Marketing

2021 Trends

The 2021 B2B Marketing Trends You Need To Be Aware Of

Marketing technology continues to advance and drive tremendous change. B2B marketers in particular will find 2021 a year full of both challenges and opportunities. To make the most of them, seizing the emerging power of advanced marketing tools will be essential. Trends – and customers’ expectations – will be dramatically shaped by the novel customer […]

Plan 2021

Make Your 2021 Marketing Strategy in 5 Simple Steps

For B2B businesses, 2020 saw all plans go out the window. Many were put on the defensive, but the new year is an opportunity to be proactive. Customers may not be investing in solutions at the rate they were, but you can establish an effective marketing strategy and position your business to benefit from the […]

Proven Strategies for B2B Lead Generation During the Holidays

The holiday season can be a tough time for marketers to generate leads. B2B decision-makers wrap up the year with a close eye on budgets and often go into strategic “hibernation” until Q1. Your existing contacts can also go dark – after all, they are spending time away from the office. Here’s how to keep […]

What is the B2B marketing funnel and How Does it Work

The B2B marketing funnel is a way of conceptualizing the buyer journey. At each level of the funnel, marketers are called upon to ensure they have relevant, high quality content aligned with the decision-maker’s knowledge and priorities, which change throughout the process. The B2B marketing funnel helps marketing teams develop content that speaks to buyers […]

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The Essential Steps of Developing B2B Buyer Personas

A buyer persona is a detailed summary of one kind of buyer for your products or services. The buyer persona represents a single-use case. In other words, it summarizes one type of buyer who has clear, specific goals in mind when choosing your product. Buyer personas are valuable for many reasons: They make content marketing […]

The 3 Secrets to Creating Engaging Content for B2B Marketing

The 3 Secrets to Creating Engaging Content for B2B Marketing

Content marketing is the key to proving your brand’s expertise among your most discerning business customers. Engaging content not only raises brand awareness – an understanding of who you are and what you have to offer – but builds trust as decision-makers compare their options. To be truly effective, content needs to be worth the […]

Smart Digital Marketing Analytics is More Important Than Ever in 2020

Smart Digital Marketing Analytics is More Important Than Ever in 2020

Analytics is more important to marketing than ever. It’s the factor that allows marketers to make meaning from an ever-growing torrent of data. Using those insights, marketing goes from “best guesses” to a scientific endeavor where you constantly improve. In the new year (and the next decade!), the ability to interpret and act on analytics […]

Google in 2020: Rules and Trends to Boost Search Engine Effectiveness

Google in 2020: Rules and Trends to Boost Search Engine Effectiveness

It wasn’t long ago when major changes in Google’s search algorithm would capture headlines around the Web. These days, the Big G is more subtle about what goes on behind the curtain – but the rules of search engine optimization continue to evolve. Google is relying more on AI to power its search engine, so changes are happening […]

How to Build an Email Marketing List

How to Build an Email Marketing List

An email marketing list is one of the most effective lead generation tools you can have. Not only can you catalyze sales, but you’ll also build a strong relationship with leads while they are deciding which solution works best for them. When executed correctly, email marketing campaigns have tremendous ROI. The larger the list, the […]