Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

According to that piece of research , marketers expected to cut their events budget and relocate the funds to other digital avenues like content, webinars, social media, and online events. Research from eMarketer released in August projected B2B ad spending to grow by 22.6% this year as well. Makes sense. Mobile Mindfulness.

Marketing Budget 352

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Research 352

B2B Marketing Directions

APRIL 20, 2024

Source: Edelman and LinkedIn (This month's Research Round-Up discusses the sixth edition of the B2B thought leadership impact study by Edelman and LinkedIn. This research has consistently provided valuable insights about the impact of thought leadership content on the perceptions and behaviors of business decision-makers.)

B2B Thought Leadership 63

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Studies Research 63

Martech

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this article we’ll look at the martech consulting organizations that serve the enterprise technology user community and the research and advisory firms that serve both enterprise technology users and vendors. First, client teams must focus on documenting a holistic view of each client’s technology environment and architecture.

Enterprise Management 109

Enterprise Management Consulting Work Management Marketing Management 109

Contently

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Customer research can surprise you. Why you can’t afford to skip customer research. Why you can’t afford to skip customer research. Customer research involves gathering data about your ideal consumers—who they are, what they want, and how you can help them. 5 types of customer research. The takeaway?

Research 156

Research Paid Search Agency Companies Marketing Budget 156

Optinmonster

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Do you want to learn about the types of qualitative research and some examples of methodologies? Qualitative studies are vital to the market research process. If you’re new to this kind of market research, you’re in the right place. In this guide, you’ll learn the basics of qualitative market research.

Research 98

Research Case Studies Case Study Skype 98

Brightedge

JUNE 10, 2022

SEO research is a multifaceted, long-term process. An effective strategy has numerous components, from initial keyword research and competitor analysis, to ongoing tracking and maintenance of rankings. Without them, it’s impossible to perform even the most basic SEO research tasks. Keyword research is vital.

SEO 111

SEO Research Enterprise Management Tools 111

ClearVoice

JANUARY 10, 2022

That’s why we scour the internet (yes, it’s exhausting — but it’s a labor of love) to bring to you the latest marketing research and studies every month of the year. Digital content marketing studies and research: Mobile shopping apps shone during the holiday season. Click To Tweet.

Studies 124

Studies Research Emarketing SMS 124

Animalz blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, he shows how content teams can use AI tools in their research process. The GPT-4 engine on which it runs is much better than its predecessor and powers other apps, like Perplexity AI , a research tool designed to counter some of ChatGPT’s flaws. Perplexity solves the research equivalent of this problem.

Marketing AI 78

Marketing AI Research Tactics SME 78

B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Source: "The CMO Survey" (Christine Moorman, 2023) (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the Fall 2023 edition of "The CMO Survey." This research has been conducted semi-annually since 2008 and consistently provides a wealth of valuable information about marketing trends, spending, and practices.) at least not yet.

CMO 70

CMO Customer Surveys Research B2B 70

InsightSquared

MAY 25, 2021

Despite the growing pressure on CROs and RevOps leaders to accurately predict growth and confidently report to the board, The 2021 State of Sales Forecasting reveals only nine percent of respondents are achieving a forecast accuracy of five percent or better,” said Todd Abbott, CEO of InsightSquared.

Forecasting 156

Forecasting Lead Ranking Enterprise Management Research 156

Hinge Marketing

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The Hinge Research Institute has released a special consulting industry version of its breakthrough study of professional services buyers and the firms that they hire. This study also saw the addition of industry-specific versions of the report, such as this one. In the current report we are focusing on consulting firms.

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Consulting Research Work Management Marketing Management 157

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 17, 2023

As marketers continue to leverage data and analytics to reach their key objectives, new research suggests that those who are exceeding their goals trust in the accuracy of this information. Additionally, they have a more robust view of their customers and prospects.

Marketing Report 240

Marketing Report Advertising Agencies Comparison Analytics 240

Nuvi

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Report finds that retailers must prioritize online and in-store experiences, as well as employee experience this holiday season, and beyond. million shopper reviews, Reputation’s report ranked the top retailers in 2021 and uncovered key trends to look out for: . Google Business Profile views and actions are up 17% in 2021.

Google 40

Google Business Ideal Customer Profiles Purchase Intent 40

B2B Marketing Directions

APRIL 9, 2023

Source: "The CMO Survey" (Christine Moorman, 2023) (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the March 2023 edition of "The CMO Survey." This research has been conducted semi-annually since 2008, and it consistently provides a wealth of valuable information about marketing trends, spending, and practices.)

CMO 52

CMO Customer Surveys Research B2B 52

B2B Marketing Directions

AUGUST 13, 2023

Source: LinkedIn and Ipsos (This month's Research Round-Up discusses some of the significant findings from a recent global survey of B2B business and marketing leaders conducted by LinkedIn and Ipsos.) LinkedIn and Ipsos reported some survey findings for subsets of the total survey sample.

Customer Surveys 52

Customer Surveys Linkedin Research B2B Marketing 52

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 10, 2021

However, new research suggests that many are under utilizing social media. Sprout Social recently published its “Sprout Social Index XVII: Accelerate” report, and statistics showed that 47% of marketers say social data is viewed as a resource that influences strategy for multiple teams. B2B Marketers and Social Media Channels.

Social Media 287

Social Media Marketing Report Social Marketing Organization 287

Hubspot

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In college, research was always my favorite part of writing papers. But, even though I love research, it's not exactly my forte — and I know I'm not alone. Conducting market research is a necessity for both B2B or B2C companies. If you find yourself striking out during the research process, we've got you covered.

Research 69

Research Customer Satisfaction Hubspot Lead Scoring 69

ClearVoice

MARCH 18, 2022

All of this must mean one thing — it’s time to check out March’s top marketing and research studies, of course. Digital content marketing studies and research: More than 80 percent of U.S. B2B content marketing studies and research: MarketingProfs releases surprising results with State of B2B Marketing Training report.

Studies 52

Studies Research Paid Search Agency Transparency 52

B2B Marketing Directions

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Source: "The CMO Survey" (Christine Moorman, 2022) (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the September 2022 edition of "The CMO Survey." This research has been conducted semi-annually since 2008, and it consistently provides a wealth of valuable information about marketing trends, spending and practices.)

CMO 52

CMO Customer Surveys Research B2B 52

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As marketers focus on personalizing the customer experience, new research suggests that they are turning to new technology, data, and analytics to support their efforts. The majority of respondents (83%) said that they are currently using transactional data, while the same percentage are utilizing known digital identities.

B2B Marketing 223

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Account Based Marketing 223

Hubspot

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In college, research was always my favorite part of writing papers. But, even though I love research, it's not exactly my forte — and I know I'm not alone. Conducting market research is a necessity for both B2B or B2C companies. If you find yourself striking out during the research process, we've got you covered.

Research 63

Research Customer Satisfaction Hubspot Lead Scoring 63

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

As digital marketers forecast which solutions will provide the most benefits in the coming months, new research suggests that they believe it is becoming essential to keep up with marketing technology (martech) trends.

Marketing AI 213

Marketing AI Trends Paid Search Agency Cross-Selling 213

B2B Marketing Directions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Image Source: Edelman and LinkedIn A report recently published by Edelman and LinkedIn provides a useful update on COVID-19's impact on B2B marketing and customer engagement. The report was based on a survey of 394 U.S.-based Survey respondents represented a wide range of industries and company sizes.

Research 86

Research B2B Marketing Terms and Conditions Planning 86

PureB2B

JUNE 8, 2021

It might go without saying, but strategic audience research is one of the most important foundations of any marketing strategy and campaign. Often, these data points are important, accurate, and even give interesting insights on trends that the company should watch out for - i.e. Original Research. What is Original Research?

Research 62

Research Campaigns Work Management Marketing Management 62

PureB2B

JUNE 8, 2021

It might go without saying, but strategic audience research is one of the most important foundations of any marketing strategy and campaign. Often, these data points are important, accurate, and even give interesting insights on trends that the company should watch out for – i.e. Original Research. What is Original Research?

Research 62

Research Campaigns Work Management Marketing Management 62

Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

For decades analysis and insights have been report-oriented. A report orientation often meant a heavy bent toward numbers. This orientation also is characterized by each report having an end. End one report and call for another. The study or report orientation has traditionally been a lengthy process.

Buyer Personas 219

Buyer Personas Correlation Fulfillment Analysis 219

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Although email has helped many marketers drive leads in recent years, new research indicates that marketing automation may become a more important tool for building a robust pipeline. Though marketing automation isn’t new, it’s clear that marketers are still viewing it as something to test out,” wrote the authors of the report.

Demand Generation 258

Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Demand 258

B2B Marketing Directions

MAY 14, 2022

Source: The CMO Survey (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the most recent edition of The CMO Survey, which was published in late February. Moorman and her colleagues typically produce three reports for each edition of the survey. And respondents with B2B services companies reported devoting 60.1%

CMO 52

CMO Customer Surveys Research B2B 52

Inbox Insight

JULY 28, 2020

Research is a big part of the technology buying process and our data sheds the light on IT decision making practices as well as the link between content consumption and intent to buy. We gather the best content from suppliers, brands and industry experts and combine that with our own unique research.

Enterprise Management 85

Enterprise Management Work Management Research Marketing Management 85

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As marketers look to resonate with their target audience through providing better a customer experience, new research shows that marketing technology (martech) is helping them lead the way. In general, most marketers (69%) say they have invested in martech to accelerate digital transformation. The Growing Investment in Martech.

Advertising Channels 293

Advertising Channels Digital Transformation Statistics Custom Publishing 293

Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Consider both direct and indirect competitors to get a holistic view. This step often requires conducting research and collecting data. If primary research is not an option, consider secondary research such as analyst report, and leveraging your customer advisory board. Assemble the puzzle.

Jigsaw 197

Jigsaw Lead Ranking Allocation Advertising Agencies 197

B2B Marketing Directions

JULY 24, 2022

For the past few years, marketers have been inundated by research studies purporting to prove that consumers and business buyers now place great importance on the social responsibility track record of the companies they do business with. The following table shows how survey responses varied across four generational cohorts.

Research 52

Research Emarketing Customer Surveys Paid Search Agency 52

Content Standard

APRIL 2, 2019

However, when faced with the pressure of launch timelines, budget constraints, and performance expectations, marketers can easily overlook the foundational phase of content strategy development: audience research. Original research for content marketing takes the guesswork out of audience development. Image attribution: Omar Lopez.

Research 105

Research Content Marketing Paid Search Agency Content 105

Content Standard

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Either way, Facebook is jumping on what it sees as a new ad opportunity, launching short-view video ads that will be a mere two seconds in length. According to research Facebook produced in collaboration with Oracle, these short-view videos have plenty to offer in terms of viewership and sales lift. ” Encouraging, right?

Research 95

Research Video Marketing Case Studies Top of Funnel 95

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For example, a recent Demand Gen Report survey found that buyers want more insights, data, and research and fewer sales messages in content. In a nutshell, journalistic content involves applying the strategies and techniques that unbiased reporters use to capture audiences’ attention. Just What Is Journalistic Content?

Top of Funnel 279

Top of Funnel Tips Content High Quality Lead 279

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 10, 2017

Not every idea is necessarily perfectly aligned , or can be followed up on, however, what makes a strong piece of content stand out from the others is almost always the research behind it. Smart marketers gotta do research. And there are a lot of different methods and starting points to conduct the research.

Research 100

Research Campaigns Tips Content 100

B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The survey results are described in two reports - the 2020 Marketing Operations Survey report, and the Marketing Organization Survey 2020 report. Unless otherwise indicated, these findings are described in the 2020 Marketing Operations Survey report. Here's a brief overview of some of the more interesting survey findings.

Gartner 64

Gartner Research Enterprise Management Planning 64