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Table of ContentsB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Industry overview07 Growth of the global B2B media revenue 2013-2018, by platform

08 Quarterly revenue of B2B media industry in the U.S. 2012-2014

09 B2B e-commerce volume in the United States 2006-2013

10 B2B ad spend growth in the U.S. 2013-2014

11 B2B ad spend growth in the U.S. 2014, by medium

12 CRM industry revenue in the U.S. 2013-2018

Budgeting14 Allocation of B2B marketing budgets in North America 2015

15 Change of B2B content marketing budgets in North America 2014

16 Content marketing budgets as share of total budgets in North America 2011

17 Share of digital in B2B marketing spending in the U.S. 2014

18 B2B demand generation: cost-per-lead in the U.S. 2014, by channel

Marketing strategies20 B2B marketing: leading customer marketing acitivities worldwide 2014

21 Leading content distribution platforms for B2B marketing in the U.S. 2014

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22 Software solutions used for B2B demand generation in the U.S. 2014

23 Marketing automation platforms used by B2B marketers in the U.S. 2013

24 B2B lead generation: incentives offered 2014

25 Most valuable B2B marketing automation system features 2015

Marketing effectiveness27 Marketing channels driving revenue according to U.S. B2B and B2C marketers 2015

28 Most important attributes of effective B2B content marketing 2015

29 B2B lead generation: most effective tactics worldwide 2014

30 B2B event marketing: most effective channels according to marketers in 2014

31 B2B lead-to-deal conversion rates in the U.S. 2014, by channel

32 E-mail marketing performance in the business services sector in N. America 2014

33 Effectiveness of B2B social media content marketing tactics in North America 2014

Content marketing35 Use of content marketing among B2B marketers in North America 2012-2014

36 Organizational goals for content marketing in North America 2014

37 B2B content marketing challenges in North America 2014

38 Departments in charge of B2B content marketing in North America 2014

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39 Leading content distribution platforms for B2B marketing in the U.S. 2014

40 Advertising usage among B2B content marketers in North America 2014

41 Effectiveness ratings of B2B content marketing tactics in North America 2014

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Industry overviewB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Industry overview

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 43.

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Compound annual growth rate of global business-to-business media revenue between 2013 and 2018, by platform

Growth of the global B2B media revenue 2013-2018, by platform

Note: Worldwide; forecast

Source: PwC; ID 307287

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Industry overview

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 44.

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Revenue of B2B media industry in the United States from 1st quarter 2012 to 2nd quarter 2014 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Quarterly revenue of B2B media industry in the U.S. 2012-2014

Note: United States; includes revenue for events, print, digital and data

Source: ABM; ID 368868

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Industry overview

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 45.

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B2B e-commerce volume in the United States from 2006 to 2013 (in billion U.S. dollars)

B2B e-commerce volume in the United States 2006-2013

Note: United States; 2006 to 2013

Source: US Census Bureau; ID 239366

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Industry overview

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 46.

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Change in advertising spending of leading 100 business-to-business advertisers in the United States in 2013 and 2014

B2B ad spend growth in the U.S. 2013-2014

Note: measured media

Source: Advertising Age; Kantar Media; ID 353630

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Industry overview

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 47.

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Change in advertising spending of the leading 100 business-to-business advertisers in the United States in 2014, by medium

B2B ad spend growth in the U.S. 2014, by medium

Note: measured media

Source: Advertising Age; Kantar Media; ID 320012

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Industry overview

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 48.

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Customer relationship management (CRM) industry revenue in the United States from 2013 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)

CRM industry revenue in the U.S. 2013-2018

Note: United States; May 2013; forecast

Source: Advertising Age; MarketsandMarkets; ID 368167

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BudgetingB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Budgeting

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 49.

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Budget allocation of B2B marketing budgets in North America in 2015Allocation of B2B marketing budgets in North America 2015

Note: North America; 2014; 18 years and older; 132 Respondents; among B2B senior marketing professionals from companies that sell primarily or in part to other businesses, who work at comopanies with100 or more employees and who have budget or management responsibility

Source: MarketingCharts; Forrester Research; ID 381584

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Budgeting

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 50.

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Is your B2B content marketing spending going to increase or decrease over the next 12 months?*

Change of B2B content marketing budgets in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 372832

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Budgeting

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 51.

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Share of content marketing in marketing budgets in North America 2011, by company size

Content marketing budgets as share of total budgets in North America 2011

Note: North America; August 2011; 1,092; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 235188

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Budgeting

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 52.

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What percent of your marketing budget was spent on digital marketing?Share of digital in B2B marketing spending in the U.S. 2014

Note: United States; 364 Respondents; among B2B marketing professionals

Source: Advertising Age; Various sources (B2B Magazine); ID 368049

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Budgeting

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 53.

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Perception of lead generation cost (cost-per lead) among B2B marketers in the United States as of October 2014, by channel

B2B demand generation: cost-per-lead in the U.S. 2014, by channel

Note: United States; 200 Respondents; among B2B marketing professionals

Source: Website (Software Advice); MarketingCharts; ID 368308

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Marketing strategiesB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Marketing strategies

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 54.

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Leading customer marketing activities used by B2B marketers worldwide as of September 2014

B2B marketing: leading customer marketing acitivities worldwide 2014

Note: August 13 to September 2, 2014; 237 Respondents; among B2B marketers

Source: MediaPost; Website (Influitive); ID 333869

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Marketing strategies

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 55.

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Leading content distribution platforms for business-to-business marketing in the United States as of May 2014

Leading content distribution platforms for B2B marketing in the U.S. 2014

Note: United States; as of May 2014; 364 Respondents; among B2B marketing professionals

Source: Advertising Age; ID 368188

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Marketing strategies

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 56.

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Software solutions used for B2B demand generation in the United States as of October 2014

Software solutions used for B2B demand generation in the U.S. 2014

Note: United States; 200 Respondents; among B2B marketing professionals

Source: Website (Software Advice); ID 368278

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Marketing strategies

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 57.

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What marketing-allocation platform(s) do you actively use?Marketing automation platforms used by B2B marketers in the U.S. 2013

Note: United States; September 2013; 18 years and older; 905 Respondents; among B2B marketing professionals

Source: Advertising Age; Various sources (Pepper Global); ID 368123

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Marketing strategies

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 58.

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What did you offer prospects in return for their contact information or lead gen opt-in?

B2B lead generation: incentives offered 2014

Note: Worldwide; February 2014; 399 Respondents; among B2B marketers

Source: MediaPost; Chief Marketer; ID 368712

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Marketing strategies

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 59.

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What are the most valuable features of a marketing automation system?Most valuable B2B marketing automation system features 2015

Note: Worldwide; February 2015; among marketers, sales, and business professionals: 76 percent of respondents were B2B-focused

Source: Ascend2; MarketingCharts; ID 406647

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Marketing effectivenessB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 60.

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Leading marketing channels influencing revenue growth according to B2B and B2C professionals in the United States in 2015

Marketing channels driving revenue according to U.S. B2B and B2C marketers 2015

Note: 600 Respondents; among digital marketers

Source: Various sources (Webmarketing123); MarketingCharts; ID 400082

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 61.

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Leading attributes of content marketing effectiveness according to B2B marketing professionals as of January 2015

Most important attributes of effective B2B content marketing 2015

Note: Worldwide; North America; January 9 to 20, 2015; among senior B2B marketing leaders and business leaders: 72 percent of respondents were based in North America

Source: Various sources (Regalix); MarketingCharts; ID 405290

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 62.

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Most effective business-to-business lead generation tactics worldwide as of February 2014

B2B lead generation: most effective tactics worldwide 2014

Note: Worldwide; February 2014; 399 Respondents; among B2B marketers

Source: MediaPost; Chief Marketer; ID 368739

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 63.

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Most effective channels used to market B2B events according to marketers worldwide in 2014

B2B event marketing: most effective channels according to marketers in 2014

Note: Worldwide; North America; Novemebr 6 to 14, 2014; 212 Respondents; among senior marketing execs and business leaders

Source: MarketingCharts; Various sources (Regalix); ID 374644

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 64.

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Lead-to-deal conversion rate among B2B companies in the United States in October 2014, by channel

B2B lead-to-deal conversion rates in the U.S. 2014, by channel

Note: United States; October 2014; based on CRM data from clients of Implisit; broader industry metrics may vary

Source: Various sources (Implisit); ID 384617

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 65.

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E-mail marketing performance metrics in the business products and services sector in North America from Q4 2010 to Q2 2014

E-mail marketing performance in the business services sector in N. America 2014

Note: North America; Q4 2010 to Q2 2014

Source: Epsilon; Email Experience Council; ID 235410

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Marketing effectiveness

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 66.

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How do you assess the effectiveness of the following social media platforms for B2B marketing?

Effectiveness of B2B social media content marketing tactics in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 311524

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Content marketingB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 67.

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Use of content marketing among B2B marketers in North America from 2012 to 2014

Use of content marketing among B2B marketers in North America 2012-2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 2012: n=1,416; 2013: n=1,217, 2014: n=1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 251444

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 68.

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What are the goals for content marketing in your company?Organizational goals for content marketing in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 235180

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 69.

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Largest B2B content marketing challenges in North America as of August 2014

B2B content marketing challenges in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 245138

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 70.

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Departments responsible for B2B content marketing in North America as of August 2014

Departments in charge of B2B content marketing in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: Content Marketing Institute; MarketingProfs; ID 328614

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 71.

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Leading content distribution platforms for business-to-business marketing in the United States as of May 2014

Leading content distribution platforms for B2B marketing in the U.S. 2014

Note: United States; as of May 2014; 364 Respondents; among B2B marketing professionals

Source: Advertising Age; ID 368188

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 72.

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Which paid advertising methods do you use to promote/distribute content?

Advertising usage among B2B content marketers in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: Content Marketing Institute; MarketingProfs; ID 328641

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Content marketing

Further information regarding this statistic can be found on page 73.

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How effective are the following content marketing tactics for B2B marketing?

Effectiveness ratings of B2B content marketing tactics in North America 2014

Note: North America; July and August 2014; 1,820; among B2B marketers

Source: MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute; ID 245127

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ReferencesB2B marketing in the U. S. - Statista Dossier

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Compound annual growth rate of global business-to-business media revenue between 2013 and 2018, by platform

Source and methodology information

Source PwC

Conducted by PwC

Survey period June 2014

Region Worldwide

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics forecast

Published by PwC; Website (primaonline.it)

Publication date June 2014

Original source primaonline.it

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/307287/growth-of-global-b2b-media-revenue-by-platform/

Growth of the global B2B media revenue 2013-2018, by platform

Notes:

n.a.

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Revenue of B2B media industry in the United States from 1st quarter 2012 to 2nd quarter 2014 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Source and methodology information

Source ABM

Conducted by ABM

Survey period Q1 2012 to Q2 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics includes revenue for events, print, digital and data

Published by ABM

Publication date September 2014

Original source abmassociation.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368868/b2b-media-industry-revenue-usa/

Quarterly revenue of B2B media industry in the U.S. 2012-2014

Notes:

n.a.

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B2B e-commerce volume in the United States from 2006 to 2013 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Source and methodology information

Source US Census Bureau

Conducted by US Census Bureau

Survey period 2006 to 2013

Region United States

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics n.a.

Published by US Census Bureau

Publication date May 2015

Original source 2013 E-stats report, table 1 and 2

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/239366/us-b2b-e-commerce-volume-since-2006/

B2B e-commerce volume in the United States 2006-2013

Notes:

Values regarding 2011 to 2013 were calculated from total U.S. manufacturing shipments and merchant wholesale trade sales including MSBOs. Values regarding the preceeding years were taken from previous U.S. Census Bureau E-Stats reports.

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References 46

Change in advertising spending of leading 100 business-to-business advertisers in the United States in 2013 and 2014

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age; Kantar Media

Conducted by Kantar Media

Survey period 2013 and 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics measured media

Published by Advertising Age

Publication date September 2015

Original source adage.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/353630/b2b-ad-spend-growth-medium-usa/

B2B ad spend growth in the U.S. 2013-2014

Notes:

Measured media from WPP's Kantar Media based on spending in 19 media: consumer magazines, Sunday magazines, local magazines, business-to-business magazines, local newspapers, national newspapers, free-standing inserts, broadcast network TV, broadcast spot TV, national syndicated TV, network cable TV, network radio, national spot radio, local radio, Spanish-language media (magazines, newspapers, TV networks), outdoor and internet (display advertising; excludes paid search, video and other forms of internet advertising). Unmeasured spending figures are Ad Age DataCenter estimates including direct marketing, promotion, internet paid search, social media and other forms of spending not included in the 19 measured media. For more information, see the methodology . Figure for 2013 comes from an earlier AdAge publication.

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References 47

Change in advertising spending of the leading 100 business-to-business advertisers in the United States in 2014, by medium

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age; Kantar Media

Conducted by Kantar Media

Survey period 2013 and 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents 100

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics measured media

Published by Advertising Age

Publication date August 2015

Original source adage.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/320012/b2b-ad-spend-change-medium-usa/

B2B ad spend growth in the U.S. 2014, by medium

Notes:

* Includes business publications. ** Broadcast and cable. Measured media from WPP's Kantar Media based on spending in 19 media: consumer magazines, Sunday magazines, local magazines, business-to-business magazines, local newspapers, national newspapers, free-standing inserts, broadcast network TV, broadcast spot TV, national syndicated TV, network cable TV, network radio, national spot radio, local radio, Spanish-language media (magazines, newspapers, TV networks), outdoor and internet (display advertising; excludes paid search, video and other forms of internet advertising). Unmeasured spending figures are Ad Age DataCenter estimates including direct marketing, promotion, internet paid search, social media and other forms of spending not included in the 19 measured media. For more information, see the methodology .

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References 48

Customer relationship management (CRM) industry revenue in the United States from 2013 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age; MarketsandMarkets

Conducted by MarketsandMarkets

Survey period May 2013

Region United States

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics forecast

Published by Advertising Age; MarketsandMarkets

Publication date May 2014

Original source B-to-B Marketing Fact Pack, page 20

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368167/crm-revenue/

CRM industry revenue in the U.S. 2013-2018

Notes:

n.a.

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References 49

Budget allocation of B2B marketing budgets in North America in 2015

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingCharts; Forrester Research

Conducted by Forrester Research

Survey period 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 132

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among B2B senior marketing professionals from companies that sell primarily or in part to other businesses, who work at comopanies with100 or more employees and who have budget or management responsibility

Published by MarketingCharts; Forrester Research

Publication date January 2015

Original source marketingcharts.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/381584/b2b-marketing-budget-allocation-north-america/

Allocation of B2B marketing budgets in North America 2015

Notes:

The source does not provide information on the type of the survey.

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Is your B2B content marketing spending going to increase or decrease over the next 12 months?*

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 29

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/372832/b2b-marketing-budgets-change/

Change of B2B content marketing budgets in North America 2014

Notes:

* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How do you expect your organization’s content marketing budget to change in the next 12 months?"

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Share of content marketing in marketing budgets in North America 2011, by company size

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period August 2011

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,092

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date December 2011

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2012, page 11

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/235188/share-of-content-marketing-in-marketing-budgets-worldwide-by-company-size/

Content marketing budgets as share of total budgets in North America 2011

Notes:

n.a.

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What percent of your marketing budget was spent on digital marketing?

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age; Various sources (B2B Magazine)

Conducted by Advertising Age; Various sources (B2B Magazine)

Survey period as of May 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents 364

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketing professionals

Published by Advertising Age

Publication date May 2014

Original source B-to-B Marketing Fact Pack, page 4

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368049/digital-share-b2b-marketing-spending/

Share of digital in B2B marketing spending in the U.S. 2014

Notes:

The source does not provide information on the type of the survey. The source does not provide survey date. The date given in the field "survey time period" is the release date.

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Perception of lead generation cost (cost-per lead) among B2B marketers in the United States as of October 2014, by channel

Source and methodology information

Source Website (Software Advice); MarketingCharts

Conducted by Website (Software Advice); Various sources (Research Now)

Survey period as of October 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents 200

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketing professionals

Published by Website (Software Advice); MarketingCharts

Publication date October 2014

Original source marketingcharts.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368308/b2b-demand-generation-channels-cost-per-lead-usa/

B2B demand generation: cost-per-lead in the U.S. 2014, by channel

Notes:

The source does not provide information on the type of the survey. The figures may be over or under 100 percent due to rounding. The figures present a combined result for: very low cost and somewhat low cost; and very high cost and somewhat high cost per lead. The source does not provide survey date. The date given in the field "survey time period" is the release date.

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Leading customer marketing activities used by B2B marketers worldwide as of September 2014

Source and methodology information

Source MediaPost; Website (Influitive)

Conducted by Demand Metric; Website (Influitive)

Survey period August 13 to September 2, 2014

Region Worldwide

Number of respondents 237

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by MediaPost

Publication date October 2014

Original source mediapost.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/333869/leading-customer-b2b-marketing-activities/

B2B marketing: leading customer marketing acitivities worldwide 2014

Notes:

Region is presumed. Multiple answers were possible.

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Leading content distribution platforms for business-to-business marketing in the United States as of May 2014

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age

Conducted by Advertising Age

Survey period as of May 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents 364

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketing professionals

Published by Advertising Age

Publication date May 2014

Original source B-to-B Marketing Fact Pack, page 22

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368188/content-distribution-platforms-b2b-marketing/

Leading content distribution platforms for B2B marketing in the U.S. 2014

Notes:

The source does not provide information on the type of the survey. The source does not provide survey date. The date given in the field "survey time period" is the release date.

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Software solutions used for B2B demand generation in the United States as of October 2014

Source and methodology information

Source Website (Software Advice)

Conducted by Website (Software Advice); Various sources (Research Now)

Survey period as of October 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents 200

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketing professionals

Published by Website (Software Advice)

Publication date October 2014

Original source softwareadvice.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368278/b2b-demand-generation-software-solutions/

Software solutions used for B2B demand generation in the U.S. 2014

Notes:

The source does not provide further information on the survey methdology (exact date of survey, type of survey used). The source does not provide survey date. The date given in the field "survey time period" is the release date.

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What marketing-allocation platform(s) do you actively use?

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age; Various sources (Pepper Global)

Conducted by Advertising Age; Various sources (Pepper Global)

Survey period September 2013

Region United States

Number of respondents 905

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among B2B marketing professionals

Published by Advertising Age

Publication date May 2014

Original source B-to-B Marketing Fact Pack, page 20

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368123/b2-marketing-automation-platforms-usa/

Marketing automation platforms used by B2B marketers in the U.S. 2013

Notes:

Methodology data taken from here .

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What did you offer prospects in return for their contact information or lead gen opt-in?

Source and methodology information

Source MediaPost; Chief Marketer

Conducted by Chief Marketer

Survey period February 2014

Region Worldwide

Number of respondents 399

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Chief Marketer; MediaPost

Publication date September 2014

Original source mediapost.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368712/b2b-lead-generation-incentives/

B2B lead generation: incentives offered 2014

Notes:

The methodology can be found here .

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What are the most valuable features of a marketing automation system?

Source and methodology information

Source Ascend2; MarketingCharts

Conducted by Ascend2 (Regalix)

Survey period February 2015

Region Worldwide

Number of respondents 317

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among marketers, sales, and business professionals: 76 percent of respondents were B2B-focused

Published by Ascend2 (Regalix); MarketingCharts

Publication date February 2015

Original source marketingcharts.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/406647/b2b-marketing-automation-system-valuable-features/

Most valuable B2B marketing automation system features 2015

Notes:

The source does not specify the type of the survey or the exact date of the study.

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Leading marketing channels influencing revenue growth according to B2B and B2C professionals in the United States in 2015

Source and methodology information

Source Various sources (Webmarketing123); MarketingCharts

Conducted by Various sources (Webmarketing123)

Survey period February 2015

Region United States

Number of respondents 600

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among digital marketers

Published by Various sources (Webmarketing123); MarketingCharts

Publication date February 2015

Original source marketingcharts.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/400082/revenue-influencing-b2b-b2c-marketing-channels-usa/

Marketing channels driving revenue according to U.S. B2B and B2C marketers 2015

Notes:

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which channel makes the biggest positive impact on revenue?" The source does not specify the exact date or the type of the survey.

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Leading attributes of content marketing effectiveness according to B2B marketing professionals as of January 2015

Source and methodology information

Source Various sources (Regalix); MarketingCharts

Conducted by Various sources (Regalix)

Survey period January 9 to 20, 2015

Region Worldwide; North America

Number of respondents 285

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among senior B2B marketing leaders and business leaders: 72 percent of respondents were based in North America

Published by Various sources (Regalix); MarketingCharts

Publication date February 2015

Original source marketingcharts.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/405290/leading-attributes-effective-b2b-content/

Most important attributes of effective B2B content marketing 2015

Notes:

The source does not specify the type of the survey. The question was phrased by the source as follows: "In your opinion, what are the important elements of effective content?"

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Most effective business-to-business lead generation tactics worldwide as of February 2014

Source and methodology information

Source MediaPost; Chief Marketer

Conducted by Chief Marketer

Survey period February 2014

Region Worldwide

Number of respondents 399

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Chief Marketer; MediaPost

Publication date September 2014

Original source mediapost.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368739/b2b-lead-generation-most-effective-online-tactics/

B2B lead generation: most effective tactics worldwide 2014

Notes:

The methodology can be found here .

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Most effective channels used to market B2B events according to marketers worldwide in 2014

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingCharts; Various sources (Regalix)

Conducted by Various sources (Regalix)

Survey period Novemebr 6 to 14, 2014

Region Worldwide; North America

Number of respondents 212

Age group 18 years and older

Special characteristics among senior marketing execs and business leaders

Published by MarketingCharts; Various sources (Regalix)

Publication date December 2014

Original source marketingcharts.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/374644/most-effective-b2b-event-marketing-channels/

B2B event marketing: most effective channels according to marketers in 2014

Notes:

Approximately 88 percent of the respondent were from North America.

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Lead-to-deal conversion rate among B2B companies in the United States in October 2014, by channel

Source and methodology information

Source Various sources (Implisit)

Conducted by Various sources (Implisit)

Survey period October 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics based on CRM data from clients of Implisit; broader industry metrics may vary

Published by Various sources (Implisit)

Publication date November 2014

Original source implisit.com

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/384617/b2b-lead-to-deal-conversion-rates-by-channel-usa/

B2B lead-to-deal conversion rates in the U.S. 2014, by channel

Notes:

n.a.

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E-mail marketing performance metrics in the business products and services sector in North America from Q4 2010 to Q2 2014

Source and methodology information

Source Epsilon; Email Experience Council

Conducted by Epsilon; Email Experience Council

Survey period Q4 2010 to Q2 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents n.a.

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics n.a.

Published by Epsilon

Publication date July 2014

Original source Q2 2014 Email Trends and Benchmarks, page 7

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/235410/email-marketing-performance-business-services-sector-north-america/

E-mail marketing performance in the business services sector in N. America 2014

Notes:

* In Q2 2014, the click-to-open rate was not reported. The figures other than for Q2 2014 come from previous publications.

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How do you assess the effectiveness of the following social media platforms for B2B marketing?

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute; MarketingProfs

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 24

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/311524/effectiveness-of-b2b-social-media-content-marketing/

Effectiveness of B2B social media content marketing tactics in North America 2014

Notes:

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How effective are thesocial media platforms that you use?" Percentages shown represent marketers who rated each platform a 4 or 5 on a 5-point scale where 5 = “Very Effective” and 1 = “Not at all Effective.

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Use of content marketing among B2B marketers in North America from 2012 to 2014

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 2012: n=1,416; 2013: n=1,217, 2014: n=1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 8

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/251444/use-of-content-marketing-among-b2b-marketers-in-north-america/

Use of content marketing among B2B marketers in North America 2012-2014

Notes:

Figures for 2012 come from the 2013 edition of the report. For the 2014 survey the source redefined content marketing as follows: "“a strategic marketing approach focused on creating and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly defined audience — and, ultimately, to drive profitable customer action.”

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What are the goals for content marketing in your company?

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 14

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/235180/organizational-goals-for-content-marketing-worldwide/

Organizational goals for content marketing in North America 2014

Notes:

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How important is each of the following content marketing goals to your organization?"

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Largest B2B content marketing challenges in North America as of August 2014

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 30

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/245138/b2b-content-marketing-challenges-in-north-america/

B2B content marketing challenges in North America 2014

Notes:

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "With regard to content marketing, how challenged are you with each of the following?" Percentages shown represent marketers who rated each challenge a 4 or 5 on a 5-point scale where 5 = “Very Challenged” and 1 = “Not at all Challenged.”

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Departments responsible for B2B content marketing in North America as of August 2014

Source and methodology information

Source Content Marketing Institute; MarketingProfs

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 13

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/328614/departments-responsible-b2b-content-marketing-north-america/

Departments in charge of B2B content marketing in North America 2014

Notes:

n.a.

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Leading content distribution platforms for business-to-business marketing in the United States as of May 2014

Source and methodology information

Source Advertising Age

Conducted by Advertising Age

Survey period as of May 2014

Region United States

Number of respondents 364

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketing professionals

Published by Advertising Age

Publication date May 2014

Original source B-to-B Marketing Fact Pack, page 22

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/368188/content-distribution-platforms-b2b-marketing/

Leading content distribution platforms for B2B marketing in the U.S. 2014

Notes:

The source does not provide information on the type of the survey. The source does not provide survey date. The date given in the field "survey time period" is the release date.

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Which paid advertising methods do you use to promote/distribute content?

Source and methodology information

Source Content Marketing Institute; MarketingProfs

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 26

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/328641/advertising-usage-b2b-content-marketing-north-america/

Advertising usage among B2B content marketers in North America 2014

Notes:

n.a.

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How effective are the following content marketing tactics for B2B marketing?

Source and methodology information

Source MarketingProfs; Content Marketing Institute

Conducted by Content Marketing Institute

Survey period July and August 2014

Region North America

Number of respondents 1,820

Age group n.a.

Special characteristics among B2B marketers

Published by Content Marketing Institute

Publication date October 2014

Original source B2B Content Marketing 2015, page 21

Website URL http://www.statista.com/statistics/245127/effectiveness-of-b2b-content-marketing-tactics-in-north-america/

Effectiveness ratings of B2B content marketing tactics in North America 2014

Notes:

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How effective are the following tactics that you use?" Percentages shown represent marketers who rated each tactic a 4 or 5 on a 5-point scale where 5 = “Very Effective” and 1 = “Not at all Effective.”