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  • Marketers know the duplicate-record problem well, but even more insidious are duplicate data fields. Here's how to minimize the problem and perform data unification, along with tools and resources for doing the job right.

  • Marketing automation tools too often don't meet marketers' demand generation goals. Why? Many marketers assume marketing automation is a "set it and forget it" process; actually, it requires a lot of effort and preparation to do well.

  • The world moves fast. If we want to keep up, we need to take a different, more nimble approach—one we call agile marketing. And it brings benefits: greater productivity, more relevant marketing communications and campaigns, increasingly better results, happier employees, and very contented bosses.

  • Marketers are inundated with offerings of state-of-the-art applications that can greatly improve every aspect of B2B marketing. These five questions will help you evaluate technology vendors and applications quickly to find the ones right for you.

  • Content marketing is a high priority for many organizations, but most are struggling with the strategies, processes, and technologies that can help them succeed.

  • Marketers have been under pressure for years to turn their art into more of a science, and "Big Data" is now more than a buzzword for CMOs. Understanding or using data is becoming integral to all marketers' jobs.

  • B2B marketers are overwhelmed by content marketing, with their top challenges relating to production. No wonder: a marketing department isn't the same thing as a content production team.

  • Creative teams thrive on flexibility, doing some of their best work when given the freedom to explore and experiment. But too much of a good thing can be, well, too much. You need some structure to maintain sanity and to be truly effective.

  • The big challenge Marketing Operations faced in 2015 was Big Data: where it comes from, what it means, who takes care of it—and what to actually do with it. But what's just as important is what not to do with it.

  • Zignal Labs Vice-President of Marketing Tim Hayden discusses data-driven marketing and split-second analytics, and why email and Twitter are very much alive.

  • Painful as they may seem, requests for proposals are a B2B fact of life. They help you establish successful partnerships in an age of tight budgets and fierce competition for service contracts. Ensure your company gets the most out of the RFP process.

  • How can a vendor—an outsider—drive adoption for its solutions inside a client organization? Sales and marketing professionals are now the owners of accounts before, during, and after implementation.

  • A book is the ultimate business card... but only if you do it right. Unfortunately, many entrepreneurs (and others) don't, especially because they don't account for editing.

  • Award-winning actress, author, and philanthropist Jane Seymour shares lessons on branding, storytelling, and the importance of giving back in this special video edition of Marketing Smarts.

  • The dream team. It’s a phenomenon on and off the court. You know you want it. Your company needs it. It’s time to determine who that right person is to kick off your content marketing dream team—your guard, your quarterback, or your forward—and how to build out your roster from there.

  • Private equity/startup go-to-market executive Bryan Semple shares insights on marketing measurement and the B2B customer journey, focusing on how modern marketers can measure the impact of their efforts.

  • Multiple clients with multiple projects, all with multiple deadlines... Whether you are approaching a new product launch, a website redesign, or any other project, here are a few ways to effectively juggle multiple project tasks.

  • Does your small business have marketing and branding needs but not enough money to hire an agency or a consultant? Don't fret, you have many options to ensure you get the help you need to start or grow your business.

  • You as a marketer can take these five steps to address today's sales-force performance and productivity challenges and get the most out of your sales team right away.

  • Christopher S. Penn, vice-president of marketing technology at Shift Communications and author of Leading Innovation, discusses why innovation will make or break your organization, and shares tips for making innovation happen at your company.