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Unlocking Untapped Potential: Six Ways to Accelerate Growth Through Existing Accounts

Unlocking Untapped Potential: Six Ways to Accelerate Growth Through Existing Accounts

Although acquiring new customers is needed to counterbalance inevitable attrition, it isn't the most effective way to stimulate growth. The true goldmine for revenue expansion lies in your existing accounts.

The New Business Environment for Marketing Agencies in 2023

The New Business Environment for Marketing Agencies in 2023

Many American marketing agencies are finding it harder to obtain new business this year compared with last year, according to recent research from RSW/US.

Generative AI: What Keeps Me Up at Night

Generative AI: What Keeps Me Up at Night

GenAI's positive benefits outweigh its negative consequences, but that doesn't make those consequences any less real. This article lists future concerns about the use of AI, from basic to dystopian.

B2C Strategies for Better B2B Content Marketing

B2C Strategies for Better B2B Content Marketing

It's high time we bridge the gap between B2C and B2B content marketing, using the strengths of B2C strategies to bolster B2B outcomes. Here are some ideas.

When AI Is Too Much: How to Balance Human and AI Marketing

When AI Is Too Much: How to Balance Human and AI Marketing

Have you ever been on the receiving end of AI that didn't work well? It can be awkward and even creepy. To avoid that "uncanny valley," marketers need to learn which functions are human-specific and which ones can be passed off to a bot.

How B2B Firms' CRM Usage Is Evolving

How B2B Firms' CRM Usage Is Evolving

B2B leaders say their firms have increasingly been using customer relationship management (CRM) systems as centralized communications hubs for nurturing leads, according to recent research from SugarCRM.

The B2B Buying Process Visualized

The B2B Buying Process Visualized

Marketers are well-versed in the customer journey. But knowing the other side of the story—the buying process (no, the two are not the same)—is also important. Le's visualize the process to truly understand it.

Three Generative AI Tools and Tricks You May Not Have Considered

Three Generative AI Tools and Tricks You May Not Have Considered

You've likely heard how generative AI can automate content creation, enhance data analysis, and power chatbots. Here are three additional use cases for AI you might have overlooked.

Strategic Alliances: Benefits and Risks

Strategic Alliances: Benefits and Risks

To minimize risk and maximize the benefits of strategic alliances, B2B companies must carefully consider their specific circumstances, objectives, and the compatibility of potential partners. Here's what you need to know.

Stop Trying to Measure Everything, Use an Outcome-Focused Lens Instead

Stop Trying to Measure Everything, Use an Outcome-Focused Lens Instead

We marketers have grown accustomed to measuring everything. It if can be measured, why not do it? Well... because metrics are messy and outcomes are more important.

Three Keys to Safely Using Generative AI in Marketing

Three Keys to Safely Using Generative AI in Marketing

Generative AI is a gamechanger, but it could also be a nightmare. When so many pieces of content can be created so fast, how do you ensure the quality and consistency you need to keep everything on brand? Here are three tips.

Empathy in Marketing: A B2B Gamechanger

Empathy in Marketing: A B2B Gamechanger

Are you using empathy to its full potential in your marketing? This article argues for a comprehensive approach— empathic marketing—that resonates with audience emotions, desires, and needs and translates into business success.

How to Build a High-Conversion Evergreen Lead Funnel: A Five-Step Guide

How to Build a High-Conversion Evergreen Lead Funnel: A Five-Step Guide

We've all heard it: B2B buyers are leaning toward self-service. Enter: the lead funnel, which allows you to sell your offer before your sales team even gets on the phone. Sound good? Check out the details.

Your Evolving Value Proposition: How to Recognize It and Get Ahead of Agency Competitors

Your Evolving Value Proposition: How to Recognize It and Get Ahead of Agency Competitors

The value proposition isn't just changeable; it's as dynamic as a world currency. Learn why marketing agencies in particular must stay on top of their evolving value propositions and embrace a new version when necessary.

How to Harness the Power of SMS Marketing: A Guide to Best-Practices

How to Harness the Power of SMS Marketing: A Guide to Best-Practices

Brands in every industry have discovered the ease and effectiveness of SMS marketing. Check out this article to learn the do's and don'ts of text messaging.

Direct Mail Marketing's Top Advantages and Challenges

Direct Mail Marketing's Top Advantages and Challenges

Senior marketers say the biggest advantage of direct mail marketing is its personalization options and the biggest downside is its audience targeting/data limitations, according to recent research from SeQuelResponse.

The Secret to Excellent CX Is Good UX. But What's the Secret to Good UX?

The Secret to Excellent CX Is Good UX. But What's the Secret to Good UX?

In the ever-evolving landscape of websites, apps, and other interactive experiences, understanding and engaging with your target audience is paramount. Check out this article to learn how audience research can create engaging experiences that keep users coming back.

How B2B Marketers Can Shift to Buying Groups in Three Months or Less

How B2B Marketers Can Shift to Buying Groups in Three Months or Less

Your buyer is most often a group, not a single person. So, how can you tailor your marketing tactics to multiple people? This article offers a road map.

How Marketers Can Use Identity Graphs to Understand Their Customers Better

How Marketers Can Use Identity Graphs to Understand Their Customers Better

As a marketer, your goal is to deliver real-time, relevant, and engaging experiences to propel your brand forward. Closing customer identity gaps with an identity graph can help.

It's Time to Start Thinking of B2B Marketing as an Investment

It's Time to Start Thinking of B2B Marketing as an Investment

B2B digital marketing may not share every similarity with B2C marketing, but it can certainly benefit from using some of its tactics—an investment mindset, in particular.

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