Contently

MARCH 23, 2023

As marketers, we’re always looking for ways to measure our effectiveness and attribute our work back to the pipeline. Content marketing is no exception. Without metrics, content marketing efforts can become directionless and ineffective, wasting time and resources.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 6, 2021

They’ll be more likely to remember you, admire you, trust you, and work with your business long term. With content marketing. Fuel the momentum needed to retain your customers by offering your followers relevant and engaging content at every stage of the buyer’s journey. The Power of Customer Retention Marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you’re a marketing professional, you’ve undoubtedly been taught that there are a few key elements of branding—trust and reputation. Today, brand trust is more important than ever before. This blog post provides a quick refresher on what brand trust is, why it’s important to maintain, and the benefits of successfully doing so.

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Brand Identity Branding Ideal Customer Profiles Word of Mouth 289

Heinz Marketing

MAY 24, 2023

By Payal Parikh , VP of Client Services at Heinz Marketing When the economy slumps, businesses have a tough time keeping up with growth and making profits. And the best part is satisfied customers, not only stick around but also act as brand ambassadors, promoting the company through positive word-of-mouth. But you know what?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Rand, author of Highly Recommended: Harnessing the Power of Word of Mouth and Social Media to Build Your Brand and Your Business — our Marketing Nation Book Club selection for the month of November. We’re now at “the end of the beginning” of social media marketing. Identify: Discover Your Influencers.

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Televerde

MARCH 20, 2024

Likes on a post don’t guarantee that the audience is genuinely interested in your product or service, nor do they indicate that your audience is ready to make a purchase. What’s needed is a deeper analysis: understanding who is engaging, how they’re engaging, and whether that engagement reflects genuine interest or intent to purchase.

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Top of Funnel Word of Mouth Digital Marketing Funnels B2B Sales 52

Heinz Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

By Michelle Voznyuk , Marketing Specialist at Heinz Marketing Let’s call it how we see it and acknowledge that it’s been an interesting year. Targeted Customer Segmentation Effective customer segmentation allows you to tailor your marketing efforts to specific customer groups. or just generally “what’s happening?”. We can help!

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Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy B2B Thought Leadership Word of Mouth 114

Envy

JULY 19, 2022

Jarid Lukin has summarized the freemium business model as “Giving your service away for free, possibly ad supported but maybe not, acquire a lot of customers very efficiently through word of mouth, referral networks, organic search marketing, etc., Freemium: Legitimate business model or another marketing tactic?

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Lead Ranking Word of Mouth Business Burn Rate 118

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 19, 2024

By Maria Geokezas , Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing We all know getting new customers through the door is important. That’s where a shift in the way we see marketing can make a difference. Instead, marketing can leverage customer data to segment audiences based on demographics, purchase history, and behavior.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Acquisitions B2B Marketing 60

Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2019

But, sales and marketing organizations must resist this instinct in order to constantly adapt to changing markets, new technologies, emerging trends and so on. The sales funnel represents the theoretical customer’s journey to making a purchase. They want to make a purchase and have begun to research potential solutions.

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Top of Funnel Word of Mouth Lead Ranking Digital Marketing Funnels 228

Contently

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It’s clear that in 2023, generic, one-size-fits-all marketing simply doesn’t cut it anymore. The good news is there’s no need for marketers to pivot careers just yet. Yet, despite the personalization, all these content marketing efforts still remain consistent with your brand’s core identity. The result?

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Marketing Analytics Tools Top of Funnel Personalization Content Marketing 78

Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

The last time you took an objective look at your company’s business marketing strategy, what was your takeaway? If using micro-moments, storytelling and video aren’t part of your plan, let’s re-visit these digital marketing trends and their importance in every business strategy now. What’s working?

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Trends Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 123

EveryoneSocial

DECEMBER 23, 2022

With thirty years of marketing experience and as the Director of Communications for the West Virgina Department of Commerce, Andy Malinoski knows what works best for promoting the wealth, beauty, and prosperity of his state. So what about word of mouth reputation? Key takeaway 2: Building reach, frequency, and trust.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The post-purchase moment is pivotal in the buyer’s journey. It can determine whether you’ll be a one-time buy or become a trusted go-to brand. A successful email marketing strategy includes post-purchase emails that drive engagement, revenue, loyalty, and, ultimately, customer retention.

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Loyalty Acquisitions Word of Mouth Cross-Selling 59

SocialPilot

MAY 1, 2024

At the end of the day, the most powerful form of marketing for your brand is what consumers have to say about your products and services. A customer’s honest review is pure marketing gold. Google Business reviews serve as a virtual word-of-mouth, appearing whenever someone looks for your business online.

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Google Examples Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Scoring 88

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 6, 2023

Not only are 91% of businesses already using video as a marketing tool in 2023, but 96% of marketers are placing ad spend on video. According to a recent report, 83% of professional marketers believe that creating video content is more important now than ever. Now is the time to become an expert on creating video content.

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Video Marketing Content Marketing Content Paid Search Agency 280

Tiecas

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But the truth is, a robust manufacturing brand creates a strong foundation for attracting the right prospects, building trust, converting Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) into Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs) and shortening those long sales cycles. You need a clear roadmap instead of implementing hit-or-miss marketing tactics.

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 97

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 1, 2023

This could be anything from signing up for a newsletter, downloading a whitepaper, or making a purchase. And not just know you, but like you and trust you too. For B2B companies, it could also mean focusing on long-tail keywords that are less competitive but highly relevant to your audience.

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Social Media Cost Per Click Cost Per Thousand CPM 203

Navigate the Channel

JULY 28, 2023

Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is a crucial aspect of digital marketing that focuses on improving the percentage of website visitors who take desired actions, such as making a purchase, filling out a contact form, or subscribing to a newsletter. Firstly, it directly impacts the bottom line by boosting sales and revenue.

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Stevens & Tate

MARCH 8, 2022

Generational marketing is a type of marketing that targets the needs and desires of different demographic groups according to their age. With that in mind, the following is a guide on marketing to different generations. With that in mind, the following is a guide on marketing to different generations.

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SendX

JANUARY 5, 2020

When it comes to building email lists and sending out targeted emails, most marketers tend to go down the traditional route of mass emails or partly customizable email marketing software. In the marketing world, these are called ‘lead magnets’ for obvious reasons. What is an email list? Tap into them!

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Paid Search Agency Google Ads Ad Building 196

Hubspot

MAY 25, 2021

Branding is often the deciding factor for consumers making purchasing decisions. Branding is often the deciding factor for consumers when making a purchase decision. Branding sets you apart from competitors in a saturated market. Instead, they can focus marketing efforts on advertising a new drink.

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Brand Identity Branding Peer-to-peer Word of Mouth 101

SendX

APRIL 16, 2021

While social media marketing continues to play a vital role in your internet marketing strategy, you can't miss it when using email marketing to reach and interact with your customers. Keep reading to discover the top 30 effective checklists to ensure your email marketing campaigns fetch you the right results.

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sagefrog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

1] So, while there’s no doubt that this sector is expanding, how much of the pie a facility management company can take depends largely on its marketing. With a growing market of sophisticated customers, understanding how to market to them is critical to the success of your facilities services business. billion by 2030.[1]

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Inbox Insight

MARCH 29, 2022

Measuring brand awareness remains a key challenge for B2B marketers due to its intangible nature, causing it to all too often become overlooked in multi channel strategy. Measuring the impact of brand awareness activity poses a pivotal challenge for 42% of senior B2B marketers when it comes to multi channel analytics.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

That's why more and more sales teams are looking to diversify their sales strategies, and invest in new sales and marketing tactics to drive qualified leads to their product or service. Remember, you need to comply with any relevant laws around email marketing in your location, such as the GDPR or CAN-SPAM Act.

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Cold Calling Marketing Budget Sales Leads Sales Qualified Leads 62

Vidyard

AUGUST 12, 2019

Every marketer’s dream is to turn their customers into brand ambassadors—or, at least, it should be! Are you more likely to make a purchase based on an advertisement or a product review? But customer advocates and word-of-mouth marketing can’t be bought. Think about it. What is a Talk Trigger?

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Word of Mouth Trigger Marketing Peer-to-peer Amazon 109

Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2019

But, sales and marketing organizations must resist this instinct in order to constantly adapt to changing markets, new technologies, emerging trends and so on. The sales funnel represents the theoretical customer’s journey to making a purchase. They want to make a purchase and have begun to research potential solutions.

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Top of Funnel Word of Mouth Lead Ranking Digital Marketing Funnels 130

Valasys

JULY 31, 2023

In today’s cutthroat business landscape, lead generation has become the beating heart of every successful marketing strategy. Intrigued, you click on the ad, explore the website, and before you know it, you’re seriously considering making a purchase. And trust me, the potential is enormous! Congratulations!

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Zoominfo

JULY 9, 2019

Customer reviews and testimonials have been a staple in nearly every marketing strategy for decades. Consider these statistics: 89 percent of marketers say that customer testimonials and case studies are the most effective content forms for influencing purchases ( source ). Let’s get into it. Continue reading. Always be closing.

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NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Marketing these days is full of jargon, which can be confusing for senior executives and others who aren’t fully immersed in it on a daily basis. Inbound Marketing. While inbound marketing is no longer exactly new, it remains unique compared with traditional marketing methods. Demand Generation. Lead Generation.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Inbound Marketing Lead Generation 206

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You built your brand into one that consumers love and trust. Building and maintaining your brand in a crowded market is no easy feat. In these times of uncertainty and rapid change, consumers gravitate toward brands they trust. Digital word-of-mouth matters. You did it. Supporting your community. Social listening.

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Word of Mouth Work Management Social Media Marketing Management 88

Oktopost

MARCH 22, 2022

Using peer-to-peer referrals to promote a business’s products and services is an excellent way for individuals to market to the people in their professional and personal networks. People are more likely to buy products they learn about from trusted friends rather than those they see in ads. What is Customer Advocacy Marketing?

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Peer-to-peer Word of Mouth Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 88

SocialPilot

JUNE 1, 2024

Reviews are your business’s lifeblood and influence online brand reputation and purchase decisions. They trust online reviews more than a business’s promotional marketing. At the same time, contextual relevance ensures that the subject line aligns well with the expectations of the recipient.

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Template Click Rate Amazon Word of Mouth 61

Huptech Web

JANUARY 29, 2024

Growth markеting is an intеgratеd, data-driven approach to marketing that concentrates on the entire customer journey. Unlike traditional marketing methods that often prioritize brand awarеnеss and acquiring nеw customers, growth marketing extends its focus to include rеtaining and еngaging customеrs ovеr thе long tеrm.

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Paid Content Growth Marketing Lead Ranking Word of Mouth 52

Scoop.it

MARCH 2, 2023

Marketers swear by its effectiveness in generating leads and sales, building brand awareness, and even boosting customer loyalty. What Is Content Marketing? Content marketing is a time-tested strategy for creating and publishing relevant, valuable, and informative content to a clearly defined audience to drive business goals.

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Content Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Brand Identity 92

PureB2B

JANUARY 3, 2022

This person not only develops strategic methods of attracting in-market buyers; they’re also responsible for nurturing potential customers—warming them up just enough so they’ll continue down the path to conversion. All it takes is a keyword-optimized website and some effective content to attract relevant, in-market leads.

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