The most powerful tool B2B marketers have in today’s hyper-connected world is genuine word of mouth from their customers—such as reviews, social media shares and recommendations. And brands that use advocate marketing programs to inspire and encourage their customers...
The biggest marketing trends of the year are often influenced by conversations that happen at SiriusDecisions Summit. This year’s hot topics included: The new Demand Unit Waterfall Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Ungating content If you’re concerned about how to...
When you want to try out a new restaurant, where do you turn for advice? Recommendations from friends and family, of course. The same is true in your professional life—except choosing new software is a little more important than picking a restaurant. This means that...
Do you feel awkward asking customers for referrals? You shouldn’t. According to Eksperten, 91% of satisfied customers say they’d give referrals. Yet, on average, only 29% of customers do. Why? It’s likely because you haven’t asked them. Or, at least, not in the right...
Marketers know that finding ways to increase customer engagement is good for the bottom line. “Customer engagement is highly correlated to customer loyalty,” says Aimee Lucas, Customer Experience Transformist and VP at the Temkin Group, a customer experience research...
Account-based marketing (ABM) is one of the hottest marketing trends of 2017. According to SiriusDecisions, 58% of B2B companies planned to invest in ABM technology or services last year. However, many companies only use traditional tactics, like retargeted ads and...