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5 B2B Case Study Examples and How to Create Your Own

5 B2B Case Study Examples and How to Create Your Own

Key takeaways: The best B2B case studies help prospects picture what your company could accomplish for them. When customers share challenges and successes that hit close to home, buyers have a reason to take the next step. See how five companies make that connection, then follow our 12-step process to create your own case studies. […]
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5 Consumer Brand Lessons for Better Case Study Storytelling

5 Consumer Brand Lessons for Better Case Study Storytelling

Key takeaways: Consumer brands know how to turn everyday experiences into stories people remember. B2B marketers can borrow their techniques for case study storytelling by putting customers first, making results tangible and showing the human side of business success. These five brands offer practical lessons worth stealing. B2B case studies don’t have to be dull. […]
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How to Clean Up Legacy Content Without Burning Out Your Experts

How to Clean Up Legacy Content Without Burning Out Your Experts

Key takeaways: Content audits often stall when marketers ask busy experts to review entire articles. By screening legacy content first and identifying technical points for experts to verify, marketing teams can limit review time and correct outdated information before it misleads buyers.  Outdated technical content creates problems beyond declining search traffic. Old specs find their […]
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AI Didn’t Invent Content Audits

AI Didn’t Invent Content Audits

Key takeaways: AI can pull stale or incorrect information from your website into its answers, and that has everyone sounding the alarm about content audits. Companies should have been auditing their sites all along to catch outdated statistics, old messaging, broken links and duplicate content. AI can repeat that stale or incorrect information in its […]
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Your Case Studies Are Missing Their Most Persuasive Numbers

Your Case Studies Are Missing Their Most Persuasive Numbers

Key takeaways: Customer case studies show business results, but they don’t make buyers question their current products, services or processes. They don’t specify how much old approaches cost customers before they invested in a solution. Without those persuasive numbers, the results read as someone else’s good news. Buyers think what they have is good enough […]
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How to Repurpose 1 Case Study Into 5 Marketing Assets

How to Repurpose 1 Case Study Into 5 Marketing Assets

Key takeaways: Treating a B2B customer case study as a single PDF leaves valuable material unused. With a journalistic interview and upfront planning, you can repurpose one customer story into five marketing assets across the buyer journey: a one-pager, sales deck slide, native LinkedIn post, email nurture touchpoint and website proof point. Most B2B teams […]
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I’ve Been Flattening Our Writing for AI Search. I’m Not Sure It Was Right

I’ve Been Flattening Our Writing for AI Search. I’m Not Sure It Was Right

Key takeaways: We changed the way we write because AI search guidance told us to. We flattened introductions, front-loaded answers and organized content so machines could quote it cleanly. The writing became easier to extract and harder to recognize as ours. That raised a question we can’t shake: Did we improve the reading experience or […]
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How the B2B Content Review Process Kills Good Writing

How the B2B Content Review Process Kills Good Writing

Key takeaways: B2B content isn’t boring because of the topic. It becomes boring during the review process, where each edit strips out the opinions, specifics and examples that make it worth reading. The result of a bloated B2B content review process is drivel that nobody remembers, buyers who see hedging as a warning sign and […]
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How to Measure Thought Leadership ROI

How to Measure Thought Leadership ROI

Key takeaways: Thought leadership ROI goes far beyond likes, impressions and website traffic. The most effective measurement strategy tracks awareness, buyer engagement and revenue together, giving marketing leaders a clear view of the business results. When you also measure the value generated for every hour your experts invest, you gain the evidence you need to […]
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Why More CEOs See Marketing as a Cost Center

Why More CEOs See Marketing as a Cost Center

Key takeaways: The marketing cost-center problem is old, but it’s accelerating. The share of CEOs who see marketing as a cost rather than a profit center jumped from 35% to 60% in one year. The cause is measurement. Only 13% of CEOs feel confident that marketing can show financial benefits, and producing more content with […]
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An image showing small gears represents alignment in B2B sales and marketing teams.

From Silos to Synergy: How to Unite B2B Sales and Marketing

Many business-to-business (B2B) leaders struggle with sales and marketing alignment, even when they think these teams work well together. The data tells a different story. Forrester found that 65% of sales and marketing staff see a disconnect between their departments’ leaders. That gap creates real problems: lost deals, employee turnover

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An image of a man on a ladder looking through a pair of binoculars symbolizes the importance of content hubs in a zero-click search world.

Content Hubs Matter More Than Ever in Zero-Click Search

Here’s an unexpected truth: As Google answers more questions in search results, B2B content hubs matter more – not less. Basic info gets stuck in zero-click results, but in-depth, well-connected hubs still shine. Think of it this way: If someone can get a quick answer without clicking, they probably didn’t

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A woman standing in front of a presentation screen represents how important it is to share marketing ROI with stakeholders.

Turn Marketing ROI Into a Story That Matters

In B2B marketing, showing the value of your efforts is essential. Tracking numbers is important, but the real win comes when you explain what they mean. Marketing ROI stories help stakeholders see how your efforts support the business. Tailor your marketing ROI message to each audience Understand your audience and

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A woman with her fingers showing a zero illustrates that zero-click marketing isn't just another digital trend.

The End of the Click? A Quick Guide to Zero-Click Marketing

Have you ever typed a question into Google and found the answer instantly – without clicking a single link? That’s zero-click marketing in action. But what does it mean, and why does it matter to you? What is zero-click marketing? Simply put, zero-click marketing is about delivering information or experiences

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An image of a clock represents how much time gen AI can save when working on technical writing.

Simplify Technical Writing With Gen AI (+ Sample Prompts)

You don’t need a Ph.D. to conquer technical writing. However, if your content covers specific products, you’ll need deep product knowledge. The goal is to make complicated information accessible and clear for a broad audience, including readers who don’t have technical backgrounds. This post will show you how to simplify

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A screenshot of the LinkedIn logo on a laptop represents the importance of having an active B2B LinkedIn page.

Reboot Your B2B LinkedIn Page for 2025 Success

Your B2B LinkedIn page is chock-full of valuable, relevant content, right? Even better, the platform is key in your marketing strategy. “What page?” you ask. “I forgot we had one.” If your business’s LinkedIn page is staler than last week’s leftovers, it’s time for a revamp. LinkedIn is the world’s

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Digital Marketing Trends To Watch for in 2025

As 2025 nears, B2B marketers are asking how to keep up with the fast-changing digital world. Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation offer news ways to work, but the need for real human connection remains strong. The future will belong to those who can balance cutting-edge tech with empathy and creativity.

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A graphic of smiling, neutral and frowning faces represents customer testimonials in B2B marketing.

Customer Testimonials Are Marketing Rocket Fuel

In B2B marketing, customer testimonials are vital for winning business. Prospects need proof that real customers achieved results from your products and services. In other words, they want to make sure you’re worth it. But here’s the thing: Just because you have testimonials, doesn’t mean you should use them. The

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A row of stars represents the importance of customer feedback and managing your B2B brand's reputation.

Ignoring Customer Feedback Can Sink Your Brand’s Reputation

B2B buyers want to see customer feedback about your brand before they invest in your products and services. Reviews help them make informed decisions before they commit. B2B purchases can involve large financial commitments. Thus, it stands to reason buyers conduct independent research. They want to know if your solutions

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