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

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SEO

How Much Does it Cost to Outsource B2B Marketing?

Marketing is a line item on the budget that’s often in the company crosshairs, yet its ROI can be challenging to measure precisely. When discussing marketing efforts, outsourcing t...

protocol 80 · Dec 2024
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SEO

B2B Customer Acquisition Cost Killing You? Try These 7 Tips

They say you’ve got to spend money to make money. But even “they” can’t possibly approve of flushing money down the drain all in the name of a few quick sales.

Adam Vosler · Dec 2024
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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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Social Media

Will Marketing Be Replaced by AI ... or Form a Dynamic Content Duo?

Have you ever feared that AI could replace your job as a marketer? There’s no doubt that AI has become ever-present in the marketing space, but AI is not replacing you. In fact, AI...

Regan Johnson · Jun 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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Social Media

Mergers and Acquisitions Marketing Strategy & The Pros of Outsourcing

Businesses are created, thrive, and fold with the fluctuation of the economy. Almost as common as a business closing is the announcement of a merger between two brands or of the ac...

protocol 80 · Aug 2022
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SEO

Competitive Marketing Strategy: 5 Ways to Stay Ahead of Competitors

You’re already behind if you’re not paying attention to your competitors’ marketing.

Brian Lothridge · Jul 2022
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Social Media

How To: Allocate Budget for a Digital Marketing Strategy in 5 Steps

There are numerous digital marketing techniques spanning just as many platforms -- email, social media, blogging, website optimization, video, and so on. And when you’re thinking a...

protocol 80 · May 2022
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Social Media

Social Media Cheat Sheet for Manufacturers

Adam Vosler · Apr 2022
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