B2B Marketing

What To Expect From a B2B Inbound Marketing Program
As an inbound marketing agency, in addition to actually being a B2B company, we have the opportunity to work with many types of B2B organizations on a daily basis through... read more

Utilizing Memes in B2B Marketing Campaigns
What is a Meme? Memes are simple ideas that spread quickly through the internet. They typically take the form of videos or photos. Here are a couple of popular memes:... read more

What’s the Best Time to Send B2B Emails?
Every marketing manager and small business owner wants to improve the open rates of their email marketing campaigns. It’s well known that open rates can fluctuate based on the time... read more

Why Sales Winners Win (And What It Means for Marketers)
Last month, the RAIN Group, a respected sales training and consulting firm, published a research report titled What Sales Winners Do Differently. The report is based on a study of... read more

What B2B Trade Show Attendees REALLY Want From Exhibitors
1In a comprehensive trade show study, the thing an exhibitor can provide attendees that has the highest correlation with purchase intent is new learning. Not models and promotional products. If... read more

A Greater Purpose
Woosh! Here comes the wave that is reframing business across the globe. As customers, we are leaning away from being passive consumers. Our new, discerning behaviour is giving us the... read more

5 Buyer Behaviors Reshaping B2B Marketing
One thing we can count on is by the time you have finished reading this buying behavior may have been altered one again. Changes in buyer behaviors continue unabated. This... read more

Aligning Sales and Marketing: Why Bother?
1“I go to trade shows and collect the leads from the punters. When I get back to the office I follow up the leads by email and phone. The marketing... read more

7 “Boring” B2B Brands With Amazing Facebook Content
B2B Social Media Strategy Brilliance Would you rather look at pictures of delicious cupcakes, or power cords? It’s an unfortunate reality that some brands have a built-in disadvantage when it... read more

How Google is Beating Apple with Buyer Foresight (What B2B Marketing Can Learn)
At the recent Google I/O 2013 Keynote, Google announced a laundry list of new enhancements and services. Solidifying its’ game plan of playing offense rather than defense with innovation. Which,... read more

The B2B Buying Cycle and How to Influence it, pt 2
This article is the third in a series of articles on aligning marketing and sales with buying behavior and it will be of value to sales and marketing professionals who... read more

7 Big Questions for B2B Marketers in 2013
2The more change occurring the more questions arise. This year is no exception. B2B Marketers are experiencing ongoing as well as new challenges as we start to hit stride in... read more

6 B2B Marketing Mistakes That Are Easy To Make
1The hardest mistakes to avoid are the ones that don’t look like mistakes at all. Last week we shared 5 B2B marketing mistakes that are hard to avoid, and asked... read more

6 Ways B2B Marketers Can Use Paper.li For Contextual Marketing
When we said our goodbyes to Google Reader last month, B2B marketers were looking for ways to fill a void of a content curation staging place. Relevant curation of content... read more

In the B2B World, Market Awareness Trumps Sales Skills
Earlier in my career, I was VP of marketing for a mid-size software company in the content management space. There were a couple of very large competitors, who we termed... read more

