Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
As you might know, AI is revolutionizing how brands generate articles, videos, and even art. Tools like ChatGPT and Jasper are transforming how businesses produce content, offering speed and efficiency that was once unimaginable. The Marketing AI Institute reports that 98% of marketers are using these tools , so they’re incredibly widespread already.
Top Rank Marketing
JUNE 3, 2024
The current renaissance of creative B2B content is a blessing and a curse for B2B marketers. On the good side, it gives us permission to stretch our creative muscles, write fascinating and engaging content, and pair it with eye-catching visuals. On the bad side, B2B buyers won’t settle for less than imaginative and engrossing content. There’s no skating by with an old-school white paper or a generic ebook.
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Martech
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The marketing world is rapidly changing, and staying ahead means focusing on what truly matters. From rethinking how success is measured to embedding privacy-first principles into your strategies, 2025 is all about smarter approaches and meaningful outcomes. Marketers must adopt proactive strategies as competition intensifies and the ad ecosystem becomes more complex.
protocol 80
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
I’ve always been fascinated by robots. My favorites – undoubtedly – are R2-D2, and yes, even C-3P0. Cortana from the "Halo" video game series is pretty cool, too – we’ve waged war against the Covenant many times together. Cylons (from "Battlestar Galactica") and the robot from "Rocky IV" are also in my top 10. (Shame on the 2021 director's cut for removing Paulie's beloved birthday present.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
Trade Press Services Newsletter
OCTOBER 3, 2024
There’s a generational shift taking place in B2B purchasing. Studies show that younger buyers now represent two-thirds of B2B decision-makers. While traditional B2B marketing strategies have primarily focused on targeting baby boomers, Generation X, and millennials , a new generation is rapidly emerging as a new force in the B2B sector: Gen Z. Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is the first generation to grow up with technology at its fingertips.
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BOP Design
AUGUST 8, 2024
What makes a B2B brand a “leader” in its industry? It’s not the amount a company spends on advertising, or its ability to keep up with the latest TikTok trends. And it’s definitely not as easy as putting the word “leader” in a website hero image. Okay, so what actually makes a leading B2B brand? The post How These 20 B2B Brands Made It to the Top appeared first on Bop Design.
Trade Press Services Newsletter
JULY 11, 2024
Influencer marketing is the practice of collaborating with recognized experts or popular social-media users to drive brand awareness, engagement, and revenue. From viral tooth whitening products to the latest fitness gadgets, influencer marketing is a staple in the B2C marketplace. By partnering with industry influencers, brands can reach new audiences while deepening trust with existing ones.
Launch Marketing
MAY 15, 2024
Are you looking for ways to boost your marketing efforts to deliver more valuable B2B leads to your sales team? You are not alone. Hitting lead generation targets is important and converting those leads to sales opportunities is even more critical. Lead generation that is accompanied by a weak lead conversion rate can cause the sales team to lack faith in marketing qualified leads and more importantly, hurt the company’s bottom line.
sagefrog
APRIL 2, 2024
While marketing has always been a dynamic and evolving practice, the role of technology in B2B marketing strategies has become paramount in the perpetually developing and digitally driven industries of 2024. At the heart of this technological evolution lies the MarTech stack—a combination of marketing and technology tools designed to streamline and optimize marketing efforts.
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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
SendX
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Email marketing remains a cornerstone for generating high-quality leads in today's fast-paced digital landscape. However, with inboxes overflowing, it’s imperative to adopt the right strategies to capture attention and convert prospects into loyal customers. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore ten actionable email marketing lead-generation strategies designed to attract, engage, and convert your audience.
Marketing Insider Group
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Today’s marketing world is much more interesting than it was ten years ago. Among all the changes, the debate between paid media vs. organic media is still going strong. Both methods have unique advantages and challenges, but how do you know which is better for your brand? Whether you’re working on increasing traffic, boosting engagement, or driving conversions, understanding the difference between paid and organic media can help you make decisions better aligned with your business.
Webbiquity
AUGUST 20, 2024
It’s not your imagination; AI summaries at the top of search results in Google and Bing are reducing your organic search traffic. But there are digital marketing steps you can take to make the best of this ongoing change. Photo credit: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels The precise magnitude of the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) results from Google’s Gemini and Bing’s Copilot (or whatever they’ve renamed it by the time you read this) will vary greatly across websites.
The Forward Observer
JULY 19, 2024
The Smart Advertising Book: How To Deliver Advertising That Grows Your Brand by Dan White About the Book Brands today have a bewildering array of ways to communicate with their target audience. To succeed, brand owners need to know how to identify the best combination of media and how to create effective content. Much advertising is ill-chosen and poorly executed; understanding how to harness its potential provides a strong competitive advantage.
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Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.
Vision Edge Marketing
OCTOBER 8, 2024
When Peter Drucker said, “ The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence—it is to act with yesterday’s logic ,” his message was that relying solely on historical data to plan the future is a mistake. Scanning for signals is one way to support strategic planning , scenario analysis, and future-proofing your company.
The Point
APRIL 4, 2024
The lead generation experts at NetLine just released their “ 2024 State of B2B Content Consumption & Demand Report ,” a meaty 38-page guide based on data from more than 6 million content registrations. Here are the findings that stand out as potentially having the most significance for demand marketers: According to the report, user demand for gated B2B content rose 14.3% YOY, up 77% since 2019, a contradiction for those who would have us believe that forms are a thing of the past.
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Today’s most effective go-to-market teams are increasingly embracing signal-based selling , a strategy that leverages real-time data and unique insights about promising prospects to gain a crucial edge in intensely competitive markets. Signal-based selling goes far beyond traditional lead generation or cold outreach leveraging basic intent data. Instead of waiting until buyers are clearly in-market, sales teams now can rely on a layered, AI-fueled analysis of multiple high-value signals to zero
Act-On
MAY 30, 2024
Budget cuts, doing more with less, and consolidation of business tools are all on the rise in 2024. Jeff Coleman , chief customer officer at Act-On, explained during an interview that, as the economy contracts, customers are deciding to use fewer products and consolidate the ones they already have. And that leaves many battling to protect at-risk business.
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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten
Trade Press Services Newsletter
DECEMBER 5, 2024
With new technologies, strategies, and challenges constantly emerging, today’s professionals need to stay on top of the latest trends and best practices. From newsletters and blogs to webinars and podcasts, there’s no shortage of insights shaping the future of B2B marketing. As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at the B2B marketing content that made the biggest impact over the past year.
Customer Experience Matrix
APRIL 26, 2024
Has anyone asked you recently about the past, present, and future of Customer Data Platforms? No? That's odd; people ask me those questions all the time. Here are my current answers. It’s eleven years since the term “customer data platform” appeared in 2013. What stages has it gone through over that time? The first stage was just to recognize that CDP was a separate category of software.
Tomorrow People
AUGUST 27, 2024
Segmentation, targeting, and positioning often go hand in hand. However, as key components of all marketing strategies, these practices are usually lumped together and treated as one process. Unfortunately, this can lead to unpromising results, such as stagnant growth, poor sales pipelines, high customer churn, and poor ROI. This article explains why effective targeting is important – and shares what you can do to get a crystal-clear idea of your ideal customer segments.
SendX
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
With 87% of B2B marketers using the email marketing channel and close to 75% of customers adopting email as their main channel for business communication, email marketing remains the most successful way to reach your audience online. As a business already into email marketing or just about to begin, your goal is to captivate your reader's attention to respond to the call-to-action in the email campaign ads you sent to them.
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Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Content marketing is more than just creating and sharing engaging content; it’s about connecting with your audience in meaningful ways that inspire action and foster loyalty. However, crafting content alone isn’t enough to guarantee success. The secret lies in continuously testing and refining your strategies. Semrush reports that 70% of the companies with the most successful content marketing campaigns measure their content marketing ROI and continually improve their offerings.
Webbiquity
AUGUST 26, 2024
Contributed post. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly become woven into the fabric of our daily lives, subtly shaping how we interact, work, and even think. From the moment we unlock our phones to the tailored ads that follow us across the web, the effects of AI are everywhere. Image credit: Possessed Photography on Unsplash This technology has become a powerful tool at the forefront of innovation, particularly in the marketing world.
The Forward Observer
AUGUST 2, 2024
The Consumer Behaviour Book: Exploring The Reasons Why Emotions Are So Important In Decision Making by Anthony “Tas” Tasgal About the Book Neoclassical economics assumes that most people have well-defined preferences and make well-informed, self-interested decisions based on those preferences. But in the real world, this is often not the case. The Consumer Behaviour Book combines elements of economics and psychology to help you understand how and why consumers behave the way they do.
Vision Edge Marketing
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Most of us would agree a customer-centric value proposition (value prop) is prime material to construct the bridge between your business and customers to achieve long-term sustainable success. But how do you measure and determine its worth? That is the focus of this What’s Your Edge? In this episode, we’ll use the metaphor of building bridges to connect your business with your customers and explore three measures to help determine the impact of your customer-centric value prop.
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The rise of AI and the fall of the cookie are profoundly changing programmatic advertising. With Chrome’s third-party cookie deprecation looming, the industry must adapt. With an overwhelming array of new and old technologies, many advertisers feel uncertain about how to proceed. Dstillery CEO, Michael Beebe, outlines a straightforward 4-step approach to streamline and enhance your post-cookie targeting strategy: Leverage first-party data.
The Point
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
At a time when marketing budgets are tightening, surveys and survey reports represent some of the most compelling and cost-effective content a B2B marketer can produce. Why? Because a well-crafted survey does all this and more: * builds thought leadership for your brand and helps establish your company as subject matter experts and thus a brand buyers can trust * helps validate, or brings awareness to, a specific business challenge – the very challenge your product solves for * delivers real inf
Zoominfo
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Reaching the right prospects at the right moment is often the difference between closing a deal and coming in second. And in the age of AI-assisted sales, what was once a long process of research, targeting, and crafting outreach has now become remarkably fast. But today’s top AI sales assistants don’t just help sales teams work faster — with the right data, AI helps sellers make smarter decisions.
Act-On
MAY 21, 2024
Did I make the right decision? Should I have purchased XYZ products instead? Maybe I acted too soon…. Post-purchase evaluation, the process a customer goes through after making a purchase, is real. Research says that 90% of consumers report their post-purchase experience is just as important as the quality of the products. And that process starts with your welcome email.
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