Rock Content

JANUARY 8, 2024

The secret often lies in their marketing planning. In the business world, a well-planned marketing strategy can be the difference between failure and success. But what actually constitutes an effective marketing plan ? Understanding the essence of marketing planning is the first step to unlocking its potential benefits.

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Rock Content

MAY 1, 2024

Whether you’re brand new to marketing or have been in the game for a long time, a solid understanding of the basics is crucial to your ongoing success. Of course, creativity and innovation are vital qualities in any successful digital marketing campaign. That’s where the seven functions of marketing come in.

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Exposure Ninja

AUGUST 11, 2023

It’s all of those things and more, but at its core, marketing is about understanding your audience and creating campaigns that speak to them in a way that gets them to take action. Marketing can be complex, but with the right knowledge and approach, it can also be a powerful tool for growth. What Is Marketing?

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Rock Content

APRIL 28, 2023

Have you ever tried to describe what marketing is and then struggled to give a concrete answer? Marketing covers a vast range of activities and disciplines, making it a challenge to define. Download this post by entering your email below Do not worry, we do not spam. We believe marketing is much more.

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Litmus

JUNE 1, 2021

The trends of plateauing marketing budgets and shrinking teams will be a long-term reality for marketers throughout 2021, forcing all brands — from enterprises to SMBs — to prioritize agility. Marketing agility is an approach where teams identify and focus their collective efforts on high-value projects in a collaborative manner.

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Litmus

MARCH 23, 2020

Demand for emails—and the talent to support them—will increase. The creative and managerial skills that made email an essential marketing and revenue channel at the turn of the 20th century aren’t the only ones that will move email into the core of the marketing mix for the next decade. Pre, Post, Perform.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 13, 2021

It’s a much softer approach than cold emailing and focuses more on building long-term, authentic relationships than traditional sales techniques. Position your brand as the go-to industry expert: Use content marketing to answer your prospect’s most pressing questions and lead them down your marketing funnel.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2010

If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push. So here are my 6 tips for creating content that drives the leads that sales wants… Define your audience on their terms not yours. Know them all.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 3, 2015

Author: Mike Telem Today, it’s such common knowledge that content marketing is an important part of any marketing mix that I don’t need to provide any stats to support the statement, because you already know it’s true. In my previous post, I discussed why website engagement is the new marketing “must-have”.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 2, 2010

Some creative marketers call these lists suspects. Inbound marketeering requires 2 simple things: First you need to be found and that requires the basic techniques of understanding how prospects search and the keywords they use. In this post I will explain the 4 most common mistakes marketers make. Sounds easy right?

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Neil Patel

APRIL 9, 2021

As a business or marketing professional, when consumer habits change , you must pay attention. Perhaps nothing is changing more rapidly or drastically than how people consume video content. A good example is Wanderlust TV: If live events are part of your marketing mix, OTT is the way to go for you and your brand.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Related Posts: Why am I in Marketing? This one has a puzzling contradiction (see #3).

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 17, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy August 17, 2010 Subscribe What Is Marketing Acceleration?

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I’m not sure most B2B marketers truly consider lead generation as their primary focus but I do agree that we B2B Marketers spend considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Related Posts: Why am I in Marketing? This one has a puzzling contradiction (see #3).

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy December 15, 2010 Subscribe The Secret To B2B Social Media? Why am I in Marketing?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 24, 2010

While marketers have embraced these chats as a way of connecting with fellow marketers and sharing ideas, companies/brands have been relatively non-existent in these conversations. This has resulted in marketers focusing on trying to enlist these individuals to become brand advocates. What do you think?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

It’s that time of year for creating your marketing plan. If you are looking for a more formal approach, check out The Marketing Leadership Council which offers a marketing planning tool called MarkPlan and recently held a series of workshops on marketing planning. It starts with reaching across functional areas.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2010

You can review both How To Align Marketing With Sales and Marketing Leads: Quality Vs. Quantity for more detail on the emerging need for marketing to drive real sales and to quantify efforts. Late last week, I responded to a post by my new friend Adam Needles, VP Marketing of Left Brain Marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy November 24, 2010 Subscribe A B2B Marketing Manifesto? required) to prove it.

Telemarketing 73

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy December 21, 2010 4 Subscribe Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 6, 2010

While integrated marketing approaches are nothing new, email and social media are especially complimentary marketing tactics. Email is a proven and somewhat traditional technique for getting the word out. But the same content will not always work in both mediums. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 18, 2010

To help out my fellow B2B marketers, here is a list of 7 common mistakes that B2B marketers make when jumping feet first into social media marketing. Using social media as a direct response vehicle - The reason for much of the success from B2C marketers is that the majority of their products are impulse purchases (i.e.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 26, 2010

As a marketing professional, I am not proud of our reputation as SPAM-ers. It seems as if the lower our outbound marketing response rates get, the greater the number of emails, phone calls, pop-up ads and other interruptions we throw at our weary populace. First is “ Marketing Can Do Better &# by Umair Haque.

Outbound Marketing 73

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I wish I knew all the secrets so I could transform the world of B2B Marketing forever with a tell-all book. What I do know is that B2B Marketers have a ton of options today. In this post, I will offer a preview of the thoughts I will deliver during the Focus Interactive Summit on Progressive B2B Marketing. It used to be so easy.

Transform 77

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 7, 2010

At the end of the MarketingProfs B2B Marketing Forum, a session was held to discuss ideas generated during the event. Here are the first few we are working on: You need an editorial calendar for your content creation. Action: This type of calendar ensures you have the right content at the right time. Think smaller.

eBook 78

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Whether you’re part of an enterprise marketing effort, or a team of one, we could all use a little secret magic in our SEO efforts. I’m willing to bet there’s one you haven’t included in your overall marketing mix. First, not everyone realizes how valuable press releases can be to your marketing strategy.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’ve already published my B2B Marketing predictions for 2011 and while I think I captured a good mix of new and traditional issues, I realized that one thing was missing: a common theme. And so this led me to the conclusion that the broader future of B2B Marketing is Social! This got me to thinking.

Telemarketing 77

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy May 4, 2010 7 Subscribe Why am I in Marketing? To introduce myself.

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Power Digital Marketing

MARCH 30, 2020

The easiest way to reach your audience at this time is through the messages you send through your digital marketing efforts. Be a guiding light for your customers and clients by applying our tips on how to navigate Digital Marketing through COVID-19 in each digital channel below. COVID-19 Digital Marketing Strategy by Channel.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 22, 2011

I try to follow as many really interesting people who write about (or simply share) interesting stuff in the world of B2B Marketing. I just write about whatever marketing challenge hits me in the forehead at that moment. .@ Here is the @ chiefmartec preso on “Content marketing + conversion optimization” from #oms11.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 13, 2010

In this post I will review a whitepaper produced last month by Toolbox.com in conjunction with PJA Advertising + Marketing called “ Top 5 Trends in B2B Social Media Usage: What Every Marketer Should Know “ (registration required) on social media usage. and “ what can we achieve ?”

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2010

Skip to content Home About Michael Brenner Appearances B2B Marketing Insider Michael Brenner's Blog on B2B Marketing Content Marketing Demand Generation Mobile Sales Alignment Search Marketing Social Media Strategy May 4, 2010 7 Subscribe Why am I in Marketing? To introduce myself.

Inbound Marketing 67

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2010

So marketing sends more. So marketing tightens the quality standards and sends fewer but higher quality leads. My advice is to B2B Marketers is to follow this natural ebb and flow. Maybe this works for your company as long as the number of marketing touches does not annoy the prospect to the point that they want to walk away.

Telemarketing 77

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 6, 2011

No, email isn’t dead. It is still very much a thriving aspect of the marketing mix and a key activity in building customer relationships. The challenge with email is not whether to use it, but how to use it effectively to build on the relationships so important to the success of your business. Email Objectives.

Marketing Mix 80

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2010

My sister blog B2C Marketing Insider recently ran this article called Where Search Meets Social: Integrating Social Media into Organic and Paid Search Can Generate Exponential ROI written by Kent Lewis, President and Founder of Social Media and Marketing agencies Anvil Media and Formic Media. Create content based on top terms.

Telemarketing 74

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 5, 2010

Okay, so my objectives for B2B Marketing Insider are: Have a stake in my personal brand’s online presence. I am in Marketing so, yes, this is my ego objective. I am an online and social media marketing strategist for a large B2B company in a highly competitive industry. This website is my attempt to extend those efforts.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

And what role do marketers play in cultivating the brand and maintaining some level of consistency in our brand image? While this sounds very much like the common definition for Integrated Marketing Communications, the author is suggesting that we need to go farther and deeper in coordinating marketing plans.

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