What is the AIDA Model in Marketing?

By Philip BerardoNov 06, 2020

 

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In the vast world of digital marketing, lead conversion isn’t a simple one-two process. There are several stages a lead must go through in their buyer journey before becoming a customer. This is something all marketers, whether B2C or B2B, understand, yet there is often confusion around the process of lead conversion itself. This is where the AIDA model comes into play; it is a model that helps explain each of the four stages someone goes through before making a purchase. In this post, we will be breaking down the AIDA model and its use in marketing.

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3 Tips to Implement Automation In Your Marketing Strategy

By Philip BerardoOct 21, 2020

 

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As marketers, we have a lot of day-to-day tasks to take care of—from keeping up with newly-generated leads to planning out pieces to support an upcoming marketing campaign. Marketing automation serves as an effective, time-saving method to ensure your leads and customers are receiving follow-ups based on the actions they take. For example, a user downloads an eBook on your marketing website and receives an automated email that shares a related blog post.

In this post, we will be sharing three tips to implement automation in your marketing strategy.

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How 2021 Will Impact Chief Marketing Officers

By Philip BerardoOct 16, 2020

 

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There is a lot of uncertainty around the future of marketing in 2021, and many chief marketing officers (CMOs) are doing their best to plan accordingly. With a shift to stronger customer-focused strategies, the new year could be both exciting for CMOs and perhaps a bit overwhelming. Recently, Forrester shared its 2021 predictions report, which provided new insights into the changes CMOs can expect in the marketing landscape in 2021. Here is an overview of how 2021 will impact chief marketing officers.

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What Is Agile Marketing? Defining a Data-Driven Strategy

By Philip BerardoMay 29, 2020

 

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In today’s marketing landscape, there are dozens of unique strategies that your team may consider implementing. Whether you try account-based marketing or go fully Inbound, these strategies have their benefits and initial challenges to overcome. Agile marketing is a marketing strategy that focuses on a data-driven approach—analyzing real-time data and responding quickly. Let’s further define agile marketing and its significance as a powerful marketing strategy.

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Rethinking Your B2B Marketing Strategy Amid COVID-19

By Philip BerardoMay 14, 2020

 

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For b2b companies, finding new business, in particular, has become more challenging these days. During this time of quarantine, b2b marketers are encouraged to take a new approach to old strategies—focusing less on generating new leads and, instead, nurturing existing customers. In this post, we’re exploring how b2b marketing companies can rethink their strategy amid COVID-19.

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How COVID-19 Has Affected Marketing and Sales Metrics

By Philip BerardoMay 01, 2020

 

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With April coming to an end, we’re finding ourselves entering a new month of rethinking our marketing and sales strategies during COVID-19. In the midst of remote working and social distancing, there have been notable effects on marketing and sales metrics throughout April. Marketing influencers like HubSpot have provided weekly updates on the state of the industry, with data related to email marketing, website traffic, and lead conversions.

Here is a roundup of the most notable effects COVID-19 has had on marketing and sales metrics.

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Additional Best Practices for Marketers Working Remotely

By Philip BerardoApr 17, 2020

 

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Last month, we shared some best practices for marketers working from home amid COVID-19. The work-from-home process isn’t something that everyone will be used to, which is why we’ve found it helpful to brush up on some helpful guidelines and practices. Here are some additional best practices for your marketing team working remotely during COVID-19.

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Responding to COVID-19: What Your Marketing Team Needs to Know

By Philip BerardoMar 19, 2020

 

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These past few weeks have been challenging for many, and we are anticipating further caution in the months ahead. Everyone’s safety and well-being is a top priority, as we continue to learn more about the current situation with COVID-19. At this time, it can be difficult for marketing teams to know how to properly respond and reassure their customers and clients. Here’s what your company’s marketing team should expect and how to properly respond to COVID-19.

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What Marketing Conferences Should Your Company Attend in 2020?

By Philip BerardoJan 30, 2020

 

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Each new year brings dozens of exciting marketing conferences all over the country (and the world for that matter!) Choosing the right conference for your company to attend can be challenging—especially when considering the cost and time needed. It also comes down to which conferences are offering discussion around topics that appeal to your company and industry. To help make your selection easier, here are a few marketing conferences your company should look into for 2020.

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The Top 2020 B2B Marketing Trends Your Company Needs to Know

By Philip BerardoDec 11, 2019

 

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As the b2b marketing industry prepares for 2020, some marketers may find themselves eagerly anticipating new trends, while others are feeling apprehensive. After all, 2020 isn’t just a new year; it’s a new decade altogether. At a time where the sales funnel has become obsolete, topic clusters rule SEO, and machine learning is proving its worth to marketers, anything seems possible in the future.

Could this finally be the decade where flying cars become reality!? We’re probably not there just yet—but here are some b2b marketing trends your company can expect to see in 2020.

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