2016 Demand Generation Survey

Marketers are continuing to struggle with a variety of obstacles that are preventing them from reaching their demand generation goals. The most significant obstacle for the majority of enterprise marketers (25.2%) remains limited resources, however, this number is down significantly from last year’s 44%. The other obstacles that present challenges include lack of budget at 18% with no defined strategy next at 15.3%. Most interesting is the tie between lack of technology and lack of time at 14.4%, and the limited skill set as the least significant obstacle at 12.6%

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MarketingVitals.com is a cloud based Restaurant Intelligence Company that changes the way restaurant marketers look at data giving them the ability to plan and predict marketing results. MarketingVitals.com utilizes BIG DATA to generate analysis of restaurant’s data to deliver predictive analytics that account for prior year performance, trending sales, impact of holidays, events, weather, and several other factors.

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B2B Trends: How Intent Data Can Boost Marketing Results

whitePaper | August 23, 2022

To achieve success in today’s digital world, marketers need to collect, analyze and master intent data. But what exactly is intent data and how can organizations use this information to close deals? To answer these questions, we’ve recruited a team of B2B marketing experts to share their tips, tricks and insights on intent data. The result is our free e-book, “B2B Trends: How Intent Data Can Boost Marketing Results.” In it, you’ll discover not only the trends behind intent data, but what actual marketers like you are doing to use it.

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As ABM Programs Mature, Practitioners Are Building Stronger Relationships & Generating Better ROI

whitePaper | December 23, 2022

ABM gets better with age - but unfortunately, practitioners don't have the luxury of pouring it into an oak barrel for a couple decades to let it mature. Demand Gen Report's "2022 ABM Benchmark Survey" uncovered that 59% of experienced practitioners (those with ABM programs more than a year old) indicated their ABM programs are meeting or greatly exceeding their expectations, while only 45% of novices (those with ABM programs less than one year old) could say the same.

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Aligning Sales and Marketing Over Agreed-Upon Metrics

whitePaper | January 20, 2023

Technology vendors are facing challenging economic conditions, reduced quarterly income due to longer sales cycles, and larger selection committees due to hesitancy in choosing new technology. The average sales cycle has increased 22% over the past 5 years due to more decision makers being involved in the buying process. Soon customers will manage 85% of their relationships without talking to a human source.

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The State of Digital Maturity in Europe

whitePaper | March 14, 2023

For B2B marketers, making the rapid shift to digital required a total reset of strategy and tactics over the past few years. Now, as we’re under pressure to get more results with less resources, it’s time to assess whether your digital marketing is ready for scale. To understand how your digital marketing maturity compares to your peers, download the report, “The State of Digital Maturity in Europe: The Tools, Techniques and Strategies Marketers Need to Drive Results,” that will walk you through the state of digital maturity in Europe, how top-performing companies are finding success and practical tips for you to immediately elevate your own digital marketing strategy.

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How to nudge your CX and transform your business

whitePaper | March 23, 2023

Here’s the simple truth we’ll be exploring in detail in this white paper: if you work for a company, you’re already in the business of behavior. That’s because if your business is going to prosper, you’re going to need to influence behavior. Your own, your people… and your customers. Whether it’s choosing a service provider, completing a purchase journey or opting for self-service rather than making a call, customers constantly make choices about how to interact with businesses. And as the world becomes more digital and remote, your behavior – and the choices that you and your customers make as a result – become more important than ever.

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The Demand Orchestration datasheet

whitePaper | December 15, 2019

Demand generation leaders at global B2B organizations with a complex range of products and buyers use Idio to predict the interests of every individual, and automatically deliver relevant 1:1 experiences across digital channels.q

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Marketing Vitals

MarketingVitals.com is a cloud based Restaurant Intelligence Company that changes the way restaurant marketers look at data giving them the ability to plan and predict marketing results. MarketingVitals.com utilizes BIG DATA to generate analysis of restaurant’s data to deliver predictive analytics that account for prior year performance, trending sales, impact of holidays, events, weather, and several other factors.

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