Content marketing
How to engage and serve your customers in a world in which landfill content proliferates
By: Matt Egan and Doni Lerner Generative AI has definitely turned up the volume on inbox noise. When your competitors use Generative AI to personalize at scale and the inbox noise has exponentially grown from…
What’s inspiring got to do with buying, anyway?
With an average of 25 stakeholders to impress, months-long buying journeys, and competing for mindshare on noisy channels, B2B marketers need to leverage the power of story now more than ever. I’ll preach to anyone…
B2B marketing’s traditional funnel model is being replaced, and marketers will lead the charge
As B2B buyers increasingly look to buy in B2C-style fashions, IDC's ACE model introduces a digital way forward aligned to how today's buyers operate. While the new framework requires deep strategic and organizational changes, Foundry…
How to enhance and optimize global storytelling to engage local audiences
I’ve written before about the importance of good storytelling as a differentiator for technology content marketers. Storytelling is the backbone of any brand, and to tell a great story you need to deeply understand and…
B2B decision making is non-linear, emotional, and messy—and marketers should embrace it.
Foundry CMO Brian Stoller shares how his experience in choosing his daughter's school reflects a unified approach that B2B marketers should be using to engage buyers with memorable narratives driven by intent signals.
Tech marketer’s report card
Are you creating the content that your audience needs? Look at what IT decision-makers truly need throughout the purchase process and what tech marketers currently create and have on their radar.
Tech marketer’s guide to content marketing
Content really is king. But, as critical as a content strategy is to your overall marketing plan, many tech marketers still struggle to create relevant and interesting content to engage their target audience. So, how…
In search of content marketing’s perfect balance
How do you strike the perfect balance between creating high-quality content and a high-quality distribution plan so that potential buyers not only see your content but actively engage with it?
ABM campaign crash course: how to deliver a personalized experience
Welcome to the second installment of our ABM Campaign Crash Course series. In our premiere post, we had an in-depth discussion and a step-by-step guide on display ads. Today’s course is going to get personal. Don’t…
Generative AI will transform the way we engage with content… just don’t ask it to write the news
No one can be certain of the full impact Generative AI will have on content production and consumption, but two things are certain: the impact will be huge, and AI won’t replace human creators. Generative…
Can martech lead us back to the empathy at the core of marketing in 2023?
In a space so characterized by continuous evolution as B2B marketing, the new year reliably brings about a litany of predictions on how, what, and why we will change the way we work in the…
Foundry’s Observations for the Year Ahead – 2023
We surveyed leaders across our company for their predictions for the new year. From trust and transparency to B2B influencer marketing here are the top marketing observations for the year ahead: 1. Matt Yorke: Trust…