Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 15, 2024

But now, there’s something new on the scene: B2B creators. These are B2B creators, and they’re changing the rules of how businesses talk to their audiences and make choices. Today, we’re breaking down the rise of B2B creators and why they’re more than just the next big thing. Who Are B2B Creators?

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

At first, we thought so too – until we saw the magic happen ourselves. By re-aligning your marketing efforts with your audience’s needs, you can generate quality leads and turn them into paying customers. Can you imagine seeing your content rank on Page 1 of SERPs? Almost sounds too good to be true, right?

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Oktopost

JUNE 1, 2023

Any marketer has heard plenty about the high ROI that can be extracted from the social channels – in B2C or B2B – but there are still countless companies out there that are having to forgo that ROI. Social media marketing What is a Lead Scoring System? What are the criteria for lead scoring? Here’s how.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 13, 2023

Every great business owner knows that committing to the best content marketing practices can take your profits to the next level. But what exactly are the best content marketing practices? In spirit of 2023’s Oscar Awards, we’re naming 10 small businesses that we believe deserve recognition for the best content marketing. 3…2…1…Action!

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BOP Design

DECEMBER 21, 2021

At Bop Design, we are big proponents of inbound marketing for lead generation. In this article, we take a look at B2B content marketing practices that work and why they are effective. Thought Leadership Articles. Why are thought leadership articles effective content marketing pieces ? Explainer Posts.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

It occurs when you develop high-quality content, but it seems near impossible to rank high on search engines. 91 percent of B2B marketers use content marketing. Businesses Realized the Value and Ramped up Production. Proliferation, however, leads to saturation. Brands Want to Win the Ranking Game. Image: CMI.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

There are many elements that influence a successful B2B marketing strategy – your unique industry, target audiences, brand strength, budget and more. For these reasons, there is no one-size fits all solution for B2B marketing success. However, there are certain best practices and tactics that have proven to work.

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Thinkers360

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the ever-evolving B2B landscape, cultivating strong relationships with industry analysts and thought leaders (B2B influencers) is crucial for establishing brand awareness, achieving thought leadership status, and ultimately driving sales growth. Driving high-quality leads? What are you hoping to achieve?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

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Rev

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Before Revenue Operations ( RevOps ) became an emerging function in the B2B world, things could get… confusing. The real key to accessing the benefits of RevOps is in the execution—and that means knowing and implementing best practices. Do you remember?

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In my last blog we discussed the detailed ways B2B marketers can reach their target audience through paid advertising on LinkedIn. In this post, we’re going to take these strategies a step further and look at how to ensure LinkedIn campaigns result in lead generation and showing business value for your organization or your client. .

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 8, 2021

Content marketing with a thoughtful strategy and plan doesn’t usually provide the ROI (return on investment) expected. Improving organic ranking on Google. Ensure content uses best practices for SEO, so it appears in search results. Goal : Increase Leads with Gated and Non-Gated Content. Higher conversions and profits.

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Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2023

Ah, lead generation – that everlasting conversation. For the past few years, a common thread in that conversation has been marketing – how involved is marketing, and how involved should the marketing team be in lead generation? Its centrality is a long-term market shift – one that any B2B enterprise should be working to keep up with.

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Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Research has shown that up to 50% of leads are qualified but not yet ready to buy and only 3% of those in the market are in an active buying process. A strategic lead nurturing campaign enables you to stay engaged with these prospects until they are ready to purchase. Acquisition.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Last year, the return of office culture, recession fears, and AI’s rise transformed B2B marketing. In this fast-paced environment where change is inevitable, leveraging ‘easy wins’ is crucial for engaging your audience and converting leads. Are you ready to make 2024 the most successful year for your employee advocacy program?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 7, 2017

Because there is more to lead scoring than just fit. The lead must also have a need for your product or service and be ready to research and evaluate solutions. Unfortunately, you can’t tell whether a lead is ready by scoring them on fit alone. That’s an important aspect of behavioral lead scoring.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 25, 2021

Winning at organic ranking is a long game. B2B buyers start with a search 71 percent of the time. That number likely grew in 2020 when more B2B audiences shifted to digital channels due to the coronavirus. There are many SEO ranking factors , and this one is becoming more important. The State of SEO. Image: BrightEdge.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. Demand Generation vs Lead Generation: What’s the Difference? Does demand generation sound similar to lead generation ?

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Exo B2B

JUNE 5, 2018

As experts in marketing strategies, ExoB2B recommends, in some cases, to assert itself as such through an inbound or inward marketing strategy, to demonstrate thought leadership and, to be integrated into a process of digital transformation. The Thought Leadership approach according to ExoB2B. Did you say risk-taking?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Influencer marketing is increasingly popular in the B2B space, for the simple reason that buyers trust experts more than ads. But many B2B marketers are approaching it in the wrong ways, missing the mark with both the influencers and their audiences. A new report offers a wealth of guidance for doing B2B influencer marketing better.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I cannot exactly remember when I started working with ITSMA, and leveraging their work in B2B solutions and services, but it was sometime in the mid-2000s when I led the SAP Services Marketing team for SAP North America Field Marketing. The Thought Leadership Journey is Here to Stay. Sales Enablement is a Key Core Competency.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Although a documented strategy is a key indicator of marketing success, only 41 percent of B2B marketers take the time to develop a written plan. That’s why it’s important to know which B2B marketing trends are important now and over the next year. There are, however, many creative ways to implement UGC in your B2B marketing strategy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Customers are increasingly demanding more from B2B organizations. They no longer want to be treated just as “leads” in your system. This is where an advanced lead generation strategy comes in. At the same time, the goal of lead generation has evolved to meet these changing customer habits. And they have options.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

While some B2B brands are still committed to more traditional sales methods, social selling can be even more efficient. If your sales strategy doesn’t include social media, leads who could have been brought to your business are likely going to your competitor. Which Channels Are Best for B2B Social Selling? Jump to a Section.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

And yet there are some amazing examples of businesses that are achieving massive growth in new website visitors through consistent editorial content and strategic thought leadership. And the site is earning rankings on important keywords. It is attracting engaged audiences through a strong editorial focus on thought leadership.

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Trade Press Services

MARCH 11, 2024

Industry editors and society directors, they have 37 years of B2B publishing experience between them. They offered insights essential for brands, professionals, journalists, and thought leaders looking to share thought leadership and establish their expertise in today’s constantly evolving marketplace.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2018

While the sales team thinks the marketing team shared only contacts (read, unqualified leads), the marketing team blames the sales team for not being able to convert all the excellent qualified leads they hand off. Not only this, sales reps ignore 50% of the marketing leads according to a study by the TAS Group. Sound familiar?

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Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Blogging is a popular content marketing tactic for marketers, with over 79% of B2B marketers utilizing it. Search ranking algorithms can be intimidating and difficult to navigate. Blogging Benefit #2: Improves Search Engine Rankings with Keyword Optimization. Looking to elevate your B2B digital marketing efforts?

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PureB2B

MARCH 28, 2022

One of the major challenges the healthcare technology industry faces with marketing is lead generation. It’s safe to say that there’s a large gap in the identification and conversion processes of marketing qualified leads, especially when looking at priority buyers. Call to Action. Landing Pages.

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BOP Design

MARCH 22, 2021

In this post, we explore the crucial B2B content marketing activities you should be doing now…and into the future to remain relevant and reachable to your target audience. Creating Thought Leadership (aka Blogging). In certain circumstances, “creating thought leadership” is a fancy way to say “blogging.”

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The Lead Agency

MAY 18, 2022

While 86% of B2B businesses have realised its value and have already incorporated video content into their marketing strategy. It’s become an integral part of communicating with your B2B prospects and converting them into leads. Here’s how to make the most out of your B2B video marketing strategy.

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The Lead Agency

MAY 18, 2022

While 86% of B2B businesses have realised its value and have already incorporated video content into their marketing strategy. It’s become an integral part of communicating with your B2B prospects and converting them into leads. Here’s how to make the most out of your B2B video marketing strategy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. But in between, marketing needs to nurture and qualify leads by encouraging them to engage with content until they’re sales-ready.

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SmarkLabs

JUNE 12, 2023

LinkedIn enables thought leadership Why LinkedIn? LinkedIn stands out as a platform that enables thought leadership. And visibility leads to recognition, credibility, and influence. Connect with thought leaders in your industry, engage with your team, reach out to potential clients. Step two: Stay active.

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Velocity Partners

MAY 8, 2024

This is the seventh in a series we’re running about the new B2B GTM playbook. The company practically invented the RevOps category as we know it today. How is the face of B2B marketing changing? And so that leads us to the big question: How do we treat the 95%? You can find the other blogs in the series here.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. 61% * of marketers rank lead generation as their biggest challenge – Hubspot 2.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. 61% * of marketers rank lead generation as their biggest challenge – Hubspot 2.

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