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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.

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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...

Marketing Sales Teamwork Alignment

Sales Enablement
Lead Scoring: Marketing’s Best Assist for Sales’ Prospecting

How can marketers maximize their efforts by empowering their sales departments? Brady Akers explores how lead scoring can increase your conversion.

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Demand Generation
Account Based Marketing (ABM): It’s Just Good Marketing

There is no arguing that knowing the companies you want to market and sell to just makes sense. It’s JGM. However, there are a number of “new” marketing and sales tools and technologies that give...

Mackenzie SmartHack

Marketing Strategy
#SmartHack Tip of the Week – Launching a Campaign is the Tip of the Iceberg

When launching a campaign, it's really just the tip of the iceberg. With multiple campaigns running and numerous different buyers, it's extremely important to establish goals for each campaign, and monitor...

Google Site Search Replacement

Marketing & Sales Automation
The Google Site Search Alternative You’ve Been Looking For

On April 1, 2017, Google discontinued the sale and renewal of Google Site Search, meaning the product will be completely shut down by April 1, 2018. Once your contract with the paid site search expires,...

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Sales Enablement
Toss Me Align: The value of sales and marketing alignment

More companies say that their top marketing strategy priority is converting leads over generating them, which shows a deeper understanding of the value of the buyer's journey and a long-term strategy (as...

Inbound Marketer

Demand Generation
Inbound Marketing: The (Not So) Secret to Marketing Success

In my first round of findings from Hubspot’s annual The State of Inbound report, I discussed the power that email marketing continues to have. This blog post will focus on another angle of the report:...

Marketing Strategy
Email Marketing: I Ain’t Dead Yet

Recently, HubSpot surveyed more than 6,000 marketers and sales professionals; asking about their companies’ priorities, challenges, strategies, and trajectories when it comes to inbound marketing efforts....

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Demand Generation
3 Demand Generation Tips from the New York City HUG Event

As marketers, one of our jobs is to connect networks of people to companies and products they love. However, sometimes we forget to step back, take a breath, and connect ourselves. Luckily, we have opportunities...

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Marketing & Sales Automation
What You Need to Know About Lead Scoring and Lead Grading

Lead scoring and grading strategies can be developed by the marketing and sales teams to help determine patterns of sales qualified leads and define the point that sales should start their communication....

Marketing & Sales Automation
Customize Nurtures for the Buyers Journey With These 3 Engagement Studio Features

Learn the basics of actions, triggers, and rules and how to incorporate them into your engagement studio drip programs in the second video of our Pardot Engagement Studio Vlog Series. Watch now!

Marketing & Sales Automation
Introduction to Pardot Engagement Studio from Salesforce

Understand the basics of drip programs and the improvements that Pardot Engagement Studio makes to the process in the first video of our Pardot Engagement Studio Vlog Series. Watch now!

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