LEADership

JULY 28, 2015

Based on a quick survey within the group, here are the top 10 questions that a majority of these B2B companies appear to be struggling with: We want to uncover relevant industry/market insights and target the right customers—how can we do that? Is our marketing budget and campaign planning process making the right use of customer data?

Work Management 40

Work Management Process Marketing Management B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 24, 2019

A few percentage points increase in email click-through rates or an increase in website traffic is considered a big achievement across marketing organizations these days. Investments are being made in marketing tactics and mar-tech tools to understand these customer engagements and continue to accelerate them. All good stuff!

Event Marketing 40

Event Marketing Analytics Planning Marketing Automation Services 40

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

Marketing needs to be the engine to identify qualified leads for sales. Assuming all of those activities are neatly in place, one of the most powerful ways to justify a marketing budget is through paid online lead generation and the ROI that follows. I will say it here: every B2B marketer should know how to do this.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Sales Management Lead Ranking ROI 100

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Reviewing the prior survey's results published in April 2009 , I expected that the economy -- and burgeoning interest in social media -- would accelerate the shift toward digital channels throughout 2009 to an unprecedented degree. " in the marketing mix.

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Trends 40

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 22, 2012

To address the marketing trends, challenges, and expenditures specific to the engineering, technical, manufacturing, and industrial communities, marketers now have access to the “Trends in Industrial Marketing 2012” report from GlobalSpec. Social Media Has Emerged in a Big Way; Results Are Mixed. Striking a Balance.

Marketing Report 120

Marketing Report Trends B2B Marketing Allocation 120

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

They talk about how the increase in the number of available marketing channels coupled with the resource constraints of most marketing organizations is the toughest challenge for marketers to overcome. So with all these new channels available, why does email marketing continue to be a top choice for marketers everywhere?

Planning 100

Planning Email Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 100

Mass Analytics

AUGUST 23, 2022

Marketing Mix Modeling Is Your Means To Leverage Your Marketing Budget. This blog is the first of a series of articles that will introduce our readers to Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM), a proven marketing and ROI measurement technique. The building blocks that constitute the MMM Process. ?.

Marketing Mix 52

Marketing Mix Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Lead Ranking 52

Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

The majority of Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) consider customer engagement as their top priority according to a recent study done by Forbes Insights and George P. The New Rules of Engagement: CMOs Rethink Their Marketing Mix is based on a survey of 314 marketing executives at companies with more than $500 million in annual revenue.

B2B Marketing 60

B2B Marketing Top of Funnel BtoB Peer-to-peer 60

Litmus

AUGUST 3, 2021

Doing more with less is a common theme for modern marketing organizations. According to our most recent State of Email report , 60% of marketing executives said they planned to send more email. But in that same report, more than 40% of marketers also said they were under-resourced when it came to email. Oh, to dream big.

Marketing Budget 92

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Attribution Marketing Budget Creation 92

Hubspot

JULY 2, 2020

One of the first things you're taught in your Introduction to Marketing class is that marketing can be best explained using the marketing mix — also known as the four P's. Still, there's an undeniable benefit of marketing teams organizing their work into the marketing mix framework.

Marketing Mix 101

Marketing Mix Template Paid Content Marketing Budget 101

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Could David Bowie's 70s hit be a marketer's theme song, or what? On a related -- but arguably more serious -- note, according to the 2012 CMO Survey by the American Marketing Association and Duke University, Marketing appears to be one of the early rebounders in the initial economic recovery. "Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes."

Planning 28

Planning Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Top of Funnel 28

Martech Advisor

AUGUST 28, 2019

Pete Hoelscher, Acting CEO of IEEE GlobalSpec, provides research-based insight as to how trends in the industry will impact B2B marketers in 2020 in a piece entitled, “Five Industrial Marketing Trends that Will Matter in 2020. That’s why email marketing remains a popular choice for industrial marketers.

Trends 101

Trends Marketing Budget Creation Planning Digital Transformation 101

Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

With marketers facing increasing pressure to demonstrate the value of the budget they’re allocated for programs, marketing attribution and predictive analytics solutions are tailor-made for proving how tactics and media channels contribute to the bottom line. Target customers. Product overview. A sophisticated UI.

Marketing Attribution 110

Marketing Attribution Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Full Circle Insights 110

Outbrain

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Knowing the difference might not be the single most important thing you need to be aware of as a marketer, but this knowledge will come in handy when you’re speaking to your clients or cross-department managers who may assume these two separate terms mean the same thing. What is Marketing? The marketing mix.

Advertising Agencies 34

Advertising Agencies Paid Content Paid Search Agency Advertisements 34

Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Companies are increasingly using livestreaming as a marketing tool, and some found that as they shifted to virtual mode instead of holding conferences, it lowered the barriers to entry for customers, and attendance increased. CEOs will demand more marketing metrics. Marketers will focus on efficiency. Additional Resources.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Planning Sales Management Marketing Attribution 59

Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Have overarching strategies and detailed tactics to drive growth, including recommendations on new product development. Each of these marketing functions is essential and they don’t necessarily have to be handled by someone with a specific title. But they do have to be managed by someone. Optimizing Marketing Outcomes Over Time.

Sales Management 96

Sales Management Lead Ranking Planning Marketing Attribution 96

Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

A Gartner CMO spend survey found that 68% expect to increase martech investments in the coming months. Marketers who use funnel metrics to track and manage leads inside the CRM can more easily identify and correct process issues to improve efficiency on that front. Funnel Metrics and Attribution for Salesforce.

Lead Ranking 98

Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel 98

Full Circle Insights

JUNE 22, 2021

Agile marketing is having a moment. According to a recent AgileSherpas survey, more than half of all marketers report that they use at least some agile methodologies, with more than a third reporting that the pandemic accelerated their move to agile marketing. 3 Agile Marketing Tips for the Post-Pandemic Economy.

Planning 102

Planning Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution 102

Full Circle Insights

JULY 20, 2021

A Glassdoor survey cited in The Washington Post found that 76% of jobseekers and employees said a diverse workforce was an important factor when forming opinions about a business or considering job offers. Velocity & Shortening Your Sales Cycle. Complete Funnel Visibility and Reporting. Spice Up Your Marketing Funnel.

Lead Ranking 98

Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel 98

Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Marketing leaders are betting on a digital-focused future by adopting martech solutions at an accelerated pace. In the Gartner CMO Spend Survey , nearly 70% said they expected to increase martech investments over the next 12 months. Velocity & Shortening Your Sales Cycle. Complete Funnel Visibility and Reporting.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Sales Management CMO Marketing Attribution 59

Full Circle Insights

JULY 12, 2021

Part of addressing Zoom fatigue is taking steps to reduce Zoom anxiety, which a recent survey of home workers found to be a real phenomenon that can cause significant stress. Velocity & Shortening Your Sales Cycle. Complete Funnel Visibility and Reporting. Optimizing Marketing Outcomes Over Time. ABM Success Metrics.

Sales Management 88

Sales Management Lead Ranking Marketing Attribution Multi-Touch Attribution 88

Full Circle Insights

JANUARY 27, 2021

Many marketing departments have taken a budget hit, but spending on martech products remains strong: Nearly 70% intend to increase martech spending in the next 12 months. Gartner 2020 CMO Spend Survey. Infosys Survey. Velocity & Shortening Your Sales Cycle. Complete Funnel Visibility and Reporting.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution 52

Choozle

APRIL 30, 2024

According to Gartner’s 2023 CMO Spend and Strategy Survey , 25.6% of marketing budgets are now dedicated to paid media, underscoring its critical role in marketing strategies. In 2024, 45% of content marketers expect their content marketing budget to increase, according to Zippia.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Multi-Touch Attribution Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget 52

Full Circle Insights

APRIL 15, 2021

Today, unconnected datasets are more likely to be described as “data silos,” but the essential problem is still the same: how to connect information to get a comprehensive view of a process, whether it be goods moving through a global supply chain or a digital customer journey that leads to a sale.

Sales Management 59

Sales Management Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Marketing Attribution 59

Full Circle Insights

AUGUST 7, 2020

Now, because of social distancing, you’ve likely reallocated those budget dollars to digital channels so you can keep engaging with customers. You may have noticed that the pandemic has lengthened sales cycles since purchasing decision-makers aren’t in the office. Defining Marketing Attribution. Full Circle Insights Overview.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Marketing Attribution Sales Management Multi-Touch Attribution 59

Full Circle Insights

MAY 12, 2021

A survey of large companies in the U.S. The good news is that marketing leaders who have the right data and measurement tools won’t be flying blind. If you’ve established the company CRM as your single source of truth and consolidated your data there, you’ll have a record of what worked and what didn’t in terms of sales.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel 59

Full Circle Insights

MAY 20, 2021

Lead gen is one of the most challenging jobs in marketing, and B2B marketers had to figure out how to connect clicks to leads, pipeline, and revenue inside the CRM. B2B marketers might feel whiplash after adjusting to the unprecedented circumstances of the pandemic and now facing the prospect of reopening. ABM Success Metrics.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel 59

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

As the use of social media in marketing has become ubiquitous, marketers have turned their attention to making the use of business social media more sophisticated and strategic. How can marketers help their organizations move from “social media marketing” to “social business”? Marketing Pilgrim ).

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Social Media Statistics Enterprise Management 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

As the use of social media in marketing has become ubiquitous, marketers have turned their attention to making the use of business social media more sophisticated and strategic. How can marketers help their organizations move from “social media marketing” to “social business”? Marketing Pilgrim ).

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Social Media Statistics Enterprise Management 100

The ROI Guy

APRIL 23, 2015

Marketers are investing a substantial portion of their budget on content, consuming 28% of the average marketing budget, with 55% planning to increase this spending over the next year ( CMI / MarketingProfs).

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 40

Content Standard

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

In the past five years, inbound marketing —SEO, social media, content creation—has seen a massive rise in the importance to marketing strategies, pushing traditional outbound marketing tactics—email blasts, cold calls, advertising—to the side. But what types of outbound marketing are still effective?

Webinar Metrics 40

Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Marketing Budget 40