Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Among the aspects proving to be particularly challenging is content marketing. Here are a number of key challenges related to content marketing during and after the pandemic, along with useful tips and methods that you can use to boost your ROI. Content drought and lower ROI in the world of B2B marketing post-COVID.

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Top of Funnel ROI Marketing Automation Services Work Management 257

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Businesses have a wealth of options for promoting their solutions to boost sales. While some invest a tremendous amount of money in traditional advertising channels, many use the power of content instead. Content marketing directly improves sales in many ways, and typically costs much less and has higher returns than ads.

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Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Work Management 358

ClickZ

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

I also discuss what makes it great for top-of-the-funnel brand awareness. Despite this massive investment, Meta continues to provide a remarkable ROI. Let’s take a closer look at Meta’s performance at different funnel stages, and how it delivers a strong top-of-funnel relative ROAS.

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Top of Funnel ROAS Digital Marketing Funnels Funnel Advertising 124

Act-On

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Pressure has been building around proving ROI. And many say that while expectations for ROI are increasing, their budgets are not. A recent survey found that: 41% of marketers report they’re feeling more pressure to achieve a high ROI. Of course, this is a quick summary of the process. Hardly seems fair, right?

Lead Nurturing 194

Lead Nurturing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel 194

Engagio

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this recipe, we explore the B2B buyer journey, how it differs from the sales funnel, how it drives ROI, and the 3 steps to test it out.

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Top of Funnel ROI Buyer's Journey Leads 62

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

So something that worked a year ago (*cough* your current sales process *cough*), probably isn’t as effective presently. Sales process optimization isn’t a one and done activity. Even the most evergreen processes need some upkeep once in a while. And today, we’re telling you to give your sales process a little TLC.

Top of Funnel 162

Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Process Optimization 162

seo.co

APRIL 28, 2021

Most marketing efforts only focus on top-of-funnel leads. This means that leads are not being properly moved through the funnel and on to the next stage of conversion. The marketing funnel must be addressed from a multi-staged approach and not an in and out approach. Yet, the top of funnel gets all the attention.

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Top of Funnel SEO Work Management Lead Scoring 99

Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

Are you feeling the pressure to prove your marketing team’s ROI? In our 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report , 93% of the marketers we surveyed said they’re being pushed to prove their ROI. Here’s how you can build a solid structure for measurement and measure top, middle and bottom of funnel objectives.

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Top of Funnel Lead Ranking ROI Marketing Qualified Leads 106

SalesIntel

JULY 10, 2023

Understanding buyer intent has become crucial to marketing, sales, and revenue operations (RevOps) strategies in the current competitive business climate. Why Intent Data is Crucial in Modern Marketing and Sales: Marketing and sales professionals face an uphill battle in reaching and converting potential customers.

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Top of Funnel Intent Data Marketing Funnels Ideal Customer Profiles 71

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

So something that worked a year ago (*cough* your current sales process *cough*), probably isn’t as effective presently. Sales process optimization isn’t a one and done activity. Even the most evergreen processes need some upkeep once in a while. And today, we’re telling you to give your sales process a little TLC.

Top of Funnel 130

Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Process Optimization 130

Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

In B2B marketing, with the constant pressure to “do more with less,” optimizing return on investment (ROI) is crucial, especially regarding brand awareness. Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics.

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ROI Email Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services 170

BenchmarkONE

JUNE 9, 2020

Like middle children and middle seats on an airplane, it’s easy to gloss over middle-of-the-funnel marketing. Top-of-the-funnel content is all about bringing in leads, and the bottom is about closing the deal. But the middle is just as crucial. Marketing in the Middle.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Content Case Study 61

Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Including: 5 benefits of B2B lead quality Intent checklist to determine baseline quality Techniques for nurturing quality leads into valuable customers Read on to learn how to speed-up your B2B Sales Cycle and reduce lead rejections through delivering a high standard of lead quality your Sales team will love.

Lead Ranking 101

Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Qualified Leads 101

The Point

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Precious few B2B marketers can show true ROI from organic social activity, and even less are using organic social media in a systematic way to either generate social leads or drive those leads through the demand generation funnel. HS) How does Oktopost help companies capture engagement and ROI from organic social? (DK)

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Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Scoring 203

Tiecas

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Industrial marketing for manufacturers is complicated, with many moving parts that must mesh together to produce measurable and sustainable results, i.e., generate better quality leads that turn into sales opportunities. You may notice some overlap between the challenges for different roles.

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Top of Funnel Lead Generation Advertising Agencies Lead Scoring 104

SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Here’s what I see: Marketing is consistently exceeding their SMART goals; return on marketing efforts and progress towards key performance indicators (KPIs) are simple to track; and sales and marketing work side by side as a well-oiled machine. Lack of technology to align marketing and sales efforts. ABM Funnel Metrics that Matter.

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Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing ABM Ideal Customer Profiles 111

B2B Digital Marketer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Five things every B2B marketing funnel needs to have. By analyzing your B2B sales funnel , you will not only be able to generate more sales, but it also enables you to improve your sales processes, which will enable you to understand your customers better. The 5 Musts of B2B Marketing Funnels.

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Marketing Funnels Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Digital Marketing Funnels 98

Contently

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

When we talk about content marketing ROI, we often ignore one of the biggest opportunities in front of us: sales enablement. As I wrote about in this Ask a Content Strategist column , content marketers have a tendency to stop thinking about ROI after lead generation.

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Top of Funnel ROI Content Marketing Case Study 181

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 26, 2020

So why, then, do 44% of all B2B companies not even bother to measure their content marketing ROI? After all, what’s the ultimate goal of content marketing? Converting browsers to buyers, of course. Yes, it is true that we use content marketing to: Help our target audience solve problems.

ROI 363

ROI Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Content Marketing 363

Act-On

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Sure, you need content that resonates with the target audience and strategically guides them along their journey , but it’s impossible to know if you’re on the right track without understanding marketing automation roi statistics and potential results. Marketing automation is all about results, isn’t it? But here’s the thing.

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Martech

APRIL 22, 2024

The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness and have supplemented it with additional relevant content. I am trained with MarTech content. Use lead scoring to identify and prioritize high-quality leads for sales follow-up.

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Lead Generation Lead Ranking Tactics Lead Scoring 100

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 29, 2020

In an omnichannel world, drawing the line from specific content initiatives to dollars earned can be tricky. To know whether your content initiatives are working as intended, measure the effectiveness of your campaigns, and prove the value of your work to your leadership team, you’ll need to tackle the challenge of measuring your ROI.

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Top of Funnel ROI Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 347

SnapApp

MAY 7, 2018

Ah, the often overlooked middle of the marketing funnel -- even the most thoughtful marketers often fail to create dedicated content that speaks to the unique needs of buyers in this critical step between helping your audience realize they have a problem and that your company has the best solution. .

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Work Management Marketing Management 89

SnapApp

MAY 7, 2018

Ah, the often overlooked middle of the marketing funnel — even the most thoughtful marketers often fail to create dedicated content that speaks to the unique needs of buyers in this critical step between helping your audience realize they have a problem and that your company has the best solution.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Work Management Marketing Management 89

Martech

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Especially in organizations with a sales-led motion, things have to be viewable on a dashboard within a quarter to satisfy leadership. Now, marketing needs to show ROI quickly. It also allows for a very clean attrition path to revenue and keeps sales teams happy (initially, at least). Brand recall.

Lead Gen 137

Lead Gen Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies B2B Marketing 137

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 18, 2021

Misalignment between your marketing and sales departments can cost your business money, waste valuable B2B content, and cause lead-to-sale conversions to fail. Conversely, aligning your sales and marketing can lead to increased marketing revenue, better close rates, and higher customer retention. Source: SuperOffice.

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Top of Funnel Deliverability Marketing & Strategy Marketing Automation Services 281

ActiveDEMAND

JANUARY 17, 2023

Funnel Builders: Unlocking the Potential for Increased ROI in Marketing. Marketing agencies are often faced with the challenge of understanding the customer journey and identifying areas where potential customers may be dropping off in the sales process. What is a Funnel Builder?

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Marketing Funnels Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel 75

Choozle

AUGUST 27, 2021

The marketing funnel is a modern way to visualize the process of turning brand awareness into leads and leads into converted customers. Jump to: What is a full-funnel marketing strategy? The stages of the marketing funnel. The value of full-funnel marketing. How to deploy a full-funnel marketing strategy.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Paid Content Work Management 72

Biznology

AUGUST 31, 2017

You know your business needs leads, and plenty of them, to drive sales. Because if you’re not able to turn those leads into sales, they aren’t doing you much good. But how do you turn those leads into sales? The answer: you find an effective way to move them down your sales funnel. And why wouldn’t they be?

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Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 170

SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So, what is the first thing that occurs to you when you start brainstorming about your B2B sales strategy? What are the latest challenges in B2B sales strategies ? The latest B2B sales challenges include: Difficulty in reaching decision makers and engaging with them effectively. But why do these B2B sales strategies falter?

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Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy 95

Choozle

JANUARY 7, 2022

Full-funnel marketing campaigns consist of several different stages with each stage demanding its own marketing tactics, activities, and goals to ensure it fuels conversions in the final stage. Brand awareness goals in full-funnel marketing. Tactics for brand awareness. Data shows that 70 percent of U.S. Connected TV.

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Sales Management Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Funnel Advertising 61

Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

What’s the perpetual challenge in every sales funnel? You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads. This emphasizes the critical need to identify sales-qualified leads primed for conversion. This emphasizes the critical need to identify sales-qualified leads primed for conversion.

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Sales Qualified Leads Intent Data Lead Ranking High Quality Lead 71

Madison Logic

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The same could be said for alignment across the revenue team: marketing, sales, and often customer success. Sales and marketing alignment is key to executing an account-based strategy that drives revenue impact. The problem with sales and marketing team misalignment . these team-ups create new victories for us to celebrate.

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Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing Marketing Funnels ABM 52

Valasys

JULY 14, 2020

Sales funnel marketing is all about the orchestration of your branding and business development endeavors in a way that helps salespeople acquire new potential customers and ultimately prompt those leads to make a purchase decision. Adopting a sales funnel strategy simplifies marketing.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Enterprise Management Work Management 78

Contently

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Mapping ROI back to content isn’t easy, but it’s essential to determine the effectiveness of the content you create. These complex attribution models allow us to drill deep and get a more accurate picture of how our content influences buyers and where we may need to tighten our efforts.

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Multi-Touch Attribution Top of Funnel ROI Multi-Channel 130

Hubspot

APRIL 28, 2021

For B2B sales and marketing teams, few metaphors are as powerful as the sales funnel. At the top of the funnel (TOFU) are fresh new leads who are just discovering your offerings. In the middle of the funnel (MOFU) are leads who are interested to learn more. What are our top-converting posts?

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Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Analytics Lead Scoring 100

SalesIntel

AUGUST 17, 2022

Sales, by all accounts, is a perfect blend of art and science. A sales rep prospecting clients on the phone is pure art (that’s why some are good at it while others not so much) but deciding who to call is pure science (think CRMs and sales automation tools). What is a Sales Funnel? Create Content.

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Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Effectiveness Clickthrough 40