Building a successful B2B marketing plan is no mean feat. As the saying goes, building your house on the sand is a bad idea, and the same can be said for your marketing activity. Without a rock-solid foundation, you’re unlikely to achieve the results you’re hoping for. So, we have recommended 5 key pillars you need to get right to create an outstanding B2B marketing plan that drives serious ROI for your business…

Topics: B2B Marketing Strategy, B2B Marketing Planning, B2B Creative Strategy, martech, Content Strategy

We’re right on the cusp of a new year and if 2020 is anything to go by, futureproofing your 2021 B2B marketing strategy should be high on your agenda. This means creating a plan that is risk-averse (pandemic-proof), but does not hinder creativity and innovation. So, how can you build this elusive future-proof strategy? Here’s what the experts recommend…

Topics: B2B Marketing Strategy, B2B Marketing Planning, B2B Creative Strategy, Innovation

We all live in a digital world. We join video conferences from our phones, receive text messages on smart watches, and read emails on tablets – it couldn’t be more convenient. However, if we put our ‘marketer’ hats on, this narrative changes slightly. What we’ve got now is an audience that’s bombarded with ads and communications on a daily basis, a variety of barriers (like spam filters), and a degree of apathy towards marketing that’s difficult to overcome. This all sounds bleak, but it doesn’t need to be. There’s a solution that not only achieves cut-through in a digital world, but has also been a mainstay for multiple decades – direct mail.

Topics: B2B marketing, B2B direct mail, Direct Mail, B2B Awards, B2B Creative Strategy

Last week I was invited to a presentation by B2B Marketing on ‘Marketing at the speed of light’. It gives great insight into the latest trends and challenges B2B marketers are facing in industry right now, and touches on the things we need to get to grips with to evolve.

Topics: B2B marketing, b2b creative, B2B Creative Strategy, b2b marketing trends, creative big idea

That’s right, award season is upon us, and with that, we are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for a whopping seven accolades at this years’ International B2B Marketing Awards!

Topics: B2B marketing, B2B Awards, b2b creative team, B2B Creative Strategy, International B2B Marketing Awards

B2B marketing: big business, big ideas, big data, big opportunity…so why not big up the creative strategy?

If you want to create really engaging and meaningful communications in B2B marketing, it’s time to think big!

Topics: B2B Marketing Strength, b2b creative team, b2b creative, B2B Creative Strategy