Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Most companies have learned that B2B marketing budgets are much more important than they thought – and that their existing marketing strategies, well, kind of sucked. Look, we all knew B2B marketing had plenty of problems long before COVID-19: Generic, bland, and forgettable content. Executive communications (44%).

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 22, 2021

To build or grow a startup in 2021, you need to invest in tools that can help you optimize, automate, and improve every working part of your business – from sales and marketing to employees and customers. In marketing alone, you have over 8,000 tools to pick from. Marketing Tools for Startups. Startup Tools for Sales.

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Scoop.it

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Content marketing can be extremely effective at putting your professional services brand on the map. But here’s the deal: exceptional content marketing success is only possible if you employ a strategic approach. In many cases, this means doing the groundwork that will create and reinforce the market for your service.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 24, 2024

In any sales-led growth strategy , the purpose of marketing is to get new leads into the sales funnel that drives new business. However, only a small percentage of potential customers will ever see your ads or read your content — especially when marketing budgets are under pressure.

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The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Our Services. . 5 marketing budget allocation best practices. When it comes to marketing, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. That said, there are some general principles you can follow when allocating your marketing budget to ensure you’re getting the most bang for your buck. .

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Marketers who understand how these behaviors are evolving can set up their companies for success in the coming decade. Those who don’t risk misallocating marketing budgets by focusing on the wrong tactics. The 63-page study provides a wealth of insights for B2B marketers and product managers.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As we look ahead, the future of marketing is shaping up to be an exhilarating swell, filled with evolving challenges and opportunities. Keen to see how your marketing playbook compares with the industry’s best? Or maybe you’re itching to find out the latest strategies keeping top marketers on their toes?

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Strong, positive engagement strategies can keep existing customers happy and help you attract new ones. We’ll explore the features and strategies your enterprise should consider for customer engagement. Customer Engagement Platforms are essential when it comes to building a customer engagement strategy.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Much of the “profit” in “profitable growth” came from the marketing budgets of tech organizations that didn’t grow this year; t hose in a financial position to fix this error are hastening to give their marketing team their budget back next year In ten or 20 years, we might look back at the year 2024 as the “great marketing measurement experiment.”

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As the year is quickly approaching an end, content marketers are scrambling to secure that 2022 budget. Content marketing budgets are expected to grow in 2022 – yay! Content marketing saw substantial growth after the pandemic, a slightly bittersweet feeling for the industry. Research Based Strategy.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 17, 2024

That means it’s the perfect time to integrate connected TV advertising into your company’s broader marketing strategy. A New Way to Consume TV Content and Advertisements Connected TV (CTV) refers to over-the-top (OTT) content delivered through devices like smart TVs and game consoles.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 30, 2023

Whether they’re building a brand, fueling revenue generation, or supporting the customer journey, marketers are constantly looking for ways to highlight their value and increase ROI. A B2B marketing funnel is unique because it often involves multiple people from a single business moving through each stage of the funnel in a haphazard fashion.

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Single Grain

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The key to automating a consistent flow of qualified leads is setting up a quality marketing funnel. By guiding potential customers through a series of stages, from awareness to conversion, well-crafted marketing funnels can increase conversions, drive revenue and create loyal customers.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 6, 2021

Marketers and sales reps can automate email campaigns, sales plays, meetings, and much more. The most successful organizations are gathering this information and using it to feed their go-to-market strategies and tactics. The permutations are infinite.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 10, 2023

Learn everything you need to know about decision-making strategies. Image Source Key Takeaways: Decision intelligence tools process data to give you predictive analysis and solid recommendations. CRM software, buyer intent data, competitive analysis, automation, CMS, and web analytics are vital decision intelligence tools.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. You’ll need a plan to address top budget concerns to provide clarity and control over every dollar spent.

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Lusha

JULY 17, 2024

Marketers today face a daunting array of options when it comes to lead generation. With so many strategies, tactics, and tools vying for attention, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Our comprehensive guide provides 12+ proven lead-generation strategies with real-world examples, how-to guides, and best practices.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 26, 2020

While much of this change is negative and the long-term consequences are yet to be fully understood, it has also introduced many new opportunities for businesses and marketers. Most marketers already have the experience of adapting quickly to new technologies and changing conditions. Quick Takeaways.

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Tiecas

APRIL 5, 2024

A documented industrial marketing strategy is critical for success. Did you know 80% of successful content marketers have a documented content marketing strategy? In my experience working with manufacturers and industrial companies, too many are in a rush to pump out more content without a strategy in place.

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InsightSquared

JANUARY 23, 2019

Whether your sales and marketing teams are crushing their numbers or they are struggling to generate sufficient pipeline, there is always a desire for more leads at the top of the proverbial funnel. However, the best organizations are figuring out how to maximize the yield on their lead flow.

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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. Improve lead nurturing and funnel conversion.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This can be a difficult challenge, as they are responsible for creating and executing marketing strategies that drive sales and revenue growth. However, there are several strategies that B2B marketers can use to work around budget cuts and continue to achieve their goals.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 4, 2022

How do we enable the people who need data to make decisions within their area of expertise—finance, operations, sales, marketing, supply chain, whatever—but who aren’t experts in data analytics, to use data effectively? That frustrated Mark Osuna Senn as he browsed online publications, so he decided to create a solution.

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Marketri

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As a business owner or CEO, you know that the changing seasons bring not only cooler breezes and football games but also the crucial task of setting your annual marketing budget. Over my many years of participating in the budgeting process, I’ve seen some great ways to approach it, and plenty of opportunities for refinement.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I’ve been working in B2B Marketing long enough to remember how we started as the folks who work the booths at trade shows and created brochures for sales. B2B Marketing has certainly evolved from those simple beginnings. Although it can be a challenge, B2B marketing an exciting process that delivers real results.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Yes, this practice is frowned upon by many software providers, and often discouraged by multi-factor authentication – but there are sometimes ways around it. Focus on Strategy The spray and pray method of advertising and emailing is costly in more ways than one. Button up your strategy and SLAs to make the spending you can do count.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 14, 2022

But before you can ask for more resources, you need to properly manage the budget you already have. We’re here to help you determine what your marketing budget should be, how to distribute and manage it, and ultimately how to advocate for more when the time comes. Easier said than done, right?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Many B2B companies spend a large amount of their marketing budget on customer acquisition. While this is a great way to help your company grow, it isn’t the only way to keep your business and products or services top-of-mind. One area companies often neglect to invest in is customer marketing. What is Customer Marketing?

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LeanData

JUNE 15, 2022

For those of you who have yet to have had the pleasure, simply stated, lead leakage is the progressive and cumulative loss of leads as they progress through the sales funnel. The sales funnel for almost every company is shaped, indeed, like a funnel, or a cone, with its sides tapered closer together down the length of the funnel.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 26, 2021

If you’re in the initial stages of building a new business, you may feel overwhelmed and underprepared to manage your ever-growing marketing to-do list. We’re here today to help simplify what can be a complex process: building a successful content marketing program. What is a Content Marketing Program?

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Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2019

In 2017, email marketing turned half a century old. Yet, B2B marketing professionals continue to rank the channel high on their list of preferred marketing tactics. Email marketing is an inexpensive way to promote products, increase sales, and retain customers. The reason for this is simple.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 27, 2020

The digital revolution has leveled the playing field when it comes to winning at marketing. It’s no longer necessary to have a huge marketing budget and to work with a pricey agency to increase your sales. Being strategic and methodical with your digital marketing efforts will set you up for success.

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ClickZ

OCTOBER 13, 2022

30-second summary: Erica Gunn, CMO at Canto, offers a guide to maximizing your marketing budget in tough economic circumstances. Make smart investments into your martech and make it work harder for you. It’s easy to give in and let your marketing budget be cut back to the bare minimum, with a reduction in headcount and spending.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 3, 2022

Unfortunately, that’s not really an actionable business tactic. All too often, marketing budgets are the first to be scaled back. But cutting back on marketing isn’t always what’s best for your business. Should You be Cutting Back on Marketing Spend? In fact, it could be catastrophic.

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Unbounce

MAY 1, 2019

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) marketers are among the world’s most talented. Marketing your software has always been a challenge, but this overcrowding makes it all the more difficult. Pay-per-click is a clear and immediate route to market and a powerful weapon for growth marketers in the SaaS arena.

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SalesIntel

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The top 3 most effective marketing channels as reported by respondents were social media, organic search and content marketing. The top 3 barriers to effective implementation of marketing strategies were considered to be lack of brand awareness, lack of leads generated and lack of automation of processes.

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