything from SEO research and engagement tracking, to blogging and white paper writing, are included in a content plan. What is a content plan?

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ClearVoice

APRIL 2, 2020

Some are experts in a specific topic, others are experts at creating content and some blur that line with their knowledge base and content creation skills. Each of these categories of freelancers can bring value to your content creation needs, but which best aligns with your content plan and content strategy? Click To Tweet.

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Content Standard

JANUARY 9, 2015

marketers surveyed said that 10 to 50 percent of their digital marketing budgets goes toward retargeting, up from 53 percent in 2013. “Today’s marketers are becoming more like analysts, using technology to understand and react to always-on consumers in real time,” the report said.

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QuanticMind

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Throughout the last decade, the rise of new technologies, diverging cultural trends, and the boundless growth of innovative platforms have together helped social networks evolve into the colossal influencers that they are today. billion, up 13% year-over-year.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Your Sales & Marketing Ready to Do Business with F.

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ClearVoice

JUNE 21, 2022

Marketers need a carefully crafted content plan to execute content marketing campaigns with clarity and effectiveness. However, many are still confused about what content plans are, the role they play in content marketing, and how to create one that will yield meaningful results. Below are some examples.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Every department in these organizations has had to change without any prior warning or planning. All this planning would take a lot of time and money – it was predicted that in 2022, businesses would spend almost $2 trillion on digital transformation. How Data Is Changing How We Calculate Marketing Value. Quick Takeaways.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Your Sales & Marketing Ready to Do Business with F.

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Chris Koch

JANUARY 15, 2010

We wrote about the typical concerns of a C-level executive, such as strategy, leadership, organizational design, and change management. He wasn’t a marketer, but he had been sent by a marketer, who hadn’t bothered to accompany him or even send an agency PR person for translation and kind supplication. Bibles, vacuums, and boxes.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Monday, January 10, 2011 Let the Good Times Roll?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Your Sales & Marketing Ready to Do Business with F.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Your Sales & Marketing Ready to Do Business with F.

ROI 40

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Your Sales & Marketing Ready to Do Business with F.

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