KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 24, 2023

As more B2B marketers begin to see a return-on-investment (ROI) from account-based marketing (ABM), new research suggests that they will be increasing their budget for these initiatives in 2023. However, ABM has not come without challenges for B2B marketers.

Account Based Marketing 198

Account Based Marketing Spending B2B Marketing Budget Management 198

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With the end of year fast approaching, many organizations are taking a good look at budgets and priorities for the new year. Software Advice’s recently released 2014 B2B Demand Generation Benchmark report revealed that the vast majority of B2B marketers (79 percent) use at least 11 different marketing software applications.

Budget Programs 120

Budget Programs Marketing Report B2B Marketing Research 120

Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 8, 2023

SaaS companies have an average of 38 active cases studies that are between 500-1,000 words in both HTML and PDF format; here’s how they incentives customers, sales and customer success to solicit new case studies Case studies are a pillar of B2B marketing, particularly in technology circles like software-as-a-service (SaaS).

Case Studies 86

Case Studies Case Study Advertising Benchmark Paid Search Agency 86

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

Last October, KoMarketing Associates announced the launch of research consultancy Software Advice’s B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Survey. Software Advice’s Managing Editor Ashley Verrill shared some of the charts and information highlighting results of the survey. Lowest Cost Per Lead Channels.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Advertising Benchmark Customer Surveys Demand 120

Sword and the Script | B2B

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Whether you are tallying up your results for the end of the year, or planning programs for the next year, benchmarks provide context for companions. Benchmarks give us a sense of how well we are resourced and what sort of results others in industry are providing. 1) Content marketing benchmarks.

Advertising Benchmark 91

Advertising Benchmark Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Studies 91

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As B2B marketers look for more ways to improve their lead nurturing strategies, new research indicates that they are turning to social media and personalization to do so. That being said, the majority of B2B marketers (46%) are now turning to social media as they look to enhance their nurture programs.

Lead Nurturing 162

Lead Nurturing B2B Marketing B2B Budget Programs 162

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Marketing for B2B ecommerce gets almost no attention. B2B ecommerce marketing dwarfs B2C ecommerce. B2B ecommerce marketers know what a powerhouse B2B ecommerce is, of course. So if B2B ecommerce keeps growing at 10% per year… where does that leave your B2B ecommerce program? Where does your B2B ecommerce marketing stand?

eCommerce 121

eCommerce Advertising Benchmark B2B Marketing Practices 121

Sword and the Script | B2B

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Another edition of the bi-annual survey of CMOs published by Christine Moorman , a professor at the business school at Duke University, was published at the end of August. I’ve read and written about the survey since about 2013 and have found it to be an interesting indicator of industry benchmarks. over the next 12 months.

CMO 65

CMO Advertising Benchmark Customer Surveys B2B Marketing 65

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Although marketers are aware of account-based marketing (ABM) and its benefits, new research suggests that they are still just beginning to integrate it into their overall strategies. percent) have “just started” to use an ABM program. percent) have “just started” to use an ABM program. percent are “well underway.”.

Account Based Marketing 123

Account Based Marketing Customer Surveys ABM Budget Programs 123

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 1, 2013

Last month, Content Marketing Institute (CMI) released its report , “B2B Software Content Marketing: 2013 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends – North America,” sponsored by the International Data Group (IDG). The report, which highlights responses from more than 1400 B2B software marketers across the U.S.

Marketing Management 120

Marketing Management Marketing Budget Budget Programs Peer-to-peer 120

Metadata

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Just as CMOs and other marketing leaders started reaching into their pockets after more than two years of pandemic-restricted spending, they’ve hit another flaming hoop: uncertain macroeconomic conditions. Insert the collective sighs of marketers.]. Here are the top 3 things you can do right now to maximize your demand gen budget: 1.

Cost per Lead 98

Cost per Lead Ideal Customer Profiles Budget Programs CPL 98

B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 12, 2023

(This month's Research Round-Up features two recent studies that examine the state of account-based marketing. One is the 2022 ABM Benchmark Survey by Momentum ITSMA and the ABM Leadership Alliance , and the second is the ABM Census 2022 survey by B2B Marketing.

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing ABM Customer Surveys Research 52

Martech

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

SparkPost , the world’s largest email sending and optimization platform delivering nearly 40% of the world’s email, released its annual email benchmark report, titled Email in 2022: The trends, behaviors, and benchmarks driving email forward. Email in 2022: The trends, behaviors, and benchmarks driving email forward.

Privacy 74

Privacy Customer Surveys Advertising Benchmark Budget Programs 74

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. Wordstream’s annual Google Ads benchmarks study for 2023 reported that average paid search conversion rates went down 10% and cost per lead increased 20%, year-over-year.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Paid Search Agency Planning Budget Programs 130

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

Automation saves time—Sprout’s Social Media Productivity report highlights that almost 60% of marketers using tools have time to get work done and focus on the activities that really need their attention. Report on social media performance Social media reporting evaluates the ROI of your efforts.

Social Media 111

Social Media Marketing Attribution Automation Personalization 111

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As we wind down 2015, marketing budgets and planning for the new year begin to take focus. Hopefully, the performance metrics associated with your organization’s marketing programs have yielded success and validation for tactics proposed at the beginning of the year. It is that time in the year again. source ). >.

Marketing Budget Creation 120

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Enterprise Management 120

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 24, 2017

Marketers are turning to content marketing to achieve their objectives, but new research suggests they are still finding it difficult to use this tactic efficiently. In terms of scalability, the majority of marketers (69 percent) stated that they have a system in place, but there is a lot of manual labor that has to be done.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Customer Surveys Marketing Management Content Marketing 120

Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

There’s no question that 2020 was the year of video and we’ve got video benchmarks to prove it. Here are the key shifts we’ve seen supported by our benchmark findings for 2021: Using video for sales has gone from “explore” to “invest”. Video in Business Benchmark Report. Get the Report. Contents 1.

Advertising Benchmark 81

Advertising Benchmark Video Marketing Top of Funnel Enterprise Management 81

Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Channel99, the B2B performance marketing platform, has launched its new “view-through” technology for digital campaigns. Take Martech’s 2024 Salary and Career Survey From AI to layoffs, it’s been quite a year. Please take this short survey so we can have your input on the state of martech salaries and careers.

Campaigns 103

Campaigns Account Based Marketing B2B DemandBase 103

ClickZ

MAY 27, 2020

30-second summary: 35% of marketers said their marketing budgets were decreasing, the slump, however, shows signs of recovery in the past week. On the contrary, 36% increasing spend on marketing technology while 40% of marketers chose to maintain the same budgets for martech spending. Commerce & Sales.

Customer Surveys 86

Customer Surveys Trends Peer-to-peer Marketing Budget 86

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 11, 2013

B2B marketers struggle with common challenges. Research, guides, and marketing surveys help guide B2B marketers down the right path. Other times they reinforce the existing direction of marketing tactics and strategy. Optify’s 2013 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. View the full report.

Marketing Report 120

Marketing Report Research B2B Marketing BtoB 120

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

Paid Content 92

Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Advertising Agencies Marketing Budget 92

Webbiquity

AUGUST 13, 2019

Top-performing B2B content marketers put the information needs of their audiences ahead of the company’s sales and promotional message. That’s one of the key findings from the ninth annual report from the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs: B2B Content Marketing 2019: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America report.

Work Management 247

Work Management Effectiveness Budget Programs Marketing Management 247

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 28, 2015

But as the Memorial Day holiday weekend passes us by, how does the progress of your B2B online marketing initiatives look? As we move into the end of the first half of the year, its important to reassess online marketing performance and make certain we don’t lose track while enjoying the summer. New Marketing Data.

Advertising Benchmark 120

Advertising Benchmark Statistics B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 120

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 2, 2016

A few weeks ago, we covered the “ 2016 State of B2B Digital Marketing ” report from Ascend2 and Marketo. Even though the most significant barrier to B2B digital marketing success relates to inadequate marketing budget, 84 percent of B2B marketers still believe their strategies are successful.

Social Media 120

Social Media Budget Programs Media B2B 120

Metadata

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For demand marketers focused on driving sales and business growth, revenue is the ultimate KPI. This B2B Paid Social Benchmark Report will give any B2B company the data, insights, and social media strategies to level up their social media ads. How to set your own benchmarks. How long should your ad text be?

Cost per Lead 78

Cost per Lead Paid Social Agency Advertising Benchmark CPL 78

Velocity Partners

JANUARY 24, 2024

Spotify Wrapped is one of the biggest marketing success stories in recent history. For a few weeks every year, Spotify’s marketing team grows by tens of millions. And what can B2B marketers like you steal from Spotify Wrapped? There’s an obvious drawback with this approach: it costs money to build up quality benchmark data.

Peer-to-peer 85

Peer-to-peer Work Management Marketing Management Lead Scoring 85

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 9, 2013

With new online marketing tools, tactics, and channels cropping up daily, it’s easy to become overwhelmed with opportunity. Thankfully, as B2B marketers, we’re able to tap into the wants and needs of B2B consumers via online surveys, research reports, etc. View the full report. View the results.

Marketing Report 120

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Research Advertising Agencies 120

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. Of them, nearly a quarter reported a “significant increase” in pressure. If so, you’re in good company.

Top of Funnel 112

Top of Funnel Lead Ranking ROI Marketing Qualified Leads 112

Savanta

JULY 23, 2011

Have you ever wondered how other B2B marketers spend their digital marketing budgets? I certainly have so when Omobono and The Marketing Society asked Circle Research to survey B2B marketers and establish how they behave in relation to digital, we jumped at the chance.

Advertising Benchmark 120

Advertising Benchmark Activities Peer-to-peer Budget Programs 120

Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

There’s no question that 2020 was the year of video and we’ve got video benchmarks to prove it. That’s why we created the fourth annual Video in Business Benchmark Report , which analyzes business’ use of video to support sales, marketing, and communication efforts. Video Benchmarks for Creation and Publishing 1.1

Advertising Benchmark 65

Advertising Benchmark Video Marketing Top of Funnel Enterprise Management 65

Martech

JANUARY 30, 2024

How do you do digital marketing without third-party cookies? How will it impact your marketing and your marketing technology? Despite several years of warnings, half of marketing professionals don’t think their organizations are ready for deprecation, according to a study by Basis Technologies.

Paid Search Agency 117

Paid Search Agency Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel Companies 117

Metadata

JANUARY 15, 2024

Despite what most B2B marketers say, advertising—in the past, present, and future—is a long-term play. For better or worse, most B2B marketers live in a world that expects results at the snap of a finger. For better or worse, most B2B marketers live in a world that expects results at the snap of a finger. So, what should you do?

Budget Programs 52

Budget Programs Cost per Lead Ad Frequency Brand Identity 52

BenchmarkONE

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Email marketing is still, after all of these years, one of the most successful digital marketing tactics you can offer as an agency. In one study, email was reported to have an average ROI of an incredible 3,800 percent. Image courtesy of Benchmark. Choosing the right one is a bit tricky, however. Campaigner.

Marketing Automation Services 64

Marketing Automation Services Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Enterprise Management 64

Animalz blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Content marketers fall for this same trap all the time. Most content marketers spend too much time creating great content and not enough thinking about how to get it read and seen. SEO Is No Longer the Safe Bet It Once Was There was a time, not long ago, when distribution was of less concern in content marketing. ROI required.

Ideal Customer Profiles 82

Ideal Customer Profiles Distribution Advertising Channels ROI 82

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Many marketers turn to content marketing to reach out to customers and prospects, but new research suggests that not all of them have mature, sophisticated strategies in place. To learn why this is the case and gain further insight into results in the report, we spoke to Lisa Murton Beets of the Content Marketing Institute.

B2B Marketing 121

B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Work Management 121

Metadata

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For demand marketers focused on driving sales and business growth, revenue is the ultimate KPI. This B2B Paid Social Benchmark Report will give any B2B company the data, insights, and social media strategies to level up their social media ads. How to set your own benchmarks. How long should your ad text be?

Cost per Lead 52

Cost per Lead Paid Social Agency Advertising Benchmark CPL 52