How B2B Marketers Can Use B2C Tactics to Engage

How B2B Marketers Can Use B2C Tactics to Engage

Listen NEW! Listen to article Sign in or sign up to access this audio feature! No worries … it’s FREE! Whether you’re selling cars, shampoo, clothing, or legal services, the decision to buy what you’re selling is always made by a person. That fundamental principle is deeply ingrained in consumer marketing. However, in business-to-business (B2B) … Read more

My Favorite B2B Email Marketing Examples and What Teams Can Learn

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A Microsoft study found that people spend 15% of the workday checking email— that’s about six hours a week squinting at their inboxes. While many want that number to be lower, the truth is that email is still a valuable communication tool. When I opt into an email list, it’s because I anticipate something of … Read more

How Heike Young Uses Humor to Transform B2B Marketing

Heike Young, Microsoft, featured in Masters in Marketing

It’s rare that a B2B marketer is funny on LinkedIn.  And not “posted a meme about ChatGPT taking over my job” funny.  I mean genuinely, “I would watch this content in my free time” kind of humor.  And she’s got 20K followers (and some viral videos with 4M+ views) to prove it. Today’s expert tells … Read more

Google AI Overview Study: 90% Of B2B Buyers Click On Citations

Google AI Overview Study: 90% Of B2B Buyers Click On Citations

Google’s AI Overviews have changed how search works. A TrustRadius report shows that 72% of B2B buyers see AI Overviews during research. The study found something interesting: 90% of its respondents said they click on the cited sources to check information. This finding differs from previous reports about declining click rates. AI Overviews Are Affecting … Read more

AI & SEO-Driven Content Marketing: How To Calculate True ROI for B2B Companies in 2025

AI & SEO-Driven Content Marketing: How To Calculate True ROI for B2B Companies in 2025

This post was sponsored by Heeet. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. How do you calculate the true cost of SEO content production? Are you overspending or underspending on SEO compared to performance? Can you connect SEO-driven awareness to pipeline and revenue? How do you make SEO efforts more visible to … Read more

B2B Marketing Automation in 2025: Budget, Goal, and Focus Area Trends

B2B Marketing Automation in 2025: Budget, Goal, and Focus Area Trends

Most B2B marketers say they plan to moderately increase their spend on marketing automation in 2025, according to recent research from ActOn and Ascend2. The report was based on data from a survey of 207 B2B marketing professionals in the United States. Some 54% of respondents say they expect their firm’s marketing automation budget to … Read more

Is B2B Telemarketing Making a Resurgence? Here’s What the Experts Say

b2b telemarketing at a job

Like many professionals, I face a deluge of sales messages every day. It’s easy to tune out emails, display ads, and LinkedIn messages. But a phone call? Love it or hate it, it captures my attention. I set out to discover if B2B telemarketing is dead in 2025, or if it’s due for a comeback. … Read more

B2B Marketing Analytics That Every Team Needs to Track — My Take as a Marketer

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I primarily work with B2B clients, so I’m getting very well-versed in B2B marketing analytics. Every month, I report on the marketing for the prior month, and I turn those marketing analytics into stories and actions. Believe it or not, B2B marketing analytics doesn’t have to be boring. I use various tools for my analytics, … Read more

The Most Effective B2B SaaS Marketing Tactics — Everything I Know as a Marketer

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When I worked in-house at a SaaS company, marketing felt like an endless challenge. We covered all the basics: paid campaigns, blog content, and email marketing. On paper, it looked like we were doing everything right. But users weren’t converting, and growth stalled. Something was off. It wasn’t a lack of effort but a lack … Read more

Leveraging AI For Buyer-Centric Strategies To Effectively Engage B2B Buyers

Leveraging AI For Buyer-Centric Strategies To Effectively Engage B2B Buyers

Investments in AI have reached unprecedented levels. According to a World Economic Forum report, the global AI infrastructure market was valued at $35.42 billion in 2023, and projected to reach $223.45 billion by 2030. Our own Q4 2024 market research indicates that 55.4% of B2B marketing teams are investing in AI to automate and analyze … Read more

Inside the B2B Marketing Funnel — Everything I Know as a Marketer

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If it feels like the “B2B marketing funnel” concept has been around forever, you’re not far off. In 1898, advertising pioneer Elias St. Elmo Lewis created the AIDA model, laying the foundation for the funnel we marketers use every day. While the idea of selling something to someone is as old as humanity, the modern … Read more

'They Need a Little Rock n' Roll': How the Ad Suite Formula Shakes Up B2B Marketing

Chandler Quintin, CEO of Video Brothers

When I think of B2B marketing, rock ‘n’ roll is far from my mind. But Video Brothers CEO and former touring musician Chandler Quintin brings exactly that to his strategy. It turns out the skills he built playing Warped Tour and opening for bands like Panic! At the Disco are surprisingly transferable to marketing. “That … Read more

LinkedIn Report: AI Overwhelms 72% Of B2B Marketers

LinkedIn Report: AI Overwhelms 72% Of B2B Marketers

A recent LinkedIn report reveals that 72% of B2B marketers feel overwhelmed by the speed at which AI is reshaping their roles. LinkedIn Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough shared the study, exploring marketers’ current concerns and opportunities. Overview Of LinkedIn B2B Marketing Report AI In B2B Marketing Approximately two-thirds (66%) of B2B marketing leaders surveyed report … Read more

How to Harness B2B Influencer Marketing to Grow Your Brand

How to Harness B2B Influencer Marketing to Grow Your Brand

One of my favorite examples of influence is in the 2004 film Mean Girls. When the girls at North Shore High School see “queen bee” Regina George wearing army pants and flip-flops, they decide to do the same. It’s absurd but also entirely realistic. Whether we admit it or not, no one is immune to … Read more

LinkedIn Report Reveals 5 Key Trends Reshaping B2B Marketing

LinkedIn Report Reveals 5 Key Trends Reshaping B2B Marketing

A new LinkedIn report shows how businesses are changing their approach to measuring marketing success. The report, based on insights from leaders at Microsoft, ServiceNow, PwC, and other global firms, identifies five key trends reshaping measurement strategies. 1. Revenue-Centric Metrics Marketers are now focusing more on revenue-related metrics instead of traditional cost-per-lead measures. Leaders are … Read more

How GenAI Enhances Personalized B2B Outreach, Engagement

How GenAI Enhances Personalized B2B Outreach, Engagement

Listen NEW! Listen to article Sign in or sign up to access this audio feature! No worries … it’s FREE! Imagine doubling your B2B marketing results with half the effort. Generative AI can do that for you. As businesses adapt to today’s hypercompetitive environment, it’s clear AI can provide a powerful advantage. B2B companies using … Read more

Top B2B Video Marketing Trends to Inform Your Video Marketing Strategy [+ Data & Expert Insight]

Top B2B Video Marketing Trends to Inform Your Video Marketing Strategy [+ Data & Expert Insight]

With 91% of businesses leveraging video and consumers preferring video over all other forms of content, you can’t afford to miss out. While we all know lots of video marketing is used in the B2C space, it can be equally effective in the B2B space if properly leveraged for your target audience. So what strategies, … Read more

Social Media Marketing – Most Effective LinkedIn B2B Creative Trends of 2024 [Infographic]

Social Media Marketing - Most Effective LinkedIn B2B Creative Trends of 2024 [Infographic]

Which fresh creative approaches drove results on LinkedIn in 2024 for B2B companies? To find out, the professional social network and VidMob teamed up and used AI to analyze the performance of more than 13,000 creative assets that appeared on LinkedIn this year. An infographic (below) explores findings from the research. Specifically, it looks at … Read more

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