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4 Marketing Trends to Expect for a Post-COVID-19 World

Sales and Marketing Management

It can make it hard to predict what B2B marketing and sales will look like when we enter the post-COVID-19 era. . With that in mind, here are four things you can expect to occur in B2B markets as things reopen. Marketing spends will be lower. This is an excellent time to double down on your automated content marketing.

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AI’s Role In Sales and Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. That question kicks off the new book “Pivot to the Future” by three thought leaders from the consulting giant Accenture.

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Pandemic selling by the numbers

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan Almost half of small and medium-sized business owners (48%) have experienced a severe decline in demand or have stopped operations altogether in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, while 56% have pivoted to a new business model to survive. B2C having a tougher time of it. Pivoting in the pandemic.

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39% of Marketers Do Not Have a Defined Content Marketing Strategy

SBI Growth

In the Future of Content Marketing survey, 39% of nearly 60 respondents indicated they did not have a defined content marketing strategy. If you have read my past three articles on content marketing ( article 1 , article 2 , and article 3 ), then this percentage number is strikingly similar. Effectiveness.

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The Benefits of Hyper-Personalization for B2B (video)

Pipeliner

For the message to stand out among thousands of marketing messages we get daily, it has to intrigue, impact, or affect a person in a certain way. For instance, a smaller company in the shipping and logistics industry closed the deal to track the wholesale market shipments for a giant such as Pepsi. Opportunity Finder.

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Crafting Memorable Customer Experiences

Pipeliner

In a compelling episode, I had the privilege of engaging in a dialogue with Marissa Freeman , Chief Marketing Officer of Union Square Hospitality Group. Marissa delved into the crux of the matter, underscoring the pivotal role of human capital.

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Sellers and Buyers Out of Sync: What the CEO Should Do

Alice Heiman

They are used to a digital experience when making a B2C purchase. >> Marketing focuses on the digital experience. . >> What pivots does your company need to make? . Consider the following: 43% of B2B buyers prefer a rep-free experience, hypothetically. When asked, they claim, “If I could, I would.” And why not?

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