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Ironpaper’s 2023 Content Marketing Predictions

Content marketers in 2023 will consider changing buyer behaviors, privacy concerns, and the need to measure content’s impact. We know that content marketing is no longer optional, but this method of reaching buyers will become increasingly important as B2B companies try to build brand awareness...

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What Does 2023 Have In Store for B2B Companies?

CEO and Founder of Ironpaper, Jonathan Franchell, discusses what’s to come for B2B companies in 2023. His predictions center around a changing economic climate and other market forces that are forcing buyer behaviors to change. Jonathan explores what B2B businesses can do to work smarter, support...

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Lead Generation

10 Tips for Time-Strapped Content Marketers

By Chantel Hall, Content Specialist In 2021, 67% of content teams were asked to do more without additional resources.1 Unfortunately, this trend is likely to continue as recession looms and buyers experience uncertainty in the marketplace. Instead of working longer hours and eventually burning out,...

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Why Your B2B SaaS Content Marketing Strategy Needs More Customer Retention Content

By Jenny Goldade, Content Specialist The buyer’s journey doesn’t end with a lead converting to a customer. After someone becomes a client, the goal is to turn them into a promoter of your brand. This way, they help your business bring in more leads. To turn a customer into a promoter of your...

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How To Identify Customer Pain Points for B2B Messaging

By Jenny Goldade, Content Specialist The solution for how identifying customer pain points is right in front of you. By using the resources available to you, it’s easier and less time-consuming to find pain points. Then, you can use them to create buyer-focused content for all stages of the buyer’s...

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Search On 22 Takeaways for B2B Companies

By Daniel Traicoff, Digital Marketer, and Chantel Hall, Marketing Content Specialist Last week Google hosted Search On 22, an annual event that covers updates and new features in their search engine. This year’s topics emphasized making search more natural and intuitive. For B2B marketers who want...

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Lead Generation

How To Do B2B Social Media Right

By Eddie Becker, Senior Content Specialist 78% of salespeople engaged in social selling are outselling their peers who are not.1 That stat alone tells us that the days of social media being nothing but a hub for cat videos and funny memes are long gone. If B2B companies aren't embracing social...

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Sales enablement

What is an MQL, and How Do You Spot One?

By Matt Pilon, Content Specialist Your B2B marketing team just launched a gated e-book through paid Google and LinkedIn campaigns, and leads are starting to roll in. Now what? First things first: Don’t just forward all those contacts to the sales team. More work is needed to whittle down the list...

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Demand Generation Strategies for 2023

By Steven Rafferty, Content Specialist Demand generation is a more comprehensive approach to marketing than traditional lead generation strategies. It can deliver significant benefits by generating awareness and buzz about a brand or product. Effective demand generation increases a brand's reach...

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Post-Conversion Analysis: Digital Engagement Tactics for B2B Companies

By Robert Leonard, Senior Content Specialist Almost half (49%) of DemandGen’s 2020 Lead Nurturing Survey respondents indicated that their lead nurturing efforts need improvement, and only 8% of them claimed their lead nurturing efforts were “excellent.”1 Lead nurturing is a challenge even in the...

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