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Strategy, tactics, and hard-won lessons for manufacturing marketers who care about pipeline, not pageviews.

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CMS

HubSpot Pro vs. Enterprise: 2023 Features & Pricing

HubSpot is the biggest and best in a sea of CRM (customer relationship management) tools. As B2B companies and customers evolve, so does HubSpot's software, and keeping pace with t...

Adam Vosler · Nov 2024
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Websites

How to Build a B2B Website Strategy That Generates Leads

“Our company has a website.” Is that all you can muster when someone asks about your online marketing strategy? You may have a problem.

protocol 80 · Jun 2024
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CRM

What Does a Digital Marketing Coach Do for B2Bs?

“You fight great, but I’m a great fighter” – Apollo Creed, 1982

Adam Vosler · Apr 2024
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SEO

B2B Digital Marketing Plan Templates for 2026: KPIs & Goal Setting

In inbound/content marketing, we say, “Work SMARTer, not harder.” Why all the caps? Because any data-backed, results-oriented marketing strategy has its roots in SMART goals. We de...

Adam Vosler · Mar 2024
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Social Media

VIDEO: 3 Digital B2B Marketing Automation Tools for Saving Time, Money

Change happens daily for marketing and sales teams, and it can be difficult to keep track of every single contact and their information. And once you combine the number of contacts...

Holly McCully · Jan 2023
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Strategy

The Essential B2B Marketing Tactics for 2026

You have your goals. You know your opportunities. You’re ready to leverage your brand’s strengths.

Christopher Michel · Jul 2022
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CRM

Associate a HubSpot Contact With Multiple Companies + Other CRM Tricks

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Josh Curcio · Jan 2022
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Lead Nurturing

What Does It Mean to Qualify a B2B Lead? (& How to Do It)

You have leads coming to your website. Some won’t ever buy. Some are browsing. Some are considering. How do you know which leads to nurture and how to nurture them in customers?

protocol 80 · Jan 2022
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B2B

Identifying Good Habits of Top Sales & Marketing Performers

Are there any professions that have been changed by COVID-19 more than selling and marketing? We’ve picked up some new habits -- some are good and some are … well, not so good.

protocol 80 · Jan 2022
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CRM

Trade Show Success Tips for B2B Marketing & Sales

In-person trade shows have been a valuable source for generating leads since … well … forever. Think of the caveman rolling his stone wheel or dragging his sabretooth tiger hide to...

protocol 80 · Jan 2022
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