Zoominfo

JUNE 25, 2018

Brands that market directly to consumers recognize YouTube as a powerful tool. But can B2B marketers use YouTube to the same effect? Today’s blog post offers an in-depth guide to YouTube success for B2B marketers. Benefits of YouTube for B2B Marketing. Explore YouTube advertising. We say yes! Let’s get into it!

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SalesFuel

APRIL 14, 2025

Optimism about the economy is fading, and inflation is pressuring marketing budgets. But business leaders are finding the best path to marketing spend optimization, especially with the use of AI. Customer Acquisition Marketers also rely on acquiring new customers. In the past year, overall marketing spending grew only 3%.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 26, 2012

I hear from sales and marketing leaders on a regular basis that they need more leads. The most common marketing efforts to drive leads include paid search, SEO, social media, outbound email, teleprospecting and trade shows. In other words, content marketing is communicating with your customers and prospects without selling.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 306

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

As the person responsible for Innovation at ZoomInfo, a core part of my job is understanding markets where we do not currently offer a solution — but might want to in the future. Recently, I was trying to understand how we could venture into the advertising space. I thought: “ We have all of this data. Why don’t I hear about Bizo?

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SBI Growth

MARCH 21, 2013

Insufficient lead generation – every marketer’s worst enemy. We work with marketing leaders across nineteen different industries. There is a skill gap in knowing how to build & execute marketing campaigns. It must also have a timeline and be compatible with your other marketing efforts. Tele-marketing.

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Campaigns Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Lead 319

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 9, 2012

2 industry behind Higher Education (which still baffles me). Marketing and Advertising: Another one of the top represented industries, Marketing and Advertising salespeople benefit from the social aspect of LinkedIn news. Information Technology: Tech geeks like me were the first people to get LinkedIn accounts.

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Social Selling Ideal Customer Profile Industry LinkedIn 261

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

B2B social selling is an important and viable channel for B2B marketers and sales professionals. B2B professionals are using social media in the same way that B2C consumers are using it: they’re doing research, educating themselves, and establishing relationships with vendors who can help them. It’s not advertising.

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Social Selling B2B Social Media Top of Funnel 263

Pointclear

JULY 10, 2013

Carlos Hidalgo feels that “blogs are a great way to increase inbound traffic, engage buyers early on in the buying process, educate your target audience and share relevant information.” Social Listening, Content Management, Social Advertising—advertising in social? Still my favorite!”. Four listed blogs. Not surprisingly, S.

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Social Media Media Tools InsideView 239

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a 2010 blog post, ZoomInfo discussed the emergence of video as an effective vehicle for B2B marketing communications. Today video remains a hugely successful tactic in the B2B marketing world. In fact, nearly 76% of B2B marketing professionals report including video content in their overall digital strategies ( source ).

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Webinar Metrics Video Strategy Marketing 157

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Author: Rachel Krug It’s no surprise – buyers are more educated than ever, with new information available daily to influence decision making. Yet third-party product reviews often fail to be considered a top marketing priority. Over time, advertising has become flashier and exaggerated. More Trusted Than Advertising.

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Scale Strategy Top of Funnel Marketing 177

Sales Hacker

APRIL 22, 2025

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Harmony Anderson is an entrepreneurial marketing leader with deep expertise in building global GTM strategies at growth startups. She is currently the VP of Growth and Marketing at Superhuman, the most productive email app ever made for teams.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Marketing 95

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a B2B marketer or sales professional you have a number of things battling for your attention at any given moment. Compared to B2C marketing strategies, B2B marketers and sales professionals rely on educating their audiences to gain more leads and conversions. Craft educational content for each of those stages.

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Prospecting Scale Lead Nurturing How To 262

SBI Growth

JANUARY 31, 2013

Pinpointing exactly how to communicate your brand message to a target audience can be one of the most perplexing challenges in marketing. Pre-Internet, marketing communications is where messaging mattered most. For example, is the primary purpose to educate and inform? Does your strategy involve multiple purposes?

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SalesFuel

MARCH 31, 2025

Are your accounts curious about advertising on podcasts? This format can be a hugely successful way for marketers to connect with specific audiences. How Big is the Podcast Advertising Market? podcast advertising amounted to $2.57 IAB analysts predict the market will reach $3 billion by 2026.

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SalesFuel

JANUARY 15, 2025

Challenge: Helping a company understand the HVAC digital marketing space Devin Burtley, an account executive at KXRM , has been on the job for a little over two years. In that time, he has been able to show how AdMall can assist a local business in understanding the ins and outs of the HVAC digital marketing world.

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Data Marketing Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 59

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If you’re reading this post, you already know it’s important to keep a finger on the pulse of marketing for new, innovative tactics. B2B influencer marketing. Proven to increase brand awareness and drive lead generation, influencer marketing is a vital marketing tactic for many B2C brands. One such tactic?

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Influencer Marketing Hubspot B2B 153

Nutshell

JANUARY 4, 2021

Facebook advertising provides uniquely specific targeting options, meaning businesses can use ads to appeal to a laser-focused audience. Facebook advertising can be a fantastic resource for small businesses. Some marketers may do just the opposite and boost a post that “needs a little help.” Get educated.

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Small Business Small Business Advertising Advertising 90

The Pipeline

JUNE 22, 2020

Worse, active buyers make up a small percentage of any given market, and the picture is a bit bleaker. Look at how certain brands advertise versus others. A presentation aimed squarely at 10% of the market that is ready to buy. Let’s give them back to marketing to nurture until they learn to speak English.

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Buyer Prospecting Travel Call-back 272

SocialSellinator

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Marketing is a tricky game. From an advertising perspective, you're missing out if you don't spend some time on social media platforms looking for potential leads and getting that much closer to the people who matter most-your customers. Facebook marketing for Real Estate Business is a lot like traditional marketing.

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Real Estate Facebook Ideal Customer Profile Marketing 145

BuzzBoard

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital advertising, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. In this article, we’ll explore the best examples of using hyper-personalization in the digital advertising realm. Email Marketing Personalization Gone are the days of generic email blasts.

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Advertising Advertising Examples ROI 98

Zoominfo

JANUARY 24, 2019

The answer to each of these questions and the key to content marketing success is something called content mapping. If you don’t understand the prospect’s path to becoming a customer, your marketing will always be subpar. Example: After comparing different repair shops, the buyer feels ready to make an educated decision.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Social Media Consumer 159

Zoominfo

JULY 16, 2018

Seasoned B2B marketers know a well-executed webinar is a goldmine for sales leads. Just consider these webinar lead generation statistics: 73% of B2B marketers and sales leaders say a webinar is the best way to generate high-quality leads ( source ). 44% of marketers have hosted or participated in a webinar.

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Lead Rank Webinar Metrics Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 209

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

As with most business functions, technology is drastically changing the way we market our products and services. We’ve long since understood the power of one-to-one marketing, but without modern technology, it wasn’t always feasible, scalable, or affordable. So, how can we market to customers who are sick and tired of marketing?

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Conversion Marketing Consumer Social Media 174

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

When your unveiling a new product, the last thing you want is to waste time and resources bringing a product to market where or when it’s unnecessary. So, here’s my step-by-step guide to building your own go-to-market strategy using the strategies I’ve implemented to build multiple companies throughout the years.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 145

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing. Demand generation is a joint effort between a business’s marketing and sales organizations.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 18, 2021

We wanted to showcase some of the ways our customers are expertly (and beautifully) using Nutshell Marketing to reach audiences and drive business! In no particular order, here are some of the Nutshell marketing team’s favorite marketing emails composed by Nutshell customers from the past few weeks. Music Victoria.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 17, 2018

In the marketing world, brand storytelling refers to campaigns that use creative narratives to showcase a brand or product. Brand storytelling is a staple of B2C content marketing, but it’s less common in the B2B world. Google Adwords is a web advertising service that most B2B marketers are already familiar with.

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Examples B2B Microsoft Telecommunications 237

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 30, 2018

Sales and marketing event season just ended. Account-Based Marketing orchestration – sure, that sounds great,” you may think. But I’m doing the job of demand generation, AND customer marketing, AND product marketing, AND the sales development team … with a bare minimum of tools to make that all happen!”.

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Pipeline Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets 270

SalesFuel

APRIL 21, 2025

Your accounts may be obsessing about whether they need to do OTT advertising. How Video Delivers for Marketers Wistias 2025 State of Video report shows how video is delivering for businesses. Consumers enjoy watching videos, and marketers are racing to produce more. Around 33% of marketers produce a video every week.

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Video Webinar Metrics Advertising Advertising 52

Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Although typically perceived as software for salespeople, CRMs are the secret sauce behind most successful marketing initiatives. A CRM is an integral piece of software for marketers and salespeople. We’ve got your back, marketers! Newsletters are near the top of the marketing funnel. Skip Ahead: Newsletter distribution.

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Top of Funnel CRM Webinar Metrics Marketing 155

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Affiliate marketing? Online push models built around SEO are subject to Google’s continuously changing algorithms, and affiliate marketing often lacks the oversight necessary to build a robust network. Marketing becomes a partnership. Pushing customers to a website with SEO? Door-to-door sales?

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Engineering Hiring Networking Channels 227

Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Our collaborative blog offers insights to help get your content seen by the masses. __ Get Your Content Seen by The Masses Image by Geralt via Pixabay Familiarize Yourself with Your Audience Before attempting to market or sell, the first step is to become familiar with your desired audience regarding each endeavor. Celebrate Success!

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How To Promotion Influencer Hiring 103

Zoominfo

JUNE 15, 2022

Profiling prospective customers is vital to ensuring that a marketing campaign is targeting the right people with the right message. With better profiles, demand generation teams can craft stronger advertising campaigns. Marketers can attract and retain prospective customers more effectively.

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Ideal Customer Profile Customer Marketing Demand Generation Agencies 130

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Organize Educational Events. But there’s always a winter lull or market fluctuation around the bend to stop your momentum and your commission checks. Invest in paid advertising. Websites like Zillow offer advertising options for realtors -- a smart move since 44% of buyers look for houses online before reaching out to a realtor.

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Real Estate Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 145

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“It’s something like an educated Hail Mary pass that sweeps up unconverted marketing qualified leads.” What do we mean by “direct mail marketing”? Direct mail marketing makes direct contact with individual consumers, as opposed to reaching a large audience with mass media, such as advertising.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Direct Mail 130

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Account-Based Marketing – yeah, sounds great,” you’re thinking. But I’m also doing the job of demand generation and customer marketing and product marketing, and sales development for my new business … without enough tools or time to do it all!”. You’ll come back and tackle the broader target markets down the road.

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Small Business Small Business Pipeline Demand Generation Agencies 216

SocialSellinator

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But for business owners and companies, Facebook has become an essential tool to reach their marketing goals. These platforms are suitable for marketing campaigns because you can reach so many people in just one day. Effective Facebook Marketing Strategies. Sharing Educational Content. Source: esocialexpert.com.

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Facebook Strategy Cost Per Click Marketing 98