5 Monstrous B2B Marketing Moves That Will Come Back To Haunt You

Are you making any of these five all-too-common yet often monstrous B2B marketing moves that will come back to haunt you? As we once again greet the season of ghosts and all things haunted, it’s the perfect time to open that creaky cobwebbed door where B2B marketing horrors and nightmares await. There’s no need toContinue reading “5 Monstrous B2B Marketing Moves That Will Come Back To Haunt You”

10 Actionable B2B Content Marketing Insights From New Research

Where is B2B content marketing headed in 2022 and beyond? Continuing an impressive and time-tested marketing tradition, the recently-released twelfth annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends research report from Content Marketing Institute (CMI), MarketingProfs, and ON24 offers up a bountiful array of insights for B2B content marketers, and helps us answer this keyContinue reading “10 Actionable B2B Content Marketing Insights From New Research”

B2B Marketing News: B2B Digital Ad Spending Grows, Google Adds Knowledge Graphs For Podcasts, Instagram’s New Creator Features, & Gen Z Engagement Study Insights

IAB Projects 8% Growth In 2022 Digital Ad Spend, Warns About ‘Bad’ Ad Experiences U.S. digital advertising spending is expected to see 8 percent growth during 2022 to reach $165.4 billion, and topping the $200 billion mark by 2025 — increases from 2020’s $139.8 billion, according to newly-released forecast data of interest to digital marketers.Continue reading “B2B Marketing News: B2B Digital Ad Spending Grows, Google Adds Knowledge Graphs For Podcasts, Instagram’s New Creator Features, & Gen Z Engagement Study Insights”

Why Empathy Matters More than Ever in B2B Content Marketing (And How to Get It Right)

B2B marketers, ready for some TRUTH BOMBS? Here we go: We need to make our content more human and more empathetic. B2B content doesn’t have to be boring; in fact, it can’t be boring and be effective. B2B buyers are just people — we need to talk to them like people. Are you blown awayContinue reading “Why Empathy Matters More than Ever in B2B Content Marketing (And How to Get It Right)”

Autumn of Search: In-Person & Virtual SEO Events for B2B Marketers

What are some of the top autumn B2B search marketing conferences that will take place in virtual, in-person, and hybrid fashion? As we close in on 2022, more physical marketing events are taking place than were available last year, while others either offer a hybrid online option or are still digital-only experiences. To help youContinue reading “Autumn of Search: In-Person & Virtual SEO Events for B2B Marketers”

B2B Marketing News: B2B Tech Spending Rises, Twitter’s New Ad Features, Marketers See Diversity Progress, & New B2B Content Marketing Study

New Research: 86% Of B2B Software Buyers Rely On Third-Party Reviews When Making A Purchase Decision 55 percent of B2B buyers have said that their technology spending will rise during 2022, while some 86 percent of buyers look to online peer-review sites before making purchase decisions — two of several statistics of interest to digitalContinue reading “B2B Marketing News: B2B Tech Spending Rises, Twitter’s New Ad Features, Marketers See Diversity Progress, & New B2B Content Marketing Study”

50 Top B2B Marketing Influencers, Experts and Speakers To Follow In 2022

The business landscape of 2021 includes a wealth of B2B influencers who are shaping the future of marketing for 2022 and beyond. To honor and celebrate our industry’s B2B marketing subject matter experts, including many who happen to be speaking at this week’s MarketingProfs B2B Forum virtual event, we’re thrilled to publish our annual listContinue reading “50 Top B2B Marketing Influencers, Experts and Speakers To Follow In 2022”

B2B Marketing News: B2B Content Consumption Rises, LinkedIn’s Ticketed Events, New Google Spending Report, & Microsoft’s Zero-Party Data

B2B Purchasers Are Consuming More Content Before Buying 60 percent of B2B buyers find value in receiving relevant information throughout the purchasing journey, while half say that they are consuming more marketing content before making purchases than they did before 2020 — two of several statistics of interest to digital marketers contained in recently-released surveyContinue reading “B2B Marketing News: B2B Content Consumption Rises, LinkedIn’s Ticketed Events, New Google Spending Report, & Microsoft’s Zero-Party Data”

Optimizing Digital Assets: How B2B Marketers Can Combine the Best of External & Internal Search Findability

How can B2B marketers optimize a digital asset workflow that combines best practices for search findability both externally and within your organization? With the global Digital Asset Management (DAM) market valued at $3.4 billion in 2019, and expected to reach $8.5 billion by 2025, according to study data from IMARC, it’s little wonder that moreContinue reading “Optimizing Digital Assets: How B2B Marketers Can Combine the Best of External & Internal Search Findability”

Boosting B2B Marketing Credibility with Social Proof and Influencers: 4 Tips

This is gonna be the greatest blog post EVER. Did you believe me there? You probably didn’t. Sure, I might think it’s an awesome piece of content. But I’m not exactly an objective source. Now, if you were to come across a post on social media from someone you know and trust, linking to thisContinue reading “Boosting B2B Marketing Credibility with Social Proof and Influencers: 4 Tips”

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