By Jason Thibeault, Limelight Networks Millennials are causing a clear shift in video consumption trends, and it’s time for marketers to adjust their online plans. Eighty-three million strong and growing, millennials represent more than one-quarter of the nation’s population, one-third of the workforce and a majority of the shift in video consumption trends, according to Pew […]
The Problem: Content marketing has become a must-have for all B2B organizations and channel players. But with rising content marketing budgets comes a series of challenges related to content planning and execution. As research from the Content Marketing Institute notes, the top challenges for modern marketers include creating engaging (50%), consistent (44%) or a variety of content […]
Email has become a key communication channel, sometimes replacing traditional phone conversations and face-to-face meetings. But with 89 billion business emails being sent every day, how can sales professionals stand out in crowded inboxes and pique prospect interest? This infographic, courtesy of SalesStaff, offers tips and best practices for crafting a compelling initial email and following up […]
Social networks such as Twitter and LinkedIn have become key hubs for B2B buyers to consume content and seek out relevant information. Vendors and their partners, as a result, are striving to leverage these channels to connect with them — and each other. According to the Demand Gen Report 2015 B2B Buyer’s Survey Report, executives […]
Infinio, a company specializing in virtual data storage performance services, is partnering Tech Data, a wholesale technology product and services distributon in an effort to expand its reach. As an Advanced Infrastructure Solution (AIS) partner, Infinio is positioned to extend its storage acceleration solutions to companies worldwide that belong to the Tech Data partner network. The […]
SharedVue, a division of The Channel Company that offers web content syndication tools for channel marketers, has combined with Zift Solutions, a channel marketing automation solution provider. Zift Solutions will operate the combined entity, and The Channel Company will maintain an ownership stake in Zift Solutions.
Buyers have access to more information and content than ever before. In order to stand out, businesses don’t just need great solutions and technology, but also a compelling story developed with copy and imagery. By establishing a strong narrative and message, businesses can consistently develop compelling content that truly resonates with buyers. This infographic, courtesy […]
The Problem: The vast majority (91%) of B2B buyers prefer interactive and visual content that can be accessed on demand and across devices, according to research from Demand Gen Report. However, some companies do not have the time, manpower or resources to create and market videos to partners and end-users. On the other end of the […]
By Angela Zener, Radius The promise of B2B data is unbridled. Thanks to first- and third-party data sources, marketing teams know more about their prospects and leads than ever before. Predictive analytics tools introduce even more data capabilities for today’s marketing leaders. With the right tools, marketers can discover untapped market opportunities, target audiences with greater […]
Creating collateral is a top priority for B2B marketers, and the majority of them are investing in product marketing. But what channels and content formats are key to a successful product launch? While product sheets and FAQs still are ingredients in the content mix, marketers are stepping into their buyers’ shoes by creating trend-based thought leadership via email, webinars, […]