Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2021

Let’s get real about B2B content marketing. The truth is, your content doesn’t have to boring or stuffy. In this post, we’ll review why B2B content marketing sucks and how to improve it so that it delivers a true ROI (return on investment). Most industries are in a state of content marketing saturation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 24, 2012

She discusses thought leadership and how she developed a successful campaign to overcome the challenge of accurately measuring her thought leadership efforts. While thought leadership has always been part of Ingenuity Systems’ marketing mix, in the past it had never been a formal program.

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Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 6, 2018

HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: How to Use Your About Us Page to Connect With Customers [Examples]. Road Map to Success: Content Marketing Strategy Essentials. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: The Content Marketer’s Guide to Story Structure. Thought leadership. Define your verbal strategy. Brand acts.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2021

The most effective lead magnets offer valuable content and still leave your potential buyer wanting more. Checklists, product demos, webinars, e-books, and whitepapers are some of the most popular types of B2B lead magnets. B2B marketers and sales teams must collaborate to implement a lead magnet follow-up plan. Image Source.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

JANUARY 4, 2023

Mistake #2: Forgetting the Importance of Distribution You’ve spent so much time and energy creating relevant content for your target audiences. Without a thorough content distribution plan in place, that amazing white paper or blog post will disappear. Now you need to make sure it reaches them!

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Tiecas

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Here are some of the biggest hurdles we encounter and how industrial marketing can assist us in achieving our goals: Limited Resources : One of the most significant challenges for small to mid-sized manufacturing companies is limited resources, including budget, manpower, and time.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2012

by Dayna Rothman We had a great webinar last week on content marketing with Toby Murdock, CEO and Co-Founder of Kapost , and Jason Miller, Social Media Strategist at Marketo. Unfortunately we didn’t have enough time to answer all of the questions about content marketing that our audience asked during the webinar.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 24, 2018

What would you do if your boss unexpectedly increased your annual content marketing budget? We asked the presenters at Content Marketing World 2018 to share what they would do. Anna Hrach , strategist at Convince and Convert, offers an insightful grounding thought. “No Support external content creation.

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Tiecas

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Industrial Content Marketing: Address Your Buyer’s Problems, Generate More High-Quality Leads Before jumping into content creation, a carefully planned and well-thought-out content marketing strategy is imperative. Industrial content marketing is your platform to showcase your expertise.

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Martech

APRIL 2, 2024

Industry expertise Thought leadership isn’t just for PR. Look for industry leaders who can create meaningful content that connects with your target audience. When interested users land there, they should be greeted by plenty of information, including blogs, reviews, white papers and more.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 17, 2017

Author: Ellen Gomes In the world of content marketing, it’s inescapable: Success comes down to engagement. You can have thoughtful branding, great products, and a hard-working team, but if you’re not engaging your buyers through each step of the customer lifecycle, you’ll never reach your full potential.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Let’s look at why webinar marketing strategies are important and four secrets that will take your campaign to the next level. Quick Takeaways : Webinar marketing helps B2B businesses establish thought leadership and convert qualified leads. Why is Webinar Marketing Important for B2B Businesses? Source: ON24.

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Pam Didner

MARCH 17, 2021

Over time, many enterprises have grown their presence and market segment share by expanding into various regions of a country or in new countries and different continents. However, it creates challenges for marketing, especially content creation and management. Before you create your marketing plan. Who is our audience?

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CXL

MAY 27, 2022

It includes brand awareness tactics like press releases and influencer marketing , as well as more product-specific efforts, such as case studies and middle- or bottom-of-funnel walkthrough videos. Take Omnisend , an email marketing, SMS, and automation platform for ecommerce sellers. Use thought leadership to spark conversation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 7, 2014

Author: Heidi Bullock Marketers at all kinds of companies – B2B and consumer-facing, old and new, big and small – are turning to content marketing as a top strategy, for driving thought leadership, establishing relationships with buyers, and fueling their inbound marketing. Now for a *Real Example*.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2017

According to the authors of Marketing Metrics , the probability of selling to a new prospect is 5-20% while the probability of selling to an existing customer is 60-70%. Provide them with all the information they need to get started then offer a link to supporting content or access to educational content such as a white paper or ebook.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

by Dayna Rothman They say that content is king…the Yin to social media’s Yang. In today’s complex buyer landscape, you have to produce thought leadership content in order to draw your prospects in and prompt them to share your messaging across their networks. Content feeds the beast! But what kind of content?

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 19, 2021

From brand name awareness, to lead generation, marketing your SaaS business requires maximum ROI for the lowest cost. That’s why SaaS companies win with content marketing. It’s also why we use a SaaS-based model with our own content marketing. Start Creating Content That Positions You as a Leader.

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Tiecas

MAY 1, 2024

B2B thought leadership marketing is not clearly understood by most small to mid-sized manufacturers I talk to regularly. They tend to roll their eyes as in, “Here we go with more marketing-consultant speak.” Table of Contents The 95-5 Rule: Guidance for Industrial Sales What is B2B Thought Leadership?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 14, 2013

Similarly marketers are spending up to 50% of their budgets on digital marketing activities. The Trend Is Your Friend: Content Marketing as a Career Choice. What’s the prerequisite for any interesting digital marketing activity? Thoughtful content. B2B Marketing Content Marketing'

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Table of Contents 1. Social Media Marketing + Michael A. Content Marketing + Jay Baer Ann Handley Joe Pulizzi Kristina Halvorson Darren Rowse Michael Brenner Robert Rose George Stenitzer Jeff Bullas 3. Video Marketing + David Murdico Tim Washer Bruce McKenzie Tyler Lessard George B. Let’s begin!

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 5, 2023

Gating content generates top of the funnel leads. Types of content like white papers, webinars, case studies and free tools primarily collects the contact information of uninterested buyers (MQL). Email Marketing: Newsletters, content promo, nurture sequences and event invites.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 8, 2024

Create a Marketing Campaign: Develop a content marketing campaign that provides valuable insights, industry trends, or thought leadership articles. Craft engaging and informative content such as whitepapers, case studies, expert interviews, or data-driven reports.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 10, 2018

Editor’s note: Glenn LaFollette is a finalist for 2018 Content Marketer of the Year. We’ll share insights from CMY finalists in the blog before the winner is announced at Content Marketing World this September. Content is never just content. Today, he’s the senior manager of brand strategy.

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Buffer Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2023

At Merrative, we help brands and creators publish thought leadership content formats like interview-based blogs, narratives, non-fiction books, webinars, and data stories – and LinkedIn was working for our growth. I came across the concept of ‘Thought Leadership’ content format while upskilling my writing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 12, 2013

And the comment immediately made me think of content marketing and spreading the word. Clearly, there are lessons for content marketers in the way some artists have adapted to the new “sharing economy”–the world where people are sharing everything from their homes, to their cars, to their music.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In our 2020 State of B2B Content Consumption and Demand Report for Marketers , we shared that eBooks were the most consumed content type of 2019. For the Legal audience, however, White Papers were the most consumed content type, with eBooks not even making the list. White Papers offer that in spades.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It also has a lower resource cost than many other marketing tactics. Overall, content marketing generates higher quality leads than the traditional outbound marketing model. First, guide customers through the customer journey to reveal gated content that they will find useful.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

It’s employee-generated content (EGC) – the secret sauce that can transform your content marketing strategy beyond your wildest dreams. According to Gartner’s Marc Brown , leads that come from employee-shared content are seven times more likely to close than from your textbook-perfect blog posts and white papers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

No matter how straightforward a task might seem to you —whether it’s pulling weeds or writing a whitepaper—there’s a good chance it’ll be done incorrectly without some basic guidelines. It’s easier than ever to create content. Establish Content Goals. What about a whitepaper? Length: How long should a blog be?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 17, 2018

It’s all about fully partnering with your network of happy customers to assist with social selling, referrals, and thought leadership. The best way to capitalize on this is by including your customer in your content marketing strategy. What are the most exciting ways your team involves customers in your content?

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 9, 2020

Even larger companies need to cut corners when it comes to their marketing budget. Learn how to minimize content creation costs for your company here. Just because you’re with a large company doesn’t mean that you have an unlimited budget for content marketing. Repurpose top-performing content. Engagement.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 26, 2015

We often get asked by our customers to help them create content that is more promotional, or that has a direct product tie-in. ” Stop promoting products in your content marketing for these reasons: Content marketing must help the buyer. This means creating content people actually want.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

They want to engage with quality content that educates, entertains, or inspires them. Businesses are investing more in content marketing , which focuses on creating valuable content to guide buyers through the customer journey. The bar has been raised and now creating more content isn’t enough.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As you begin to tailor your content marketing and SEO initiatives to the B2B customer journey, it’s crucial to understand the kind of information they seek before they’ve even begun to think about your brand or the type of solution they want. You can also demonstrate your expertise within the field with whitepapers and ebooks.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 14, 2017

Observing and taking note of this can help you start to play with style and tone on different channels and for different audiences (say a white paper versus a Twitter account). The post 4 Ways to Look Like a Writer When You’re Really Not appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

As always, you can continue to visit this blog here ( blog.marketo.com ) for all of the very best in creative insights and best practices about the art and science of digital marketing, marketing automation , content marketing, sales, and more. Thanks for being a member of the Marketing Nation!

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