Tag Archives: Demand

Urban Outfitters Shares Sink On Weak Demand Caused By Warm Weather

by Peter Mondrose November 17, 2015November 17, 2015 Urban Outfitters’ comparable sales rose less than expected in the third quarter due to weakened demand for its Anthropologie brand. The company’s shares plummeted by 7.6% in extended trading. The retailer said third-quarter comparable sales at Anthropologie, its biggest brand by sales, was flat in the quarter … Continue reading Urban Outfitters Shares Sink On Weak Demand Caused By Warm Weather

Demand Generation Issues You Should Fix Before Your Boss Finds Out

by Bodhi Short November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 Demand marketing gets more complicated by the day. In order to get everything done and still ensure great customer experiences in this always-on environment, we often find ourselves cutting corners. But one shortcut can quickly grow into many, until our entire demand gen engine is compromised. Here’s … Continue reading Demand Generation Issues You Should Fix Before Your Boss Finds Out

What CMOs Need To Know About Demand Side Platforms (DSPs)

A Demand Side Platform is quite complex, blurring the lines with ad servers, data management platforms and other ad technologies. Columnist Alistair Dent focuses on explaining its traditional role, as a buying platform for programmatic display. Alistair Dent on October 30, 2015 The programmatic display space is full of technological acronyms these days. In this … Continue reading What CMOs Need To Know About Demand Side Platforms (DSPs)

The Leading Cause of an Ineffective Demand Generation Strategy

Katie MartellSeptember 23, 2015 Drumroll please…the reason only 3% of enterprise marketers in a recent ANNUITAS study claim to be “effective” when it comes to demand generation…is…marketing is tough. OK, that’s not the real point of this post, but I must clarify up front: There is no single black and white reason as to why … Continue reading The Leading Cause of an Ineffective Demand Generation Strategy

5 Components of a Successful Demand Generation Strategy

Shannon PragerSeptember 5, 2015 Smart marketers take a strategic approach to demand generation. Sales may be about getting your leads to choose you over your competition, but demand generation can reposition your product or service to be the only solution to their problem, eliminating the competition pretty quickly. If your goal is to increase pipeline … Continue reading 5 Components of a Successful Demand Generation Strategy

Back to Basics: 5 Demand Generation Fundamentals You Need to Know

Alexis GetscherAugust 26, 2015 Demand generation is a necessary function that bridges the gap between the sales and marketing departments. It creates and nurtures demand for your product or service while focusing on Return on Investment (ROI) for the company. Demand generation has five main goals: Connect marketing and sales Generate qualified leads Qualify and … Continue reading Back to Basics: 5 Demand Generation Fundamentals You Need to Know

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Developing a Demand Generation Strategy

Curran CorriganAugust 18, 2015 Marketing automation has forever changed the way B2B marketing is conceived and executed. In fact, the shiny new tactical capabilities that a marketing automation platform brings to the table can be so exciting that they often distract from deeper, more strategic planning that is essential for marketing automation to be effective. … Continue reading 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Developing a Demand Generation Strategy

Facebook Advertising: How to Drive Demand, Engagement and Loyalty

Tracey WallaceAugust 7, 2015 There are more than 1.4 billion people on Facebook. That number alone is a good enough reason to put some marketing dollars toward advertising on the platform. Whether you are wanting to drive traffic to your site, increase your social following, gain some brand awareness or just increase the customer satisfaction … Continue reading Facebook Advertising: How to Drive Demand, Engagement and Loyalty

How Demand Generation Marketers Get The Most Accurate Online Conversion Data

Andrew NguyenAugust 1, 2015 Marketers get online conversion data from every advertising platform they use. This creates a need for a third party platform to help marketers measure online conversion data coming from multiple platforms. Without the ability to distinguish which prospects converted, and when the conversion happened, marketers can’t see what’s happening in their … Continue reading How Demand Generation Marketers Get The Most Accurate Online Conversion Data