B2B Marketing Resources

How Well Are CMOs and CFOs Collaborating?

How Well Are CMOs and CFOs Collaborating?

Most chief marketing officers say the chief financial officer at their firm is willing or very willing to collaborate on investments, goals, and metrics, according to recent research from CMO Council and KPMG.

How Communications Pros Should 'Date' AI

How Communications Pros Should 'Date' AI

Marketers' tentative trial-and-error with AI can feel a lot like dating—red flags and all. Here's how a "dating" approach can help you embrace AI.

How to Craft Your Brand's Elevator Pitch

How to Craft Your Brand's Elevator Pitch

To make the right first impression, your brand needs an elevator pitch—a practiced script that introduces yourself and your business in a positive way that is both relevant and memorable. Here are tips on how to craft one.

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.

Are Businesses Creating AI Guidelines for Employees?

Are Businesses Creating AI Guidelines for Employees?

Most business leaders say it's important for companies to establish internal guidelines regarding how to use AI responsibly, but most also say their firm does not yet have those sorts of guidelines in place, according to recent research from Conversica.

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.

Face the Digital Age of AI in PR and Avoid Pitfalls: Five Ways to Prepare

Face the Digital Age of AI in PR and Avoid Pitfalls: Five Ways to Prepare

Increased use of generative AI has the potential to populate the Internet with false photos and misinformation, and PR pros need to prepare for possible crises.

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.

Email Behavior Trends for 2023

Email Behavior Trends for 2023

How often do people check their email? Why do they look at their inboxes? Which devices do they use? To find out, ZeroBounce conducted a global survey of 657 adults.

Martech Replacement Trends for 2023

Martech Replacement Trends for 2023

Are martech tools being replaced more or less in 2023 compared with previous years? Which types of tools are being replaced the most? To find out, MarTech surveyed 443 marketers in the second quarter of 2023.

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.

How to Secure More Press for Your Company

How to Secure More Press for Your Company

Paid advertising gives you reach, but it's earned media coverage that builds brand trust. Check out this article for tips on how to get more media coverage.

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 Rev Up the B2B Account-Based Demand Engine to Accelerate Results

How to Rev Up the B2B Account-Based Demand Engine to Accelerate Results

An account-based demand engine focuses marketing efforts on specific high-value accounts and delivers personalized experiences. Through six questions and answers, this article discusses the alignment of Sales and Marketing and the adoption of a unified approach to demand gen.

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