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The effectiveness crisis in B2B marketing: Why MOps must shift focus now

Martech

In our zeal to harness the tech part of martech, the ops part of MOps and the automation part of marketing automation, MOps professionals have failed to accomplish the most important part of the equation — marketing. B2B marketing is suffering from an effectiveness crisis, having chased efficiency gains for years. Effectiveness should be mastered and constantly invested in ahead of efficiency.

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24 Must-Know B2B Marketing Statistics for 2024

Lead Forensics

But where do you even begin? With so many marketing channels and strategies vying for your attention, it can be overwhelming to determine which tactics will deliver the most significant results. This is where data becomes your secret weapon. In this blog post, we’ll equip you with 24 essential B2B marketing statistics you need to know for 2024.

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Halos, Horns, and Content Marketing

B2B Marketing Directions

Source: Shutterstock If you've ever bought or sold a house, you're probably familiar with the concept of curb appeal. Curb appeal is the visual attractiveness of a house as seen from the street, and it's what creates a potential buyer's first impression of the house. Real estate professionals know curb appeal plays a big role in determining how quickly a house will sell and what the selling price will be.

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Revealing the True Intentions of B2B Marketers: Key Takeaways from NetLine’s 2024 Content Report

NetLine

Having a pulse on the state of content consumption and demand is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. 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.

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WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook 2024

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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The Essential Marketers Guide to B2B Demand Generation

Oktopost

B2B Demand generation is changing. Novel formats, channels, and technologies like TikTok and ChatGPT are now driving forces behind buyer interest, opening up new ways for B2B brands to raise awareness about their products. 59% of marketers attribute revenue growth to marketing-generated leads , so demand-generation tactics remain a non-negotiable among marketing teams.

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Why marketing needs to take sustainability seriously

B2BMarketing.net

In recent years, sustainability has transformed from a mere trend to a critical aspect of business operations and marketing strategies. To better understand this evolution and its implications for B2B marketing, I had the pleasure of interviewing Paul Randle, a senior marketing and sustainability consultant, co-founder of The Sustainable Compass and co-author of “Sustainable Marketing: The Industry’s Role in a Sustainable Future”.

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What Is B2B Market Segmentation? Know All the How’s & What’s

Binary Demand

[ps2id id=’introduction’ target=”/]In the world of B2B account-based marketing solutions , understanding your B2B market segmentation is not just beneficial — it’s imperative, and here’s why: Unlocking strategic growth : In the quest for sustainable development, three fundamental pillars stand tall: offering a problem-solving product, identifying its pertinent audience, and carving out a distinctive niche amidst competitors.

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The Ultimate Guide To Email Marketing

CopyBlogger

Email marketing is one of the most popular marketing channels because it’s relatively easy to use, highly effective, and cheap. Continue Reading The post The Ultimate Guide To Email Marketing appeared first on Copyblogger.

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5 Reasons Brands Should Adopt a Content Marketing Webinar Strategy

Scoop.it

A webinar is a virtual seminar. It is any workshop, tutorial, or demonstration taking place online. These digital sessions can be pre-recorded messages or live events broadcast to educate a specific audience. Current trends indicate marketers rate webinars as an effective channel for brands to connect with a target audience. According to On24 , 66% of marketers say their sales teams prioritize leads generated by varied webinar strategies.

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The Top 3 Tips for Writing Successful White Papers

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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Nurture Real Estate Leads With an Email Marketing Platform

SendX

In the world of real estate, nurturing leads is crucial for success. This process involves building and maintaining relationships with potential clients from the first contact until they're ready to make a decision.

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What You Need to Know About OpenAI CustomGPT

Marketing Insider Group

Wouldn’t it be nice to have access to an AI that doesn’t just follow orders, but adapts to your business’s unique voice and needs? Well, according to OpenAI’s CustomGPT, now you can. That’s right—in a world awash with generic AI solutions, CustomGPT stands out by offering something that seems almost too good to be true: customization that actually meets your specific requirements.

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How BODs Can Architect Better Strategic Customer-Centric Designs | What’s Your Edge

Vision Edge Marketing

Customer Success! Coined in the early 2000s, it’s more than a buzzword—it’s the essence of customer-centricity. Why has this concept expanded so rapidly across all industries? Because customer centricity isn’t just a growth strategy; it’s THE primary strategy for driving value and building lasting connections. In this episode What’s Your Edge?

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The Marketing Book Podcast: “Immersion” by Paul Zak

The Forward Observer

Immersion: The Science of the Extraordinary and the Source of Happiness by Paul Zak About the Book No one raves about boring movies, bland customer service experiences, or sleep-inducing classes. The world is rapidly transforming into an experience economy as people increasingly crave extraordinary experiences. Experience designers, marketers, entertainment producers, and retailers have long sought to fill this craving.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Mastering Social Media ROI: Steps to Empower Your Team

Convince & Convert

The struggle is real for social media leaders, managers, and teams. Whenever you mention that you work in social media, from the outside looking in, people think that you take a photo and/or video and just hit “post” to make the magic happen. Nevertheless, we know it takes much more work to manage a brand on social media. This includes the importance of social media for discovery, reputation management, community building, and brand awareness and engagement.

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What is Dynamic Marketing Strategy and How to Get Started

Marketing Insider Group

It’s a tough world out there. Brands are competing against one another to reach the same audience pool. Every company is looking to squeeze as much ROI out of each marketing campaign as possible, constantly searching for their next edge. The result? Marketers are looking to reach their intended audience in an innovative, never-been-done-before way. This is a big ask, especially with more and more brands entering the marketplace every year.

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Breaking Down Barriers: How Brands Can Harness Creator Content Across Digital Landscapes

illumin

When you think of TikTok, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps it’s the platform’s short-form videos, its entertainment value, or its reputation for authenticity and virality. Undoubtedly, the social network has experienced an explosive growth trajectory over the past five years and quickly surpassed the beginnings of other social media platforms.

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The Unforeseen Consequences of Relying on AI in Marketing Strategies

CMSWire

There's a risk that marketing teams might become overly dependent on automated insights, sidelining the human element that often catches what AI cannot. Continue reading.

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The Resurgence of Direct Mail as a Growth Marketing Strategy

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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ChatGPT vs. Gemini vs. Perplexity: The definitive AI chatbot battle of 2024

Martech

“What marketing technologies should a (fill in the industry) company have in their martech stack?” That’s a question I’m asked regularly, likely because all companies are curious about their competitors. So I thought I’d use it to test Google Gemini, OpenAI ChatGPT and Perplexity AI. Gemini (formerly Bard) and ChatGPT returned similar content in a similar format to my query, “What marketing technologies should a luxury retailer have in their martech stack?

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Why Invest in Case Studies: What They Are and Why They Matter

Optinmonster

Have you ever wondered why businesses invest in case studies? Not sure if case studies are worth the investment? At OptinMonster, you’ll notice that we spend a lot of time conducting case studies and highlighting them on our blog. This isn’t a coincidence or a random occurrence. In fact, we make a regular effort to communicate with our customers to produce great case studies.

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Why Marketers Should Care About Google’s Potential HubSpot Acquisition

Content Marketing Institute

Google’s may buy HubSpot. But how likely is it the deal will get done? Why would Google want HubSpot? What would it mean for HubSpot customers? Understand the possibilities and take away the one reality for every marketer.

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Can AI Put an End to Big Data’s Boulevard of Broken Dreams?

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Way back in 1914, engineer and data visualization pioneer Willard Brinton observed that while companies went to considerable effort to analyze and catalog their information, most failed to draw useful conclusions from it. “Known facts cannot be marshaled and presented in such [a] manner as to be effective,” he wrote more than 100 years ago. Yes, that’s how long companies have struggled to make sense of and extract value from what’s now called big data — datasets so large they can only be analyze

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

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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5 Ways Data-Driven Insights Are Reshaping Customer Segmentation

CMSWire

Explore the future of digital marketing with data-driven targeting, real-time insights and ethical data use for personalized customer experiences. Continue reading.

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Unifying projects and products: The power of program management in martech

Martech

As a supporter of the program perspective for initiatives, I recognize the value of managing related projects, products and activities as a unified entity. While one-off projects have their place, they often involve numerous moving parts and in my experience, using a project-based approach can lead to crucial elements being overlooked. This is particularly true when building a martech stack or developing content, for example, where a program-based approach can ensure that all aspects are conside

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How To Get Unstuck With Generative AI in Your Content and Marketing

Content Marketing Institute

Generative AI isn’t serving marketers well. All the options make it easy to apply, but all the options make it more difficult to decide what to do. To help, use this categorization chart that looks at capabilities and efficiencies.

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How Attention Metrics are Redefining Success in Digital Marketing

ClickZ

The digital marketing landscape is experiencing a transformative shift from traditional metrics like impressions and viewability to attention-based metrics, which focus on the quality of engagement rather than mere exposure. This evolution has been driven by the need for more nuanced insights into consumer interactions in an increasingly cluttered digital environment.

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The AI-Enabled CMO: Practical Tips for Today's B2B Marketers

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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Quality over Quantity: Why Data Accuracy Matters in Healthcare Marketing

Lake B2B

In the digital age of healthcare marketing, where precision targeting and personalized messaging are the supreme aspects to make impact on potential audience, the quality of data holds unparalleled importance. From target audience acquisition to retention strategies, every marketing decision hinges on the reliability and accuracy of data.

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Google’s Privacy Sandbox: What you need to know

Martech

Google’s Privacy Sandbox is a space where a series of complex proposals to protect user privacy have been developed and are undergoing (or have undergone) extensive testing. In short, Privacy Sandbox is an attempt to fill in the many gaps that will open up in the advertising ecosystem when third-party cookies are deprecated in the Chrome browser.

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How To Adapt Your SEO and Content Strategies for SGE and AI Experiences

Content Marketing Institute

Google’s rolling out its Search Generative Experience to the public. And that’s not the only AI-influenced impact on search results pages. It’s time to update your content strategy to better reflect these new search experiences.

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