Elevate B2B Marketing News Weekly Roundup: AI Changing B2B Search, LinkedIn Benchmark Report, & Google’s New Ads Editor
By Lane Ellis
B2B Tech Decision-Makers Look for Content to Inform Them of Industry Trends
67 percent of B2B technology buying decision-makers have said that finding trend data was the top reason they engaged with content, with 39 percent having done so to compare product solutions, and 33 percent to find new business strategies — three of numerous findings of interest to B2B marketers contained in newly-published survey data. MarketingCharts
How the Responsibilities of B2B Marketing Teams Are Changing [Report]
57 percent of B2B marketing leaders have indicated that business results including sales, revenue, margin, market share, and return on investment (ROI) represented the core responsibility that has increased in importance the most over the past several years, with 51 percent pointing to customer acquisition and 43 percent noting the push to prove effectiveness, according to recently-released report data. MarketingProfs
LinkedIn Launches New Ad Campaign Which Highlights the Confusion Around B2B Buzzwords
From cloud sales to CPGs, LinkedIn’s newly-launched “No One Knows What You Do” ad initiative has sought to take a lighthearted riff on explaining the many B2B buzzwords used by the Microsoft-owned platform’s 100 million users, LinkedIn (client) recently announced. Social Media Today
“Not everyone gets it – not our parents or friends or loved ones. But even if they don’t understand, LinkedIn has the people who do. With over 70 million decision-makers, LinkedIn is the place to B2B.” — Keith Browning @TweetOfKeith
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What Are B2B Content Marketers’ Biggest Challenges? [Survey]
57 percent of B2B content marketers have said that when it comes to their largest obstacles, crafting the right content for a particular audience topped the list, with 54 percent pointing to consistent content creation, the same percentage noting the challenge of differentiating content, and 45 percent who said overcoming SEO challenges — some of the findings in newly-published B2B content marketing report data. MarketingCharts
Meta Adds New Tools for Reels Creators, Including A/B Testing, Reach-Based Incentives and More
Meta-owned Instagram has begun rolling out a slew of new Instagram Reels metrics, along with a new Professional Dashboard content management system, offering B2B marketers more content performance data on the platform, Meta recently announced. Social Media Today
2023 LinkedIn Benchmark Report [Rival IQ]
Brands have been twice as active on Microsoft’s LinkedIn professional social network than on TikTok, while video and photo content has been the most successful for brands on LinkedIn — two of numerous findings of interest to B2B marketers contained in newly-published Rival IQ report findings. Rival IQ
Google Ads Editor version 2.5 rolls out with 16 new features
Search giant Google has released an array of new changes and features to its popular Google Ads Editor product, including new ad strength and deep linking updates, as the firm seeks to streamline the tool, Google recently announced. Search Engine Land
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Source:: Top Rank Blog