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3 marketing motions successful B2B software companies do differently than peers

Sword and the Script | B2B

The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. That’s how Post It notes were discovered and it went on to be a best-selling project.

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Long sales cycles, the #1 enemy of SEO attribution

Kevin Indig

Attribution models are the most common way to quantify the returns on marketing investments, but not every company can use them successfully. Long sales cycles (+90 days) are the biggest enemy of attribution models, often to the detriment of channels like SEO that play an important role in early touches.

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Why a Single Source of Truth Is a Huge Deal

Full Circle Insights

In addition to greater process efficiency, a single source of data truth shared by marketing and sales also allows the marketing team to invest resources more wisely. Intro to Full Circle Campaign Attribution. Optimizing Marketing Outcomes Over Time. Optimize Your Marketing Mix in Salesforce. Fuze Case Study.

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SEO beyond Search Engine Optimization: Convergence with Content Strategy & Towards a Holistic Strengthening of Digital Capability

Valasys

The best practices in Search Engine Optimization have evolved over the years to coalesce the ever-evolving research methodologies of the B2B prospects. Early 2010 saw Google enforcing stringent algorithms to get rid of spam-based optimization – in particular, the link-buying Black Hat SEO strategies that had become dreary & deteriorative.

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We’re All Re-planning our B2B Marketing Budgets Now

Full Circle Insights

With no future current participation, we’re seeing a lot of restructuring and planning going on in B2B marketing organizations, where marketing teams are thinking about ways to allocate more of their budget to reinvestments in digital marketing. But what’s the best way to re-plan our B2B marketing budgets?

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Three Ways to Prepare Your Marketing Team for the Next Global Disruption

Full Circle Insights

For example, a software vendor that focused on the travel and leisure industry might have to recalibrate the ICP and focus on clients in less hard-hit sectors. Adopt Agile Marketing Methods. The ability to accurately attribute revenue to marketing campaigns inside the CRM lets marketers allocate budgets more efficiently.

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6 Content Challenges Facing Enterprise Marketers (Plus Some Helpful Solutions)

Hubspot

Marcus Sheridan, founder of The Sales Lion and someone who built a million-dollar business (during the economic crisis, no less), once said that "great content is the best sales tool in the world.". Lack of budget (43%) and buy-in (38%). Inability to measure content marketing effectiveness (42%). Producing Content That Engages.