Manufacturing giants and industrial leaders are facing a pivotal moment. While tech startups grab headlines with their rapid scaling strategies, established b2b organisations grapple with a very different reality: How do you transform decades-old sales processes and market approaches when you're...
4 min By Beth Storck
Software companies all over the world have a specific challenge. It is one that we see them consistently struggle with – and no wonder. It is not an easy job.
2 min By Zoe Palmer
A good tussle with a worthy opponent can be satisfying and fun - but ultimately can get in the way of the greater good. This is especially true when traditional enemies are actually working towards a common goal, and there is no better example than the age-old feud between IT and marketing.
According to a study by the Content Marketing Institute, 88% of b2b marketers are using content marketing in their marketing mix. However, only 32% of organisations have reached a high level of maturity and sophistication in their b2b content marketing strategy.
4 min By Zoe Palmer
Is it colour or color? And do we write 5 or five in a headline? What about okay, ok, OK or o.k.?
3 min By Zoe Palmer
When you're busy creating content and running your own blog, guest posting for a third-party publication probably doesn’t sit very high on your list of priorities. We get it.
4 min By Zoe Palmer
While implementing your inbound marketing strategy, have you ever caught yourself thinking; where do I find time to develop all this content? Who are my core personas? How do I get marketing and sales to play ball? Or, which metrics are best?
2 min By Zoe Palmer
There's often a lot of confusion between CX and UX: customer experience (CX) and user experience (UX). The terms are, in fact, closely related, so it is not surprising they're not so clearly delineated. Both concern a customer's experience of a brand and both impact a brand’s bottom line. Talk...
2 min By Zoe Palmer
With so many buzzwords and terms, digital marketing can be an intricate and sometimes overwhelming topic. But is it just us, or do marketers seem to be using some differentiated terms interchangeably?
4 min By Zoe Palmer
In many organisations, sales and marketing alignment often feels elusive. Teams don't play nicely together, and we frequently see some naughty blaming behaviours coming out when sales targets are not met. “We’re not getting enough leads,” or “the leads you’re sending are not qualified,” and “you’re...
2 min By Zoe Palmer
b2b marketing planning is an essential activity for your success. Business success rarely comes from off-the-cuff decisions, and without a plan, you’re basically shooting at targets in the dark!
Time for a hard and fast rule; if you want to give your business the biggest chance of success, you need a Marketing Automation system (MA) and Customer Relationship Management system (CRM) that integrate.
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