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3 benchmarks for the B2B marketing budget as a percentage of revenue

Sword and the Script | B2B

Several credible studies conducted in 2023 put the average benchmark for B2B marketing budgets at about 10% of revenue How much money should a company invest in B2B marketing? As companies plan their budget for 2024, here’s a look at three credible benchmarks for B2B marketing budgets. Gartner: 9.1%

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Why This Amount Is All the Marketing Budget You Need

Marketing Insider Group

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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B2B Findings From "The CMO Survey" - Part 1

B2B Marketing Directions

The findings of the August 2021 edition of The CMO Survey were published last month. The CMO Survey is led by Dr. Christine Moorman and sponsored by Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, the American Marketing Association and Deloitte LLP. The survey was in the field August 4-25, 2021.

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15 Key Statistics Designed to Guide Successful B2B Content Marketing Programs

KoMarketing Associates

Whether you’re using content marketing to build up SEO , increase engagement on social media, or garner brand awareness, these 15 statistics will help guide you in the right direction. Content Marketing Budgeting Statistics. What’s Working in Content Marketing 2021. The State of Marketing Budgets 2021.

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An Updated Look At the State of Marketing Budgets

B2B Marketing Directions

Last month, Gartner released the findings of its CMO Spend Survey, 2021. The Gartner survey was conducted from March through May of this year. The survey produced 400 responses from marketing decision makers and influencers located in North America, Europe and the UK. Image Source: Gartner, Inc. in 2020 to 5.8%

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Digital Transformation Comes of Age: B2B Findings from "The CMO Survey"

B2B Marketing Directions

This is the second of three posts discussing some of the B2B-specific findings of the August 2021 edition of The CMO Survey. I included a detailed description of the survey in my first post , so I won't repeat that description here. of their total marketing budget on digital marketing activities.

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Make Each Dollar Count: How to Maximize Marketing Budget in 2024

Oktopost

But budget limitations can make or break even the best, and most thorough plans you’ve set to accomplish in 2024. CMOs have long encountered this problem. They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. A new year means new opportunities.