Many professional business media companies invest in efforts to quantify, qualify and prove the value of their media to business decision makers in order to support advertising and sponsorship revenue across their portfolios.
Insight
If big data is the ‘new oil’, then perhaps the new ‘rocket-fuel’ for B2B brands is intent data, which is being used to drive...
Patrick Angell is Executive Director of the Information Industry Network (the European Division of the SIIA).
Ebullient, c...
The year is coming to a close, which means you’re probably very close to suffering from a dangerous syndrome we like to call...
Blog posts are the first step on the conversion path as they drive prospects towards your landing pages and forms. They are a...
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Buyersphere 2015
The Buyersphere Report has become established as one of the most eagerly awaited and enlightening annual research projects in the B2B space. The reason is simple. It doesn’t tell you what marketers think: it tells you what buyers do. And the lat... -
5 Top Tips for Going Native in B2B
In a marketing world of continually declining click through rates and high demand for quality content, native advertising is frequently hailed as the rebirth of advertising. Yet B2B’s marketers have long faced the challenge of selling complex... -
3 Clever Ways B2B Marketers use Advertising to Drive Revenue
I am a data driven demand marketer at heart... demandgen is in my blood... so B2B display advertising historically was not a tactic I engaged... clicks... yawn... CPM... does not equal ROI... BUT getting in front of my target accounts with perso... -
B2B Decision-making: Understanding the process
At the end of 2013, Carat Enterprise and Google undertook a research programme to better understand the decision making process for B2B purchases over €100,000 – in particular looking at what tools, formats, online and offline sources and commun... -
How Microsoft collaborates with sales partners to engage B2B customers
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B2B Summit 2014: 19 of the Best B2B Marketing Takeaway Tips
On June 18 th approximately 400 marketers and business owners descended into The Brewery in London for the B2B Summit 2014, hosted by B2B Marketing. The day was filled with sessions from B2B marketing experts covering the hottest topics in th... -
Making Innovation Work in B2B Media
B2B media owners have always leveraged their special relationship with a narrow target group of business professionals created through their expertise and insight for the industry. To ensure they stay relevant both to their readers – and t... -
In It For The Long Haul: Why B2B needs Subscription Advertising
In the world of digital advertising, we're accustomed to planning campaigns by quarter or even month, which is a perfectly viable strategy if you're selling a pair of sneakers or a laptop. However, in B2B advertising, multiple, short campaigns s... -
It’s official – in B2B, content is king
It’s official. Content is king. The latest B2B Marketing Benchmark report produced in association with Circle Research reveals that 71% of B2B marketers consider content marketing to be a critical activity. Last year less th... -
'We're not selling anything'. B2B content that entertains
When Worldpay said they needed a bit of content to drive leads, we knew we had to think differently to stand out from the noise. While content marketing is central to businesses inbound marketing strategies, our friend Doug Kessler was right...