KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 18, 2023

Although marketers have seen the potential of leveraging social media, new research indicates that they are aware of users’ eroding trust in these platforms. Wavering Confidence in Social Media Marketing ROI. As a result, they may begin to scale back their investment in social media in the coming months.

Social Media 214

Social Media Trust Marketing Marketing Report Social Marketing 214

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Many B2B marketers turn to account-based marketing (ABM) to achieve their primary objectives. However, new research suggests that they still face many challenges in this area, particularly when it comes to leveraging data. Overcoming Account-Based Marketing Obstacles.

Account Based Marketing 281

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report B2B Marketing 281

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 10, 2022

Even though marketers are expected to deliver on a number of objectives across their organization, new research suggests that many still lack control over their own strategy and budget. Approximately 75% of marketers claim they can make some type of budget decisions in their role, but not all. of the overall budget.

Marketing Report 252

Marketing Report Marketing Budget Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 252

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 23, 2022

Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), extended reality (XR), and the metaverse continue to create buzz within the marketing industry. Now, new research indicates that marketers are prepared to start investing in these areas to connect with customers and prospects. Marketers are clear early adopters.”.

Marketing Report 246

Marketing Report Buzz Marketing & Strategy Statistics 246

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 29, 2021

Although many marketers are now taking a strategic approach to content, new research shows that not all of them have done so just yet, and there are a variety of obstacles holding them back. In terms of the reasons why marketers don’t take a strategic approach to managing content, the majority (68%) cite a lack of processes.

Marketing Report 286

Marketing Report Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Content 286

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 3, 2022

As the B2B buyer journey continues to evolve, new research is shedding light on the importance of content for marketers looking to meet the demands of customers and prospects. Adopting Agile Marketing Practices to Gain an Advantage. Approximately 22% claim that it has “increased significantly.”.

Relevance 232

Relevance Marketing Report B2B Marketing Content Marketing 232

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 26, 2021

Although manufacturing marketers have not always turned to content marketing in the past, new research shows that their strategies for this tactic are beginning to mature. That being said, there is still some work that needs to be done in terms of establishing content marketing strategies.

Marketing Report 282

Marketing Report Allocation Planning Content Marketing 282

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 11, 2022

As marketers seek new ways to gather valuable data with the elimination of third-party cookies, new research suggests that many are turning to emerging technology, such as artificial intelligence (AI). B2B marketers, in particular, are focusing on making advances in their customer data and account-based marketing platforms.

Marketing Report 242

Marketing Report Planning Account Based Marketing Advertising Agencies 242

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

As organizations look for ways to improve customer acquisition and retention, new research indicates that they are now willing to invest more in marketing analytics. The American Marketing Association, Deloitte, and the Duke Fuqua School of Business recently published the Sept. of their marketing budget to analytics.

Marketing Report 251

Marketing Report CMO Analytics Budget Programs 251

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 18, 2021

As B2B marketers look to fine-tune the way they reach out to customers and prospects, new research suggests that B2B buyers are taking more time to think about potential purchases. With that point in mind, B2B marketers may want to consider the top five variables among B2B buyers evaluating solution providers.

Buying Cycle 291

Buying Cycle Customer Surveys B2B Marketing Buy 291

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As marketers look to improve upon the return-on-investment (ROI) of their various tactics, new research suggests that many are taking a more agile approach to budgeting. Kantar and Google recently partnered to conduct a survey to determine how marketers are budgeting for various channels to achieve their top objectives.

Marketing Report 225

Marketing Report Allocation Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Qualified Leads 225

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As marketers adapt to the changing demands of their customers and feel the impact of the pandemic, new research indicates that many are replacing their existing marketing tools. Data capabilities appeared to lead in terms of the reasons behind switches in marketing tools. Leveraging Marketing Data and Analytics.

Marketing Report 242

Marketing Report Marketing Automation Services Tools Statistics 242

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 29, 2022

Many marketers are feeling the pressure of working with a tight budget at their organization, but new research indicates that they might find room to spend when it comes to digital initiatives. In fact, research and development budgets are 7.2% larger, on average, than marketing budgets at most companies.

Marketing Report 227

Marketing Report Digital Marketing Funnels Marketing Budget CMO 227

Convince & Convert

MAY 16, 2024

In a world where confidence in marketing strategies is scarce and economic uncertainties loom large, small businesses are on a quest for resilience, seeking to fortify their marketing efforts amidst the relentless pressures of running a business. Finding #1: Marketing channels and tactics are also increasing.

Small Business Marketing 138

Small Business Marketing Allocation Research Planning 138

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 24, 2021

Email marketing remains a highly effective channel for marketers, but new research shows that more of them are losing sight of the basics. Validity recently conducted “The State of Email Marketing” report, and statistics indicated that for the majority of marketers (39%), the effectiveness of email is holding steady.

Marketing Report 261

Marketing Report Class Validation Marketing & Strategy 261

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 18, 2022

Even though data and analytics are continuing to grow in importance to marketers, new research suggests that many still see room for improvement in this area. In general, only 45% of marketers stated that they currently have established data preparation processes, and just 48% have technology dedicated to analytics.

Marketing Report 239

Marketing Report Analytics Planning Statistics 239

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As B2B marketers measure the success of their content, new research indicates that those in the tech sector are starting to develop more of it to unlock its full potential. Social media (55%) was cited as the most valued type of content among the marketing executives who were surveyed for the report.

Marketing Report 189

Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B Content 189

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As more marketers look to develop an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy, new research indicates that they are still faced with many challenges in this area. However, most marketers (46%) say that their top challenge remains tackling personalization at scale toward target accounts.

Account Based Marketing 235

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report Marketing & Strategy 235

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 19, 2022

As Google continues to make changes to its algorithm, new research indicates that B2B marketers are seeing a negative impact on everything from page views to overall revenue. However, many B2B digital marketers are developing solutions to rebound from these challenges. The Struggle to Leverage Account-Based Marketing Benefits.

Account Based Marketing 256

Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Report Google 256

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Many marketers have started turning to mobile apps for everything from customer acquisition to user experience. However, new research indicates that they are still not fully included in the development of these apps. Just 13% of marketers stated that all of their requests for enhancements are incorporated into their app.

Marketing Report 208

Marketing Report Work Management Mobile Marketing Marketing Management 208

ClearVoice

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As we close out 2021, we assume you’re spending most of your time explaining to executives and colleagues why the data and reports you shared with them earlier this year are no longer relevant. Your coworkers may not always understand how quickly digital marketing reports and estimates can change, but we do.

Marketing Report 98

Marketing Report Advertising Agencies Studies Research 98

B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Source: "The CMO Survey" (Christine Moorman, 2023) (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the Fall 2023 edition of "The CMO Survey." This research has been conducted semi-annually since 2008 and consistently provides a wealth of valuable information about marketing trends, spending, and practices.)

CMO 70

CMO Customer Surveys Research B2B 70

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.

B2B Marketing 358

B2B Marketing Research Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 358

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 5, 2021

As marketers look for more effective ways to reach out to their target audience, new research shows that they may want to stick to the tried-and-true method of email, specifically if they are looking to drive sales. Ongoing Social Media Marketing Challenges.

Marketing Report 282

Marketing Report Email Marketing Banner Ads SMS 282

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

Marketers continue to utilize email to reach out to their target audience, and new research indicates that leveraging customer data could help them personalize their campaigns for a boost in effectiveness. Many Marketers Failing to Leverage Customer Data. Only 23.8%

Marketing Report 223

Marketing Report Email Marketing Email Campaigns Campaigns 223

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 15, 2020

While the COVID-19 pandemic has had an effect on the marketing industry as a whole, new research shows that B2B tech marketers, in particular, are now realizing its impact on their budgets and key performance indicators (KPIs). Just 26% of respondents measuring KPIs reported lower KPIs during 2020.

Marketing Report 267

Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B Statistics 267

Webbiquity

AUGUST 6, 2020

Nearly four out of five B2B marketers believe influencer marketing will grow in importance in the next year. But only half integrate their influencer marketing efforts with their SEO programs, or use influencer marketing tools to identify industry influencers. Download the full report to get all the details.

Research 245

Research B2B Marketing B2B Budget Programs 245

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 1, 2021

Although marketers are focused on marketing automation to achieve their top priorities, research shows that they are still facing numerous barriers when it comes to executing this tactic. Marketing Priorities and Content Personalization. To achieve their personalization goals, most marketers (72.72

Customer Surveys 259

Customer Surveys Automation Personalization Barriers 259

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 23, 2020

COVID-19 continues to change the way marketers do business, and new research shows that many CMOs, in particular, are revamping their customer experience (CX) strategy to cater to the fluctuating demands of their target audience. Marketing Technology and the Customer Experience.

Customer Surveys 295

Customer Surveys Marketing & Strategy Digital Transformation Differentiation 295

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 27, 2020

As marketers look to bounce back from the impact of COVID-19, new research suggests that they will be turning to both existing customers and new prospects to achieve their strategic goals. Overall, most marketers (44%) said that “life should return to normal slowly” following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Customer Surveys 285

Customer Surveys Advertising Agencies Planning Paid Search Agency 285

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Content continues to play a role in how marketers resonate with their target audience, and new research shows that it often serves multiple purposes within an organization. Finding Marketing Success with Video Content. As of this year, most marketers (70%) claimed that video content has shown a positive return-on-investment.

Customer Surveys 201

Customer Surveys Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 201

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Many B2B marketers engage in both hybrid and in-person events to resonate with their target audience. Now, new research indicates that they are using this tactic to drive customer engagement more than ever before. To gauge the impact of their efforts, the majority of B2B marketers (58%) look to attendee-level engagement at events.

Marketing Report 201

Marketing Report Event Marketing B2B Marketing B2B 201

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 6, 2020

B2B marketers are constantly strategizing to make the most of their content, and new research suggests that doing so is paying off for those with a plan in place. However, 60% of the “most successful” B2B marketers have a documented plan in existence, suggesting that taking a tactful approach pays off.

Marketing Report 296

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 296

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 26, 2021

Many marketers are already integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their everyday strategies. However, new research suggests that they want to do so in order to boost creativity and personalize the customer experience. Personalizing Digital Marketing Channels.

Marketing AI 287

Marketing AI Customer Surveys Digital Transformation Marketing & Strategy 287

Martech

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A little more than half (53%) of B2B marketing managers say their budgets are up this year compared to 2022, according to a new study. Despite this, the marketers don’t believe that they’re getting the funding they need. Judging by this survey it looks like B2B marketers are being told to hold steady, but add AI.

Marketing Report 125

Marketing Report Allocation B2B Marketing B2B 125

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way marketers do business, new research shows that they are falling back on some of their favorite tactics, such as social media marketing, to maintain a certain level of success. was digital marketing and social media, followed by marketing and audience research (5.1).

Social Media 256

Social Media Tactics Customer Surveys Social Marketing 256

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A new research study provides the most accurate picture yet. The Future of Remote Work , a new research study from Spiceworks Ziff Davis (SWZD), provides a detailed examination of trends and projections about work structure. ” Here are four key findings from the SWZD research.

Work Management 307

Work Management Research Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 307