Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 15, 2024

The creator economy has really changed everything. It’s affected what we watch, how we shop, and the paths we choose in our careers. We’ve all seen the impact of YouTube stars and TikTok influencers. But now, there’s something new on the scene: B2B creators. We’re not just talking about any influencers. These are B2B creators, and they’re changing the rules of how businesses talk to their audiences and make choices.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 15, 2024

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Last weekend brought the intriguing rumor that Salesforce is in late stage talks to acquire data integration vendor Informatica. This followed the previous week’s rumor that Google-parent Alphabet is consideringan offer for Salesforce-competitor HubSpot , and came the same week as a slew of partnership announcements tied to Snowflake’s Marketing Data Cloud Forum.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

What will customers remember after they have experienced your website, product, service or people? What will they tell their friends or colleagues about their experience — will they even mention it? A tremendous amount of investment and resources are being focused on integrating AI into the customer experience , from automating responses to comments on social media to improving the call center experience.

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SocialPilot

APRIL 15, 2024

If content is king, then conversion is queen -John Munsell Think about it. The fundamental aim of any activity performed by a social media marketer on social networks is to gain followers. But is that enough? Not quite. In fact, it is the first step of any social media marketing campaign. What follows is a powerful strategy involving gentle coaxing and convincing to monetize your social connections.

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Elevate your webinar game with WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook! Packed with insights from our seasoned webinar experts, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for mastering the art of B2B webinars. Learn the fundamentals, from defining webinars to exploring their benefits and diverse use cases. Discover the key elements of running a successful webinar, avoiding common mistakes, and making your sessions more engaging.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Our “Spotlight on the expert” series digs deeper into the stories of our expert contributors. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Stanley Black & Decker is a truly iconic brand, around for more than 180 years, with a global market and its name practically synonymous with power tools. For more than six years, MarTech contributor Ana Mourão has been a leader in digital engagement, data architecture, CRM and CDP at the brand.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness and have supplemented it with additional relevant content.

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Stevens & Tate

APRIL 15, 2024

When determining how to market senior living communities, you should be aware that the advent of digital technology has offered unprecedented opportunities to connect with potential residents and their families in meaningful ways. Among the various digital marketing strategies, video content emerges as a particularly potent tool, offering a dynamic and engaging way to showcase your community’s amenities, lifestyle, and values.

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Full Circle Insights

APRIL 15, 2024

Conducting a marketing tech stack audit helps identify inefficiencies, reduces cost, and improves performance.

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Cost Marketing 104

Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Salesforce is in advanced talks to buy Informatica, according to published reports. Informatica helps companies — including Toyota, Unilever and Deloitte — manage data across cloud and on-premise systems. It has a market cap of more than $11 billion and last year debuted Claire GPT, a generative AI tool to help companies handle data. Informatica, founded in 1993, offers subscription-based data management services and helps automate tasks for more than 5,000 active customers, according to its we

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In the B2B marketing toolkit, white papers can be a powerful option for reaching decision-makers and experts, presenting them with interesting information that improves their perception of your organization's competence and thought leadership. That said, a poorly executed whitepaper will not only be unable to influence your desired audience but will also come with significant costs that other assets won't incur.

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

AI significantly amplifies the effectiveness of VoC strategies. Continue reading.

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Optinmonster

APRIL 15, 2024

Do you host your business website on WordPress? Want to know what your visitors secretly think of your site, products, and services? The best way to find out: add a survey popup on your site! If people land on your site, don’t like what they see, and go away, you could be losing a lot of business. As per SuperOffice research, only 1 in 25 customers complain directly to the brand if they are unhappy about their experience.

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

The role of the marketer goes beyond driving awareness and generating demand; once they hand over a prospect to the sales team the job isn’t over. Continue reading.

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DivvyHQ

APRIL 15, 2024

Could your website or blog content use some pruning? Much like pruning a garden that delivers a more bountiful harvest in the coming season, part of your content strategy should be removing old and underperforming content that can boost traffic and germinate trust with new site visitors.

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Hubspot

APRIL 15, 2024

Thoughtfully calculated, well-executed prospecting is central to virtually every successful sales engagement. It sets a tone — giving you the momentum and perspective you need to lock in on viable sales opportunities and ensure the rest of your sales process goes as smoothly as possible. But as with any other skill, some salespeople have a better grip on prospecting than others — and we, here at the HubSpot Sales Blog, want to do our part to make sure you prospect as effectively as possible.

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

Don't send your customers the wrong way in your contact center via misrouted calls. Continue reading.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 15, 2024

An oldie-but-a-goodie, search engine optimization (SEO) is a digital marketing staple. Blog posts. Keywords. Google changing the rules seemingly every day. You definitely must stay sharp to hit the top of search engine results pages (SERPs). But it’s not just one tech giant writing the script today—it’s the entire technology landscape. The next frontier?

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CMSWire

APRIL 15, 2024

Now is the time to improve customer experience. Read on for successful strategies around DCX improvements. Continue reading.

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Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.

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SalesIntel

APRIL 15, 2024

The B2B buyer experience is more complex and time-consuming than that of B2C. B2B buyers may spend months assessing an issue, researching solutions, and evaluating possible service providers before deciding on a vendor that fits their needs. However, sales and marketing teams play a pivotal role in guiding customers through the sales funnel by addressing the unique demands and obstacles t customers encounter at each stage of the B2B buyer journey.

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Acrolinx

APRIL 15, 2024

61% of companies told Acrolinx content clarity is the most important aspect of enterprise content. Content governance plays an critical role. The post Turn Complexity Into Content Clarity With Governance appeared first on Acrolinx.

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SalesIntel

APRIL 15, 2024

The B2B buyer experience is more complex and time-consuming than that of B2C. B2B buyers may spend months assessing an issue, researching solutions, and evaluating possible service providers before deciding on a vendor that fits their needs. However, sales and marketing teams play a pivotal role in guiding customers through the sales funnel by addressing the unique demands and obstacles t customers encounter at each stage of the B2B buyer journey.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Management Top of Funnel 52

B2BMarketing.net

APRIL 15, 2024

In this episode of The B2B Marketing Podcast, David Rowlands, Head of Product at Propolis, caught up with Shane Redding, Propolis Strategy Expert to discuss the need for marketers to become commercial marketers. David and Shane define what we mean by ‘commercial marketer’ in the first place, why so many marketers aren’t acting in this fashion, and what we can do today to start changing the way we operate and prove our value to the board.

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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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APRIL 15, 2024

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2024

If your business relies on a website but feels like it is lost in the online crowd, your competitors are staying a step ahead in search results. But what if their strategies were right in front of you? Analyzing your competitors on SERPs can give you valuable insights into improving your SEO. It helps you figure out what makes those top-ranking websites tick and use that to your advantage.

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Bluetext

APRIL 15, 2024

Non-alcoholic cocktails seem to be having a moment here inside the Beltway. You know what else is having a moment – The B2G Chief Growth Officer (CGO). Earlier this year, LinkedIn released its annual “ Jobs on the Rise ” list of the 25 fastest-growing roles in the U.S. Guess what was number one on the list (hint – it’s not TikTok influencer): Chief Growth Officer.

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2024

Enabled by social media, intactness with prospective clients and curation, improving sales is fundamental to business growth. However, the chief strategy, drip marketing campaign, has over the time recorded essential success through that. Drip marketing campaigns, also known as automated email sequences, offer a systematic way to communicate with your audience.

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Speaker: Paul Slack, Vende Digital CEO

On October 11th, understand how to navigate the AI landscape confidently, turning insights into groundbreaking strategies that set you apart. Why attend? You'll learn: Practical applications/Use cases How to find and assess the right AI technology Prioritizing quick wins Mastering prompt engineering Solving marketing challenges efficiently Strategies to launch pilot programs Case studies of B2Bs building smarter businesses with AI Exclusive bonus content: Actionable frameworks to get started qui

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Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2024

It’s the scenario no business wants to face. A cybersecurity attack or reputational crisis that can turn a normal working day into a sink or swim scenario. A good number of companies aren’t prepared for a crisis like this. However, an effective crisis communication strategy can help your company plan for a worst case scenario and emerge with your reputation intact.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

APRIL 15, 2024

Hear from the experts How should you consider email open metrics? How can you make the most of your click data? Why is personalized content important? What are the next steps for email engagement? When I first got into the email marketing space in 2010, the term “batch and blast” was still used to describe email strategy — not exactly focusing on email engagement.

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Litmus

APRIL 15, 2024

There are two kinds of people: Those who chase after inbox zero and those who have 45,000 unread emails. Whether you’re always curating your incoming emails into carefully considered folders or letting it ride, chances are you have some kind of organizational system. As email geeks, we subscribe to all kinds of random emails in the hopes that an inspirational design will drop in one day (ask me about the hundreds of emails I get from Cadbury despite not living in England anymore!).

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