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admin-media wrote a new post, Break Free B2B Marketing: Latane Conant of 6sense on Reinventing the CMO Role 6 months ago

What’s in a job title? In my tenure as a marketer, I’ve met gurus who don’t live on mountaintops, ninjas who don’t know martial arts, and evangelists who don’t preach on Sunday.

At worst, these creative j […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Day 4,777: Remote Work Tips From 13+ Years As A Distance Marketer 6 months ago

Today is day 4,777.

Not days quarantined, but days working remotely.

On Monday, March 23, 2007 I started working remotely, and 4,777 days later I still do.

A staple aspect of my daily work life that had been […]

admin-media wrote a new post, How to Measure Changing Marketing Goals During a Crisis 6 months ago

In recent months, I’ve been listening to Paramore’s song “Hard Times” a lot. Their 2017 hit talks about struggling to overcome challenging circumstances above ’80s-inspired new wave pop. It’s a bop, as the kids […]

admin-media wrote a new post, B2B Marketing News: Biggest B2B Differentiators Study, Facebook Buys Giphy, LinkedIn Prepares Stories, & Facebook’s New Video Chat 6 months ago

B2B Decision-Maker Survey: COVID-19’s Impact on Marketing, Buying, and Sales
65 percent of enterprise B2B buyers now view online interactions as being more important than traditional vendor conversations, one of […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Why SEO & Influence are Critical to Pandemic Era Content Marketing 6 months ago

On this Memorial Day of 2020, it is important we remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country – not only in the military, but those on the front lines of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

admin-media wrote a new post, How to Get Buy-in for Your Projects, Plans and Proposals From the First Pitch to Successful Completion (plus free template) 6 months, 1 week ago

(This
article was originally published in the MarketingExperiments
email newsletter.)

COVID-19 has
necessitated that many marketing departments quickly pivot their plans, and thus agencies and other
vendors […]

admin-media wrote a new post, 10 Worst Practices for B2B Influencer Marketing – Don’t be a Clown 6 months, 1 week ago

When it comes to sharing B2B marketing advice, I prefer not to clown around too much and do my best to be positive and optimistic with trends, insights and how to’s focused on looking forward towards best […]

admin-media wrote a new post, B2B Marketing News: Changing B2B Sales Models, LinkedIn Adds Polls, Social Media Engagement Data, & Twitter’s Scheduled Tweets 6 months, 2 weeks ago

COVID-19’s Impact on B2B Software Budgets
31 percent of B2B software buyers say they’ll spend less due to the pandemic, while 30 percent said that spending won’t be affected, according to recently-released […]

admin-media wrote a new post, 5 Project Management Tips for Adrift Remote Marketing Teams 6 months, 2 weeks ago

“WILSON!”

“Wilson, I’m sorry!”

via GIPHY

Work, lately, feels a little like being a castaway.

Isolating yourself. Dreaming of the past. Trusting in technology — however advanced or primitive — to get us thr […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Always-On Influence: 5 Examples of Ongoing B2B Influencer Marketing In Action 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Always-on influence is especially vital today as brands look to combat increasing mistrust and apathy.

Why have top B2B firms including our clients LinkedIn, Adobe and Dell Outlet chosen always-on influencer […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Break Free B2B Marketing: Danny Nail on Creating a Global ABM Platform 6 months, 2 weeks ago

I wrote a special song just for you:

Happy birthday to you

Happy birthday, dear reader of the TopRank blog,

Happy birthday to you

Are you emotionally moved or impressed by my effort? […]

admin-media wrote a new post, The B2B Marketing Force Multiplier: Integrated SEO and Influencer Marketing 6 months, 2 weeks ago

As business customers with questions are ignoring tone deaf brand marketing (and tiring of Pandemic messaging too) they are increasingly in search of information more than ever. Trust Radius reports that some […]

admin-media wrote a new post, B2B Marketing News: Brands Spending More on Data, Spotify Turns Video Chats into Podcasts, & Consumers Trying More New Brands 6 months, 3 weeks ago

How COVID-19 Is Impacting Business Event Planning
70 percent of business event planners have changed previously-planned in-person events to virtual platforms due to the pandemic, and 47 percent expect that once […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Hitting a Content Marketing Home Run with Experiential 6 months, 3 weeks ago

While their importance pales in comparison to many other things taken away by our society’s ongoing lockdown, I do find myself missing sports. Going without them during a difficult time causes me to appreciate t […]

admin-media wrote a new post, B2B Marketing Mythbusters: Dispelling 10 Common Myths with Extraordinary Marketing 6 months, 3 weeks ago

B2B marketing is boring, doesn’t feature influencers, and uses only monotonous white papers and lifeless case studies — we’ve all heard these stereotypes, but what is the reality of B2B marketing in 2020? […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Break Free B2B: Lisa Sharapata on the End of the MQL 6 months, 3 weeks ago

The post Break Free B2B: Lisa Sharapata on the End of the MQL appeared first on Online Marketing Blog – TopRank®.

admin-media wrote a new post, Four Ways to Optimize the Marketing Performance of a B2B Influencer Program 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Uncertainty for some is opportunity for others. While much is being said about changes in influencer marketing approach and B2C influencers losing work at scale because events are now cancelled and industries […]

admin-media wrote a new post, B2B Marketing News: B2B Marketers Invest in Data Quality, Top Times to Post During Pandemic, LinkedIn’s Engagement Trends, & Facebook’s Video Updates 6 months, 3 weeks ago

How to use LinkedIn Ads’ new company targeting options to boost B2B lead generation
LinkedIn (client) recently rolled out additional targeting options for advertisers, allowing LinkedIn Ad users access to new C […]

admin-media wrote a new post, 5 Examples of Effective B2B Content Marketing in Times of Crisis 6 months, 4 weeks ago

There has been no greater disruption to business in the modern era than the COVID-19 pandemic. For many, it seems as though the world has stopped turning. For marketers, it seems as though now is the worst time […]

admin-media wrote a new post, Why B2B Marketers Should Give a DAM: Top Tips on Digital Asset Management 7 months ago

Why should B2B marketers give a DAM?

When that DAM is digital asset management, you’re looking at a system that will improve all forms of online marketing, whether it’s B2B influencers, social, search, c […]