The Lead Agency

APRIL 5, 2018

How well do you know your way around the marketing mix? If you want to see your business grow it is vital that you have your eye on all the components that make up a successful marketing strategy. Why Do We Use The Marketing Mix Model? Marketing Mix Best Practices.

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B2B Marketing Directions

JANUARY 28, 2024

Source: Shutterstock (The concept of the "marketing mix" has been a staple of marketing for over 70 years. It's discussed in virtually all marketing textbooks and taught in virtually all introductory marketing courses. But does the marketing mix idea still have a place in 21st-century marketing?

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Marketing is complicated. As the new year looms, planning your marketing budget and activities is top of mind for B2B marketers and leaders. When looking at your long-term marketing strategies and long-term marketing goals for the year ahead, there are probably many questions your organization will be looking to answer.

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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 clear prior tactics and internal tribal knowledge aren’t producing the needed results.

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The Point

JUNE 23, 2020

B2B marketing has seen a dramatic change in the last decade, driven by radical advances in marketing technology and the emergence of new channels. Content marketing is dead. * Content marketing is dead. * Change in marketing is an evolution, not a coup. Cold-calling is dead. The MQL is dead. . The MQL is dead.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

At the same time, you know that social media has changed the marketing landscape : shouting to prospects with endless email offers may produce leads but you’re worried about the longer term implications to your market. So how do you incorporate social media into the marketing mix? Amplify good news.

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ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Go-to-market strategy and execution is rapidly evolving – driven by a combination of customer drivers, technology innovation and changing organizational strategy. Budget issues: Amid uncertainty, driven by the Fed’s rate hikes, CFOs began slashing marketing and sales budgets in late Q3 of 2022.

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SmarkLabs

JANUARY 3, 2023

Creating a marketing budget for the year can be a daunting task, but it’s an essential part of any business’s planning process. A marketing budget helps you allocate resources effectively, track the performance of your campaigns, and make informed decisions about your marketing strategy.

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accelerate agency

APRIL 12, 2023

Finding the right SaaS marketing strategy for your company may seem challenging, but in such a competitive environment, it’s crucial. It’s estimated that the total value of the worldwide SaaS market will hit $195 billion in 2023, up 17% from 2022. Marketing of any kind is all about finding ways to stand out from the crowd.

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ScanmarQED

JANUARY 22, 2024

The increased focus on consumer privacy in recent years has caused well-documented disruption in the marketing ecosystem, causing some marketers to turn away from solutions that analyse person-level consumer journeys (such as Multi-Touch Attribution – MTA) and towards aggregated analyses such as Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM).

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Hinge Marketing

APRIL 20, 2016

More than 20 years ago, Phillip Kotler, recognized by many as the father of marketing, warned that “information middlemen providers (“metamediaries”) would emerge on the Internet and assemble and offer evaluations of different suppliers for a small charge.”. Since then, the marketing mix has changed radically and grown in complexity.

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Walker Sands

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

There’s a growing tension in B2B marketing that has been building over the past few years. Although more C-suite executives than ever expect marketing teams to make a measurable business impact, most marketers don’t orient to outcomes. But more than anything, marketers seem to be stuck in a channel-first mindset.

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Martech

APRIL 25, 2024

So, how can marketers reach this broad and profitable segment? This article explores actionable insights and best practices for marketers aiming to captivate the booming boomers. Finally, Millward Brown research shows desktop is preferred to mobile for online shopping, making it a priority among lower-funnel tactics.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

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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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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos About the Author About this blog High tech marketers face incredible challenges building awareness, developing demand, enabling sales, and demonstrating marketings impact on the business in an increasingly digital world. This blog draws on the heritage of my Forrester research.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

MarTech.org launched MarTechBot, the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals in May 2023. A June analysis of the first 600 MarTechBot prompts revealed users chiefly derived value from generative/creative tasks, while also using MarTechBot to help them unravel a variety of marketing dilemmas. Click to expand.

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NuSpark Consulting

MAY 4, 2023

Retargeting, also known as remarketing, is a marketing strategy that aims to reach users who have previously interacted with your brand, website, or content. Remember that the effectiveness of retargeting strategies depends on factors such as targeting parameters, creative execution, and the overall marketing mix.

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Given unclear demand patterns – and unending debate over the condition of the economy – it is a good time to take a step back and reflect on how your go-to-market might be categorized in 2023. Yet research supports that uncertainty and periods of when you should invest in not only maintaining, but truly innovating, your go-to-market.

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Navigate the Channel

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As a small business, you may not be entirely sure where public relations fits within your marketing efforts and why it matters, and you may not be sure where advertising and promotion end and public relations begins, let alone have a dedicated public relations department that knows PR’s ins-and-outs. You are not alone.

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The Point

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

A client asks: “What’s the best way to market to purchased lists like ZoomInfo ? We have a debate between our marketing and sales teams on whether the best approach is marketing emails, sales outreach, or something else. How Should I Market to Purchased Lists? Curious as to your opinion?”. Click To Tweet.

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Mass Analytics

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Jim Spaeth, from Sequent Partners , kicked off the day by reminding the audience that the first two days focused on how attribution and advanced analytics expanded to measure the marketing ecosystem and more completely estimate the value of advertising. The final assumption he deemed unrealistic was that user-level data is representative.

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Hubspot

APRIL 14, 2021

Marketing is the actions you take to attract an audience to your business. However, since marketing helps you attract people to your business, it’s essential to know how to attract them, and even more so who the people are that you want to attract to begin with. The way you can get this information is through strategic marketing.

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Liveintent

MAY 24, 2021

…But also consider layering your media plan. Why Facebook shouldn’t be the only channel on your media plan. Savvy marketers know that effective advertising requires reach and frequency. And as a marketer, you already know that email is a powerful channel for forging one-to-one connections with consumers.

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NetLine

JANUARY 18, 2024

What Google’s Cookie-Tracking News Means for B2B Marketers ” Despite nearly half a decade of lead time and discussion, many professionals and businesses find themselves unsure of what exactly wil happen. In October 2023, Search Engine Journal wrote the following about Google’s deprecation plans.

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Circle Studio

DECEMBER 19, 2018

As we enter the New Year, A/E/C firms have made (and are still making) plans for where and how to spend their marketing time and budgets in 2019. Just as people everywhere are making resolutions to improve their lives—both personally and professionally—in 2019, why not do the same for your firm’s marketing efforts?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

By Maria Geokezas , Vice President of Client Services at Heinz Marketing. As companies struggle to make their revenue goals, they are flooding the market with more messages and more content. Now is the time for B2B Influencer Marketing to shine. As marketers, how do we ensure our messages get through?

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B2B Digital Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Balancing the Art of Trust and Technology in B2B Understanding consumer behavior and driving successful marketing strategies. In this insightful episode, host Jim Rembach sits down with Brandon McKee, CEO of Win Big Media, to explore the intricacies of B2B marketing and how to achieve certainty in this dynamic field.

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 27, 2021

There are three distinct types of media that make up any digital marketing mix: earned, owned, and paid media. Inbound marketing traditionally couples the latter two; it’s a method to draw in your audience with stellar website content, blog articles, premium content, and social media engagement.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 27, 2016

I just received the latest issue of ABM in Action (October 2016), a monthly eMagazine dedicated to Account-Based Marketing from the publishers of Demand Gen Report, and I had to comment on the lead article. It is near impossible to demonstrate value when the approach to marketing changes continually…”.

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 11, 2022

Achieving a seamless, unified B2B multi channel strategy requires a specialist skillset and understanding as well as effective cross channel integration and alignment to your overarching objectives. It also involves close monitoring and flexibility to readily adapt when things aren’t quite going to plan.

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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. Have a Formal Marketing Plan.

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DivvyHQ

AUGUST 6, 2020

To be a brand of the people, user-generated content should be part of your content marketing mix. It can drive true connections, turn customers into advocates, and trigger more conversions than any other tactic. But how can you inspire customers to create content for you? Start here.

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Opt Intelligence

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Is your marketing plan ready? Clean Up Your Email Marketing List. Before your holiday marketing campaign can begin, you need to know who you’re marketing to. Diversify Your Marketing Campaigns. Ready to get started on your holiday marketing campaign? Add it all up and 2021 holiday prep is here!

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Liveintent

AUGUST 3, 2022

Before 2020, direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands were booming, disrupting traditional retail markets with targeted, direct-to-consumer digital tactics. Unfortunately, some of the very same tactics that enabled D2C success are hindering scale and growth, namely performance marketing. Keep reading — trust us. But also, boo!

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Launch Marketing

JUNE 16, 2021

With the research and insight provided by the ON24 Webinar Benchmark Report for 2021, there were staggering statistics and behaviors that marketers exhibited in the past year. This shows that webinars are a valuable B2B marketing strategy and are worth implementing into your marketing mix. Webinar Promotion.

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