Trade Press Services Newsletter

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Content Marketing Institute’s 13th Annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report has just been released and has some excellent insights for marketers as we move into 2023. The best news from this year’s report? Content marketing isn’t going anywhere.

Marketing Report 130

Marketing Report B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Planning 130

SmartBrief - Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

What are CEOs thinking when they contemplate marketing and their chief marketing officer? Boathouse Group’s Third Annual CEO Study on Marketing and the CMO answered these questions, yielding some surprises and flagging some back-to-basics trends. Ultimately this year’s survey offers a lot to chew on.

Customer Surveys 94

Customer Surveys Enterprise Management Advertising Agencies CMO 94

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Account-based marketing (ABM) continues to grow in popularity among marketers, but implementing ABM takes time, and new research has uncovered some of the biggest growing pains along the way. About 16% stated that they have not yet begun to measure their ROI. Approximately 25.21% claimed that they already have an ABM strategy in place.

Account Based Marketing 286

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report ROI 286

Sword and the Script | B2B

MARCH 26, 2024

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

B2B Thought Leadership 85

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Studies B2B 85

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 13, 2022

The 20th Anniversary of Buyer Personas Survey To Help Determine Usefulness. In many interviews with buyers who have worked with companies utilizing buyer personas as intended, they report better relationships and better returns. . With the 20 th Anniversary upon us, it is time for a State of Buyer Personas 2022 survey.

Buyer Personas 195

Buyer Personas Customer Surveys Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 195

B2B Marketing Directions

APRIL 20, 2024

Source: Edelman and LinkedIn (This month's Research Round-Up discusses the sixth edition of the B2B thought leadership impact study by Edelman and LinkedIn. Edelman and LinkedIn recently published the findings of their 2024 B2B thought leadership impact study. Some of the study results were reported by type of survey respondent.

B2B Thought Leadership 70

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Studies Research 70

Martech

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Two-thirds of marketers are facing reduced budgets in the second half of the year, according to new research from email management software company Exclaimer. Also, many marketers are out of sync with how customers want to hear from them — focusing on social media instead of email. Get MarTech! In your inbox.

Budget Programs 103

Budget Programs Marketing Report Marketing Management Marketing Budget 103

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Report] 43 percent of software as a service (SaaS) leaders have said that they use competitive analysis for pricing research, with 34 percent turning to feedback from existing customers, while 14 percent utilize previous market research, according to newly-published B2B survey data. How Do B2B SaaS Companies Determine Pricing?

Newsletter 126

Newsletter B2B Marketing Linkedin Studies 126

Valasys

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, a recent IBM study challenges this notion, indicating that rather than fearing technology, individuals can harness its power to enhance their own career prospects. The study delves into how AI is transforming business models and its impact on job roles, revealing a more optimistic perspective on the future of work.

Studies 98

Studies Lead Ranking Domain Customer Surveys 98

Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The Hinge Research Institute’s newly released High Growth Study 2022: AEC Edition paints this picture. About the Study. Firms of all sizes, global regions and key executive roles were represented in the study, with the vast majority of firms doing business in the United States. . Want to read the full report? Technology.

Studies 162

Studies Peer-to-peer Marketing AI Digital Transformation 162

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 2, 2023

The ever-changing landscape of B2B marketing demands continuous adaptation. Amidst the influx of competitors, new products, mediums, and challenges, one strategy stands strong: influencer marketing. As businesses strive to effectively reach their target audience, influencer marketing has emerged as a powerful solution.

Customer Surveys 97

Customer Surveys B2B Marketing B2B Marketing & Strategy 97

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

CoSchedule, a top content planning and research tool vendor, just released its State of Marketing Strategy Report 2017 , based on a survey of nearly 1,600 marketing professionals. In other words, solid marketing practices tend to produce solid marketing results. But a few stood out as…unexpected.

Webinar Metrics 262

Webinar Metrics Marketing Report Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 262

Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 15, 2023

B2B buyers say they want quality content that demonstrates you understand their industry, and their company and helps them to build a business case to buy your tech product One of the reasons content marketing is so important to B2B companies is the fact that the last person a buyer speaks to is a salesperson.

Marketing Management 77

Marketing Management Vendors Studies Top of Funnel 77

The Point

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The analysts at Demand Gen Report just published their “ 2018 Lead Nurturing & Acceleration Survey Report ” and one conclusion is no surprise: many B2B companies are still really bad at lead nurturing. Curiously, the survey also documented the percentage of leads that companies reported as being “returned for nurturing.”

Lead Nurturing 178

Lead Nurturing Marketing Report Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 178

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 81

Case Studies Case Study Advertising Benchmark Paid Search Agency 81

Vision6

APRIL 30, 2024

The Small Business Now: The State of SMB Marketing report from Constant Contact , found that ANZ SMBs are cognisant they need to do more on the marketing front this year, with an uncertain economy spurring many of them to double down on marketing in 2024.

Studies 52

Studies SMB Small Business Marketing Budget Programs 52

Martech

AUGUST 8, 2022

A recent study of senior Marketo managers reveals their marketing automation teams are small, highly productive and focus predominantly on executing campaigns. The focus on executing campaigns means strategic priorities, like having and measuring impact, are at risk of being neglected, according to the study. Survey methodology.

Marketing Automation Services 98

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Studies Automation 98

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 2, 2020

As social media continues to grow in prominence as a tactic for marketers, new research shows that Instagram is paying off, and videos on the platform are performing exceeding well. Statistics indicated that video posts were providing 49% higher interactions for marketers. Instagram Stories Lead the Way for Marketers.

Interactive Marketing 157

Interactive Marketing Studies Video Marketing Paid Search Agency 157

NetLine

APRIL 11, 2024

Fresh off of our recognition at the 2023 KIller Content Awards , we’re thrilled to announce the latest edition of our award-winning annual report. Introducing NetLine’s 2024 State of B2B Content Consumption and Demand Report For years, NetLine has taken the line that we let the data speak for itself. An Analysis of 6.2

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Marketing Report Intent B2B Marketing 52

Martech

JUNE 3, 2022

Email click through rates dropped significantly last year, while personalized content in the body of the email was seen to get better results than personalized subject lines, according to a study by marketing automation developer GetResponse. Get the daily newsletter digital marketers rely on. Processing.Please wait.

Advertising Benchmark 102

Advertising Benchmark Marketing Report Email Marketing Personalization 102

Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2023

This year’s edition of the High Growth Study provides a resounding yes to that question. In this year’s study we dig deeper into how this exceptional group of firms is continuing to find success. In this year’s study we dig deeper into how this exceptional group of firms is continuing to find success. About the Study.

Studies 120

Studies Peer-to-peer Sample Digital Transformation 120

AgencyEA

JANUARY 24, 2022

Each year, Agency EA conducts an industry-wide research study, surveying professionals, experts and top case studies to identify the most impactful trends for the year ahead. The results are in: 2022 will be a comeback year for #experientialmarketing.

Marketing Report 98

Marketing Report Trends Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 98

Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 26, 2024

Gartner’s survey reveals a whopping 75% of B2B buyers prefer self-service, versus interacting with sales representatives, during the initial stages of the buying process. An IBM study found that chatbots can help businesses reduce their customer service costs by as much as 30%. Reducing costs is only one side of the coin.

B2B 244

B2B Customer Satisfaction Interactive Marketing Loyalty 244

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 16, 2018

Marketers continue to increase the amount of money they spend on digital video content, but how much of it is original? To find out, IAB recently conducted the “Digital Content NewFronts: Video Ad Spend Study 2018” report. B2B Marketers and the ROI of Video Content. million will go toward original content.

Spending 194

Spending Studies Video Marketing Budget Programs 194

Sword and the Script | B2B

JANUARY 23, 2024

All these years later, a new report by 6sense, penned largely by a former Forrester analyst, has come to the same conclusion: when buyers first contact a seller, they are “69% of the way through a buying cycle.” The report did not state a margin of error that I observed but it did say the report had a confidence interval of 95%.

B2B Thought Leadership 69

B2B Thought Leadership B2B Sales Studies Thought Leadership 69

SmartBug Media

APRIL 12, 2023

Our panel discussion featured Adriti Gulati , Senior Instructional Designer at HubSpot; Jake Dagan , Senior Channel Partner Manager at Aircall; and Megan Golden , Senior Marketing Strategist at SmartBug Media. But you'll want to make sure that you have an action plan in place before that first survey is sent. says Gulati. “I

Customer Surveys 98

Customer Surveys Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Customer Satisfaction 98

B2B Marketing Directions

JUNE 18, 2023

Many B2B companies use surveys and survey reports to fuel their thought leadership marketing programs. Here's a proven way to make your survey-based content more credible to potential buyers. Research surveys and survey reports * have become important marketing tools for many B2B companies.

Customer Surveys 52

Customer Surveys B2B Thought Leadership Sample Thought Leadership 52

InsightSquared

APRIL 12, 2018

Marketers look to their marketing automation platforms (MAPs) not only to execute many of their demand generation activities, but also to understand the effectiveness of their marketing programs. However marketers are largely dissatisfied with the reporting their MAPs offer. Shiny features sell.

Marketing Automation Services 159

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 159

Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2023

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. Here are seven findings from the report worth highlighting.

Marketing Budget 280

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Top of Funnel Marketing Strategy 280

B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this month, Michael Brenner published a great post at the Marketing Insider Group blog describing how to create compelling customer case studies. However, recent research suggests that the value potential buyers ascribe to case studies has declined. That was down from 72% in the 2016 edition of the survey.

Case Studies 98

Case Studies Case Study Studies B2B Sales 98

Sword and the Script | B2B

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The study polled 33,000 respondents in 28 countries. It also surveyed 1,500 respondents in the U.S. after the last election season to supplement the report. survey respondents said the following: 61% trust business. Both media and government were labeled – by survey responses – as unethical and less competent.

Ethics 91

Ethics Customer Surveys B2B Thought Leadership Media 91

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2023

Constant Contact “As AI continues to reshape the marketing industry, one thing is sure: adaptability and creativity will be the keys to success.” — George B.

Buying Cycle 98

Buying Cycle B2B Marketing Demand Generation Agencies Studies 98

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 13, 2019

As B2B marketers look into new tactics to reel in prospects and customers, new research suggests that they are expanding their marketing budgets accordingly. The CMO Survey conducted in February 2019 recently discovered that the budgets of B2B product marketers are expected to increase 8.5 percent within the same period.

Customer Surveys 163

Customer Surveys B2B Marketing B2B Marketing Budget 163

Martech

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Only 28% of B2B content marketers say they have the technology they need, according to a new study. Perhaps coincidentally, only 29% said their organizations are very successful with content marketing. Email marketing software decreased to 68% from 75% the previous year. That’s the same as for this year.

Marketing Report 93

Marketing Report B2B Marketing Content Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 93

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 134

Small Business Marketing Allocation Research Planning 134

Sword and the Script | B2B

MAY 17, 2022

That analysis is how the research firm sets up a paper that compares the results of several surveys over time. Forrester conducted a “buyer’s survey” in the years 2017, 2019 and 2021. Each survey polled at least 800 people making B2B purchases. B2B buyers require more interactions from sales and marketing.

Sales Cycle 75

Sales Cycle B2B Sales Studies Marketing Management 75

Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

As artificial intelligence evolves rapidly, its profound impact on go-to-market (GTM) strategies cannot be overstated. From revolutionizing customer segmentation to optimizing marketing campaigns, AI is reshaping how businesses approach every aspect of their GTM efforts. Key findings highlighted: Room for improvement.

Marketing Analytics Tools 144

Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing AI Lead Ranking Research 144