Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Given its rising popularity, podcasting is now an avenue marketers can explore to publish more branded content and reach new audiences. But, it’s also a great resource for marketers who simply want to learn new tips and strategies or find a bit of motivation for their day-to-day efforts. 1. This Old Marketing Podcast.

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SalesFuel

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

SMBs need to focus on local marketing tools to promote their offerings and sales to meet their sales goals. Local Marketing Tools are Critical for SMBs in 2025 The Competition Never Tires A study by Valpak says that SMBs shouldn’t decrease their ad efforts because of inflation and higher cost of living. They need help.

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SalesFuel

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

After a big year of media spending, marketers will be making some changes in 2025. They will also invest more heavily in CTV advertising, especially at the local level. Last year, online marketing spending amounted to $360.9 The heated political campaigns drove much of the advertising growth. billion) Influencer 16% ($7.6

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Author: Andrew Frazier You need to market your small business like a drug dealer. It does until you take a closer look at their marketing and sales strategy. Small business owners can learn a lot from analyzing what drug dealers do in terms of defining their target market, performing marketing activities, and building relationships.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 12, 2024

Rest assured, there’s no mind-reading involved – this is simply the result of behavioral marketing. In this post, we’ll cover the basics of behavioral marketing and segmentation, why it’s important, and strategies for implementing it into your marketing plan. Table of Contents What is behavioral marketing?

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SalesFuel

JANUARY 3, 2025

Is the advertising glass half empty or half full? The 2025 advertising outlook includes a spending increase of 5% more than 2024 for a total ad spend of $384.6 Marketing Spend Outlook, 2024, from Plural Strategy Group , supplies some answers. they estimate the B2B market at $106 billion and the B2C market at $656 billion.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2019

It’s no secret, the Internet has changed the way customers buy products and the ways marketers engage with their audiences. But, despite the constant change, the following statement has held true for hundreds of years: No marketing tactic can match the influence of word-of-mouth. What is word-of-mouth marketing?

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Nutshell

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Affiliate marketing has been a powerful strategy for businesses for years, growing in popularity among marketers and business owners. Affiliate marketing makes a great new revenue stream for a business, but affiliate management is something that must be done effectively to make the program work.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 9, 2018

Today’s edition features content about lead generation, data-driven recruitment, marketing influencer selection and more. In the world of B2B marketing, lead generation matters a lot—yet, it’s also one of our biggest challenges. It’s a candidate-driven market. Check it out! 1. 5 Out-of-the-Box Lead Generation Tactics.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2022

Marketing mistakes are costly. Although B2B display advertising isn’t an exact science, enough experimentation can teach you valuable tricks of the trade. Top Display Advertising Targeting Mistakes Getting your audience right is paramount to increasing conversion rates and spending efficiently. The C-suite will come later.

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Zoominfo

MAY 1, 2023

Every marketing team looks to leverage advertising channels to their fullest. In order to drive awareness, MQLs, pipeline — and ultimately revenue — from B2B advertising, you need to track the best success factors and strike a balance between top, middle, and bottom of funnel metrics.

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Smooth Sale

MAY 3, 2023

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Want and Know How to Get Free Advertising? Advertising is a crucial component of any successful marketing strategy, but it can also be expensive, especially for small businesses and startups. Design shirts that catch the eyes of others will feature your logo.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 23, 2018

Increasing sales via social media content, campaigns and outreach is really important part of a marketing strategy these days. Use influencers for branded content. An influencer sharing a link to your website to relevant demographics can drastically improve your visitor numbers. Consider paid social media marketing.

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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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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 14, 2013

Marketing guru Graham McGregor shares his biggest sales blunder—not staying in touch with his referral network. A cool marketing guy and prolific writer, he regularly sends me short e-books. Key influencers These people could each potentially refer large numbers of new clients.

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SalesFuel

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Watch this Webinar Studies by Harvard Business Review and World Economic Forum have shown that Influence Skills will be among the 5 top required skillsets in 2025 and beyond. Is influence about communication skills? If youre a Sales or Training Leader, mastering influence is no longer optionalits essential. Is it manipulation?

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 6, 2018

While it may be known for its popularity among celebrity influencers, it also is an important channel for brands that use it to advertise their products. But what does the introduction of this new tool mean for B2B marketers? What this means for B2B marketers. What Is IGTV?

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The market itself was estimated at $16.4 And its only getting bigger: The Influencer Marketing Benchmark Report 2023 predicted it would grow by another 29% to $21.1 Advertisements are often linked to consumers desired lifestyles, and in recent years to a purpose or social cause. billion in 2023. Why such a boom?

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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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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 27, 2021

Last year, HubSpot’s Twitter followers responded to a poll asking them if influencers were more like marketers or salespeople. Out of 255 responses, most believed that influencers are more like salespeople — 54.1%, to be exact. Influencers are more like — HubSpot (@HubSpot). Salespeople vs. Influencers.

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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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Zoominfo

MARCH 17, 2021

The effects of the pandemic wield lingering influence on 2021 budgets. To better understand what companies are spending money on, ZoomInfo surveyed over 400 CEOs, IT professionals, and marketers to understand patterns of near-term investment and cost cutting. Marketing Spending Trends. Source: ZoomInfo. Source: ZoomInfo.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 7, 2018

B2B Marketers take note: Instagram has more than 800 million monthly active users ( source ). Millennials say UGC is 20% more influential than any other type of media when it comes to influencing purchases ( source ). The visual nature of Instagram provides B2B marketers with an opportunity to tell compelling stories through photos.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 11, 2018

Author: Kostas Chiotis Guest blog posting is arguably the best method of inbound marketing that your team can employ. However, only 6 percent of marketers are using guest posting as the majority of their original content strategy. Through guest posting, you’re able to provide your expertise on a topic via another website.

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SalesFuel

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Do you know how to create a B2B advertisement that will drive the ROI that your client is looking for? Creating an Effective B2B Advertisement Prioritize Digital Display and Video Ads According to a study by MAGNA Media Trials , there are two types of B2B advertisements that work consistently. Or maybe even exceed it?

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SalesFuel

JANUARY 20, 2025

Every business wants to grow, but throwing money at marketing without knowing what works is a gamble. Thats where digital marketing audit services come in. A digital audit provides a detailed, data-driven look at your clients marketing activities across digital channels. Why Conduct a Digital Marketing Audit?

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SalesFuel

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The value of digital video can’t be beat, according to 50% of advertisers. Here are four digital video advertising tips to make the most effective ads possible. Creating the Best Digital Video Advertising Take Advantage of Trends According to TikTok , there’s a set of “universal truths” to mastering digital video advertising.

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SocialSellinator

JANUARY 7, 2024

Discover how an advertising office drives brand success, from the influence of top agencies to digital marketing trends, in this insightful article.

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Zoominfo

JULY 22, 2018

The world of B2B marketing underwent a dramatic transformation in recent years—and unfortunately for us marketers, we no longer have such rigid control of the buyer’s journey. But, how can marketers comply with the varying preferences of their individual buyer? Enter: Multichannel marketing. And the best part?

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SalesFuel

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Organic social marketing has a place in brand building. The State of Organic Social Over half of surveyed marketers remain committed to organic social media. Marketers can quickly place content, especially if they are managing organic social themselves. That fact drives 42% of marketers to limit spending.

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SocialSellinator

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Introduction In the bustling business environment of Chicago, online advertising holds unparalleled importance. Facebook, a standout platform, provides an extensive range of advertising services, making a significant impact.

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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. A far cry from the days of worrying what went into print advertising! Gaining insight is serious business.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Market Your Business and See More Success You will always need to market your business. You won’t see the desired results if you’re not advertising your business correctly. Specific marketing strategies should offer amazing results.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

That’s why trade shows and industry events are so valuable to B2B marketers. of their total marketing budget to events and exhibiting ( source ). With so much money being spent on trade shows, how can marketers get the most bang for their buck? Learn more about influencer marketing best practices here: B2B Influencer Marketing.

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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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No More Cold Calling

MAY 25, 2017

This month’s guest blogger, Tim Hughes—author of Social Selling: Techniques to Influence Buyers and Changemakers —discusses social selling offenses and how to rectify them. The foundations to marketing started in the 1920s and developed to a point in the 1950s. Here’s his take: Social Selling Is About Relationships, Not Broadcasting.

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Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In the fast-evolving landscape of content marketing and sales, podcasting has become a powerful medium for brand visibility and audience engagement. Platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts use sophisticated AI algorithms to recommend content based on user behavior—something sales teams can capitalize on for a new SEO and marketing edge.

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