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2024 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report

Posted by Grant Marketing on Mar 15, 2024 2:19PM

Insights That Will Shape Marketing Strategies in the Coming Year

To keep up with the ever-evolving landscape of B2B marketing, marketing experts must employ inventive methods to build brand awareness and loyalty, to reach new audiences, and to keep them engaged.

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Topics: B2B Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, marketing trends

The Costs of Inbound Marketing for B2B Manufacturing Companies

Posted by Bob Grant on Jul 12, 2023 11:45AM

 

Why an Inbound Marketing Agency Is a Cost-Effective Option for Small Businesses

Inbound marketing is a powerful strategy for B2B manufacturing companies looking to attract and engage potential customers. Unlike traditional outbound marketing tactics, such as cold calling and direct mail, inbound marketing focuses on creating valuable content that draws potential customers to your website and social media channels.

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Topics: Inbound Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, Marketing for Manufacturers

How Can B2B Marketing Automation Generate More Leads?

Posted by Bob Grant on Feb 3, 2023 2:54PM

 

Lead Generation Software Improves Efficiency and the Bottom Line

Lead generation is the key to success for any B2B company because it is the first step in building a sales pipeline. Once a business has identified and targeted ideal customers, the process of qualifying and nurturing those B2B leads and converting them into customers can begin.

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Topics: B2B Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, Marketing Automation, Marketing Software

How to Generate B2B Leads Through Inbound Marketing

Posted by Bob Grant on Jan 24, 2023 3:26PM

 

Nine Ways to Encourage Call-to-Action Clicks

 

Inbound marketing is a customer-centric approach that focuses on providing prospects with valuable content that they need and want, rather than interrupting them with irrelevant and annoying ads. By creating content that is informative, educational, and entertaining, you can establish your business as a thought leader and trusted advisor in your industry. This, in turn, can help you attract morevisitors to your website who are genuinely interested in what you have to offer. By providing these visitors with personalized experiences that are tailored to their specific needs and preferences, you can increase the chances that they will convert into leads and eventually customers. Ultimately, inbound marketing is all about building relationships, earning trust, and delivering value at every stage of the buyer's journey. So if you want to succeed in today's competitive B2B landscape, it's essential to embrace inbound marketing and make it a core part of your lead generation strategy.

 

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Topics: B2B Marketing, Inbound Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, B2B Inbound Marketing

The True Cost of Context Switching for Marketing

Posted by Bob Grant on Nov 29, 2022 11:31AM

 

HubSpot’s All-in-One CRM Solution Improves Productivity

There is no shortage of software tools and systems to support a company’s marketing efforts. In fact, research by HubSpot shows 88% of marketers are using up to 10 different CRM tools to connect with current and prospective customers. With all those resources in place, B2B companies should find it easy to grow their business, right? Wrong.

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Topics: B2B marketing strategy, marketing goals

Adjusting Your Marketing Strategy in the Wake of Forced Change

Posted by Inda McKetchnie on Apr 23, 2020 1:18PM

What You Can Do About the Current Impacts on Your Business and Budget

Let’s start by stating the obvious: life now looks nothing like it did two months ago. And two months from now … who knows? Every piece of our existence feels the impact—our lifestyle, our business, and our ability to adjust to change. In addition to learning the ins and outs of Zoom conferencing, setting up home offices, being a parent/teacher/spouse/employee/regular-everyday-human simultaneously, and adjusting to a possible long-term change in our way of life, the situation has also brought to light how able we are to adjust our strategies in order to stay afloat during a time where it’s very difficult to maintain “business as usual.”

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Topics: Inbound Marketing, Industrial Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, Content Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Sales, and Service, Covid-19, Coronavirus

Manufacturing Company Strategies for a Post-Pandemic World

Posted by Madina Madraimova on Apr 22, 2020 2:41PM

Rethinking Business Models for Manufacturers

The current pandemic is a massive disruptor for the world economy, as we all know. For the manufacturing industry, it looks something like this: factory closures, supply chain disruptions, reduced production capacities, and remote work, among many other things are significantly impacting businesses in manufacturing. Let alone companies struggling with illness—and even death—among their workforce. (Of which, we offer our warmest thoughts.) While the world will eventually return to face-to-face interactions and normal shipping and production schedules, the habits that are being formed now will set a new baseline for our behaviors and expectations as consumers and professionals.

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Topics: B2B Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, Industrial Manufacturing Companies, Industrial Manufacturers, Marketing for Manufacturers, Covid-19

3 Basic Steps of a B2B Marketing Strategy that Works

Posted by Adele Pollis on Feb 4, 2019 11:45AM

Measure, Analyze, Update! 

In 2018, companies spent an average of 11.2% of company revenues on marketing.[i] It is anticipated that global media spending will reach $2.1 trillion in 2019, up from $1.6 trillion in 2014.[ii] Companies rely upon marketing to transform interest into profitable transactions, and ideally, long-term customer relationships.

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Topics: B2B Marketing, Inbound Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, Industrial Marketing Strategy, B2B Inbound Marketing, Inbound Marketing Strategy, Marketing for Manufacturers

The Science Behind the Success of Growth-Driven Design

Posted by Tejasvi Desai on Aug 16, 2016 1:8PM

An Efficient, Effective, Affordable, and User-Focused Web Strategy to Complement Your B2B Inbound Marketing Efforts

The purpose of a website has transformed drastically over time—what was once considered optional, high-tech, and even fancy, is now indispensable to even B2B industrial manufacturers. And, so is the need to constantly update it.

Basic web redesign is just not efficient enough to keep up with the dynamics of the marketplace, changing customer expectations, and advancements in technology.

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Topics: B2B marketing strategy, B2B Inbound Marketing, Growth-Driven Design

What’s In Your Inbound Marketing Toolbox?

Posted by Tejasvi Desai on Jul 25, 2016 3:59PM

Do You Have the Right Tools to Catch 'Em All? We're Talking Inbound Leads, not Pokémon!

Inbound marketing relies heavily on content creation to attract target audiences. However, attracting is just the first step of the process. To be able to transition from attracting to converting, and then from closing to delighting, you will need much more than just content.

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Topics: Inbound Marketing, B2B marketing strategy, Inbound Marketing Strategy

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