Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Today’s government contracting firms, like other professional services firms, find themselves battling for top talent. Mergers and acquisitions are happening at a breakneck pace, and marketing budgets remain historically high as government contracting firms struggle to compete in a new, digitally driven marketplace.

Marketing Budget 97

Marketing Budget Studies Peer-to-peer Work Management 97

Hubspot

JULY 8, 2020

Like a perfect sandwich, every marketing structure calls for good strategies, or "ingredients," that make it great. Those "ingredients" are generally referred to as a marketing mix, and can be summed up in four categories: Product, pricing, placement, and promotion. That's where the extended marketing mix comes into play.

Marketing Mix 101

Marketing Mix Planning Allocation Paid Search Agency 101

Mass Analytics

DECEMBER 16, 2022

How to Increase your Return on Investment Through Marketing Mix Modeling ? Do you want to increase your profits and marketing return on investment (MROI) ? The answer lies in marketing mix modeling (MMM). . Marketing Mix Modeling. Here, the contribution of Marketing Mix Modeling becomes crucial.

Marketing Mix 52

Marketing Mix Allocation Planning Marketing Budget Creation 52

Inbox Insight

JUNE 16, 2023

Account-Based Marketing (ABM) relies on the successful identification, engagement and nurture of high-value accounts which form the list of key accounts to prioritize your ABM activities against. That is why identifying target accounts is crucial to a successful Account-Based Marketing campaign.

Account Based Marketing 92

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Lead Ranking 92

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

Budget Programs 206

Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Statistics Allocation 206

Martech

MAY 8, 2024

In the inevitable cookieless future, quantifying marketing’s ROI and articulating its value for the organization will require a strategic shift. It’s time to rethink our performance measurement strategies to safeguard budgets and ensure marketing’s worth remains quantifiable.

Marketing Attribution 107

Marketing Attribution Touchpoints Work Management Marketing Management 107

The Marketing Blender

MAY 4, 2021

Our Services. The how and why of marketing ROI. But how do you really know if your marketing efforts are successful? But how do you really know if your marketing efforts are successful? Once you have identified the key metrics for each level of your funnel, take a look at each ratio with a wide lens. See Our Work.

ROI 97

ROI Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 97

Contently

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The pandemic made us create a strategy,” said one respondent quoted in the report. Of the businesses that consider their content marketing to be successful, 87 percent are prioritizing the needs of their customers by being helpful over promotional. Prioritize your audience’s needs over your sales message.

B2B Marketing 213

B2B Marketing Research Content Marketing Marketing Budget Creation 213

Zoominfo

MARCH 2, 2021

Improving the way you harness and use big data will benefit your marketing strategy by helping you reach the right people at the best time with relevant content. E-mail remains at the center of the marketing mix for most businesses. This post will highlight the ways that big data influences email marketing.

Email Marketing 100

Email Marketing Campaigns Marketing Budget Paid Search Agency 100

BenchmarkONE

MARCH 8, 2019

Get a fresh look at your business with Hatchbuck’s new sales and marketing dashboards. With high-level metrics available at a glance, you can measure sales and marketing success, freeing you up to focus on your business. Measure the ROI of Marketing Spend. The Marketing Manager. The Sales Rep.

Top of Funnel 69

Top of Funnel Product Work Management Marketing Budget 69

KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Companies are often lax about defining a specific marketing budget number and sticking to it, and this makes managing to a number very difficult. This type of ever-changing budgeting can lead to missed opportunities throughout the year and unexpected results and perceived under performance at the end of the year.

Marketing Budget Creation 59

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Planning 59

ScanmarQED

JANUARY 22, 2024

The increased focus on consumer privacy in recent years has caused well-documented disruption in the marketing ecosystem, causing some marketers to turn away from solutions that analyse person-level consumer journeys (such as Multi-Touch Attribution – MTA) and towards aggregated analyses such as Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM).

Multi-Touch Attribution 59

Multi-Touch Attribution Allocation Work Management Multi-Channel 59

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

It’s that time of year again and I have to ask the only question that matters for those of us involved in marketing strategy and planning: Do you know which marketing programs have worked and which ones didn’t? Accountability is tough on B2B Marketing organizations. You have a clear marketing objective.

Marketing Budget Creation 100

Marketing Budget Creation Planning Marketing Budget Budget Programs 100

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

It’s that time of year again and I have to ask the only question that matters for those of us involved in marketing strategy and planning: Do you know which marketing programs have worked and which ones didn’t? Accountability is tough on B2B Marketing organizations. You have a clear marketing objective.

Marketing Budget Creation 100

Marketing Budget Creation Planning Marketing Budget Budget Programs 100

Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

Not a bad zinger, but here we are four years later and LinkedIn is widely acknowledged as an invaluable resource not just for headhunters and job seekers, but for marketers and sales professionals too. For B2B marketers, the importance of LinkedIn cannot be overstated. Why LinkedIn Lead Generation is Perfect for B2B Marketing.

Lead Generation 148

Lead Generation Top of Funnel Linkedin Lead Scoring 148

Strategic-IC

MAY 8, 2018

Successful campaigns that manage and achieve expectation are always founded on realistic, data driven targets. When planning a marketing campaign, it’s the Marketing Director’s responsibility to ensure the strategy will deliver on financial goals. Consider Your Sales Cycle Length To Set Appropriate Timescales.

Lead Ranking 101

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads 101

Hubspot

JULY 15, 2020

We're all too familiar with the dilemma most marketers face: higher expectations, and fewer resources. Plus, there's a lot of rhetoric around marketing strategies and buzzwords that seem complex and hard to implement, only making the water murkier. ABM is a Mindset, Not an Isolated Tactic.

Demand Generation 94

Demand Generation Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM 94

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos About the Author About this blog High tech marketers face incredible challenges building awareness, developing demand, enabling sales, and demonstrating marketings impact on the business in an increasingly digital world. This blog draws on the heritage of my Forrester research.

Marketing Mix 40

Marketing Mix Tactics Work Management Marketing Management 40

sagefrog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As another year passes since our last insightful dive into the trends shaping B2B marketing, we’re thrilled to present the 2024 B2B Marketing Mix Report. This year, we’ve identified key takeaways and aim to provide you with actionable tips to propel your marketing strategy to new heights in 2024.

Allocation 52

Allocation Advertising Agencies B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 52

B2B Marketing Analytics

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Given the growing scrutiny around marketing budgets and the asks for returns from the marketing spend, marketing performance insights and marketing analytics not only empower marketing leaders to have data-driven conversations with the c-suite, inspire/reward their teams based on performance but also optimize the execution of their strategy.

Marketing Attribution 66

Marketing Attribution Multi-Touch Attribution Analytics Allocation 66

Circle Studio

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Outside of the A/E/C world, proposals are a product of the sales department, not the marketing department. But while proposals do play a crucial role in helping get new business, a firm’s approach to marketing shouldn’t be focused solely on project pursuits and limited to proposals. Put strategy before execution.

Planning 124

Planning Marketing Proposals B2B Thought Leadership Work Management 124

B2B Marketing Analytics

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Marketing teams across the board are heads-down reviewing 2019 performance and coming up with strategy and budget for 2020. Apart from numerous other factors that influence a good marketing analytics strategy, data quality is one of the critical ones. It’s about time for 2020 planing.

Planning 40

Planning Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Plans Analytics 40

B2B Marketing Analytics

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Given the growing scrutiny around marketing budgets and the asks for returns from the marketing spend, marketing performance insights not only empower marketing leaders to have data-driven conversations with the c-suite, inspire/reward their teams based on performance but also optimize the execution of their strategy.

Marketing Attribution 74

Marketing Attribution Multi-Touch Attribution Analytics ROI 74

ClickZ

AUGUST 14, 2019

A decade ago, digital advertising was mainly limited to display and search, and those programs were tiny compared to offline marketing. Today, the average digital marketing mix consists of a comprehensive social strategy, online video, programmatic display and search. Marketing mix modeling is too much for most.

Marketing Attribution 102

Marketing Attribution Multi-Touch Attribution Paid Search Agency Enterprise Management 102

B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 2, 2020

As though the ever-increasing expectations of the c-suite from marketing teams to demonstrate the quantifiable impact were not enough and now we are in these unprecedented times, which have further highlighted the need for marketing to be more data-driven and efficient with their investments.

Marketing Attribution 91

Marketing Attribution Resource Management Multi-Touch Attribution Analytics 91

The Marketing Blender

MARCH 15, 2021

But how do you really know if your marketing efforts are successful? It’s not always easy to calculate but getting an accurate read on your revenue ratios is the best path to understanding your marketing ROI. Once you have identified the key metrics for each level of your funnel, take a look at each ratio with a wide lens.

Marketing Qualified Leads 52

Marketing Qualified Leads ROI Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 52

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. “But

Studies 52

Studies SMB Small Business Marketing Budget Programs 52

ViewPoint

MAY 8, 2013

Andy Gray is a senior marketing professional with proven expertise in directing, centralizing, and strengthening how customers are acquired and retained as well as how companies are positioned through marketing strategies, demand generation, sales support and enablement programs, market research and product development.

Cost per Lead 120

Cost per Lead Budget Programs Paid Search Agency Stats 120

Valasys

OCTOBER 15, 2020

On September 25th, 2020, LinkedIn proclaimed an update to its Marketing Partner Program, which will facilitate the businesses to find the right experts to assist them with each element of their LinkedIn marketing and growth process. Page Management. Campaign Management. Lead Generation. Reporting & ROI.

Advertising Agencies 40

Advertising Agencies Budget Programs Work Management Marketing Management 40

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 26, 2021

If you’re like most companies, you realized in 2020 that annual marketing budget planning doesn’t work anymore. Annual budgets aren’t flexible enough to keep up with your audience’s dynamic behavior. Unsurprisingly, 46% of B2Bs say they’re paying closer attention to their marketing’s direct impact on sales post-pandemic as well.

Marketing Budget Creation 328

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Planning Budget Programs 328

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

Online lead generation is one of the best ways to identify customers early in the journey and produce a solid and predictable return on investment. Marketing needs to be the engine to identify qualified leads for sales. I will say it here: every B2B marketer should know how to do this. Why is this important?

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Sales Management Lead Ranking ROI 100

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

NetLine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Check out Tim’s refreshing realness and clear vision on what works and what’s next in B2B marketing. How does content marketing fit into your overall marketing strategy? . I am a firm believer that content is the fuel behind all of our digital marketing efforts.

Marketing Budget 61

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Peer-to-peer Paid Search Agency 61

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Reviewing this year's survey results I was surprised that, while B2B marketers experimented enthusiastically with social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn) and microblogging (Twitter), social media have yet to create budgetary or business impacts on the marketing mix. " in the marketing mix.

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Budget Programs Trends 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

LeanData

JULY 13, 2020

Marketing budgets vary by company, but any marketer will tell you, no matter how much is allocated, it is never enough! Marketers are often tasked to do more with less, wear several hats, work with limited resources, generate pipeline, and demonstrate that the marketing team’s efforts had an influence on revenue.

Multi-Touch Attribution 52

Multi-Touch Attribution Marketing Report Lead Ranking Marketing Attribution 52

ClickZ

APRIL 10, 2020

For years, marketers have struggled to quantify the exact ROI of their efforts, but that’s no more — modern marketers have to prioritize the bottom line above all else. After all, if your strategy isn’t bringing in more revenue then what’s the point? But there’s hope yet.

Work Management 111

Work Management Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Marketing Management 111