Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2020

We decided to compile some of the most important thought leadership best practices from recent research and surveys. Thought leadership is a content marketing approach that spotlights expertise to build credibility. Here’s a quick explainer of what thought leadership content marketing includes. So, how do you do it right?

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Case studies help you build a story around your customers, products, and services. Case studies are one of the most powerful forms of content to have in your marketing repertoire. Case studies can help your business generate leads, educate consumers, boost your credibility, and display your success. Source: BrightLocal.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A new research study provides the most accurate picture yet. The Future of Remote Work , a new research study from Spiceworks Ziff Davis (SWZD), provides a detailed examination of trends and projections about work structure. ” Here are four key findings from the SWZD research. ” This may not be wise.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The way B2B technology buyers conduct research make buying decisions is changing. Marketers who understand how these behaviors are evolving can set up their companies for success in the coming decade. Those who don’t risk misallocating marketing budgets by focusing on the wrong tactics. Mismatched Content Type Priorities.

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Webbiquity

JULY 14, 2020

Studies early in the pandemic showed the tech sector (along with healthcare) holding up better than most industries in this coronavirus-induced economic slowdown. The latest research from TrustRadius answers reveals some interesting insights. Here are five more key findings from the research. Is that still the case?

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Instead of tossing ideas into the void and hoping they resonate, there’s a more strategic approach at your fingertips: content marketing research. Quick Takeaways Content marketing research is essential to making sure your content resonates with your audience and offers unique insights. Engage and interact.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 6, 2021

As more B2B marketers experiment with account-based marketing (ABM), new research suggests that they are diverting more of their budget to this tactic. This was followed by content marketing (60%), sales enablement (48%) and personalization/customization (43%). COVID-19 and Changing Marketing Investments.

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The Point

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A new report: “ What’s Working in Email Marketing: The Power of Aligning Strategies, Data & Content ” details the strategies, technologies, and best practices that today’s email marketers are adopting in an era of data privacy, remote work, and demanding, digitally-savvy buyers. Personalization is over-rated.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As marketers look for new ways to leverage data, new research suggests that they may want to keep privacy in mind, as this can often make or break their relationship with customers. Only 24% of marketers believe that consent should be required before sharing customers’ personal data with other companies.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 3, 2021

Marketers continue to test the waters in terms of automation, and new research suggests that it’s the high growth marketing firms that are seeing the most success in this area. vs. 16.6%) to have a highly mature marketing and sales automation strategy in place, compared to their counterparts. Additionally, 46.6%

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Email remains largely significant to marketers, and as a result, new research indicates that they will be increasing their investments in this area in 2022. Litmus recently conducted its “2021 State of Email Report,” and statistics suggested that email marketing still tops marketers’ list of most effective marketing channels.

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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.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 8, 2023

“Uncertainty,” “turbulence,” and “tight economic times” are among the top terms impacting decision making for both B2B marketers and buyers. How is marketing measurement changing in response to these challenges? Here are a dozen key findings from these two enlightening reports.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 8, 2022

Marketers who use email have seen their delivery rate fall over the past year, but new research indicates that open rates and click-through rates have begun to rise. Knak recently published its “2022 Email Marketing Benchmark Report,” and statistics suggest that marketers’ average delivery rate sits at about 93%, which is down 3.2%

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Marketers have relied on email marketing as a way to reach out to their customers for years. Now, new research suggests that they may want to focus on timing their emails more precisely, as customers spend less time reading them. Marketers Benefiting From Growing Interest in Email. About 21.2%

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Although sales representatives and marketers are seeing similar success via account-based marketing (ABM), new research indicates that there are still several challenges in this area. About 33% placed blame on insufficient staffing, and 30% claimed there is still a lack of cooperation between sales and marketing teams.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Not all B2B marketers have discovered how to effectively leverage account-based data, but new research suggests that high performers, in particular, are making strides in this area. Account-Based Marketing As Top Priority. Account-Based Marketing As Top Priority.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 9, 2023

As content marketers, we are always on the hunt for interesting data to grab reader attention and support our claims. The journalistic protocol is to cite an original, authoritative source that is transparent about its methodology (like the description on page 41 in CMI’s annual B2C Content Marketing Report.)

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 27, 2024

As technological advancements and consumer behaviors shift, staying ahead of the marketing curve is becoming increasingly critical. Implementing a few marketing strategies can help manufacturing companies unlock significant growth potential and succeed in a competitive industry. This step begins with thorough market research.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 31, 2021

Millennials are changing the B2B tech market. Tech buyers really hate B2B marketing tactics. Those were a few of the findings from the 2021 B2B Buying Disconnect report, published by TrustRadius at the end of 2020. The B2B Marketer-Buyer Disconnect. Analyst reports don’t. SEO really really matters.

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Webbiquity

JULY 13, 2021

Those are just a few of the findings from the just-released Digital 2021 Global Overview Report , compiled by We Are Social and Hootsuite. The massive report pulls together data from a wide range of sources to give a picture of the current state of Internet use and trends. The other two are Iceland and Norway.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The ongoing study by Gallup found that the number of “engaged” workers, i.e. those enthusiastic about their work, is up by a whopping one point. The study confirms that organizations with highly engaged employees report higher productivity, customer retention, and up to 21% higher profitability than the competition.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 23, 2020

As someone who does content marketing for a living, AdAge is practically required reading. Not so much for what it teaches us about modern marketing. More so for the comic material it provides that marketing is so much more than advertising. That article was Jack Neff’s superb “ Are Brands Optimizing Their Marketing to Death ?”

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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. They were only the eighth most popular content format according to NetLine’s report, but demand grew 56.7% hours to 31.2.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 30, 2020

Content marketing is a great way to do so: When you generate informative, useful, and interesting content for your audience, you can also directly or indirectly sell your products or services to them. Content marketing can give B2B companies a truckload of options to keep their audience engaged. Let’s see how.

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Hinge Marketing

MAY 21, 2024

Earlier this year, we released our annual High Growth Study , including an in-depth report on the AEC industry. Today, we’d like to share some of the key findings from this industry report so that you can better understand what’s happening in the marketplace and what the best-performing firms do differently. Let’s find out how.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We use the word “content” all the time in B2B digital marketing. Companies that actively generate digital marketing content often focus on blogs and industry articles, which can be very effective, but aren’t the only types of content that exist. This begs the old age question: to gate or not to gate !?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 8, 2022

There are lots of helpful articles sharing digital marketing tips online. This guide focuses instead on some newer, lesser known digital marketing techniques you may not have used before. Five little-used digital marketing techniques for your business. Publish original studies. Provide gift cards.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2020

This is true for life and one of my favorite things to do for marketing. Recently, we looked at quotes from CMOs and influencers on the future of marketing. so you can plot the right marketing strategy for your team’s future. When it comes to marketing, fortune indeed favors the bold. It’s a fact.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency. Ride the Rise of Mobile.

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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. And what is working and not working? AI makes an impact.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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SendX

JULY 1, 2021

It can be difficult for marketing to cut through the clutter. Consumers want products that meet their specific needs, and they want brands and marketing messages that “get” them. And according to a study by Aberdeen Group , the top 20% of businesses using VOC data grew by 9.8x Research shows that 88% of U.S.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

B2B digital advertising spend may end up being the one thing that hasn’t changed much for marketers this year. New research from eMarketer shows that it’s up 22.6% But it comes as no surprise for B2B marketers. Losing In-Person Events Has Reshaped Many Aspects of B2B Marketing.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 14, 2020

The abrupt shutdown of vast swaths of economy and the entire live events industry, to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, has dramatically impacted plans for B2B marketers. Those differences are one area explored in How COVID-19 is Impacting B2B Marketing , a research report just published by B2B Marketing Zone and Webbiquity LLC.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 31, 2020

B2B buyers often jump from casual reader to hot lead before a company’s marketing or sales team knows they exist. B2Bs should create an empowering digital marketing experience focused on human conversations and relevant content. B2B marketing, on the other hand, hasn’t kept up. Reimagine Your Content Marketing.

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B2B Thought Leadership Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 363

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The world of digital marketing is constantly changing. Whether it’s a global pandemic, racial unrest, political upheaval, new channels and apps, demographic shifts, or changing consumer dynamics – the job of today’s marketing leaders is not getting easier. Pew Research Center ). Content Marketing Institute ).

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