Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2020

And that by 2100, populations will plunge a lot across what we call the “developed world” (hate that term – it’s so condescending isn’t it?). Statistics can help us see into (and plan) for the future. This is true for life and one of my favorite things to do for marketing. It’s a fact.

Marketing AI 552

Marketing AI Stats Planning Case Studies 552

Webbiquity

MAY 14, 2024

As a go-to-market (GTM) leader or growth strategist, you know the never-ending pressure to hit revenue targets. In most SaaS categories, competition is intense, and you’ll need a solid plan in order to achieve your revenue goals. You need to know where to invest your marketing dollars and efforts and monitor them consistently.

Marketing Analytics Tools 157

Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing Management Cross-Selling Planning 157

Contently

MARCH 7, 2023

That’s the word from the senior content marketers who answered the Contently 2023 State of Content Marketing survey. The Great Resignation that began in 2021 continued through all of last year, and Quiet Quitting added more pressure, stretching content teams thin and leading many to seek more content marketers for hire.

Planning 192

Planning Enterprise Management Paid Search Agency Content Marketing 192

Go Beyond SEO

MAY 15, 2024

Want digital success for your business? Exploring search engine marketing benefits is what you need to gain insight. SEM has many benefits for your digital marketing. And what ways can it engage your audience? In this article, we’ll explore SEM and its benefits for digital marketing.

Search Engine Marketing 78

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing SEM Planning 78

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Creating and managing a carefully planned B2B marketing approach is crucial for businesses aiming to achieve continuous expansion in a fiercely competitive digital marketing environment. In this guide, we will go over a step-by-step process for how to develop a B2B marketing strategy.

Planning 141

Planning Allocation Process B2B Marketing 141

Martech

APRIL 30, 2024

Marketing technology is the backbone of marketing operations, enabling organizations to efficiently and effectively manage campaigns, analyze data and engage customers. What is martech optimization? In today’s digital-first era, marketing technologies form the backbone of nearly all marketing operations.

Efficiency 101

Efficiency Work Management Marketing Management Allocation 101

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In a B2B (business-to-business) organization, the lead of your marketing department plays a critical role in shaping and executing the marketing strategy. This involves setting goals, identifying target markets, and determining the best approaches to reach and engage potential clients. Download now!

Planning 127

Planning Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Marketing Management 127

Martech

JANUARY 25, 2024

So, let’s look at what we can do to make this new-year smell linger as long as possible for our email marketing efforts. If you find yourself in the front seat of the struggle bus, do what I do. In my company, we spent 2023 looking for AI tools we could use to help us in our business. Welcome to 2024! It’s not a fad.

Marketing AI 133

Marketing AI Email Marketing Planning Work Management 133

Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As the world continues to adopt new technologies and incorporate them, it is instrumental to evolve yet keep customers the focal point of marketing efforts. B2B marketing has never been more personalized and to continue to be effective, it must incorporate many trending and emerging tactics moving forward.

Resources 134

Resources B2B Marketing Planning B2B 134

Contently

MARCH 3, 2023

Here’s the hot take on the trends related to technology for content marketing, based on responses to the 2023 Contently State of Content Marketing Survey. That’s according to the 206 marketing leaders who responded to the survey. What other technologies will achieve transcendent growth in 2023?

Trends 201

Trends Planning Content Marketing Marketing Management 201

Contently

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Marketing budgets increased in 2022 after dropping to a historic COVID-19-related low in 2021. But content marketers can’t celebrate yet. That extra budget increases the expectation that marketers prove content delivers business results. That can increase the ROI from content marketing.

Analytics 184

Analytics De-duplication Planning Peer-to-peer 184

Launch Marketing

MARCH 20, 2024

Marketing is a tried-and-true tactic proven to generate leads and revenue for businesses. Will I achieve business goals with marketing at the forefront? What can effective marketing do for my organization? The truth is that when done properly, marketing works, and we have proof. Does it work?

Lead Ranking 62

Lead Ranking Planning Paid Search Agency Marketing Qualified Leads 62

Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Developing a go-to-market strategy is critical to the success of your organization. Your go-to-market strategy brings together the key elements that drive your business. It provides a strategic action plan that clarifies how to reach your target customers and better compete in your industry. In a monetary sense too.

Marketing Strategy 111

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy B2B Marketing Planning 111

The Lead Agency

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Seasonality in B2B Marketing is often overlooked, with many associating it solely with B2C enterprises. From Black Friday sales to Summer Specials, B2C businesses typically work their promotional activities around significant calendar events. What is Seasonal Marketing? Because it works.

B2B Marketing 112

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Marketing Budget 112

Marketri

APRIL 17, 2024

I talk with a lot of CEOs of middle market businesses. And while every company is unique, I hear a common thread: Most aren’t satisfied with their marketing function. The more I meet with CEOs at prospective client companies, the more insight I gain about why they’re dissatisfied and what they want and need from marketing.

Allocation 62

Allocation Planning Sales Qualified Leads Paid Search Agency 62

Launch Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2024

It demands a thoughtful orchestration of creativity, strategic planning and an understanding of market dynamics. We’ve interviewed seasoned marketing executives in our series “Marketing Insights from Executives” focused on product launch strategy lessons learned. Get your new product or service on the right trajectory.

Product 105

Product Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy B2B Marketing 105

Navigate the Channel

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Digital marketing tactics are changing constantly which means there are new methods to try all the time. While it is fantastic to try out new things for your business, that doesn’t mean that you should ignore any digital marketing tactics that are tried and true. Digital Signage If you have a storefront, having signage is key.

Tactics 123

Tactics Planning FAQ Marketing & Strategy 123

Martech

APRIL 29, 2024

Generative AI is rapidly transforming marketing, introducing new capabilities that disrupt how we work. Embracing AI is not just about technology but about managing change and enabling your teams to thrive in the evolving marketing environment. They can also share what others are concerned about.

Marketing AI 72

Marketing AI Work Management Marketing Management Planning 72

Tiecas

MARCH 15, 2024

How can a B2B industrial marketing agency develop a strategic roadmap and help you execute it for success? Imagine an industrial marketing strategic roadmap with a laser-sharp focus, a plan that directly aligns with your sales goals and delivers a predictable flow of qualified leads. So, why should a roadmap be your first step?

Advertising Agencies 92

Advertising Agencies Marketing Agencies 1 Paid Search Agency Ad Agencies 92

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. But is safety really what we need right now? It’s a challenge beyond being more efficient with limited resources.

Efficiency 129

Efficiency Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Planning 129

The Marketing Blender

MARCH 22, 2024

A robust B2B digital marketing strategy can and WILL drive growth in revenue, reputation, and resilience for your business. But you have to know what’s important and what isn’t. Otherwise, you’ll get overwhelmed by ALL the options available for marketing online. Go deeper than demographics and even firmographics.

Paid Content 97

Paid Content Sales Management B2B Marketing Marketing Strategy 97

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For B2B brands, it is no longer a question of whether or not influencer marketing works. In fact, a vast majority of respondents to our 2023 Influencer Marketing Report report that they have seen extensive benefits in the form of increased sales revenue and improved customer brand reputation.

Advertising Agencies 141

Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Planning 141

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.

Marketing Strategy 117

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy B2B Marketing Product 117

The Marketing Blender

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the fast-paced realm of B2B marketing, change is not just inevitable—it’s the key to staying ahead of the game. Today, we’re diving deep into the transformative shifts in B2B marketing that might be jeopardizing your pipeline. Marketing has become more critical than ever, and its significance will only continue to grow.

Planning 98

Planning B2B Marketing Marketing Plans Work Management 98

Launch Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2024

When you get excited to launch your product or company, it can be easy to get weighed down by the amount of planning it takes to put a launch together. With so much on the line, you must get marketing right. Marketing Fundamental #1: Establish a Brand Identity Your brand signifies who you are. What do their logos look like?

Lead Generation 92

Lead Generation B2B Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 92

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 12, 2024

Many small and medium businesses (SMBs) are very familiar with operating with reduced staff and tightened budgets. But marketing smaller businesses can drain your energy, not to mention your bank account. Limited resources don’t have to mean scrapping plans — it’s all about adapting.

Budget Programs 105

Budget Programs Small Business Marketing Work Management Marketing Budget 105

Only B2B

APRIL 30, 2024

Whether you are launching a product or updating an existing go-to-market strategy, your organization needs a solid GTM strategy to reach the right audience, drive revenue, and sustain economic challenges. To achieve this, you require a meticulously crafted actionable go-to-market plan. What is GTM in B2B Marketing?

Marketing Analytics Tools 71

Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 71

Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Finding the ideal candidate for a VP of Marketing role is an ongoing challenge for B2B executive leaders. Marketing is a rapidly evolving field, necessitating a candidate who has a unique blend of skills and leadership qualities to thrive in today’s competitive digital landscape.

Marketing AI 116

Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Work Management 116

Blue Flame Thinking

MARCH 28, 2024

A strategic marketing plan is like a funnel. Marketing is designed to increase awareness of what you offer and lead your audiences to a conversion—whether that is a purchase, meeting, or other connection. Use a marketing funnel strategy. Three key phases of the marketing funnel drive this action.

Marketing Funnels 65

Marketing Funnels Top of Funnel Paid Content Paid Search Agency 65

SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Effective franchise marketing drives customer acquisition, maintains brand integrity, and facilitates sustainable growth. The combination of brand positioning, lead generation, digital marketing, local advertising, and paid media helps franchisees maximize their marketing efforts while adhering to established brand standards.

Planning 64

Planning Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget Top of Funnel 64

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

By Michelle Voznyuk , Marketing Specialist at Heinz Marketing B2B SaaS marketers face a unique set of challenges when it comes to strategic planning. To succeed in this dynamic environment, marketers must create a strategic plan that is adaptable, focused, and goal-oriented. What is Strategic Planning?

Planning 99

Planning Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Allocation 99

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With nearly 556 million monthly active users, Twitter influencer marketing has emerged as a focal point for connecting brands with their audience. This figure demonstrates the effectiveness of Twitter influencer marketing. Being a real-time conversation platform, Twitter is a popular social media channel for influencer marketing.

Twitter 94

Twitter Marketing AI Advertising Agencies Effectiveness 94

Litmus

APRIL 18, 2024

Email marketers need to consider not only crafting, designing, and developing individual emails but also strategy, planning, operations, and deliverability—and of course, coordinating these efforts with the rest of your team. That’s why the MVP of any email marketing team is an integrated marketing tech stack.

Email Marketing 94

Email Marketing Marketing Automation Services Work Management Planning 94

Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Consumers started demanding that apolitical businesses take on a new level of corporate responsibility. Will brands sit this one out?

Social Media 110

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 110

Martech

MARCH 11, 2024

Time is running out to get all those well-laid marketing plans off the whiteboards and into action. No matter where your company is at in the post-third-party preparation curve, the truth is that we won’t fully realize the impact on our marketing efforts until Google finally flips the switch and we head into the unknown.

Cost per Acquisition 123

Cost per Acquisition Multi-Touch Attribution Data Hygiene Top of Funnel 123

Martech

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It was planning time. What could she do with her team in the next fiscal that would help her company overcome the slump in revenues they had experienced in the previous three quarters? What could she do with the tools she had and the AI capabilities that were cropping up in new versions of those tools? It had to be different.

Paid Search Agency 105

Paid Search Agency Planning Ad Building Enterprise Management 105

Only B2B

APRIL 24, 2024

Among marketers, few topics spark as much debate as the comparison between demand generation and inbound marketing. But what truly sets them apart? Conversely, inbound marketing predominantly relies on passive techniques to draw in potential leads. So, what’s the best way forward? What is Inbound Marketing?

Demand Generation Agencies 71

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Inbound Marketing Top of Funnel 71