A Recipe for Lean Account-Based Marketing

As a B2B marketer, you’re always looking for ways to more effectively reach your goals and support sales by bringing in qualified leads and generating demand for your company’s products and services. Traditionally, marketers do all they can to maximize their voice in the market and engage the largest number of potential buyers with broad-reaching demand generation techniques. However, it’s important that marketers consider all the available methods to move the needle and drive revenue for their organization and select the one that is most suited to their business. Account-based marketing (ABM) can be an effective alternative approach to marketing for many businesses.

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APD is a digital transformation business that exists to help clients navigate disruption in the ever-evolving digital world. Combining top-notch strategy, cutting-edge tech and years of experience in digital marketing, we help create exceptional customer experiences and generate profound value for our clients. With more than 300 team members operating in 5 countries, we are the largest independent business of our kind in the APAC region. This footprint allows us to service a huge collection of clients, drawing on our deep knowledge of the industry’s past and present to prepare organisations to capitalise on the future. Our clients benefit from our unique blend of deep local knowledge, insight and personal service, combined with scale and breadth of experience across our network.

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The Beginner’s Guide to: Account-based Selling

whitePaper | December 14, 2019

Account-based selling focuses on quality over quantity. Sales teams prioritize their prospecting efforts based on the companies they should be contacting rather than the individuals. They use data to find specific accounts that would benefit from their product and then devise customized, high-touch prospecting approaches for those target accounts. By employing account-based selling, you ensure that your sales teams are focusing on highpotential, high-value accounts, making them more likely to close deals, hit their quotas, and grow your business.

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5 Areas That CMOs Struggle in Measuring ROI and Where to Focus

whitePaper | October 4, 2022

Gartner has predicted that by next year (2022), profitability will overtake customer experience (CX) as a top strategic priority. This change is part of a longer-term trend. CFOs want rigorous measurement of marketing activities. Metrics like cost per acquisition are at a premium. These metrics are linear and atomic, much like accounting and financial data. This conundrum has led to a plethora of methods and tools to measure marketing effectiveness, and ultimately to optimize the marketing mix. But now this confusing landscape cries out for a more clear-eyed answer of “what’s really working and what’s not?” when it comes to marketing measurement and optimization. The answers are not simple or easy.

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Smarter Go-To-Market Powered By Account Intelligence

whitePaper | February 1, 2023

The information you need to target your ideal accounts efficiently is scattered across your systems and processes (or just plain hidden, such as buyer intent). As a result of the broken and incomplete data, your sales and marketing teams have account blindness. They have no choice but to make hunch-based decisions. It doesn’t matter how much training you’ve put them through. They will end up spamming prospects (and maybe even existing clients) because they don’t have the intelligence-based insights to guide them.

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4 Common Intent Data Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)

whitePaper | June 27, 2022

Everywhere marketers turn, people are talking about Intent data. After all, 94% of marketers believe that using data to track buyer Intent gives them a competitive advantage. But Intent data is now a term whose meaning, like most buzzwords, has gotten diluted. There’s a false belief that Intent data is a silver bullet, alleged to solve any and all marketing woes. But in reality, many organizations are barely scraping the surface of how Intent data can benefit them and, more importantly, their bottom line.

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Marketing Operations: A Data-Driven Activation Guide

whitePaper | March 1, 2023

With Marketing Tools seeing the greatest spiking intent in both NAM (466,740 actively search businesses) and EMEA (46,129), what other topics are Marketing Ops professionals currently interested in? What are their most prominent pain points? Where are they looking to invest in the year ahead? In this report, discover key insights guiding MarTech vendors in their strive to capture demand in a changing market.

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whitePaper | December 10, 2022

With pressure on the rise to prove value AND generate results fast, marketers can no longer rely on just quantity. While the goal remains to maximize on the volume of leads, the bigger focus now is on the quality of leads (your best-fit accounts!) Quality leads are best-fit accounts for your business that are ready to buy based on high fit scores, levels of intent, spikes in engagement, data, and more!

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APD is a digital transformation business that exists to help clients navigate disruption in the ever-evolving digital world. Combining top-notch strategy, cutting-edge tech and years of experience in digital marketing, we help create exceptional customer experiences and generate profound value for our clients. With more than 300 team members operating in 5 countries, we are the largest independent business of our kind in the APAC region. This footprint allows us to service a huge collection of clients, drawing on our deep knowledge of the industry’s past and present to prepare organisations to capitalise on the future. Our clients benefit from our unique blend of deep local knowledge, insight and personal service, combined with scale and breadth of experience across our network.

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