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How LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Uses Blogging to Power Its Growth Engine Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing It was with great pleasure that I was able to wrap up my 2022 Content Marketing World experience with a session featuring two exceptional marketers who I’ve known for many years: Steve Kearns (LinkedIn Senior Manager, Content Marketing and…

How B2B Brands Can Be Ready for the Next Generation of Buyers in 2023 and Beyond Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing The 2022 edition of HubSpot’s INBOUND conference is an interesting mix of live and streamed sessions.  As a B2B marketer that relies daily on LinkedIn, I was really looking forward to the insights Allyson…

Spotlight on Talent: 20 B2B Influencer Marketing Experts to Follow in 2022 and Beyond Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing On the heels of publishing our 2022 State of B2B Influencer Marketing research, there are many questions that go beyond what can be contained within a robust 59 page report, especially when there’s so much optimism…

2022 B2B Influencer Marketing Report: New Data, Insights, Case Studies, Predictions Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing With 2022 in full swing, the team and I at TopRank Marketing are happy to share our second report on B2B influencer marketing. As the business world has overcome challenges, pivoted, adjusted and innovated — we’ve had a similar experience…

The Increasing Role of Trust for B2B Brands: Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing Trust in B2B marketing is more important than ever. Collaborating with industry experts builds trust in many important ways, including: Increasing Visibility Boosting Credibility Aligning with Purpose Diversifying Voices Building Community We’ve all seen statistics about the lack of trust customers have…

How Top B2B Marketers Successfully Work With Influencer Marketing Agencies: Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing As B2B companies look to create more authentic and meaningful experiences for digital first customers, content marketing co-created with industry and internal influencers has enabled many organizations to deliver information that is more empathetic, useful and inspiring. Growth B2B brands…

How Using a B2B Influencer Marketing Strategy Checklist Helps Optimize for Success: Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing Did you know? 48% of B2B marketers say their top challenge with B2B marketing is a lack of a documented strategy. And no wonder: 53% of B2B marketers either do not have a strategy or it’s not documented.…

The Power of Digital Storytelling For Elevated B2B Marketing In 2022: Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing The expression “facts tell, stories sell” is more important than ever with B2B digital-first buyers. How does digital storytelling help B2B marketers bring content to life in powerful new ways? With more B2B buying research and ongoing customer engagement…

Innovate, Collaborate & Accelerate For Elevated B2B Marketing In 2022 Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing B2B marketers have faced unprecedented challenges over the past two years, but I am one of those people that genuinely sees these times as an opportunity. Working in the marketing industry, especially at a B2B marketing agency, means being adaptable…

Elevate B2B Marketing in 2022: The 3 Biggest Opportunities Lee Odden CEO TopRank Marketing Even if 2020 and 2021 didn’t throw buckets of uncertainty, accelerated digital transformation and massively shifting buyer behaviors and expectations on marketers in the business to business world, B2B marketing is not without challenges. From “boring to boring” to woefully behind…