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Marketing Strategy
3 Ways to Foster Marketing and Sales Alignment

The lines between marketing and sales continue to blur as consumers’ buying behavior increasingly puts them in the driver’s seat. Here are three things you can do to ensure your marketing and sales...

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Marketing & Sales Automation
Optimizing Your Mobile Ad Strategy

Now that 80% of total internet usage takes place on mobile devices, it’s time to adapt your whole mobile ad strategy - from the way you set goals, to the way you nurture leads.

Hubspot

Marketing & Sales Automation
4 Fundamental HubSpot Email Automation Tips for 2018

What are you doing this year to improve your email strategy and automation knowledge to ensure you are meeting 2018 standards?

Salesforce

Sales Enablement
How to Use Salesforce for ABM

ABM is a buzzword every marketer is using. Here are our tips on using the traditional Salesforce platform to effectively improve and execute your organization’s ABM efforts.

How to Make Your Marketing Data Actionable

Marketing Strategy
How to Make Your Marketing Data Actionable

Developing data storytelling skills isn’t easy, but it is a necessary component and best practice if you are looking to get executive support for new marketing initiatives. Here are the four elements...

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Demand Generation
Practical Tips to Drive More Leads in 2018

Demonstrate that your marketing programs deliver with these helpful tactics that will generate engagement, convert leads, and create pipeline while using your hard-earned marketing dollars wisely.

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Demand Generation
5 Steps to Building a Marketing Plan

Use these 5 simple steps to create your marketing plan for 2018.

SmartAcre

Culture
4 Reasons to Choose SmartAcre as Your Marketing Agency

Set your IBM department up for 2018 success by partnering with an IBM approved marketing agency that can accelerate your efforts.

Marketing Strategy
Making the Holiday’s “Bearable” – The Power of Digital Marketing

Here are some of our favorite holiday marketing campaigns that resonate with audiences around the world.

Marketing & Sales Automation
The FAQs of Lead Attribution, HubSpot Edition

Lead attribution is one of the most important processes you can have to drive sales and marketing alignment. In order to help you implement, here are some of the FAQs we hear most often.

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Marketing Strategy
Top 4 Spooky Marketing Tactics

As marketers, flexibility and creativity are key to success. However, here are the top 4 marketing tactics that you should avoid.

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Marketing Strategy
4 Marketing Tips for Every Startup

Is your startup experiencing these 4 marketing challenges? Here’s what to do.

Marketo Key Features

Marketing & Sales Automation
5 Key Marketo Product Features To Make You A Marketing Superstar

If you're looking for ways to leverage Marketo's unique product features to drive new leads to your sales funnel and increase ROI, look no further. These Marketo tips will make you a marketing automation...

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Marketing Strategy
7 On-Page SEO Tips for Content Writers

SEO isn't just for marketing nerds. Ensuring that your content is optimized for search engines is a must if you want to establish a digital presence. Check out these on-page SEO tips for content writing.

Magic 8 Ball

Marketing Strategy
It Is Certain… Email is Here to Stay.

Whether you’re just beginning to implement email into your marketing plan or working to take it to the next level, use these tips and tricks to audit your email program and implement new ideas that will...

Cloud Elements SOAI

Demand Generation
Cloud Elements Sees 40% Lead Attribution from One Asset through HubSpot

Sure, every marketing team is looking to fill their funnel with targeted leads by driving awareness with enticing, relevant content. But, that can be easier said than done.

3PL Central Website Redesign

Marketing & Sales Automation
3PL Central’s Organic Traffic Skyrockets 45% with User-Centric Website Redesign

SmartAcre and 3PL Central collaborated to redesign 3PL Central's website, making it user-centric and increasing organic traffic by 45%.

Sales Enablement
Don’t Drown in Your Contact Database: Start Weeding Today

Looking to do some spring cleaning, but in the summertime? Check out this blog to learn how to clean out your contact database using a re-engagement campaign.

Hubspot Quick Wins

Marketing & Sales Automation
Two Hubspot Quick Wins for Immediate, Measurable Results

This blog outlines two “quick wins” we’ve recently implemented for our clients - which you can also implement in your Hubspot instance for measurable results that prove ROI can be achieved in just...

Marketing & Sales Automation
Maximize your Pardot Engagement Studio QA Process

Understand the basics of drip programs and the improvements that Pardot’s Engagement Studio from Salesforce makes to the process. We'll demonstrate the testing and reporting features of Engagement Studio,...

Marketing Strategy
Account Based Marketing: Is it right for you?

It seems like everyone in the world of marketing is talking about ABM (including us here at SmartAcre), but is this marketing strategy the right fit for you? We’ve put together a quick list of Pros and...

Demand Generation
Three Steps to Implementing Account Based Marketing

With ABM, customized marketing strategies are built for these specific accounts, rather than the entire current client database at once. Using ABM technology solutions that include account-based data and...

Marketers Win At Business

Marketing & Sales Automation
Toot Your Own Horn: How Lead Tracking Proves Marketing’s Value

Marketing teams always fight to show their value and earn their budget. Lead tracking and calculating ROI can prove your value and get your whole company on the same page.

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Demand Generation
6 Clear Benefits of Account Based Marketing

Here are six benefits of ABM you can expect to see as your organization shifts to an account-based strategy (bonus: these serve as six points you can use to support your case for your marketing department...

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